Therapists in L4H
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Hi; I have been a psychiatric RN for nearly 20 years. To truely appreciate the challenges of clients and their loved ones dealing with acute or chronic mental health conditions, I have gained immensely valuable experiences in different mental health settings both in in patient and in the community. My experience, along with the ability to connect with clients in distress, blessed me with opportunities to help many individuals and their loved ones over the years. Now as a RN psychotherapist, I hope to work with you in your journey to recovery in most complete sense. Let's walk together and take on whatever challenges lie ahead.
Hi; I have been a psychiatric RN for nearly 20 years. To truely appreciate the challenges of clients and their loved ones dealing with acute or chronic mental health conditions, I have gained immensely valuable experiences in different mental health settings both in in patient and in the community. My experience, along with the ability to connect with clients in distress, blessed me with opportunities to help many individuals and their loved ones over the years. Now as a RN psychotherapist, I hope to work with you in your journey to recovery in most complete sense. Let's walk together and take on whatever challenges lie ahead.
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Stephanie Rizzo
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Vaughan, ON L4H
I'm Stephanie Rizzo, a dedicated psychotherapist in the process of becoming fully qualified. My approach is rooted in empathy and respect, creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings.
I'm Stephanie Rizzo, a dedicated psychotherapist in the process of becoming fully qualified. My approach is rooted in empathy and respect, creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings.
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Mona Ammad
Registered Psychotherapist, MSc, RP
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Vaughan, ON L4H (Online Only)
I provide individual and group counselling to adults, youth and families experiencing anxiety, stress, panic, low self-esteem, grief, depression, and interpersonal relation issues. My therapeutic modalities include, but are not limited to, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Meditation, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Brief therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). My approach is client-centered, trauma-informed and culturally sensitive.
I provide individual and group counselling to adults, youth and families experiencing anxiety, stress, panic, low self-esteem, grief, depression, and interpersonal relation issues. My therapeutic modalities include, but are not limited to, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Meditation, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Brief therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). My approach is client-centered, trauma-informed and culturally sensitive.
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Nilgun Turkcan Ataoglu
Art Therapist, PhD, MA, BCT, RDT
Verified Verified
Vaughan, ON L4H (Online Only)
I am a Creative Arts Therapist, a Registered Drama Therapist - RDT, a Board-Certified Trainer - BCT, a supervisor and I am the founder and the director of Creative Arts Therapy Center. As board certified creative arts therapist, I have over 22 years of experience in promoting growth and healing through engagement in the arts. "During my twenty-two years of clinical experience, I have been privileged to help and witness so many people discover the meaning of their shattered life, and be empowered by creating and rewriting their life stories through drama, art, dance and music.
I am a Creative Arts Therapist, a Registered Drama Therapist - RDT, a Board-Certified Trainer - BCT, a supervisor and I am the founder and the director of Creative Arts Therapy Center. As board certified creative arts therapist, I have over 22 years of experience in promoting growth and healing through engagement in the arts. "During my twenty-two years of clinical experience, I have been privileged to help and witness so many people discover the meaning of their shattered life, and be empowered by creating and rewriting their life stories through drama, art, dance and music.
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Olivia Riad
Registered Psychotherapist, MA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Vaughan, ON L4H (Online Only)
Hi! I'm Olivia- I'm The Millennial therapist for millennials. I understand your struggles because I've been there, too. So if you're struggling with things like relationships, your sense of self, or dealing with difficult emotions/experiences, I see you and I hear you. As your therapist I will use my experience, expertise and theoretical knowledge to create a collaborative therapy plan tailored specifically toward you and your unique needs. Here is the approach: Step 1: Awareness. This is all about understanding your specific concerns and where they stem from.
Hi! I'm Olivia- I'm The Millennial therapist for millennials. I understand your struggles because I've been there, too. So if you're struggling with things like relationships, your sense of self, or dealing with difficult emotions/experiences, I see you and I hear you. As your therapist I will use my experience, expertise and theoretical knowledge to create a collaborative therapy plan tailored specifically toward you and your unique needs. Here is the approach: Step 1: Awareness. This is all about understanding your specific concerns and where they stem from.
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As a working professional feeling anxious, overwhelmed and stuck you may find yourself struggling to find the solution to your challenges. Whether you are facing challenges with at work, with your personal mental health and/ or personal relationships I got you. As a psychotherapist with over 18 years of experience, I don't believe in putting people in boxes. You will receive a completely customized approach to treatment and together we will learn to make purpose driven, lasting changes so you can enjoy the life you work hard for!
As a working professional feeling anxious, overwhelmed and stuck you may find yourself struggling to find the solution to your challenges. Whether you are facing challenges with at work, with your personal mental health and/ or personal relationships I got you. As a psychotherapist with over 18 years of experience, I don't believe in putting people in boxes. You will receive a completely customized approach to treatment and together we will learn to make purpose driven, lasting changes so you can enjoy the life you work hard for!
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Michelle Sinardo | Windmill Psychotherapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Verified Verified
Vaughan, ON L4H (Online Only)
You don’t have to go through it alone! Together, we can talk about what is weighing on your mind and navigate the road ahead. There is hope - even if you feel stuck, worried about the future, or simply don't know where to start.
You don’t have to go through it alone! Together, we can talk about what is weighing on your mind and navigate the road ahead. There is hope - even if you feel stuck, worried about the future, or simply don't know where to start.
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TalkWise Online Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, RP(Q)
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Vaughan, ON L4H
Social and Performance Anxiety Counseling for Students and Young Adults. TalkWise understands the struggles of young adults. Dating insecurities, career anxieties, and social & performance anxieties are common. We offer personalized therapy and a 12-week anxiety program. Our focus: empowering clients to overcome obstacles, build healthy relationships, find career direction, and manage anxiety. Take the first step with TalkWise today and book 20 min free consult. We're committed to helping you navigate the complexities of mental health with empathy, expertise, and effective strategies.
Social and Performance Anxiety Counseling for Students and Young Adults. TalkWise understands the struggles of young adults. Dating insecurities, career anxieties, and social & performance anxieties are common. We offer personalized therapy and a 12-week anxiety program. Our focus: empowering clients to overcome obstacles, build healthy relationships, find career direction, and manage anxiety. Take the first step with TalkWise today and book 20 min free consult. We're committed to helping you navigate the complexities of mental health with empathy, expertise, and effective strategies.
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Celeste Rose Iafrate
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MACP, RP(Q)
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Vaughan, ON L4H (Online Only)
I am Celeste, a dedicated Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). My heartfelt mission is to help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding, always honouring their cultural backgrounds. I deeply value building a strong therapeutic relationship, as it forms the foundation for healing and growth.
I am Celeste, a dedicated Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). My heartfelt mission is to help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding, always honouring their cultural backgrounds. I deeply value building a strong therapeutic relationship, as it forms the foundation for healing and growth.
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Krish Dhir
Registered Social Worker, BComm, BSW, MSW RSW
Verified Verified
Vaughan, ON L4H (Online Only)
Workplace Stress and Trauma Specialist. Do you feel like you haven’t achieved much? Feel overburdened, have low motivation, lack of excitement and experience self-doubt? When you become upset, it causes relationship issues, and you become distant from your friends and family. You have difficulty concentrating and focusing because you worry about the future. You are overwhelmed with thoughts related to your self-image, so you avoid asking for help. You question yourself, “this can’t be happening to me” and it causes tunnel vision, avoidance, and procrastination that impacts your personal and professional growth.
Workplace Stress and Trauma Specialist. Do you feel like you haven’t achieved much? Feel overburdened, have low motivation, lack of excitement and experience self-doubt? When you become upset, it causes relationship issues, and you become distant from your friends and family. You have difficulty concentrating and focusing because you worry about the future. You are overwhelmed with thoughts related to your self-image, so you avoid asking for help. You question yourself, “this can’t be happening to me” and it causes tunnel vision, avoidance, and procrastination that impacts your personal and professional growth.
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Remneek Kisana
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Vaughan, ON L4H (Online Only)
Cultural values, family history and rigid expectations about our future can shape the stories we have about ourselves. These stories can begin to feel heavy and leave us feeling “not good enough.” I work with individuals who are struggling with anxiety, imposter syndrome, self-worth and relationships. Together we work to understand your relationship with yourself, and the impacts of your environment on your wellbeing. I support in developing healthy boundaries and coping strategies. I use both exploratory methods of Internal Family Systems and Narrative Therapy as well as skills based approaches like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
Cultural values, family history and rigid expectations about our future can shape the stories we have about ourselves. These stories can begin to feel heavy and leave us feeling “not good enough.” I work with individuals who are struggling with anxiety, imposter syndrome, self-worth and relationships. Together we work to understand your relationship with yourself, and the impacts of your environment on your wellbeing. I support in developing healthy boundaries and coping strategies. I use both exploratory methods of Internal Family Systems and Narrative Therapy as well as skills based approaches like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
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You have anxiety, sticky thoughts, or compulsions that you can't resist doing. Perhaps you've experienced a trauma that has deeply impacted your life. Many people describe feeling restless, jumpy, or on edge. You may dread getting up each day. I am passionate about working with people who are living with anxiety, OCD, and trauma. I also have experience supporting individuals with substance use, eating disorders, relationship issues, and borderline personality disorder. Together, we can help you feel lighter at more at ease.
You have anxiety, sticky thoughts, or compulsions that you can't resist doing. Perhaps you've experienced a trauma that has deeply impacted your life. Many people describe feeling restless, jumpy, or on edge. You may dread getting up each day. I am passionate about working with people who are living with anxiety, OCD, and trauma. I also have experience supporting individuals with substance use, eating disorders, relationship issues, and borderline personality disorder. Together, we can help you feel lighter at more at ease.
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Neeru Gill
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, B Ed, MA
Verified Verified
Woodbridge, ON L4H
Embarking on the path to healing and personal growth can feel daunting, but you don't have to walk it alone. With over 15 years of experience as an educator and counsellor, Neeru brings a deep understanding of the human psyche to guide you through. Her journey in psychology counselling, enriched with a Master's Degree, has been focused on creating transformative changes in the lives of those struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges and self-confidence issues. Neeru employs a compassionate, person-centered approach, to create a nurturing space where you can safely explore your thoughts and feelings.
Embarking on the path to healing and personal growth can feel daunting, but you don't have to walk it alone. With over 15 years of experience as an educator and counsellor, Neeru brings a deep understanding of the human psyche to guide you through. Her journey in psychology counselling, enriched with a Master's Degree, has been focused on creating transformative changes in the lives of those struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges and self-confidence issues. Neeru employs a compassionate, person-centered approach, to create a nurturing space where you can safely explore your thoughts and feelings.
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Dr. Papazoglou recently completed his postdoctoral appointment at Yale University School of Medicine. He completed his doctoral degree (PhD) in psychology as Vanier Scholar at the University of Toronto (U of T). He completed his doctoral clinical training at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (psychological trauma clinic; sexual behaviours clinic). Dr. Papazoglou is a former Police Major of the Hellenic Police Force and European Police College, and he holds a master’s degree in applied psychology from New York University (NYU) as Onassis Scholar. His research focuses on stress, trauma, and resilience.
Dr. Papazoglou recently completed his postdoctoral appointment at Yale University School of Medicine. He completed his doctoral degree (PhD) in psychology as Vanier Scholar at the University of Toronto (U of T). He completed his doctoral clinical training at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (psychological trauma clinic; sexual behaviours clinic). Dr. Papazoglou is a former Police Major of the Hellenic Police Force and European Police College, and he holds a master’s degree in applied psychology from New York University (NYU) as Onassis Scholar. His research focuses on stress, trauma, and resilience.
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Gottman Eft Method Relationship Therapy Yukta Gupta
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Vaughan, ON L4H
Couples often find themselves facing a myriad of challenges as they navigate the intricate terrain of a relationship. Communication breakdowns stand as one of the most common hurdles, where misunderstandings and misinterpretations can erode trust and intimacy. Trust issues, stemming from past experiences or breaches of confidence, can cast long shadows over a partnership, making it challenging to fully open up to one another. Financial stresses, from managing joint finances to differing spending habits, can introduce strain into a relationship.
Couples often find themselves facing a myriad of challenges as they navigate the intricate terrain of a relationship. Communication breakdowns stand as one of the most common hurdles, where misunderstandings and misinterpretations can erode trust and intimacy. Trust issues, stemming from past experiences or breaches of confidence, can cast long shadows over a partnership, making it challenging to fully open up to one another. Financial stresses, from managing joint finances to differing spending habits, can introduce strain into a relationship.
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Accepting NEW clients. I provide individual and family therapy to children, teens and adults. I have over 15 years working in hospitals, schools, residential treatment and private practice. Are you an individual or a family who is struggling with daily life challenges? These daily life challenges can affect important aspects of your life including interpersonal relationships, work, and your mental health. In turn, it may lead to anxiety, depression or substance use. I am here as part of your support system to assist you overcome challenges you currently face. I use a have a variety of therapeutic philosophies and coping strategies.
Accepting NEW clients. I provide individual and family therapy to children, teens and adults. I have over 15 years working in hospitals, schools, residential treatment and private practice. Are you an individual or a family who is struggling with daily life challenges? These daily life challenges can affect important aspects of your life including interpersonal relationships, work, and your mental health. In turn, it may lead to anxiety, depression or substance use. I am here as part of your support system to assist you overcome challenges you currently face. I use a have a variety of therapeutic philosophies and coping strategies.
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Tara Maggiacomo
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, BA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Vaughan, ON L4H (Online Only)
Do you struggle to find ways to cope?Do you turn to behaviours that provide an initial sense of relief but lead to a cycle of dependence and negative consequences?Individuals may turn to substances, disordered eating, isolation, or avoidance as a means of managing difficult emotions, numbing pain, or exerting control in overwhelming circumstances. This may exacerbate feelings of low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and mood swings. I specialize in addictions, eating disorders, and mood disorders. I incorporate psychodynamic therapy to explore underlying patterns while supporting you towards self-discovery, resilience, and healing.
Do you struggle to find ways to cope?Do you turn to behaviours that provide an initial sense of relief but lead to a cycle of dependence and negative consequences?Individuals may turn to substances, disordered eating, isolation, or avoidance as a means of managing difficult emotions, numbing pain, or exerting control in overwhelming circumstances. This may exacerbate feelings of low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and mood swings. I specialize in addictions, eating disorders, and mood disorders. I incorporate psychodynamic therapy to explore underlying patterns while supporting you towards self-discovery, resilience, and healing.
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I am Arya, a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. I hold an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Bioethics and Law from University of Toronto. I aim to help my clients build bridges between their past, present and future and guide them towards a path of physical, mental and emotional wellness.
I am Arya, a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. I hold an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Bioethics and Law from University of Toronto. I aim to help my clients build bridges between their past, present and future and guide them towards a path of physical, mental and emotional wellness.
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My Passion is to deliver a message of HOPE to people that I come across. I personally believe that Hope can light a candle in the darkest point of life. Hope is what we all need in order to have a more positive look at life in general and be empowered to make constructive changes and live with a positive attitude. With the increasing challenges in our world and the fact that we are not immune to life's surprises and shocks, our days are becoming more stressful which make us sometimes pay heavy price....
My Passion is to deliver a message of HOPE to people that I come across. I personally believe that Hope can light a candle in the darkest point of life. Hope is what we all need in order to have a more positive look at life in general and be empowered to make constructive changes and live with a positive attitude. With the increasing challenges in our world and the fact that we are not immune to life's surprises and shocks, our days are becoming more stressful which make us sometimes pay heavy price....
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Are you feeling anxious, preoccupied, and/or feel a persistent sense of sadness? Have you noticed some significant changes in your overall mood or outlook on life? Are these feelings and/or self-defeating thoughts disrupting your daily functioning, relationships, work performance, and other important aspects of your life? Therapy will help explore underlying factors contributing to your current state of being and identify negative or unhealthy patterns of thinking maintaining anxiety and low mood. The therapeutic process will help you gain insight, learn tools to maximize functioning, and enhance overall wellbeing.
Are you feeling anxious, preoccupied, and/or feel a persistent sense of sadness? Have you noticed some significant changes in your overall mood or outlook on life? Are these feelings and/or self-defeating thoughts disrupting your daily functioning, relationships, work performance, and other important aspects of your life? Therapy will help explore underlying factors contributing to your current state of being and identify negative or unhealthy patterns of thinking maintaining anxiety and low mood. The therapeutic process will help you gain insight, learn tools to maximize functioning, and enhance overall wellbeing.
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How does your Counsellor compare?
Number of Counsellors in L4H
100+
Average cost per session
$157
Counsellors in L4H who prioritize treating:
94% | Anxiety |
88% | Depression |
85% | Relationship Issues |
83% | Self Esteem |
80% | Coping Skills |
80% | Stress |
68% | Trauma and PTSD |
Average years in practice
9 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
70% | Manulife |
67% | Green Shield Canada |
67% | SunLife |
How Counsellors in L4H see their clients
65% | In Person and Online | |
35% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
91% | Female | |
9% | Male |
FAQs - About Therapy and Counselling
How can I find a therapist in L4H?
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Is everyone in the Psychology Today Therapy Directory a licensed therapist?
Most Counsellors and Psychotherapists listed in the directory are certified by one of the main professional associations, mainly the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA), and will have a Certified Canadian Counsellor (CCC) designation with their name. Social Workers listed in the directory must be registered members of the college specific to their province. To be listed in the directory, Psychologists must be registered with the psychological college specific to their province or territory.
Providers whose professional membership or primary credential has been verified by Psychology Today are signified by a “Verified” symbol. Given the considerable variation in professional regulation and prerequisites across Canadian provinces, some providers may possess significant professional qualifications without necessarily holding professional memberships or being obliged to acquire them. As a result, they may be selectively included without the "Verified" seal.
Providers whose professional membership or primary credential has been verified by Psychology Today are signified by a “Verified” symbol. Given the considerable variation in professional regulation and prerequisites across Canadian provinces, some providers may possess significant professional qualifications without necessarily holding professional memberships or being obliged to acquire them. As a result, they may be selectively included without the "Verified" seal.
What’s the difference between a psychologist, a therapist, and a counsellor?
Psychologists, counsellors, psychotherapists and social workers can all provide counselling or talking therapy and have credentials and supervised, practical experience that enable them to do so in Canada.
Psychologists have a master's and/or doctoral degree and have passed both written and oral exams. Psychologists are able to complete mental health assessments and provide diagnostic information to clients as well as provide counselling therapy or psychotherapy. Counsellors and psychotherapists are expected to have a master's or doctoral degree in counselling psychology, social work, or a related mental health discipline and certification by a professional association, such as the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. Registered Social Workers possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work and where possible must be licensed or certified by the provincial government and/or regulatory college.
Psychologists have a master's and/or doctoral degree and have passed both written and oral exams. Psychologists are able to complete mental health assessments and provide diagnostic information to clients as well as provide counselling therapy or psychotherapy. Counsellors and psychotherapists are expected to have a master's or doctoral degree in counselling psychology, social work, or a related mental health discipline and certification by a professional association, such as the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. Registered Social Workers possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work and where possible must be licensed or certified by the provincial government and/or regulatory college.
What type of therapy is right for me?
The type of therapy best suited to a particular individual depends on several factors, including their primary reason for seeking therapy, their preferred timeline (some therapy types last for a set number of sessions, while others are open-ended), and their personality and preferences—some may prefer a more structured approach. For many individuals, multiple types of therapy could provide a good fit.
How much does therapy cost?
The cost of therapy depends on a number of variables, including location and the therapist’s experience and training. On average, the cost of a therapy session in Canada could be between $100 and $200. If you have insurance, the expense of mental health care is typically lower, but it varies based on your insurance plan details and whether you choose an in-network or out-of-network mental healthcare provider.
What are more affordable or low cost therapy solutions?
Many therapists offer sliding scale payments, usually on a limited number of slots, which consists in an agreement between the therapist and a client to pay a reduced rate. Therapists who provide such arrangements often consider the client's income or ability to pay, but the extent of the discount is ultimately at the therapist's discretion. Furthermore, while group therapy may have different goals and benefits compared to individual therapy, it can be a more affordable solution to address certain types of issues.
If you are struggling to access therapy due to budget constraints, you could also consider public funded mental health services. Some types of outpatient mental health services are covered by Medicare, provided these are performed by a licensed mental health professional in the provinces or territory you reside in and who accepts the assignment.
If you are struggling to access therapy due to budget constraints, you could also consider public funded mental health services. Some types of outpatient mental health services are covered by Medicare, provided these are performed by a licensed mental health professional in the provinces or territory you reside in and who accepts the assignment.
Is online therapy cheaper than in-person therapy?
Many therapists charge the same amount for online therapy as they do for in-person therapy—though clients may still find this cost-effective if it cuts down on their transportation costs. Health insurance plans often offer equivalent coverage for online and in-person therapy; indeed, in many places, they are legally required to do so. Text-based or on-demand therapy apps may be cheaper than traditional one-on-one psychotherapy; however, the practice may be less effective and is not likely to be covered by insurance.
Is online therapy a good option?
Therapy conducted online can be just as effective as in-person therapy, as long as there is a strong alliance between the client and the therapist. To find a therapist who provides telehealth services to clients in your area, click “Online Therapy” on the directory homepage and search by your city or town or your postal code.
Are therapy sessions confidential?
Professionals licensed by regulatory colleges and those certified by associations such as the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association are obligated to uphold client confidentiality unless there is a legal reason that requires them to disclose information. Confidentiality is a crucial part of the therapeutic relationship and only under specific circumstances, such as when there is the potential or known harm to the client or others, or a court order, will a therapist be obligated to break the agreement. These exceptions to the confidentiality agreement are usually discussed during the initial consultation.