Anxiety Therapists in Thornhill, ON
Tanja Ivic
Registered Social Worker
*Accepting new virtual clients across Ontario, supporting teens and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, addiction patterns, identity and life transitions.
Aleksei Panov
Registered Psychotherapist
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.
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
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.
Stacy Recalla
Nurse Practitioner
Now offering trauma-informed and neuro-affirming ADHD Assessments, medication management, and general psychiatric appointments and support.
Nora Shapiro
Registered Psychotherapist
I'm a psychotherapist offering services both in-person (Toronto) and virtual (across Ontario). My focus areas include depression, anxiety, meaning, identity, relationship/family issues, values & ambitions, LGBTQ2IA+ mental health, gender, ADHD, and creativity & artistic practice. We can work to open new perspectives, build resilience, and create meaningful change for a more fulfilling life.
Mariana Lafrance
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Are you struggling with being human in our modern world? If you've found your way here, it's likely that you're feeling uncomfortable and stuck and that you're getting ready to do something about it... even if it's terrifying. You sense there's something more to you than what you've experienced thus far, and the way forward is muddied.
Michael Peddle
Registered Psychotherapist (RP), Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC), Certified IFS Therapist
Since 2011, I’ve supported clients through trauma and attachment wounds using IFS as my core approach. I integrate EMDR, SFBT, and evidence-based techniques to help people heal burdens, strengthen inner safety, and reconnect with their most grounded, empowered selves.
Mackenzie Fournier
Registered Psychotherapist
Hi, I’m Mackenzie! I’m a Psychotherapist who loves keeping therapy real, down-to-earth, and practical. I help people untangle patterns around anxiety, food, and self-trust using tools grounded in science. In sessions, I bring my authentic self—you can expect a mix of support, guidance, and maybe a little humour when it feels right—so we can tackle challenges together without the extra pressure.
Laura Atkinson
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I offer a warm, down-to-earth space to explore what’s really going on beneath the surface. I support adults navigating anxiety, overwhelm, self-doubt, and life transitions (like pregnancy and parenthood). Together, we’ll make sense of your emotions and help you feel more connected to yourself and those around you — one step at a time.
Carol D.B. Whaley
Psychotherapist
I am a Vancouver based Psychotherapist in a diverse and inclusive Private Practice offering both in person and virtual sessions. I have over 22 years of extensive clinical experience working with individuals, couples, families and groups. I work with all ages on any issues that are getting in the way of the client experiencing life to its fullest in the very personal way they want to live.
Iriny Salib-Sharkawy
Registered Social Worker
Geneviève Fontaine
Registered Psychotherapist
Hi, I'm Geneviève! I offer individual counselling and psychotherapy for adults. My approach to therapy is guided by the belief that every individual deserves meaningful human connection: to be seen, to be heard, and to be acknowledged. As a queer therapist, my role is to provide guidance, support, and practical tools that empower individuals to make choices that enhance their well-being.
Laura Shaw
Registered Psychotherapist
High expectations, low self-esteem, and a brain that won’t shut off? I specialize in supporting women (20s-40s) navigating anxiety, life transitions, and suspected (or confirmed) neurodivergence (ADHD or AuDHD). My approach is neuro-affirming, mind-body centered, and specifically designed to help you stop overthinking and start living authentically. Let's build a life that actually feels like you!
Jen Chan
RP (Qualifying), MACP (InP), BBA
I’m Jen, a therapist-in-training offering a safe, client-centred space to navigate anxiety, depression, burnout, cultural identity, relationships, parenting, workplace stress, and youth challenges. My integrative approach blends Person-Centred, ACT, EFT, and mindfulness-based, yoga- and somatic-informed practices.
Synthia Satkunarajah
Registered Psychotherapist
I have been in the field of mental health for about 6 years now, and worked across many settings, including crisis lines, counselling centres, private practice, and hospital settings. I typically take on an integrational and evidence-based approach to therapy, where I combine elements of person-centred therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and parts work.
Joanne Del Core
Registered Psychotherapist
I am accepting new clients and offer services virtually. My approach to therapy is heavily influenced by my coach and leadership training - it's a results driven approach to therapy. I specialize in trauma and anxiety related disorders including PTSD, social anxiety and generalized anxiety. I offer supervision consultation for psychotherapists in training and workshops for educators.
Serafina Oliverio
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
As a dedicated psychotherapist, my mission is to help you uncover your inner strengths and overcome life's challenges. I create a nurturing, supportive, and judgment-free space where we can explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviours with compassion and curiosity. Using personalized strategies—whether mindfulness techniques, evidence-based modalities, or a strengths-based perspective—I adapt …
Myroslava Tyzkyj
Registered Psychotherapit
Therapy isn’t about fixing you — because you’re not broken. You’re human, and that’s messy enough. Adulting can feel like assembling IKEA furniture without the manual — confusing, frustrating, and somehow missing a crucial piece. Together, we’ll make space to breathe, reflect, and build a life that feels more grounded, more honest, and more like you. No perfection required.
Teresa Mykytuik
Registered Psychotherapist
I have over 5-years of providing therapy with the majority of my focus being on working with individuals that help others. Using an eclectic approach, my goal is to work with clients to meet their needs both in-session, as well as providing session times outside of regular business hours.
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