Domestic Abuse therapists in Brampton, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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Joan Samuel-Dennis, Ph.D
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychotherapist
For many survivors, experiences of domestic abuse or violence in adulthood are linked to unhealed wounds from childhood. When a child grows up surrounded by neglect, fear, or harm, they often internalize beliefs about their value and worth. These unconscious patterns can lead them to repeatedly encounter relationships where violence or control re-emerges.
This cycle is not a choice—it is the body’s way of holding on to trauma. Somatic embodiment of early wounds often pulls us back into familiar patterns, even when they cause pain. The good news is that with therapy, these patterns can be released. In my practice, we use The Becoming Method® to gently uncover the body’s story, release the trauma it carries, and restore the soul’s sense of worth. Healing is about breaking the cycle, reclaiming safety, and remembering that you are whole, valuable, and free to live beyond violence.
10 Years Experience
In-Person in Brampton, ON L6T 5B3
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario
Bhavna Lalwani
Registered Psychotherapist, MA Counselling, RP
Being in a relationship that feels unsafe can be confusing, isolating, and frightening. Abuse may start subtly—a hurtful remark or disregard for your needs—and escalate over time, affecting you emotionally, psychologically, financially, or sexually. Some may struggle to recognize the pattern, others may feel trapped, often with concerns for their children. I provide a safe, compassionate space to process these experiences, rebuild personal safety, and regain a sense of control. Drawing on my experience as a trauma clinician in Canada and India, I support women in navigating the journey toward healing and empowerment.
15 Years Experience
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Shruti Patel
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, BSc.
I have experience working with survivors of DV and IPV, and I'm here to support you whether you're looking for a way out or a way to maintain your sense of self through these circumstances. We'll work on creating safety plans and coping strategies to best support your needs and keep you safe.
4 Years Experience
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Shannon Kane
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, and Counsellor RP, C.R.P.O, H.B.A, M.A.C.P
Surviving domestic abuse or violence can leave deep emotional scars, affecting self-worth, trust, and overall well-being. I provide a safe, confidential space for survivors to process their experiences, rebuild self-esteem, and develop emotional resilience. Using trauma-informed therapy, somatic therapy, and EMDR, I help individuals heal from past wounds, regain a sense of safety, and develop the confidence to move forward in their lives.
9 Years Experience
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Preeti Taneja
Registered Social Worker, Registered Social Worker - R.S.W, M.S.W, B.S.W
Having worked with individuals facing trauma and emotional pain, I provide a confidential, supportive space for survivors of domestic abuse to heal. My trauma-informed approach focuses on helping clients rebuild self-esteem, establish safety, and regain their sense of empowerment.
18 Years Experience
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Selene Khosla
Marriage and Family Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying), MAP, PHD
Abuse thrives in silence. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space for survivors to process their experiences, rebuild safety, and rediscover their strength and sense of self-worth.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near Brampton, ON
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario
Mena Ibrahim/Registerred psychotherapist MACP, RSSW
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychotherapist
Our domestic abuse and violence therapy provides a safe and confidential environment for individuals impacted by domestic violence to explore their experiences, address safety concerns, and access support services. We offer trauma-informed care, safety planning, and empowerment-based interventions to help survivors rebuild their lives, regain a sense of autonomy, and establish healthy boundaries. Our goal is to support clients in breaking the cycle of abuse, advocating for their rights, and creating a life free from violence.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Brampton, ON
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
Experiencing domestic abuse can have lasting emotional, psychological, and physical effects that impact safety, self-worth, and relationships. Therapy provides a safe, supportive, and trauma-informed space to process these experiences, rebuild confidence, strengthen boundaries, and support healing and empowerment.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Brampton, ON
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario
Satvinder Khurme
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Domestic violence and abuse are tools used to gain control where anger, fear, guilt, shame, rights, unawareness play an important role. You can determine if you are in an abusive relationship and is your partner abusive, do you feel fearful, humiliated, embarrassed, unhappy, threatened… ask for help
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Brampton, ON
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario
Ps. I Love You Psychotherapy | M. Caracciolo Professional Corporation
Registered Psychotherapist, HBEd, MA (Hons.), Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), C-DBT
Being hurt emotionally and/or physically by the ones you love is something I know all too well and witness amongst families all the time. I will teach you how to find you voice and be a survivor and not a victim. It takes one person to end the cycle of generational domestic abuse and violence.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Brampton, ON
Online in Brampton, ON Ontario
Brampton is one of Canada's fastest-growing and most ethnically diverse cities, with a majority South Asian population — predominantly Punjabi, Tamil, and Gujarati communities — creating strong demand for culturally grounded therapists who understand the intersection of South Asian family expectations, immigration stress, and mental health. Stigma barriers to therapy access remain significant in some communities, and therapists who can work within South Asian family frameworks and address help-seeking stigma sensitively are especially valued. William Osler Health System's Brampton Civic Hospital provides institutional mental health resources, with a growing private practice community. Many residents also access care through the broader Greater Toronto Area therapy ecosystem, particularly via telehealth.
Domestic Abuse therapists in Brampton, Ontario, Canada Statistics
Domestic Abuse therapists in Brampton, Ontario, Canada average 12 years of experience and charge around $167 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (74%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (64%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$167
Accept insurance
84%
Offer sliding scale
76%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 18% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
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| 34% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 82% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 74% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 64% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 63% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 59% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 55% | Narrative Therapy |
| 53% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 73% | Teen |
| 70% | Senior |
| 31% | Children |
Client Focus
| 70% | Women |
| 60% | Men |
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 44% | Christian |