Trauma and PTSD therapists in Hamilton, Ontario ON, Canada CA
Find experienced trauma and PTSD therapists in Hamilton who provide testing, evidence-based treatment for trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Compare detailed therapist profiles and connect with a provider that’s right for you.
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Lindsay Renaud
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, BA, B.Ed, EMDR
Do you find yourself often feeling triggered, anxious, or shutting down, but you're not sure why? Do you feel on edge, or like you can never relax? Are you tired of trauma being in control of your life? Let's connect for a free 15-minute consultation.
5 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Kelly Byrne
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I work with individuals affected by trauma, including PTSD and complex trauma, using a trauma-informed and paced approach. Therapy focuses on safety, nervous system regulation, and gently processing experiences to reduce distress and improve functioning.
1 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Vanessa Gear
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I support people who have been through difficult or traumatic experiences. In a safe and judgment-free space, we work on understanding how those experiences affect you, finding healthy ways to cope, and gently processing what happened at your own pace. My goal is to help you feel more in control, regain a sense of safety, and move toward healing and strength.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Alicia Alessandrini
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Have you had experiences that have made you feel traumatized, and you're not sure what to do with the thoughts, feelings, and memories of this? Let's work together to get back in touch with feelings of safety (Clinician is not able to work with diagnosed PTSD).
5 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Kasandra Lauzon
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I work with individuals affected by trauma, including PTSD and complex trauma, using a trauma-informed and paced approach. Therapy focuses on safety, nervous system regulation, and gently processing experiences to reduce distress and improve functioning.
1 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Matthew Kelley
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, MTA
Hello! My name is Matthew and I am a Registered Psychotherapist in Hamilton. Using techniques like Prolonged Exposure Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy, we can work together to heal from the traumatic experiences you have had in your life. You don’t have to do this alone! Feel free to reach out and we can discuss your needs together.
6 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8P 3R4
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Sandy He
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, CCTP, BA
Do you find yourself often weighed down by or triggered by past experiences of trauma? Do you notice flashbacks, nightmares, or tension/stress stuck in your body? Do you feel that these experiences have impacted your ability to trust yourself or others? Let's talk about that - Get in touch for a free 15-minute consultation today.
4 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Marlena Damone: Pause Counselling and Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MC, RP
The way we feel emotions and the way we've learned to cope with difficult things are shaped by our personal histories and key relationships. What becomes hard is how the very ways we've learned to keep ourselves safe and get through difficult times start to feel like they're keeping us stuck and causing more problems now. You might be looking for a space to understand and explore your emotions and make sense of your experiences so you can find a new way forward. In a space that honours where you are now, you can find ways to manage your emotions, strengthen your relationships, and reconnect with your self.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8P 3A8
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Sarah Morrone
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I offer a safe and compassionate space to process trauma and its impact on your life. Together, we work on healing, building resilience, and developing tools to regain control and move forward with hope.
2 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8P 4W7
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Amanda Lazenis
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I work with individuals affected by trauma, including PTSD and complex trauma, using a trauma-informed and paced approach. Therapy focuses on safety, nervous system regulation, and gently processing experiences to reduce distress and improve functioning.
1 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Bianca Amendola
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Trauma & PTSD:
I support people who have been through difficult or traumatic experiences. In a safe and judgment-free space, we work on understanding how those experiences affect you, finding healthy ways to cope, and gently processing what happened at your own pace. My goal is to help you feel more in control, regain a sense of safety, and move toward healing and strength.
0 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Ivana Stanic Counselling & Psychotherapy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Trauma can continue to affect the nervous system long after difficult experiences have passed, often showing up through anxiety, emotional reactivity, numbness, relationship difficulties, or feeling constantly on alert. Using trauma-informed approaches such as EMDR, CBT/CPT, and attachment-focused work, therapy can help you process painful experiences, feel safer in your body and relationships, and move toward healing.
1 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8N 1V7
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Rosetta Racco
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
I have started to zone in my work about trauma, childhood trauma and present trauma experiences.
8 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
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Marriage and Family Therapist, Masters.Div., Masters.Th., Registered Psychotherapist. CRPO, Clinical Fellow, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy.
Specializing in Healthcare Workers and First Responders: Moral Injury, Burn-out, trauma.
10 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Andreea Mota
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I support people who have been through difficult or traumatic experiences. In a safe and judgment-free space, we work on understanding how those experiences affect you, finding healthy ways to cope, and gently processing what happened at your own pace. My goal is to help you feel more in control, regain a sense of safety, and move toward healing and strength.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Pursue You Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., R.P
Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can have a lasting impact on your emotional, psychological, and physical well-being. Whether you’ve experienced childhood abuse, accidents, loss, combat, or any other traumatic event, Pursue You Psychotherapy is here to help you process the past and heal from the effects of trauma.
Our therapists provide trauma-informed care, offering a safe and compassionate space to explore the impact of trauma, understand its effects, and work through emotional and physical triggers. Through evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and somatic practices, we support you in overcoming trauma and rebuilding a sense of safety and stability in your life.
8 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Mindful With You Psychotherapy & Counselling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, RSW
Experiencing trauma can be a challenging and painful time. It may be extremely difficult to process what has occurred or how to begin to heal.
Through therapy, processing, understanding and healing can begin with offered support and guidance in a genuine and safe space. You truly have the ability to process past events, address difficult memories, and live an empowering, fulfilled life - all of which can be done together through the therapy process.
We also work and have experience with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
6 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Darbey Carlson
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MACP, MSc, RYT-200, ADHD-CCSP
Do you need a safe space to explore experiences in your life that require non-judgement and guidance to navigate? I pride myself on ensuring safety and non-judgement in order to allow you the space to feel validated and aware of your feelings and bodily sensations, without pushing you in any direction you are not ready to go.
9 Years Experience
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Satvinder Khurme
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
One may experience trauma in a situation which is shocking, deeply distressing or disturbing for him, in which he feels helpless and is unable to cope-up. PTSD is a stage when a person after such traumatic experience, feels sad, scared, disconnected, lonely, anxious for a longer period of time.
28 Years Experience
In-Person in Hamilton, ON L8P 4W7
Online in Hamilton, ON Ontario
Jennifer Morley
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, BSc, BA, CCPA
We offer trauma-informed therapy for individuals impacted by traumatic experiences. Our approach prioritizes safety, pacing, and trust while supporting emotional regulation, healing, and a renewed sense of stability and empowerment.
3 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.
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Statistics
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $169 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (59%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (55%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$169
Accept insurance
84%
Offer sliding scale
67%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 22% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 78% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 59% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 55% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 55% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 53% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 46% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 46% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Teen |
| 55% | Senior |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 57% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 30% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 29% | Christian |