School Issues Therapists in Vaughan, ON
Kanica Coshal, MSW RSW
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist
Welcome! My name is Kanica and I am a registered Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working with children, teens and adults. I work from a trauma informed lens and specialize in providing support to individuals experiencing anxiety, OCD, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, parenting, school-related stressors (i.e. academics, attendance, bullying), self-harm, suicide, and self-e…
Shereen Ishag
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Virtual psychotherapy across Ontario for teens (12+), adults, couples, and families. I work with clients experiencing relationship difficulties, emotional disconnection, anxiety, grief, and trauma-related concerns. I draw from emotion-focused and attachment-based perspectives, including EFCT-informed work, as well as other integrative approaches.
Sharise Sealy-McCallum
Registered Social Worker (RSW)
I am a Registered Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, virtual therapy for youth and adults across Ontario. Specializing in CBT, Narrative Therapy, and School Navigation Counselling, I provide a safe, trauma-informed space to help you navigate anxiety, stress, and life transitions, moving toward the clarity and peace you deserve.
Tracey Ropp
Registered Psychotherapist
Hello! I get that reaching out for support can be difficult, particularly when you’re already feeling busy with work, family, school, or just the overall demands of life in general. I can help to figure out what’s creating stress or unease for you, and then together we’ll develop practical, realistic strategies that fit for you in your current circumstances.
Brock Vaughan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Brains are messy. Therapy doesn't have to be.
Ummehani Rehmani
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
“A person’s a person, no matter how small.” – Dr. Seuss This quote has stayed with me since childhood. It reminds me that everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and supported—no matter their age, background, or story. Hi, I’m Ummi (short for Ummehani), and I work with individuals, children, and couples navigating the complex emotions that come with change, identity, and disconnection. I bring ove…
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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.