Online Social Isolation therapists in Newmarket, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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Social Isolation
Tianna Downey (GreenValley Counselling Services)
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist Qualifying, MDiv
We all need connection, but for various reasons may find ourselves not as well connected as we would like to be at different times in our lives. Loneliness can impact our both our physical and mental health. We work together to make a plan to support your current connections and help you get better connected socially.
2 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
JP Robichaud
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Social Isolation experiences are more common now than they've ever been. The Pandemic has resulted in a significant amount of (in many ways) non-consensual social isolation. For some people, the distance from friends and family has resulted in a great deal of unhappiness, uncertainty, and depression. For others, who experienced social isolation even before the pandemic, finding a way to connection has always been challenging. We can talk about why that is, how it affects you, and what choices you might have to move through these experiences.
8 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Headway Mental Health
Registered Psychotherapist, Joshua Dvorkin, MPsy, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying),
Social isolation refers to a state of limited social contact or engagement with others, which can have profound psychological effects on individuals. Humans are inherently social beings, and when deprived of meaningful social connections, the consequences can be detrimental to mental health. Research has shown that prolonged social isolation is associated with increased risk of anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and a reduced sense of overall well-being.
Effects of social isolation can include heightened feelings of loneliness, sadness, and a lack of belongingness. Individuals may experience a decline in their communication and interpersonal skills, leading to difficulties in forming and maintaining relationships. The absence of social support networks can exacerbate stress, as there is a lack of emotional validation and coping resources.
How I can Help:
Psychotherapists play a crucial role in helping individuals navigate the psychological challenges associated with social isolation. They provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals to explore their feelings, thoughts, and experiences. Here are some ways a psychotherapist can help:
1. Emotional Support: Psychotherapists offer a non-judgmental space for individuals to express their emotions, providing validation and understanding. They work collaboratively with the person to process their feelings of loneliness and develop coping strategies.
2. Building Social Skills: Psychotherapists can assist individuals in developing and enhancing their social skills. Through role-playing, communication exercises, and psychoeducation, individuals can learn effective ways to initiate and maintain meaningful connections with others.
3. Negative thoughts and beliefs about oneself and others can perpetuate social isolation. Psychotherapists utilize techniques to challenge and reframe these unhelpful thoughts, helping individuals develop more positive and realistic perspectives.
4. Social Integration: Psychotherapists can support individuals in gradually reintegrating into social activities and communities. They may provide guidance in finding social groups or activities that align with the person's interests, fostering opportunities for new connections.
5. Self-esteem and Self-worth: Working on improving self-esteem and self-worth is crucial for overcoming the negative impacts of social isolation. I can help you recognize your strengths, develop self-compassion, and cultivate a positive sense of self.
By addressing the psychological impact of social isolation, psychotherapists can empower individuals to regain a sense of connection, enhance their well-being, and develop healthier social relationships.
9 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
Lydia Bennett
Registered Psychotherapist, MA Counselling, BA Psychology
Feeling disconnected from others can be lonely and discouraging. I help clients understand these feelings, build social confidence, and take the steps to create meaningful connections in their life.
1 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
Samantha Horne
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Even when surrounded by people, you may feel disconnected, unseen, or alone; truly a painful experience. This can influence mood changes, low self-esteem, and sense of belonging. Together we will explore what is contributing to the disconnection, and work towards building more meaningful and fulfilling connections.
3 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
Franklynn Bartol
Pre-Licensed Professional, RP (Qualifying), MSc, MA
Many of my clients, to at least some degree, are feeling isolated and crave more connection in their lives. We’re nearly all impacted by cultures of disconnection, over-work, domination, and hyper-individualism. Our personal identities—how we're generally treated in society—and our past experiences in relationships may also be shaping that disconnect. Relational Therapy is especially well suited to explore how this is happening for you. What's missing in your current connections? What's getting in the way of intimacy and relationship-building?What's your unique way of connecting—how can we grow and appreciate that? How is your relationship with yourself developing?
In my approach, the therapeutic relationship is a core part of healing: the experience of someone being curious, compassionate, and accountable to you can, over time, shift the way you experience yourself and others. I'll be with you in the feelings of isolation—whether that's a painful, stuck, protected, infuriating, or hopeless space—while also holding all the possibilities for finding the connections you're craving and deserve.
3 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
Shannon Kane
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, and Counsellor RP, C.R.P.O, H.B.A, M.A.C.P
Loneliness and social isolation can lead to feelings of disconnection, sadness, and anxiety. I work with individuals to identify barriers to connection, build confidence in social interactions, and develop meaningful relationships. Through CBT, self-esteem-building exercises, and somatic therapy, I help clients feel more comfortable engaging with others and creating fulfilling social connections.
9 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Naila Carbone (GreenValley Counselling Services)
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) MA
If you find yourself in a place of isolation or loneliness I would be so pleased to offer you support. I help people who are struggling find better ways to connect with others and build the relationships they desire.
1 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
Kyla Lipsman
Registered Social Worker, RSW
I provide a compassionate space for clients to process feelings of loneliness, develop coping strategies, and move toward greater connection and belonging.
6 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Anna Skomorovskaia (Sky)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist
Social isolation is a complex condition that involves a lack of social contact and support. This can lead to a range of emotional and psychological symptoms, including depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. I believe that through therapy, individuals who experience social isolation can learn new ways of connecting with others and developing supportive relationships. I work collaboratively with my clients to identify the underlying causes of their social isolation and develop new ways of managing their symptoms. I am committed to providing a safe and supportive space where my clients can feel heard and understood, and I am dedicated to helping them achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.
5 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Monika Georgieva
Registered Psychotherapist, M.Sc., RP
Feeling isolated or disconnected from others can be incredibly painful. As human beings, the need to feel like we belong is central to our survival, and when that sense of belonging is missing, it can take a toll on our mood, confidence, and overall well-being. Whether it’s due to life transitions, loss, anxiety, or simply feeling like you don’t fit in, loneliness can feel overwhelming. In therapy, I provide a safe and supportive space to share your story, explore the patterns that keep you feeling disconnected, and build tools for creating healthier, more fulfilling connections. Together, we’ll work toward reducing loneliness and helping you feel more supported, understood, and connected in your life.
7 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Anthony De Lemos Kawka
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Whether due to life transitions, anxiety, or depression, isolation can deeply affect your mental health. I support clients in reconnecting with others and themselves, fostering meaningful relationships and emotional well-being.
8 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Dr. Claire Vines, Psy.D., Psychologist / Licensed /Psychotherapy / Psychoanalytic/
Marriage and Family Therapist, Marriage, Couples, LMFT. Psy.D. Trauma-Focused CBT
A social isolation is a self uncertainty often feeling less than, in comparison to the rest of their social circle causing withdrawals and aloneness while feeling different yet feeling victimized by the environment.
21 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
Pursue You Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., R.P
Social isolation can leave you feeling disconnected, lonely, and emotionally distant from others. Whether you're withdrawing from relationships, struggling to find meaningful social connections, or feeling misunderstood, Pursue You Psychotherapy is here to support you in rebuilding connections, finding belonging, and cultivating meaningful relationships. Our therapy services are designed to help you break the cycle of isolation and re-engage with the world around you.
We provide treatment that targets:
-Feelings of Loneliness & Disconnection – Struggling to feel truly seen or understood by others, leading to withdrawal.
-Social Withdrawal – Avoiding social situations, not reaching out to others, or feeling overwhelmed by the thought of engaging with people.
-Low Motivation to Connect – Lacking the drive or energy to engage in social activities or reach out to others for support.
-Difficulty Making New Connections – Struggling to meet new people or build lasting friendships due to fear or insecurity.
-Lack of Social Skills or Confidence – Feeling unsure of how to initiate or maintain conversations and relationships.
-Negative Beliefs About Social Interactions – Believing that socializing will be awkward, that people don’t care about you, or that you’re not worthy of connection.
Our therapeutic approach includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Social Skills Training, Self-Compassion Practices, and Mindfulness-Based Techniques to help you challenge negative thoughts, build healthier relationships, and create a sense of belonging. You deserve to feel connected and supported. Whether you're seeking to re-enter the social world, overcome fears of rejection, or strengthen the relationships that matter most, we're here to help you find meaningful connections and break free from isolation.
8 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Cara Briscoe
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
During these unprecedented times of the covid-19 pandemic, social-isolation and feelings of loneliness are at an all-time high. I provide support for those who are experiencing isolation by creating a space to explore the emotional, physical and practical impacts of loneliness. Contact me to book a free consultation.
7 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
Jennifer Masters
Life Coach, Ba Psychology, CF Thanatology, D Kessler – Grief Grief Coach Certif,M Devine – Grief Coach Certif
Grief can make social connection feel exhausting. Many grievers are already physically and emotionally drained from grief brain, poor sleep, racing thoughts, nightmares, grief overload, or the constant effort of getting through the day. When other people ask how they are, judge how long grief is lasting, offer unwanted advice, or expect them to “get back to normal,” it can feel easier to pull away.
I support adults who feel isolated, disconnected, or too tired to keep up with friends, family, hobbies, or social plans after a loss. I explain why this can happen in grief, why it makes sense, and why it is not a personal failure. I also offer practical tools to help clients manage exhaustion, soften isolation, set boundaries with others, and slowly reconnect with people, routines, and interests in a way that feels possible for them.
6 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Preeti Taneja
Registered Social Worker, Registered Social Worker - R.S.W, M.S.W, B.S.W
Feeling isolated can be deeply painful, but you don’t have to face it alone. I help clients develop social skills, build confidence, and create meaningful connections that bring joy and fulfillment into their lives.
18 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Michelle Directo
Registered Psychotherapist, MDiv, RP, ExA
Social isolation associated with the pandemic and/or other factors contributed to poorer mental health issues. An increased risk for depression, anxiety, substance use and cognitive decline is reported globally. We thrive in relations with others. Negative physical and psychological effects can also manifest. Is social isolation affecting you in this way? Let us work together to help you build healthy biopsychosocial rhythms in your life and connect with others more intimately.
8 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
Selene Khosla
Marriage and Family Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying), MAP, PHD
Even when surrounded by people, it’s possible to feel alone. I support clients in understanding what’s keeping them disconnected and in building meaningful relationships that feel safe and fulfilling.
2 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation
Paighe Rojas
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Isolation can be protective in the short term, but painful over time. Therapy helps you understand what led to disconnection—anxiety, burnout, depression, shame, trauma—and rebuild connection step by step. You don’t have to force yourself into a social life overnight; we’ll build something sustainable.
9 Years Experience
Online in Newmarket, ON
Social Isolation therapists in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada average 10 years of experience and charge around $170 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Social Isolation (100%), Self Esteem (95%), and Anxiety or Fears (92%).
Average years in practice
10 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$170
Gender ID
| 67% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Social Isolation |
| 95% | Self Esteem |
| 92% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 92% | Social Anxiety |
| 92% | Stress |
| 90% | Depression |
| 84% | Loss or Grief |