Child therapists in Toronto, Ontario ON, Canada CA
Child or Adolescent Issues
Jess Erb
Registered Psychotherapist, DPsychotherapy
I have worked with adolescents for over a decade specialising in school stress, emotional coping, family trauma, relationship issues, and sexuality/gender.
10 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Gwen Shandroski, Expressive Arts Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Registered Psychotherapist, M.Sc, S-LP(C), R.P.
Over 30 years work with children and adolescents individually and their families. Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy training for 5 years dealing with family therapy.
28 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Nakasha Ogbonna
Registered Social Worker, RSW
I have extensive experience working in public medical facilities and school divisions at all levels (primary, secondary, and post Children, adolescents, and teens face a wide variety mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, bullying, social identity based stressors, stress stemming from conflict in the school and/ or home environment, hormonal changes, high risk activities, behaviour challenges, and learning difficulties. I possess extensive training and experience in child development and attachment, and I am highly knowledgeable about the issues faced by today's youth. I can help your child, adolescent, or teen learn effective tools to cope through stress and build resilience, understand and articulate their emotions, communicate effectively and navigate peer relationships, build self esteem, and explore their sense of identity. Most importantly, I provide your child or teen a safe space with an empathetic and genuine therapist where he/she will feel heard and seen. My years of experience includes work within public medical facilities and school divisions at all levels (primary, secondary, and post secondary levels) supporting children, adolescents, and their families with a variety of concerns.
5 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Therapedia Centre
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
We help children and adolescents find their voice! Learn how to express their feelings and communicate them with adults. Self-esteem and self-image issues, anger issues, anxiety and depression, reactions to divorce, and many other issues can be addressed in our sessions. We offer art therapy, play therapy, CBT, mindfulness, and other techniques to help children and adolescents.
14 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Samantha Cervino
Life Coach, Life Coach | Yoga Teacher | Personal Development Mentor | Published Author | Reiki Master, EFT Meridian Tapping Pract.
Life coaching is great for children and adolescents because they need a safe space to speak their minds and someone they can trust to listen to them, guide them and help them with their issues and life transitions, without judgment.
7 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
The Cohen Clinic
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Being a child and teen can be difficult. In implementing various treatment modalities, clinicians will work with you to recognize maladaptive behaviors and develop adaptive and more effective coping mechanisms.
10 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Ojasvi Bhardwaj
Registered Psychotherapist, RP (Qualifying)
During childhood and adolescence, there are many changes happening on a day-to-day basis. This can be overwhelming and can make it difficult for young people to cope. As a therapist, I am here to support your child in navigating and developing tools for what is occurring for them, so that they can live their happiest and most carefree lives. I work with young adults aged 16+. Connect with me today for a free consultation to see if I am a good fit.
2 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Marlene Taube-Schiff
Psychologist, PhD, C. Psych., R.Psych.
I provide treatment to individuals between the ages of 13 and 17 looking for help to cope with symptoms of OCD, anxiety and depression. We will work on skills that allow you to cope with the distress and discomfort that you might be experiencing and get your life back on track. We will focus on things that are of value to you and set goals to move your life in a meaningful direction. I use the gold standard cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) approach and also integrate elements of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) as well as mindfulness. Call me today to book your free consult!
18 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Yidia Xin
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) in Ontario, registration no. 13745
Are you a child or adolescent struggling with a range of issues? Hi, I'm Yidia, and I understand the unique challenges that young people face today. At I'm here to provide you with a safe and supportive space where we can address your concerns and help you navigate the complexities of growing up.
Being a child or adolescent can be tough. The pressure to fit in, academic demands, family dynamics, and emotional struggles can feel overwhelming at times. But I want you to know that you don't have to face these challenges alone. I've dedicated my career to working with young individuals like you, helping them develop resilience, coping skills, and a sense of self-worth.
Through a compassionate and personalized approach, I'll listen to your unique experiences, understand your perspective, and provide guidance tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're dealing with bullying, self-esteem issues, anxiety, family conflicts, or any other difficulties, I'm here to support you every step of the way.
You deserve to feel heard, understood, and empowered to overcome the obstacles that come your way. Together, we'll explore strategies for managing emotions, building healthy relationships, and developing a positive self-image. Contact me today, and let's embark on this journey of self-discovery, growth, and resilience. Remember, you have the strength within you to navigate these challenges and create a brighter future.
4 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Lori-Ann Wesley
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., R.P.
All issues root here. I use many approaches to heal what ever needs to be.
27 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Rachel Brennan
Registered Psychotherapist, B.Sc., M.A., Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
We understand the unique struggles that our youth face today. From school pressures to navigating relationships and self-discovery, we are here to provide a judgment-free zone where children and teens can explore, build their confidence and become their authentic selves. As a certified Youth Mental Health Specialist I recognize the unique challenges that come from being a young person in today's society and my priority is helping your child or teen flourish through life's ups and downs. Whether it's grappling with anxiety, facing the unknowns of depression, wrestling with ADHD, or simply navigating the twists and turns of growing up, every challenge is an opportunity for growth. I'm here to guide, support, and empower young minds to not just survive but to thrive. We can help support with: school & academic issues, bullying, ADHD, anxiety, social anxiety, depression, sports and performance issues, anger, emotional dysregulation, friendship and relationship issues, family problems, self esteem issues, body image and disordered eating, traumatic experiences and childhood trauma.
2 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Bridges Clinical Hypnotherapy Services
Hypnotherapist
Children and young people today face many challenges such as: bullying; dealing with the "new normal" of COVID-19 restrictions; academic performance and personal success expectations; peer pressure, fears and trauma; the expectation that being happy is something that should just come automatically; adjusting to natural hierarchies that no longer exist;
personal and oral hygiene; underdeveloped emotional skills; and the unhealthy use of technology and influences of social media. Hypnosis can provide a safe and effective solution to all of these challenges.
6 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Susanna Damiani di Vergada
Registered Social Worker
Being a young person today is a tough job, there is a lot to learn, a lot to cope with and a lot to handle. I have a passion is to help kids and teens deal with their social, emotional and mental health challenges to help them find healthy and confident ways to mature into a fulfilling adulthood.
3 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Kirsty Matthews
Counsellor/Therapist, MA CCC
The formative years of a person's life are critical to ensuring sound mental health in adulthood. I provide a compassionate, non-judgemental space for clients, and their families to freely express themselves and to explore their issues openly. Together we can learn how to confront challenges, heal trauma and develop self-compassion to enhance your life and move closer toward your goals.
4 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Dr. Kim Edwards
Psychologist, C.Psych.
It can be tough to be a child and adolescent in 2023! At MindFit, our coaches have years of experience working with youth in multiple settings and have trained at many of the top institutions and pediatric hospitals, including The Hospital for Sick Children. Our coaches offer supports for a range of pediatric challenges including anxiety, low mood, hair-pulling, skin picking, ADHD, emotion regulation challenges, tics, trauma, etc and we use interactive and dynamic handouts, videos, and games to engage youth in sessions. We also offer parent/caregiver supports, and school consultations to help youth and families lead their most resilient and meaningful lives.
9 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
McDowall Integrative Psychology and Healthcare
Psychologist, Psychologist, Registered Psychotherapist, Pre Registration Professionals
Regardless of the issue your child is struggling with, we are committed to helping them discover themselves by supporting your child and you the parent during the process of a psychological and physical transformation.
19 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Katarina Guillen
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
If you are a teen (or the parent of a teen) struggling with high self-criticism or perfectionism, anxiety, low mood, strain to peer relationships or friendships, difficulties in feeling heard or understood in your family, difficulties asserting yourself or setting boundaries, difficulties identifying your emotions or supporting yourself through difficult experiences, or struggling to attain academic or personal goals, I may be a good fit for you. Please feel free to reach out for a free consult.
2 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Nave Nijjar, Hear to Heal Counselling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCC
Whether your child or teen is having traumatic issues, experienced sexual assault, or are struggling with the brave and simple act of being human, I am someone that can help your child or youth to deal with really hard subjects. Along providing care support sessions, that were impacted by their child or youths trauma.
7 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Kaleidoscope Counselling Collective
Registered Social Worker, RSW
Our therapists love working with teens, supporting them through the inevitable relationship struggles, tumultuous emotions, and lowered self-esteem, etc. We've all been there and lived through it, and helping our teen clients weather the storms of adolescence is something we're passionate about.
We also love supporting the parents out there. When we can learn to regulate our own emotions, heal our own wounds, manage conflict in our relationships, and learn to understand the needs and messages underneath our children's behaviour, we can help create the change we hope to see in our household.
Our therapists know that parenting isn't easy, and have a deep compassion for this role. We can create a space for your process the difficulties of parenting, as well as help you find ways to intervene and cope better.
If you want support now, book a consult or session today! www.kaleidoscopecounsellingco.com
14 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Jennifer Ritchie Psychotherapy Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CYW
*Welcoming new clients for immediate booking* I work with youth (10-18) who are looking to better understand themselves and make positive changes in their lives. If you're experiencing emotions that feel overwhelming or out of control, or if you're experiencing anxiety, depression, or are struggling with your self-esteem, let's talk about how I can help. Being a teen is not easy and navigating friendships, family relationships, school, dating, and day to day stress can be very difficult. Whatever the struggle, I'm here to help. I have many years of experience working with youth and it would be my honor to support you. You can find further details on my website under "Therapy for Teens". I look forward to connecting with you.
19 Years Experience