Trauma Focused Therapists in Toronto, ON
Marnie Wedlake
Registered Psychotherapist, HonsBA, MEd, PhD, RP
Verified Verified
Toronto, ON M4M (Online Only)
My interests & expertise include: Workplace traumas, bullying, harassment, discrimination, constructive dismissal, psychologically unsafe workplaces, unanticipated job loss/end. The Mother Wound. Existential despair, i.e. feeling lost/adrift in life, lack of meaning & purpose. Not realizing one’s potential. Issues stemming from trauma in childhood. Difficult life transitions, life endings, e.g. retirement, relationship endings. Support for withdrawal from psychiatric drugs. Dissociation, depersonalization, dis-integration in response to trauma. Many come to me when they’ve exhausted options provided by mainstream mental healthcare.
My interests & expertise include: Workplace traumas, bullying, harassment, discrimination, constructive dismissal, psychologically unsafe workplaces, unanticipated job loss/end. The Mother Wound. Existential despair, i.e. feeling lost/adrift in life, lack of meaning & purpose. Not realizing one’s potential. Issues stemming from trauma in childhood. Difficult life transitions, life endings, e.g. retirement, relationship endings. Support for withdrawal from psychiatric drugs. Dissociation, depersonalization, dis-integration in response to trauma. Many come to me when they’ve exhausted options provided by mainstream mental healthcare.
Holistic Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M2K
Hello! We are a team of Registered Psychotherapists servicing clients in Ontario and beyond. As Holistic Psychotherapists, we assist our clients in restoring health in mind, body, emotion, relationship, and spirit. We work with adults, youth, parents, couples, and families. Our areas of expertise include: Trauma and Abuse, Childhood and Developmental Trauma Recovery, Depression, Anxiety, Self-development and Spirituality, Psychedelic Preparation and Integration, Eating Disorders, Perinatal Mental Health (e.g. postpartum depression/anxiety, birth trauma, infertility), AD(H)D, and parenting young and older/adult children.
Hello! We are a team of Registered Psychotherapists servicing clients in Ontario and beyond. As Holistic Psychotherapists, we assist our clients in restoring health in mind, body, emotion, relationship, and spirit. We work with adults, youth, parents, couples, and families. Our areas of expertise include: Trauma and Abuse, Childhood and Developmental Trauma Recovery, Depression, Anxiety, Self-development and Spirituality, Psychedelic Preparation and Integration, Eating Disorders, Perinatal Mental Health (e.g. postpartum depression/anxiety, birth trauma, infertility), AD(H)D, and parenting young and older/adult children.
Life happens to all of us, and it can be unfair, traumatic, disappointing, and stressful. It can leave you feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, hurt, and exhausted. Know that no matter the situation, you have what it takes; you are enough to overcome the problems that pose as barriers to your authentic connection to yourself and others. I have supported and equipped individuals, couples, and families to live a relational life of authentic connection to themselves and others regardless of the circumstances they encounter. There is hope in every situation! Remember, through the metamorphosis comes a beautiful butterfly!
Life happens to all of us, and it can be unfair, traumatic, disappointing, and stressful. It can leave you feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, hurt, and exhausted. Know that no matter the situation, you have what it takes; you are enough to overcome the problems that pose as barriers to your authentic connection to yourself and others. I have supported and equipped individuals, couples, and families to live a relational life of authentic connection to themselves and others regardless of the circumstances they encounter. There is hope in every situation! Remember, through the metamorphosis comes a beautiful butterfly!
Shadi Ramez
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Verified Verified
Toronto, ON M2K
Waitlist for new clients
Over the course of many years, I have developed an eclectic approach integrating various modalities such as CBT, DBT, Mindfullness, Attachment, Trauma Focused, Family Systems, EMDR, EFT, IFS and Play Therapy to help my clients.
I am glad you are here. You are here because you are ready to heal. Healing and recovery process is profound, hard work and takes time. But you will never regret choosing to feel better, stronger and whole.
Over the course of many years, I have developed an eclectic approach integrating various modalities such as CBT, DBT, Mindfullness, Attachment, Trauma Focused, Family Systems, EMDR, EFT, IFS and Play Therapy to help my clients.
I am glad you are here. You are here because you are ready to heal. Healing and recovery process is profound, hard work and takes time. But you will never regret choosing to feel better, stronger and whole.
Lauren Boni
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MSc
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M5R (Online Only)
Hi there, I'm a trauma focused therapist, offering EMDR therapy and somatic experiencing among other modalities, with over 15 years of practice in mental health. Please reach out if you would like to explore working together. We can have an initial conversation to see if it’s a good fit.
Hi there, I'm a trauma focused therapist, offering EMDR therapy and somatic experiencing among other modalities, with over 15 years of practice in mental health. Please reach out if you would like to explore working together. We can have an initial conversation to see if it’s a good fit.
Twin Ocean Consulting
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, RSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M1T
I utilize solution focused, strength-based, sex-positive and trauma focused approaches.
Life is messy, complicated and we do not always have the answers to 'fix' problems or issues . However, we have the ability to overcome, survive, process and become a better individual, partner and family member. It is the process that enable us develop the skills, values and the strength to go on with life. Our stories past, present and future are all relevant to who we are and who we want to become! I am equipped to support you in attaining these tools/skills through active listening, maintaining a non-judgemental stance and having a respectful dialogue.
I utilize solution focused, strength-based, sex-positive and trauma focused approaches.
Life is messy, complicated and we do not always have the answers to 'fix' problems or issues . However, we have the ability to overcome, survive, process and become a better individual, partner and family member. It is the process that enable us develop the skills, values and the strength to go on with life. Our stories past, present and future are all relevant to who we are and who we want to become! I am equipped to support you in attaining these tools/skills through active listening, maintaining a non-judgemental stance and having a respectful dialogue.
YourTherapist Psychotherapy and Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M2N
YourTherapist Psychotherapy and Counselling is a specialized mental health clinic that provides evidence-based, compassionate, and affordable mental health services across Ontario. Our highly skilled psychotherapists have been extensively trained to treat a variety of mental illnesses with interventions that are personalized to each client’s needs, including psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Interventions to individuals, couples, and families.
YourTherapist Psychotherapy and Counselling is a specialized mental health clinic that provides evidence-based, compassionate, and affordable mental health services across Ontario. Our highly skilled psychotherapists have been extensively trained to treat a variety of mental illnesses with interventions that are personalized to each client’s needs, including psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Interventions to individuals, couples, and families.
Trauma focused therapy can help you address and defuse trauma.
Has your sense of hope been dimmed by sadness and confusion? Perhaps your interactions are emotionally charged and you’re experiencing lack of motivation. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety and depression related to trauma or are seeking more clarity on why you are feeling the way you are, therapy can help. I believe in the healing and empowering effects of talk therapy. I offer a safe and compassionate space for you to talk and begin a journey toward increased self-acceptance. With the tools, techniques, and strategies of therapy, you can begin to regain your sense of hope for a more vivid and joyful life. Reach out today.
Trauma focused therapy can help you address and defuse trauma.
Has your sense of hope been dimmed by sadness and confusion? Perhaps your interactions are emotionally charged and you’re experiencing lack of motivation. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety and depression related to trauma or are seeking more clarity on why you are feeling the way you are, therapy can help. I believe in the healing and empowering effects of talk therapy. I offer a safe and compassionate space for you to talk and begin a journey toward increased self-acceptance. With the tools, techniques, and strategies of therapy, you can begin to regain your sense of hope for a more vivid and joyful life. Reach out today.
Tanya Opoku - Forward First Therapy Services
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA
Verified Verified
Toronto, ON M2K
Support for : Trauma Anxiety and depression Adverse childhood experiences Grief and Loss Social difficulties Adjusting to change Behavioural challenges Self esteem issues Family and relationship conflict Parenting Stress management Types of Therapy include: Solution Focused Brief Therapy CBT and DBT Person Centered Narrative Strength based Trauma focused.
Are you ready to heal from trauma and emotional distress while improving personal relationships and developing a better sense of self? Forward First Therapy Services supports clients through the lifespan offering services to individuals, youth, and families. With me you can expect a therapist that is empathetic and understanding but also skilled at goal attainment. I work from a trauma informed, non-judgmental and multicultural lens and you can also expect warmth and sensitivity within our relationship. Reach out If you are ready to take steps towards creating a life you can be proud of.
Support for : Trauma Anxiety and depression Adverse childhood experiences Grief and Loss Social difficulties Adjusting to change Behavioural challenges Self esteem issues Family and relationship conflict Parenting Stress management Types of Therapy include: Solution Focused Brief Therapy CBT and DBT Person Centered Narrative Strength based Trauma focused.
Are you ready to heal from trauma and emotional distress while improving personal relationships and developing a better sense of self? Forward First Therapy Services supports clients through the lifespan offering services to individuals, youth, and families. With me you can expect a therapist that is empathetic and understanding but also skilled at goal attainment. I work from a trauma informed, non-judgmental and multicultural lens and you can also expect warmth and sensitivity within our relationship. Reach out If you are ready to take steps towards creating a life you can be proud of.
I am a strong believer in providing immediate access to mental health support as well as providing culturally sensitive, inclusive and trauma focused therapy. I aim to use a client centered approach where the patient is the expert and I am there to provide the tools to better your mental health.
I am a strong believer in providing immediate access to mental health support as well as providing culturally sensitive, inclusive and trauma focused therapy. I aim to use a client centered approach where the patient is the expert and I am there to provide the tools to better your mental health.
Nave Nijjar
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CC
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M2K (Online Only)
Finding the right fit with a therapist can be overwhelming & confusing. If this is your first time or you’ve done this before, it is my intention to work with you in a non-judgmental, compassionate, & safe environment. I can help you explore your inner thoughts, feelings, emotions, conflicts & challenges that may have impacted your life. I have a strong passion to help you find your authentic self and working together to unblend your past experience's to reach your desired goals. Most importantly, I want my clients to feel safe and comfortable sharing vulnerable and sensitive stories with me.
Finding the right fit with a therapist can be overwhelming & confusing. If this is your first time or you’ve done this before, it is my intention to work with you in a non-judgmental, compassionate, & safe environment. I can help you explore your inner thoughts, feelings, emotions, conflicts & challenges that may have impacted your life. I have a strong passion to help you find your authentic self and working together to unblend your past experience's to reach your desired goals. Most importantly, I want my clients to feel safe and comfortable sharing vulnerable and sensitive stories with me.
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My lens is trauma focused and I use eclectic but evidence based approaches that are geared toward your goals, using cognitive behavioural therapy, dialectical behavioural therapy skills, along with narrative and prolonged exposure therapy.
Trauma and some life experiences are often out of our control. My hope is to be able to help you and support you through the challenges that you have encountered, the emotions and feelings that you can't seem to control or manage and to help you gain back control of your own life.
My lens is trauma focused and I use eclectic but evidence based approaches that are geared toward your goals, using cognitive behavioural therapy, dialectical behavioural therapy skills, along with narrative and prolonged exposure therapy.
Trauma and some life experiences are often out of our control. My hope is to be able to help you and support you through the challenges that you have encountered, the emotions and feelings that you can't seem to control or manage and to help you gain back control of your own life.
Carmel Bennett
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Verified Verified
Toronto, ON M1T (Online Only)
Waitlist for new clients
Welcome! I'm a registered social worker offering online psychotherapy across BC and Ontario. Specializing in trauma-focused therapy, I provide a supportive space for BIPOC, Queer, and Neurodiverse folks, but my door is open to all who connect with my values. My approach acknowledges the profound impacts of trauma and systemic injustice, while also valuing the richness and complexity of our experiences that exist alongside suffering. I aim to nurture a space where we address the pain of trauma and oppression, and actively reclaim the immense potential for joy, pleasure, beauty, and fulfillment in your life.
Welcome! I'm a registered social worker offering online psychotherapy across BC and Ontario. Specializing in trauma-focused therapy, I provide a supportive space for BIPOC, Queer, and Neurodiverse folks, but my door is open to all who connect with my values. My approach acknowledges the profound impacts of trauma and systemic injustice, while also valuing the richness and complexity of our experiences that exist alongside suffering. I aim to nurture a space where we address the pain of trauma and oppression, and actively reclaim the immense potential for joy, pleasure, beauty, and fulfillment in your life.
Jolene Heida
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, PhD, (C)
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M2R
Welcome. My practice is focused on supporting people to move beyond simply coping to fully resolving traumatic incidents, past events, and current challenges in their lives. We will collaborate to develop tangible goals for healing which will be the focus of our sessions. I specialize in providing trauma-focused therapy and to children, youth, and adults who have experienced interpersonal trauma. I have advanced training and expertise working working with first responders and First Nations communities impacted by trauma.
Welcome. My practice is focused on supporting people to move beyond simply coping to fully resolving traumatic incidents, past events, and current challenges in their lives. We will collaborate to develop tangible goals for healing which will be the focus of our sessions. I specialize in providing trauma-focused therapy and to children, youth, and adults who have experienced interpersonal trauma. I have advanced training and expertise working working with first responders and First Nations communities impacted by trauma.
Do you find it hard to discover and honour your strengths in the midst of obstacles? I possess particular knowledge and experience in infant, child, and adolescent mental health and development. I am passionate about enhancing mental wellness by providing children, youth, parents, and families with support and strategies to maintain optimal family functioning and parent-child relationships. I have gained extensive experience treating anxiety and related disorders, emotion regulation challenges, depression, OCD, self-esteem concerns, ADHD, relationship difficulties, self-harming behaviour and traumatic stress.
Do you find it hard to discover and honour your strengths in the midst of obstacles? I possess particular knowledge and experience in infant, child, and adolescent mental health and development. I am passionate about enhancing mental wellness by providing children, youth, parents, and families with support and strategies to maintain optimal family functioning and parent-child relationships. I have gained extensive experience treating anxiety and related disorders, emotion regulation challenges, depression, OCD, self-esteem concerns, ADHD, relationship difficulties, self-harming behaviour and traumatic stress.
Myah Izzard
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MACP
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M3C
Reaching out for psychological help and support is a courageous and challenging first step. I’m happy you found your way here. I hold space for you to show up as your true and authentic self, and tailor treatment to your specific therapeutic needs and goals. Whether you’re living with depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, suicidal ideation, or struggling with shame, self-acceptance/self-esteem, relationships, or life transitions - this is a safe space to process and work through all that life has thrown your way.
Reaching out for psychological help and support is a courageous and challenging first step. I’m happy you found your way here. I hold space for you to show up as your true and authentic self, and tailor treatment to your specific therapeutic needs and goals. Whether you’re living with depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, suicidal ideation, or struggling with shame, self-acceptance/self-esteem, relationships, or life transitions - this is a safe space to process and work through all that life has thrown your way.
Third Wave Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP (Q), CCC, MEd
Verified Verified
Toronto, ON M3M
At Third Wave Psychotherapy, we're dedicated to providing personalized and effective therapy for a wide range of mental health challenges. Our specialized expertise encompasses Trauma, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, ADHD, and Sexuality. No matter what you're facing, we're here to support you on your path to healing and growth. Your mental health journey is important, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're struggling with trauma, life transitions, relationship issues, or any other challenge, Third Wave Psychotherapy is here to help. Take the first step towards healing and schedule a consultation today.
At Third Wave Psychotherapy, we're dedicated to providing personalized and effective therapy for a wide range of mental health challenges. Our specialized expertise encompasses Trauma, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, ADHD, and Sexuality. No matter what you're facing, we're here to support you on your path to healing and growth. Your mental health journey is important, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're struggling with trauma, life transitions, relationship issues, or any other challenge, Third Wave Psychotherapy is here to help. Take the first step towards healing and schedule a consultation today.
Katherine Castello
Registered Social Worker, MCC, IFS, EMDR, CSAT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M1T
Waitlist for new clients
As an advocate for changing the standard of mental health care in Niagara, Katherine Castello strategically structured her qualifications to address the gaps she believes exist in our current mental health endemic. Certified in Internal Family Systems therapy (IFS) and trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR), Katherine has a passion for supporting survivors of Complex Trauma, Post Traumatic Stress (PTSD), Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and Attachment Trauma.
As an advocate for changing the standard of mental health care in Niagara, Katherine Castello strategically structured her qualifications to address the gaps she believes exist in our current mental health endemic. Certified in Internal Family Systems therapy (IFS) and trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR), Katherine has a passion for supporting survivors of Complex Trauma, Post Traumatic Stress (PTSD), Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and Attachment Trauma.
Dr. Tsubasa (Subie) Sawashima Psychologist
Psychologist, PhD, CPsych
Verified Verified
Toronto, ON M6S (Online Only)
My training is in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotion-focused Therapy (EFT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Exposure-based Therapies (such as Prolonged Exposure), trauma focused therapies, and multicultural counselling.
Hello and welcome! I am Dr. Subie. I work with adults across Ontario. I provide treatment for various difficulties including: trauma and PTSD, depression, grief, anger, anxiety, OCD, worry, work stress, interpersonal problems, insomnia, and psychosis (e.g., schizophrenia).
My training is in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotion-focused Therapy (EFT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Exposure-based Therapies (such as Prolonged Exposure), trauma focused therapies, and multicultural counselling.
Hello and welcome! I am Dr. Subie. I work with adults across Ontario. I provide treatment for various difficulties including: trauma and PTSD, depression, grief, anger, anxiety, OCD, worry, work stress, interpersonal problems, insomnia, and psychosis (e.g., schizophrenia).
Toronto Relationship Clinic
Registered Social Worker
Verified Verified
Toronto, ON M3C (Online Only)
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!
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!
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