Stopping Smoking therapists in Ajax, ON
Browse Stopping Smoking therapists in Ajax, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Rubina Gogna
Registered Psychotherapist, B.A., M.A., Registered Psychotherapist
With my background in Addictions and Mental Health, I have worked in many inpatient and outpatient settings to support people with addictions specifically, substances, alcohol, hoarding, gambling and the internet. With my expertise, I am able to collaborate with my clients and find the best support and create a wellness plan that best suits their journey for recovery. I will coordinate with other providers to help you maintain sobriety and get to the bottom of your reasons to engage in such addictive behaviors.
11 Years Experience
In-Person in Ajax, ON L1S 7P9
Online in Ajax, ON
Samantha Williams-Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Stopping smoking can be difficult, especially when nicotine has become connected to stress relief, emotion regulation, routine, or coping. Therapy can help you understand triggers, strengthen motivation, manage urges, and build healthier strategies for stress and emotional discomfort. The goal is compassionate, practical support for change.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
Durham Psychotherapy (In-person + Direct Billing Available)
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Behavioural quit plans, cravings toolkit, and accountability—whether cutting down or quitting. A practical path that sticks.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
Edan Tasca
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
Smoking cessation counselling provides a behavioural quit plan, cravings toolkit, and accountability. Whether cutting down or quitting, we match supports to your triggers. It’s possible—and we’ll help.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
Ashleigh Bell
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
If you’re thinking about cutting down or quitting smoking, we’ll look at what smoking is doing for you emotionally and practically. We’ll build alternative coping strategies, plan for cravings and triggers, and support you through the ups and downs of change.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
Bridges Clinical Hypnotherapy Services
Hypnotherapist
Hypnosis is an effective and long-term solution to smoking cessation.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
Sanofer Ansari
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MACP
Approach: CBT, motivational interviewing-informed and emotion-focused strategies.
I help clients understand the emotional, behavioural, and situational triggers associated with smoking. Together, we explore cravings, stress responses, habits, and beliefs around smoking while developing healthier coping strategies and a personalized plan for change. Medical or smoking-cessation support can be incorporated when appropriate.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
Toronto Psychotherapy Space (TPS Therapy)
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapists (RP) and Registered Social Workers (RSW, MSW)
Smoking can become closely connected with stress, emotions, routines, social situations, and everyday habits, which can make quitting challenging even when you feel ready for a change. Our therapists can help you better understand the patterns and triggers connected to smoking, develop healthier ways of coping with stress and difficult emotions, and strengthen your motivation for change. Therapy provides a supportive, non-judgmental space to work toward reducing or stopping smoking in a way that feels realistic and sustainable for you.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
Dr. Justin Dubé
Psychologist, Ph.D, C.Psych
During my predoctoral residency, I learned evidence based care for smoking and nicotine cessation at Hollings Cancer Center. Together, we will use research backed strategies to help you reach your goals for managing your nicotine use.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
Miranda Elise Klimowski
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, and Counsellor RP(Q), C.R.P.O, C.C.P.A, M.A.C.P
Quitting smoking is a difficult journey, but with the right support, it is possible. I use behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based techniques to help clients break free from nicotine dependency, manage cravings, and develop healthier habits.
6 Years Experience
Online in Ajax, ON (Online Only)
Ajax is a lakefront Durham Region town east of Toronto, one of the Greater Toronto Area's most diverse communities, with large Black, South Asian, and Filipino populations and many young families commuting west. Mental health needs centre on commuter and financial strain, newcomer settlement, and youth wellbeing in fast-growing schools. Lakeridge Health provides regional services, and the GTA's large therapy market — plus virtual care — extends access.
Stopping Smoking therapists in Ajax, ON Statistics
Stopping Smoking therapists in Ajax, ON average 15 years of experience and charge around $179 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (78%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (78%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$179
Accept insurance
89%
Offer sliding scale
78%
Gender ID
| 48% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 78% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 78% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 67% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 67% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 56% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 56% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 78% | Teen |
| 74% | Senior |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 37% | Children |
Client Focus
| 78% | Men |
| 67% | Women |
| 59% | LGBTQ+ |
| 56% | Asian |
| 56% | Military / Veterans |