Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Port Stanley, ON
Browse Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Resilient Roots Therapy - Social Work and Psychotherapy Services
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MA, RP
Even in the darkest moments of suicidal thoughts, there are times - however brief - when the pain feels slightly less intense or when you've found reasons to hold on, revealing your innate capacity for survival and hope. By acknowledging these moments of strength and building upon the ways you've already kept yourself safe, while taking small steps toward your vision of change, you'll discover that life can gradually become more bearable as you connect with your natural resilience and the unique reasons that make your presence in this world meaningful.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Port Stanley, ON
Online in Port Stanley, ON
Tanya Beach
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP (Qualifying)
When life’s pain feels overwhelming and inescapable, it is understandable that suicidal thoughts would emerge as a response as it acts as a shield of sorts. From an emotionally focused perspective, I aim to gently explore and understand the deep emotional pain that gives rise to feelings of suicide which are often rooted in profound disconnection, emotional isolation, and a sense of hopelessness. In our work together, I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where you can express your emotions openly, without fear of judgment. At the same time, we carefully examine the emotional triggers behind these thoughts - such as feelings of rejection, worthlessness, or abandonment. We will work towards a greater self-awareness of your emotional needs and vulnerabilities through the therapeutic relationship. It can also be useful to use Internal Family Systems (IFS) as it offers a compassionate framework for addressing suicidal thoughts by exploring the various parts of ourselves that may be in conflict or distress. In IFS, these thoughts often represent a part that feels overwhelmed or hopeless. Instead of judging this part, IFS encourages us to approach it with curiosity and compassion to understand its intentions. This process can also lead us to reveal protective parts shielding us from unresolved trauma. By acknowledging and integrating these parts, we can begin to reduce internal tension and ultimately help to ease the suicidal thoughts. Book a free 15-minute consultation with me to see if I’m the right fit for you.
3 Years Experience
Online in Port Stanley, ON
Diana Ostap
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I support individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts with a calm, compassionate, and safety-focused approach. Therapy emphasizes understanding emotional pain, strengthening coping strategies, and building protective supports while fostering hope, stability, and a sense of agency over time.
0 Years Experience
Online in Port Stanley, ON
Joshua Lewis
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, CT
Psychotherapy can often be beneficial for people who are experiencing chronic suicidal ideation and behavior. However, when individuals are at risk of suicide it is essential that they receive a higher level of care and weekly psychotherapy is not always sufficient on its own to protect those who are in crisis and adequately address risk. Once an individual is no longer in crisis, therapy to treat the underlying causes of suicidal ideation or behavior is typically recommended. The psychotherapy model considers hopelessness to be the strongest contributing factor to suicidal ideation, and a large part of crisis intervention and post crisis counseling aims to restore hope. An individual who continues in therapy once the point of crisis has passed will likely explore ways to resist urges to self-harm, address the factors that led to suicidal thoughts, and create a plan that includes coping strategies and methods to address suicidal thoughts in the event that they recur.
7 Years Experience
Online in Port Stanley, ON
Chris Cowan
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, Bth
First of all the majority of people have suicidal thoughts at some point in their lives. Addressing suicidal thoughts with a mindfulness approach, I provide a compassionate and non-judgmental space for clients to express and explore these feelings, helping them to observe their thoughts without becoming overwhelmed by them. This practice encourages a sense of detachment from distressing thoughts, fostering a clearer perspective on life's challenges. I will walk with you through this and shift your focus from the challenges and overwhelm to being to see life in a hopeful way.
3 Years Experience
Online in Port Stanley, ON
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Port Stanley, ON Statistics
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Port Stanley, ON average 11 years of experience and charge around $173 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (91%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (71%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (71%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$173
Accept insurance
86%
Offer sliding scale
77%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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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
| 91% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 71% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 71% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 70% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 62% | Narrative Therapy |
| 56% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 53% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 85% | Young Adult |
| 73% | Teen |
| 69% | Senior |
| 35% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 57% | Men |
| 56% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 41% | Black / African American |