Life Transitions therapists in Markham, ON
Browse Life Transitions therapists in Markham, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Sanofer Ansari
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MACP
Approach: Person-centred, emotion-focused and CBT-informed therapy.
Transitions can bring uncertainty even when they are positive. I help clients process change, identify emotions and values, manage stress, and develop a sense of direction during periods of adjustment.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Markham, ON L3S 3J6
Online in Markham, ON
Bonny Kaman Li
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Life transitions counseling helps whether it's a career change, relationship shift, becoming a parent, or another major life change. Transitions can bring up uncertainty even when they're positive, and I help clients navigate change with more clarity and less overwhelm.
12 Years Experience
In-Person in Markham, ON L3P 3P9
Online in Markham, ON
Shemina Jeraj
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Life is ever changing and we will all pass through different phases in our lives. Sometimes these phases are planned and sometimes we are thrown into a phase by circumstances. These transitions can be challenging like sailing through choppy waters. Therapy can help provide an unbiased view of these situations and offer a place of calm during a storm. It can also offer tools to help navigate the situation in a best possible manner.
8 Years Experience
Online in Markham, ON (Online Only)
Mindful Connections Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist
Even good change can leave you feeling unmoored. A new career, a move, an ending, a beginning, a season of life you didn't choose: transitions shake the ground your identity stands on, and it's normal to feel lost in the in-between. You'll find a warm, nonjudgmental space here to slow down, make sense of what's shifting, and decide who you want to be on the other side. The goal isn't just to get through it, it's to genuinely understand yourself, let go of what no longer fits, and build a life that actually nourishes you. Together we'll work toward feeling more grounded, more certain of your direction, and more equipped to step into what's next.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Samantha Williams-Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Life transitions can bring uncertainty, grief, stress, identity shifts, and emotional overwhelm, even when the change is positive. Whether you are navigating a breakup, new role, parenting, school, career change, aging, or a major decision, therapy can help you process the transition and move forward with more clarity and support.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Infinite Horizons Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MCP, CCS, RP
Life transitions, whether planned or unexpected, can feel destabilizing. This might include career changes, relocation, or shifts in identity or relationships. We help you process these changes and navigate the uncertainty that comes with them. Therapy can support you in moving forward with clarity and intention.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Mind Path Therapy
Therapist, MSW, RSW
We all experience significant changes. Entering and graduating from high school, our first date, the decision to raise a family, career changes, the death of a loved one, and entering retirement, all represent common transition periods. How we navigate these pivotal periods of our lives has a big impact on our mental health. We may struggle to adjust to new demands, different relationships, and finding ourselves in roles that challenge our sense of self and our innate capacity to cope with change. Life transitions counselling provides you with the safe and empathetic space you need to increase your understanding of your path through change and develop a set of tools that help you respond to your unique context and challenges. Acceptance, emotional processing, grief work (we can't grow out of and towards change without a loss), consolidating your values, and creating a narrative based on resiliency are all ways we can work together to help you make the transition you're currently experiencing. If you're in the middle of a transition and feel like you could use support, please reach out for a free consultation so we can talk about where you are and how I can help.
9 Years Experience
Online in Markham, ON (Online Only)
Vaughan Counselling and Psychotherapy o/a Zormin Counselling and Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, RP(Q), RSW, C.Psych., C.Psych.Assoc., ND
Our clinic therapists support clients navigating life transitions by providing a compassionate, non-judgmental space to process change and uncertainty. Whether facing shifts such as career changes, relationship transitions, relocation, or personal growth, our therapists help clients build insight, strengthen coping strategies, and develop a clearer sense of direction. Through personalized, evidence-based approaches, we empower clients to adapt with resilience, gain confidence in their decisions, and move forward with greater clarity and balance.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Toronto Psychotherapy Space (TPS Therapy)
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapists (RP) and Registered Social Workers (RSW, MSW)
Even positive changes can feel overwhelming. Starting or ending a relationship, becoming a parent, changing careers, moving, graduating, retiring, or entering a new stage of life can bring uncertainty and unexpected emotions. Our therapists help clients make sense of change, manage stress and anxiety, reconnect with their priorities, and navigate transitions with greater clarity and confidence
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Makai Livingstone
Registered Psychotherapist, RP (Qualifying)
Whether you're navigating a breakup, career change, new parenthood, or another major shift, life transitions can bring up uncertainty about who you are and what comes next. I help clients make sense of change, grieve what's being left behind, and move toward the next chapter with more clarity, groundedness, and self-trust.
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Markham is one of the most ethnically Chinese cities in North America, with Chinese residents making up the largest share of the population and a significant South Asian minority, creating a therapy community with unusually strong demand for Mandarin-, Cantonese-, and Punjabi-speaking practitioners. The city is a major technology hub — home to Canadian headquarters for IBM, AMD, and dozens of other multinationals — generating consistent demand for therapists who work with high-performance workplace stress, burnout, and the particular identity pressures of first-generation professionals navigating career expectations between cultures. Markham Stouffville Hospital provides institutional mental health resources, while many residents also access care through the broader Toronto metro therapy ecosystem. Help-seeking stigma in some East Asian communities remains an important context for therapists, who often find themselves helping clients normalize therapy alongside the clinical work.
Life Transitions therapists in Markham, ON Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Markham, ON average 7 years of experience and charge around $167 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (58%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (55%).
Average years in practice
7 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$167
Accept insurance
80%
Offer sliding scale
59%
Gender ID
| 74% |
Female |
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| 17% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 58% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 55% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 54% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 50% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 50% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 47% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 51% | Teen |
| 15% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Women |
| 46% | Men |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 28% | Christian |