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Lindsay Renaud
Lindsay Renaud
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, ADHD-CP, BEd, HBA at Fika Mental Health
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
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...
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Sarvenaz (Sarvi) Ostadghafour
Sarvenaz (Sarvi) Ostadghafour
Psychological Associate (Supervised Practice) at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ON
Life is filled with emotional experiences, changes, unexpected events, and challenging times—an inherent part of the human experience. Recognizing the need for change in your life is a significant step and understanding that the current situation cannot continue can be a powerful realization. Reaching out for support reveals strength and signifies a pivotal step towards feeling better.
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Ashley Davenport
Ashley Davenport
Registered Psychotherapist at Davenport Psychotherapy Services
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
With over 20 years' experience in working with a variety of clients and concerns regarding mental health and problems in living, I have learned that it is most important to provide a space in which clients can feel safe and able to reflect upon and evaluate their circumstances. I will work with you to determine the best treatment approach and together we will walk toward understanding and healin…
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Johanna Benoit
Johanna Benoit
Registered Psychotherapist at Johanna Benoit Psychotherapy and Counselling
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
NIHB provider, specializing in CPTSD and trauma, perinatal grief and loss, PTSD, anxiety, depression and borderline personality disorder.
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Loreana La Civita
Loreana La Civita
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ON
First, I commend you for your bravery in embarking on this important journey of self-discovery. I am committed to walking alongside you in a therapeutic environment built on empathy, compassion, and unconditional positive regard. I aim to help you discover your inner compass that will allow you to navigate the challenges of your life and begin to move forward.
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Noor Bawa
Noor Bawa
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) (MEd) at Liberated Self Psychotherapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
Are you looking for someone who understands and celebrates your neurodivergent identity? My name is Noor (she/they) and I'm a neurodivergent therapist who's passionate about supporting folx with relationship struggles, executive dysfunction, emotional processing, & more. I recognize the nuanced relationship between social identities & well-being, and am conscious of how our current capitalist soc…
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Laura Shaw
Laura Shaw
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Anchor and Ascent Therapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, or finding meaning in life? If you feel overwhelmed, sad, or confused, you’re not alone. I specialize in helping adults navigate life's challenges, heal from trauma, and build up their self-esteem. I work from a trauma-informed neuro-affirming lens and integrate mind-body practices to help you feel more resilient. You don’t have to do this alone.
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David Collict
David Collict
Therapist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ON
I 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.
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Rebecca Steele
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.
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Cibelly Zedan
Cibelly Zedan
Registered Psychotherapist at Fluxo Psychotherapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
Compassionate, bilingual psychotherapist offering virtual support for individuals (16+), couples, and families. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, stress, burnout, and relationship challenges. My integrative approach blends DBT, CBT, EFT, and somatic therapy to help you build resilience, deepen connection, and grow with confidence.
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Olivia Allan
Olivia Allan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Apatheia Psychotherapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying).
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Sophia Wolsfeld
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.
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Sabin Naqvi
Sabin Naqvi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
If you’re reading this, I believe there's a part of you that yearns for some positive change in your life. I also believe that I can help you get there; together. ​I have over 12 years of experience in community mental health through which I’ve encountered folks from all walks of life and I’m certain of one thing: we all want to feel heard and be seen. ​We all hold many titles and these can oft...
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Iriny Salib-Sharkawy
Iriny Salib-Sharkawy
Registered Social Worker at Inner Balance Counselling
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
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Kumsal Kosar BSc, Ph.D., MSW, RSW
Kumsal Kosar BSc, Ph.D., MSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist at Our Healing Connection Therapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
As 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.
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Shannon Deeley
Shannon Deeley
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Shannon Deeley Psychotherapy
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Toronto, ON
My approach is integrative and conversational with a focus on intersectionality and the therapeutic relationship. I have specialized training in ACT for ADHD, CBT-I (for Insomnia) and have worked with young parents and women who have survived or are fleeing violence.
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Shaofan Bu
Shaofan Bu
Psychologist (Supervised Practice) at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ON
I offer a supportive and non-judgemental environment wherein we can understand your challenges and explore the underlying issues that created them. I will work with you to create lasting change by facilitating self-reflection, self-acceptance, and by examining emotional and interpersonal patterns.
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Sandeep Kaur Marwaha
Sandeep Kaur Marwaha
Occupational Therapist, Psychotherapist
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Toronto, ON
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.
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Dr. Bahar Haji-Khamneh
Dr. Bahar Haji-Khamneh
Registered Clinical Psychologist at Mindful Flow Psychology Centre
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
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Myra Meier
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.
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How do I find a therapist in Toronto, ON?

Finding a therapist in Toronto, ON is easy with Theralist. Browse our verified directory of licensed therapists, filter by speciality, insurance acceptance, availability, and treatment approach. All therapists in Toronto, ON are verified licensed professionals committed to providing quality mental health care. Once you find the right fit, contact them directly to book your first appointment.

How much does therapy cost in Toronto, ON?

Therapy costs in Toronto, ON typically range from $150-$250 per session for private practice. Many therapists accept extended health insurance, which can significantly reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket costs. Some practitioners offer sliding scale fees based on income. Check individual therapist profiles to see their rates, insurance acceptance, and payment options specific to Toronto, ON.

Are therapists in Toronto, ON accepting new clients?

Yes! Many therapists in Toronto, ON are currently accepting new clients. Our directory clearly indicates which therapists have availability and whether they offer in-person or virtual sessions. You can view each therapist's profile to learn about their current client availability and contact them directly to discuss appointment options in Toronto, ON.

What types of therapy are available in Toronto, ON?

Therapists in Toronto, ON offer various evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, family therapy, and couples counselling. Filter by specific therapeutic modalities to find the approach that best matches your needs in Toronto, ON.

Do therapists in Toronto, ON offer online/virtual sessions?

Yes, the majority of therapists in Toronto, ON offer secure video therapy sessions across Canada. Virtual therapy provides the same quality of care as in-person sessions with added flexibility. On Theralist, you can filter for therapists offering online sessions, in-person appointments in Toronto, ON, or both options.

How do I know if a therapist in Toronto, ON accepts my insurance?

Each therapist profile on Theralist clearly lists accepted insurance providers. Review individual therapist profiles to see which therapists in Toronto, ON accept your coverage. Commonly accepted plans include Blue Cross, Manulife, Sun Life, Canada Life, Green Shield Canada, and Great-West Life. Contact therapists directly to confirm coverage details for your specific plan.

What should I look for when choosing a therapist in Toronto, ON?

Consider their areas of specialisation (such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationships), therapeutic approach, availability, fees, and insurance acceptance. Read therapist profiles to understand their experience and treatment philosophy. Most therapists in Toronto, ON offer a free initial consultation to help you assess whether they're the right fit.

Can I book a therapist appointment in Toronto, ON online?

Theralist helps you find and connect with therapists in Toronto, ON. Browse therapist profiles to review their specialisations, experience, and availability. Each profile includes contact information so you can reach out directly to the therapist to schedule your appointment. Many therapists offer online booking through their own websites or can be contacted by phone or email.

What qualifications do therapists in Toronto, ON have?

All therapists listed in Toronto, ON on Theralist are registered and licensed professionals. This includes Registered Psychologists, Registered Social Workers (RSW), Registered Psychotherapists (RP), and Canadian Certified Counsellors (CCC). Each profile displays their credentials, regulatory college registration, years of experience, and specialised training.

How quickly can I see a therapist in Toronto, ON?

Availability varies by therapist, but many in Toronto, ON have openings within 1-2 weeks. Some offer same-week or even same-day appointments. Review therapist profiles to learn about their current availability and contact them directly to find therapists in Toronto, ON with the shortest wait times. Virtual therapy options often have faster availability than in-person sessions.

Is therapy in Toronto, ON confidential?

Yes, absolutely. All therapists in Toronto, ON are bound by professional ethics and privacy legislation including provincial privacy acts and PIPEDA. Everything you discuss in therapy remains confidential except in rare circumstances involving safety risks. Therapists will explain confidentiality limits during your first session.

Do I need a referral to see a therapist in Toronto, ON?

No, you don't need a doctor's referral to see a therapist in Toronto, ON. You can book directly with any registered therapist, psychologist, or counsellor. However, some insurance plans may require a referral for coverage, so check your specific policy or contact the therapist's office for guidance.

How can I find affordable therapy in Toronto, ON?

Theralist makes finding affordable therapy in Toronto, ON easier with our sliding scale filter. Many therapists offer reduced fees based on income, with rates as low as $80-$120 per session. Use our sliding scale filter to instantly see therapists who offer income-based pricing. You can also look for therapists who offer EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) services or provide free initial consultations to find options that fit your budget.

What's the difference between a psychologist, psychotherapist, and counsellor in Toronto, ON?

In Toronto, ON, these professionals offer different types of mental health support. Psychologists hold doctoral degrees (PhD or PsyD) and can provide psychological testing and diagnosis. Psychotherapists are regulated in some provinces and use talk therapy to address mental health concerns. Counsellors (including Registered Social Workers and Canadian Certified Counsellors) provide counselling and therapeutic support. All mental health professionals listed on Theralist are verified and licensed. You can filter by credential type to find psychologists, psychotherapists, or counsellors in Toronto, ON based on your specific needs.

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