Men’s Issues therapists in Toronto, ON
Browse Men’s Issues therapists in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Taran Ranu
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist - RP, B.S, M.A.C.P, C.R.P.O.
Men often face unique challenges in expressing emotions and managing societal expectations. I offer a supportive space to explore these issues, strengthen emotional awareness, and build healthier coping mechanisms.
12 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Centre for Psychology and Emotional Health
Psychologist
Our team of 20+ therapists work with individuals experiencing a wide range of psychological and emotional concerns including Men's Issues. We strive to match clients with a therapist who has the right skills to support their needs.
23 Years Experience
In-Person in Toronto, ON M5R 2A5
Online in Toronto, ON
Jane Allen
Psychologist, Master Counselling, BSc. Eng, MBA
I have worked with a lot of men in all age groups. Many men are still culturalized to appear strong and not show any feelings except anger. Common issues I have worked with are work stress, assertiveness training, lack of fulfillment in marriage, dating issues, communication issues, feelings of failure. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space for you to discuss issues that you do not feel comfortable sharing with your family and friends.
6 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Ashley Bargent Coaching & Counselling
Registered Social Worker, Associate Certified Coach, ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider MSW, RSW, ACC, ADHD-CCSP
Based in Toronto, I provide virtual counselling to clients across Ontario and coaching to clients across Canada. If you're interested in a blended service, I can provide solution-focused counselling, which is what coaching is primarily based on. Coaching emphasizes gaining clarity, finding solutions and moving forward into your desired future. By taking doable action steps between sessions, you will start to see positive changes and create momentum to keep moving towards achieving meaningful goals. I've been in practice since 2015. If you're interested in learning more, reach out anytime for a free consultation. I'd love to hear from you!
11 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Rebecca Goldstein, TuneinTherapy, ADHD | Trauma | Autism
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW, MTA, BMT, FAMI
Men often carry unique pressures around identity, emotional expression, relationships, trauma, neurodivergence, burnout, and the expectation to stay functional no matter what. For many, vulnerability has not always felt safe, and struggles with anger, shutdown, self-criticism, isolation, or emotional disconnection can go unspoken for years.
My background in social work, acute mental health, trauma-informed care, and service in the Canadian Armed Forces gives me a unique understanding of high-pressure environments, performance-based identity, emotional suppression, and the ways many men learn to survive by pushing through rather than slowing down.
My approach is direct, practical, and honest. Together, we look beyond stereotypes or surface-level coping to better understand what may actually be driving patterns beneath the surface, strengthen emotional awareness without sacrificing authenticity, and build realistic tools for relationships, self-trust, and meaningful change.
12 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Matthew Pitts
Registered Psychotherapist, Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology
Whether relating to relationships, sexuality, anger, unemployment/joblessness or your own particular concerns, you do not have to face these challenges alone. I’m a husband and father, and I’m interested in hearing your story, goals, hardships, feelings, beliefs, values and desires. I bring an empathic but analytical style to therapy, and I offer a safe space where you can express yourself. If this resonates with you, reach out for a free Zoom consultation.
2 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Michael Sa'd - Toronto Talk Therapy
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW, CFST, MBA
Men often face unique challenges that can impact their mental health, relationships, and sense of identity. Societal pressures to conform to traditional roles, difficulties expressing emotions, and navigating life transitions are just some of the issues men may encounter. My approach to addressing men’s issues focuses on creating a safe, non-judgmental space to explore these challenges and break down barriers to personal growth. Using evidence-based techniques, I help clients build emotional resilience, enhance communication, and develop strategies to navigate stress, relationships, and self-discovery. Together, we work toward fostering balance, confidence, and fulfillment in all aspects of life.
14 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Jamie Inderjeit
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, hBS
Men's issues can be hard to bring up, but can be managed in a supportive and non-judgmental environment. Together, you and I will explore the challenges you've been facing and get a clearer sense of how it's been affecting you. As someone who understands the difficulty in disclosing sensitive information with others because of broader societal pressure, I'll be by your side as we work towards reaching your goals, making sure that you're cared for and supported the entire time. Whether you're looking for specific solutions or in need of a space to talk about things with another male, I'm happy to be there. As a person-centered professional, I trust in your strength and capacity for growth.
0 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Peter Stathakos
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Social Worker, BBA, MDiv, MSW, CMAT, CSAT
Good role models for men are hard to find. Our culture often promotes toxic behaviours like competitiveness, emotional distance and isolation, leading to loneliness even among men who are frequently together. Addressing men’s issues means improving your relationship with yourself, your friendships, romantic relationships, and parenting. A male guide can help you grow and heal the wounds from your father.
Reach out today to book an introductory call and receive the care you deserve.
16 Years Experience
In-Person in Toronto, ON M6G 1M6
Online in Toronto, ON
Maya Awad
Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Do you feel like you’re expected to keep it together no matter what? Are you struggling but don’t feel like you have a place to talk about it honestly? Do you find it hard to express what you’re feeling, or even know what you’re feeling? Are you dealing with pressure to be strong, successful, or “fine” all the time? Do you feel disconnected from yourself or the people around you? Trying to figure things out without defaulting to shutting down or pushing through? Book a free consultation call and start unpacking it in a way that actually helps.
2 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Transforming Emotions
Psychologist
Have you been taught that being 'strong' means not showing feelings of sadness, fear, vulnerability, or confusion? Do you often suffer in silence? Do you struggle to manage feelings or behaviours that are getting in the way of feeling good, of taking care of your health, or of connecting to loved ones? Men’s mental health challenges often go undetected. Men are less likely than women to reach out for mental health support, are more likely to die by suicide, and are less likely to benefit from early intervention. If you are struggling with feelings, behaviours, or thoughts that are hard to talk about, call us today and experience the relief of sharing your burdens with someone who is trained to help, not to judge.
19 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Dr. Joshua Albert
Psychologist, Psy.D, C.Psych
Masculinity is defined by hegemonic, cultural, individual and social norms and expectations. I help individuals explore, deconstruct, and reconstruct the expectations they hold for themselves around gender.
10 Years Experience
In-Person in Toronto, ON M5A 4K2
Online in Toronto, ON
New Moon Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MACP, MSW, RSW, RP, RP(Q)
Our Registered Social Worker, Camila Espana, has specialized, post-graduate training in men's issues and can support you through men’s issues including: relational trauma separation & divorce fatherhood suicide social & relational anxiety porn & sex addiction paraphilias substance use disorder workplace issues emotional development & growth anger & impulsivity antisocial personality traits financial anxiety sexual performance anxiety assertiveness.
Whatever it is that brings you to seek therapy I will provide you with a space free from societal pressures, stigmas and judgments in which you can unpack, process and learn to cope with difficult life situations. You don't have to go through this alone, we're here to help.
16 Years Experience
In-Person in Toronto, ON M5V 1X9
Online in Toronto, ON
Ryan Bittinger
Pre-Licensed Professional, Registered Psychotherapist (Q), DPsychotherapy, LPCC, CAS
Men face unique pressures and mixed messages in modern society. Many men are still raised in traditional masculinity, pressuring them into stoic performances of excellence and strength. Men's experiences are so much more than that - men feel loss, pain, rejection. Men desire to be kind, caring, and affectionate with their loved ones. Working with me on men's issues will allow you to take new perspectives of what you want being a man to mean to you - this can be unique to each and every man, and I strive to create a narrative with you that is empowering and allows you to be the best man you can.
11 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Therapedia Centre
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
At Therapedia Centre, we offer psychotherapy for men’s issues in Toronto, North York, East York, and Yorkville, providing a supportive space for men to explore emotional, relational, and personal challenges. Our therapists help men address stress, anger, depression, relationship difficulties, and identity concerns while building healthier ways to cope and communicate. Using Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and Solution-Focused approaches, we encourage emotional awareness, resilience, and balance. We understand that men often face pressure to appear strong or self-reliant; therapy offers a confidential place to unpack those expectations and develop authentic confidence, emotional strength, and self-understanding.
16 Years Experience
In-Person in Toronto, ON M4K 3T2
Online in Toronto, ON
Samuele Bariani
Registered Psychotherapist, MDiv, RP
The heart of a man is filled with dignity, authentic passion, and a desire to create a better world. Unfortunately, in our contemporary society most men are pressured everyday with several expectations that seem unbearable and confusing including the mixed messages regarding their own masculinity. At times, some unhealthy models of masculinity come from our culture, family or the most significant relationships we had when growing up that did not provide enough attention, care and love to explore what it means to be a man. The result is often a silent withdraw that lead men to cope with shame, failures and relationships issues alone. Though the safe space of therapy, I would like to support men in restoring a sense of mastery, confidence and harmony in their life by discovering their unique gifts, qualities and values.
9 Years Experience
In-Person in Toronto, ON M5S 2T9
Online in Toronto, ON
First Step Men's Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, ASAT, EMDR
We are a team of male therapists that can assist men with men's issues including emotional intimacy, healthy masculinity, societal expectations, and challenges around being a father or new parent.
5 Years Experience
In-Person in Toronto, ON M5G 1Z3
Online in Toronto, ON
Manisha Grewal
Counsellor/Therapist, BA (Hons), MA, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I specialize in supporting men as they navigate the unique challenges of masculinity, emotional expression, and life transitions. Drawing on acceptance and commitment approaches, we clarify your personal values and build the courage to live by them. Mindfulness practices help you connect with and regulate emotions, while parts work unpacks internal conflicts fueled by cultural expectations of strength. I blend in cognitive and emotion-focused techniques to challenge unhelpful beliefs and process deep feelings, and, when appropriate, spiritual/existential approaches to connect with a deeper sense of purpose. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can rediscover authenticity, resilience, and emotional well-being.
2 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Jonathan Christink
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, BEd, MEd, Registered Psychotherapist
Being a man today is no cakewalk. If you're looking to work on issues around masculinity please don't hesitate to reach out and we can explore our fit.
16 Years Experience
Online in Toronto, ON (Online Only)
Bridges Clinical Hypnotherapy Services
Hypnotherapist
Throughout their lives, men face many life changes. Some experiences can open or leave imprints that result in behaviours, perspectives or even health issues that interfere with personal goals, create negative loops or find them lacking in coping skills with issues such as emotional suppression, anger, body dysmorphia, cutting, gender identity, rape, trauma, PTSD, dating, performance, fertility, parenting, weight, andropause (male menopause), abusive relationships, addiction, disorders career fulfillment, loss and grief and aging challenges. If you find yourself dealing with any of these issues, hypnosis is an effective and safe method to address and remove these challenges.
8 Years Experience
In-Person in Toronto, ON M4P 1G8
Online in Toronto, ON
Toronto is one of the most multicultural cities in the world, and its therapy landscape reflects this extraordinary diversity, with practitioners representing hundreds of cultural backgrounds and dozens of languages. The city's high cost of living and intensely competitive professional environment drive demand for therapists addressing financial anxiety, burnout, and the psychological pressures of ambitious urban life. CAMH — the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health — is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, providing major institutional resources alongside Toronto's vast private practice and counselling community. Ontario's OHIP coverage is limited for psychotherapy, so many residents use extended health benefits or pay out of pocket to access private therapy.
Men’s Issues therapists in Toronto, ON Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Toronto, ON average 10 years of experience and charge around $169 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (77%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (59%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (57%).
Average years in practice
10 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$169
Accept insurance
80%
Offer sliding scale
66%
Gender ID
| 53% |
Male |
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| 42% |
Female |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
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| 39% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 77% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 59% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 57% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 55% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 50% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 47% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 46% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 68% | Senior |
| 64% | Teen |
| 29% | Children |
Client Focus
| 77% | Men |
| 64% | Women |
| 53% | LGBTQ+ |
| 43% | Christian |
| 40% | Asian |