LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Vaughan, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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LGBTQ+
Vaughan Counselling and Psychotherapy o/a Zormin Counselling and Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, RP(Q), RSW, C.Psych., C.Psych.Assoc., ND
Navigating the complexities of identity and belonging within the LGBT community can present unique challenges, from coming out to facing societal pressures. Our therapists specialize in providing a safe and affirming space for individuals to explore their identities, address discrimination, and cultivate self-acceptance. Through tailored support and guidance, they empower clients to embrace their authentic selves, build resilience, and develop fulfilling relationships in a world that can often feel unwelcoming.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Vaughan, ON L4L 8G7
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Sarah Glinski
Registered Psychotherapist, RP (Qualifying)
Whether you are a member of the LGBTQ2IA+ community or have a loved one who is, it is normal and healthy to feel confused, have questions and need support. I am a queer therapist with lived experience who can offer a safe space to explore, ask questions, process emotions, and learn. Please reach out to me for a free consult- I look forward to getting to know you and helping you get to know yourself.
4 Years Experience
In-Person in Vaughan, ON
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Bonny Kaman Li
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
I offer affirming therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals navigating identity, relationships, family dynamics, and minority stress. Therapy centers on validation, safety, and supporting authentic self-expression.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vaughan, ON
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Lotus Pathways Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MACP
Cultural issues, environmental factors, and life experiences may affect the issues you are facing as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community. Together, will be work on addressing these issues in a warm and collaborative way.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vaughan, ON
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Infinite Horizons Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MCP, CCS, RP
We provide affirming therapy for 2SALGBTQ+ individuals navigating identity, relationships, and life experiences. This may include coming out, navigating family dynamics, or facing discrimination. Our approach is inclusive, respectful, and grounded in understanding your unique context. We aim to create a space where you feel fully seen and supported.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vaughan, ON
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Shanna Budzinsky
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Therapy can provide a collaborative space to explore your experiences as part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Schedule a free 15-minute consultation with me to see if we are a good fit.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vaughan, ON
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Sierra Goldfinger
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
There are many unique topics that can be helpful for LGBTQ2IA+ folks to discuss in therapy. Perhaps you are hoping to discuss navigating explorations of your gender and/or sexuality. Or you are hoping to unpack the coming out process or oppressive systems that you have encountered. I am an anti-oppressive, LGBTQ2IA+ allied therapist here to support you in your journey of discussing whatever feels most meaningful to you and to celebrating and holding pride in your identity. Connect with me today for a free consultation to see if we are a good fit.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vaughan, ON
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Ryta Marie Peschka
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Therapy can provide a collaborative space to explore your experiences as part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Schedule a free 15-minute consultation with me to see if we are a good fit.
24 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vaughan, ON
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Kalyna Scherbluk
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
I provide affirming and inclusive support to individuals exploring gender, sexuality, identity, or navigating systemic oppression. Therapy is a space to unpack experiences without fear of judgment or invalidation. Your identity is valid, and your story matters—let’s explore it with care, nuance, and respect.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vaughan, ON
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Recalibrate Therapeutic Services
Registered Social Worker, B.A., Psych, M.S.W., R.S.W.
Sensitivity and acceptance. Individualized plans developed and supported.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vaughan, ON
Online in Vaughan, ON Ontario
Vaughan is one of Canada's fastest-growing cities and part of the Greater Toronto Area's northern expansion, with a large Italian-Canadian community alongside growing South Asian, Chinese, and Middle Eastern populations creating a diverse and evolving therapy demand. The city's relative newness as a major population center means its private therapy infrastructure is still developing, and many residents access care in Toronto or through telehealth. Mackenzie Health's Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital — one of Canada's newest major hospitals — provides institutional resources, and the broader GTA ecosystem of therapists is accessible for those willing to travel or use online platforms. Vaughan's affluent suburban character means therapy is financially accessible for many, though stigma barriers in some cultural communities remain a consideration.
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $178 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (66%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (56%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$178
Accept insurance
83%
Offer sliding scale
77%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 66% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 56% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 55% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 55% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 50% | Narrative Therapy |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Teen |
| 66% | Senior |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | LGBTQ+ |
| 60% | Women |
| 55% | Men |
| 43% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 39% | Asian |