Find a Mental Health Professional Near Me in Aurora, ON

Hey everyone! My name is Chantell, and I am a Certifying Birth and Postpartum Doula located in Brampton, ON, Canada. I love all things about bringing new life into the world and the early years! With over 15 years of experience supporting children, youth, and families, my journey into doula work is rooted in a lifelong calling to nurture and uplift others. From babysitting, daycare assistant, children and youth mentorship to foster care, autism therapist and intervention support worker, I’ve always found purpose in creating safe, loving spaces for growth and transformation. As a sister, godmother, and dog mom, I bring a unique, empathetic lens to every family I serve—meeting you right where you are, without judgment or expectation. I’m deeply passionate about helping families feel safe, seen, and supported during the sacred transitions of birth and postpartum. I specialize in nurturing peaceful environments where your voice and choices are honoured. Whether you're preparing for your first birth or growing your family, I offer hands-on support, informed guidance, and a steady, affirming presence every step of the way. My goal is to ensure you feel empowered, confident, and truly cared for—because you deserve a birth and postpartum experience that is peaceful, supported, and everything you desire it to be.

Hi, I’m Jen, a therapist intern currently completing my MA in Counselling Psychology. I support individuals navigating parenting stress, burnout, anxiety, life transitions, and cultural identity concerns. As a mother, second-generation Chinese Canadian, and partner to a first responder, I bring lived experience to the complexities of caregiving and identity. My approach is warm, integrative, and trauma-informed, drawing from EFT, ACT, mindfulness, and somatic-based perspectives to help clients reconnect with their values, relationships, and inner clarity.

My name is Antonia, and I am a therapist intern at Your Story Counselling Services under the supervision of Judy Lui, a registered psychotherapist. I am currently a student at Yorkville University in my master's of arts in counselling psychology. I hold a degree in psychology from the University of Toronto and a graduate certificate in infant and early childhood mental health from Seneca College. I have four years of experience working for the school board as a special education assistant with students identified with developmental delays such as Autism and behavioural issues such as Opposition Defiance. I also have volunteer experience in grief and trauma as a patient family care coordinator with the University Health Unit. I hold a degree in psychology from the University of Toronto, and a graduate certificate in infant and early childhood mental health from Seneca College. In my studies, I have learned and practiced CBT, SBT, MBCT, and TBCT choosing these as my therapeutic preferences. I aim to pursue my professional development through the practicum experience and create a non-judgemental safe space where clients can feel free to express themselves and build on their strengths. It is my belief that we all possess the ability and capability to break through barriers and overcome obstacles in a collaborative journey towards mental wellness and personal success.

Hi Parents, Before integrating my practice as a therapist, I have worked for 20 years with families and children teaching, coaching and supporting the development of others. What brings the great joy is seeing helping my clients make meaningful changes in their life that help them experience a new level of well-being, courage, confidence and healing. I'm looking very much forward to helping you achieve what is most important to you.

Hi, I’m Wenyu, and I’m dedicated to creating a compassionate and supportive space where we can navigate life’s challenges together. I understand that the journey toward meaningful growth isn’t always easy, especially when faced alone. My approach is grounded in the belief that transformation happens when we feel truly understood, valued, and supported. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with parents, families, and children in both school and private clinic settings, developing a deep understanding of the importance of collaboration between caregivers and educators. With a Montessori teaching background, I’ve worked with children across a variety of developmental stages, embracing a child-centered philosophy that emphasizes fostering independence, confidence, and curiosity. These experiences have shaped my ability to guide families with empathy, patience, and insight. In my work, I prioritize a balance of compassion, honesty, and active listening to create a space where you can feel grounded and discover your strengths. Whether addressing immediate needs or working toward long-term well-being, I aim to provide practical tools and fresh perspectives to support your goals. I hold a Master of Education from the University of Hong Kong and am currently completing my Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University. This blend of academic knowledge and hands-on experience allows me to integrate evidence-based approaches into our work. I draw from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to promote resilience through mindful action, Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) to encourage self-kindness, and Narrative Therapy (NT) to help reframe personal stories in empowering ways. Outside of my professional work, I find joy and balance in cooking and practicing yoga, which keep me grounded and energized. My commitment to ongoing learning—through research, professional training, and exploring fresh perspectives—ensures that my approach evolves to meet the unique needs of each client. Taking that first step toward support can feel daunting, but I’m here to make it as comfortable as possible. I offer a free 15-minute consultation, giving us the opportunity to connect and explore whether we’re the right fit for your journey. I look forward to meeting you and partnering with you on this path.

Your Story Counselling offers Individual, Couples, Family, Sex, & Trauma counselling for a variety of needs. All our clinicians hold a masters level training and more in Psychotherapy and utilize evidence-based practices and approaches. We also have a therapist intern clinic that offers affordable costs for therapy. Life can be stressful, it's easy to become disconnected from ourselves and those we love. Our goal is to help you find what you need in order to forge ahead and create the pathways towards your own desired journey in life. When we open ourselves up to our vulnerabilities, we open ourselves up to our full potential. I believe that all of us have the strength within ourselves to overcome and forge ahead with our own preferred way of life, love, and happiness. Our talk therapy appointments are available at our beautiful offices at Vaughan/Concord Ontario as well as via secure Online Video appointments, so that you can access help and support in the comfort and convenience of your own home.

Becoming a parent is one of life’s most profound transitions, filled with joy, challenges, and uncertainties. Whether you're navigating the early stages of parenthood, adjusting to life with a newborn, or managing the evolving dynamics of your family, I'm here to support you. My name is Hafsah, and I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy tailored specifically for parents and new parents. As a parent of three, I understand that no two parenting journeys are the same. That’s why I believe in a collaborative and personalized approach to therapy, ensuring that your unique needs, values, and goals shape our work together. Whether you're dealing with the emotional shifts of pregnancy, the complexities of postpartum life, relationship changes, or the stress of balancing parenting with other responsibilities, I’m here to help you find clarity and resilience. I draw on a range of therapeutic approaches, including Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT), and Mindfulness practices, all designed to support you through this critical life stage. With specialized training in trauma, motivational interviewing, crisis response, and anti-bias/inclusion, I am equipped to handle the diverse challenges that parents may face. If you're ready to take the next step in your parenting journey with professional support, I offer flexible scheduling, including virtual sessions, as well as a sliding scale rate if needed. Reach out today for a free phone consultation. I look forward to helping you thrive as a parent.

Life can present challenges that leave us feeling uncertain, but you don’t have to face them alone. I’m here to offer support, creating a space where your feelings are valued and your experiences are heard. My journey into psychotherapy began with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Neuroscience from the University of Guelph, and I am currently pursuing a Master of Science in Psychotherapy at McMaster University. I have experience working with vulnerable adolescents and adults, and I use various therapeutic modalities such as CBT, ACT, EFT, and IPT to create a safe and collaborative space for growth. Outside of therapy, I enjoy walks with my dogs, reading fiction, spending time with loved ones, trying new recipes, and attending spin cycle classes. If you're ready to take the next step, I invite you to reach out for a complimentary consultation to begin working toward your goals.

Are You struggling with postpartum anxiety, birth trauma, grief, or the pressure to be the “perfect” parent? You are not alone, and you don’t have to figure it out alone either. Hi, I am Aqsa Javaid, a therapist-in-training supporting new and expecting parents through the messy, beautiful, and often overwhelming chapters of early parenthood. If you are navigating postpartum anxiety, birth trauma, grief after loss, or lying awake at 2 a.m. with an ADHD brain that just won’t slow down, you are not alone. I am here to help you feel grounded, understood, and more like yourself again. My approach is warm, collaborative, and culturally attuned. I believe that parents are the true experts on their babies and their lives, I simply walk beside you, helping you make sense of it all. In our sessions, we blend mind-body grounding, gentle CBT strategies, and storytelling that makes space for your full truth, without the pressure of “fixing” everything. I offer sliding-scale rates, flexible evening and weekend sessions, and virtual therapy across Ontario to fit your family’s rhythm. Healing starts with safety, honesty, and even a little laughter. Let’s grow those together.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or just emotionally exhausted? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to carry it all by yourself. Hi, I’m Andie, a registered psychotherapist (qualifying) offering affordable therapy that helps you overcome challenges and create meaningful change. I support youth and adults both in-person and virtually across Ontario, including Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Scarborough, Markham, and Vaughan. With a compassionate, curious, and caring approach, I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, and past trauma. My practice integrates somatic work, trauma-informed therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), and psychodynamic therapy.

Hello, my name is Amy, and I am a Registered Nurse, Psychotherapist. I have been supporting pregnant families and babies for over 20 years. If you are facing challenges in getting pregnant, having prenatal anxiety or postpartum depression, you are not alone. These experiences can leave you feeling isolated, overwhelmed, and even hopeless at times. Starting a new family is meant to be a happy time in our lives - a new milestone and a new beginning. However, it could also create mixed feelings that can be debilitating. You have tried to cope, but things are still not getting easier. Although stress is a natural response, it could take a toll on your mental health when it persists for too long. I offer a safe and supportive space to help you explore your concerns and navigate difficult decisions. We work collaboratively to uncover effective strategies for gaining more control of your mental health, confidently managing complex emotions related to pregnancy or parenthood, and being more resilient in maintaining your mental well-being. When you are feeling anxious or depressed, please know that help is out there. Take action today, a new beginning is waiting!

Clients express appreciation for Amber's client-centred approach, beginning by defining goals and building resources for managing distress. Amber believes distressing experiences can be transformed into memories instead of carried as the defining piece of your identity. Anxiety and depression do not need to be barriers to long-term wellness, and evidence-based treatments are available.

We are a group of mental health practitioners providing evidence-based psychotherapy to a diversity of client needs. We use an anti-oppressive, culturally-inclusive approach and prioritize that you feel safe and comfortable. We are happy to speak with you further in a consultation that can be booked online through our website.

We are Ontario's reproductive and perinatal mental health experts.As moms, we’ve been there- struggling to conceive, unrecognized postpartum anxiety, the desire to do everything “right”, the constant worry about your baby and whether or not what he/she is doing is “normal”, whether or not how you’re feeling is “normal”, how on earth you'll ever get through these years. Talk therapy is a powerful means for change and psychotherapy can help you to find solutions to the issues you are facing. By applying a therapeutic approach customized to you and your life, we will work together to help you gain insight, achieve growth and experience happiness. Although formally trained in many different therapeutic approaches, we create a warm, supportive environment, using approaches that are the best fit for you, with a focus on giving you what you need. We work with women and their partners in all phases of life, with a strong focus on the fertility, pregnancy, postpartum and parenting periods, and have received extensive Maternal Mental Health training and certification from Postpartum Support International in Perinatal Mental Health.