Autism Therapists in Richmond Hill, ON

I am a registered Clinical and School Psychologist and the Clinical Director of the New Path Psychology Centre. I have extensive experience in working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families who are experiencing learning, communication/social, emotional, behavioural, and anxiety/depression needs. Through comprehensive assessments I determine each individual's strengths and needs and use a variety of evidence-based treatments to support skill development. With a multi-disciplinary team of Speech-Language Pathologists and Occupational Therapists we can facilitate growth in many developmental areas.

Initial consultations can be booked online at counsellingandbehaviour.com. Counselling & Behaviour Services proudly provides accessible psychotherapy for everyone, including those with autism , disability (learning, developmental & physical), ADHD, and complex diagnoses. We provide evidence-based treatments to reduce the symptoms of anxiety, depression, and emotional dysregulation and specialize in adapting treatments to support individuals across a large spectrum, including those with limited communication, and cognitive and sensory challenges.

Kinark Child and Family Services provides consultation, assessment and psychotherapy services for children and youth. We have a focus in comprehensive psychoeducational, psychological, and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessments. Our psychological assessments help to identify learning disabilities, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), ASD, intellectual disabilities, giftedness and mental health diagnoses (e.g., anxiety, depression). The information gathered through assessments helps to support families in making informed decisions about your child’s health care and educational needs.

I am committed to provide counseling for the success of people in their lives and manage to uphold a cohesive and fun atmosphere, also I respect diversity, confidentiality and maintain ethical boundaries. In my practice at a nonprofit community centre, I participated in educational wellness and community support programs to assist people in many occasions. Also, I provide counseling to children, adolescents, adults and families who may be struggling with life transitions, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, school refusal, test anxiety and career concerns. I also conduct self assessments to better understand children and adults' learning profiles and examine problems with learning or attention.

Members of FLEX Psychology's Psychoeducational Clinic have been supporting learners for over 15 years and have become one of the most referred to clinics in Ontario by independent schools and allied health professionals. FLEX assessments integrate a full range of psychoeducational testing and a thorough examination of your and your child's social and emotional well being. We look at the whole learner, focusing not only on identifying areas of concern, but better understanding a learners strengths. By focusing on a strengths based approach, we can help build an approach to learning that can move all students forward.

Kitty’s diverse background provides a unique perspective on counselling psychology and mental health care. Kitty has provided counselling and therapy with all age groups in private clinics, hospitals, school board, courts, and community agencies for 15 years. Kitty has extensive experience working with individuals struggling with mental health and addictions, with a focus on anxiety, depression, anger management, self-esteem, domestic violence and trauma. Being CBT certified and working primarily from an anti-oppressive practice lens, Kitty uses strengths-based, Mindfulness-based, emotion-focused, DBT, and etc.

Welcome! I'm glad you're here. Are you feeling overwhelmed with questions about your child's development? Worrying about your child’s performance in school? Are you or your child struggling with depression or anxiety? Do you have questions about ADHD, Autism , Learning Disabilities, Giftedness, Anxiety, OCD, or Depression? At The Thought Centre, we offer evidence-based therapy to reduce anxiety, increase mood, and boost social relationships. We also offer comprehensive psychological assessments to answer any of your looming diagnostic questions. You can rest assured that you are in good hands with our team of skilled professionals.

Becoming a parent is one of the most exciting times in a person’s life; however, parents face challenges that can be frustrating and even overwhelming. With over ten years’ experience in child and Youth psychotherapy, I can accompany you to understand your child and adolescent and enter their world. My play based methods readily put children at ease resulting in greater cooperation which supports the children in meeting treatment goals. Through different activities, I empower adolescents to know themselves, identify their strengths, set meaningful goals, and develop new skills to take control of their life and make brighter future.

We know it is difficult to find the help you need. We have expanded our team to include multiple disciplines (Applied Behaviour Therapy, social work, psychotherapy, and psychologists), to address the diversity of presenting concerns today. We try our best to match you with the best clinician for your needs, whether you require a formal diagnosis or are seeking counseling for mild concerns. We provide therapy for all ages, as well as psycho-educational, developmental, and socio-emotional assessments for children and adolescents. We welcome all, and if we can't find a fit for you we can provide you with referral options.

We help Individuals, Couples, Children and Families, navigate life challenges so they can live happier and more fulfilled lives. So, If anxiety, worry or depression is chipping away at your ability to function. If you are struggling with managing or controlling Intense emotions. If you are tired of having so many fights with your partner. If thoughts of separation are beginning to cross your mind because it feels like your relationship has reached a point of no return. If you are tired of getting calls from your kid's school? If your child is struggling to learn. If you are sick of saying the same thing to your kids over and over and them not feeling motivated. If you have children struggling with ADHD, autism , or behavioural issues. If substance use or anger is turning you into someone you do not recognize anymore. If you are feeling sad, hopeless, or irritable most of the time. If you wake up every day feeling demotivated to do the things you used to love. Having difficulty maintaining relationships. Or struggling with making everyone happy at your own expense. You are in the right place.

Has COVID has made life for you or your family harder? Are cyber bullying, online addiction, increased anxiety and depression becoming a problem? Do you have concerns about ADHD, Autism , or other developmental conditions? Parents often struggle to understand their own feelings and emotions when they see their child in pain. Many of the troubling behaviours that we see are really cries for help and support. Children and teenagers experience stresses that didn’t exist only a short time ago and need our help. We are living in challenging times and the good news is that help is available both online and in person.

Karrela is a Registered Clinical and School Psychologist in Ontario. Karrela has extensive experience from having served as an integral member of an interdisciplinary diagnostic team at TRC, Ministry of Children and Youth Services. Karrela is a Psychologist with the Toronto District School Board and Owner of Kids Psychological Centre (KPC) . KPC strives to support the well-being of children & adolescents by providing assessments that reveal the unique profile of each child & adolescent and recommendations, interventions, and consultation to support/enhance their every day functioning at home and school.

Are you struggling while navigating life and the challenges that come your way? Reaching out for support can be scary and nerve-racking! As a Psychotherapist (Q) I am dedicated to supporting individuals with struggles and challenges they experience in various areas of their life, such as family, relationships, studies or workplace, or as a result of experiences that you have been exposed to. I have experience working with youth, adults, couples, and families experiencing health challenges such as depression, anxiety, and OCD, along with ensuring that I am working from a trauma-informed lens.

Amy has a wealth of experience working with young children and families coping with various life stressors. She provides play-based assessment and treatment for children ages 4-12, engaging the family in the therapeutic process in order to promote long-term change within the home. Amy uses a cognitive behavioral lens in her practice. She uses play therapy modalities such as: art, games, sand tray, puppetry, as well as aspects of mindfulness.

If you are feeling stressed, overwhelmed, disconnected or struggling with difficult emotions (i.e. depression, anxiety, burnout or anger), I can certainly support you. We all get hit with hardships. It takes courage to seek help. I am happy to work with you to relieve your stress, achieve wellness and improve you quality of life. My area of specialty includes working with individuals, couples and families to manage and heal from the impact of depression, anxiety and trauma. I have an eclectic approach that combines several modalities i.e. CBT, Psychodynamic & Narrative therapy). I also offer group counselling & supervision services.

I have over 10 years of experience working with people struggling with a broad range of issues, including anxiety, feeling low or depressed, trauma, relationship problems, family concerns, or parenting challenges. I will provide you with a comfortable and safe space to share your concerns and I would happily stand with you to reach your goals.

Congratulations on taking the first step in working through your issues to increase your wellbeing. My name is Danny Seto and I am a Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Marriage & Family Therapist and Approved Supervisor, and Certified Couples Therapist. I am a caring, empathetic, and understanding individual who will work with you and your loved ones. I offer a client-centered eclectic approach to counselling that uses a variety of modalities (such as CBT, solution- focussed, narrative, play-based therapy, to name just a few). I would enjoy the possibility of working through your needs at your pace.

In this fast-paced, demanding, and constantly changing world, the majority of us are experiencing different levels of stress in our daily lives. Most of our stresses are created by the pulling between two opposite ends. One end is need, responsibility, change, family, work, relationships etc. The other end is want, calm, fun, consistency etc. My work is focused on how to walk in the middle of these two ends and still have a life full of meaning. My practice is providing a safe and supportive environment, focusing on the here and now and strengthening self-awareness.

Sometimes life is just overwhelming and hard. Whether you're experiencing a major life change or feel stuck where you are, therapy is an opportunity to increase your capacity to grow, change, and experience healing. I will work alongside you to find ways to cope with difficulty and experience greater life fulfillment. I work with teens, adults, and couples on a range of issues. I have over 10 years experience working extensively with depression, anxiety, relational conflict, trauma, women's' issues, life transitions, and grief and loss.