Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Therapists in Whitby, ON

Finding the right therapist and committing to psychotherapy isn't easy. If you’re ready to develop insight, self-compassion, and skills, l'm ready to use humour, energy, and warmth to supplement principles from cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectical behaviour therapy ( DBT ), mindfulness, cognitive processing therapy (CPT) and other methods to customize an approach. I work with women aged 18 and up in many stressful circumstances. We target concerns like mood fluctuations, anxiety, perfectionism, trauma, loss, self-esteem, stress management, and much more.

Carrie-Lynn is a registered Social Worker and psychotherapist, who supports women, men and their partners, who are experiencing fertility challenges, pregnancy or infant loss, as well as perinatal anxiety and depression. She is also deeply passionate about supporting couples/parents in rebuilding the foundation of their relationship and navigating conflict in meaningful ways. She strives to create a supportive and empathic space, where clients can be open and authentic in sharing their struggles along the journey of parenthood.

Hello and welcome! I am a registered clinical psychologist who works with adult clients (18+ years) facing a wide range of difficulties including anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional dysregulation, self-harm behaviour, and eating disorders. I have training in a number of evidence-based treatments including Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy ( DBT ) and Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT). I also focus on women's reproductive health and offer therapy related to infertility, donor conception, pregnancy loss, and postpartum adjustment.

Hello, welcome! As a clinician, I offer a warm, genuine, and empowering space for you to learn more about yourself, explore your thoughts and feelings, and reconnect with your strengths. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, which means that I am here to walk alongside you and support you in achieving your goals. I will meet you right where you are at in your healing, and we will work together to create a treatment plan that is unique to your hopes and needs. It is my hope that we can engage in meaningful work to expand your perspectives, increase self-awareness, and learn new skills.

We all experience life difficulties and stressors, sometimes leading to increased worry, a low mood and/or general unhappiness and discontentment. Engaging in psychotherapy can assist with creating a new perspective as well as the development of coping strategies, goals and the exploration of strengths and values. I am a Registered Psychotherapist and have over 13 years of clinical experience working with youth and adults experiencing difficulties with substance use, depression, anxiety, stress and general emotion management concerns.

Andria is a registered Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Services Workers (OCSWSSW). She works with youth and families facing a range of difficulties, including mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, emotional dysregulation, relationship challenges, and eating disorders. Andria has worked with individuals and families in a variety of inpatient and outpatient mental health facilities and programs. ​

I'm Danielle- a registered social worker with a passion for building genuine, meaningful relationships with my clients. I provide psychotherapy to youth and young adults navigating a broad range of challenges related to their mental health. Specifically, I have a passion for working with individuals who have experienced relational and childhood traumas that manifest as depressive and anxious symptoms, especially in regards to maintaining healthy relationships.

Are you struggling with anxiety, addiction, grief, or depression? Have you experienced trauma or abuse? Are you a first responder or front-line worker who is exposed to long-term stress? The difficulties that we experience in life directly impact our ability to thrive. Taking the first steps to heal are difficult - I am here to help.

Have you ever experienced periods in your life where you are so troubled by stress, anxiety relationship difficulties, and/or depressed mood but is uncertain who to turn to talk about the issues in fear that you'll be misunderstood or that others simply just won't get what you're going through? If so, I would be happy to work with you to explore the issues troubling you. As a BIPOC Psychotherapist, I have worked with a number of individuals ranging from ages 7 - 65+ from various ethnic backgrounds to help them work through a variety of issues. I have experience working with those in the LGBTQ community and marginalized groups.

I am a registered Clinical Psychologist licensed to work with children, adolescents, and families. I have expertise providing assessment and treatment for children and youth struggling with a range of difficulties, including depression, anxiety, OCD, emotion regulation struggles, and parent-child or family relational difficulties. I have specialized training and experience in the treatment of trauma-related struggles, including PTSD and attachment difficulties. I believe strongly in creating a safe, warm, playful, and accepting space in the therapy room, and in including parents in their child's treatment whenever possible.

Life can feel like an overwhelming and challenging journey at times. Stressors and difficult life events, along with strong emotions such as depression and anxiety, can make it hard to function in day-to-day life and can impact one’s self esteem and confidence. By addressing difficult and strong emotions, self defeating thoughts and self-sabotaging behaviors, life can be made more manageable, productive and fulfilling. I’m dedicated to helping support individuals develop a deeper understanding of themselves, increasing their personal growth/development and to make meaningful change in their life.

As a psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience working with adolescents and their families and adults with major mental health challenges, I use a strength based, trauma informed, client centred and culturally sensitive approach. Some of the common mental health challenges that I have mostly worked with include generalized anxiety disorder, phobias, panic disorder, depression, suicidality, borderline personality disorder, trauma, eating disorders, school/ work related problems and relational challenges.

If you are seeking a compassionate psychotherapist to assist you in meeting your goals, let’s talk! I am a therapist with over 15 years of experience working with children, youth, and adults in community treatment and hospital settings. I specialize in treating individuals with mental health disorders as well as the families that support them. In our work together, you will continue to develop insight and strategies which will help facilitate positive changes in your life!

Are you or your teenager struggling with anxiety, depression, or borderline personality disorder? Have you been drinking or abusing drugs in an effort to self-medicate? Do you need help managing stress, chronic pain, or the effects of trauma? You can identify the emotions that are holding you back and learn to cope successfully. If you need help recovering from difficult childhood experiences, sexual abuse, or other forms of trauma, contact me to get the help that you or your child need. Together, we will work on building your strengths, gaining insights, and building the coping skills that help you build a better life.

I bring 15 years experience as a Registered Social Worker offering clinical services to youth, adults, couples and families. I have developed my skills working in schools, treatment facilities, youth justice, and community counselling programs. I have a particular passion serving youth and adults who are experiencing social, emotional, relational and behavioural difficulties induced by trauma or life stressors. I can help you with mood management, self-regulation, developing healthy and meaningful relationships and reducing symtons related to PTSD,

Are you struggling with addiction or other mental health concerns? Have you experienced physical, sexual, emotional, or psychological abuse? Working together, you can gain coping skills and tools to recover. Challenges around gender identity, self-esteem, self-image, communication, relationships, boundaries, grief, anger, stress management, family dynamics, relationships, trauma, and co-dependency are difficult to manage alone. In therapy, you can become empowered to own your narrative and build on your strengths. Reach out to me today. Support for adults and teens. I look forward to hearing your story!

I am a registered Clinical Psychologist licensed to work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I have clinical expertise in a variety of areas including Child and Adolescent development, Eating Disorders and Body Image, Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, PTSD and trauma-related disorders and diagnostic and personality assessment. I have training in a variety of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Family Based Treatment for Eating Disorders and various trauma focused interventions. I have more than 10 years of clinical experience in various treatment settings.

I believe that therapy is a collaborative process, where you as the client are the expert of you and your story, and as we work together to build trust and a relationship, I can lend my clinical skills to aid in achieving your therapeutic goals. My approach is grounded in the style of therapy called Motivational Interviewing, where I strive to be collaborative and empathetic in order to elicit behavioral change.

Do you or your child need help to cope with anxiety, phobias, social isolation, or loneliness? Are you finding it difficult to navigate the complexities of your blended family? Have you struggled with depression, anger, or impulse control? In therapy, you can build coping skills that provide significant relief and support sustained lifelong healing. Reach out to me today. Support for children, teens, adults, and families. Anxiety, loneliness, impulse control, anger, phobias, and family conflict are all difficult to handle by yourself. We will work towards building the tools that you need to thrive. I look forward to helping!