Postpartum Depression therapists in Islington-City Centre West, ON
Browse Postpartum Depression therapists in Islington-City Centre West, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Azin Heydari
Registered Psychotherapist, RP; MA
Postpartum experiences affect hormones, identity, relationships, and the nervous system simultaneously. I support new parents through overwhelm, sadness, irritability, and disconnection, helping them regulate their bodies and emotions with compassion. Treatment focuses on stabilization, support, and the reclamation of a sense of self.
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near Islington-City Centre West, ON
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON
Mena Ibrahim/Registerred psychotherapist MACP, RSSW
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychotherapist
Our postpartum depression therapy offers compassionate support and evidence-based interventions to individuals struggling with perinatal mood disorders. We provide a safe and understanding space for new parents to process their emotions, address the challenges of parenthood, and develop coping strategies to manage symptoms of depression and anxiety. Our goal is to validate and normalize the experiences of postpartum depression, reduce feelings of isolation, and facilitate healing and recovery for both parents and their infants.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Islington-City Centre West, ON
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON
Satvinder Khurme
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Postpartum Depression may start any time within a month or year after childbirth and lasts for weeks or months. In some serious cases it may progress to chronic episodes of depression. Early professional help is advisable.
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Islington-City Centre West, ON
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON
Kennedy McLean Counselling & Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist
Our team members have special training in working with prenatal and post-partum issues. We understand the challenges new mothers face. Get support from someone experienced and empathic. Contact us to learn more.
16 Years Experience
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON (Online Only)
Corrine Wilde, Wilde Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Postpartum depression affects more people than most people realize. Feeling alone or inadequate to care for your new child is quite daunting. Talking about how you are feeling and finding new ways to cope, will help you to not feel so helpless and provide the strength to manage the changes to your life that this new person has introduced.
23 Years Experience
In-Person Near Islington-City Centre West, ON
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON
Ekta Abhay Lather
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious mental health condition that can affect new mothers after giving birth. It is characterized by feelings of extreme sadness, anxiety, and fatigue that can interfere with a mother's ability to care for herself and her baby. PPD can manifest in various ways, including mood swings, irritability, trouble bonding with the baby, and feelings of hopelessness. It’s important to understand that postpartum depression is not a sign of weakness, but rather a complex interplay of hormonal, emotional, and environmental factors. Seeking help is crucial, as support from healthcare professionals, family, and friends can lead to effective treatment and recovery. Remember, you are not alone, and reaching out for help is a positive step toward healing.
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near Islington-City Centre West, ON
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON
Grounded Minds Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Danielle Kirshenbaum is a therapist with Grounded Minds that specializes in perinatal concerns, including postpartum depression. Danielle is passionate about supporting new moms and knows how beautiful and challenging this transition can be. Please reach out today to schedule a free 15 minute consultation call.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Islington-City Centre West, ON
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON
Feel Your Way Therapy
Treatment Center, MA, RP
Welcoming a new baby can bring a mix of emotions — joy, exhaustion, uncertainty, and sometimes deep sadness. If you’re struggling with postpartum depression, know that you’re not alone and that help is available. At Feel Your Way Therapy, we offer compassionate, specialized support for new parents navigating the emotional challenges that can arise after childbirth.
Our therapists provide a safe, non-judgmental space to talk about feelings of sadness, anxiety, overwhelm, or disconnection. Using evidence-based approaches, we work together to help you process your experiences, rebuild emotional strength, and reconnect with yourself during this important transition.
You deserve care, support, and hope — not just for your baby, but for you, too.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Islington-City Centre West, ON
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON
Kate Abrams Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
The postpartum experience can be exciting, but it can also be scary, lonely, and hard. I am trained in perinatal mental health, perinatal grief and loss, IFS for the perinatal population, and birth and reproductive trauma from Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Trainings. Together, we will support you as you navigate postpartum depression, giving you a safe space to explore your feelings, as well as emotional regulation techniques that can be integrated into an already busy life.
4 Years Experience
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON (Online Only)
Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, RCSW EMDRIA Approved Consultant & Credit Provider
Nurturing the Nurturer: Finding Light Through Postpartum Depression
The arrival of a new baby is often described as a time of pure bliss, but for many parents, the reality feels shockingly different. Postpartum depression isn't just the "baby blues"—it is a profound, suffocating fog that can leave you feeling deeply exhausted, disconnected from your infant, plagued by intrusive fears, and overwhelmed by a heavy, silent guilt.
When sleep deprivation meets massive hormonal shifts and the overwhelming weight of new responsibility, your nervous system can become severely depleted. Expecting yourself to "bounce back" or enjoy every moment while fighting deep emotional darkness only deepens the isolation, leaving you asking: "Why don't I feel happy? What is wrong with me?"
At Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services, we offer a gentle, non-judgmental refuge where you can drop the heavy expectation of being a "perfect parent." Guided by our foundational values of empathy, tailored care, and authentic growth, we provide a compassionate space to help you heal, restore your strength, and process the complex emotions of parenthood.
Through our heart-centered, integrative approach, we walk alongside you to:
Lift the Weight of Guilt and Shame: Validate the full spectrum of your postpartum reality, normalizing intrusive thoughts and complex feelings without judgment.
Replenish an Exhausted Nervous System: Utilize gentle somatic grounding and regulation tools to soothe postpartum anxiety, calm hyper-vigilance, and restore physical energy.
Reclaim Your Identity and Joy: Help you navigate the profound identity shift of parenthood, rebuild emotional resilience, and cultivate a deep, secure bond with your baby—and yourself.
You do not have to suffer in silence or navigate the darkness of postpartum depression alone. Healing is entirely possible, and with the right support, you can step out of survival mode and reclaim the warmth, peace, and joy you deserve.
26 Years Experience
Online in Islington-City Centre West, ON (Online Only)
Postpartum Depression therapists in Islington-City Centre West, ON Statistics
Postpartum Depression therapists in Islington-City Centre West, ON average 11 years of experience and charge around $178 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (79%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (74%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (69%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$178
Accept insurance
84%
Offer sliding scale
75%
Gender ID
| 73% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 78% |
In Person and Online |
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| 22% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 79% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 74% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 69% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 63% | Narrative Therapy |
| 58% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 49% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 45% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 80% | Senior |
| 79% | Teen |
| 34% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 46% | Christian |
| 46% | Men |
| 42% | Asian |