Autism therapists in Hamilton, Ontario ON, Canada CA
Find experienced Autism therapists in Hamilton who provide Autism testing, evaluations, and therapy. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare qualifications, specialties, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
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Jordan Best
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
You may feel misunderstood or exhausted from masking just to get through the day. I offer a supportive space where your neurodivergence is respected, and we work together on communication, relationships, and self-understanding.
2 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Autism
Andreea Mota
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I provide affirming therapy for neurodivergent individuals, focusing on emotional understanding, self-acceptance, sensory awareness, and navigating relationships and daily stressors. My approach respects neurodiversity and prioritizes safety, clarity, and individualized support.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Autism
Pursue You Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., R.P
At Pursue You Psychotherapy, we provide neurodivergent-affirming therapy tailored to the unique experiences of individuals with Autism Level 1 (formerly Asperger’s Syndrome). We recognize that autism is not something to be “fixed” but rather understood, supported, and embraced. Our therapists have experience working with autistic adults, children, and adolescents, offering a validating space to explore identity, navigate challenges, and develop strategies that align with your strengths. We also have therapists experienced in executive functioning support and sensory-sensitive approaches, ensuring therapy is accessible and accommodating to your needs.
We also provide therapy for parents of autistic children, offering guidance and support in understanding your child’s needs, advocating for them in school and social settings, and fostering a home environment that nurtures their strengths.
8 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Autism
Makayla Ciuffreda
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I support adults, kids, and teens with Autism by helping them with things like making friends, handling strong feelings, and coping with sounds or situations that feel overwhelming. Together, we practice ways to communicate, understand yourself better, and use strategies that make everyday life feel a little easier and more comfortable.
2 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 5H4
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Autism
Psykhe Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MACP
Each therapist has their own specialties, and we focus on connecting you with the clinician whose experience best fits your needs. Therapy may involve developing coping strategies, processing past experiences and childhood patterns, and cultivating greater self-compassion and emotional well-being.
8 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Autism
Jonathan Christink
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, BEd, MEd, Registered Psychotherapist
Autism and Asperger's can be confusing in that they can present in so many diverse ways. Learning about their different presentations helps to build understanding in order to more confidently navigate life's challenges. If you're looking for therapy to work on difficulties surrounding autism please don't hesitate to reach out, it'd be wonderful to connect.
16 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Autism
Brianne Roy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I provide affirming therapy for neurodivergent individuals, focusing on emotional understanding, self-acceptance, sensory awareness, and navigating relationships and daily stressors. My approach respects neurodiversity and prioritizes safety, clarity, and individualized support.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Autism
Jennifer Morley
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, BSc, BA, CCPA
We provide supportive, neurodiversity-affirming therapy for individuals on the autism spectrum. Therapy focuses on emotional understanding, communication, relationships, and navigating daily life in ways that honour individual strengths and needs.
3 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Autism
Scott Greaves
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I provide affirming therapy for neurodivergent individuals, focusing on emotional understanding, self-acceptance, sensory awareness, and navigating relationships and daily stressors. My approach respects neurodiversity and prioritizes safety, clarity, and individualized support.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 5H4
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Autism
Vanessa Gear
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I provide affirming therapy for neurodivergent individuals, focusing on emotional understanding, self-acceptance, sensory awareness, and navigating relationships and daily stressors. My approach respects neurodiversity and prioritizes safety, clarity, and individualized support.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Autism
Lindsay Renaud
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, BA, B.Ed, EMDR
Do you have Autism but aren't sure what it means for you, or feel like you'd like better strategies to manage how this affects you or how you perceive yourself because of it? Let's connect for a free 15-minute consultation.
5 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Autism
Rikki-Lee Epp
Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist, RP, BA, Dipl. Psych.
I support autistic individuals through a trauma-informed, relational approach that honors neurodiversity and centers safety, curiosity, and respect. Rather than pathologizing difference, I work to understand how past experiences—including misattunement, sensory overwhelm, or relational trauma—may shape patterns of protection, shutdown, or self-expression. Together, we explore your inner world at your own pace, making space for emotional depth, self-understanding, and connection on your terms. My approach invites the integration of parts that may have felt unseen or misunderstood, fostering a greater sense of wholeness, autonomy, and belonging.
3 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Autism
Alicia Alessandrini
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Are you a person with autism, or are you the caregiver of an autistic individual who could benefit from support? I'd love to connect and find out more about how we can work together.
5 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Autism
Rosetta Racco
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
I have almost 30 years of experience working with people with autism. I have worked in different capacities such as resource consultant , infant mental health and family counselling, child development specialist, behaviour therapy etc.
I have also worked with adults with autism for the last 5 years. I have worked with different modalities and diverse professionals such as occupational therapists, speech therapists etc. I use creative ideas to facilitate each unique individuals learning abilities and enhance their strength based and interests.
8 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Autism
Stacey Ramsay-Bawden
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I support individuals with ASD by fostering self-understanding, enhancing communication skills, and developing personalized strategies to navigate social, sensory, and daily life challenges with confidence and self-acceptance.
2 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Autism
Amanda Spallacci
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I support individuals with ASD by providing a structured, compassionate space to build social skills, emotional understanding, and daily coping strategies. My approach is tailored to each client’s unique strengths and challenges, promoting self-awareness, growth, and meaningful connection.
2 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 5H4
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Autism
Diana Ostap
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I provide affirming therapy for neurodivergent individuals, focusing on emotional understanding, self-acceptance, sensory awareness, and navigating relationships and daily stressors. My approach respects neurodiversity and prioritizes safety, clarity, and individualized support.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Autism
Our Landing Place
Therapist, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP, RCT
We have several clinicians with both lived experience and clinical expertise in and along the Autism Spectrum. We understand the ways the world around us can be uniquely challenging and marginalizing for neurodivergent folks.
16 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
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.
Autism therapists in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Statistics
Autism therapists in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada average 9 years of experience and charge around $171 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (88%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (75%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (72%).
Average years in practice
9 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$171
Accept insurance
88%
Offer sliding scale
70%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 21% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 65% |
In Person and Online |
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| 35% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 88% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 75% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 72% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 70% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 62% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 62% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 52% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 93% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 78% | Teen |
| 53% | Senior |
| 50% | Children |
Client Focus
| 57% | Women |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 45% | Men |
| 35% | Military / Veterans |