Domestic Abuse therapists in North York, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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Kalyna Scherbluk
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
Experiencing abuse or violence can impact every part of how you relate to yourself, others, and the world around you. I offer trauma-informed, non-judgmental support for survivors navigating safety, healing, and reclaiming their autonomy. We move at your pace—centering your needs, choices, and readiness every step of the way.
2 Years Experience
In-Person in North York, ON
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Kayla Schofield
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Domestic Abuse and violence is very complex. Ther are many reasons why people feel they have to stay. Building safety plans, having deep compassion and building a strong sense of self within the client.
6 Years Experience
In-Person in North York, ON M6A 2A1
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Adelaide Pinder
Registered Psychotherapist, MDiv, RP
Are you experiencing or have experienced manipulation, intimidation or humiliation in your relationship? It can be difficult to identify and understand but with care, I can listen to help guide and support you to healthier times.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in North York, ON M2M 3S4
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Lia Khalili
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (RP)
At Bright Start Bright Future, I specialize in providing therapy for individuals who have experienced domestic abuse or violence. Domestic abuse can have devastating effects on physical and mental well-being, but healing and empowerment are possible with the right support.
In our therapy sessions, I create a safe and confidential space where you can explore your experiences, express your emotions, and work towards healing from the trauma of domestic abuse. Together, we'll address the emotional and psychological impact of abuse, develop coping strategies, and rebuild your sense of self-worth and autonomy.
My approach to therapy for domestic abuse survivors is trauma-informed and client-centered, meaning that I prioritize your safety, autonomy, and empowerment throughout the healing process. I draw from evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help you process your experiences and move towards healing.
Recovering from domestic abuse is a courageous journey, but you don't have to walk it alone. I'm here to provide you with the support, validation, and tools you need to heal from the trauma of abuse and rebuild a life free from violence. If you're ready to take the first step towards healing, I'm here to support you every step of the way.
20 Years Experience
In-Person in North York, ON M2J 4R3
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Infinite Horizons Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MCP, CCS, RP
Experiencing domestic violence can deeply impact your sense of safety and self-worth. We offer a confidential and non-judgmental space where you can share your experiences at your own pace. Therapy focuses on rebuilding a sense of control, safety, and empowerment. We move at a pace that feels right for you.
11 Years Experience
In-Person in North York, ON M3J 0H1
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Bonny Kaman Li
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
I provide trauma-informed support for individuals impacted by domestic abuse or violence. Therapy focuses on emotional safety, restoring agency, and helping clients rebuild trust in themselves and others.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near North York, ON
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Lori-Ann Wesley
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., R.P., C.C.T.P.
A difficult place to be in that takes courage to get the right support. Anyone in the situation must work on the present situation and also the past that has allowed this to occur.
29 Years Experience
In-Person Near North York, ON
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Striving for Synergy Psychotherapy and Counselling Clinic
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW or RP
Healing from domestic abuse or intimate partner violence often involves more than leaving a harmful situation—it includes rebuilding safety, trust, self-worth, and emotional stability. At Striving for Synergy, we provide trauma-informed therapy for survivors of emotional abuse, coercive control, narcissistic abuse, physical violence, and relationship trauma. Our therapists in Toronto, Pickering, and across Ontario offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space to process what happened, strengthen boundaries, and support healing from the lasting psychological impact of abuse.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near North York, ON
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Your Story Counselling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MSc, CCC, RMFT, RSW, RP
All of us go through the winding footpaths of life and at one point in time experience moments that create long lasting impacts and changes in ourselves, our environment, and in the trajectory of our lives. Sometimes those experience can be positive, and sometimes they are negative. These negative experiences are we we define as traumatic events. Domestic Abuse and Violence are absolutely considered traumatic. Our therapists can help you identify the roots of your struggles and create a custom treatment plan to overcome them. Head over to our website to learn more!
The experience of trauma and traumatic events can be painful and excruciating. Sometimes these experiences leave us at more than just at a loss, but can continue to cause us pain and fear. These experiences can alter the way your mind works. Creating physical and emotional responses to triggers that remind you of your trauma. Even when you are unaware of these triggers, you can be left feeling overactive and hyper-vigilant to certain moments and interactions. The post traumatic consequences (often known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD) of these triggers is that you can feel like you are on constant alert to prevent future danger and pain; even when there is none to be presently found. If left untreated it can lead to one feeling loss and overwhelmed and increase rates of risky or dangerous behaviours (i.e. increased aggression and violence, increased substance use, increased physical and mental distress).
Our goal is help you heal. We offer a safe space and environment to begin the process of talking about your pain as a means to start processing what had happened to you. Talking about trauma doesn't always mean retelling your story. We work with each individual uniquely in order to find the path of healing that is more effective for them. We utilize a variety of techniques including a highly effective form of trauma therapy called EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) to help folks through this process in order to help you rediscover hope and empowerment. Understanding our past gives us an ability to take control what we want our future to look like. We believe that all people deserve to live a life free from fear and pain, all of us deserve a little help along the way.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near North York, ON
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Ekta Abhay Lather
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Domestic abuse is a distressing pattern of harmful behaviour in relationships where one partner seeks to exert power and control over the other. This insidious cycle can manifest in various forms, including physical, emotional, psychological, sexual, and financial abuse. If you find yourself feeling fear, isolation, or a diminishing sense of self-worth, it’s important to know that you are not alone.
Many people may struggle to recognize the signs of domestic abuse, and that’s okay. It can be difficult to see your experiences as abusive when you’re caught in such a challenging situation. There is support available for you, including hotlines, shelters, and counseling services that understand what you’re going through. You deserve to feel safe and supported as you navigate this difficult journey.
Remember, you are not alone in this. There is help available to help you break the cycle of abuse and reclaim your life. By raising awareness and having open discussions about domestic abuse, we can create a more compassionate and understanding community, ultimately promoting healthier and safer relationships for everyone.
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near North York, ON
Online in North York, ON Ontario
Domestic Abuse therapists in North York, Ontario, Canada Statistics
Domestic Abuse therapists in North York, Ontario, Canada average 12 years of experience and charge around $167 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (74%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (64%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$167
Accept insurance
84%
Offer sliding scale
76%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 18% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
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| 34% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 82% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 74% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 64% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 63% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 59% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 55% | Narrative Therapy |
| 53% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 73% | Teen |
| 70% | Senior |
| 31% | Children |
Client Focus
| 70% | Women |
| 60% | Men |
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 44% | Christian |