Women's Issues Therapists in Thornhill, ON

Marcie Richardson

Marcie Richardson

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

With over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples and families struggling with mental health, addictions and trauma related issues.

Caroline D Souza

Caroline D Souza

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with over six years of experience supporting individuals across hospital, school, community, and outpatient mental health settings. I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can slow down, feel genuinely heard, and explore your experiences without judgment.

Christine  McCarthy

Christine McCarthy

Registered Psychotherapist-Qualifying, MACP, MScEd, R.N.MH.

Virtual

As a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), I offer compassionate support emphasizing resilience. My background in Healthcare, Education, and life transitions helps clients navigate change and growth. I use person-centered methods like compassion-focused therapy, mindfulness, CBT, and more, tailoring approaches to individual needs. Contact me to start your healing journey.

Tracey Ropp

Tracey Ropp

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

Hello! I get that reaching out for support can be difficult, particularly when you’re already feeling busy with work, family, school, or just the overall demands of life in general. I can help to figure out what’s creating stress or unease for you, and then together we’ll develop practical, realistic strategies that fit for you in your current circumstances.

Camila Espana

Camila Espana

Registered Psychotherapist and Social Worker

Virtual

Alone, we cannot lift a stone with just one finger- navigating through the ebbs and flows of life and relationships are no different. I’m here to lend you a hand.

Monika Georgieva

Monika Georgieva

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

Monika has over 5 years of experience providing psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families, along with several years working in community support services for older adults and caregivers. She also has a background in health promotion and wellness education. Monika holds a Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy.

Taylor Bourassa-Wilson

Taylor Bourassa-Wilson

Registered Psychotherapist & Registered Art Therapist

Virtual

I work with people who are: looking for deeper meaning in their lives; trying to reconcile with death anxiety; experiencing body image concerns including self-esteem, low confidence and body dysmorphia, and; living with women’s health issues including endometriosis, menopause, PMDD, PCOS and fertility concerns.

Meredith Bailey

Meredith Bailey

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I believe that as a therapist, it is a privilege to be invited into another person’s life & one I never take lightly. Reaching out for support may feel overwhelming, & the task of finding the right person for you can be daunting. I want to assure you this is a safe space, & my primary objective is YOU finding the right person for YOU. Your confidence in that decision is extremely important to me.

Carolyn Holmes

Carolyn Holmes

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

Offering affordable virtual sessions for infertility, ADHD, PMDD, grief/loss, stress, anxiety, and depression. Trained in DBT, CBT, humanistic/client led, solution focused, narrative therapy approaches. A warm, open counsellor to help with immediate availability.

Taylor van der Deen

Taylor van der Deen

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

I can work with you to help you uncover your innate curiosity, compassion and clarity, in order to feel a greater sense of peace, presence and purpose in your life. I support individuals who are experiencing emotional/relational challenges, perinatal mental health challenges, students, ADHD, anxiety, low self-esteem/identity, trauma and grief. You don't have to navigate this alone!

Connie Coda

Connie Coda

Registered Nurse Psychotherapist, Certified Nurse Psychotherapist

Virtual

Connie is a Registered Nurse Psychotherapist and Certified Nurse Psychotherapist offering virtual therapy to individuals aged 16 and up across Ontario. She supports clients coping with chronic illness, anxiety, grief (including pet loss), stress, and life transitions, using a compassionate and collaborative approach.

Laila Crawford

Laila Crawford

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

Victoria Brassard-Monahan

Victoria Brassard-Monahan

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with a Master of Counselling Psychology and an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (with Distinction). I am currently practising psychotherapy under the supervision of Kim Lawrence (BScH, MSW, RSW). I provide compassionate support for anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, relationships, life-transitions, attachment trauma, and trauma recovery.

Michelle Strazzeri

Michelle Strazzeri

MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist

Virtual

MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist 15 years experience,

Emma Krisko

Emma Krisko

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

Welcome! I know it can be overwhelming trying to find the right therapist, and with so many options, where do you start? I believe in the importance of the therapeutic relationship, so let me introduce myself. I work with couples who are either experiencing a difficult period in their relationship, are anticipating significant life changes, or are simply looking to build greater communication ski…

Ariel Dasrath

Ariel Dasrath

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

With so many elements that shape who we are and how we navigate the world, how can we expect mental health treatment to focus on only one at a time? Creating the space for nuanced conversations, MargINs Psychotherapy focuses on culturally responsive practices, primarily catering to intersectionally marginalized populations.

Sydney Tricand

Sydney Tricand

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

Are you navigating the tender seasons of family building, pregnancy, postpartum, or early parenthood? You might feel overwhelmed, unlike yourself, or wonder if you’re experiencing postpartum anxiety or depression. A tough birth, NICU stay, feeding issues, or grief may have shaken your sense of self, body, or relationships. Are you hoping to feel more seen and understood in this vulnerable time?

Janice Lyons

Janice Lyons

Registered Social Service Worker

Virtual

Are you feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or exhausted? Are you tired of searching through profiles to find the right therapist? I'm Janice. Let's work together; I am now accepting new clients. Typically, sessions focus on how anxiety, neurodivergence, beliefs, relationship issues, and self-esteem affect us. You will learn to understand yourself and develop effective management skills.

Alison Kuiack

Alison Kuiack

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

If you are here now, you recognize something in your life is not working and you need to try something different. My hope is to offer you a safe and compassionate place to explore your life from a new perspective. I am here to learn more about your journey and work collaboratively with you to find new and effective ways of addressing the challenges you face.

Lylla Goheen

Lylla Goheen

Registered Psychotherapist RP (Qualifying), Certified Canadian Counsellor (CCC)

Virtual

Do you and your partner speak different languages? Whether it’s the silence of a "roommate phase," sexual dysfunction, or the weight of chronic illness, you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide inclusive Sex Therapy, Gottman Couples Counselling, and Chronic Pain support in Etobicoke & Toronto. My practice is judgment-free and not "one-size-fits-all." Let's start your new era.

How do therapists in Thornhill, ON compare?

Number of therapists listed

42

Average years in practice

5.8 Years

Currently accepting new clients

98 %

Therapists in Thornhill, ON who prioritize treating:

100% Women's Issues
71% Anxiety
38% Stress
38% Relationship Issues
33% ADHD
31% Depression
29% Trauma and PTSD
26% Self Esteem

How therapists see their clients

100% Online Only

Top therapy approaches used in Thornhill, ON:

40% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
36% Narrative
33% Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
33% Person-Centered
31% Strength-Based
21% Attachment-based
21% Humanistic
21% Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

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.