Therapists in Toronto, ON

Booking the first appointment with a mental health professional can feel scary and intimidating. I recognize the anxiety some people may experience while booking their first appointment. And I value your resilience! You are taking a big, valuable step! I am specialized in providing a safe and confidential space to explore and process the feelings you are experiencing. My approach is evidence-informed, holistic, with awareness of the physical, spiritual and emotional growth of clients. For my personal growth, I like to do Yoga (I am a certified trainer, too), and play string instruments.

As a trauma specialist, I understand that life is not without it's difficulties, whether you are a mature adult, university student or a youth. The times we are living in are complex and challenging and the relationships around us tend to reflect these times. If you have experienced traumatic events such as an assault, childhood abuse, divorce or separation, family violence, grief and loss; well, I am here to help. As a trauma therapist, I take pride in journeying along side my clients in a supportive and compassionate way. I take a non judgemental approach as we work together towards your mental health and well being.

I feel grateful for the opportunity to offer my clients a safe and collaborative space where they can feel heard, supported and validated. In facing such difficult times, there is a need now more than ever to ensure we take care of our Mental Health. Each client has their own subjective experiences that deserve the chance to be explored and met with empathy. Together we can practice a way of coping that works specifically for you, and your needs. Feel free to reach out at: alyssa.truerootstherapy@gmail.com

Phone or online video support for Frontline Healthcare Workers for Covid-19 Pandemic. Stress, anxiety, burnout, PTSD. You want change and are open to looking at yourself in a new way. I offer a space to explore ways to incorporate feelings into your existence and integrate them with your thinking mind, so that you can make more informed choices about how to live. I believe you have the inner knowledge to grow and live more in harmony with who you really are. By listening well, being present and responding genuinely, I will help you tap into your own resources.

Every person is so unique and beautifully complex, and that is what makes my work enjoyable and enriching. My aim in therapy is to first get to know who you are, including your strengths and vulnerabilities, and then we can work together to see how you might improve the quality and meaning in your life. I take a person-centered approach, creating a compassionate, safe and judgment-free environment, in which we can work together to explore your struggles, experiences and relationships and then strive towards improved outcomes. I draw from a number of modalities and customize my interventions to suit each individual client.

I have experience working with, and for, individuals and their families across the lifespan, navigating non-suicidal self-injury and self-harm, personality disorder, emotion regulation difficulties, eating disorders/disorder eating, body image, and trauma. I also work with athletes and performers to address the mental health concerns that exist for these individuals within their larger systems on and off the field/court/stage.

Hi, I’m glad you found us! Are you struggling with your relationships, mood, or low self-esteem that affects your ability to be authentic and happy? Do you feel disconnected, stuck, or overwhelmed with emotions? In this impersonal, and tumultuous world, we’re all feeling the weight of our emotions, daily responsibilities & uncertainty about our futures. What if you found something that helped you tap into hope for the future, confidence, calmness and contentment in your life? We believe that therapy can be this “something”, helping you live a life that feels better for you.

My goal is to help children, adolescents, young adults and parents better understand themselves, their feelings, each other, and the world around them. Together, we'll work to build a toolbox of skills to help manage the big feelings and challenging circumstances you may face when moving through life. In my work, I connect with clients by prioritizing a strong therapeutic relationship through trust and commitment to collaboratively work towards their personal and familial goals. I also work with parents to support the social, emotional, and behavioural development of their children.

Hi my name is Constantine. I truly feel privileged helping you become "unstuck", through encouragement towards positive life changes, realization of potential and accomplishment of achievable goals. You are in the driver's seat and I am right beside you helping navigate through your unique journey towards self-discovery. It will be up to you where you want to go, how far and at what pace. My job will be to listen, and when you're ready I will act as a guide, suggesting possible options and interpretations along the way. If this sounds like what you're looking for, let's connect today!

Michael is a Counsellor who provides effective and evidence-based talk-therapy services. His goal is to partner with his clients to empower and enhance the quality of their lives. Michael has diverse work experience and a wealth of knowledge that makes him skilled in supporting individuals, couples and families. Whether you are dealing with something specific or are seeking increased satisfaction and balance in life, Michael is here to help.

Quick, close your eyes. Where do you expect to be in five years? When I was in my own despair, I never would have imagined that less than five years after living through such tumultuous times, my life would bring me to this incredible field. My work is now my calling and I am super passionate about supporting my clients through their growth and change. For over a decade, I have worked with a range of private clients and organizations. My years of experience has introduced me to clients and their families, experiencing highly diverse struggles including trauma, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, substance abuse, and more.

Hello! I am a compassionate, supportive and collaborative therapist that offers both short term or long term therapy depending on what you need! I am here to provide you with a safe and nonjudgmental space to work through old pains and new life challenges with yourself or family members.

If you struggle with your self-esteem, inner critics, trauma symptoms, anxiety, depression and/or relationship challenges, then I am happy you are here. Therapy is all about finding the right fit for you. And when you find that right fit, therapy can be absolutely life-changing. I love to describe therapy as that safe place to land and explore. A time and space where you can show up just as you are and feel seen & heard. A space and time where you are encouraged to explore things in a new way. A space and time that shows you the light. I feel so grateful to have entered my 20th year as a therapist.

I am a registered social worker with 15 years experience in providing individual and family therapy in adult and children mental health settings. I support individuals and families with interpersonal challenges, mental health concerns, coping with childhood trauma, work stress, transitions and emotional concerns. My work is focused on compassionately exploring and transforming deeply rooted, unsettling patterns in relationship with self and others. In therapeutic relationship where my clients feel deeply understood, we integrate relational, emotional, cognitive and body-oriented experiences to facilitate meaningful change.

The therapeutic relationship is a 'collaborative' one, with a focus on establishing and maintaining a safe and trusting relationship with clients, so we can openly explore patterns of thinking and interacting that get in the way of being the person you wish to be - I have a large toolkit of strategies to choose from! I provide secure, on-line video counselling and I also provide clinical supervision and consultation for therapists in private practice. I have just published a book "Chronic Pain My Journey", Don S. Hunter, 2023. Available at Amazon and local bookstores.

Love and Loss Therapy can help children, teenagers and adults process their pain, turn to love and see how loss can be a powerful catalyst for change and opportunity for growth. Losing someone or something meaningful can be profoundly painful and life changing. It can bring up challenges managing emotions including anxiety, stress, shame, sadness and more. Understanding how to manage and move forward with these feelings can give you freedom and healing.

Delaney has supported the mental health of individuals within postsecondary, community mental health and addiction treatment settings for several years. Delaney also works with families and couples to navigate the many challenges that can arise during periods of transition. It’s a passion of hers to walk with clients through some of life’s most difficult experiences. Delaney is skilled at working with clients experiencing the effects of complex and attachment-based trauma.

Are you looking for a therapist who understands what it's like to navigate life with trauma, dissociative disorders, ADHD or 2slgbtqia+ challenges. Look no further! I'm Nat, a registered social worker with years of experience helping individuals facing similar issues. My approach is rooted in empathy, inclusivity, and respect for your individual journey. I am dedicated to helping you explore your concerns, develop coping strategies, and cultivate self-acceptance. Together, we can work towards improving your mental well-being and creating a life that aligns with your true self.

I work with clients to ensure that they are receiving the care that works with their unique goals, and that they feel witnessed through their journey. I work with clients, from youths to adults, who have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, sex and intimacy challenges, and interpersonal relationship issues. My aim is to support and guide clients using a mind-body approach that cultivates more depth from their self-reflection and emotional processing. I approach this work with openness, and aim to create a safe and brave space where these stories are both held and heard.