Trauma and PTSD Therapists in Toronto, ON
Find the best psychologists, counsellors, psychotherapists and other mental health professionals in your city.
Tiffany Martens
scheduleRegistered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at True Roots Therapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)Are you carrying the weight of trauma, grief, or shame that feels too heavy to hold alone?
Many of the folks I work with are navigating the aftermath of childhood trauma, domestic or sexual violence, systemic oppression, or religious/spiritual abuse. They may be experiencing complex PTSD, anxiety, depression, or a deep sense of disconnection from themselves and others.
Rebecca Steele
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist at Smart Therapy: Insight-Driven Depth Therapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)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.
Alicia Alessandrini
Registered Social Worker, EMDR, MSW, RSW at Fika Mental Health
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)Drawing from many frameworks and trainings, including a Trauma-focused approach, Strengths-Based, EMDR, DBT, Narrative, and Attachment Therapy, our work together will be specifically built for you. I specialize in mood (anxiety, stress, depression), self-esteem, trauma, ADHD, and Autism. Claim your free consultation today.
Alexander Vasilovsky
Psychologist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)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.
April Cockshutt
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)In order to provide yourself or couple with the most effective care, it is important to choose the right therapist for your individual needs. I am here to provide a safe space to feel heard, provide support and empower you on your journey of healing and finding balance. I look forward to having the opportunity to partner with you on this journey.
Brittany Peddle
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)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.
Brisha Marli Clark
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Authentically You Counselling and Psychotherapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)I understand that we can all fall into cycles of negative self-thoughts and limiting beliefs. Inspired by Maya Angelou’s words—“you may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them”—I approach therapy with the belief that while we may not choose our hardships, we do have the power to grow through them.
Bethany Jacobs
Registered Social Worker at Wiidookodaadiwin Counselling & Consulting
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)Who I Work With:
- Individuals navigating the impacts of trauma, grief, or emotional overwhelm
- Adults seeking support with nervous system regulation, stress, or anxiety
- Clients processing relational harm, life transitions, or spiritual disconnection
- Those seeking therapy through an anti-oppressive, culturally sensitive lens
Myra Meier
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)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.
Matteo Castelli
Registered Psychotherapist & Counsellor at Psych Company
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Toronto, ONMatteo Castelli has over 15 years of experience providing psychotherapy, group education, counselor training, and mental health advocacy. With an educational background including a Master’s in Counseling Psychology and an Honours Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, he brings both academic knowledge and practical experience to his work with clients.
Kumsal Kosar BSc, Ph.D., MSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist at Our Healing Connection Therapy
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Toronto, ONAs a relational therapist, my priority is to create "Our Healing Connection" for you to explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment and with compassion. We will work collaboratively to support you with the changes you would like to make in areas including anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, relationship with yourself and others, family conflict, parenting and work/school stress.
Jean Kim
Psychologist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ONWhen life stressors become overwhelming, we typically turn to familiar ways of coping. We can become stuck in a cycle, almost as though we are playing a scene on repeat. It takes self-awareness and courage to interrupt this cycle, and I commend you for taking the initial step toward meaningful change.
David Collict
Psychologist (Supervised Practice) at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ONI understand that the decision to seek support can be daunting, and yet it is also a brave act that is an exercise of self-compassion and self-advocacy. It takes courage to turn towards our difficulties and evaluate our internal experiences in an effort to seek change. Your decision to be here and reading this is a clear indicator of such bravery, and something I encourage you to take pride in.
Rosita Ratnarajah
Registered Psychotherapist at Rose Psychotherapy and Counselling
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)I offer compassionate, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based mental health support for individuals seeking healing, growth, and empowerment. Grounded in empathy and respect, I provide a safe, confidential space to explore various issues. My approach is tailored to each client’s unique needs, supporting their journey toward resilience and emotional well-being.
Peter Egeto
Psychologist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ONLife can be stressful and feel overwhelming. In times like these, it can be difficult to know where to turn and how to start, so I commend you for taking this first step to growth and change. Together, we will work to identify issues, discuss solutions, and implement strategies that support you on your self-improvement journey.
Jessica Prieur
Psychologist (Supervised Practice) at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ONIt takes incredible strength, courage, and determination so, welcome and congratulations for taking this difficult first step. You may feel stuck or lost, burdened by your past, weighed down by anxious thoughts, or caught in negative cycles of relating with others. Whatever the case may be, I hope to be able to walk with you on your journey towards creating a better life.
Zeesy Halpern
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Rising Phoenix Therapy and Wellness Centre
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)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.
Sophia Wolsfeld
Registered Psychotherapist, CCC, RD at Superbloom Wellness
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)Hello!
My name is Sophia. I am a trauma therapist who is passionate about supporting those looking to heal from past wounds that are impacting them in the now. Experiencing trauma does not have to hold you back.
Christy Laarakker
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Fluxo Psychotherapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)Specializing in trauma, anxiety, identity transitions, and emotional dysregulation. I offer a neuroscience-informed, evidence-based approach using modalities like CBT, DBT, ACT, and Somatic Experiencing. I work with adults (18+) navigating trauma, grief, anxiety, and life changes. Sliding scale fees, free consultation available.
Rae Jardine
MA, RSSW, CC-PMH
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Toronto, ONI'm currently accepting new virtual clients in Ontario as well as in-person clients in Toronto with immediate availability and no waitlist, including limited sliding scale spaces.
Trauma, Perinatal, 2SLGBTQQIA+, Neurodivergence
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