Anxiety therapists in Hamilton, ON
Browse Anxiety therapists in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Anxiety
Amelia Traer
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, PsiChi
How often do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed by worry or fear?
Do you notice certain situations your anxiety becoming particularly intense?
Does anxiety affect your daily activities or routines?
Let's change that - Get in touch for a free 15-minute consultation today.
7 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Our Landing Place
Therapist, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP, RCT
Anxieties of all kinds can be a way our brain communicates with us. There are many ways we can help to interpret, validate, de-escalate, and resolve these feelings.
16 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Ivana Stanic Counselling & Psychotherapy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Anger is usually a signal, not the whole story, it's often protecting something more vulnerable. We'll get curious about what's underneath the reaction and build ways to respond that actually feel like you.
1 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8N 2M8
Online in Hamilton, ON
Anxiety
Alicia Alessandrini
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Does your anxiety take over your life? Stop you from doing things you want to do? Socializing? Let's work together to identify the root of your anxiety/fears, and find tools to help you work through it.
5 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Jennifer Morley
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, BSc, BA, CCPA
We support individuals experiencing anxiety, persistent worry, and fear-based patterns. Therapy focuses on understanding anxiety triggers, strengthening emotional regulation, and developing coping tools that support calm, confidence, and daily functioning.
3 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Diana Ostap
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I work with clients experiencing anxiety, worry, panic, and specific fears, helping them better understand their nervous system responses and reduce avoidance. Together, we build coping tools, emotional regulation skills, and greater confidence in managing anxious thoughts and sensations.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON
Anxiety
Zlata Kovaltchouk
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RPC, RP
Gain a deeper understanding of the role and function of anxiety, its roots and causes, and what maintains anxiety disorders. Learn more effective ways to respond to anxiety, using mindfulness training. Begin to see how avoidance behaviours keep you locked in anxiety cycles, and learn the necessary tools to begin to take steps towards what truly matters in order to start building a richer and more meaningful life. A life that is not necessarily free from occasional anxiety, but one where anxiety is just a small part of your overall human experience and does not overtake and derail you from what truly matters.
13 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Matthew Kelley
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, MTA
Hello! My name is Matthew. I am a Registered Psychotherapist in Hamilton and I’m so glad that you found my practice! One of my specialities is working with anxiety. Through learning about the sources of your anxiety along with some practical skills, you can feel more in control of your anxiety. Feel free to reach out and we can discuss your needs!
6 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8P 3R4
Online in Hamilton, ON
Anxiety
Rikki-Lee Epp
Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist, RP, BA, Dipl. Psych.
I work with anxiety and fear by exploring their deeper emotional and relational roots. Rather than focusing solely on symptom relief, I help clients uncover the unconscious conflicts, defenses, and early experiences that may be fueling their distress. Through a supportive and reflective process, we make meaning of these feelings, allowing for greater self-understanding, emotional regulation, and inner freedom.
3 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Pursue You Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., R.P
Anxiety can feel overwhelming, impacting your daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. At Pursue You Psychotherapy, we specialize in helping clients manage and overcome anxiety, fears, and phobias through evidence-based approaches tailored to their unique experiences.
We provide treatment that targets:
-Generalized Anxiety – Excessive worry, restlessness, difficulty concentrating, and muscle tension.
-Panic Attacks – Sudden episodes of intense fear, racing heart, shortness of breath, and dizziness.
-Social Anxiety – Fear of judgment, avoidance of social situations, and physical symptoms like blushing or trembling.
-Health Anxiety – Constant worry about illnesses, frequent doctor visits, and excessive body scanning.
-Perfectionism & High Achievement Stress – Fear of failure, procrastination, and self-criticism.
-Fears & Phobias – Intense distress around specific triggers (e.g., flying, driving, vomiting, public speaking, heights).
Our approach includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure Therapy, Mindfulness Techniques, and Somatic Work to help reframe anxious thoughts, reduce avoidance, and build confidence in managing distress. We believe that anxiety does not have to control your life. Whether you experience everyday worries or intense phobias, we provide a supportive space to help you regain control, develop resilience, and find lasting relief.
8 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Vanessa Gear
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I work with clients experiencing anxiety, worry, panic, and fears, and help them understand their nervous system and reduce avoidance. Together, we build coping tools, emotional regulation skills, and greater confidence in managing anxious thoughts and physiological responses.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON
Anxiety
Jennifer Masters
Life Coach, Ba Psychology, CF Thanatology, D Kessler – Grief Grief Coach Certif,M Devine – Grief Coach Certif
Anxiety and fear is a common part of grief because death is random - it just don't make sense to the griever. Death of someone special can make the world feel unsafe, untrustworthy, unpredictable, and out of control. After someone dies, many grievers begin waiting for the next bad thing to happen. A child is five minutes late, a partner does not answer the phone, a friend didn't call when they said they would, or someone they love seems unwell, and their mind immediately goes to the worst possible outcome.
I support adults who are experiencing grief-related anxiety, racing thoughts, fear, panic, overwhelm, and the feeling that they cannot trust life anymore. I explain why these reactions make sense after loss, especially when a death felt sudden, unfair, traumatic, or impossible to accept. I also provide practical tools to help clients manage anxious thoughts, calm their nervous system, cope with triggers, and live with grief without feeling controlled by fear.
6 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Maor Bernshtein, MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist
Anxiety doesn’t always look like panic. Sometimes it comes as restlessness, overthinking, or the feeling that you’re never doing enough. It can impact your work, your relationships, and your ability to be present and enjoy life, wearing you down over time. Our work takes anxiety seriously because beneath it there’s often more than worry. We'll start with strategies you can use right away, such as mindfulness practices, breath work, and grounding exercises that can calm your nervous system and bring awareness back to the present. Beyond symptom management, we’ll explore the deeper roots of your anxiety, including experiences or emotional burdens that may be feeding it. Visit pathwaytoself.ca to book a free 20-minute consultation and ask any questions you have.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8R 3K8
Online in Hamilton, ON
Anxiety
Natalia Vyzhol
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Anxiety and fear often signal deeper emotional patterns and subconscious beliefs that deserve attention—not avoidance. My approach focuses on helping individuals understand and work through these layers with clarity, compassion, and practical tools.
Using an integrative blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and exposure techniques when appropriate, I support the process of:
• Developing self-awareness around anxiety triggers and emotional responses
• Building practical coping strategies to regulate nervous system activation
• Exploring the subconscious roots of fear and limiting beliefs
• Strengthening emotional resilience and inner confidence
• Creating space for choice, reflection, and empowered action
Whether navigating generalized anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, or social discomfort, this work is about reconnecting with your inner stability and learning to move through life with greater ease and self-trust.
Together, we’ll create a personalized plan that supports your growth—not just symptom relief—and helps you build a more grounded, responsive relationship with yourself and the world around you.
7 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Donald Hill
Registered Psychotherapist, M.Div., M.Th., RMFT, RP
Fear is a situational-based, positive emotion that prepares us for a sudden and unexpected external event. Since fear is such a common emotion, its presence can often go from being connected to a specific experience (a baby crying, a car horn blowing) to something omnipresent and an overwhelming sense of anxiousness. Anxiety can cause us to feel shame, guilt, and worry because we do not believe we can stand up to the concerns that have brought it into our lives. Psychotherapy is a safe place to explore the causes of shame, guilt, worry, and anxiety. If you are ready to unpack your worry bag, I am here to help. Book a free 15-minute consultation today.
10 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON
Online in Hamilton, ON
Anxiety
Darbey Carlson
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MACP, MSc, RYT-200, ADHD-CCSP
Is there a tightness in your chest that won't go away, or racing thoughts that you can't seem to stop? Let's work together to identify the causes, triggers, and coping methods that make your anxiety uniquely yours.
9 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Jonathan Christink
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, BEd, MEd, Registered Psychotherapist
Anxiety or fear may be the most difficult emotion to regulate. Understanding it's origins, purpose, and impact are essential in learning to navigate it. If you're looking for therapy to work on difficulties with anxiety or fears please don't hesitate to reach out, it'd be wonderful to connect.
16 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Satvinder Khurme
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
As a natural response to stress or fear when anxiety prevents one to lead a normal life it should become one’s priority to control it and take professional help before it becomes more severe and causes anxiety disorders, depression and may effect one’s mental health.
28 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8P 4W7
Online in Hamilton, ON
Anxiety
Emma Hartley
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA
Tension or tightness in your chest, your shoulders or your jaw all the time? Constantly worrying about the "what if" of a situation, or fears of what others might think? Are you living with worry or anxiety about the unknown of the present or future? Feeling like you're "not enough" or notice beliefs that hold you back? Connect for a free consultation to see how I might be able to help.
1 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Anxiety
Chad Tomlinson
Registered Psychotherapist, MTS, MEd, MA, Rev.
I have some excellent tools for helping with this.
20 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8K 3K2
Online in Hamilton, ON
Hamilton is undergoing rapid transformation from a steel city to an emerging arts, tech, and health-sciences hub, and therapists here frequently work with the tension between a proud working-class identity and the changes brought by gentrification and urban renewal. McMaster University and McMaster University Medical Centre — one of Canada's leading health research institutions — provide institutional mental health resources and an active clinical training ecosystem. The city's significant immigrant population from South Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America drives demand for culturally informed and multilingual therapists. Hamilton's affordability relative to Toronto has made it a destination for those priced out of the GTA, and therapists regularly address the adjustment challenges of relocation and community rebuilding.
Anxiety therapists in Hamilton, ON Statistics
Anxiety therapists in Hamilton, ON average 11 years of experience and charge around $172 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (77%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (54%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (52%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$172
Accept insurance
80%
Offer sliding scale
60%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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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
| 77% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 54% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 52% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 50% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 50% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 41% | Narrative Therapy |
| 38% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 58% | Teen |
| 55% | Senior |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 47% | Men |
| 40% | LGBTQ+ |
| 29% | Christian |
| 28% | Persons with Disabilities |