Depression Therapists in Toronto, ON
Nicole Prisciak
Registered Social Worker
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…
Amber Skoczek
RSW, MSW
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.
Brianne Tylliros
Registered Psychotherapist (RP)
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.
Stacey Sanderson
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Social Worker
Work with me: Short and long term psychotherapy Trained and experienced in E.M.D.R. Expertise in narcissistic abuse and recovery Mindfulness and Meditation Holistic-based coaching Author, speaker, facilitator and consultant to other therapists Corporate consultation/facilitation for: understanding toxic workplace dynamics, crisis management and critical incident stress debriefing
Rebecca Steele
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist
Welcome to Smart Therapy! I’m Rebecca. For over a decade, I’ve helped clients heal from anxiety and trauma using Insight-Driven Depth Therapy. My work explores unconscious patterns and emotional roots to foster clarity, calm, and change. I offer talk therapy, Brainspotting, hypnotherapy, and dream work.
Donna Denise Wallis
Registered Social Worker
Life can feel heavy at times—whether it’s from past experiences, difficult emotions, or ongoing stress. If you’re feeling stuck, anxious, or overwhelmed, therapy offers a safe space to explore what’s going on and find a way forward that feels right for you. You don’t have to face it alone. Reach out for a free consultation to get started.
Alysha Leal
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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.
Renée Taylor
Psychologist
Seeking help is not easy. But you are here., and that tells me that you are motivated to live your best life. I want to help you make that happen. In my work I have helped individuals and couples understand themselves better, improve themselves, and improve their lives.
Samantha Richter
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
We all have our own, beautiful, way of being in the world. My goal is to join you in the depth of your sensation, and be with you in the difficulty and joy of how you experience the world. Together, we can explore the truth of what it means to be you. We can stay with what is owned, pushed aside, shamed and beloved, and how that informs the ways we engage with ourselves, and the world around us.
Hareesma Amutha Venkatesan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
My work is guided by authenticity, hope, and empowerment. I show up honestly and with care, meeting people as they are and exploring what feels true and meaningful for them. I believe change is always possible, and that people already carry the wisdom and strength they need to heal - my role is simply to help bring awareness to patterns and support choices that reflect who they truly are.
Khysandra Lee
Registered Psychotherapist
Chris Graham
Professional Counsellor, MPCC-Provisional designation with the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (CPCA).
I work with pilots and men in high-pressure careers who are navigating anxiety, burnout, identity challenges, or major life transitions. Many of the people I support are looking for counselling that is practical, confidential, and respectful of their professional context. For pilots concerns about career impact, medical implications often create hesitation around seeking support.
Zeesy Halpern
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I offer low cost therapy, including one free session for adults who are struggling with a range of issues including anxiety, depression, life transitions and experiences of trauma. If you have been feeling like you are going through the motions, unable to change unhelpful patterns and overwhelmed with life's challenges, therapy can help you reconnect with yourself, your goals and what matters.
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.
Brittany Peddle
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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.
Rom Malik
Registered Psychotherapist
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? I've helped many people overcome feelings of sadness, anxiety, and self-doubt, empowering them to live more fulfilling lives. Together, we can work through the challenges in your family, at work, in education, or friendships. If you and your partner are struggling, couples therapy is also provided via Zoom or in person (Danforth and Richmond Hill).
Lisa Cross
Registered Social Worker
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.
Lindsay Renaud
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, ADHD-CP, BEd, HBA
Does stress, relationship troubles, anxiety, ADHD, or trauma have you feeling stuck? Do you wish you “felt better?” or wish to feel more like yourself again? Do you want to better understand how your past effects your present? Are you wanting to reconnect in your relationship? Are you a parent with a child needing a hand? I'll support you in reaching therapy goals by helping create more...
Brittany Lepera
Master of Social Work (M.S.W, R.S.W) -Social Worker/ Psychotherapist
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
James Watson-Gaze
Clinical Psychologist
I believe in the importance of helping you live the most fulfilling life possible. I aim to do that by working together to find out what matters most to you, figuring out what’s getting in the way of your fulfilment, and providing you with relevant tools and strategies to help you get there. I’ll work with you towards your goals while prioritizing collaboration and non-judgment in our sessions.
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