Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Aylmer, ON
Browse Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Aylmer, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Resilient Roots Therapy - Social Work and Psychotherapy Services
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MA, RP
Even in the darkest moments of suicidal thoughts, there are times - however brief - when the pain feels slightly less intense or when you've found reasons to hold on, revealing your innate capacity for survival and hope. By acknowledging these moments of strength and building upon the ways you've already kept yourself safe, while taking small steps toward your vision of change, you'll discover that life can gradually become more bearable as you connect with your natural resilience and the unique reasons that make your presence in this world meaningful.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Aylmer, ON
Online in Aylmer, ON
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, you may feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or trapped in a level of pain that seems unending. You might feel hopeless, numb, or burdened by the belief that things will not improve. These thoughts can feel frightening and isolating, yet they are often a signal of deep distress rather than a true desire to die.
At Selah Counselling, we take suicidal thoughts seriously and respond with calm, compassionate care. Your safety is our priority. We work with you to reduce immediate risk, strengthen protective supports, and understand the factors contributing to your pain. Together, we focus on stabilizing your nervous system, addressing underlying depression, trauma, or stress, and rebuilding a sense of hope and connection. You do not have to navigate this alone.
If you are in immediate danger or feel unable to keep yourself safe, please seek urgent support by calling 911 or going to your nearest emergency department. In Canada, you can also call or text 988 for the Suicide Crisis Helpline, available 24 hours a day.
29 Years Experience
In-Person Near Aylmer, ON
Online in Aylmer, ON
Joshua Lewis
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, CT
Psychotherapy can often be beneficial for people who are experiencing chronic suicidal ideation and behavior. However, when individuals are at risk of suicide it is essential that they receive a higher level of care and weekly psychotherapy is not always sufficient on its own to protect those who are in crisis and adequately address risk. Once an individual is no longer in crisis, therapy to treat the underlying causes of suicidal ideation or behavior is typically recommended. The psychotherapy model considers hopelessness to be the strongest contributing factor to suicidal ideation, and a large part of crisis intervention and post crisis counseling aims to restore hope. An individual who continues in therapy once the point of crisis has passed will likely explore ways to resist urges to self-harm, address the factors that led to suicidal thoughts, and create a plan that includes coping strategies and methods to address suicidal thoughts in the event that they recur.
7 Years Experience
Online in Aylmer, ON
Maor Bernshtein, MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist
If thoughts of ending your life feel too heavy to handle, you don’t have to face them alone. Together, we’ll build a way out of despair, find hope, in a compassionate, understanding space. I offer a free 20-minute virtual consultation so you can see if we’re the right fit before committing. Ready to move forward? Visit pathwaytoself.ca or contact me directly to schedule your free consultation today.
7 Years Experience
Online in Aylmer, ON
Somatic Healing Arts, Psychotherapy and Wellness
Registered Psychotherapist, RP (qualifying), MA-ExAT
Suicidal thoughts affect both the mind and the body, often showing up as emotional pain, numbness, hopelessness, or a sense of being overwhelmed. Approaches like art therapy and sensorimotor therapy gently engage both body and mind, offering safe, nonverbal ways to express distress, regulate the nervous system, and reconnect with moments of support, grounding, and meaning.
If you are in Canada and need support now:
988 — Call or text for the Suicide Crisis Helpline (24/7)
1‑833‑456‑4566 — Talk Suicide Canada (24/7)
45645 — Text Talk Suicide Canada (evenings)
911 — If you are in immediate danger
9 Years Experience
Online in Aylmer, ON
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Aylmer, ON Statistics
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Aylmer, 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) (91%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (72%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (70%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$174
Accept insurance
86%
Offer sliding scale
78%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 91% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 72% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 70% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 69% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 63% | Narrative Therapy |
| 57% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 56% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 84% | Young Adult |
| 72% | Teen |
| 71% | Senior |
| 35% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Women |
| 60% | Men |
| 59% | LGBTQ+ |
| 46% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 43% | Black / African American |