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Best Trauma And PTSD Therapists in Etobicoke, ON (2026)

75 trauma and PTSD therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Etobicoke: Trauma Care Psychology, RP Score 69/100; 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 14

    Most-reviewed: Lite Toronto, 249 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 75 ranked; ranked #14.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

75 Etobicoke trauma and PTSD therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 48 open Saturdays and 30 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 75 rated practices.

Top 10 trauma and PTSD therapists in Etobicoke at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 trauma and PTSD therapists in Etobicoke at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Trauma Care Psychology695.0★ (6)EtobicokeSat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Crossing Your Bridges685.0★ (19)North York, 12 km away——
3HolistiCare Trauma Therapy Clinic675.0★ (11)Mississauga, 8 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Andrea Skitch EMDR Psychotherapy and EMDR Consultation Services665.0★ (8)Toronto, 8 km away——
5Heartsbloom: Somatic Therapy Toronto, Trauma Therapy EMDR, Danforth Ave.654.8★ (68)Toronto, 18 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Full Potential Therapy - Therapy for Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression in Toronto's East End645.0★ (26)Toronto, 18 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Healing Roots Therapy644.8★ (191)Mississauga, 9 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Judy's Toronto: Trauma-Informed Therapy in Toronto635.0★ (3)Toronto, 14 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Nuummite Psychotherapy635.0★ (40)Mississauga, 5 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Therapy Villa Psychology Services635.0★ (24)EtobicokeSat · Evenings—

The 75 best trauma and PTSD therapists in Etobicoke, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in Etobicoke

    Based in Etobicoke

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
    Address
    2489 Bloor St W #307, Etobicoke, ON M6S 1R6
  2. Based in North York, 12 km away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    270 Hillmount Ave, North York, ON M6B 1Y3
  3. Based in Mississauga, 8 km away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun 10 AM–2 PM
    Address
    4257 Sherwoodtowne Blvd Ste 200, Mississauga, ON L4Z 1Y5
  4. 65/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 10 AM–9 PM
    Address
    429 Danforth Ave 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON M4K 1P1
  5. 64/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    235 Carlaw Ave 5th Floor, Toronto, ON M4M 2S1
  6. Based in Mississauga, 9 km away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 191 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 191 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8:30 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–4:30 PM
    Address
    10 Kingsbridge Garden Cir suite 502, Mississauga, ON L5R 3K6
  7. Based in Mississauga, 5 km away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, 5 km from Etobicoke.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sun 1 PM–9 PM
    Address
    1370 Dundas St E, Mississauga, ON L4Y 4G4
  8. 63/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–4:30 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5399 Eglinton Ave W suite 204, room 3, Etobicoke, ON M9C 5K6
  9. Based in Mississauga, 9 km away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 119 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–8 PM
    Address
    Sussex Centre, 90 Burnhamthorpe Rd W Tower - Suite #1400, Mississauga, ON L5B 3C3
  10. Based in Mississauga, 8 km away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–10 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–10 PM
    Address
    450 Britannia Rd E a, Mississauga, ON L4Z 1X9
  11. Based in Toronto, 13 km away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 249 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Massage therapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 249 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 10 AM–7 PM
    Address
    87 Harbord St, Toronto, ON M5S 1G6
  12. Based in Toronto, 12 km away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 8:30 AM–3:30 PM · Thu closed · Fri 1:30 PM–4:30 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    Melita Crescent, Toronto, ON M6G 3Y7
  13. Based in Mississauga, 8 km away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    4255 Sherwoodtowne Blvd unit 3-14, Mississauga, ON L4Z 2G6
  14. 61/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–9 PM · Thu 8 AM–9 PM · Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1849 Yonge St Ste 615, Toronto, ON M4S 1Y2
  15. Based in Markham, 26 km away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    3075 14th Ave, Markham, ON L3R 0B6
  16. 61/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    35 Golden Ave Ste 115, Toronto, ON M6R 2J4
  17. Based in Brampton, 16 km away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 60 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    60 Queen St E, Brampton, ON L6V 1A9
  18. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 10 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 10 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    120 Carlton St. Ste 304, Toronto, ON M5A 4K2

Trauma and PTSD therapists ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 75 ranked trauma and PTSD therapists here; the rest are on their profiles.

trauma and PTSD therapists in Etobicoke, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26AREF Psychotherapy605.0★ (36)In Etobicoke
27Batool Psychotherapy & Wellness605.0★ (14)14 km
28Aks Counselling and Psychotherapy Services595.0★ (20)9 km
29Elizabeth Robinson Therapy - Trauma & Grief Therapy595.0★ (4)17 km
30Traumatology Institute | Bear Psychology594.6★ (11)17 km
31Shift Collab594.2★ (71)14 km
32Choosing Health Counselling595.0★ (8)14 km
33AL Kaibzhanov, Psychotherapist RSW595.0★ (41)12 km
34Basanti Counseling | Trauma and Wellness Therapy (in-person and online)595.0★ (7)21 km
35WellSpace Trauma Therapy Clinic584.4★ (7)13 km
36Dr. Robert T. Muller - Trauma Psychotherapy in Toronto584.6★ (19)15 km
37Core Purpose Psychotherapy - Somatic Trauma Therapy Toronto585.0★ (5)22 km
38EMDR Therapy Toronto - Ayan Mukherjee - Anxiety, PTSD, Childhood Trauma584.9★ (29)17 km
39Mindful Path Counselling585.0★ (3)15 km
40Couples Counselling Centre - Toronto Downtown585.0★ (3)15 km
41Your Story Counselling584.7★ (61)21 km
42Laura Sygrove Therapy: Adult and Teen Therapy for Anxiety, Trauma, Complex Trauma, Depression, Overwhelm575.0★ (3)13 km
43Kat Kova Therapy | Sex and Couples Therapy Toronto and Ontario575.0★ (11)12 km
44Julia Gibran Therapy: EMDR, Counselling, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma Support575.0★ (5)14 km
45Psychotherapist in Toronto For Anxiety, PTSD, Depression | Insight Mind Psychotherapy Services574.0★ (4)21 km
46LifeCycle Counselling574.5★ (8)18 km
47AE Therapy - Angelica Esposito | EMDR575.0★ (7)37 km
48Anxiety and Trauma Therapy575.0★ (10)28 km
49Feel and Flow Therapy575.0★ (12)11 km
50The Therapy Space575.0★ (33)8 km

Also serving Etobicoke

20 more trauma and PTSD therapists within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked trauma and PTSD therapists serving Etobicoke
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Achilles Justice Philosophical Counselling and Consulting - Etobicoke Counselling4.9★ (27)In Etobicoke
Balanced Mind and Wellness Inc.5.0★ (35)In Etobicoke
Blue Sky Holistic Psychotherapy4.8★ (17)In Etobicoke
Cosmin Fatu Counselling & Psychotherapy5.0★ (19)In Etobicoke
Counselling With Margaret Russ MSW, RSW5.0★ (17)In Etobicoke
H2 OM Holistic Living Studio4.7★ (70)In Etobicoke
Jean Tweed Centre4.0★ (26)In Etobicoke
Just For Today4.4★ (17)In Etobicoke
NKS Therapy4.5★ (19)In Etobicoke
NuVista Mental Health3.4★ (19)In Etobicoke
Pilowsky Psychology Professional Corporation4.0★ (16)In Etobicoke
Rapharehab Etobicoke Physiotherapy Etobicoke | Physiotherapy clinic in Etobicoke4.9★ (172)In Etobicoke
Royal York Psychology4.8★ (16)In Etobicoke
Sota Psychotherapy5.0★ (32)In Etobicoke
The Wise Self Psychotherapy Clinic4.8★ (29)In Etobicoke
Thought & Feeling5.0★ (18)In Etobicoke
Total Healing by Yoshie5.0★ (13)In Etobicoke
UMATTERCARE- Mental Health and Addiction Services4.9★ (18)In Etobicoke
Visionary Health Medical Educational Clinic (VHMEC)5.0★ (51)In Etobicoke
VMA Psych4.8★ (101)In Etobicoke

How we ranked Etobicoke trauma and PTSD therapists

We scored 75 Etobicoke trauma and PTSD therapists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 12, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Etobicoke data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a trauma and PTSD therapist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure trauma and PTSD therapy is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask about their training in a named trauma therapy (CPT, PE or EMDR) and whether they hold a certification in it.
  4. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  5. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  6. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a trauma and PTSD therapist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is trauma and PTSD therapy?
  • Which trauma therapy do you use, and how many sessions does it usually take?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Trauma and PTSD therapists in Etobicoke: frequently asked questions

Who is the best trauma and PTSD therapist in Etobicoke?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked trauma and PTSD therapist in Etobicoke, ON is Trauma Care Psychology with an RP Score of 69/100. It has 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Crossing Your Bridges (#2) and HolistiCare Trauma Therapy Clinic (#3) follow. We ranked 75 trauma and PTSD therapists on eight factors, last updated November 12, 2026.

How many trauma and PTSD therapists are there in Etobicoke?

RankedPsychologists ranks 75 trauma and PTSD therapists serving Etobicoke, ON. 4 of them are based in Etobicoke; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which trauma and PTSD therapists in Etobicoke work on weekends?

48 of 75 ranked trauma and PTSD therapists post Saturday hours and 30 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Trauma Care Psychology (#1), HolistiCare Trauma Therapy Clinic (#3) and Heartsbloom: Somatic Therapy Toronto, Trauma Therapy EMDR, Danforth Ave. (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Etobicoke trauma and PTSD therapists have?

The median Google rating among 75 rated trauma and PTSD therapists in Etobicoke is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Lite Toronto has the most, 249 reviews, and ranks #14. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank trauma and PTSD therapists?

Each trauma and PTSD therapist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do trauma and PTSD therapists outside Etobicoke count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Etobicoke city centre, our service radius for trauma and PTSD therapists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can trauma and PTSD therapists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are trauma and PTSD therapists in Etobicoke ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on trauma and PTSD therapy and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What therapies are used for trauma and PTSD?

Trauma-focused therapies include cognitive processing therapy (CPT), prolonged exposure (PE) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). Ask which one a therapist uses and what training they completed in it.

Can I see a trauma and PTSD therapist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Etobicoke

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 75 trauma and PTSD therapists serving Etobicoke.