Eating Disorders therapists in Richmond Hill, ON
Browse Eating Disorders therapists in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Dr. Sangeeta Tanwar @ Tanwar Psychology
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Do you have issues with your relationship with food? Do you have eating behaviors that you find odd? Do you struggle with guilt discomfort or fear associated with your eating patterns? This could be disordered eating or an eating disorder. Seek help! you don't need to continue to suffer.
7 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Hill, ON (Online Only)
Lotus Pathways Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MACP
There are different types of eating disorders which are also affect by the client's individual background and experiences. We will work together to create a treatment plan that works for you.
5 Years Experience
In-Person in Richmond Hill, ON
Online in Richmond Hill, ON
Phyllis Wai Ng
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCC
Eating disorders are marked by obsession with food or body shape. It is most common in women. Several eating disorders include bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, or anorexia nervosa. Cognitive behavioral therapy or family based therapy will help you exchange unhealthy eating habits for healthy ones, help you monitor your eating habits and mood, and help you develop healthy coping mechanisms to stressful situations.
23 Years Experience
In-Person Near Richmond Hill, ON
Online in Richmond Hill, ON
Zonaira Chaudhry
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist MSW, RSW
Supporting those struggling with disordered eating and complex relationships with food. I work collaboratively with a trusted network of healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care. Through evidence-based approaches, we'll first focus on developing a stable foundation with food, then gradually address underlying concerns and body image at your pace.
Contact me for a free 15-minute consultation: https://zonairapsychotherapy.com/
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Richmond Hill, ON
Online in Richmond Hill, ON
Sarah Glinski
Registered Psychotherapist, RP (Qualifying)
Eating disorders are not really about food. They involve complex emotional issues that have significant impact on ones physical, emotional and social health. If you are preoccupied with your weight, focused on body image, size, or shape, compelled to perform specific rituals around food, obsessive about food, or deem foods as “safe” or “unsafe” to eat or uncomfortable participating in social activities involving food (such as getting dinner with friends) you may be engaging in disordered eating. I offer free consultations to answer your questions and help you determine if therapy will be beneficial for you. I look forward to hearing from you
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near Richmond Hill, ON
Online in Richmond Hill, ON
Mind By Design®
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychology and Coaching Clinics
Due to Western society’s notion of being physically thin as something to desire, it is not uncommon for people to worry about their weight. However, someone with an eating disorder experiences a constant and excessive preoccupation with their weight, it becomes the focus of their life, which can lead to mental and physical health issues.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near Richmond Hill, ON
Online in Richmond Hill, ON
Sanofer Ansari
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MACP
Approach: Trauma-informed, emotion-focused and body-image-informed support.
I explore emotional distress, self-esteem, body image, perfectionism, and coping patterns that may contribute to difficulties around eating. Where an eating disorder requires specialized nutritional, medical, or multidisciplinary treatment, I support coordinated care and appropriate referral.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Richmond Hill, ON
Online in Richmond Hill, ON
Ahmadreza Zamani
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that involve abnormal and disturbed eating behaviors. Common types of eating disorders include Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder. These disorders can cause serious physical and psychological consequences, including malnutrition, organ damage, and an increased risk of depression and anxiety. Eating disorders often stem from a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors and can be influenced by cultural and societal pressures.
Treatment for eating disorders usually involves a combination of psychotherapy and medical intervention. Psychotherapy can help individuals understand and manage the underlying emotions and thoughts that contribute to their eating disorder and support them in developing healthy coping mechanisms. It is important to seek help from a licensed mental health professional if you or a loved one is struggling with an eating disorder, as early intervention is crucial for a successful recovery.
31 Years Experience
In-Person Near Richmond Hill, ON
Online in Richmond Hill, ON
Bonny Kaman Li
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Eating disorder therapy addresses the emotional and psychological patterns underlying disordered eating, working toward a healthier relationship with food and body in collaboration with other care providers as needed.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Richmond Hill, ON
Online in Richmond Hill, ON
Vaughan Counselling and Psychotherapy o/a Zormin Counselling and Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, RP(Q), RSW, C.Psych., C.Psych.Assoc., ND
Struggling with an eating disorder can feel like an all-consuming battle, affecting not just physical health but emotional well-being and relationships. Therapists at VCP specialize in providing compassionate and evidence-based treatment tailored to the unique needs of each individual. By fostering a supportive therapeutic environment, they help clients unravel the complexities of their relationship with food and body image, empowering them to develop healthier habits, restore balance, and embrace a more fulfilling life. We offer a 10-week Eating Disorder program combining therapy with naturopathic doctor's support.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Richmond Hill, ON
Online in Richmond Hill, ON
Richmond Hill is a rapidly growing Toronto suburb in York Region with a majority Chinese population in many of its newer residential developments, alongside significant South Asian and Middle Eastern communities, creating strong demand for Mandarin-, Cantonese-, and Farsi-speaking therapists who can work within East Asian and Iranian cultural frameworks. The city's affluent suburban character and proximity to Toronto's tech and finance economy create a population with both the means and motivation to seek therapy, though help-seeking stigma in some East Asian and Middle Eastern communities remains a consideration. Mackenzie Health provides institutional mental health resources, with many residents also accessing the broader Greater Toronto Area therapy ecosystem. Richmond Hill's fast growth and relatively new development mean community ties can be shallow, and therapists frequently address social isolation and the challenge of belonging in a transient suburban environment.
Eating Disorders therapists in Richmond Hill, ON Statistics
Eating Disorders therapists in Richmond Hill, ON average 12 years of experience and charge around $172 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (73%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (70%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$172
Accept insurance
84%
Offer sliding scale
67%
Gender ID
| 69% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 70% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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| 1% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 73% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 70% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 63% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 51% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 51% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 48% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 85% | Teen |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 68% | Senior |
| 47% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Women |
| 56% | Men |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 42% | Christian |
| 42% | Persons with Disabilities |