Addiction Therapists in Brantford, ON

Jeremy Mayer

Jeremy Mayer

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You

Janalyn Dodds MSW, BSW, RSW

Janalyn Dodds MSW, BSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker/ Psychotherapist

Virtual

I am a Registered Social Worker and psychotherapist with The Support Station, a Canadian-based, woman-owned organization that believes cost shouldn't be a barrier to accessing quality mental health and wellness support. Each client's session fees are adjusted according to not only their monthly income, but also any bills and debts paid out regularly get considered as well.

Lauren Adam

Lauren Adam

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I work with children, adolescents, & young adults who are navigating anxiety, family conflict, addiction challenges, and trauma. I also have a special interest in supporting elite athletes, retired athletes & high achievers to navigate perfectionism and performance anxiety. Sessions with me are relaxed, engaging, and even fun!

Cherisse N. Doobay

Cherisse N. Doobay

Therapist

Virtual

In our first session, I will ask you to share your story about your current struggles. We will work collaboratively to identify the core issues and what your goals are for our work together. At the core of my work is the belief in the resiliency of the human spirit; and that change can happen when we connect with each other and with our human nature.

Brittany Lepera

Brittany Lepera

Master of Social Work (M.S.W, R.S.W) -Social Worker/ Psychotherapist

Virtual

Do you often feel weighed down by stress, anxiety, depression, or substance abuse? If you find it challenging to manage your day-to-day life, we will work together on strategies to help you address the root causes of your struggles. I have over a decade of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in various settings. People describe me as a personable and non-judgmental individual

Krista Gatti

Krista Gatti

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

I began my career by providing support to individuals who were facing life's challenges. I have experience working with a variety of areas such as anxiety, depression, grief, separation, and self-esteem. I am also trained in self-compassion, Mindfulness, grounding techniques and breathing exercises. I use a unique blend of evidence-based modalities to fit the individual needs of the person.

Carly Quintero

Carly Quintero

Registered Psychotherapist (RP)

Virtual

I have over eight years of experience counselling individuals from predominantly person-centred and narrative approaches, with a specific focus on developing treatment tailored to each client's unique needs and personality. I am confident working with anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional effects of chronic pain, substance abuse, eating disorders, grief, LGBTQ+ issues, and adjustment disorders.

Lisa Cross

Lisa Cross

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

In our work together, I will draw from mindfulness-based strategies, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, strengths-based, solution-focused, and various other counselling modalities and techniques in a welcoming, accepting, and supportive environment to help you advance towards your goals.

First Step Men's Therapy

First Step Men's Therapy

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

Disconnected. Isolated. Angry. Stuck. Many men we work with feel this way. You may be struggling with anxiety, depression, anger, shame, trauma, addiction, or relationship difficulties while trying to hold everything together alone. At First Step Men’s Therapy, we help men better understand themselves, build healthier coping strategies, and reconnect with the life they want to live.

Tharshiga Elankeeran

Tharshiga Elankeeran

Registered Psychotherapist MA RP, IMD (candidate)

Virtual

I embrace the profound truth that we are all interconnected when we mindfully inhabit the present moment. As therapists, we acknowledge the intricate web of human experiences, emotions, and relationships. This awareness creates a nurturing space where clients can explore their inner landscapes with compassion. Together, we embark on a journey of empathy, resilience, and shared transformation.

Lauren A. Jeffery

Lauren A. Jeffery

Registered Psychotherapist, Certified Executor Advisor

Virtual

Life’s challenges—emotional turmoil, financial stress, unhealthy habits, and loneliness—can feel overwhelming and deeply impact your well-being. You’re not alone. Using a compassionate, person-centred approach blending CBT, SFBT, financial therapy, and mindfulness, I offer empathetic support to help you build the life you truly want. Let’s talk and start your journey.

Shannon Jervis

Shannon Jervis

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

Throughout my career, I have provided unwavering support to clients affected by neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, and various mental health challenges. I specialize in creating a collaborative and meaningful treatment plan tailored to individual needs, fostering a therapeutic environment. As a therapist, I use a strength-based, client-focused approach.

Parker Willis

Parker Willis

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual In-Person

Feeling anxious, burned out, or not yourself? Therapy at Turning Point can offer space to slow down and connect truly. I support individuals and children, including athletes and young adults, through stress, trauma, injury, transitions, and performance pressure. My approach is tailored to you or your child. Showing up is a powerful first step, and I’d be honored to walk alongside you.

Abby Tait

Abby Tait

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

You might come to therapy feeling stuck in familiar patterns - ways of coping, thinking, or relating that once made sense but now feel hard to shift. You may be thoughtful and self-aware, yet find yourself overthinking, avoiding certain emotions, or feeling disconnected from who you are or where you’re headed. Questions about identity, values, and purpose often sit quietly underneath these experi…

Michelle Strazzeri

Michelle Strazzeri

Master of Social Work (M.S.W, R.S.W) -Social Worker/ Psychotherapist

Virtual

For 9 years I have worked with individuals, couples and families on a wide variety of issues including communication breakdown, trauma, abuse, accident, injury, addictions, depression, anxiety and other mental health concerns. I understand that change is difficult, and it is hard to take the first step in seeking out therapy support. I know it takes courage to start this process.

Erin Gilmour

Erin Gilmour

Registered Psychotherapist, Certified Canadian Addiction Counsellor

Virtual

I offer depth-oriented therapy to help you understand the why behind your struggles—not just manage symptoms. Together, we explore patterns, emotions, and protective parts to support lasting change, self-trust, and meaningful relief. This is a space for curiosity, compassion, and true transformation.

Horace Spence

Horace Spence

RSSW, Psychotherapist

Virtual

Coach Spence Wellness & Therapy Services provides trusted, culturally grounded therapy and holistic coaching for individuals, couples, and families. We support healing from stress, anxiety, and conflict while strengthening communication, resilience, and self-care. Through counseling, workshops, and wellness tools, we help clients build balance across mind, body, and spirit.

Jason Lavery

Jason Lavery

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I am happy to work with an extensive range of clients and organize my practice around providing Client-Centred Therapy grounded in empirically-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I have lived experience as a first responder and am passionate about addressing the unique challenges associated with fulfilling such roles.

Jamie Smith

Jamie Smith

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

"My life is fine, why do I feel like this?" "I don't really know how I feel" Depression, loneliness, addiction, anxiety, feeling stuck, people pleasing often point to complex or developmental trauma with no quick fix. If you're reading this you can tell that something is wrong, but might not know where to start. The power to change and heal is inside you waiting to be found.

Brisha Marli Clark

Brisha Marli Clark

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I understand that we can all fall into cycles of negative self-thoughts and limiting beliefs. Inspired by Maya Angelou’s words—“you may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them”—I approach therapy with the belief that while we may not choose our hardships, we do have the power to grow through them.

How do therapists in Brantford, ON compare?

Number of therapists listed

48

Average years in practice

9.5 Years

Currently accepting new clients

100 %

Therapists in Brantford, ON who prioritize treating:

100% Addiction
67% Anxiety
58% Depression
54% Trauma and PTSD
33% ADHD
25% Relationship Issues
19% Men's Issues
19% Anger Management

How therapists see their clients

2% In Person & Online
98% Online Only

Top therapy approaches used in Brantford, ON:

29% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
29% Trauma Focused
17% Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
15% Motivational Interviewing
15% Somatic
15% Person-Centered
12% Internal Family Systems (IFS)
12% Attachment-based