Geriatric and Seniors Therapists in Mississauga, ON

I am a Humanistic Behavioral Clinical Psychologist with over four decades of professional experience, specialized in behavior therapy and behavioral medicine. I am dedicated to helping people function and feel better by providing them with individual, couples, and family psychotherapy. I work with persons of all ages and groups of reference; with persons of both sexes presenting sexual disorders, and with all couples in their interaction and intimacy problems, and specialized in performing individualized clinical assessments of children, youth, and adults. My goal as a professional is to help people... Learn to Live Better ®.

I am a Registered Psychotherapist with 25 years experience. My professional journey within the mental health field began in 1990. I launched her career as a counsellor for Women shelter. Clients dealing with domestic violence, trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and depression. Managed two homeless shelters for 7 years and newcomer's community settlement centre for 2 years. Over the last 9 years I worked for Family Service of Peel as a therapist primarily focusing on helping individuals overcome day-to-day stress, anxiety, emotional regulation challenges, self-esteem issues and relationship difficulties.

Dr. Chan is a registered Clinical Psychologist and is the Co-founder and Director of Sageview Health (formerly B&C Health). Dr. Chan works with adults and seniors and uses Cognitive-Behavioural approaches and related techniques to treat a variety of difficulties from depression and anxiety to the stress and strain of work and everyday life. He performs independent comprehensive psychological disability assessments and delivers clinical health psychology services to help patients cope with medical difficulties such as chronic pain, insomnia, cancer, cardiac, and other lifestyle diseases.

I have over 15 years of experience working for the school community. I offer counselling services for children, youth, adults, elderly, as well as couples and family therapy for a wide range of issues including Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, parenting issues and family conflicts. I provide a non-judgmental safe environment where you can feel comfortable to discuss your personal issues and concerns including any life challenges that you like to discuss. Through my therapy, you will become aware of your experiences, learn techniques to make choices, set reasonable boundaries, and learn to let go of negative thoughts.

Truth be told, all of us go through many story lines and create our own unique narratives as we go about our daily lives. We are the authors of our lives. And in therapy, I truly respect that. You will see in our sessions, as you and I work together to build a therapeutic relationship, I will make every effort to help you make sense of your unique experiences and support you on your journey. I have extensively worked with adolescents, adults, and seniors.

I work with adults across the lifespan who are highly motivated to learn more about themselves, active participants in their recovery, and committed to making meaningful changes in their life. Whether they're struggling with a mental disorder, a significant life stressor, relationship difficulties, or challenges at work or home, my clients want to improve how they're coping, not let their struggles define them, and evolve into a better version of themselves.

CHM Therapy and Beyond the Studio offer a range of psychotherapeutic services, specializing in individual therapy for young children, teens, adults, and seniors. I entered this profession because I want to help people live better lives. My goal is to build your tools, strategies and inner resources to help you to quickly resume optimal life balance and conclude your time in therapy. I want you to experience progress and positive results from the time that we spend working together. My intention is to create a safe and comfortable environment that is positive and open, without judgment, following your lead.

Let's manage your bipolar. Are you suffering from depression and anxiety? Let's push this to the curb. Are you a senior dealing with isolation, depression? Let's work together to find you joy and appreciate the little things in life. You are evolving and I'm here for you. I come to you with almost 3 decades in health care. Let's challenge your beliefs. I'm working harder to help you as a nurse psychotherapist (qualifying) qualification. I understand you, as well as disorders and diagnostics. Let's tackle your difficulties, one gentle wave at a time.

Are you concerned about your child's emotional well-being or behavior? Has your child faced significant changes or challenges such as a parental separation, family transitions and social difficulties? Are you worried about how to navigate these challenges as a family and how these changes affect your child's future? It can be difficult to deal with these problems alone, and manage all the emotions can come with it.

I am a licensed Occupational Therapist and Psychotherapist with 15+ years of experience. I am committed to providing you with personalized support to meet your specific needs. Whether you are facing stressors, navigating a major life transition, or seeking personal growth, collaboratively we will work together to find what works best for you.

Are you working through challenges, or seeking growth? Have your tried methods not been especially true? You may not have a coherent formulation of what you seek (especially for those new to therapy); part of my job is to help you reach those insights and feel hope or excitement for the change to come. If you're reticent, I welcome you to a commitment-free chat to get a better sense of the process. If you're ready and want to make a change, now is the time. My door is always open.

Every person is unique as her/his circumstances differ. I believe one needs to feel understood before any changes can occur. I will be on your side and understand what you are going through. You will never feel judged, and together we will draw a plan to get you where you want to be. I support adults dealing with issues such as depression and anxiety, and dealing with major life changes. I help people cope with work-related life stressors, relationship/marriage breakdowns, and adjusting/planning the retirement phase. I am a seasoned therapist with experience in hospital, school board, family health team and private agencies.

Accepting New Clients! (www.cohm.ca) Centre of Healing Minds is a full service counselling centre in Mississauga offering individual, couple, family psychotherapy through licensed professionals. It is dedicated to helping people maintain a state of wellness by helping them improve and learn new strategies for dealing with difficult times and recover from serious setbacks in their lives. We work from a strength based perspective, looking for solutions to help people move on from their problems.

Reaching out for therapy is hard but if you are here, you are likely stuck in a cycle that you just cannot seem to shake. Are you being held back by depression, anxiety, trauma, stress or ADHD? Does it feel like your relationship is in crisis? I can help. I work with people who feel like they are hitting a wall and are ready to turn things around. You do not need to know why you are experiencing what you are or how to change it, you just need to reach out for help. I help people learn more about themselves, their circumstances, their goals and support them in finding ways to transform their challenges into strengths.

***ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS: IN-PERSON & PHONE/VIDEO*** We believe that there is good in every person, and hope in every situation. We have helped individuals, couples, and families heal, grow, and connect. As relational therapists, we appreciate the impact that our relationships have on our well-being. We do not see clients as having something wrong with their minds that necessarily needs to be fixed. Rather, we see our clients as unique individuals, each with their own stories and perspectives, embedded in important relationships and contexts that impact them. We see strengths and we see hope, even when it feels like there is none.

Welcome to a space where healing meets possibility and transformation floruishes! I'm passionate about helping individuals who are open-minded and committed to their personal growth and healing journey. I've had the privilege to see clients find their voice, express their needs, and set boundaries. My goal is to help you explore your thoughts and emotions, rewrite your stories, reclaim your power, and forge deeper connections with yourself and others. I'm interested in supporting those experiencing general life stressors and transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem, self-worth, trauma, grief/loss, anxiety, and depression.

I am a Registered Psychotherapist and a Certified Clinical Chaplain and Spiritual Counsellor from the College of Pastoral Education and Psychotherapy (CPSP) Canada - USA and Canadian Association for Spiritual Care (CASC). ​ I have more than 25 years of experience providing individual, couples and family counselling through a holistic approach of mind, body soul and spirit. I have been working as a Spiritual Counsellor and Caregiver at the Sick Kids Hospital Toronto since 1997. I am also an imam, a public speaker and an activist in several social advocacy groups.

We are a growing collective of independent mental health professionals who are radically anti-oppressive, anti-empire, and abolitionist in our approach, and working towards decolonizing mental health and wellness spaces. We provide care that is culturally responsive, social justice informed, emotionally attuned, trauma focused, systems-oriented, collaborative, inclusive, respectful, and compassionate. Our clinical team includes psychotherapists who specialize in working with grief, anxiety, depression, complex trauma, neurodivergence, and navigating life transitions. We've been changing people's lives since 2019!

***NOW ACCEPTING CLIENTS FOR PHONE/VIDEO*** It’s a privilege and honour to be doing this work, and to walk alongside clients on their respective healing journeys. I believe that everyone is the expert of their own lives and life experiences. By working collaboratively and through meaning-making, I aim to support clients in connecting with their needs, dreams, hopes, as well as to the answers I believe each person has inside them. My approach is trauma-informed, non-directive, strength-based, and client-centered. Healing, the discovery of possibilities, one’s resilience, and one's gifts can all be part of the therapy process.