Perfectionism therapists in Saint Catharines, ON
Browse Perfectionism therapists in Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
of Salt & Sky Therapy and Wellness
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, RP
Perfectionism can look like having everything together while privately feeling as though nothing you do is ever quite enough. You may overthink decisions, fear disappointing people, struggle to rest without guilt, or hold yourself to standards you would never expect of anyone else. Therapy can help you understand where those expectations came from and begin building a life that isn’t measured entirely by how well you perform.
3 Years Experience
Online in Saint Catharines, ON (Online Only)
Regan Kojovic
Registered Psychotherapist, MPsy, BSc
I help clients manage perfectionism using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to identify unhelpful thought patterns, challenge unrealistic expectations, and develop healthier ways of approaching mistakes, uncertainty, and achievement.
2 Years Experience
Online in Saint Catharines, ON (Online Only)
Maddie Serhal - Limitless Living Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, MC, BSc
Perfectionism can have such a huge impact on your life, making it hard to try things, staying in your comfort zone, and being very hard on yourself. Together, we can work to explore the roots of perfectionism, what it's trying to teach you, and what wisdom you'd like to keep and what relationships to perfectionism you might want to shed.
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near Saint Catharines, ON
Online in Saint Catharines, ON
Angelica Esposito - AE Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, EMDR Therapist
Perfectionism can be a powerful driving force, but it can also become exhausting when nothing ever feels quite good enough. If you're struggling with self-criticism, fear of making mistakes, overthinking, or feeling that your worth depends on your achievements, therapy can help you explore what may be underneath these patterns. Together, we can work to understand the beliefs and experiences that fuel perfectionism, process the fears connected to failure or judgment, and develop a more compassionate and flexible relationship with yourself. The goal isn’t to stop caring or striving for excellence, but to feel confident in who you are—even when things aren’t perfect.
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near Saint Catharines, ON
Online in Saint Catharines, ON
Zain Abideen
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist , BSc, MACP
Perfectionism often creates constant pressure, self criticism, and fear of failure. Therapy focuses on understanding the beliefs behind perfectionistic thinking and helping clients develop a healthier relationship with achievement, effort, and self worth.
2 Years Experience
Online in Saint Catharines, ON (Online Only)
Psykhe Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MACP
Each therapist has their own specialties, and we focus on connecting you with the clinician whose experience best fits your needs. Therapy may involve developing coping strategies, processing past experiences and childhood patterns, and cultivating greater self-compassion and emotional well-being.
8 Years Experience
Online in Saint Catharines, ON (Online Only)
Jonathan Christink
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, BEd, MEd, Registered Psychotherapist
Overcoming perfectionism may seem straightforward in theory, but it can be anything but. It often requires deep shifts from chasing flawless results to embracing the value of progress and effort. It demands that you challenge the harsh internal critic and separate your personal self-worth from your achievements or mistakes. By intentionally practicing self-compassion and accepting imperfection, you can reduce anxiety, prevent burnout, and find genuine satisfaction in your daily life.
16 Years Experience
Online in Saint Catharines, ON (Online Only)
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
Perfectionism can create constant pressure, fear of failure, self-criticism, and emotional exhaustion. Therapy helps individuals challenge unrealistic expectations, develop healthier coping patterns, and build greater balance, flexibility, and self-acceptance.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Saint Catharines, ON
Online in Saint Catharines, ON
Jeremy Finkelstein, ADHD Psychotherapist
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Perfectionism can lead to overthinking, procrastination, avoidance, and harsh self-criticism. You may delay starting because you are afraid you will not do something well enough. I help clients develop more realistic expectations, tolerate uncertainty, and take meaningful action without waiting for perfect conditions.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Saint Catharines, ON
Online in Saint Catharines, ON
Choosing To Heal
Registered Psychotherapist, PhD, RP
Break free from the pressure to be “perfect” and the fear of failure. At Choosing To Heal, we help you develop flexibility, self-compassion, and healthier standards for success. In person in Mississauga, and virtually all across Ontario.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Saint Catharines, ON
Online in Saint Catharines, ON
Perfectionism therapists in Saint Catharines, ON Statistics
Perfectionism therapists in Saint Catharines, ON average 8 years of experience and charge around $178 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (53%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (53%).
Average years in practice
8 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$178
Accept insurance
79%
Offer sliding scale
58%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 16% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
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| 47% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 53% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 53% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 53% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 49% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 49% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 42% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 9% | Children |
Client Focus
| 66% | Women |
| 47% | Men |
| 36% | LGBTQ+ |
| 32% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 30% | Christian |