Male Therapists in Richmond Hill, ON
Are you feeling stuck, anxious, down or disconnected? Even if you’ve built a successful life, it’s possible to feel weighed down by self-doubt or worry. For 30 years, I’ve helped people get to the roots of what’s holding them back.
One fundamental truth that I have learned over the years is: What we have experienced, we expect. We won’t just focus on surface "fixes" for your symptoms (e.g., social anxiety, traumatic fears, and non-assertiveness); we will work together to understand their root causes and dismantle and heal them so that they can be replaced by new authentic ways of being within yourself, others, and the world.
Are you feeling stuck, anxious, down or disconnected? Even if you’ve built a successful life, it’s possible to feel weighed down by self-doubt or worry. For 30 years, I’ve helped people get to the roots of what’s holding them back.
One fundamental truth that I have learned over the years is: What we have experienced, we expect. We won’t just focus on surface "fixes" for your symptoms (e.g., social anxiety, traumatic fears, and non-assertiveness); we will work together to understand their root causes and dismantle and heal them so that they can be replaced by new authentic ways of being within yourself, others, and the world.
Majied Kaveh is a registered psychotherapist with the C.R.P.O. He earned his MD from the University of Tehran and a PhD in Psychology from B.D.U., later serving as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology at U.S.C. University in Iran, teaching and supervising clinical students. After moving to Canada, he completed a program for internationally trained psychologists and became an RP in Ontario. In 2015, he founded the Iranian Mental Health Center. With experience in four countries, he focuses on immigrant mental health and the psychology of migration. He provides therapy in English, Persian and Turkish languages.
Majied Kaveh is a registered psychotherapist with the C.R.P.O. He earned his MD from the University of Tehran and a PhD in Psychology from B.D.U., later serving as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology at U.S.C. University in Iran, teaching and supervising clinical students. After moving to Canada, he completed a program for internationally trained psychologists and became an RP in Ontario. In 2015, he founded the Iranian Mental Health Center. With experience in four countries, he focuses on immigrant mental health and the psychology of migration. He provides therapy in English, Persian and Turkish languages.
Seyyed Saeed Behckam ֎ Master of Clinical Psychology & Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) ֎ Member of American Psychological Association (APA) ֎ Member of Canadian Counselling And Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) Σ Treatment and counseling regarding: Depression - Sex therapy - Immigration - Couple therapy and sexual dysfunctions- Childhood traumas - Anxiety - Obsession - life journey- Social traumas - Family relations - Relationship problems with teenage children - Drug use - Sexual abuse- Stress and diseases - ADHD-Traumatic relationships - I also work with lawyers' clients of family court
Seyyed Saeed Behckam ֎ Master of Clinical Psychology & Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) ֎ Member of American Psychological Association (APA) ֎ Member of Canadian Counselling And Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) Σ Treatment and counseling regarding: Depression - Sex therapy - Immigration - Couple therapy and sexual dysfunctions- Childhood traumas - Anxiety - Obsession - life journey- Social traumas - Family relations - Relationship problems with teenage children - Drug use - Sexual abuse- Stress and diseases - ADHD-Traumatic relationships - I also work with lawyers' clients of family court
I believe it is a profound privilege to walk alongside clients as they discover their strength and resilience in the face of life’s challenges. Each person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a space where clients feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. My goal is not only to support clients through difficult moments, but also to help them envision and actively build a future that feels meaningful, grounded, and hopeful.
I believe it is a profound privilege to walk alongside clients as they discover their strength and resilience in the face of life’s challenges. Each person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a space where clients feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. My goal is not only to support clients through difficult moments, but also to help them envision and actively build a future that feels meaningful, grounded, and hopeful.
I provide person-centred psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, and relational difficulties. I offer a collaborative and non-judgmental therapeutic environment that supports emotional safety and informed self-exploration. Treatment focuses on understanding presenting concerns in context, strengthening emotional regulation, and developing effective coping and communication skills. I work with clients navigating life transitions, acculturation stress, parenting concerns, marital or intergenerational conflicts.
I provide person-centred psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, and relational difficulties. I offer a collaborative and non-judgmental therapeutic environment that supports emotional safety and informed self-exploration. Treatment focuses on understanding presenting concerns in context, strengthening emotional regulation, and developing effective coping and communication skills. I work with clients navigating life transitions, acculturation stress, parenting concerns, marital or intergenerational conflicts.
I believe that we are all in a continuous process of identifying our internal resources, embracing our own creativity and mobilizing our psychic energy. My aim for therapy is to help my clients arrive at a personal, yet structured and novel, understanding of themselves, others and the world around them. I invite my clients to enrich their personal narratives and use their own unique abilities and skills. Each session is a collaborative attempt to elaborate on the client’s mental map. Each conversation is a mutual dialogue on how you could experience yourself differently.
I believe that we are all in a continuous process of identifying our internal resources, embracing our own creativity and mobilizing our psychic energy. My aim for therapy is to help my clients arrive at a personal, yet structured and novel, understanding of themselves, others and the world around them. I invite my clients to enrich their personal narratives and use their own unique abilities and skills. Each session is a collaborative attempt to elaborate on the client’s mental map. Each conversation is a mutual dialogue on how you could experience yourself differently.
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.
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.
You may look like you are managing on the outside while feeling anxious, self-critical, or overwhelmed inside. I work with teens and adults, including students, athletes, young adults, men, and professionals, who want practical support for overthinking, emotional regulation, confidence, and performance pressure. Sessions are virtual across Ontario and collaborative, with space to understand your patterns and respond differently.
You may look like you are managing on the outside while feeling anxious, self-critical, or overwhelmed inside. I work with teens and adults, including students, athletes, young adults, men, and professionals, who want practical support for overthinking, emotional regulation, confidence, and performance pressure. Sessions are virtual across Ontario and collaborative, with space to understand your patterns and respond differently.
Everyone deserves the opportunity to hear and be heard; understand their life challenges, create purposeful change. We may be a good match if you wish a mid/long term, flexible, deep and compassionate therapeutic process.
Everyone deserves the opportunity to hear and be heard; understand their life challenges, create purposeful change. We may be a good match if you wish a mid/long term, flexible, deep and compassionate therapeutic process.
Taking responsibility for ourselves and our experience of life begins with embracing our trials and tribulations, and facing them head on. This fosters a connection with the source of our power that builds resilience to manage whatever may come. Developing the resourcefulness required to fashion a life that is fulfilling and supportive of our overall well-being is an ever-evolving process, and can be more clearly navigated with the help of a trusted professional. Using a person-centred, culturally-, and trauma-informed approach, I aim to empower people to improve their quality of life through organic and systematic processes.
Taking responsibility for ourselves and our experience of life begins with embracing our trials and tribulations, and facing them head on. This fosters a connection with the source of our power that builds resilience to manage whatever may come. Developing the resourcefulness required to fashion a life that is fulfilling and supportive of our overall well-being is an ever-evolving process, and can be more clearly navigated with the help of a trusted professional. Using a person-centred, culturally-, and trauma-informed approach, I aim to empower people to improve their quality of life through organic and systematic processes.
Sometimes, all we need is to have someone be there with us, to share the difficulties that life often holds, and to provide a warm space within which we can thrive. With an empathetic and person-centered approach to therapy, I will dedicate myself to providing a therapeutic space where you can feel heard, seen, and understood. Through therapy together I hope that you can find the hope and meaning you need to heal as an individual and build the lasting change that you would like to work towards.
Sometimes, all we need is to have someone be there with us, to share the difficulties that life often holds, and to provide a warm space within which we can thrive. With an empathetic and person-centered approach to therapy, I will dedicate myself to providing a therapeutic space where you can feel heard, seen, and understood. Through therapy together I hope that you can find the hope and meaning you need to heal as an individual and build the lasting change that you would like to work towards.
I have worked with wide range of clients who suffer Substance use disorders, Cyber addiction (Addiction to internet, social media, and online games), eating disorders, interpersonal conflicts, adjustment disorders, anxiety and depression.
I have worked with wide range of clients who suffer Substance use disorders, Cyber addiction (Addiction to internet, social media, and online games), eating disorders, interpersonal conflicts, adjustment disorders, anxiety and depression.
I support adults and teens who are experiencing anxiety, depression, mental health challenges, anger management concerns, and relationship challenges. I work well with individuals seeking practical tools, greater self-understanding, and meaningful change in a supportive, non-judgmental therapeutic space.
I support adults and teens who are experiencing anxiety, depression, mental health challenges, anger management concerns, and relationship challenges. I work well with individuals seeking practical tools, greater self-understanding, and meaningful change in a supportive, non-judgmental therapeutic space.
We are a Canadian virtual mental healthcare clinic offering integrated care across Canada with psychotherapy, psychiatry, family medicine, psychological assessments, and neurological assessment services. No referral is required for psychodynamic psychotherapy. OHIP-covered services, including psychiatric assessments, medication support, and therapy, are available by a family doctor or nurse practitioner referral.
We are a Canadian virtual mental healthcare clinic offering integrated care across Canada with psychotherapy, psychiatry, family medicine, psychological assessments, and neurological assessment services. No referral is required for psychodynamic psychotherapy. OHIP-covered services, including psychiatric assessments, medication support, and therapy, are available by a family doctor or nurse practitioner referral.
I have immediate availability to see clients that are struggling with various issues which include relationship problems, trauma, addictions, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, anxiety, and self esteem. My clients generally want to improve their quality of life by having better relationships with themselves and others as well as improving moods and managing emotions differently.
I have immediate availability to see clients that are struggling with various issues which include relationship problems, trauma, addictions, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, anxiety, and self esteem. My clients generally want to improve their quality of life by having better relationships with themselves and others as well as improving moods and managing emotions differently.
Many people I work with feel caught between cultures and expectations—trying to meet others’ standards while losing touch with themselves. They may feel anxious, burned out, or stuck in old family patterns. What they often want is to feel more grounded, understood, and confident setting boundaries. Together, we work toward healing, balance, and a life that feels genuine and aligned with who they are.
Many people I work with feel caught between cultures and expectations—trying to meet others’ standards while losing touch with themselves. They may feel anxious, burned out, or stuck in old family patterns. What they often want is to feel more grounded, understood, and confident setting boundaries. Together, we work toward healing, balance, and a life that feels genuine and aligned with who they are.
You Don’t Have to Face This Alone.
Whether you're struggling with overwhelming anxiety, trauma from an accident, obsessive thoughts, burnout, or persistent low mood, help is here.
Anxiety can show up in many forms: social situations that leave you feeling exposed, relentless worry that won’t quiet down, fear of driving after an accident, or intrusive thoughts that won’t let go. Depression and burnout can drain your energy and cloud your motivation. But healing is possible.
I’m a CBT clinician with years of experience in both High and Low Intensity programs across Ontario. I specialize in helping people manage and overcome:
You Don’t Have to Face This Alone.
Whether you're struggling with overwhelming anxiety, trauma from an accident, obsessive thoughts, burnout, or persistent low mood, help is here.
Anxiety can show up in many forms: social situations that leave you feeling exposed, relentless worry that won’t quiet down, fear of driving after an accident, or intrusive thoughts that won’t let go. Depression and burnout can drain your energy and cloud your motivation. But healing is possible.
I’m a CBT clinician with years of experience in both High and Low Intensity programs across Ontario. I specialize in helping people manage and overcome:
You might be going through a big change—moving to a new country, starting over, grieving a loss, or questioning who you are. Maybe past trauma is surfacing, and you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained. Deep down, you’re searching for relief, clarity, and a way to move forward with more confidence and peace. My ideal client is someone who’s been strong for too long and is ready to feel safe, seen, and supported. If you’re looking for someone who gets the weight of transition and trauma, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to carry it alone.
You might be going through a big change—moving to a new country, starting over, grieving a loss, or questioning who you are. Maybe past trauma is surfacing, and you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained. Deep down, you’re searching for relief, clarity, and a way to move forward with more confidence and peace. My ideal client is someone who’s been strong for too long and is ready to feel safe, seen, and supported. If you’re looking for someone who gets the weight of transition and trauma, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to carry it alone.
Some struggles do not look dramatic from the outside. A child sits over homework and cannot begin. An adult reaches evening with too much unfinished. A parent becomes the voice they never wanted to use. I work with children, teens, adults, and parents facing ADHD, anxiety, burnout, screen conflict, school/work pressure, low confidence, emotional intensity, and strained relationships. I am a physician, psychotherapist, educator, and systems thinker. I look beneath the problem to the pattern: sleep, stress, body, habits, family, school, work, and environment. Then we build a way forward that is clear, humane, and usable in real life.
Some struggles do not look dramatic from the outside. A child sits over homework and cannot begin. An adult reaches evening with too much unfinished. A parent becomes the voice they never wanted to use. I work with children, teens, adults, and parents facing ADHD, anxiety, burnout, screen conflict, school/work pressure, low confidence, emotional intensity, and strained relationships. I am a physician, psychotherapist, educator, and systems thinker. I look beneath the problem to the pattern: sleep, stress, body, habits, family, school, work, and environment. Then we build a way forward that is clear, humane, and usable in real life.
Welcome to a journey of transformation and empowerment. As a dedicated therapist specializing in the unique challenges of adolescents (13-18), young adults (19-35), and middle-aged individuals (36-65), I am here to guide you through the complexities of trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use, OCD, life adjustments, and relationship difficulties. My approach is not just about overcoming hurdles; it's about discovering your inner strength and rewriting your story with hope and resilience. We will embark on a transformative journey towards healing, self-discovery, and a life filled with purpose and joy.
Welcome to a journey of transformation and empowerment. As a dedicated therapist specializing in the unique challenges of adolescents (13-18), young adults (19-35), and middle-aged individuals (36-65), I am here to guide you through the complexities of trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use, OCD, life adjustments, and relationship difficulties. My approach is not just about overcoming hurdles; it's about discovering your inner strength and rewriting your story with hope and resilience. We will embark on a transformative journey towards healing, self-discovery, and a life filled with purpose and joy.
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FAQ - Therapist Gender
As a man, why might I want to see a male therapist?
There are many reasons a man might wish to work with a male therapist, including a degree of shared identity, which may help client and therapist connect to each other and allow for a more free-flowing discussion of issues that can be deeply personal. Some men may feel more comfortable talking to a male therapist about relationship concerns, the pressures they feel around the roles society and family place on men, career or job challenges, self-esteem, or anger problems. For some men who have not had a male role models in their lives, a good male therapist may be especially helpful.
How can I find out about a therapist’s experience treating men?
Individuals looking for treatment should feel comfortable directly asking a therapist about their history treating men overall and the issues that arise in therapy with men. A good therapist will be happy to discuss such matters as well as their educational background, approach to treatment, and how they think they can aid a prospective client.
Can clients benefit from having a therapist of the same gender?
Therapy is not gender-specific, but some men as well as women feel more comfortable opening up about their experiences and history with therapists of a specific gender. An individual may feel that they have to explain less background information and be on the same page more quickly, particularly when discussing gender-specific challenges. That said, a good clinician can transcend most if not all gender concerns. Ultimately, the most important factor in therapy is the connection and trust the client is able to build with the practitioner.
Would a male therapist have specific training in treating men?
Generally, no. There are no certifications for treating men specifically, but there are continuing education classes that therapists may take that focus on treating men as a group. There are many therapists who focus on men and male issues in their treatment and therefore have experience and expertise in this domain.