Anxiety Therapists in Ottawa, ON

Joshua Peters

Psychologist (Supervised Practice)

Life is a dynamic journey filled with both ‘high’ and ‘low’ moments. This process can feel even worse if you are alone or unsupported. In seeking help from a therapist, you have taken an important and admirable first step towards healing and growth. I offer you a warm welcome on your journey towards better mental health.

Regan Kelly

Registered Psychotherapist

If you’re feeling weighed down by grief, anxiety, or relational struggles, you don’t have to face it alone. My goal is to make therapy practical, approachable, and even enjoyable when possible. I specialize in helping adults navigate these challenges using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll work toward finding relief and creating the change you’ve been seeking

Eric Hammer

Registered Psychotherapist

Helping Men Overcome Relationship Struggles Through Self-Awareness I help men break free from unhealthy relationship patterns by fostering self-awareness through a psychodynamic approach. Together, we uncover unconscious beliefs, past wounds, and emotional blocks that impact connection. My goal is to help you build deeper, healthier relationships and a stronger sense of self.

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.

Triena McGuirk

Registered Social Worker

My goal as a Therapist is to assist those I serve (individuals, couples and families) in reconciling the discomfort of their experience and harnessing the wisdom it carries to invite more of what aligns into their life. I am diligent and resourceful in my pursuit of helping, and I hope those I serve leave our time together with an embodied feeling of accomplishment and clarity.

Brock Vaughan

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Brains are messy. Therapy doesn't have to be.

Amanda Rout

Registered Psychotherapist

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…

Shelley Sayle-Udall

Registered Psychotherapist (RP)

I’m Shelley, a psychotherapist offering integrative, mind–body therapy that goes beyond talk therapy. My work combines insight with nervous system, physiological, and gut–brain understanding to help clients truly make sense of their experiences. Through psychoeducation and compassionate support, I help people reconnect with their inner wisdom and create meaningful, lasting change.

Lisa Willow

Registered Social Worker

Lisa Willow is a Registered Social Worker (MSW, ADHD-CCSP) and founder of West Coast Adult ADHD and Coast to Coast ADHD. She specializes in ADHD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and women's wellness. Lisa offers compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each client’s unique needs. Virtual sessions available across Canada.

Vanessa Leggio

MSW, RSW

Hello! I’m Vanessa, a couples therapist and trauma therapist. With both personal and professional experience, I’m dedicated to creating a safe space for healing and growth. I work with couples to rebuild trust, intimacy, and connection. For couples or individuals who are struggling with trauma, I use EMDR, a powerful and effective therapy that has helped many overcome and grow from trauma.

Rebecca Steele

Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist

Hello, I'm Rebecca. I help adults heal attachment wounds and rebuild a sense of inner safety through Insight-Driven Depth Therapy. If you're struggling with anxiety, intrusive thoughts, self-worth, people-pleasing, relationship patterns, or feeling disconnected from yourself, I offer a warm, collaborative space to explore lasting change beyond symptom management.

Iriny Salib-Sharkawy

Registered Social Worker

Ivana Stanic

Registered Social Worker

I'm Ivana Stanic, MSW, RSW, offering individual and couples therapy for anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and relationship patterns including communication, trust, emotional connection, and life transitions. My approach draws on Gottman Method, EFT, CBT, and EMDR, built on six years of experience in the mental health field. I see clients virtually across Ontario and in person in Hamilton.

Mark Coates

Neuropsychologist

My clinical practice focuses on identifying possible neuropsychological difficulties and helping clients to better understand their individual cognitive profile. In doing so, clients often gain insight into their daily functioning and learn ways to adapt to any limitations that might exist.

Manisha Grewal

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

I offer a compassionate space to address both immediate struggles and deeper patterns. Together, we’ll build tools to manage symptoms in the present while exploring past experiences, identity, and meaning. My approach blends existential therapy, parts work (IFS), and ACT, and is inclusive, culturally sensitive, and LGBTQIA+/BIPOC affirming.

Brittany Forester

Registered Psychotherapist, HBA, ADHD-CP, CCTP, EMDR

I take a trauma- and culturally-informed approach to supporting ADHD, trauma, stress, anxiety, and couples, and I have a passion for helping people build confidence in themselves. I draw from many frameworks such as EMDR, Narrative, CBT, DBT, IFS, as well as EFT and Gottmans with Couples.

Tanja Ivic

Registered Social Worker

*Accepting new virtual clients across Ontario, supporting teens and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, addiction patterns, identity and life transitions.

Maria Yaglovski

Registered Psychotherapist/ Canadian Certified Counsellor

Hi, I’m Maria, a Registered Psychotherapist and Canadian Certified Counsellor. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore patterns, beliefs, and challenges. Through mindfulness and evidence-based approaches, I help you gain clarity, shift perspective, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Li Li

Registered Psychotherapist

Li offers relational psychoanalytic and trauma-informed somatic/EMDR/IFS/EFT therapy, to support individual, couples and families in communities such as immigrants, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent (ADHD), and professionals, whose experiences resonate with her own life journey the most. She holds a compassionate, culturally attuned space where clients can express freely and rediscover their authentic self.

Roja Vivekanand

Registered Psychotherapist

Life events and experiences are ongoing, and sometimes we are in a position where things may not go as we planned. If you are looking for help in dealing with distressing, difficult or unavoidable frustrations, it is the best time for you to speak to someone to gain some insight into these challenges. I appreciate your courage and applaud you for taking this first step to reach out.