Find Therapists in Toronto, ON
Laura Lockhart
Registered Psychotherapist and Hypnotherapist
Laura is a trauma-focused psychotherapist using an integrative approach that blends psychodynamic, somatic, experiential, and parts work. She supports anxiety, depression, and attachment trauma. Neurodivergent affirming and 2SLGBTQIA+ allied, she offers direct, compassionate therapy and integrates psychedelic-informed care and equine-assisted psychotherapy when appropriate.
Khysandra Lee
Registered Psychotherapist
Jennifer Bradley
Psychologist
Throughout the course of our lives, we are faced with difficult life experiences that disrupt our sense of self, our relationships with others, and sense of well-being. Through my practice and training as a psychologist, I have come to appreciate that the process of self-discovery and learning in a non-judgemental and collaborative therapeutic space can lead to deep healing and self-empowerment.
Erin Rehmann
Therapist
It takes strength to recognize when you need support and even more courage to take action. Choosing to enroll in therapy is a significant step toward nurturing your well-being and investing in your own growth and happiness. I aim to provide the guidance and unwavering support that you deserve as you navigate the challenges and obstacles that life throws at you.
Krista Olson
Registered Social Worker
I honour the courage and vulnerability it takes to ask for help and to truly look at ourselves. It is a privilege to hold a safe and meaningful space, and to collaborate with clients in the often delicate process of self-exploration, experiential healing, and growth. I would love the opportunity to join you on your journey.
Matteo Castelli
Registered Psychotherapist & Counsellor
Matteo Castelli has over 15 years of experience providing psychotherapy, group education, counselor training, and mental health advocacy. With an educational background including a Master’s in Counseling Psychology and an Honours Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, he brings both academic knowledge and practical experience to his work with clients.
Jialin (Sherry) Yang
Intern Associate Therapist
Hi there! I'm Jialin Yang, or you can call me Sherry! An Associate Therapist offering low-cost virtual counselling services cross-Canada under the supervision, I support youth and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, stress, identity struggles, and perfectionism.
Laura Moore
Registered Psychotherapist
My dedication to psychology is rooted in the belief that, while each of us is woven from unique threads of experiences and perceptions, there’s a universal longing for connection, understanding, and authenticity. As a Registered Psychotherapist, I am deeply honoured to guide your journey to uncovering, understanding, and reclaiming your story.
Hareesma Amutha Venkatesan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
My work is guided by authenticity, hope, and empowerment. I show up honestly and with care, meeting people as they are and exploring what feels true and meaningful for them. I believe change is always possible, and that people already carry the wisdom and strength they need to heal - my role is simply to help bring awareness to patterns and support choices that reflect who they truly are.
Donnica Campbell
Registered Social Worker/ Psychotherapist
Beginning therapy can feel like a vulnerable step, and it can also open the door to greater grounding, clarity, and self-connection. I work from a trauma-informed and inclusive approach. Together, we’ll explore what healing looks like for you, at a pace that feels supportive, and work toward feeling more connected, empowered, and well.
Daniela Arrieta Galvan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I am passionate about helping people heal from soul wounds created by historical, collective and relational trauma. Many of my clients struggle to find a sense of self & identity, disconnection to themselves & others and childhood & intergenerational trauma. I help them make meaning of their experiences, process emotions, heal wounds and find their way back to themselves.
Haley Moore
Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Welcome to Therapy Uninterrupted, where your mental well-being is our top priority. We understand that life can be challenging, and sometimes we all need a little extra support. As a team of dedicated clinicians, we are here to help you navigate through your journey and find the strength within yourself to heal and grow.
Serena Welsh
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Hi, I'm Serena! I'm a Masters-level therapist in Ottawa working with teens, adults, and couples. I specialize in relationship concerns, emotion regulation, trauma, BPD, and Bipolar Disorder. My approach is warm, flexible, and judgment-free. Reach out for a free, 15-minute consult to see if we could be a good fit.
Carol D.B. Whaley
Psychotherapist
I am a Vancouver based Psychotherapist in a diverse and inclusive Private Practice offering both in person and virtual sessions. I have over 22 years of extensive clinical experience working with individuals, couples, families and groups. I work with all ages on any issues that are getting in the way of the client experiencing life to its fullest in the very personal way they want to live.
Hitomi Yokota (she/her)
Registered Psychotherapist (RP)
I specialize in relationship-based trauma and anxiety. My clients come to me for relationship challenges, Anxious or Avoidant attachment styles, people-pleasing, boundaries, and childhood trauma. I provide somatic therapies, EMDR, and Attachment-based therapy based on your needs.
Charmaine McIntosh
Psy.D., R.P.
Hello and Welcome to Sojourn Wellness, a virtual practice. Charmaine is a Registered Psychotherapist and Certified Health and Life Coach. Our approach is holistic, collaborative and person-centred. We provide coaching, psychotherapy, and assessments such as psychoeducational, immigration, psychological for mental health, motor-vehicle accidents (MVA), long-term disability (LTD), and workplace…
Julia Finetti
Registered Clinical Counsellor & Couples Therapist
Julia Finetti (MA, CCC, RCC) is a compassionate therapist specializing in relationships, life transitions, and emotional healing. She creates a warm, grounded space where clients finally feel at ease. With a practical, insight-driven approach, Julia helps people set boundaries, break old patterns, and reconnect with themselves - delivering real, lasting change.
Caroline D Souza
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with over six years of experience supporting individuals across hospital, school, community, and outpatient mental health settings. I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can slow down, feel genuinely heard, and explore your experiences without judgment.
Savannah Dasilva
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), Expressive Arts Therapist at Savannah Dasilva Psychotherapy
Savannah Dasilva Psychotherapy is a queer-owned practice providing virtual and in-person psychotherapy services in Toronto, ON. We work wth 2SLGBTQI+ neurodivergent adults who are looking to find balance and sustainability in their lives living with neurodivergence, anxiety, stress, chronic illness/pain, grief and loss, relationships, and identity challenges; by using the arts.
Andrew Jobes
Registered Psychotherapist
Something’s not feeling right and it’s time for a change. Perhaps you want less stress and anxiety. Or maybe you’re tired of being held back by feeling “not good enough.” Or you want to improve relationships with friends, loved ones, and co-workers. You might not even be sure what’s wrong, but you’re at the point where you feel it’s time to reach out for help. You are not alone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a licensed therapist in Toronto on Theralist?
Theralist makes finding a therapist in Toronto simple. Search by neighbourhood (downtown, midtown, west end, east end, Scarborough), therapy type (CBT, trauma-focused, couples therapy), or the issues you're facing such as anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns. Filter by in-person or online availability, and see each therapist's credentials, experience, and specialties. All therapists on Theralist are licensed professionals regulated by Ontario's professional colleges.
What credentials should I look for in a Toronto therapist?
In Ontario, look for therapists registered with regulated bodies: Registered Psychologists (RPsych) with the College of Psychologists of Ontario, Registered Social Workers (RSW) with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, or Certified Counsellors with professional associations. The credential abbreviation appears next to each therapist's name on Theralist. These credentials mean they've completed required training, supervision, and meet professional standards set by Ontario's regulators.
Do Toronto therapists have experience with work stress and urban burnout?
Yes. Many Theralist therapists in Toronto specialize in work-related stress, burnout, and the unique pressures of urban living. Toronto's fast-paced work environment, long commutes, and high cost of living create distinct stressors. Search therapist profiles for expertise in workplace issues, career transitions, and urban stress management to find someone experienced with Toronto's specific challenges.
Can I find a culturally sensitive therapist in Toronto?
Absolutely. Toronto's diversity means many therapists specialize in culturally sensitive care and can work with clients from different backgrounds, languages, and experiences. Theralist lets you filter by language spoken, cultural specialties, and LGBTQ+ affirming practices. Finding a therapist who understands your cultural context strengthens the therapeutic relationship and improves outcomes.
What's the difference between online and in-person therapy in Toronto?
Both online and in-person therapy are equally effective when there's a strong therapeutic relationship. In-person therapy offers face-to-face connection and is helpful for those who prefer it. Online therapy is convenient for Toronto's busy schedules and long commutes. Many Toronto therapists now offer both options. On Theralist, filter by your preference and find therapists who work the way that suits you.
How much does therapy cost in Toronto?
Therapy costs in Toronto typically range from $150 to $300 per session, depending on the therapist's credentials, experience, and training. Some therapists offer sliding scale fees for clients with financial constraints. Many insurance plans cover therapy costs through employers. Check each therapist's profile on Theralist to see pricing, payment options, and which insurance plans they accept.
What therapy approaches work best for anxiety and depression?
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is widely researched and effective for both anxiety and depression. Other evidence-based approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness-based therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and emotionally focused therapy. The best approach depends on your preferences, personality, and situation. Theralist lets you search by therapy type to find a Toronto therapist trained in the approach that fits you.
How do I know if a Toronto therapist is a good fit?
The therapeutic relationship is the strongest predictor of success. A good fit means you feel heard, respected, and safe. Most therapists offer an initial consultation to assess compatibility. Consider: Do they listen carefully? Do they explain their approach? Do you feel comfortable sharing? Trust your instincts. It's okay to try another therapist if the first doesn't click. Theralist profiles include therapist bios and specialties.
Are therapy sessions confidential in Toronto?
Yes. Licensed therapists in Ontario are legally obligated to maintain client confidentiality. Exceptions exist only when there's risk of harm to you or others, child safety concerns, or a court order. These limits are discussed in your first session. Confidentiality is fundamental to therapy and allows you to speak openly. All therapists on Theralist follow ethical standards set by Ontario's regulatory colleges.
Can I start therapy if I'm not sure what I want to work on?
Absolutely. Many people begin therapy with only a vague sense that something feels off — stress, relationship difficulties, or general unhappiness. A skilled therapist helps you explore and clarify what's really going on. During initial sessions, you'll work together to identify priorities and set meaningful goals. Theralist connects you with Toronto therapists experienced in helping clients discover their own direction and create lasting change.
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