Perfectionism therapists in Collingwood, ON
Browse Perfectionism therapists in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Tiffany Warmington
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP
I support individuals who are struggling with perfectionism, self-criticism, and the pressure to meet high or unrealistic standards. My approach is compassionate and trauma-informed, focusing on understanding the underlying patterns that drive perfectionistic thinking while supporting greater self acceptance and flexibility. Together, we can work toward reducing overwhelm, building self-compassion, and creating a more balanced and sustainable way of relating to yourself and your goals.
5 Years Experience
Online in Collingwood, ON (Online Only)
Rachelle Trudel - *psychothérapeute bilingue*
Registered Psychotherapist, RP/PA, CCC
Have you always been the go-to person who knows how to solve problems and has the energy and resilience to address them when others don't? Have you always prided yourself on this skill, but are finding that it is detrimental to you in some ways, now? Are you struggling to achieve a healthier balance in your life all while not wanting to give anything up, like the help you're able to give others, the success you've achieved, and the simple act of getting things done which need to get done? You are not alone and might be struggling with perfectionism. If you'd like to explore how achieving balance is possible, I'd be happy to help.
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Avez-vous toujours été la personne vers qui l'on se tourne pour résoudre les problèmes ; celle qui a l'énergie et la résilience nécessaires pour agir quand les autres en manquent ? Avez-vous longtemps tiré fierté de cette aptitude, tout en constatant aujourd'hui qu'elle peut vous nuir ? Avez-vous du mal à trouver un équilibre de vie plus sain sans pour autant vouloir renoncer à ce qui compte pour vous : l'aide que vous apportez aux autres, la réussite que vous avez atteinte et la satisfaction de bien accomplir les tâches nécessaires ? Vous n'êtes pas seul(e) ; il est possible que vous soyez confronté(e) au perfectionnisme. Si vous souhaitez explorer les moyens d'atteindre l'équilibre que vous désirez, je serai heureuse de vous accompagner dans votre démarche.
9 Years Experience
Online in Collingwood, ON (Online Only)
Bhavna Lalwani
Registered Psychotherapist, MA Counselling, RP
Perfectionism can feel like a constant push to meet impossibly high standards, often leaving you stressed, critical of yourself, or afraid of making mistakes. It can affect work, relationships, and overall wellbeing, creating a sense of pressure that never truly goes away.
In therapy, I provide a supportive space to explore these patterns, understand the underlying fears or beliefs, and develop healthier ways of relating to yourself and your goals. Together, we work on building self-compassion, realistic expectations, and confidence, helping you achieve growth without being weighed down by perfection.
15 Years Experience
Online in Collingwood, ON (Online Only)
Alison Taylor
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, GIT.Dip, CAPT, CRPO
Perfectionism can feel like constant pressure: to get it right, to not make mistakes, to meet expectations that may not even feel like your own. In our work together, we bring curiosity about your unique lived experience to exploring how perfectionism shows up in your thoughts, body, and relationships. We might gently ask: Who are you being perfect for? By whose standards? What do you imagine might happen if you made a mistake? How were mistakes handled in your home growing up? Rather than treating perfectionism as a personal flaw, we can understand it as a relational, contextual response to a situation/dynamic, a way of organizing/modifying yourself that developed in response to your environment. The existential statement underneath perfectionism could be, “In order to belong in this family, I must never mess up” or “I live my life as if I’ll be invisible/alone/worthless unless I am perfect.” Put in these contexts, perfectionistic strategies are a matter of life and death and basic survival. By slowing down and building awareness around how you got here, we can begin to tease apart these patterns, reconnect with what *you* need and value, and find more flexible, compassionate ways of being with yourself. It’s always a risk being more yourself, and I have huge respect for the ways you’ve learned to keep yourself safe and connected (basic human needs, btw). As we unravel your perfectionistic magnificence, you will likely surprise yourself with the brilliance and creativity that’s been hiding there all along, waiting for the right support to emerge.
5 Years Experience
Online in Collingwood, ON
Angelica Esposito - AE Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, EMDR Therapist
Perfectionism can be a powerful driving force, but it can also become exhausting when nothing ever feels quite good enough. If you're struggling with self-criticism, fear of making mistakes, overthinking, or feeling that your worth depends on your achievements, therapy can help you explore what may be underneath these patterns. Together, we can work to understand the beliefs and experiences that fuel perfectionism, process the fears connected to failure or judgment, and develop a more compassionate and flexible relationship with yourself. The goal isn’t to stop caring or striving for excellence, but to feel confident in who you are—even when things aren’t perfect.
4 Years Experience
Online in Collingwood, ON
Perfectionism therapists in Collingwood, ON Statistics
Perfectionism therapists in Collingwood, ON average 9 years of experience and charge around $167 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (76%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (52%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (52%).
Average years in practice
9 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$167
Accept insurance
81%
Offer sliding scale
57%
Gender ID
| 75% |
Female |
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| 17% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 76% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 52% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 52% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 52% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 48% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 46% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 43% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 48% | Teen |
| 9% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Women |
| 48% | Men |
| 37% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 31% | Christian |