Compassion Focused Therapists in Ontario

Hi there, my name is Paula (she/her) and I’m a Registered Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor. I have been a practicing therapist for over 10 years and I work mostly with high achievers and creatives experiencing anxiety and self-doubt due to imposter syndrome, perfectionism, and fear of failure.

Are you feeling stuck, or unsure of next steps that feel right for you? Does life just feel heavy, or like you “should” be able to handle it? Are health difficulties or chronic illness become a part of your reality and you’re not sure how to cope? Are you a parent looking for support, or a couple hoping to work through stuck points or learn new tools to connect or communicate?

Hi! My name is Nav and I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) in Ontario! I currently practice in Vaughan and offer in-person & virtual sessions! Feel free to contact me for a free 15 minute consultation to see if I'd be a good fit for your needs!

Hi! I'm a Registered Psychotherapist and Canadian Certified Counsellor with 11 years of experience. I walk alongside my clients as they heal, whether supporting emotional regulation, processing trauma, or navigating life transitions. I use an integrative approach, drawing from different theories, modalities, and approaches that fit their unique needs!

Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, or finding meaning in life? If you feel overwhelmed, sad, or confused, you’re not alone. I specialize in helping adults navigate life's challenges, heal from trauma, and build up their self-esteem. I work from a trauma-informed neuro-affirming lens and integrate mind-body practices to help you feel more resilient. You don’t have to do this alone.

I work with adults from diverse backgrounds, supporting those navigating anxiety, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My approach is client-centred and integrative, drawing from CBT, ACT, EFIT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and more to meet each person’s unique needs.

Helping adults in Burlington, Ontario navigate anxiety, self-esteem challenges, relationship concerns, and attachment patterns. Offering in-person and virtual psychotherapy that is collaborative, evidence-informed, and tailored to support personal growth, emotional well-being, and resilience.

Offering affordable virtual sessions for infertility, ADHD, PMDD, grief/loss, stress, anxiety, and depression. Trained in DBT, CBT, humanistic/client led, solution focused, narrative therapy approaches. A warm, open counsellor to help with immediate availability.

Hi, I’m Mackenzie! I’m a Psychotherapist who loves keeping therapy real, down-to-earth, and practical. I help people untangle patterns around anxiety, food, and self-trust using tools grounded in science. In sessions, I bring my authentic self—you can expect a mix of support, guidance, and maybe a little humour when it feels right—so we can tackle challenges together without the extra pressure.

Who I Work With: - Individuals navigating the impacts of trauma, grief, or emotional overwhelm - Adults seeking support with nervous system regulation, stress, or anxiety - Clients processing relational harm, life transitions, or spiritual disconnection - Those seeking therapy through an anti-oppressive, culturally sensitive lens

Sisu Therapy offers virtual psychotherapy to adults across Ontario. A calm, collaborative space for anxiety, overwhelm, life transitions, and navigating cultural or family expectations, with care taken to move forward at a manageable pace.

Aurora Village Therapy & Wellness Centre offers a welcoming space in Aurora dedicated to healing mind, body, and spirit. Our team of skilled psychotherapists and wellness practitioners provides evidence-based therapy and holistic care. We support individuals, couples, and families in building resilience, balance, and deeper connection.

Feeling stuck in painful relationship patterns or life transitions? I offer a warm, collaborative space to help you rebuild trust, improve communication, and find clarity through healing. You don’t have to do it alone—reach out for a brief consultation to explore if we’re a good fit.

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…

I work with high-functioning professionals and caregivers who are outwardly capable but internally exhausted, anxious, or disconnected. Many have been managing chronic stress for years and are now feeling its impact on their mood, sleep, confidence, or relationships. My work is trauma-informed and collaborative, focused on restoring steadiness, self-trust, and sustainable change — not just short-…

“A person’s a person, no matter how small.” – Dr. Seuss This quote has stayed with me since childhood. It reminds me that everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and supported—no matter their age, background, or story. Hi, I’m Ummi (short for Ummehani), and I work with individuals, children, and couples navigating the complex emotions that come with change, identity, and disconnection. I bring ove…

Have you been struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, or self-esteem? Have you been feeling tired, overwhelmed, or stuck? You are not alone. I offer a safe, supportive, and non-judgemental space for you to show up as your authentic self and feel heard and understood. Working from a client-centred and collaborative approach, I strive to meet you where you are and support you in navigating th…

Providing person-centred, psychodynamic therapy for adults across a wide range of treatment goals. Using an integrative approach that considers the whole person, treatment is adapted to the individual and is deep, experiential, challenging, trauma informed and focused on the body, emotions, and patterns of behavior.