Online Black / African American therapists in Kitchener, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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Serving Black / African American
Bhavna Lalwani
Registered Psychotherapist, MA Counselling, RP
I’m Bhavna Lalwani, a Registered Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience supporting adults navigating anxiety, complex trauma, neurodivergence, emotional overwhelm, and relationship challenges shaped by family, cultural, or systemic pressures.
I offer a trauma-informed, inclusive, and affirming space where we work collaboratively to understand your experiences, strengthen emotional regulation, and build self-compassion. My approach is integrative and grounded in anti-oppressive, culturally sensitive care, supporting you to feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to yourself and others.
I work with concerns including complex trauma and PTSD, anxiety, grief and depression, emotional dysregulation, ADHD, chronic pain, relational trauma, and parenting or workplace stress.
15 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Barbara Freedman
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor
I offer counselling through Teams. My computer is encrypted and no one enters my office where I conduct my session, but me. My files are on my computer and my progress notes are in my filing cabinet, which I have a key to, and keep locked.
23 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Ashley Bargent Coaching & Counselling
Registered Social Worker, Associate Certified Coach, ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider MSW, RSW, ACC, ADHD-CCSP
I provide sessions by online video conferencing or phone. I serve counselling clients across Ontario and coaching clients across Canada.
11 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Anthony De Lemos Kawka
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
At Mindful Insights Psychotherapy, I provide online therapy tailored to your unique needs. My virtual practice offers a safe and confidential space to explore challenges, build resilience, and work toward your goals from the comfort of your own home. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, or seeking personal growth, I’m here to guide and support you with evidence-based approaches that foster meaningful change. Let’s work together to help you thrive.
8 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Preeti Taneja
Registered Social Worker, Registered Social Worker - R.S.W, M.S.W, B.S.W
As the heart behind Canadian Therapy, I am a dedicated registered social worker with 17+ years of experience, committed to helping individuals and couples overcome anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and life’s toughest challenges. My practice is rooted in empathy, active listening, and creating a safe, non-judgmental space for healing. With a background working in leading Canadian health organizations, I personalize therapy to each client’s unique journey, helping them cultivate mindfulness and resilience. Fluent in English, Punjabi, and Hindi, I am committed to guiding clients toward meaningful growth and improved well-being
18 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Shoban Jeyamuraly
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MACP
At Mindful Insights Psychotherapy, I provide compassionate and client-centered online therapy tailored to your unique needs. My virtual practice offers a safe and confidential space to explore challenges, build resilience, and work toward your goals from the comfort of your own home. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, or seeking personal growth, I’m here to guide and support you with evidence-based approaches that foster meaningful change. Let’s work together to help you thrive.
3 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Samantha Duarte Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, RP
You will receive a link to your email before each session via Jane.
3 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Michelle Directo
Registered Psychotherapist, MDiv, RP, ExA
Hello, my name is Michelle. I am a registered psychotherapist who draws from a variety of different approaches. I appreciate the steps that you are taking towards change and growth. I would love the opportunity to create a safe space for you to do so. It would to be an honor for me to help you re-write new chapters in your story. I provide a 15 minute free consultation in which you can determine if I am the right fit for you.
8 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Kalyna Scherbluk
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
Online therapy allows you to access support from the comfort and privacy of your own space. I offer secure video sessions through JaneApp, a user-friendly platform that ensures your confidentiality and ease of access—no phone calls needed. With both morning and evening availability, sessions can fit flexibly into your schedule. Whether you're working through anxiety, stress, life transitions, or relationship concerns, virtual therapy offers a space to be seen, heard, and supported. Reach out to discuss session details and how I can support you.
2 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Dr. Robert T. Muller
Psychologist, Ph.D., C.Psych.
I am happy to offer Online therapy for people recovering from the effects of trauma and PTSD. In addition, I work, in an online format with people who are struggling with the effects of loss, substance abuse, eating disorders, and relationship problems.
32 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Shane Smyth
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, OACCPP
My schedule and emails from this website are managed through Spacious Mind Counselling. Online therapy offered 7 days a week.
19 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Suzanne St. John Smith
Counsellor/Therapist, M.A., M.A. (Psych.) FEA, C.C.C Relationship and Family Therapist; Life Coach
I conduct therapy sessions with clients using Zoom.
22 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
LifeCycle Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, MPE, RP
Allow us to join you on this journey and work collaboratively with you as you rediscover yourself and move towards healing, growth, and self-discovery. We provide safe and confidential services in person and online within Ontario, Canada.
7 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Bonny Kaman Li
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
I provide online psychotherapy for adults who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted—often due to trauma, high-conflict relationships, ADHD, or long-standing patterns of people-pleasing and burnout. Many of my clients are high-functioning on the outside but struggling internally with anxiety, guilt, emotional shutdown, or difficulty regulating stress.
My approach is trauma-informed and emotion-focused, integrating Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and somatic-based strategies to help you better understand your emotional world, heal from past experiences, and build practical tools for everyday life. Therapy with me is structured yet flexible, grounded in safety, clarity, and respect for your pace.
Online sessions are available across Ontario and provide a calm, supportive space to do meaningful therapeutic work—whether you are processing trauma, navigating life transitions, or working toward greater emotional balance and self-trust.
12 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Durham Psychotherapy (In-person + Direct Billing Available)
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Prefer to meet from home, school, or work? Our secure, PHIPA-compliant online therapy brings Durham Psychotherapy to you—anywhere in Ontario. You’ll get matched with a therapist who fits your goals, meet over encrypted video, and receive practical, evidence-based support (CBT, EMDR, EFT, IFS and more). Evening and Saturday appointments, clear pricing with direct billing where eligible, and a simple onboarding process. Book a free 15-minute consult to get started.
16 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Jessica Batres - Raices Flourish
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Our sessions are collaborative, flexible, and deeply human. I don’t believe in “fixing” you — we focus on understanding your experiences, validating your story, and helping you feel grounded in your own identity.
I offer virtual therapy across Ontario in English, French, and Spanish.
Let’s connect for a free 15-minute consultation to see if we’re a good fit.
5 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Adriana King -Aurora Therapy & Neurofeedback
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
We offer the option to connect through our secure system. Online therapy might be more accessible, we are happy to make the online experience ass meaningful as in-person sessions.
11 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Edan Tasca
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
I provide in-person and online therapy across Ontario for adults and older teens who want practical tools and a calm, respectful space to work through anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, OCD, stress and burnout, relationship and men’s issues, grief, and life transitions. Sessions are structured and collaborative—usually blending CBT, DBT skills, CPT for trauma, and mindfulness so you leave with one clear step to use between appointments. Evening options available; direct billing offered for many extended health plans. Book a free 15-minute consult to see if we’re a good fit.
10 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Serving Black / African American
Shannon Kane
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, and Counsellor RP, C.R.P.O, H.B.A, M.A.C.P
I provide a safe, inclusive, and empathetic space where individuals can explore their emotions, heal from past experiences, and build self-awareness. My approach integrates talk therapy with body-focused techniques, combining somatic therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and EMDR to help clients process trauma, regulate emotions, and reconnect with their inner selves. As an Ontario-certified shame-informed specialist in training, I support individuals aged 16 and above with anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, borderline personality disorder, eating disorders, life transitions, and relationship challenges, including LGBTQS2+ issues and couples therapy. Fluent in English and French, I offer a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help clients develop resilience, improve self-esteem, and create meaningful change in their lives
9 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Amanda Neves Therapy + Associates
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Feeling stuck, anxious, or weighed down by past experiences? We provide secure online therapy for trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions, offering a safe, compassionate space to explore your emotions and patterns. Using Attachment-Focused Therapy, EMDR, AEDP, and IFS, as well as cognitive approaches like CBT, DBT and ACT, we work together to help you feel understood, empowered, and supported in making meaningful change.
Start your journey from the comfort of your home. Schedule a session today and take the first step toward clarity, resilience, and a life that feels more like you.
11 Years Experience
Online in Kitchener, ON
Kitchener — often referenced alongside Waterloo as part of the Waterloo Region — is at the center of Canada's most significant technology hub outside Toronto, home to the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, and dozens of major tech startups and scale-ups, creating persistent demand for therapists who work with innovation-sector burnout, high-stakes career pressure, and the psychological costs of startup culture. The region's growing immigrant population from South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East adds cultural diversity to therapy demand that the private therapy community is still catching up to reflect. Grand River Hospital provides institutional mental health resources alongside an active private therapy community. Kitchener's rapid diversification — beyond its German-heritage Oktoberfest identity — shapes a dynamic and evolving therapy culture.
Black / African American therapists in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Statistics
Black / African American therapists in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada average 12 years of experience and charge around $175 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (86%), Depression (81%), and Trauma and PTSD (74%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$175
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 86% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 81% | Depression |
| 74% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 71% | Stress |
| 70% | Loss or Grief |
| 68% | Self Esteem |
| 62% | Anger Management |