Depression Therapists in Oakville, ON

Shauna Lynn Switzer
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, RP, C Hyp
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Oakville, ON L6H
My Associates and Supervisee's offer FREE 15 Minute Initial Consultations / Online Counselling / Phone Counselling / Individual, Couple & Group Counselling / Workshops.
At times, many of us contend with emotions and suffering that are overwhelmingly painful, disheartening and difficult to bear, often as a result of unique stressors and events. I work with adults, adolescents, families and step-families using Emotionally Focused Therapy, EMDR, interpersonal psychotherapy, and DBT/CBT within neuroscience and attachment frameworks. I encouraged clients to access inner strengths and free their capacity for growth. Whether you or a family member experience depression, anxiety, marital distress or difficulties with peers, you deserve support in a confidential, accepting, safe and caring environment.
My Associates and Supervisee's offer FREE 15 Minute Initial Consultations / Online Counselling / Phone Counselling / Individual, Couple & Group Counselling / Workshops.
At times, many of us contend with emotions and suffering that are overwhelmingly painful, disheartening and difficult to bear, often as a result of unique stressors and events. I work with adults, adolescents, families and step-families using Emotionally Focused Therapy, EMDR, interpersonal psychotherapy, and DBT/CBT within neuroscience and attachment frameworks. I encouraged clients to access inner strengths and free their capacity for growth. Whether you or a family member experience depression, anxiety, marital distress or difficulties with peers, you deserve support in a confidential, accepting, safe and caring environment.

The Mindful Pod Psychotherapy
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, CTRS-C
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Oakville, ON L6J
Life can often present us with challenges that feel overwhelming or uncertain.
Life’s challenges can affect us in deeply personal ways, whether we’re navigating them as a couple, a family, or as individuals. My practice is here to provide a compassionate and supportive space to help you explore your feelings, gain new insights, and create meaningful change. For couples, I help you build stronger connections, improve communication, and resolve conflicts so you can rediscover joy and partnership in your relationship. For individuals, I offer a safe space to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors, helping you reconnect with your strengths and build the life you want.
Life can often present us with challenges that feel overwhelming or uncertain.
Life’s challenges can affect us in deeply personal ways, whether we’re navigating them as a couple, a family, or as individuals. My practice is here to provide a compassionate and supportive space to help you explore your feelings, gain new insights, and create meaningful change. For couples, I help you build stronger connections, improve communication, and resolve conflicts so you can rediscover joy and partnership in your relationship. For individuals, I offer a safe space to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors, helping you reconnect with your strengths and build the life you want.

Doctor DNA Mental Health and Life Coaching
Registered Social Worker, MBBS, RSSW, MBA
Verified Verified
Oakville, ON L6M
Chinese, Eastern Hikmat and Era II and III medicines are amongst Doctor DNA's core competencies practised as Health Intelligence Protocols, HIP.
Doctor DNA is at the forefront of 'whole - sum ' usage of Integrative Medicine with her decades long hospital, teaching, public speaking and clinician background in South Asia and across global media platforms. Having overseen and addressed a wide array of ailments both chronic and residual including but not limited to : spinal problems, family planning, cancer, stress, depression across EVERY age group, and Alzheimer's Doctor DNA assists patients and clients , including the young and even younger , globally.
Chinese, Eastern Hikmat and Era II and III medicines are amongst Doctor DNA's core competencies practised as Health Intelligence Protocols, HIP.
Doctor DNA is at the forefront of 'whole - sum ' usage of Integrative Medicine with her decades long hospital, teaching, public speaking and clinician background in South Asia and across global media platforms. Having overseen and addressed a wide array of ailments both chronic and residual including but not limited to : spinal problems, family planning, cancer, stress, depression across EVERY age group, and Alzheimer's Doctor DNA assists patients and clients , including the young and even younger , globally.

Anna Southall-Millward
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, BEd, MA, CRPO, OCT
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Oakville, ON L6J
I welcome all identities and perspectives into this safe, supportive space.
Self-discovery is a unique journey for each of us. I use a collaborative, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach that is inspired by curiosity about human experiences and stories. I’m dedicated to supporting you through life’s transitions—whether it's career changes, identity exploration, health related, or relational and family challenges. With a holistic perspective, I aim to help you find and build on your strengths. Drawing from my experiences in education, business, living with type 1 diabetes, and as an athlete, I walk alongside you on your path to healing and fulfillment.
I welcome all identities and perspectives into this safe, supportive space.
Self-discovery is a unique journey for each of us. I use a collaborative, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach that is inspired by curiosity about human experiences and stories. I’m dedicated to supporting you through life’s transitions—whether it's career changes, identity exploration, health related, or relational and family challenges. With a holistic perspective, I aim to help you find and build on your strengths. Drawing from my experiences in education, business, living with type 1 diabetes, and as an athlete, I walk alongside you on your path to healing and fulfillment.

Navigating the challenges of autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities can be overwhelming.
I specialize in working with children, youth, and families who experience symptoms of anxiety, depression, Autism, ADHD, ODD, and learning disabilities. My clients often struggle with self-esteem, difficult family events, bullying, navigating peer relationships, social skill development, and emotional regulation. I also work with caregivers to help them manage their children’s behavior. My focus is on teaching caregivers skills that will create spaces and lifestyles geared towards fostering positive development.
Navigating the challenges of autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities can be overwhelming.
I specialize in working with children, youth, and families who experience symptoms of anxiety, depression, Autism, ADHD, ODD, and learning disabilities. My clients often struggle with self-esteem, difficult family events, bullying, navigating peer relationships, social skill development, and emotional regulation. I also work with caregivers to help them manage their children’s behavior. My focus is on teaching caregivers skills that will create spaces and lifestyles geared towards fostering positive development.

Alison has extensive training in insight-oriented cognitive-behavioural psychodynamic, solution-focused psychotherapy.
Living a balanced, meaningful life with a grounded sense of self and loving connections can be a difficult thing to achieve and maintain. Yet these things can change the way we experience and negotiate our world. Therapy can help create a clearer understanding of obstacles and how to overcome them in order to live the life we want. For over 15 years Alison has had the privilege of providing support to a wide range of clients in the areas of trauma, relationships, addictions, depression, anxiety, codependency, grief/loss, family-of-origin issues and abuse.
Alison has extensive training in insight-oriented cognitive-behavioural psychodynamic, solution-focused psychotherapy.
Living a balanced, meaningful life with a grounded sense of self and loving connections can be a difficult thing to achieve and maintain. Yet these things can change the way we experience and negotiate our world. Therapy can help create a clearer understanding of obstacles and how to overcome them in order to live the life we want. For over 15 years Alison has had the privilege of providing support to a wide range of clients in the areas of trauma, relationships, addictions, depression, anxiety, codependency, grief/loss, family-of-origin issues and abuse.

I obtained my Ph.
Therapy is an opportunity to solve problems, improve coping, and build a more enhanced quality of life. In therapy, my aim is to build a strong relationship with clients, one that is based on principles of trust, transparency, and collaboration. I strive to create an atmosphere that will help you to feel safe, supported, and challenged in the areas that will foster your growth.
I obtained my Ph.
Therapy is an opportunity to solve problems, improve coping, and build a more enhanced quality of life. In therapy, my aim is to build a strong relationship with clients, one that is based on principles of trust, transparency, and collaboration. I strive to create an atmosphere that will help you to feel safe, supported, and challenged in the areas that will foster your growth.

Harleen Gill
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, BA
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Online Only
While no one can do your inner work for you, you do not have to do it alone.
The weight of life and all that it brings can often become too heavy to carry on our own. During these times, seeking help is something that needs utmost courage and vulnerability. The fact that you are on this website right now is a testament to your strength and bravery, as you have taken the vital first step towards helping yourself and you are seeking relief from what is troubling you, whether that is anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem issues, interpersonal problems, identity struggles, or stress. You have reached this point to learn ways to cope and to heal, which is what I am here to help you do.
While no one can do your inner work for you, you do not have to do it alone.
The weight of life and all that it brings can often become too heavy to carry on our own. During these times, seeking help is something that needs utmost courage and vulnerability. The fact that you are on this website right now is a testament to your strength and bravery, as you have taken the vital first step towards helping yourself and you are seeking relief from what is troubling you, whether that is anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem issues, interpersonal problems, identity struggles, or stress. You have reached this point to learn ways to cope and to heal, which is what I am here to help you do.

Please go to our website to book a free 15 minute consultation.
You don't have to go through this alone. I believe that therapy should be a collaborative, supportive, and empowering process where you feel heard, understood, and respected. Together, we will create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear of criticism. My goal is to help you build practical coping skills, develop resilience, and gain the confidence to face whatever challenges life presents. No matter where you are on your path, I am here to walk alongside you, offering guidance, encouragement, and the tools you need to move forward.
Please go to our website to book a free 15 minute consultation.
You don't have to go through this alone. I believe that therapy should be a collaborative, supportive, and empowering process where you feel heard, understood, and respected. Together, we will create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear of criticism. My goal is to help you build practical coping skills, develop resilience, and gain the confidence to face whatever challenges life presents. No matter where you are on your path, I am here to walk alongside you, offering guidance, encouragement, and the tools you need to move forward.

You are not alone.
We can't pour water from an empty cup. As a caregiver or parent, are you burning the candle at both ends, putting everyone's needs ahead of your own? Using your relationship or marriage as a crash pad at the end of the day? Imploding with rage, guilt or resentment? Wondering, what are these scary thoughts I’m having? Is it this hard for other parents? I see you and I am here for you. I love working with caregivers and am passionate about perinatal mental health for new Moms and Dads. I also work with clients around grief, ambiguous loss, anxiety, depression, chronic illness, and dementia. Lastly, I am a designated capacity assessor.
You are not alone.
We can't pour water from an empty cup. As a caregiver or parent, are you burning the candle at both ends, putting everyone's needs ahead of your own? Using your relationship or marriage as a crash pad at the end of the day? Imploding with rage, guilt or resentment? Wondering, what are these scary thoughts I’m having? Is it this hard for other parents? I see you and I am here for you. I love working with caregivers and am passionate about perinatal mental health for new Moms and Dads. I also work with clients around grief, ambiguous loss, anxiety, depression, chronic illness, and dementia. Lastly, I am a designated capacity assessor.

I’m here to listen, empower, and support you in a safe and non-judgmental space.
I understand that life is full of challenges, and you shouldn’t have to face them all by yourself. My passion lies in helping you learn to accept yourself as you are, reinforcing the belief that your daily presence is 100% enough. As a therapist, and a certified yoga teacher, I’m committed to fostering a mind-body connection in our sessions. I believe that our bodies store our experiences, traumas and feelings, and express them through important body cues in our nervous system. As humans, we are the product of our experiences and I look forward to working through them with you, through a culturally sensitive, trauma-focused lens.
I’m here to listen, empower, and support you in a safe and non-judgmental space.
I understand that life is full of challenges, and you shouldn’t have to face them all by yourself. My passion lies in helping you learn to accept yourself as you are, reinforcing the belief that your daily presence is 100% enough. As a therapist, and a certified yoga teacher, I’m committed to fostering a mind-body connection in our sessions. I believe that our bodies store our experiences, traumas and feelings, and express them through important body cues in our nervous system. As humans, we are the product of our experiences and I look forward to working through them with you, through a culturally sensitive, trauma-focused lens.
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Individual Couple Family Lisa Ernst
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA(C), RP(Q)
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Oakville, ON L6H
I’m here to help you address those feelings head-on.
Life can present challenges that may leave you feeling overwhelmed and emotionally exhausted. Regardless of whether you're dealing with relationship issues, anxiety, stress or depression, you don't have to face these obstacles alone. I understand the difficulties you're going through and want you to know that healing is possible. My experience as a mother, wife and daughter have provided me with valuable insight into understanding and coping with the setbacks and difficulties that you may be encountering. I offer a safe, non-judgmental and empathetic space where you can express yourself openly.
I’m here to help you address those feelings head-on.
Life can present challenges that may leave you feeling overwhelmed and emotionally exhausted. Regardless of whether you're dealing with relationship issues, anxiety, stress or depression, you don't have to face these obstacles alone. I understand the difficulties you're going through and want you to know that healing is possible. My experience as a mother, wife and daughter have provided me with valuable insight into understanding and coping with the setbacks and difficulties that you may be encountering. I offer a safe, non-judgmental and empathetic space where you can express yourself openly.

Specific treatment approaches include evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including: Cognitive Behavior, Emotionally Focused Couples, Narrative, Solution Focused, and Family Systems Therapies.
David is an individual, couples/relationship, and family therapist. He believes in creating a safe space where people of all backgrounds are welcome, and where clients feel seen, heard, valued, and supported. He works together with clients to empower inherent strengths and skills in those that he sees. Here, clients can discover greater feelings of connection, understanding, curiosity and mindfulness in their lives.
Specific treatment approaches include evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including: Cognitive Behavior, Emotionally Focused Couples, Narrative, Solution Focused, and Family Systems Therapies.
David is an individual, couples/relationship, and family therapist. He believes in creating a safe space where people of all backgrounds are welcome, and where clients feel seen, heard, valued, and supported. He works together with clients to empower inherent strengths and skills in those that he sees. Here, clients can discover greater feelings of connection, understanding, curiosity and mindfulness in their lives.

You may be fortunate enough to have the support of family and friends, but often people need the expertise of a skilled therapist to ask the right questions and uncover some of the deeper issues that are preventing them from moving forward.
At the core of my practice lies a deeply personal connection to the challenges of raising a family and the incredible impact of therapy in overcoming them. This journey inspired me to become a therapist and dedicate my life to making a difference in people's lives. I am passionate about helping people of all ages overcome the mental health challenges that are preventing them from living their best lives.
You may be fortunate enough to have the support of family and friends, but often people need the expertise of a skilled therapist to ask the right questions and uncover some of the deeper issues that are preventing them from moving forward.
At the core of my practice lies a deeply personal connection to the challenges of raising a family and the incredible impact of therapy in overcoming them. This journey inspired me to become a therapist and dedicate my life to making a difference in people's lives. I am passionate about helping people of all ages overcome the mental health challenges that are preventing them from living their best lives.

As Caroline Myss says, “Every choice we make contains the spirit of our intention.
Are you longing for a deeper connection? With yourself, with others, or with the life you’re meant to live? Maybe you’re noticing that the stories you've told yourself no longer feel complete. Whether you're navigating grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues or a life transition, you don’t have to face it alone. Healing isn’t about fixing what’s broken—it’s about reconnecting with your wholeness. I integrate DBT, somatic inquiry, EMDR, and energy work to support your healing journey, helping you rediscover balance and peace
As Caroline Myss says, “Every choice we make contains the spirit of our intention.
Are you longing for a deeper connection? With yourself, with others, or with the life you’re meant to live? Maybe you’re noticing that the stories you've told yourself no longer feel complete. Whether you're navigating grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues or a life transition, you don’t have to face it alone. Healing isn’t about fixing what’s broken—it’s about reconnecting with your wholeness. I integrate DBT, somatic inquiry, EMDR, and energy work to support your healing journey, helping you rediscover balance and peace

Child Therapy Halton
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Oakville, ON L6L
We invite you to connect with us by phone or email to see how we can help your child and your family.
Is your child or teen struggling with anxiety, depression, or stress? Are they experiencing difficulty at home or at school? We are here to help! Our experienced therapists aim to provide a safe place for children, teens, parents and families to work on their goals and to move towards feeling better. Child Therapy Halton provides Psychotherapy services to children (2-10), adolescents (11-18), young adults (19-23), parents, and families. Our therapists are able to treat a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, stress, difficulty coping, trauma, parental divorce or separation, adoption, ADHD/ LD's and more.
We invite you to connect with us by phone or email to see how we can help your child and your family.
Is your child or teen struggling with anxiety, depression, or stress? Are they experiencing difficulty at home or at school? We are here to help! Our experienced therapists aim to provide a safe place for children, teens, parents and families to work on their goals and to move towards feeling better. Child Therapy Halton provides Psychotherapy services to children (2-10), adolescents (11-18), young adults (19-23), parents, and families. Our therapists are able to treat a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, stress, difficulty coping, trauma, parental divorce or separation, adoption, ADHD/ LD's and more.

I have extensive training in a variety of settings, including St.
I am a registered clinical psychologist providing assessment and treatment for adults with a range of concerns, including anxiety disorders, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anger, and other life stressors. A large part of my practice also focuses on assessment and treatment of PTSD and trauma-related disorders, particularly in first responders, and working with third-party insurers (e.g., WSIB, Canada Life, and others). I welcome clients from all walks of life and take a collaborative, nonjudgmental, and compassionate approach, to help you achieve your goals.
I have extensive training in a variety of settings, including St.
I am a registered clinical psychologist providing assessment and treatment for adults with a range of concerns, including anxiety disorders, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anger, and other life stressors. A large part of my practice also focuses on assessment and treatment of PTSD and trauma-related disorders, particularly in first responders, and working with third-party insurers (e.g., WSIB, Canada Life, and others). I welcome clients from all walks of life and take a collaborative, nonjudgmental, and compassionate approach, to help you achieve your goals.

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone.
At Perera Therapy, we see you—the young professional juggling career decisions, cultural expectations, and self-doubt. You’re navigating the pressures of building your identity while balancing family traditions and your own dreams. You want clarity, confidence, and the tools to embrace your unique path. Therapy offers a space to unpack it all, judgment-free.
Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone.
At Perera Therapy, we see you—the young professional juggling career decisions, cultural expectations, and self-doubt. You’re navigating the pressures of building your identity while balancing family traditions and your own dreams. You want clarity, confidence, and the tools to embrace your unique path. Therapy offers a space to unpack it all, judgment-free.

Under The Oaks Self Care Center
Registered Psychotherapist, MA CMHC, RP
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Online Only
You Commit to Your Health AND We Commit to You! Get results that you can feel: Reduce medications; Transform pain into a tool for living the life you want; Feel like your true self again; & Thrive in Your Life.
Take charge of your health! No more late-night symptom searches or spending time & money in talk therapy that just goes over your symptoms & memories without telling you what to do about them. Our team of Psychotherapists goes beyond the symptoms to treat the root cause of your trauma & deliver long-term healing. We’re Mapping the Way Forward in the Face of PTSD & Trauma, Anxiety, & Depression with a Science-Backed, Clinically - Proven Approach. We get to really know you & dedicate time to understanding your history & your goals.
You Commit to Your Health AND We Commit to You! Get results that you can feel: Reduce medications; Transform pain into a tool for living the life you want; Feel like your true self again; & Thrive in Your Life.
Take charge of your health! No more late-night symptom searches or spending time & money in talk therapy that just goes over your symptoms & memories without telling you what to do about them. Our team of Psychotherapists goes beyond the symptoms to treat the root cause of your trauma & deliver long-term healing. We’re Mapping the Way Forward in the Face of PTSD & Trauma, Anxiety, & Depression with a Science-Backed, Clinically - Proven Approach. We get to really know you & dedicate time to understanding your history & your goals.

I work with individuals and families.
I am a Registered Social Worker (MSW) with expertise in working with children (6 to 10), preteens (11 to 13), youth (14 to 19), and individuals who are experiencing social, emotional, and/or behavioural challenges. I support clients and their family members in managing challenging emotions and relationships more effectively. My work focuses on providing clients with the skills and tools they need to effectively manage their daily lives and make positive changes.
I work with individuals and families.
I am a Registered Social Worker (MSW) with expertise in working with children (6 to 10), preteens (11 to 13), youth (14 to 19), and individuals who are experiencing social, emotional, and/or behavioural challenges. I support clients and their family members in managing challenging emotions and relationships more effectively. My work focuses on providing clients with the skills and tools they need to effectively manage their daily lives and make positive changes.
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