Obesity therapists in Peterborough, ON
Browse Obesity therapists in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Satvinder Khurme
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Obesity is linked with mental health. People who are affected by obesity may be experiencing depression, anxiety, eating disorder. But it is very hard to find out who came first – obesity or mental health. Psychotherapy help pays a major role in treating obesity.
28 Years Experience
Online in Peterborough, ON
Therapedia Centre
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
At Therapedia Centre, we offer psychotherapy and art therapy for individuals struggling with obesity in Toronto, North York, East York, and Yorkville. Our therapists take a compassionate, holistic approach that addresses both the emotional and behavioral factors behind weight concerns. Using Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and Art Therapy, clients learn to identify emotional triggers for overeating, develop healthier coping strategies, and build self-acceptance. We focus on improving body image, motivation, and lifestyle balance, helping clients cultivate sustainable habits and a positive relationship with food, body, and self.
16 Years Experience
Online in Peterborough, ON
Sanofer Ansari
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MACP
Approach: Compassion-focused, CBT, emotion-focused and behavioural approaches.
I explore the psychological and emotional factors that may contribute to difficulties with weight, including stress, emotional eating, self-esteem, body image, and learned behavioural patterns. The focus is on reducing shame, developing healthier coping strategies, and supporting sustainable well-being.
7 Years Experience
Online in Peterborough, ON
Shauna Wallace at Equilibrium Care Collective
Registered Psychotherapist, Bachelor of Arts and Sciences (Psychology: Brain & Cognition; Family and Child Studies), Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology
As a certified intuitive eating counselor and psychotherapist, I am dedicated to helping you get to the root of your dysfunctional relationship with food and movement in a compassionate and empathic way. I place precedence on making peace with all foods and helping you to respect your body at any size. I follow the Health at Every Size perspective and help clients advocate for themselves in this way.
5 Years Experience
Online in Peterborough, ON
The Cohen Clinic
Psychologist, Psy.D.
With over 25 years of experience in healthcare, Anet Mor brings a uniquely integrated perspective to mental and physical well-being. Holding a Master’s in Counselling Psychology from Athabasca University, she is both a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) and a Registered Dietitian (RD) — a combination that allows her to address the deep connection between emotional health and nutrition.
Anet specializes in disordered eating, mental health challenges, and relational issues, offering clients a compassionate, evidence-based approach that supports healing from the inside out. Guided by the principles of Health at Every Size (HAES), she promotes self-compassion, body acceptance, and sustainable well-being rather than restrictive or perfectionistic ideals.
As a member of both the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and the College of Dietitians of Ontario, Anet is dedicated to helping clients rebuild their relationship with food, their bodies, and themselves — fostering lasting balance, confidence, and peace of mind.
14 Years Experience
Online in Peterborough, ON (Online Only)
Obesity therapists in Peterborough, ON Statistics
Obesity therapists in Peterborough, 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) (90%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (79%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (76%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$175
Accept insurance
86%
Offer sliding scale
83%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 69% |
In Person and Online |
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| 31% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 90% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 79% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 76% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 69% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 66% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 62% | Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) |
| 59% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 93% | Senior |
| 90% | Teen |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 41% | Children |
Client Focus
| 76% | Men |
| 76% | Women |
| 62% | Asian |
| 62% | Black / African American |
| 62% | LGBTQ+ |