Expressive Arts Therapists in Vaughan, ON
Zarifa Andani
MPCC-P, RTC-C
This work isn’t about fixing your parts—it’s about helping you feel more like your whole self again. We can work together to slow down, get curious, and listen deeply. Our internal body wisdom is an integral source of information that speaks more significantly than words. Real change is possible when ALL of you feels safe enough to be seen and supported, just as you are.
Nikki Ward
Registered Psychotherapist
Therapist & Clinic Owner at Electric City Wellness Accepting new clients both In-Person in Peterborough & Virtually throughout Ontario! Offering FREE 20-minute consultations!
Caroline D Souza
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with over six years of experience supporting individuals across hospital, school, community, and outpatient mental health settings. I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can slow down, feel genuinely heard, and explore your experiences without judgment.
Signy Fridriksson
Registered Psychotherapist
It takes a lot of courage to start a healing journey! I listen with empathy and respect as you explore the challenges that life has brought you. I am known to be warm, calm and non-judgmental. I provide a safe, reassuring environment, allowing you to grow in self-awareness, self-compassion and a sense of hope.
Savannah Dasilva
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), Expressive Arts Therapist at Savannah Dasilva Psychotherapy
Savannah Dasilva Psychotherapy is a queer-owned practice providing virtual and in-person psychotherapy services in Toronto, ON. We work wth 2SLGBTQI+ neurodivergent adults who are looking to find balance and sustainability in their lives living with neurodivergence, anxiety, stress, chronic illness/pain, grief and loss, relationships, and identity challenges; by using the arts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a therapist in Vaughan?
Theralist's directory includes verified therapists across Vaughan — from the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (VMC) and Thornhill to Maple, Woodbridge, and Kleinburg. You can browse by neighbourhood, therapy type, or specific concerns like anxiety, family issues, or child and teen support. All therapists on Theralist are licensed professionals registered with Ontario's regulatory colleges.
Can I find a child, teen, or family therapist in Vaughan?
Vaughan is known as a family-centred community, and many local therapists specialize in working with children, adolescents, and families. Common areas of focus include school anxiety, peer relationships, parenting support, and family transitions. Theralist's directory allows you to filter for therapists who specifically see children, teens, or families in Vaughan.
Are there therapists in Vaughan who understand my cultural or religious background?
Vaughan is home to large Italian, Jewish, and South Asian communities, and many therapists offer culturally grounded care. COSTI Vaughan Centre provides family and mental health services with Italian-language options. Jewish Family & Child Service supports the Jewish community in York Region. Theralist's directory also includes therapists from diverse backgrounds who understand the role of culture, faith, and family values in mental health.
What types of therapy are available in Vaughan?
Vaughan therapists offer a broad range of approaches, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), family systems therapy, play therapy for children, couples counselling, and trauma-informed care. With Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital and York Region's expanding mental health network, the local therapy community is well-connected to broader healthcare resources. Theralist lets you filter by therapy type to find the approach that fits your needs.
Can I find a therapist near the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre or Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital?
Yes. The VMC area around Highway 7 and Jane Street has become a hub for professional services, including therapy practices conveniently located near transit. Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, Canada's first smart hospital, also provides mental health services for residents. Theralist's directory helps you find therapists near these landmarks and across Vaughan.
How much does therapy cost in Vaughan?
Therapy costs in Vaughan vary by provider and experience level. Some therapists accept extended health benefits, offer sliding scale rates, or participate in employee assistance programs (EAPs). It's best to contact therapists directly to discuss fees, insurance coverage, and any available reduced-rate options.
Is online therapy available from Vaughan therapists?
Yes. Many Vaughan-based therapists offer virtual counselling, providing flexibility for busy families, professionals commuting to Toronto, and anyone who prefers sessions from home. Research shows online therapy is equally effective as in-person care. You can filter Theralist's Vaughan directory to show only therapists offering virtual sessions.
What free or low-cost mental health support is available in Vaughan?
CMHA York Region & South Simcoe has a Vaughan office offering free programs and services for youth (ages 12+) and adults — call Central Intake at 1-866-345-0183 ext. 3321. York Support Services Network (YSSN) provides streamlined access to community mental health services across York Region. ConnexOntario offers free, confidential 24/7 support and referrals at 1-866-531-2600. For emergencies, call 911, go to Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, or dial 988 for suicide crisis support.