Schizophrenia therapists in Kingston, ON
Browse Schizophrenia therapists in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Schizophrenia
Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, RCSW EMDRIA Approved Consultant & Credit Provider
Anchor in the Storm: Restoring Dignity, Stability, and Internal Peace
Navigating schizophrenia—or caring for a loved one who is—often feels like being cast adrift in a world where reality itself feels fragmented and unpredictable. Intrusive auditory or visual hallucinations, persistent paranoia, disorganized thoughts, or periods of profound emotional flatness can create a deep, frightening disconnect from the people and environments around you.
Schizophrenia is not a personal weakness or a lost cause; it is a complex, neurobiological condition that places your nervous system under continuous strain. The intense fatigue of trying to make sense of distressing sensory experiences, paired with the heavy weight of social stigma, can leave you feeling isolated, misunderstood, and exhausted.
At Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services, we offer a compassionate, steadfast sanctuary where you are always seen as a whole human being—never defined by a neurological diagnosis. Guided by our foundational values of empathy, integrity, tailored care, and authentic growth, we provide gentle, practical therapy that works alongside medical care to help you reclaim stability and control over your daily life.
Through our heart-centered, neurobiologically-grounded approach, we support you to:
Build Somatic and Sensory Grounding: Learn body-centered grounding practices to soothe nervous system hyper-vigilance, reduce sensory overload, and anchor your awareness securely in the present moment.
Develop Compassionate Reality-Testing: Navigate distressing hallucinations or paranoid thoughts in a non-judgmental environment, building practical coping strategies to diminish their power and emotional impact.
Foster Resilience and Autonomy: Strengthen daily living strategies, rebuild self-trust, and collaborate closely with your broader support team—including medical professionals and family—to cultivate lasting balance, self-advocacy, and restored vitality.
You do not have to carry the disorienting weight of schizophrenia alone. With gentle, tailored support that honors your unique humanity, it is entirely possible to step out of constant survival mode, rebuild your internal anchor, and live a life filled with meaning, connection, and peace.
26 Years Experience
Online in Kingston, ON (Online Only)
Schizophrenia
Cynthia Sewell, Embrace Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, CH CHyp
Schizophrenia is a severe and persistent mental illness, however, life is not over. Support is key. Medication can be very important and therapy can also provide a safe space to talk about how you mind is processing the world. It is different and that's ok.
19 Years Experience
Online in Kingston, ON
Schizophrenia
Mind By Design®
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychology and Coaching Clinics
Schizophrenia affects the sufferer’s ability to determine what is real and what is not. This experience is known as “psychoses”, and can take the form of hallucinations (sensory experiences that go against reality; such as hearing people talking to you who are not there), and delusions (a strong belief that does not correspond with reality). Unlike what is depicted in pop-media sufferers of schizophrenia often experience auditory hallucinations over visual ones.
17 Years Experience
Online in Kingston, ON
Schizophrenia
Sherine Chacko
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Online counselling for schizophrenia focused on coping skills, routine, social connection, and caregiver education. Collaborative, stigma-free support. Your goals matter.
17 Years Experience
Online in Kingston, ON
Schizophrenia
Dr Calvin Young
Counsellor/Therapist, PhD, LCPC
My approach to treating thinking disorders is multi-faceted and I think, unique. Patients feel empowered and are better equipped to function in society even in the throes of their illness' cut and thrusts
30 Years Experience
Online in Kingston, ON (Online Only)
Schizophrenia therapists in Kingston, ON Statistics
Schizophrenia therapists in Kingston, ON average 13 years of experience and charge around $175 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (94%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (76%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (76%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$175
Accept insurance
94%
Offer sliding scale
94%
Gender ID
| 71% |
Female |
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| 19% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 76% |
In Person and Online |
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| 24% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 94% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 76% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 76% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 65% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 65% | Narrative Therapy |
| 65% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 59% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 82% | Teen |
| 76% | Senior |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 41% | Children |
Client Focus
| 88% | Men |
| 88% | Women |
| 82% | LGBTQ+ |
| 76% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 71% | Asian |