Personality Disorders therapists in Markham, ON
Browse Personality Disorders therapists in Markham, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Personality Disorders
Sanofer Ansari
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MACP
Approach: Trauma-informed, emotion-focused, CBT, DBT-informed and relational approaches.
I work collaboratively with clients to understand patterns involving emotions, relationships, self-image, and coping. Depending on the client's needs, DBT-informed skills may support emotional regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness. Treatment is individualized and coordinated with specialized services when needed.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Markham, ON L3S 3J6
Online in Markham, ON
Personality Disorders
Bonny Kaman Li
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Therapy for personality disorders takes a compassionate, individualized approach to understanding long-standing patterns in thinking, relating, and emotional regulation, with a focus on sustainable change over time.
12 Years Experience
In-Person in Markham, ON L3P 3P9
Online in Markham, 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 Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Personality Disorders
Samantha Williams-Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Personality-related patterns can affect emotions, relationships, identity, trust, boundaries, and coping. Therapy can help you better understand these patterns, reduce shame, strengthen emotional regulation, and build healthier ways of relating to yourself and others. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and focused on meaningful, sustainable change.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Personality Disorders
Haimove Amir
Registered Psychotherapist, psychotherapist
Supporting Children and Adolescents with Personality Disorders
, we offer specialized therapy for children and adolescents struggling with personality disorders, helping them develop healthy coping strategies, improve emotional regulation, and build stronger interpersonal relationships. Our gentle, child-centered approach focuses on understanding each child’s unique needs, providing a safe and supportive environment where they can explore their feelings, gain insight, and learn to manage difficult emotions.
💙 How We Help:
✔️ Therapy for children and adolescents to address emotional dysregulation, impulsivity, and relationship struggles
✔️ Cognitive developmental techniques to enhance self-awareness, emotional resilience, and self-regulation
✔️ Parent coaching to equip families with strategies to support their child’s growth at home
✔️ A non-judgmental, compassionate environment where children feel safe and empowered to express themselves
We focus on building emotional resilience, self-esteem, and healthier coping mechanisms, helping children and adolescents manage personality disorder symptoms and thrive in their personal relationships.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Personality Disorders
Kayla Schofield
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Personality disorders are long-term patterns of behaviour and inner experiences that differ significantly from what is expected. They affect at least two of these areas: Way of thinking about oneself and others. Way of responding emotionally. Way of relating to other people.
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Personality Disorders
Vaughan Counselling and Psychotherapy o/a Zormin Counselling and Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, RP(Q), RSW, C.Psych., C.Psych.Assoc., ND
Understanding and managing personality disorders can be complex, often affecting relationships and daily functioning. Therapists at VCP specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy tailored to the unique needs of individuals with personality disorders. By fostering a safe and supportive environment, they help clients explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, empowering them to develop healthier coping mechanisms, improve interpersonal skills, and enhance their overall quality of life.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Personality Disorders
Therapedia Centre
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
At Therapedia Centre, we provide psychotherapy for personality disorders in Toronto, North York, East York, and Yorkville, offering a supportive and structured approach to emotional and relational healing. Our therapists work with clients to understand patterns of thought, behavior, and attachment that may cause distress or disrupt relationships. Using evidence-based methods such as Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, and Schema Therapy, we help clients build emotional regulation, self-awareness, and healthier interpersonal skills. Therapy focuses on stability, self-acceptance, and personal growth, empowering clients to create more balanced and fulfilling lives.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Personality Disorders
Toronto Psychotherapy Space (TPS Therapy)
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapists (RP) and Registered Social Workers (RSW, MSW)
Personality patterns can influence emotions, relationships, self-image, coping, and the way we respond to difficult situations. Our therapists provide individualized, non-judgmental therapy focused on understanding longstanding patterns, increasing self-awareness, strengthening emotional regulation and communication, and developing healthier ways of relating to yourself and others.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON
Personality Disorders
Ashleigh Bell
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
Parenting brings joy and also stress, guilt, and self-doubt. I support parents in managing their own emotions, responding to their child’s needs, and building communication and boundaries that fit their family’s values.
5 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.
Personality Disorders therapists in Markham, ON Statistics
Personality Disorders therapists in Markham, ON average 12 years of experience and charge around $175 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
$175
Accept insurance
91%
Offer sliding scale
78%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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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
| 87% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 81% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 78% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 67% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 65% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 61% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 61% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 81% | Teen |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 76% | Senior |
| 50% | Children |
Client Focus
| 72% | Women |
| 70% | Men |
| 67% | LGBTQ+ |
| 56% | Black / African American |
| 56% | Christian |