Hypnotherapy Therapists in Ontario

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Salima Jadavji

Salima Jadavji

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CHyp™

Virtual

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.

Michelle Keough

Michelle Keough

Master of Clinical Social Work, Registered Social Worker

Virtual

Feeling disconnected from your partner has got you feeling discouraged and frustrated in your relationship. You're tired of having the same arguments continue to happen in your relationship with no understanding. Being stuck in conflict has lead to you feeling disconnected from your partner and is holding you back from creating a secure loving bond. You no longer need to feel alone in your rela...

River Page

River Page

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual In-Person

I offer a warm, non-judgmental space for individuals and relationships to explore life’s challenges and deepen self-understanding. My work supports those navigating religious or relational trauma, 2SLGBTQIA+ identities, non-monogamy, neurodivergence, gender and sexuality, suicide and self-harm, and environmental anxiety. All with compassion, curiosity, and care.

Laura Lockhart

Laura Lockhart

Registered Psychotherapist and Hypnotherapist

Virtual

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.

Feel Your Way Therapy

Feel Your Way Therapy

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual In-Person

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.

Aurora  Village  Therapy  & Wellness Centre

Aurora Village Therapy & Wellness Centre

Registered Psychotherapist

In-Person

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.

How do therapists in Ontario compare?

Number of therapists listed

6

Average years in practice

7.6 Years

Currently accepting new clients

100 %

Therapists in Ontario who prioritize treating:

83% Trauma and PTSD
83% Anxiety
67% Depression
50% Relationship Issues
33% 2SLGBTQI+
33% ADHD
33% Self Esteem
33% Grief

How therapists see their clients

33% In Person & Online
50% Online Only
17% In Person Only

Top therapy approaches used in Ontario:

100% Hypnotherapy
67% Psychodynamic
67% Somatic
67% Trauma Focused
67% Experiential Therapy
67% Internal Family Systems (IFS)
67% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
67% Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a therapist in Ontario?

Finding a therapist in Ontario is easier with Theralist. Our directory lists verified therapists, counsellors, and psychologists across the province. You can browse by specialty, location (Toronto, Ottawa, Hamilton, etc.), and whether they offer online sessions. Visit our Ontario therapist page and search for the type of support you need.

What are typical wait times for therapy in Ontario?

Wait times for publicly funded counselling in Ontario average 3-5 months for basic services, longer for specialized care. Private therapy offers faster access. Virtual sessions often have shorter wait times than in-person appointments. Theralist helps you find therapists with shorter available appointment slots.

Can I access therapy online in Ontario?

Yes. Most Ontario therapists now offer online sessions via video call, phone, or secure messaging. Virtual therapy is expanding access significantly, especially for those in rural areas, people with mobility challenges, or those seeking flexible scheduling. Filter by online options on Theralist to find remote therapists.

Does OHIP cover private therapy costs?

OHIP (Ontario Health Insurance Plan) does not cover private therapy costs. However, many Ontario therapists accept extended health benefits through workplace insurance. Some offer sliding scale fees based on income. Check with your employer about mental health coverage through your benefits plan.

What types of therapy are available in Ontario?

Ontario therapists offer cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), counselling, psychotherapy, EMDR therapy, couples therapy, grief counselling, trauma therapy, anxiety counselling, depression therapy, ADHD therapy, addiction counselling, and more. Search by specialty on Theralist to find a therapist matching your needs.

How can I find an Ontario therapist who accepts insurance?

Many registered psychologists and social workers in Ontario accept extended health benefits. Check your insurance plan to see what mental health services are covered (typically $500-$2,000 annually). Contact therapists directly to confirm they accept your specific insurance. Theralist therapist profiles often list insurance details.

Are there affordable therapy options in Ontario?

Yes. Community health centres offer low-cost or free counselling (though with longer wait times). Some private therapists offer sliding scale fees. Employee assistance programs (EAPs) through your workplace often provide free counselling sessions. Theralist can help you find therapists offering flexible payment options.

What credentials should I look for in an Ontario therapist?

Look for registered credentials such as PhD or Master's in Psychology, Registered Social Worker (RSW), or registered psychotherapist credentials. Verify therapists are registered with their professional body such as the College of Psychologists of Ontario or the Ontario College of Social Workers. Theralist displays therapist qualifications to help you choose.

Does Ontario have therapists specializing in specific issues?

Yes. Ontario therapists specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, OCD, ADHD, couples therapy, work-related stress, and addiction. Many also work with cultural or immigrant-specific issues, given Ontario's diverse population. Search by specialty on Theralist to find an expert in your area of concern.

Can I get therapy for couples and relationship issues in Ontario?

Yes. Many Ontario therapists offer couples therapy and relationship counselling in-person and online. This includes marriage counselling, pre-marriage counselling, and relationship crisis support. Theralist helps you find qualified relationship therapists in Toronto, Ottawa, or across Ontario.

What is EMDR therapy and is it available in Ontario?

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an evidence-based therapy for trauma and PTSD. Many Ontario therapists, particularly psychologists, offer EMDR. Use Theralist to filter by therapy type or contact therapists directly to confirm EMDR availability.