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Lydia Charak

Toronto, Ontario

Lydia Charak

MA in Expressive Arts Therapy, European Graduate School. RP, College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. CI Practitioner, Compassionate Inquiry Program by Dr. Gabor Maté
Years in practice: 10
Offers:  Remote Therapy

You’ve been struggling for far too long. Feeling down, irritable, stressed, drained of physical, emotional and creative energy or just plain stuck seems to be your new normal and you’re tired of it. Something isn’t right and hasn’t been right for a while and you don’t want to burden your loved ones any more with your problems. Your relationships and work life are suffering, and you just want everything to be OK. Together we’ll compassionately explore what’s going on through an intuitive, fluid blend of Talk Therapy, Compassionate Inquiry and the Expressive Arts to get your life back on track.

Toronto, Ontario
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Gena Filip

Kitchener, Ontario

Gena Filip

Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (Qualifying), Yorkville University
Years in practice: 5
Offers:  Remote Therapy

I have a direct approach: I’m here to listen, provide perspective, and collaborate to help you get where you want to go. With 15 years of experience as a physical therapist and healthcare practitioner, focusing on chronic pain, chronic disease, neurological health and function in the healing process, I use various treatment applications to address the mind (thoughts, emotions, actions), body (physical health), and spirit (your perception of yourself in the world). Let’s see if my approach is what you need to achieve your goals with a free 15-minute consultation.

Kitchener, Ontario
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Himel Das

Toronto, Ontario

Himel Das

MACP, Yorkville University
Years in practice: 5
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Do you often feel anxious, worried, and depressed? How about frustrated or even guilty? Perhaps you have experienced trauma, feel lost trying to understand your mind, and want to reduce the impact of painful thoughts and feelings. I can help you to find calm and peace in your life, and create a rich, full and meaningful life. I am a Registered Psychotherapist and a Brainspotting Therapist who specialized in treating people with Anxiety, Depression and Trauma. My approach to therapy is evidence-based, trauma informed, culturally sensitive and involves creating a safe and a non-judgemental space, and, collaboratively, coming up with a plan that would suit you. We can work together to find your healthier self.

Toronto, Ontario
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Andrew Greenway

Greater London, England

Andrew Greenway

Diploma in Integrative Counselling, The Awareness Centre London
Years in practice: 1
Offers:  Remote Therapy

I have an integrative, person-centred approach that uses varied models of humanistic therapy letting you lead the process. I provide a place for the exploration of difficult emotions and will support you in understanding that you have the tools that will ultimately help you continue on your journey.

Greater London, England
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Afif Nassif

REMOTE ACROSS ONTARIO

Afif Nassif

MEd Counselling Psychology, University of Toronto
Years in practice: 4
Offers:  Remote Therapy

My work serves a wide range of adult individuals seeking therapy for anxiety, trauma, self-worth, self-esteem, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, and existential issues. You may realize an especially good fit with me if you’re a man and/or are a member of the BIPOC or gay communities navigating identity, trauma, and relationship difficulties, a young adult seeking meaning and fulfillment, or a professional struggling with stress & burnout.

I practice using an integrative, trauma-informed, and insight-oriented approach that draws on emotion focused therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, acceptance commitment therapy, attachment and family of origin work, and EMDR.

REMOTE ACROSS ONTARIO
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WG Psychology

Toronto, Ontario

WG Psychology

Number of Therapists: 10
Offers:  Remote Therapy, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy

WG Psychology is a Toronto psychology clinic dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based psychotherapy and assessment services for adults facing a wide range of mental health challenges.

Whether you’re struggling with depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety, relationship issues, substance use and addiction, PTSD, psychosis, or OCD, our team of psychologists and psychotherapists in downtown Toronto is here to support you on your journey toward mental health and fitness.

Toronto, Ontario
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Jessica Landry

Ottawa, Ontario

Jessica Landry

MEd in Counselling Psychology, University of Ottawa
Years in practice: 6
Offers:  Remote Therapy

I provide counselling and psychotherapy services to adults (18+) located in the province of Ontario. I work primarily with grief, depression, anxiety and trauma. I use evidence based approaches such as emotionally focused therapy, person-centered therapy, CBT, and mindfulness interventions. My goal is to create a safe space for clients to openly express themselves, and engage in a collaborative process toward healing and growth.

Ottawa, Ontario
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Alicia Alessandrini

REMOTE ACROSS ONTARIO

Alicia Alessandrini

MSW, University of Toronto
Years in practice: 4
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Do you feel like you’re never good enough, or that you have to please others? Do you wish you could put yourself first more often, and make your wants and needs a priority? Do you struggle with confidence or self-esteem, stress, anxiety, and low-mood? Have you experienced trauma that follows you around? Would you like a better understanding of your behaviours in general, or in friendships and relationships? Together we can look at exploring the strengths, relationships, and experiences that have got you to this point, and move forward in a way that reconnects you with yourself and your goals. My areas of interest are mood (anxiety, stress, depression), self-esteem, Trauma, ADHD, relationship issues, and life transitions.

REMOTE ACROSS ONTARIO
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Li Li

Toronto, Ontario

Li Li

DipPsyP, Toronto Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis
Years in practice: 3
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Hi, I’m Li. I specialize in healing relational and trauma wounds via psychoanalytic and somatic therapy – especially for immigrants, professionals, LGBTQ+, ADHDers, CPTSD or sexual abuse survivors, adoption parents, and medical helpers. My life experiences have deepened my compassion, so I can hold a safe and personalized space for my clients from diverse backgrounds.

Toronto, Ontario
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Fatima Noorali

REMOTE ACROSS CANADA (OUTSIDE OF QUEBEC)

Fatima Noorali

MA in Counselling Psychology, Yorkville University (Qualifying)
Years in practice: 3
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Fatima supports individuals who want to improve their self-esteem, reduce stress levels and kick imposter syndrome aside. Fatima is passionate about helping you build a personalized toolbox filled with creative strategies to reduce overwhelm, build your self-worth and embrace self-love.

REMOTE ACROSS CANADA (OUTSIDE OF QUEBEC)
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Vladimir Rakic

Kitchener, Ontario

Vladimir Rakic

MA in Psychotherapy and Spiritual Care, Wilfrid Laurier University
Years in practice: 9
Offers:  Remote Therapy

My approach is client-centered, meaning that I am well-versed in a variety of approaches including CBT, EFT, Existential, Narrative, Art and mindfulness-based, culturally-sensitive, trauma-informed and existentially-based methodologies, and utilize them to best fit my clients’ specific needs. I use these perspectives to guide men through various issues, such as depression, anxiety, trauma and addiction. I also have a Masters and undergrad in Religious Studies, which has allowed me to travel and study with a number of spiritual leaders within Christian, Indigenous, Buddhist and Muslim communities and can incorporate this experience and wisdom into a session if the client so desires.

Kitchener, Ontario
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Dr. Leah Zalan

Toronto, Ontario

Dr. Leah Zalan

PhD in Clinical Psychology, York University
Years in practice: 11
Offers:  Remote Therapy
With more than a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Zalan is a registered clinical psychologist dedicated to assisting adults, adolescents, and couples. Dr. Zalan customizes treatments to meet the unique needs of each client, utilizing evidence-based approaches from an integrated lens. With a solid grounding in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), Dr. Zalan integrates Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) techniques into her clinical work.
Dr. Zalan is devoted to fostering a safe and compassionate therapeutic environment, collaborating with her clients to help them attain greater self-awareness and make meaningful changes in their lives.
Dr. Leah Zalan is registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario. She received her Masters and PhD in Clinical Psychology from York University, with a research focus on mindfulness and self- compassion. Dr. Zalan completed her residency at the Centre for Addiction & Mental Health in Toronto.
Please visit: www.drleahzalan.com
Toronto, Ontario
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Dylan Zambrano

Toronto, Ontario

Dylan Zambrano

MSW, University of Toronto
Years in practice: 9
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Dylan provides Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), supporting people with intense emotions, self-defeating thoughts and unhealthy behaviours that get in the way of them feeling and functioning at their best. As the Clinical Director of DBT Virtual, he has a team of DBT therapists offering both individual and group therapy (https://www.dbtvirtual.com/). He and his team are here to help you untangle longstanding patterns so that you can take back control over your emotions and live a more meaningful life.

Toronto, Ontario
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Mr. Kevin Waldbillig

Mississauga, Ontario

Mr. Kevin Waldbillig

MACP, Yorkville University
Years in practice: 13
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Kevin Waldbillig is Registered Psychotherapist registered with CRPO. For the past 12 years, Kevin has provided support to families and individuals who have experienced loss, trauma, mood disorders or matters relating to their current employment status. Kevin uses techniques grounded in CBT, Narrative, and Solution Focused approaches. He uses his background in Health Sciences, Education and Psychology to help individuals learn, grow and change.

Mississauga, Ontario
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Morgan Mackenzie

Toronto, Ontario

Morgan Mackenzie

MSW, Wilfrid Laurier University
Years in practice: 2
Offers:  Remote Therapy

I specialize in empowering young adults in their late teens, 20s, and 30s reclaim confidence, happiness, and fulfillment, despite the challenges of low self-esteem, anxiety, and relationship struggles.

If you struggle with feeling that you are not enough, thinking that something is wrong with you, self-criticism when you don’t meet impossible standards, constant comparison that leaves you feeling “less than”, or the debilitating need for external validation, approval, and desire to please others even it its at your own expense, I would love to play a part in helping you get to the root cause of your concerns and equip you with the knowledge and tools needed for lasting positive change.

Toronto, Ontario
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