Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Therapists in Hamilton, ON
Mahum Ahmed
Registered Social Worker
Struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or PTSD? You may feel overwhelmed or stuck and want deeper understanding—not just symptom relief. I offer compassionate, tailored therapy using evidence-based approaches like CBT. Together, we’ll build emotional regulation, stronger relationships, and a more fulfilling, empowered future.
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.
Lylla Goheen
Registered Psychotherapist RP (Qualifying), Certified Canadian Counsellor (CCC)
Do you and your partner speak different languages? Whether it’s the silence of a "roommate phase," sexual dysfunction, or the weight of chronic illness, you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide inclusive Sex Therapy, Gottman Couples Counselling, and Chronic Pain support in Etobicoke & Toronto. My practice is judgment-free and not "one-size-fits-all." Let's start your new era.
Nikki Ward
Registered Psychotherapist
Therapist & Clinic Owner at Electric City Wellness Accepting new clients both In-Person in Peterborough & Virtually throughout Ontario! Offering FREE 20-minute consultations!
Annie Szalkai
Registered Psychotherapist
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.
Salima Jadavji
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CHyp™
I support high-functioning professionals and caregivers who feel exhausted, anxious, or disconnected beneath the surface. Using a trauma-informed, collaborative approach, I help you move beyond coping toward steadiness and self-trust. Email [email protected] to book a free consultation and see if we’re a fit.
Taylor Davis
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
If you constantly overthink, struggle to say no, or feel overwhelmed trying to keep everyone else happy, you’re not alone. I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, and people-pleasing using IFS, somatic therapy, and attachment-based approaches to help you reconnect with yourself, regulate emotions, and build more authentic relationships. Reach out to schedule a free consultation.
Amanda Rennick-Hazen
Registered Psychotherapist
I enjoy using a variety of techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Strategies, Mindfulness Meditation, Trauma Informed, Compassion Focused, & Emotion Focused. Depression & Sadness Anxiety & Worry Work , Home, & School Stress Grief & Loss Divorce & Separation Unexpected life transitions, unexpected change, lost opportunities
Jessica DeMille
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, B.Sc (Hons)
I work with individuals, couples, families, and children (10+), providing a safe, supportive space for exploration and growth. Using an integrative, client-centered approach, I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationships, and life transitions, fostering resilience, self-awareness, and meaningful change. Together, we explore tools and strategies to support emotional well-being.
Feel Your Way Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist
Feel Your Way Therapy is a Toronto-based psychotherapy clinic offering individual, couples, child, and family therapy. Our diverse team of therapists provides support for anxiety, trauma, ADHD, depression, stress, and relationship issues, using evidence-based approaches in a compassionate and client-centered way.
Daniel Cooper
Registered Psychotherapist
I specialize in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. We'll work together to manage symptoms, understand patterns, and cultivate self-compassion. I blend scientifically-grounded methods with a person-centered, culturally-sensitive approach. Integrating ACT, CBT, Narrative, & Mindfulness practices, you'll find a safe, non-judgmental space for you to explore emotions, identities, and values.
Denise Smith
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Are you feeling overwhelmed and anxious with balancing work, relationships and/or parenting? Maybe you’re feeling unmotivated, disconnected from yourself and your loved ones and find your mood up and down. You might be struggling with a big life decision or change. It can be difficult to know how to move forward. I’ve been there and I understand how stressful it can be.
Alysha Leal
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Life can throw us curveballs that may seem impossible to navigate or process through emotionally. I understand the courage it takes to seek support, and I am here to walk alongside you every step of the way. Regardless of where you are in your journey, I will meet you there and work collaboratively with you to get to where you want to be.
Matthew Pitts
Registered Psychotherapist
I work with individuals and couples, focusing on areas like anxiety, relationship conflict, career stress, and recurring interpersonal patterns. My approach is collaborative, reflective, compassionate, and direct when helpful. Drawing from experience in family law, finance, marriage, and parenthood, I help clients navigate conflict, stress, and personal growth.
Lisa Giles
Registered Psychotherapist
Helping you find joy and meaning in your life and relationships through compassionate, evidence-based counselling support. Lisa (she/her) has over 10 years of experience as a Registered Psychotherapist, Canadian Certified Counsellor, and Certified Perinatal Mental Health provider. Lisa works with individuals and couples online and in-person in Dundas, Ontario. Book a free discovery call today!
Emma Hartley
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA (she, her)
Are you looking for a therapist that knows what it's like to feel lost or overwhelmed and how to find your footing again? Noticing yourself feeling more anxious, "just tired", and craving a space to slow down and reconnect with a sense of meaning or purpose? Trying to make sense of shifts in mood, questioning careers, exploring relationships, parenting and identity, or a major life transition?
Bethany Richer
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) who works with individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, emotional regulation, school stress, sleep difficulties, relationship concerns and more. I aim to create a space where clients feel safe, respected, and understood, and where therapy moves at a pace that feels right for them.
Erin Ibrahim
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA
Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, relationship stress, self-esteem struggles, or just feeling stuck, we can work through it together. Pulling from a variety of frameworks to instead suit your unique needs instead of making it feel one-size-fits-all, I have interest in anxiety, depression, relationships, attachment, neurodiversity, and self-esteem. I look forward to connecting!
Khysandra Lee
Registered Psychotherapist
Navkiran Bajwa
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a therapist in Hamilton?
Theralist makes it easy to find a therapist in Hamilton. Browse by neighbourhood (downtown, Dundas, Stoney Creek, Ancaster, or the Mountain), therapy type, or the issues you'd like support with. You can filter by in-person or virtual availability and see each therapist's credentials, experience, and specialties. Therapists on Theralist are licensed professionals registered with Ontario's regulatory colleges.
What should I know about accessing therapy in Hamilton?
Hamilton has a growing mental health community shaped by its mix of McMaster University, healthcare institutions, and a transforming industrial economy. Whether you live downtown, on the Mountain, or in the more suburban areas like Ancaster or Stoney Creek, you can find therapists familiar with the specific stressors Hamiltonians face — from shift work health impacts to the pressures of the city's rapidly changing housing and job market.
Can I find couples counselling or relationship therapy in Hamilton?
Yes. Couples therapy, marriage counselling, and relationship support are among the most searched-for services in Hamilton. Local therapists specialize in areas like communication difficulties, trust rebuilding, premarital counselling, and separation support. Theralist lets you filter specifically by relationship concerns to find a therapist whose approach matches what you're looking for.
What types of therapy are available in Hamilton?
Hamilton therapists on Theralist offer a broad range of approaches including CBT, person-centred therapy, emotion-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care. Given Hamilton's strong healthcare and research community through McMaster, many therapists stay current with evidence-based practices. Browse therapist profiles to find an approach that fits your needs, whether that's structured skill-building or more exploratory work.
How much does therapy cost in Hamilton?
Therapy costs in Hamilton vary. Some therapists offer sliding scale rates, and many are covered by employer benefits. Hamilton's cost of living is generally lower than Toronto's, which can be reflected in therapy rates, but prices still depend on the therapist's experience and credentials. Check each Theralist profile for pricing, and ask about sliding scale options if affordability is a concern.
Is online therapy available from Hamilton therapists?
Yes, many Hamilton therapists on Theralist offer virtual sessions. Online therapy can be especially useful if you live on the Mountain or in outlying areas like Waterdown, where travelling downtown for appointments is less convenient. Research confirms online therapy is equally effective as in-person care. Filter by "online" on Theralist to find Hamilton therapists offering remote appointments.
How do I find a therapist near McMaster University or Westdale?
The McMaster University and Westdale area is a hub for mental health services in Hamilton. Students, faculty, and local residents can find therapists near campus who are experienced working with university-age clients, academic stress, and the transitions that come with post-secondary life. McMaster students also have access to on-campus wellness services, while non-students can use Theralist to find nearby private practitioners.
What free or low-cost support is available in Hamilton?
Hamilton residents have several free or low-cost options. COAST Hamilton (905-972-8338) provides crisis support and mobile mental health services. Hamilton Public Health offers mental health programs including brief counselling. ConnexOntario provides free, confidential 24/7 referrals to local services. Some community health centres across the city offer sliding-scale counselling, and some Theralist therapists may offer reduced-fee spots as well.