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Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
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Ruilin Gong

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA

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Available both in-person and online
8901 Woodbine Avenue suite 222 Markham, ON L3R
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You may be going through grief, anxiety, loss, or a sense of emptiness that's hard to put into words. Maybe it's the end of a relationship, a turning point in life, or a long-standing feeling of not being understood, of not quite knowing where you belong. Whatever it is, you're welcome here. I offer a space where you can say the things that aren't easy to share outside. Together, we'll explore what might help you move toward the life you want. I offer both in-person and virtual therapy.
I understand that everyone's story is different, so I draw from an integrative approach, combining Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy, adapting to what works best for you. What I hope to offer isn't just support for right now, but something that stays with you — a way of being with yourself that lasts.
I believe courage and resilience are already within you. What I want to do is help you find them. This is a safe, confidential, and warm place where you can freely explore who you are and reconnect with the world around you. Whenever you're ready, I'm here.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Lingyu International Psychology Centre

8901 Woodbine Avenue

suite 222

Markham, ON L3R map

Bloor Street West

Toronto, ON M4W map

My website
$140 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Connect with Ruilin Gong
Photo of Ruilin Gong, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Lingyu International Psychology Centre

8901 Woodbine Avenue

suite 222

Markham, ON L3R map

Bloor Street West

Toronto, ON M4W map

My website
$140 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140
  • Couple Sessions $165
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

e-Transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Wire
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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 20837 Ruilin Gong
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended University of Toronto, Master in Counselling Psych
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My training is grounded in a Master's in Counselling Psychology from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor's in Psychology from McGill University, with ongoing learning to this day.
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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
My training is grounded in a Master's in Counselling Psychology from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor's in Psychology from McGill University, with ongoing learning to this day.
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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
Do these issues align with your needs?
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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
Do these issues align with your needs?

2 Endorsements

Sherry (Yuru) Xie
Sherry (Yuru) Xie
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MEdMSEd
Ruilin is a compassionate, gifted therapist who brings both expertise and profound empathy to her practice. She is dedicated to creating a safe space for clients to explore their inner selves and build autonomy.
Yuxin Sun
Yuxin Sun
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MEd
Ruilin is a thoughtful and warm clinician whose genuine care for her clients comes through in everything she does. Her integrative approach and attunement to cultural nuance make her a wonderful therapist for clients navigating different life experiences.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Queer Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Mandarin

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Queer Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Mandarin

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.
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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.

Location

Primary Location

Lingyu International Psychology Centre

8901 Woodbine Avenue

suite 222

Markham, ON L3R

Additional Location

Bloor Street West

Toronto, ON M4W

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA
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Ruilin Gong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MEd, BA