Medication Management Therapists in Toronto, ON
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, menopausal transition, PTSD, and substance use, offering tailored treatment plans that include medication management and lifestyle-based strategies.
With 10 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner and a fellowship in medical psychiatry, I’ve learned the value of evidence-based treatment as well as the art of medicine. I believe the best treatment is flexible, collaborative and multifactorial. You can expect an authentic connection, as I take the time to understand your medical concerns.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, menopausal transition, PTSD, and substance use, offering tailored treatment plans that include medication management and lifestyle-based strategies.
With 10 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner and a fellowship in medical psychiatry, I’ve learned the value of evidence-based treatment as well as the art of medicine. I believe the best treatment is flexible, collaborative and multifactorial. You can expect an authentic connection, as I take the time to understand your medical concerns.
If alcohol is taking more than it gives, you’re in the right place. I work only with people struggling with drinking who are ready for real change.
I’m an Internationally Certified Alcohol & Drug Counsellor a Substance Abuse Professional & Medication Assisted Treatment Specialist. I keep things simple: no insurance, no one-off sessions.
We commit to four sessions minimum time to understand your situation, build a plan, and see results. If you’re serious about getting control, we’ll be a great fit.
If alcohol is taking more than it gives, you’re in the right place. I work only with people struggling with drinking who are ready for real change.
I’m an Internationally Certified Alcohol & Drug Counsellor a Substance Abuse Professional & Medication Assisted Treatment Specialist. I keep things simple: no insurance, no one-off sessions.
We commit to four sessions minimum time to understand your situation, build a plan, and see results. If you’re serious about getting control, we’ll be a great fit.
I am a Nurse Practitioner that has been specializing in psychiatry and addiction care for over a decade. I work with adults and children (7 and above) to provide comprehensive care for families and communities. I work with essentially all diagnoses including ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, OCD, PTSD, borderline personality I can diagnose and prescribe medication and take pride in providing high quality evidence based mental health care with a human touch. I make an effort and take the time to look at root causes and empower you with choices for treatment. I practice with a holistic and functional lens.
I am a Nurse Practitioner that has been specializing in psychiatry and addiction care for over a decade. I work with adults and children (7 and above) to provide comprehensive care for families and communities. I work with essentially all diagnoses including ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, OCD, PTSD, borderline personality I can diagnose and prescribe medication and take pride in providing high quality evidence based mental health care with a human touch. I make an effort and take the time to look at root causes and empower you with choices for treatment. I practice with a holistic and functional lens.
Not sure where to find a black or culturally safe and sensitive therapist? Worried about the cost of accessing mental health supports? Unsure if supports are necessary or where to learn more? Black Mental Health Canada exists to provide access to affordable mental health services and education for the Black community. We’re here to provide you with the mental health supports you need, when you need them.
Not sure where to find a black or culturally safe and sensitive therapist? Worried about the cost of accessing mental health supports? Unsure if supports are necessary or where to learn more? Black Mental Health Canada exists to provide access to affordable mental health services and education for the Black community. We’re here to provide you with the mental health supports you need, when you need them.
Providing a balance of support and challenge, my approach to healing is holistic and comprehensive. I believe that each individual has all of the inner resources they need to achieve a sense of balance and equanimity. My role is merely to provide a safe, non-judgmental container in which they can reach their own integration - cognitively, emotionally and somatically. I aim to assist the individual's journey-making process through offering new ways at looking through the lens which often gets obscured by many mitigating factors. Clarity is the goal.
Providing a balance of support and challenge, my approach to healing is holistic and comprehensive. I believe that each individual has all of the inner resources they need to achieve a sense of balance and equanimity. My role is merely to provide a safe, non-judgmental container in which they can reach their own integration - cognitively, emotionally and somatically. I aim to assist the individual's journey-making process through offering new ways at looking through the lens which often gets obscured by many mitigating factors. Clarity is the goal.
Hi my name is Arthur Lau. Thanks for stopping by my profile! I have a Masters of Social Work degree and have been a Social Worker in the mental health field for over 18 years. I have worked with a diverse group of people throughout my career addressing a variety of different challenges and situations. I am able to connect with people in a genuine, meaningful way and support them in identifying what would benefit them and how to achieve it. I make accurate and insightful assessments of a person's situation, patterns or relationships and help them to move forward in their journey for healing, self discovery and life satisfaction.
Hi my name is Arthur Lau. Thanks for stopping by my profile! I have a Masters of Social Work degree and have been a Social Worker in the mental health field for over 18 years. I have worked with a diverse group of people throughout my career addressing a variety of different challenges and situations. I am able to connect with people in a genuine, meaningful way and support them in identifying what would benefit them and how to achieve it. I make accurate and insightful assessments of a person's situation, patterns or relationships and help them to move forward in their journey for healing, self discovery and life satisfaction.
I am a registered nurse and registered psychotherapist with a specialization in art therapy and a clinical supervisor with the CRPO. I have worked in both hospital and community settings and have had many experiences working with people who have suffered trauma as well as providing therapy to people who have a chronic mental health condition.
I am a registered nurse and registered psychotherapist with a specialization in art therapy and a clinical supervisor with the CRPO. I have worked in both hospital and community settings and have had many experiences working with people who have suffered trauma as well as providing therapy to people who have a chronic mental health condition.
As a dedicated therapist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), I am committed to supporting clients through challenges such as anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship issues, depression, and more. My approach focuses on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can express your concerns openly and comfortably. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that influence your well-being and develop practical strategies to help you move forward, drawing on your strengths every step of the way.
As a dedicated therapist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), I am committed to supporting clients through challenges such as anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship issues, depression, and more. My approach focuses on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can express your concerns openly and comfortably. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that influence your well-being and develop practical strategies to help you move forward, drawing on your strengths every step of the way.
At Prevailing Minds, we bring together clinical skill and lived experience with mental health challenges. I’ve worked with individuals with mood disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, eating disorders, substance use issues, and many, many other challenges. I help people discover and maintain their motivation to change. My work is very goal-oriented so you can tell if you are making progress in our work together. I encourage taking learning out of the clinic and into the community and home. Sliding scale pricing is available depending on financial need. Please inquire!
At Prevailing Minds, we bring together clinical skill and lived experience with mental health challenges. I’ve worked with individuals with mood disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, eating disorders, substance use issues, and many, many other challenges. I help people discover and maintain their motivation to change. My work is very goal-oriented so you can tell if you are making progress in our work together. I encourage taking learning out of the clinic and into the community and home. Sliding scale pricing is available depending on financial need. Please inquire!
Are you stuck in habits and patterns that keep you from feeling contented or happy?
Do you have trouble doing the things you know you want or need to do?
Do you struggle finding meaning and value or understanding your purpose?
I focus my practice on uncovering what you value and how to help you flourish in a life guided by those values. Sometimes this means working on just getting through the day or changing unwanted habits. Sometimes this means exploring your deepest relationship to the world around you.
Aligning your actions with your values allows you to get unstuck and move toward a purposeful and meaningful life.
Are you stuck in habits and patterns that keep you from feeling contented or happy?
Do you have trouble doing the things you know you want or need to do?
Do you struggle finding meaning and value or understanding your purpose?
I focus my practice on uncovering what you value and how to help you flourish in a life guided by those values. Sometimes this means working on just getting through the day or changing unwanted habits. Sometimes this means exploring your deepest relationship to the world around you.
Aligning your actions with your values allows you to get unstuck and move toward a purposeful and meaningful life.
Having served as a family physician in both emergency and rural clinics in Iran, Sahar has experience assisting patients coping with anxiety and depression within the realm of chronic illnesses, somatoform disorders, OCD, and trauma. In addition, she provided personalized counseling to newcomers dealing with adjustment challenges. Sahar integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, grounded in an anti-oppressive and humanistic approach. She is also deeply interested in psychoanalytic psychotherapy, drawing on the insights of Lacan and Freud in her practice.
Having served as a family physician in both emergency and rural clinics in Iran, Sahar has experience assisting patients coping with anxiety and depression within the realm of chronic illnesses, somatoform disorders, OCD, and trauma. In addition, she provided personalized counseling to newcomers dealing with adjustment challenges. Sahar integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, grounded in an anti-oppressive and humanistic approach. She is also deeply interested in psychoanalytic psychotherapy, drawing on the insights of Lacan and Freud in her practice.
We are an online counselling agency so do not provide services in person. Strength Counselling Services has licensed, experienced therapists who use evidence-based practices, prioritize client needs, and maintain ethical standards. We offer culturally sensitive, affordable services in a supportive environment. We offer a comprehensive goals assessment, regularly assess progress, and collaborate with other professionals. We provide transparency in our fees and for thirteen years now have held a positive reputation of trust, and client success. Lastly, ensuring our clients' privacy and confidentiality are of utmost importance to us.
We are an online counselling agency so do not provide services in person. Strength Counselling Services has licensed, experienced therapists who use evidence-based practices, prioritize client needs, and maintain ethical standards. We offer culturally sensitive, affordable services in a supportive environment. We offer a comprehensive goals assessment, regularly assess progress, and collaborate with other professionals. We provide transparency in our fees and for thirteen years now have held a positive reputation of trust, and client success. Lastly, ensuring our clients' privacy and confidentiality are of utmost importance to us.
I am a psychologist, licensed in Ontario, working in the areas of clinical psychology and neuropsychology. I primarily work with individuals (adults and seniors) who are experiencing mood concerns, such as depression, anxiety, adjustment issues, relationship issues, and grief. Since I am registered to practice in neuropsychology as well as clinical psychology, I have a special interest in conducting psychotherapy with individuals with cognitive or neurological conditions, such as ADHD, concussion/head injury, epilepsy, or mild cognitive impairment/early dementia.
I am a psychologist, licensed in Ontario, working in the areas of clinical psychology and neuropsychology. I primarily work with individuals (adults and seniors) who are experiencing mood concerns, such as depression, anxiety, adjustment issues, relationship issues, and grief. Since I am registered to practice in neuropsychology as well as clinical psychology, I have a special interest in conducting psychotherapy with individuals with cognitive or neurological conditions, such as ADHD, concussion/head injury, epilepsy, or mild cognitive impairment/early dementia.
Ayah completed her Master's in Counselling Psychology and Psychotherapy in 2019 at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), at the University of Toronto (UofT). She is currently a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). Ayah completed her master's practicum at Maplehurst Correctional Complex and Vanier Centre for Women, a provincial prison.
Ayah completed her Master's in Counselling Psychology and Psychotherapy in 2019 at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), at the University of Toronto (UofT). She is currently a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). Ayah completed her master's practicum at Maplehurst Correctional Complex and Vanier Centre for Women, a provincial prison.
Caring for someone with an illness or disability is challenging. You don’t have to carry that weight alone. I want to help you feel confident and strengthened to navigate your caregiving journey. Drawing on Cognitive Behavioural Theory (CBT), as well as client-centered, solution-focused, and strength-based techniques, I use individualized treatments to work collaboratively with you to tailor interventions that best support you along your caregiving journey. I look forward to helping you take care of yourself so that you can take care of those you love. All sessions are virtual.
Caring for someone with an illness or disability is challenging. You don’t have to carry that weight alone. I want to help you feel confident and strengthened to navigate your caregiving journey. Drawing on Cognitive Behavioural Theory (CBT), as well as client-centered, solution-focused, and strength-based techniques, I use individualized treatments to work collaboratively with you to tailor interventions that best support you along your caregiving journey. I look forward to helping you take care of yourself so that you can take care of those you love. All sessions are virtual.
Life can get heavy. Whether you're struggling with addiction—like drugs, alcohol, sex, pornography, or gambling—or facing issues like anxiety, ADHD, or the stress of relationships and parenting, it can feel like you’re carrying the weight alone. But you don’t have to. These challenges affect more than just you—they impact your work, your family, and the people who rely on you. I offer a judgment-free space where you can speak honestly and work with proven tools to regain control, rebuild trust, and create real, lasting change.
Life can get heavy. Whether you're struggling with addiction—like drugs, alcohol, sex, pornography, or gambling—or facing issues like anxiety, ADHD, or the stress of relationships and parenting, it can feel like you’re carrying the weight alone. But you don’t have to. These challenges affect more than just you—they impact your work, your family, and the people who rely on you. I offer a judgment-free space where you can speak honestly and work with proven tools to regain control, rebuild trust, and create real, lasting change.
If porn use has started to feel compulsive, you are not alone. Maybe you tell yourself it is the last time, then stress, loneliness, boredom, or anxiety hits and you slip back into the same loop. Afterward comes the shame, the secrecy, and the feeling that you are letting yourself or your partner down. It can start to impact confidence, intimacy, and how you see yourself. Therapy can help you slow down, understand what is driving the pattern, and build a way forward that feels steady and real.
If porn use has started to feel compulsive, you are not alone. Maybe you tell yourself it is the last time, then stress, loneliness, boredom, or anxiety hits and you slip back into the same loop. Afterward comes the shame, the secrecy, and the feeling that you are letting yourself or your partner down. It can start to impact confidence, intimacy, and how you see yourself. Therapy can help you slow down, understand what is driving the pattern, and build a way forward that feels steady and real.
Trained in psychology and social work, I specialize in client-centred psychotherapy. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, difficult relationships, life transitions, illness, or stress: I can help. Many of our problems stem from trauma, self-doubt, and low self-esteem leading to feelings of isolation and being overwhelmed. Therapy can function to promote deep understanding of these obstacles, providing you with the ability to overcome them and bring more confidence and self-control into your life.
Trained in psychology and social work, I specialize in client-centred psychotherapy. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, difficult relationships, life transitions, illness, or stress: I can help. Many of our problems stem from trauma, self-doubt, and low self-esteem leading to feelings of isolation and being overwhelmed. Therapy can function to promote deep understanding of these obstacles, providing you with the ability to overcome them and bring more confidence and self-control into your life.
From boardrooms to babies, burn rates to burnouts—you’ve been there. You’ve felt fire and fascination, exhilaration and exhaustion. You’ve known victory and pain, DIY’d and systematized, yet something’s still missing. Perhaps ADHD whispers in the noise. Maybe you’re simply tired of being stuck and wonder if there’s a better way.
Consider working with a coach. Coaching helps you get what you want—the way you want it—sooner, bolder, you-er.
From boardrooms to babies, burn rates to burnouts—you’ve been there. You’ve felt fire and fascination, exhilaration and exhaustion. You’ve known victory and pain, DIY’d and systematized, yet something’s still missing. Perhaps ADHD whispers in the noise. Maybe you’re simply tired of being stuck and wonder if there’s a better way.
Consider working with a coach. Coaching helps you get what you want—the way you want it—sooner, bolder, you-er.
As Bipolar and Psychosis Therapists, Teak and Olivia specialize in supporting individuals in BC, Alberta, Ontario and Nova Scotia who are living with Bipolar Disorder I and II, Psychosis, Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Depression, Anxiety and other related illnesses. With extensive frontline experience in provincial health authorities, we understand the complexities of these conditions and the impact they have on daily life. Whether you’re seeking strategies for symptom management, psychoeducation, navigating the healthcare system, or supporting loved ones, we provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your needs.
As Bipolar and Psychosis Therapists, Teak and Olivia specialize in supporting individuals in BC, Alberta, Ontario and Nova Scotia who are living with Bipolar Disorder I and II, Psychosis, Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Depression, Anxiety and other related illnesses. With extensive frontline experience in provincial health authorities, we understand the complexities of these conditions and the impact they have on daily life. Whether you’re seeking strategies for symptom management, psychoeducation, navigating the healthcare system, or supporting loved ones, we provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your needs.
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Medication Management Counsellors
What are the most effective ways to manage medications?
One of the most effective ways a patient can manage their medications is to keep a list of each drug and dosage they take. Such a list can be helpful in keeping to their schedule and can also be something they bring to their psychiatrist or other physician so that the healthcare provider has a clear picture of what they’re taking and in what quantity. Using a pill organiser can be useful for memory and organisation. Patients should discuss their medications and their effects at every appointment.
What are the risks if medications are not managed properly?
A suboptimal approach to medication management can lead to potentially harmful health outcomes. Most psychiatric drugs have side effects, and if a patient is not aware of them, they may seek additional medical help or over the counter or prescription drugs to treat the side effects, which may have its own side effects, a process called “prescription cascade.” Another risk to disorganisation is that a psychiatrist without full knowledge of a patient’s regimen could prescribe a medication that should not be mixed with a patient’s existing drugs.
What’s the best way to encourage someone to get help managing their medications?
It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing medication management as a tool for improving their life and avoiding dangerous side effects. Offering specific examples of an individual’s failure to properly manage their medication regimen should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to break management down into parts, and there are several apps that can be used to organize which drugs are ingested, when they need to be refilled, and how they should be stored.
Are there natural treatments that can replace medications?
While there are many medications that can be vital to mental health, there are some natural lifestyle changes that can help reduce the need for drugs. Regular exercise, good sleep habits, a healthy diet, and therapy can all go a long way in symptom relief. Psychiatric medications typically treat symptoms but do not necessarily treat the cause of the condition. Many clinicians consider medications an adjunct to treatment rather than a treatment in and of itself.