Personality Disorders therapists in Hamilton, ON
Browse Personality Disorders therapists in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Personality Disorders
Maor Bernshtein, MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist
When the emotional pain becomes unbearable, getting through the next few minutes can be all you can think about. With BPD, emotions can shift quickly and become hard to come down from. The emptiness or self-hatred can be hard to live with too, and self-harm or suicidal thoughts can start to feel like a way out of the pain. I've worked with BPD and severe emotional distress in crisis services, hospitals and addiction treatment. Therapy focuses on helping you get through those moments without turning against yourself, while changing how much of your life is organized around the next crisis. 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
Personality Disorders
Diana Ostap
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I support individuals with personality-related patterns affecting emotions, relationships, and self-image, using a compassionate and structured approach. Therapy focuses on emotional awareness, relational skills, and increasing stability and self-understanding over time.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON
Personality Disorders
Our Landing Place
Therapist, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP, RCT
Our clinicians work from a de-stigmatizing lens with people navigating personality disorder diagnoses or traits, centering safety, attachment, and meaningful change rather than labels.
16 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Alicia Alessandrini
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Are you curious about or have you been diagnosed with a Personality Disorder? Not sure what it means for you and your life? Together we can learn more about this, and find you the right tools to find balance in your daily living.
5 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Kennedy McLean Counselling & Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist
We understand how difficult it can be living with a personality disorder. There is often judgment from medical professionals and a sense of blame. We are committed to providing compassionate, evidence based care to meet your needs.
16 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Tamara Daniszewski
Registered Social Worker, M.ED, MSW, RSW
Personality disorders can cause intense emotions, relationship struggles and a feeling of being misunderstood. At Brookhaven Psychotherapy, we focus on compassionate, evidence-based therapy that helps clients build emotional regulation, identity stability and healthier connections with others.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near Hamilton, ON
Online in Hamilton, ON
Personality Disorders
Zain Abideen
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MACP
Personality patterns can shape how individuals relate to themselves and others. Therapy helps increase self awareness and develop healthier emotional and relationship patterns that support long term well being.
2 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
The Cohen Clinic
Psychologist, Psy.D.
We provide compassionate, evidence-based support for individuals with personality disorders. Our clinicians help you understand patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior, develop healthier coping strategies, and improve your relationships. You can also work to uncover how your history impacted the development of your personality disorder difficulties. Contact us for a free consultation and take the first step toward greater understanding and well-being.
14 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
Living with a personality disorder can impact relationships, emotional regulation, self-image, and daily functioning. Therapy focuses on increasing self-awareness, developing healthier coping strategies, and building more stable and fulfilling interpersonal connections.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Hamilton, ON
Online in Hamilton, ON
Personality Disorders
Mind By Design®
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychology and Coaching Clinics
A person experiencing personality disorder will exhibit a pattern of behaviours and moods that negatively impacts the sufferers and the people around them. Ultimately, the abnormal behaviours and thoughts inherent in a personality disorder can keep the sufferers from functioning fully in their normal lives.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near Hamilton, ON
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.
Personality Disorders therapists in Hamilton, ON Statistics
Personality Disorders therapists in Hamilton, ON average 12 years of experience and charge around $174 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (87%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (81%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (78%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$174
Accept insurance
91%
Offer sliding scale
78%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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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
| 87% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 81% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 78% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 69% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 65% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 61% | Narrative Therapy |
| 59% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 81% | Teen |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 74% | Senior |
| 48% | Children |
Client Focus
| 74% | Women |
| 72% | Men |
| 69% | LGBTQ+ |
| 57% | Black / African American |
| 57% | Christian |