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

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Milton: AE Therapy - Angelica Esposito | EMDR, RP Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

  2. 6

    Most-reviewed: Healing Roots Therapy, 191 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 52 ranked; ranked #6.

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

52 Milton trauma and PTSD therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 34 open Saturdays and 23 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 52 rated practices.

Top 10 trauma and PTSD therapists in Milton 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 Milton at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1AE Therapy - Angelica Esposito | EMDR645.0★ (7)Burlington, 18 km away—Overall
2Bliss Milton Counselling + Psychotherapy645.0★ (6)MiltonSat · Sun · Evenings—
3HolistiCare Trauma Therapy Clinic625.0★ (11)Mississauga, 22 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Belonginc. Counselling and Consulting605.0★ (4)Ancaster, 36 km awaySat—
5Yuill Psychotherapy593.7★ (3)Hamilton, 29 km awayEvenings—
6Healing Roots Therapy594.8★ (191)Mississauga, 21 km awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
7The Therapeutic Way, Counselling and Psychotherapy Services594.8★ (46)Burlington, 19 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8OM Integrative Healthcare594.9★ (68)Burlington, 21 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Critical Trauma Therapy595.0★ (4)Oakville, 12 km away——
10Cedarway Therapy584.6★ (21)Oakville, 17 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 52 best trauma and PTSD therapists in Milton, 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. Based in Mississauga, 22 km away

    62/100RP 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
  2. Based in Hamilton, 29 km away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    14 Bold St, Hamilton, ON L8P 1T2
  3. Based in Mississauga, 21 km away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 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
  4. 59/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–1 PM
    Address
    980 Fraser Dr Unit 109, Burlington, ON L7L 5P5
  5. Based in Burlington, 21 km away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun 9 AM–8 PM
    Address
    250 Dundas St E #4, Waterdown, ON L8B 0E7
  6. Based in Oakville, 12 km away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3001 Hospital Gate Unit 6, Oakville, ON L6M 0L8
  7. Based in Oakville, 17 km away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–10 PM
    Address
    591 Argus Rd, Oakville, ON L6J 3J4
  8. Based in Mississauga, 21 km away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 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
  9. Based in Brampton, 21 km away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 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
  10. Based in Mississauga, 22 km away

    58/100RP 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 Oakville, 17 km away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    2010 Winston Park Dr, Oakville, ON L6H 6X7
  12. Based in Mississauga, 22 km away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 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
  13. 57/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10:30 AM–5 PM · Tue–Fri 10:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2555 Erin Centre Blvd Unit 16, Mississauga, ON L5M 5H1
  14. Based in Burlington, 22 km away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    440 Elizabeth St, Burlington, ON L7R 2M1
  15. Based in Mississauga, 22 km away

    56/100RP 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–Fri 8 AM–9:30 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
    Address
    1107 Lorne Park Rd Unit 207, Mississauga, ON L5H 3A1
  16. Based in Burlington, 19 km away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
    Address
    3425 Harvester Rd Unit 213, Burlington, ON L7N 3N1
  17. Based in Etobicoke, 35 km away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 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
  18. Based in Oakville, 12 km away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3075 Hospital Gate Unit 406, Oakville, ON L6M 1M1

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 52 ranked trauma and PTSD therapists here; the rest are on their profiles.

Also serving Milton

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 Milton
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
4D Health Services4.9★ (15)In Milton
Alicia Dance Counselling Services4.7★ (28)In Milton
Brookhaven Psychotherapy4.8★ (26)In Milton
Carriage Square Chiropractic Health Centre5.0★ (197)In Milton
CHM Therapy Services4.0★ (4)In Milton
Co & Associates5.0★ (8)In Milton
Dr. Hugo Stevenson, Psychologist4.7★ (19)In Milton
Elpizo Counselling Services4.1★ (17)In Milton
Hatch-Me Therapy & Counselling Services5.0★ (15)In Milton
Inner Life Psychotherapy + Healing Collective5.0★ (17)In Milton
Inner Oak Therapy Milton4.9★ (34)In Milton
Milton Psychotherapy Centre4.7★ (23)In Milton
Multi Therapy5.0★ (5)In Milton
Nelia DeAmaral, Coaching & Counseling for Women5.0★ (5)In Milton
New Leaf Psychology Centre3.1★ (18)In Milton
Olavu Therapy | Counselling & Psychotherapy Services in Oakville, Ontario5.0★ (4)In Milton
Satinder Brar Registered Psychotherapist5.0★ (4)In Milton
Serene Heart Counseling and Psychotherapy4.9★ (105)In Milton
The Mindful Living Centre4.8★ (5)In Milton
Turning Point Children’s Therapy and Development Centre4.7★ (36)In Milton

How we ranked Milton trauma and PTSD therapists

We scored 52 Milton 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 Milton 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 Milton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best trauma and PTSD therapist in Milton?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked trauma and PTSD therapist in Milton, ON is AE Therapy - Angelica Esposito | EMDR with an RP Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews. Bliss Milton Counselling + Psychotherapy (#2) and HolistiCare Trauma Therapy Clinic (#3) follow. We ranked 52 trauma and PTSD therapists on eight factors, last updated November 12, 2026.

How many trauma and PTSD therapists are there in Milton?

RankedPsychologists ranks 52 trauma and PTSD therapists serving Milton, ON. 1 of them is based in Milton; 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 Milton work on weekends?

34 of 52 ranked trauma and PTSD therapists post Saturday hours and 23 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Bliss Milton Counselling + Psychotherapy (#2), HolistiCare Trauma Therapy Clinic (#3) and Belonginc. Counselling and Consulting (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Milton trauma and PTSD therapists have?

The median Google rating among 52 rated trauma and PTSD therapists in Milton is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Healing Roots Therapy has the most, 191 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Milton count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Milton 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 Milton 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 Milton

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 52 trauma and PTSD therapists serving Milton.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.