Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) Therapists in Richmond Hill, ON

I provide therapy for adults and adolescents facing a variety of concerns including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), including “pure-O” presentations, such as ROCD or morality and harm OCD, Real Event OCD, illness anxiety, intrusive thoughts, depression, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety, BFRBs, such as skin picking/hair-pulling, emetophobia, ADHD, trauma, and low self-esteem. I also work to address stimming (self-soothing repetitive behaviours), stress management, sleep difficulties, procrastination, productivity, and perfectionism. I have a specialized training in emotional regulation and self-acceptance.

Are you navigating questions about your sexual orientation or gender identity? Are your experiencing relationship distress? Are you healing from the loss of a loved one? At Collective Care Counselling, we specialize in the following areas: trauma, grief and loss, spirituality, gender identity, transitioning, LGBTQIA2s+, perinatal mental health, OCD, BDD, neurodiversity (ADHD, autism, etc.), concussions, and many other topics. All of our therapists work from a trauma-informed, strengths-based, anti-oppressive and intersectional framework.

Thinking of making a change? Are you curious as to what this might look like? It can seem overwhelming to search for the right therapist for yourself. It is also normal to feel afraid and overwhelmed by everything you are dealing with. You are showing a lot of courage by reaching out and looking for guidance; it is much easier to run away from all of it. If you are looking to come to therapy to explore new practical ways of coping, this may be the start of our journey together in rewriting your story. We will work to overcome barriers that get in your way and help you to become the best version of yourself.

Are you tired of living in "survival mode"? Either feeling chronically unsettled or inexpressibly low and numb! Perhaps, something feels missing; an emptiness you can’t quite put your finger on! There comes a time when just getting by is not enough and we can no longer hide behind a smile. Change begins when we decide that "waiting for the pain to dissipate" is no longer an option. So what if you could take back control of your life and live unchained by your history? How far would you thrive if you could tailor a life of your own design, uninterrupted by stress, anxiety or pain stories?

Dr. Christine Hansen, is a registered Ph.D psychologist in Clinical, Counselling and Rehabilitation Psychology with a thriving practices in Richmond Hill / Markham. She is a member of the College of Psychologists and the Ontario Psychological Association. Dr. Hansen obtained her doctorate in Counselling Psychology from U.of T.With 25 years + of experience obtained in diverse settings, she works with a variety of problems with clients from many cultural backgrounds. Working with a psychologist can facilitate changes and solutions sooner providing realistic solutions and strategies.

Has "getting by" become a way of life? Are you feeling hijacked by anxiety, stuck in cyclical low mood, or simply overwhelmed in relationship dynamics? Toxic stress and trauma destabilize our nervous system and shake up our sense of safety and control. In therapy, we open the doorway to understanding and neutralizing the roots of your triggers. Trauma-informed therapy works to stabilize your brain and body so that surviving transforms into thriving. It empowers you to restore balance within... to become the architect of your mind... and to cultivate a resilient self, unburdened by the past or life's circumstances.

I am a patient, empathetic, and understanding individual who will work with you on any presenting concerns. My approach surrounds a person-centered approach. I pull from a variety of interventions to suit your unique needs. Congratulations on taking the first step in seeking therapy to work through your concerns that will enable you to increase your wellbeing and satisfaction in life. My name is Danny Seto and I am a Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Marriage & Family Therapist and Approved Supervisor, Certified Couples and Family Therapist, and Certified Play Therapist & Supervisor as well as a Certified EMDR Therapist.

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.

Are you feeling chained to the past and locked into “autopilot” mode? Are relationships leaving you wonder about belonging or being good enough? Trauma leaves an undeniable trail of distrust and fear in our mind and our bodies. Trauma is what went wrong and what was never given. Its imprints shape our stress response, emotional thresholds and how we relate to others. So, what if you could quiet your survival brain and take back control of your life? Therapy is about becoming the architect of your life and the master of your mind and body. It’s time to take charge and shape the new you.

Welcoming New Clients! Are you looking for a therapist that can offer support during a challenging time? Then you should meet Harjinder Mundi. Harjinder is a Child and Youth Care Counsellor who possess’ a minor in Family Supports and Community Practice from Ryerson University. He is also an Ontario Certified Teacher from the University of Ontario and a Registered Social Worker with a Master of Social Work from the University of Windsor. Harjinder has worked in different educational facilities, treatment centres, & hospitals for over 20 years.

Are you feeling burnt out or overwhelmed? Is anxiety impacting your day-today life? Do you need help healing from difficult past relationships, traumatic events, or abuse? Do you find yourself repeating unhelpful behaviors and not know how to stop them? In therapy, you can learn coping skills to manage the anxiety or feelings holding you back. You will better understand what powers your difficulties and get the tools that you need to feel and function better. You can build self-esteem and develop communication skills. Your past does not have to dictate your future. You can take the driver's seat of your life journey. Start t

Are you feeling stuck in a rut or struggling with depression or the aftermath of a trauma? We all face mental health challenges sometimes and need some help. Finding the right support can be challenging and I'm here to help. My goal is to empower you with specific skills so that you can be your own therapist, all from the comfort of your home. I use proven strategies to help you change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours so that you can feel like yourself again.

As a psychotherapist, I provide comprehensive interventions rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). I specialize in helping individuals transform negative thought patterns, develop practical coping strategies, and make positive behavioral changes. By incorporating elements of DBT, which emphasizes emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness, as well as MBCT, which promotes mindfulness and self-compassion, I offer a holistic approach to addressing various mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, and eating disorder

Everyone desires to have a good quality of life and every family deserves to have harmony and respect. Have you been feeling sad, anxious, angry, or lonely? Are you tired of dealing with ongoing family conflict? Would you like to enhance your marriage? Are you worried about your kid acting out, having emotional or substance use issues, or even being suicidal? No matter what your concerns are, there is always HOPE! The truth is you can overcome all these life challenges with professional help. Through counselling, you will be able to explore your options and learn strategies to eventually manage your problems on your own.

I am a Psychotherapy provider with over 30 years of experience in both hospital and community settings with the assessment and treatment of a wide variety of issues impacting adults and youth such as: anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, psychosis, couple and family issues, interpersonal difficulties, anger management, work/school and legal issues.

I am a warm psychotherapist who will listen to your concerns, support you emotionally and help you develop the best solution for your problems.

Experiencing anxiety, depression, or feeling overwhelmed? Seeking help is essential for your well-being. I'm a licensed and registered Clinical Psychologist with the College of Psychologists of Ontario, providing personalized psychotherapy sessions for adults. In therapy, we'll collaborate to explore your strengths, improve coping strategies, and achieve your personal goals, ultimately enhancing your quality of life. Let's create a safe and supportive space for your healing and growth. Take that courageous step towards a happier and healthier you. Remember, seeking help is a sign of strength.

Don't let OCD or anxiety define you any longer – our team of experts will help you overcome the vicious cycle of anxiety so that you connect with what's important in life. OCD and anxiety can get worse over the years so it's important to find a therapist who understands the cycle of intrusive thoughts, behaviours and rituals. We will help you to break the anxiety or OCD pattern because we know how challenging it is to do it alone. We work with a wide range of anxiety problems including phobias (e.g. emetophobia, driving phobia), OCD, health anxiety, etc.

Positive Minds Psychotherapy Services values creating a therapeutic space that is culturally sensitive, non-judgmental, and client-centered. We are a team of dedicated psychotherapists, social workers and masters level interns, who bring a variety of clinical expertise to support our clients with different needs. We strive to always provide clients with a safe and private experience where they are open to sharing their stories with us. At Positive Minds Psychotherapy Services, our therapists are devoted to creating individualized treatment plans that fit your goals and empower you to make meaningful changes for a fulfilling life.