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Krista Olson
Krista Olson
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
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.
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Crystal Wiens
Crystal Wiens
Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
As a therapist, I generally draw on an eclectic therapeutic approach grounded in evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Narrative Therapy. I have an empathetic, genuine, non-judgmental approach. The therapeutic relationship and rapport are essential to the success of psychotherapy.
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Brendan McLarty
Brendan McLarty
Master of Social Work (M.S.W, R.S.W) -Social Worker/ Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
Encountering issues, no matter the severity, is a normal and natural part of our lives. However, I believe that our unique life experiences necessitate a personalized approach to help us achieve our goals in the face of adversity. One size does not fit all. Sessions with me are experiential, focusing on developing present-moment awareness of one’s inner and outer world.
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Kumsal Kosar BSc, Ph.D., MSW, RSW
Kumsal Kosar BSc, Ph.D., MSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist at Our Healing Connection Therapy
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
As a relational therapist, my priority is to create "Our Healing Connection" for you to explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment and with compassion. We will work collaboratively to support you with the changes you would like to make in areas including anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, relationship with yourself and others, family conflict, parenting and work/school stress.
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Brianne Tylliros
Brianne Tylliros
Registered Psychotherapist (RP) at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
Hi, I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying). I have experience supporting individuals of all ages navigate a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, stress, ADHD, and ASD. My practice encompasses both adults and children, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach. My goal is to create a safe and nurturing space where clients feel truly seen and supported.
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Megan Prenty
Megan Prenty
Registered Psychotherapist at Sentient Mind Therapy
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed and struggling to manage the demands work, relationships and life? Maybe you find yourself shut down and disengaged or perhaps stuck in a cycle of over-achieving and a chronically busy schedule? I work with adult individuals with a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, perfectionism, grief, and self esteem.
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Janice Cook
Janice Cook
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
My focus is on providing strength-based, client-centred therapy services tailored to children aged 8 and above, as well as individuals, families, and couples. Employing an anti-oppressive approach, I customize each session to meet the unique needs of every individual. In my experience, I've come to understand that the cornerstone of effective therapy lies in truly listening to my clients.
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Krista Gatti
Krista Gatti
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
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.
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Shannon Jervis
Shannon Jervis
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
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.
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Courtney Hayman
Courtney Hayman
Registered Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
I provide services for young people, adults, couples and families who are looking for someone to work through their struggles with. My approach is non-judgmental, kind and empathetic. I focus on strengths to support your goals for counselling. Looking for a brief, solution-focused therapy, strategies to improve your coping skills, or a more intensive therapeutic venture, I am here to help you.
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Jason Lavery
Jason Lavery
Registered Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
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.
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Beth Thiessen
Beth Thiessen
Registered Psychotherapist at Beth Thiessen
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
You're feeling disappointed that relationships never seem to last past a certain point. As far as you remember, you had a fairly “normal” childhood, but why is it so difficult to get close to others? Relational wounds heal through new experiences of positive relationship, and therapy can be a great place to explore that in a safe and structured way.
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Amber Skoczek
Amber Skoczek
RSW, MSW at Rooted Ambition Therapeutic Services
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
With a specialization in Trauma Informed Care, I have years of experience supporting individuals to navigate their experiences. Using modalities such as EMDR, IFS, somatic based interventions and psychedelic assisted therapy, these approaches will help to you better understand whatever experiences you may be facing and develop strategies to move forward in a way that works best for you.
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Lisa Cross
Lisa Cross
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
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.
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Vanessa Laham
Vanessa Laham
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Mindful Maelstrom Wellness Clinic
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
Starting therapy can feel both hopeful and overwhelming. I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where you can explore your experiences, understand yourself more deeply, and build the resilience and confidence to face life’s challenges. Together, we’ll tailor each session to your goals, using approaches that fit your unique needs.
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Alysha Leal
Alysha Leal
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at McDowall Integrative Psychology & Healthcare
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
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.
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Madeleine Krupl
Madeleine Krupl
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you can go to work through things that are vulnerable to you, without fear of judgment or ridicule. We will work together, as equals, build on your inner strengths, knowledge and direction. I support to teens, adults, couples and families experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, chronic pain, trauma, PTSD, low self-esteem and relationship difficulties.
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Carol Alexander
Carol Alexander
Registered Psychotherapist (RP) at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
I work with adults, children, and families, providing client-centred, attachment-focused interventions. My work is based on attachment theory. My area of focus in supporting families involves strengthening the parent-child relationship. I coach parents to parent in a way that provides insight into their child's inner world while gaining an empathetic approach to traditional discipline strategies.
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Michelle Mailhiot
Michelle Mailhiot
Registered Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
The approach I use is trauma-focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), attachment-based Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Compassion Focused Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for complex trauma. EMDR is an effective form of trauma therapy that has been extensively researched to help people who have experienced trauma resume the brain’s natural healing process.
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Natalie Demian
Natalie Demian
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at New Discoveries Psychotherapy
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Markham, ON(Virtual Only)
I’m dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and discover inner strength. With an MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Niagara University, I support those facing anxiety, grief and loss, life transitions, and relationship difficulties. I offer compassionate, collaborative virtual therapy across Ontario in a safe, supportive space for growth.
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How do I find a therapist in Markham, ON?

Finding a therapist in Markham, ON is easy with Theralist. Browse our verified directory of licensed therapists, filter by speciality, insurance acceptance, availability, and treatment approach. All therapists in Markham, ON are verified licensed professionals committed to providing quality mental health care. Once you find the right fit, contact them directly to book your first appointment.

How much does therapy cost in Markham, ON?

Therapy costs in Markham, ON typically range from $150-$250 per session for private practice. Many therapists accept extended health insurance, which can significantly reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket costs. Some practitioners offer sliding scale fees based on income. Check individual therapist profiles to see their rates, insurance acceptance, and payment options specific to Markham, ON.

Are therapists in Markham, ON accepting new clients?

Yes! Many therapists in Markham, ON are currently accepting new clients. Our directory clearly indicates which therapists have availability and whether they offer in-person or virtual sessions. You can view each therapist's profile to learn about their current client availability and contact them directly to discuss appointment options in Markham, ON.

What types of therapy are available in Markham, ON?

Therapists in Markham, ON offer various evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, family therapy, and couples counselling. Filter by specific therapeutic modalities to find the approach that best matches your needs in Markham, ON.

Do therapists in Markham, ON offer online/virtual sessions?

Yes, the majority of therapists in Markham, ON offer secure video therapy sessions across Canada. Virtual therapy provides the same quality of care as in-person sessions with added flexibility. On Theralist, you can filter for therapists offering online sessions, in-person appointments in Markham, ON, or both options.

How do I know if a therapist in Markham, ON accepts my insurance?

Each therapist profile on Theralist clearly lists accepted insurance providers. Review individual therapist profiles to see which therapists in Markham, ON accept your coverage. Commonly accepted plans include Blue Cross, Manulife, Sun Life, Canada Life, Green Shield Canada, and Great-West Life. Contact therapists directly to confirm coverage details for your specific plan.

What should I look for when choosing a therapist in Markham, ON?

Consider their areas of specialisation (such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationships), therapeutic approach, availability, fees, and insurance acceptance. Read therapist profiles to understand their experience and treatment philosophy. Most therapists in Markham, ON offer a free initial consultation to help you assess whether they're the right fit.

Can I book a therapist appointment in Markham, ON online?

Theralist helps you find and connect with therapists in Markham, ON. Browse therapist profiles to review their specialisations, experience, and availability. Each profile includes contact information so you can reach out directly to the therapist to schedule your appointment. Many therapists offer online booking through their own websites or can be contacted by phone or email.

What qualifications do therapists in Markham, ON have?

All therapists listed in Markham, ON on Theralist are registered and licensed professionals. This includes Registered Psychologists, Registered Social Workers (RSW), Registered Psychotherapists (RP), and Canadian Certified Counsellors (CCC). Each profile displays their credentials, regulatory college registration, years of experience, and specialised training.

How quickly can I see a therapist in Markham, ON?

Availability varies by therapist, but many in Markham, ON have openings within 1-2 weeks. Some offer same-week or even same-day appointments. Review therapist profiles to learn about their current availability and contact them directly to find therapists in Markham, ON with the shortest wait times. Virtual therapy options often have faster availability than in-person sessions.

Is therapy in Markham, ON confidential?

Yes, absolutely. All therapists in Markham, ON are bound by professional ethics and privacy legislation including provincial privacy acts and PIPEDA. Everything you discuss in therapy remains confidential except in rare circumstances involving safety risks. Therapists will explain confidentiality limits during your first session.

Do I need a referral to see a therapist in Markham, ON?

No, you don't need a doctor's referral to see a therapist in Markham, ON. You can book directly with any registered therapist, psychologist, or counsellor. However, some insurance plans may require a referral for coverage, so check your specific policy or contact the therapist's office for guidance.

How can I find affordable therapy in Markham, ON?

Theralist makes finding affordable therapy in Markham, ON easier with our sliding scale filter. Many therapists offer reduced fees based on income, with rates as low as $80-$120 per session. Use our sliding scale filter to instantly see therapists who offer income-based pricing. You can also look for therapists who offer EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) services or provide free initial consultations to find options that fit your budget.

What's the difference between a psychologist, psychotherapist, and counsellor in Markham, ON?

In Markham, ON, these professionals offer different types of mental health support. Psychologists hold doctoral degrees (PhD or PsyD) and can provide psychological testing and diagnosis. Psychotherapists are regulated in some provinces and use talk therapy to address mental health concerns. Counsellors (including Registered Social Workers and Canadian Certified Counsellors) provide counselling and therapeutic support. All mental health professionals listed on Theralist are verified and licensed. You can filter by credential type to find psychologists, psychotherapists, or counsellors in Markham, ON based on your specific needs.

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