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Christine Olsen

Thunder Bay, Ontario

Christine Olsen

Master of Social Work, University of Toronto
Years in practice: 12
Offers:  Remote Therapy

I help men manage stress and irritability without shutting down, exploding with anger, or causing rupture in relationships. I help you with coping right now while also getting to know what’s underneath the struggle to ensure you feel better long-term. I use a combination of Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Relational Therapy, & Emotion-Focused Therapy. I provide online counselling for anyone in Ontario.

Thunder Bay, Ontario
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Sarah Innes

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Sarah Innes

MSW, University of Toronto
Years in practice: 5
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Sarah helps adults and adolescents who experience ADHD and OCD-related perfectionism develop the tools needed to confidently manage anxiety. Sarah is also passionate about equipping individuals with a toolbox full of strategies to better manage stress and academic pressure. As a former perfectionist herself, Sarah truly understands the challenges you’re facing and can ensure you that throughout your therapy journey, you will experience positive change together.

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Michael Waxman

Toronto, Ontario

Michael Waxman

BSW, Kings College at Western University, MSW, Wurzweiler School of Social Work
Years in practice: 20
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Using elements from cognitive behavioural therapy, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, goal setting and systems therapy I work with the client to help them achieve what they are looking for from therapy. I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust and understanding is the key to providing good work for my clients.

Toronto, Ontario
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Maria Orrego

Hamilton, Ontario

Maria Orrego

MA in Marriage and Family Therapy, Liberty University, Master of Theological Studies Counseling Focus, McMaster University
Years in practice: 12
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Maria’s education and experience have led her to a profound passion for the restoration of people. With a background in psychology, she values understanding how the human mind functions on a day-to-day basis. Her education and experience include working in areas of relationship issues, trauma, grief, sex and sexuality issues and stress. She believes that therapy should never be seen as a failure, but rather as an avenue of growth and restoration. Maria is trained and experienced in using different modalities and theoretical frameworks that include but are not limited to Narrative Therapy, Trauma-Focused approaches, CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Hamilton, Ontario
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Mike Fluit

London, Ontario

Mike Fluit

MSW, Western University
Years in practice: 15
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Mike is an experienced and compassionate therapist who helps men navigate some of life’s most difficult challenges. He works with individuals dealing with anger, anxiety, workplace stress, trauma, addiction, and relationship conflict or instability. Clients often describe Mike as grounded, direct, and easy to talk to—someone who provides both support and practical strategies for lasting change.

Mike also has extensive experience working with Police, First Responders, members of the Canadian Armed Forces, and Veterans, and understands the unique pressures and experiences that come with high-stress, high-stakes professions. He utilizes CBT, Internal Family Systems, EMDR, Narrative therapy and other approaches in his work with clients.

London, Ontario
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Corey Turnbull

Toronto, Ontario

Corey Turnbull

MSc in Psychology, University of Liverpool and MA in Counselling Psychology, Yorkville University (qualifying)
Years in practice: 7
Offers:  Remote Therapy
Our approach is designed for men. It will often be based on your strengths and geared toward solutions. In our meetings, you can expect encouragement to move forward with whatever works best for you.
Toronto, Ontario
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The Canadian Centre of Integrative Psychology & Healthcare

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The Canadian Centre of Integrative Psychology & Healthcare

Number of Therapists: 3
Offers:  Remote Therapy, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy

The Canadian Centre of Integrative Psychology & Healthcare (CCIPH) is a mental health practice dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals in Canada. With a focus on integrative psychology and healthcare, CCIPH offers a holistic approach to mental well-being. Our team of professionals understands the unique challenges that men face in relation to their mental health. Through personalized treatment plans, therapy sessions, and evidence-based interventions, CCIPH strives to address men’s mental health concerns effectively. Our goal is to empower men to navigate life’s complexities and achieve optimal mental wellness.

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Dr. Leah Zalan

Toronto, Ontario

Dr. Leah Zalan

PhD in Clinical Psychology, York University
Years in practice: 12
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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Evolution Psychotherapy

Toronto, Ontario

Evolution Psychotherapy

Number of Therapists: 7
Offers:  Remote Therapy, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy

Welcome to our psychotherapy clinic, where healing and growth converge. Our center specializes in individual and couples therapy, offering a diverse range of therapeutic services and treatment approaches tailored to meet your unique needs. Discover a path to greater well-being and relationship harmony with our compassionate and experienced team of therapists.

Toronto, Ontario
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Dr. Inverpal Braich

Toronto and Kingston, Ontario

Dr. Inverpal Braich

PsyD, California Southern University
Years in practice: 14
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? Take the first step towards healing and transformation. As a compassionate and experienced psychologist, I am here to support you on your journey to emotional well-being. Let’s work together to explore your challenges and develop effective coping strategies. Take control of your life and reach out today for a confidential session. Your path to healing starts now.

It is my belief that every person is unique and has diverse needs. My philosophy is to create a collaborative environment where we can embrace diversity to work together towards achieving your goals. My approach primarily draws from Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy (SFT), and person-centered therapy.

Toronto and Kingston, Ontario
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Men & Healing

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Men & Healing

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

Men & Healing believes that men can live happier and healthier lives. We further believe that with the right opportunity for change, the right approach, the most committed therapists working with innovative models of care, transformation can happen. Our core mission is: to support men, in a process of change, with structure and integrity.

We are one of the world’s leading clinics working in a male-centred approach to psychology and therapy. Our 20-plus years of experience and expertise in the field is well known. Our models of services have been taught internationally, the research outcomes for our trauma recovery services have been deemed clinically effective, and thousands of men have benefitted from our programs over the years.

In addition to individual therapy, we are one of the only clinics in Canada to offer a long-term childhood trauma recovery program for men. We offer many different group therapy options, focusing on anger management, sexual integrity, emotional integrity, and childhood trauma recovery (also called Men & Healing).

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Mr. Jonathan Snowball

Waterloo, Ontario

Mr. Jonathan Snowball

MA in Theology (Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy), Wilfrid Laurier University
Years in practice: 7
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Do you suffer from anxiety? Are you having daily thoughts of worry, feelings of depression and doom? Have you experienced negative intrusive or obsessive thoughts, lost your motivation, trouble sleeping, feeling fatigued, have lost your motivation, muscle tension, difficulty focusing, or feeling isolated? Your life is likely full of stress. I specialize in working with men who have anxiety.

Do you want to live a life that is not controlled by fear? Life can be stress free. I can help you achieve this and gain a healthy quality of life. Let’s work together to learn coping skills, set boundaries, regulate your emotions, establish healthy thinking patterns, and focus on self care.

Book an introduction session (meet & greet) today for $50.  Week-end sessions available.

Waterloo, Ontario
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Caroline Gacutan (Qualifying)

Toronto, Ontario

Caroline Gacutan (Qualifying)

MA, Yorkville University
Years in practice: 4
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Life can be challenging, leading to anxiety or feeling disconnected. I’m here to help with mental health struggles, relationship issues, and personal growth. In our sessions, I prioritize a warm and collaborative approach, tailoring our discussions to your needs, and utilizing a client-centred approach. We’ll create a customized treatment plan that resonates with you by drawing from evidence-based modalities such as Acceptance Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.

As a mixed-race Canadian/Filipino/Guyanese therapist, I value inclusivity and culturally sensitive care. Together, we’ll explore your inner world and discover your strength. Let’s journey toward healing and growth, including some lighthearted moments along the way!

Toronto, Ontario
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Darbey Carlson

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Darbey Carlson

MA in Counselling Psychology, Yorkville University (Qualifying); MSc in Clinical Psychology, University of South Wales
Years in practice: 5
Offers:  Remote Therapy

I am a trauma-informed therapist who uses EMDR to support individuals looking to explore and manage stress, anxiety, ADHD, low mood, anger, and trauma. Having worked alongside people from all walks of life and of all ages in clinical, general, and athletic settings, I seek to offer a space to navigate present-day/past challenges free of judgment. I offer a free 15-minute phone consultation and would love to connect with you.

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Mrs Claire Silvester

Toronto, Ontario

Mrs Claire Silvester

MSc in Psychology, London University. Registered Psychotherapist, CRPO.
Years in practice: 9
Offers:  Remote Therapy

Having spent 23 years in business my second career as a psychotherapist has brought huge meaning and fulfillment. I focus on how early childhood difficulties, can affect relationships, communication and our self image. I offer a warm place to share your story with humour and if you come in person a cup of tea.

Toronto, Ontario
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