Therapists in Ontario

Christine Olsen
Christine Olsen
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.

Eric Burnet
Eric Burnet
Each unique individual deserves therapy that is tailored to their needs. We’ll work together to set goals, create an environment where you can feel comfortable, and build concrete tools that you can use outside our sessions. I have experience working with clients who are dealing with symptoms of anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, relationship difficulties, parenting, separation / divorce, suicidal thoughts, and more. Remote therapy only.

EmotionMatters Psychology
EmotionMatters Psychology
Our skilled, compassionate and inclusive psychologists and therapists get to know you as a person and your specific needs and collaborate with you to tailor your therapy to help you on your journey towards a stronger, healthier, and more confident you.
We offer high quality evidence-based treatment: Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) – director is EFT-certified, Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT).
We address issues including: Life transitions, Relationship issues, Family issues, Work issues, Stress management, Self-criticism, Perfectionism, Low self-esteem, Depression, Anxiety, Grief and loss, Trauma and PTSD, Emotional regulation difficulties, Disordered eating, Cultural issues, and 2slgbtqia+ issues.
We see clients in Canada and potentially beyond (inquire within).

Mia Omara
Mia Omara
I help people with ADHD who want to learn techniques to live a more structured life. I help people wanting relief from anxious thoughts that are holding them back from the people, places, and things that they love.
I aide individuals seeking to improve their relationships, whether they be romantic, familial, or friendships. I help people who need to improve their communication skills, and who want to feel more confident in every aspect of their lives.
I also help people recovering from Trauma and PTSD, specifically First Responders.
I primarily practice from a Biopsychosocial perspective. Modalities I will use include CBT, Mindfulness, Inner Child Work, EMDR, and Person-Centered Approach. I take a collaborative approach.

Dr. Houyuan Luo
Dr. Houyuan Luo
Dr. Luo provides evidence-based psychological assessment, diagnosis and psychotherapy to adults with depression, anxiety, bipolar, phobias, psychosis, physical illnesses (e.g., acute/chronic pain and cancer), self-criticism, emotional imbalance (too much or too little emotions), anger issues, meaning of life issues, and relationship issues. Dr. Luo provides personalized therapy services that are informed by Clinical Hypnosis, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotion-focused Therapy (EFT), and Interpersonal Process.
Dr. Luo is particularly passionate about the meaning of life issues. From his perspective, the ultimate goal of therapy is to help clients live a fulfilling life.

Justin Mulder
Justin Mulder
I work with loneliness, anxiety, ADHD, and neurodiversity, tailoring therapy to your needs. We’ll navigate these issues together. My passion lies in fostering growth through enhanced communication, whether it’s with others, the place you live, or your own inner voice.
I use evidence-based narrative and emotion-focused work. If you are seeking a creative and compassionate therapist with a focus on empowerment and personal growth, I am here to collaborate and support you in your healing journey. Reach out, and we can start working together today.

Kelly Atkinson
Kelly Atkinson
I’ve worked in Sr. human resources positions for the past 25 years, I bring my passion and experience in supporting individuals to become their best version of themselves while working together on their goals, to complement my psychotherapy practice.
As a mature grad, I bring a great deal of life experience both personally and professionally. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, work challenges, relationship, eating disorders, attachment concerns, alcohol use disorder or are sober curious.
I employ a holistic and person-centered approach using treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Solutions-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Processing, DBT and EFT. I’m experienced in working with LGBTQ+.

Li Li
Li Li
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.

Malaika Baxter
Malaika Baxter
We heal and grow in relationships that are safe, respectful, and authentic. I create a therapeutic space where you can be yourself, striving toward your goals alongside someone who sees the best in you.
My approach to therapy is relational, compassionate, and weaves in Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS).
Whether you’re working through something difficult, or striving to be your best self, I would be honoured to support you on your journey.
Please reach out for a free consultation, to see if I’m the right therapist for you.

Kendra Armstrong
Kendra Armstrong
I provide therapy to those looking to explore coping strategies, interpersonal relationships, anxiety, depression, chronic illness, life transitions and more. I use an integrative approach pulling from multiple modalities including CBT, DBT, Somatic, Trauma-Informed, SFBT, etc. I provide a warm, calm, trusting place for my clients to discuss difficult topics, and help them navigate their experiences.

Marta Suchta
Marta Suchta
Hello, thank you for visiting my profile. Dismantling stigma around mental health and promoting a culture of help seeking is very important to me. I work with relationship issues, work-related stress, loss, trauma, addiction, and anxiety. I have helped men, women and individuals of different ages, professions, diverse backgrounds and cultural groups with a wide range of difficulties and themes.
Our work together will help you feel more empowered, hopeful and in control when tackling life’s challenges and embracing change.
I recognize that seeking support or taking the step to speak to someone can be an intimidating process. I want to assure you that I will meet you where you are at; in a safe, kind, genuine, and non-judgmental space.

Colin Hayward
Colin Hayward
Colin is here to lend a helping hand to adults who struggle with anxiety caused by low self-esteem, past traumas, or dealing with loss. By teaming up with Colin, he’ll lead you on a journey of self-discovery, empowering you to gain a deeper understanding of your emotions and equipping you with effective coping strategies.

Sarah Innes
Sarah Innes
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.

Michael Sa’d
Michael Sa’d
I am an experienced Registered Social Worker, specializing in individuals, couples, family counselling and psychotherapy. I am committed to providing compassion, understanding, and support to help you through difficult life transitions. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Counselling (SFT), and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR). I am a Certified Solution-Focused Therapist (CSFT). I work with individuals of various backgrounds, across life cycles, and transitions. I have worked with clients in professional settings such as at a counselling centre at a post-secondary institution, the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH), Health Canada, and in private practice.

The Compassion Project
The Compassion Project
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