Emotional Dysregulation Therapists in Toronto, Ontario

I appreciate you taking the step towards looking after yourself. It takes immense courage whether you are seeking support for the first time or returning to therapy. I wish to support you with the steps you are taking. Some people have specific goals for therapy, while others may be unsure in the beginning. Wherever you are, is a good starting point.

I specialize in empowering young adults in their late teens, 20s, and 30s to reclaim confidence, happiness, and fulfillment, despite the challenges of low self-esteem, anxiety, and relationship struggles.

Are you seeking relief from stress, burnout, or feeling weighed down by life expectations? Are you learning to navigate uncertainty or change, or having difficulty setting healthy boundaries? My goal is to support you in developing an understanding of your emotional and behavioural patterns, help you regulate your nervous system, and reconnect with the person you want to be.

Seeing clients in person in Pickering and virtually across Ontario.

*Chronic Illness/Rare Disease Therapist & Trauma/Grief Specialist* Kristy's practice focuses on the intersection between trauma and grief/loss. Kristy has a special interest in the areas of trauma, grief/loss, rare/chronic illness, palliative care, and adoption/foster/kinship care.

Therapy can provide opportunities to reflect on the aspects of your life you’d like to change, as well as to explore new ways of seeing and being seen, of connecting and responding to yourself and others. This sort of change can expose us to feeling vulnerable, so I commend you on your courage to consider this next step.

Welcome to this space - I hope you feel safe here. I specialize in collaboratively supporting clients to find tools to regulate their emotions and mind-body system in order to move through the many challenges of life. My special areas of interest include (but not limited to) working with physical symptoms caused or worsened by mental health such as IBS, anxiety, chronic pain, burnout, stress, etc.

Hi! I’m Kristina, and I specialize in guiding individuals through the challenges of anxiety, phobias, and panic attacks. I am an ARCH registered clinical hypnotherapist with specialized training in supporting individuals with PTSD/CPTSD. I would be honoured to help you achieve lasting relief through the transformative power of hypnotherapy. Together, we'll embark on a journey towards inner peac...

We cannot lie to ourselves: realizing that something is bothering us is the first step towards understanding our present situation. Coming to therapy is a positive second step. It allows us to see where we come from, where we are now and where we would like to be. We should also keep in mind that once we know something, we cannot unknow it.

Feeling insecure? Loud Inner Critic? Comparing yourself to others and worried that you're falling behind in life? I know exactly how you feel. Your friends and family brush you off or they give simple advice that doesn't work for the long term. You worry you're not good enough. You've got to help yourself live a joyful and content life and bring out the wisdom that you already have inside.

I admire the courage and resilience it takes to begin your therapeutic journey. For over half of a decade, I have provided psychotherapy to adults and couples with a variety of presenting issues. You do not have to go through this alone. I hope to be an empathetic and transparent support for you as you embark on your therapeutic journey. Let’s get to the root of what you are experiencing.

As a brown kid of immigrants from the Global South, I appreciate ​the nuances, struggles, and beauty of being from immigrant and global ​majority communities. My values of acceptance, compassion, curiosity, and ​connection guide my work. With an anti-oppressive, relational lens, I will support ​you to soften towards yourself, slowly heal, and move in alignment with your values ​instead of fear.

I have a MA in counselling and am a Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying). I am trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS) through the IFS Institute and intermediate Somatic Experiencing (on-going). I have 18 years of professional experience in community building and people leading.

I feel honoured to support individuals and couples from all walks of life in achieving their greatest life potentials. If you are unsure about therapy, I would be happy to meet for an introductory consultation to assure that you are connecting to a therapist who will be a good fit with your needs.

I work with adult clients with a variety of presenting concerns including but not limited to anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, perfectionism, life transitions, and difficulties in interpersonal relationships. I approach therapy within the context of a safe therapeutic relationship based on empathy and compassion. My therapeutic approach draws on several evidence-based modalities...