Schizophrenia therapists in Pickering, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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Mathai Devasia
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Navigating life with schizophrenia can be incredibly complex—for the individual and their loved ones. I offer informed, compassionate care that integrates psychoeducation, CBT for psychosis, and strengths-based approaches to support recovery. Whether you're experiencing symptoms or supporting someone who is, we’ll work collaboratively to manage challenges and improve quality of life.
32 Years Experience
In-Person in Pickering, ON L1V 1Y3
Online in Pickering, Ontario
Ashleigh Bell
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
If you or a loved one is living with schizophrenia, therapy can be a place to process emotions, reduce shame, and build coping skills. We’ll focus on understanding symptoms, managing stress, and supporting you in staying connected to meaningful roles and relationships while working with your treatment team.
4 Years Experience
In-Person in Pickering, ON L1V 7G5
Online in Pickering, Ontario
Durham Psychotherapy (In-person + Direct Billing Available)
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Skills-based therapy for coping, routine, and meaning—plus caregiver education and coordination with medical care. Collaborative and stigma-free.
15 Years Experience
In-Person in Pickering, ON L1V 1Y3
Online in Pickering, Ontario
Edan Tasca
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
Schizophrenia counselling focuses on coping skills, routine, social connection, and caregiver education. Collaborative, stigma-free support with practical wins. Your goals matter.
9 Years Experience
In-Person in Pickering, ON
Online in Pickering, Ontario
Madeleine Krupl
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Adjunct psychotherapy alongside medical care: routines, stress reduction, family support, and relapse-prevention planning—aimed at quality of life and stability
7 Years Experience
Online in Pickering, Ontario (Online Only)
Mind By Design®
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychology and Coaching Clinics
Schizophrenia affects the sufferer’s ability to determine what is real and what is not. This experience is known as “psychoses”, and can take the form of hallucinations (sensory experiences that go against reality; such as hearing people talking to you who are not there), and delusions (a strong belief that does not correspond with reality). Unlike what is depicted in pop-media sufferers of schizophrenia often experience auditory hallucinations over visual ones.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pickering, ON
Online in Pickering, Ontario
Aditi Jagirdar
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
Online counselling for schizophrenia focused on coping skills, routine, social connection, and caregiver education. Collaborative, stigma-free support. Your goals matter.
5 Years Experience
Online in Pickering, Ontario (Online Only)
Yidia Xin
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) in Ontario, registration no. 13745
Schizophrenia can be an incredibly challenging and misunderstood mental health condition, but I'm here to provide understanding, support, and guidance. I'm Yidia, a compassionate psychotherapist specializing in working with individuals living with schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia is a complex disorder that affects thoughts, emotions, perceptions, and behaviors. It can lead to distressing symptoms, such as hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and social withdrawal. However, with the right support and treatment, it is possible to manage symptoms, improve quality of life, and foster personal growth.
In my practice, I create a safe and non-judgmental space where we can explore the unique challenges you face. I work collaboratively with you and, if appropriate, your support system to develop a holistic treatment plan tailored to your individual needs. This may include a combination of therapy, medication management, psychoeducation, and skill-building techniques.
My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and empowerment. Together, we will address the impact of schizophrenia on various aspects of your life, from relationships to work, and develop strategies to enhance coping skills, improve self-esteem, and foster resilience.
I understand the importance of ongoing support and the value of building a strong therapeutic alliance. With regular sessions, we will monitor your progress, adjust treatment as needed, and provide a consistent source of guidance and understanding.
Living with schizophrenia does not define you or limit your potential for a fulfilling life. If you are ready to embark on a journey towards stability, self-discovery, and well-being, please reach out to schedule a consultation. Together, we will navigate the challenges posed by schizophrenia and work towards a life filled with hope, purpose, and meaningful connections. You are not alone in this journey.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pickering, ON
Online in Pickering, Ontario
Yasmin Rombola-Bacchus
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), Dipl. Psych.
I utilize CBT for psychosis which can help individuals recognize and challenge delusions or hallucinations while fostering better coping skills for stress and social situations. I can also support emotional regulation, help build stronger relationships, encourage adherence to treatment plans, and create a foundation for improved stability and quality of life.
2 Years Experience
Online in Pickering, Ontario (Online Only)
Laura Farberman
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
I have worked with family members of folks with psychosis, schizophrenia and other chronic mental health challenges. In our work together, you will come to understand family dynamics and patterns that can change in order to change the family system. I hold space for client's to acknowledge the difficulties in their daily lives and also to understand their own feelings and reactions to what they are going through.
15 Years Experience
Online in Pickering, Ontario (Online Only)