Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Shelburne, ON
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Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
Being a highly sensitive person can mean experiencing emotions deeply, noticing subtle details in your environment, and feeling easily overwhelmed by stimulation or stress. While sensitivity is also a strength, it can sometimes feel intense or exhausting. Therapy provides a validating space to better understand sensitivity, develop grounding and boundary-setting skills, and learn how to thrive while honouring your natural temperament.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Shelburne, ON
Online in Shelburne, ON
Amanda Neves Therapy + Associates
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Being highly sensitive can feel like both a gift and a challenge. Emotions, sensory input, and the feelings of others may feel overwhelming, leaving you drained or misunderstood. Our trauma-informed, somatic, and experiential approach helps you understand your sensitivity, regulate intense emotions, and embrace your depth as a strength. Using Attachment-Focused Therapy, AEDP, and IFS, we explore relational patterns, self-criticism, and stress responses, creating a safe space to cultivate self-compassion, resilience, and balance. Sessions are offered in-person in Toronto and virtually across Ontario, making support accessible wherever you are.
11 Years Experience
Online in Shelburne, ON
Alessia Zita | Zita Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapy (Qualifying)
Do you often feel easily overwhelmed, deeply affected by your environment, or emotionally impacted by situations others seem to brush off? Many highly sensitive people grow up learning to downplay their reactions or push through overstimulation because they’re told they’re “too much”, “too sensitive”, or need to toughen up. Over time, this can lead to exhaustion, self-doubt, or disconnection from your needs.
Sensitivity is not a flaw—it’s a trait rooted in depth of processing, awareness, and empathy. What matters is how you care for yourself when stimulation and emotions arise. Together, we can explore how your sensitivity shows up, understand what your nervous system needs, and develop ways to live that honour your depth rather than drain it—so you can feel more regulated, confident, and lighter in your day-to-day life. You experience the world deeply for a reason. Let’s explore why, and what comes next.
2 Years Experience
Online in Shelburne, ON (Online Only)
Rachelle Trudel - *psychothérapeute bilingue*
Registered Psychotherapist, RP/PA, CCC
Do you find yourself being drained by activities which others can participate in with ease? Are your senses very sensitive, making it difficult for you to be in certain environments when others don't seem to have the same problem? You might be a highly sensitive person (HSP). I can help you figure out how to navigate the world in a way which is more comfortable for you, helping you retain your energy for what matters most to you!
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Avez-vous l'impression d'être épuisé(e) par des activités que d'autres pratiquent avec aisance ? Vos sens sont-ils très sensibles, au point qu'il vous est difficile d'être présent dans certains environnements alors que les autres ne semblent pas vivre la même difficulté ? Il se peut que vous soyez une personne hautement sensible (PHS). Je peux vous aider à trouver une façon de naviguer le monde qui soit plus confortable pour vous, afin de préserver votre énergie pour ce qui compte le plus à vos yeux !
9 Years Experience
Online in Shelburne, ON (Online Only)
Rochelle Aljammas (Trauma, Relationship, BPD)
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., B.A. (Hons)
Being highly sensitive is a strength — great capacity for empathy, depth of perception, sensitivity to subtleties — but it often comes with overwhelm, self‑criticism, or feeling “too much” in some environments. If this is you, I’ll help you understand your sensitivity, manage overstimulation, set protective boundaries, pace yourself, and use your sensitivity as the gift it is rather than seeing it only as burden.
3 Years Experience
Online in Shelburne, ON
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Shelburne, ON Statistics
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Shelburne, ON average 9 years of experience and charge around $171 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (67%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (59%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (56%).
Average years in practice
9 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$171
Accept insurance
80%
Offer sliding scale
56%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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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
| 67% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 59% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 56% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 56% | Narrative Therapy |
| 53% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 53% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 52% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 56% | Teen |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 78% | Women |
| 58% | Men |
| 56% | LGBTQ+ |
| 42% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 41% | Christian |