Sexual Abuse therapists in Oakville, ON
Browse Sexual Abuse therapists in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
The Cohen Clinic
Psychologist, Psy.D.
We provide a safe, compassionate space for survivors of sexual abuse to heal. Our clinicians help you process trauma, reclaim your sense of safety, and develop coping strategies to manage emotional and psychological impacts. We are specifically trained in trauma therapeutic modalities where focus on emotional safety in the therapeutic relationship first. We work with you to rebuild trust, strengthen resilience and self-esteem, and support long-term healing. You don’t have to face this alone, contact us find out more about how you can heal and build empowerment.
14 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
Alessia Zita | Zita Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapy (Qualifying)
Do you often feel unsafe, ashamed, or disconnected from your body or emotions? Many people who have experienced sexual abuse grow up learning to hide their feelings, doubt their perceptions, or carry shame and fear that was never theirs to hold. You may find yourself replaying experiences, avoiding triggers, or struggling to feel fully present in relationships.
These reactions are not a sign of weakness—they are natural protective responses to trauma. What matters is how you process and work with them now. Together, we can create a safe space to explore your experiences, rebuild trust in yourself, and support you in feeling more grounded, empowered, and lighter over time. You survived for a reason. Let’s explore why, and what healing can look like now.
2 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
The effects of sexual abuse can impact emotional health, relationships, self-esteem, and feelings of safety long after the experience has occurred. Trauma-informed therapy supports clients in processing difficult experiences, rebuilding trust in themselves and others, and moving toward healing at a pace that feels safe and manageable.
26 Years Experience
In-Person in Oakville, ON L6H 7S9
Online in Oakville, ON
Ps. I Love You Psychotherapy | M. Caracciolo Professional Corporation
Registered Psychotherapist, HBEd, MA (Hons.), Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), C-DBT
Sexual abuse treatment for survivors and Sex offender treatment is different than other types of therapy for adults. Treatment for people who have sexually abused a child is a serious and encouraging process. Typically, it focuses on learning specialized strategies for stopping abusive behavior, being accountable, and taking responsibility for harm done. For persons who experience sexual abuse treatment is based on a compassionate, trauma, and emotionally focused lens. I often use DBT in these cases as well.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Oakville, ON
Online in Oakville, ON
Anthony De Lemos Kawka
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Healing from sexual abuse takes time, safety, and support. I offer trauma-informed care to help clients process their experiences, rebuild trust in themselves and others, and reconnect with their body and sense of agency.
8 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
Lisa Shouldice Pychotherapy Clinic
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCP
We are trauma specialized. We treat flashbacks, panic attacks, hyper-vigilance, depressed feelings, anxiety and all other symptoms you may be experiencing due to a personal history of sexual abuse and/or incest.
22 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
Emina Hendricks, CareWay.ca
Registered Psychotherapist, M.Ed., R.P.
If you have experienced adversity in your life and would like to process the trauma in order to move forward please reach out to CareWay. We offer a safe, non-judgemental space for you to work through your experience, ignite self-compassion and leave the past behind. We offer EMDR & CPT for Trauma & PTSD.
9 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
Haley Moore
Registered Social Worker, B.S.W., M.S.W., R.S.W.
Haley provides specialized care for individuals who have experienced sexual abuse, including abuse in childhood. She employs methods such as Somatic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Her practice emphasizes dignity, diversity, and self-empowerment, ensuring that you feel respected and supported throughout your healing journey. Haley works with individuals who have experienced sexual abuse with a focus on self-empowerment, healing, and psychoeducation about the impacts of trauma on our lives.
8 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
Angelica Esposito - AE Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, EMDR Therapist
Healing from sexual abuse can be a complex and deeply personal journey. The trauma left behind may affect your sense of safety, trust, and self-worth. In therapy, we create a safe and compassionate space where you can process your experiences at your own pace. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) can be particularly effective in helping to reduce the emotional distress associated with traumatic memories, allowing you to reclaim your sense of self and well-being. Together, we can work through the pain, helping you rebuild trust, heal from past wounds, and move forward toward a place of empowerment and peace. You don’t have to carry this burden alone. One of the unique aspects of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is that you don’t have to disclose all the details of your traumatic experience for it to be effective. EMDR works by focusing on the emotions, body sensations, and thoughts connected to the trauma, allowing your brain to reprocess these experiences without the need to relive or discuss every detail. This can make the healing process feel safer and less overwhelming, particularly for survivors of sexual abuse or other deeply personal traumas. Together, we’ll work through the healing process in a way that feels right for you, offering support every step of the way.
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near Oakville, ON
Online in Oakville, ON
Mastery of Self Inc
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
The effects of sexual abuse can impact every aspect of life, but healing is possible. I provide a safe, trauma-informed environment where you can process your experiences at your own pace, reclaim your voice, and move toward healing and empowerment.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Oakville, ON
Online in Oakville, ON
Oakville is one of the most affluent municipalities in Canada — a well-established Toronto suburb with a high median household income, well-funded schools, and a therapy culture that reflects the stresses of high-achieving, upper-middle-class suburban family life. The city's concentration of executives, professionals, and their families creates demand for therapists working with relationship complexity, parenting under pressure, and the psychological costs of maintaining prosperity and family cohesion. Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital provides institutional mental health resources alongside a well-established private therapy community. Oakville's growing diversity — with expanding South Asian and East Asian communities in its newer residential subdivisions — is gradually broadening the range of cultural frameworks therapists need to engage with.
Sexual Abuse therapists in Oakville, ON Statistics
Sexual Abuse therapists in Oakville, ON average 12 years of experience and charge around $174 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (71%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (65%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$174
Accept insurance
79%
Offer sliding scale
66%
Gender ID
| 67% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 5% |
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
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 71% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 65% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 60% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 52% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 52% | Narrative Therapy |
| 52% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Teen |
| 63% | Senior |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 77% | Women |
| 70% | Men |
| 67% | LGBTQ+ |
| 55% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 49% | Military / Veterans |