Women's Issues therapists in Markham, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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Samantha Mirarchi | Wild Sage Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Navigating life as a woman often comes with a unique set of pressures, expectations, and challenges. From body image, reproductive health, hormonal changes, and chronic stress, to the emotional labor of caregiving, relationships, and career demands... it’s a lot to carry.
In therapy, we create space for you to unpack it all. Whether you’re dealing with burnout, self-worth, anxiety, relationship patterns, or the mental health impact of PCOS, chronic pain, or hormonal shifts, we’re here to support you. We’ll help you untangle the internalized messages that no longer serve you, reconnect with your intuition, and feel more empowered in your choices.
10 Years Experience
Online in Markham, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Phyllis Wai Ng
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCC
Women encounter many issues in today's society. Oppression in the workplace, partner abuse, parenting stresses, or health and biological issues are all examples of problems that can impact one's mental well-being. These can lead to Depression, Anxiety, Postpartum depression, Postpartum psychosis, PTSD, Eating disorders, or Mood-related challenges. Therapy can help you identify the root of the problem and focus on the steps needed to overcome these challenges.
23 Years Experience
In-Person in Markham, ON L6C 0Z8
Online in Markham, ON Ontario
Your Story Counselling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MSc, CCC, RMFT, RSW, RP
We live in a world that is still privileged the experiences and ability of men over women. Living in this social inequity is traumatizing for any self identifying female having to navigate this world. Therapy can be a safe space to explore these inequities and injustices, and provide a place to workshop and build upon previous experiences to help you find a solution or new way of understanding and being in the world. Our therapists can help you identify the roots of your struggles, offer a safe space for respite, and together with you, create a custom treatment plan to overcome them. Head over to our website to learn more!
10 Years Experience
In-Person in Markham, ON L3R 6G2
Online in Markham, ON Ontario
Maddie (Matin) Motamed
Registered Psychotherapist, Master's in Counselling Psychology and Psychotherapy
The majority of my clients are women, which has provided me with practical experience in working with women from various cultures and disorders. I offer free virtual psychotherapy for refugees, asylum seekers, and protected persons covered under IFHP. Services are trauma-informed and culturally sensitive, supporting individuals affected by war, trauma, anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, and resettlement stress.
7 Years Experience
Online in Markham, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Lotus Pathways Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MACP
Women's issues can be affected by culture, media, age, relationships, self-esteem, and much more. Together, we will work on the issues you are facing in a compassionate and mindful way.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON Ontario
Adelaide Pinder
Registered Psychotherapist, MDiv, RP
Women may experience many situations that may be difficult to discuss such as: singleness; infertility; miscarriages; perimenopause and menopause just to name a few. I am here to listen and help you through some of life's difficult challenges.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON Ontario
Bonny Kaman Li
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
I support women navigating anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, identity concerns, and the emotional impact of cultural, family, and societal expectations. Therapy provides a respectful, trauma-informed space to explore boundaries, self-worth, and life transitions while building greater emotional clarity and resilience.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON Ontario
Lia Khalili
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (RP)
At Bright Start Bright Future Counselling Centre, I specialize in providing compassionate support and guidance for women facing a range of challenges. From navigating life transitions to addressing relationship issues and enhancing self-esteem, my goal is to empower women to lead fulfilling and balanced lives. Through a personalized approach tailored to each individual's needs, I offer a safe and supportive environment for women to explore their concerns and achieve positive growth and change. Whether you're dealing with stress, trauma, or seeking personal development, I'm here to help you on your journey towards greater well-being and empowerment.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON Ontario
Goran Kosanovic
Registered Psychotherapist, HBCom, MACP
Women often face unique challenges in life, including work-life balance, self-esteem, relationship dynamics, and societal pressures. Whether navigating career struggles, parenting concerns, or feelings of being overwhelmed, therapy can provide the support needed to build resilience and empowerment. Through solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), women can develop practical tools to manage stress, overcome self-doubt, and set healthy boundaries. Therapy offers a safe space to explore personal goals, heal from past experiences, and embrace personal growth. It’s not about changing who you are—it’s about unlocking your full potential and living a life of purpose and fulfillment.
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON Ontario
Sierra Goldfinger
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
As a woman, I know first-hand what sort of challenges woman may experience in today’s day and age. Perhaps you are experiencing certain pressures in your life to hit certain milestones, or you are feeling like you need to act in a certain way, or like you are treated differently than non-female counterparts. I am a therapist here to support you in unpacking and managing the impacts of this. I uphold a feminist and anti-oppressive lens, seeking to empower you as a woman to better know what you want for yourself to live your most authentic and meaningful life. Connect with me today for a free consultation to see if we are a good fit.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Markham, ON
Online in Markham, ON Ontario
Markham is one of the most ethnically Chinese cities in North America outside of East Asia, with a majority Chinese 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, Apple, 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.
Women's Issues therapists in Markham, Ontario, Canada Statistics
Women's Issues therapists in Markham, Ontario, Canada average 10 years of experience and charge around $173 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (63%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (59%).
Average years in practice
10 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$173
Accept insurance
82%
Offer sliding scale
69%
Gender ID
| 84% |
Female |
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| 11% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 78% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 63% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 59% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 58% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 56% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 48% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 48% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Teen |
| 57% | Senior |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 51% | Men |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 35% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 35% | Christian |