Depression Therapists in Sarnia, ON

Jennifer Bradley

Jennifer Bradley

Psychologist

Virtual

Throughout the course of our lives, we are faced with difficult life experiences that disrupt our sense of self, our relationships with others, and sense of well-being. Through my practice and training as a psychologist, I have come to appreciate that the process of self-discovery and learning in a non-judgemental and collaborative therapeutic space can lead to deep healing and self-empowerment.

Annie Szalkai

Annie Szalkai

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

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.

Myra Meier

Myra Meier

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

My aspiration as a therapist is to create a safe environment in which work can be collaborative, address the impacts of trauma, stress, anxiety, depression and/or grief and make the changes necessary to live the healthy and fulfilling life that my clients want.

Amanda Rout

Amanda Rout

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

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…

Emma Laughlan

Emma Laughlan

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) working with youth and young adults navigating anxiety, perfectionism, self‑worth concerns, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach integrates Internal Family Systems (IFS), somatic practices, and CBT-informed strategies to support emotional regulation and identity development.

Haley Moore

Haley Moore

Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Virtual

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.

Cherisse N. Doobay

Cherisse N. Doobay

Therapist

Virtual

In our first session, I will ask you to share your story about your current struggles. We will work collaboratively to identify the core issues and what your goals are for our work together. At the core of my work is the belief in the resiliency of the human spirit; and that change can happen when we connect with each other and with our human nature.

Nicole Prisciak

Nicole Prisciak

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

Hi, I’m Nicole, a proud Indigenous woman with ancestral roots in the Red River Métis Settlement in Winnipeg. I offer virtual therapy across Ontario, grounded in cultural awareness, trauma-informed care, and respect for both traditional and Western ways of healing. My approach centers the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Whether you’re exploring identity, grieving a loss, or navigating a toug…

Brittany Forester

Brittany Forester

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), HBA, ADHD-CP, CCTP, EMDR

Virtual

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.

Shayesteh Zarieh

Shayesteh Zarieh

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

Let’s be honest—starting therapy isn’t always a bold, empowered choice. Sometimes it’s a quiet, messy, or reluctant one. Maybe you’re simply tired of pretending everything’s fine. This space is for the parts of you that don’t have to be impressive, productive, or put-together. The parts that are unsure, grieving, angry, numb, or just curious about what else is possible.

Meg Aston-Lebold

Meg Aston-Lebold

Psychologist

Virtual

Psychotherapy can help you cope more effectively with life’s challenges, think about things in new and different ways, and make important changes. I applaud you for starting your journey by selecting a psychologist that can address your specific needs and concerns.

Brittany Lepera

Brittany Lepera

Master of Social Work (M.S.W, R.S.W) -Social Worker/ Psychotherapist

Virtual

Do you often feel weighed down by stress, anxiety, depression, or substance abuse? If you find it challenging to manage your day-to-day life, we will work together on strategies to help you address the root causes of your struggles. I have over a decade of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in various settings. People describe me as a personable and non-judgmental individual

Aleksei Panov

Aleksei Panov

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

Aleksei specializes in treating anxiety, depression, phobias, PTSD, and more, using diverse therapeutic evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and Psychodynamic Therapy. Fluent in English and Russian, Aleksei is dedicated to providing empathetic, tailored support to individuals and groups, fostering healing and personal growth.

Varshini Skantharajah

Varshini Skantharajah

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

Monika Goetz (she/her)

Monika Goetz (she/her)

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

I support teens and adults struggling with misophonia (sound sensitivity), exploring 2SLGBTIQA+ experiences, anxiety, depression, stress, and more. I'm passionate about using an identity-affirming and weight-inclusive approach that accepts you as you are while supporting you to live the life that you want.

Elliott McLarnon

Elliott McLarnon

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

My name is Elliott, a Registered Psychotherapist in Toronto, Ontario. I practice from the Humanistic perspective, which emphasizes that (believe it or not) clients know what is best for themselves – not the therapist. With curiosity, an open-mind, and a non-judgmental stance, my hope is to help you reconnect with the most authentic parts of yourself.

Myriam Georges-Estigène

Myriam Georges-Estigène

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I provide individual psychotherapy services to clients, ages 14-35, seeking support for a range of mental health concerns, such as: anxiety, depression, childhood neglect, stress, burnout, self-esteem issues, and personal growth. Together, we will explore your concerns and develop strategies to manage, cope with, or resolve them using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

True Roots Therapy-Alyssa Haim

True Roots Therapy-Alyssa Haim

Registered Psychotherapist (RP)

Virtual

Providing evidence-based and trauma informed psychotherapy to individuals, couples and families

Paris Moaf

Paris Moaf

Registered Psychotherapist, M Psy, MSc, RP

Virtual

As the founder and clinical director of Paris Mind Clinic, Paris Parastoo Moaf specializes in helping clients manage and overcome depression, anxiety, PTSD, emotional disorders, grief, and relationship issues. Using CBT, DBT, MBCT, ACT, EFT, and Adlerian Therapy, Paris Parastoo Moaf tailors sessions to your unique needs.

Brittany Peddle

Brittany Peddle

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I work with individuals who are looking to overcome their trauma by learning healthier coping skills and more helpful resources, and who want to do deeper processing work to resolve and release trauma in order to let go of the past and move forward in life. I offer both support and solutions, using a client-centered approach utilizing DBT, ACT, EMDR, Somatic Therapy and other modalities.

How do therapists in Sarnia, ON compare?

Number of therapists listed

187

Average years in practice

7.6 Years

Currently accepting new clients

98 %

Therapists in Sarnia, ON who prioritize treating:

100% Depression
93% Anxiety
50% Trauma and PTSD
46% Relationship Issues
35% Self Esteem
30% Grief
28% Stress
26% ADHD

How therapists see their clients

100% Online Only

Top therapy approaches used in Sarnia, ON:

27% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
23% Trauma Focused
20% Strength-Based
18% Attachment-based
18% Person-Centered
17% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
17% Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
16% Narrative

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.