Trauma and PTSD therapists in Ajax, ON
Find experienced trauma and PTSD therapists in Ajax, Ontario, Canada who provide testing, evidence-based treatment for trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Compare detailed therapist profiles and connect with a provider that’s right for you.
PTSD/Trauma
Evonie Johnson, EJ Counselling and Coaching
Registered Social Worker, BA (Psychology), BSW, MSW, RSW
Your decision to enter trauma/PTSD treatment is a courageous act. Confronting distressing memories and emotions is understandably challenging. However, having help to work safely and compassionately with you, can be freeing and healing.
22 Years Experience
Online in Ajax, ON (Online Only)
PTSD/Trauma
Sherine Chacko
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Online trauma/PTSD therapy using EMDR, CPT, and somatic-aware skills for accidents, assault, medical trauma, and childhood wounds. Safety and choice lead; we move at your pace. Relief and reconnection are possible.
17 Years Experience
In-Person in Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
PTSD/Trauma
Rubina Gogna
Registered Psychotherapist, B.A., M.A., Registered Psychotherapist
Past trauma can present itself in dreams, flashbacks, zoning out in the day, daydreaming, somatic or body concerns/pains, stomach aches, body aches, and many more. Trauma can be triggered if you have experienced, neglect in any form, bullying, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, witnessed abuse, witnessed domestic violence, and many more. Please reach out and I can help you in understanding and coping with your trauma. Trauma does not define you let's get you some support. I am here.
11 Years Experience
In-Person in Ajax, ON L1S 7P9
Online in Ajax, ON
PTSD/Trauma
Samantha Williams-Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Trauma can affect how you feel in your body, relate to others, respond to stress, and understand yourself. PTSD may include anxiety, avoidance, numbness, intrusive memories, nightmares, shame, or feeling constantly on alert. I offer trauma-informed therapy that prioritizes safety, choice, pacing, emotional regulation, and rebuilding a sense of control.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
PTSD/Trauma
Malik Smith
Registered Social Worker, MSW, BA, RSW
Trauma and PTSD can cast long shadows over one's life. My therapeutic approach is trauma-informed, focusing on safety and stabilization first. Using therapies like trauma-focused CBT, I help clients process their experiences and move toward healing and recovery.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
PTSD/Trauma
Paighe Rojas
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Trauma can leave your body stuck in survival mode—hypervigilance, shutdown, nightmares, triggers, emotional numbness, or intense reactivity. Therapy helps you expand your window of tolerance, process what happened safely, and rebuild a felt sense of control and connection. Healing is possible without reliving everything, and we’ll move at a pace your nervous system can handle.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
PTSD/Trauma
Kalyna Scherbluk
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
Trauma affects not just the mind, but the body, relationships, and sense of safety. I offer a trauma-informed space to gently explore painful experiences, rebuild emotional safety, and process what’s been carried for too long. Healing from trauma is possible—and you don’t have to do it alone.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
PTSD/Trauma
Britney Victor
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Flashbacks, hypervigilance, or emotional numbness are normal responses to abnormal events—but they don’t have to be permanent. My trauma-focused therapy integrates EMDR, somatic experiencing, and parts work to reprocess memories and widen your Window of Tolerance. Serving Durham Region in person and Canada-wide online, I guide survivors toward safety, connection, and post-traumatic growth.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
PTSD/Trauma
Ferozan Nasiri
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Trauma can leave lasting scars, but healing is possible. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy to help you process past experiences, manage triggers, and regain a sense of safety and control in your life. Whether you're dealing with childhood trauma, abuse, or recent events, I’ll support you on your path to recovery.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
PTSD/Trauma
Moeez Munshi
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying, Clinical Intern
Trauma and PTSD work follows a phased approach: stabilization and skills, processing when appropriate, and reconnection to life. We’ll blend CBT for trauma with DBT-informed emotion skills so you feel steadier while we do the deeper work. The goal is movement—from reliving to remembering, from survival to living. Offered in Durham and online Ontario-wide.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ajax, ON
Online in Ajax, ON
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.
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Ajax, ON Statistics
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Ajax, ON average 11 years of experience and charge around $174 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (76%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (59%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (57%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$174
Accept insurance
83%
Offer sliding scale
65%
Gender ID
| 69% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
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| 39% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 76% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 59% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 57% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 54% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 49% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 46% | Narrative Therapy |
| 45% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Teen |
| 56% | Senior |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 51% | Men |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 32% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 29% | Christian |