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Li Li
Li Li
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Leaf Light Therapy
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Toronto, ON
Li offers relational psychoanalytic and trauma-focused somatic therapy, to support clients in communities such as immigrants, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent (ADHD), and professionals, whose experiences resonate with her own life journey the most. She holds a compassionate, culturally attuned space where clients can explore how early wounds, cultural expectations, and identity intersect.
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Somayyeh Kamalou
Somayyeh Kamalou
Therapist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
By processing the nature of your psychological struggles and seeking adaptive strategies to cope with difficult situations, you can find relief from pain. You deserve to seek out the best possible psychological care as a crucial step towards self-care and self-advocacy. I value your courage, and I believe that together we can embark on a journey of self-exploration and insight.
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Leanne DeLong
Leanne DeLong
Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying) at Authentic Heart Counselling
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
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.
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Acsana Fernando
Acsana Fernando
Master of Social Work (M.S.W, R.S.W) -Social Worker/ Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
I am passionate about supporting clients in their efforts to change and grow by uncovering their abilities and strengths to overcome challenges. I have worked with diverse populations, including youth, adults, students, parents, families, and caregivers, as they cope with anxiety, depression, autism spectrum, interpersonal conflict, grief, life transitions, stress and cultural identities.
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Alexander Vasilovsky
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.
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Faren Zayda Sojourner
Faren Zayda Sojourner
Certified Canadian Counsellor & Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Faren Zayda | Specialized Intervention & Support
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
Seeking help? Faren Zayda is a Christian therapist who offers specialized Christian support (including EMDR) for individuals ages 9+ and couples. Whether you're motivated or feeling stuck, surrounded by light or struggling in darkness, you’re not alone. Faren uses proven, no-nonsense techniques to help you gain perspective, challenge yourself, and walk in truth.
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Alicia Alessandrini
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.
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Rae Jardine
Rae Jardine
MA, RSSW, CC-PMH
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
I'm currently accepting new virtual clients in Ontario with immediate availability and no waitlist, including limited sliding scale spaces. Trauma, Perinatal, 2SLGBTQQIA+, Neurodivergence
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Jennifer Bradley
Jennifer Bradley
Psychologist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
Throughout the course of our lives, we are faced with difficult life experiences that disrupt our sense of self, our relationships with others, and sense of well-being. Through my practice and training as a psychologist, I have come to appreciate that the process of self-discovery and learning in a non-judgemental and collaborative therapeutic space can lead to deep healing and self-empowerment.
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Jessica Kurucz
Jessica Kurucz
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
I provide support to adults and couples. I have experience working with individuals experiencing trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship problems, gender issues, substance use, low self-esteem, stress-related issues, and chronic illness. I recognize that it takes a great deal of courage to make the decision to start counselling. I consider it a privilege to be invited into your life
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Teresa Mykytuik
Teresa Mykytuik
Registered Psychotherapist at T Wellness
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
I have over 5-years of providing therapy with the majority of my focus being on working with individuals that help others. Using an eclectic approach, my goal is to work with clients to meet their needs both in-session, as well as providing session times outside of regular business hours.
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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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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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Brittany Peddle
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.
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Azin Heydari
Azin Heydari
Registered Psychotherapist at Sadhana Therapy
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Toronto, ON
I am dedicated to working alongside those with trauma-related challenges and nurturing healthy relationships with yourself and others.
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Michelle Strazzeri
Michelle Strazzeri
MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist 15 years experience,
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Jessica Bassmahon
Jessica Bassmahon
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at JB Psychotherapy
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
Big feelings? We've got this. No feelings? No problem. Existential grief? Absolutely. If you are a high achieving, high pressure performer (I'm looking at you, actors, singers, musicians, dancers, academics, performers), and you need someone who understands the pressure put on you throughout your training and career, someone who has lived experience in these industries, let's connect!
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Cherisse N. Doobay
Cherisse N. Doobay
Therapist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
In our first session, I will ask you to share your story about your current struggles. We will work collaboratively to identify the core issues and what your goals are for our work together. At the core of my work is the belief in the resiliency of the human spirit; and that change can happen when we connect with each other and with our human nature.
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Michelle McCarty
Michelle McCarty
MACP, CCC, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Fernwalk Counselling
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Toronto, ON(Virtual Only)
Life’s challenges can leave individuals and couples feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward in achieving personal or relationship goals. These challenges may bring up feelings of sadness, worry, anger, insecurity, or confusion. You don’t have to face these struggles alone—seeking support is a courageous and admirable step. Through a collaborative, client-centered, and evidence-…
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True Roots Therapy-Alyssa Haim
True Roots Therapy-Alyssa Haim
Registered Psychotherapist (RP) at True Roots Therapy
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Toronto, ON
Providing evidence-based and trauma informed psychotherapy to individuals, couples and families
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How do I find a therapist in Toronto, ON?

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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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