Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Therapists in Pickering, ON

I am friendly, approachable, compassionate and insightful. My approach is non-judgmental with all my clients. I am a Registered Psychotherapist, member of OACCPP and Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (CPCA). Experience: I have over 14 years counselling individuals, couples, families, and groups. I am trained and experienced in a wide range of issues and therapeutic counselling modalities. I competently apply Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT); Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT); Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT); to help you with stress free-living, find answers to life's challenges, with a cross-cultural approach respecting all cultural differences to help you live again.

You might be wondering if counselling or clinical supports are for you, you might be questioning whether therapy works, you might have exhausted all other avenues and have found yourself on this page. I welcome you to take a chance on yourself and invite you to engage in a free consultation process with me.

Welcome! I'm Martín, and my specialties include performance anxiety, social anxiety, self-esteem, depression, relationship issues, and career/life transitions. Whether you're grappling with everyday stressors or deeper-rooted challenges, I offer a safe, empathic environment for individuals and couples to explore their stories and experience positive healing and growth. I realize there is rarely one issue to discuss, so I take the time to help you share your stories and struggles to help you feel heard and understood.

You're finished with putting others first. No more compromising your own needs and desires. You want to loosen up the rigid habits formed from traumatic experiences and you're ready to meet the edge of your comfort now.

My name is Beverly Grant and I have been practicing therapy for over 15 years. I work with individuals who are experiencing trauma, depression anxiety, stress and interpersonal issues. I believe that as a woman of color I have moved though the world in a unique way. This gives me a passion to assist my clients in finding their voice. I am also a Christian and upon request, I will incorporate Christian components into session. I enjoy laughing with clients as it is an important resource and am dedicated to creating a safe space for clients where they can be themselves and discover more of who they are and who they want to be.

Is your child (age 10-17) struggling with ADHD, OCD or anxiety? I have worked as a behavioural therapist for the past 10 years and I specialize in providing support and guidance to children and adolescents seeking relief from the impact of ADHD, OCD, and anxiety. With a personalized and evidence-based approach, I aim to create a safe and understanding space where we can collaboratively explore effective coping strategies and develop practical tools to manage symptoms. My commitment to fostering a non-judgmental and compassionate environment ensures that your child feels heard and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.

Sometimes life feels overwhelming and unpredictable and this can be challenging to navigate on our own. We can feel overwhelmed, especially if we experience high levels of stress or anxiety, struggle in managing emotions, or have experienced traumatic events in our life. Sometimes, we get so caught up in our negative thoughts that it can be hard to overtake them, and it may even feel impossible to stop them. They may even start interfering with your everyday life and you may lose sight of who you are.

Adolescence is an exciting and sometimes difficult time in the young person life. As they grow and mature they develop a deeper understanding of themselves, friends, family and the world around them. In individual therapy, with adolescents, we provide a safe and relaxed environment for the young person to explore who they are. We walk with them as they strive towards the person they want to be in their journey to adulthood.

I have worked with individuals, couples and families in a variety of settings. I am experienced in working with individuals of all ages who are battling with childhood traumas (sexual/physical abuse), and who struggle with a variety of mental health issues such as Tourettes, ADHD/ADD, Fetal Alcohol Effect, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Anxiety Disorder and OCD. I have over a decade of experience working with families in crisis, parent/teen conflict, relationship/marriage difficulties, custody/access conflict, addictions, survivors of sexual/physical abuse, depression, and anger management issues.

Belfon Psychological Services emphasizes the use of the most current evidence-based practices to support children and adolescents having difficulties with mood, anxiety, disruptive behaviour, obsessive/compulsive behaviours, personality, relational problems, social development and learning. We believe in viewing problems from a developmental lens, understand the importance of working together with families, and we regularly involve caregivers in treatment and assessment when it is possible to do so.

Inspiring Change From Within. Are you an individual: adult, parent, youth who is seeking changes in your life due to depression, grief, separation, anxiety? Are you a parent seeking to bring your family together in counselling? Are you worried about your youth's self-esteem? Consider a therapist on your healing journey. Aset Group Consulting and Counselling Services is a group practice specializing in depression, trauma, adoption, family counselling, depression& more. Our approach is flexible to your needs, client-centered and goal-oriented.

Are you experiencing anxiety or depression? Do you want to mend a damaged relationship, or enhance your marital relationship? Are you burnt out, or have you experienced grief or trauma? I have a compassionate and gentle approach as I help clients reach their goals and become more emotionally and relationally healthy. I have experience working with people struggling with many varied issues, and I will provide a supportive counselling experience in which you can acquire strategies for change and growth, as well as insight into your past.

With over a decade of dedicated experience in the realm of social work, I pride myself on a compassionate and client-centric approach, specializing in psychotherapy services catered to a diverse clientele. Over the course of my career, I have adeptly assisted individuals across a spectrum of backgrounds, addressing challenges ranging from life and career transitions, familial and marital issues, to self-esteem challenges, anxiety, and depression. My educational foundation is solidified with a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Toronto and an undergraduate degree from Toronto Metropolitan University.

I aim to create a supportive environment where you can explore and process difficult emotions and experiences, gain insights, and learn healthy coping strategies. I specialize in supporting folks with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, inter-generational/cross-cultural issues and trauma. I use a client centered approach, coming from a place of compassion, empathy and knowledge. I have experience working in health care, school systems, and in community settings.

I am a registered Clinical Psychologist licensed to work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I have clinical expertise in a variety of areas including Child and Adolescent development, Eating Disorders and Body Image, Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, PTSD and trauma-related disorders and diagnostic and personality assessment. I have training in a variety of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Family Based Treatment for Eating Disorders and various trauma focused interventions. I have more than 10 years of clinical experience in various treatment settings.

I am a Registered Social Worker with over 14 years of work experience in the field of mental health and addiction issues. I offer psychotherapy to individual adults, adolescents, and children. I am very passionate about supporting the mental health and neurodivergent community. I have provided support to individuals from diverse multicultural heritage, who have experienced various degrees of mental health challenges, immigration, vocational and educational stress. Using a trauma-informed lens, I offer an eclectic, client-centered and strength-based approach catering to everyone’s unique experiences.

Hello, my name is Sara Iyamu, and I have 16 years working as a social worker with a diverse group of children, youth, adults and their families. Utilizing Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness, I work collaboratively with my clients to identify goals for treatment and therapy. Counselling can be both short or long term and provide you a non-judgemental space to be yourself, self-reflect and increase self-awareness so you may harness your confidence and inner strengths to achieve your goals.

For your ease, I offer telephone and video counselling in the evenings and weekends. I only have two ultimate goals when serving you, which is that you firstly walk away with insight and clarity on why you are feeling the way that you are, and secondly that you gain concrete, practical skills to manage your challenges effectively. I strongly believe in empowerment through knowledge and skills, and I am here to walk beside you through your journey towards your end goal.

Sometimes we need to muster up the courage to ask for the support required to find ourselves again. Are you feeling anxious or overwhelmed with a lot on your plate? have you lost connection with yourself? Have you experienced past or present challenges or changes that you need support to navigate? With me you can expect a therapist that is empathetic and understanding but also skilled at goal attainment. I work from a trauma informed, non-judgmental and multicultural lens and you can also expect warmth and sensitivity within our relationship. Reach out If you are ready to take steps towards creating a life you can be proud of.