{"id":2838,"date":"2025-01-28T18:14:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/?page_id=2838"},"modified":"2026-04-13T18:32:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:32:54","slug":"psychologues-en-ligne-toronto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/fr\/online-psychologists-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychologue pour enfants et adolescents \u00e0 Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>Online Therapy Services  <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:30px\">Our experienced psychologists work closely with teens living in Toronto <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter is-light\" style=\"min-height:203px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2560\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2871\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/city-of-toronto-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:51% 21%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"51% 21%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/city-of-toronto-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/city-of-toronto-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/city-of-toronto-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/city-of-toronto-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/city-of-toronto-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/city-of-toronto-1639x2048.jpg 1639w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/city-of-toronto-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#9a8d85\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7bc1282bd12fadabef9fc826ce03d091\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Online Therapy for Children, Adolescents, and Teens<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">At Leon Psychology Clinic, we understand that growing up comes with its own unique challenges. In Toronto, children as young as nine may struggle with understanding their emotions, coping with anxiety, or adjusting to changes in their environment, while adolescents face pressures like academic stress, social dynamics, and identity development. Our online therapy services offer a compassionate, tailored space where children and teens can explore their emotions, overcome difficulties, and build essential life skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">For younger children under nine, parent coaching plays a crucial role in strengthening attachment and addressing behavioral concerns. Between the ages of nine and thirteen, therapy focuses on emotional regulation, behavior management, and the development of healthy coping mechanisms. Adolescents and teens often need support in navigating deeper issues such as social anxiety, self-esteem, and family or peer conflicts. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), we empower young individuals to develop resilience, confidence, and self-awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Collaboration with parents is also a key part of our approach, ensuring families have the tools to support their child\u2019s emotional growth at home. Whether addressing behavioral challenges, grief, or emotional regulation, our goal is to lay the foundation for long-term well-being, helping children and teens foster healthier relationships with themselves and those around them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>For professional and compassionate online therapy in Toronto, Leon Psychology Clinic is here to support your child\u2019s journey.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Contact information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>info@leonpsychology.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Phone: <\/strong>819-200-7718<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">When contacting us, please leave your full name and phone number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8bd6e3d2a4003580e8e3b8be1ec6d830\" style=\"color:#39574f;font-size:20px\"><strong>You can also book a FREE 15-min introductory call directly in our calendar:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.janeapp.com\/\" style=\"background-color:#39574f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a free 15-min introductory call<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Expertise in Psychological Care for children, adolescents <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">At Leon Psychology Clinic, we believe that mental health support should be accessible and personalized. Using proven methods like <strong>Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)<\/strong> and integrative therapeutic approaches, our team is equipped to help kids, teens and parents:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-neuropsychology-therapy\/\">Online Neuropsychology Therapy<\/a>:<\/strong> Offering assessments and interventions for cognitive, memory, and attention issues in children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-child-therapy\/\"><strong>Child Psychotherapy (ages 9-13)<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> Helping children develop emotional resilience, cope with anxiety, and manage behavioral challenges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-teen-therapy\/\"><strong>Adolescent Psychotherapy (ages 14-17)<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> Assisting teens in building confidence, handling peer and academic pressure, and managing emotional stress.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-parent-coaching-therapy\/\"><strong>Parent Coaching (ages 0-17)<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> Equipping parents with strategies to better support their children\u2019s mental well-being and behavioral needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.janeapp.com\/\" style=\"background-color:#39574f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book an appointment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f;padding-top:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px\"><strong>Online Therapy Kids, Teens and Parents \u2014 Relief Starts Here<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-features coblocks-features-52810538334\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-features__inner has-columns has-3-columns has-responsive-columns has-center-content has-small-gutter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-feature coblocks-feature-52810538495\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-feature__inner has-no-padding\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-icon__inner\" style=\"height: 60px; 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width: 60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"m15.5555556 14.4444444-4.4444445-4.4444444v-3.53333333c1.2888889-.46666667 2.2222222-1.68888889 2.2222222-3.13333334 0-1.84444444-1.4888889-3.33333333-3.3333333-3.33333333-1.84444444 0-3.33333333 1.48888889-3.33333333 3.33333333 0 1.44444445.93333333 2.66666667 2.22222222 3.13333334v3.53333333l-4.44444445 4.4444444h-4.44444444v5.5555556h5.55555556v-3.3888889l4.44444444-4.6666667 4.4444444 4.6666667v3.3888889h5.5555556v-5.5555556z\" fill=\"currentColor\" \/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Collaboration With Parents<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">Although children and teens typically attend sessions alone, we can help you work towards fostering a supportive environment that promotes lasting positive change for your child \/ teenager.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-feature coblocks-feature-52810101813\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-feature__inner has-no-padding\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-icon__inner\" style=\"height: 60px; width: 60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"m9.99 0c-5.52 0-9.99 4.48-9.99 10s4.47 10 9.99 10c5.53 0 10.01-4.48 10.01-10s-4.48-10-10.01-10zm.01 18c-4.42 0-8-3.58-8-8s3.58-8 8-8 8 3.58 8 8-3.58 8-8 8zm3.5-9c.83 0 1.5-.67 1.5-1.5s-.67-1.5-1.5-1.5-1.5.67-1.5 1.5.67 1.5 1.5 1.5zm-7 0c.83 0 1.5-.67 1.5-1.5s-.67-1.5-1.5-1.5-1.5.67-1.5 1.5.67 1.5 1.5 1.5zm3.5 6.5c2.33 0 4.31-1.46 5.11-3.5h-10.22c.8 2.04 2.78 3.5 5.11 3.5z\" fill=\"currentColor\" \/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Warm Environment<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">Your child can enjoy a safe, trusting, and inclusive environment where they can feel comfortable expressing themselves authentically, without judgment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eb2862e8e6183df537b052948c5628d2\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Why Choose Leon Psychology Clinic in Toronto ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-45abe4753443eb49704d7b61a8986940\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Personalized and Professional Care<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">With a focus on evidence-based interventions and individualized treatment, we help children and teens overcome a range of mental health challenges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Anxiety Disorders:<\/strong> Social anxiety, OCD, and specific phobias<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Depression:<\/strong> Low mood, irritability, and emotional withdrawal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Behavioral Issues:<\/strong> Difficult behaviours, ADHD, and attention challenges in children<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Life Adjustments:<\/strong> New school, sibling jealousy, grief, and other transitions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Early childhood issues:<\/strong> Potty training, tantrums, and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">For health professionals, explore more about our approach on our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/psychology-consultation-services-for-professionals\/\">psychology consultation services page<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f;padding-top:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px\"><strong>How Psychotherapy For Teens Works<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-white-background-color has-background coblocks-animate is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" data-coblocks-animation=\"clipHorizontal\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>1. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Comprehensive Assessments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-success has-text-color\" style=\"color:#3a4e28;font-size:17px\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Our comprehensive child\/adolescent psychology services include a thorough assessment of your child&#8217;s needs, through parental and child interviews as well as parental and teacher questionnaires.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>2.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Customized Treatment Planning<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-success\" style=\"font-size:17px\">We address a range of concerns commonly faced by kids and adolescents. Neverthless your child is unique and their treatment plan will be tailored to their needs and goals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>3.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Integrative CBT Approach<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-success\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Treatment is firmly grounded in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), but tools from other approaches are used depending on the child\/adolescent&#8217;s needs and response to treatment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-50b31fca67259175921e54797d49fae4\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Virtual Sessions<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Our virtual therapy services eliminate the need for travel, making professional mental health care accessible to individuals across Toronto. Whether you\u2019re seeking help for yourself, your child, or your family, Leon Psychology Clinic is here to support you every step of the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong><strong><strong>How do I know if online therapy is right for me or my child?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\">Online therapy is ideal for individuals who prefer a flexible and convenient option for receiving professional support. It is especially beneficial for those with busy schedules, mobility challenges, or residing in areas without local access to specialized psychologists. Contact us for a free consultation to determine if online therapy suits your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We can help with the following concerns:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:20px\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkbox\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/childhood-anxiety\/\">Anxiety<\/a>, worry, and stress<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low mood and depression<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/child-teen-emotional-regulation-strategies\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1115\">Emotional dysregulation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Difficulties with friends<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bullying<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low self-esteem<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Difficulties at school<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performance pressures and <a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/perfectionism-signs-risks-strategies-to-cope\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1846\">perfectionism<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems with <a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/how-our-minds-filter-information-understanding-inattention\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1920\">attention, concentration<\/a>, memory, and <a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/executive-functions-demystified-strategies-to-improve-organization-task-completion-and-more\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1938\">organization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loss and grief<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trauma<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/sleep-hygiene-healthy-habits-for-better-sleep\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"980\">Sleeping difficulties<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.janeapp.com\/\" style=\"background-color:#39574f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book an appointment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f;padding-top:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px\"><strong>Meet Dr. Leon<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/about-dr-leon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/headshot2-e1669650345645-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"dr. stephanie leon online adolescent psychologist neuropsychologist in ontario quebec\" class=\"wp-image-831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/headshot2-e1669650345645-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/headshot2-e1669650345645-11x12.jpg 11w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Dr. Stephanie L. Leon is an experienced and trusted clinical psychologist and neuropsychologist specializing in child-adolescent psychology. She helps children, adolescents and their parents navigate emotional, behavioral, and cognitive challenges, empowering them to thrive. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Her warm and collaborative therapeutic approach is rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and draws from various modalities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Fluent in French and English, Dr. Leon offers virtual sessions for those living in Ontario and Quebec.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-child-psychologist-dr-leon\/\" style=\"background-color:#39574f\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><em>Please note:<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">While we specialize in child\/adolescent psychotherapy, it&#8217;s important to note that our services do have some limitations. We do not offer assessment or treatment for substance use and addiction problems, as well as disordered eating conditions. However, we are more than happy to provide referrals to trusted specialists who can address these specific needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Toronto Psychology Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>How do I know if my child or teenager needs therapy?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">It can be challenging to determine if your child or teenager needs psychotherapy, but some signs to watch for include persistent changes in mood, withdrawal from friends and activities, academic decline, or sudden behavioral changes. If you&#8217;re concerned about your child or teenager&#8217;s well-being, it&#8217;s best to consult with a professional who can provide a thorough assessment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong><strong>What is online therapy, and how does it work?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Online therapy is a virtual alternative to in-person sessions, allowing clients to connect with licensed psychologists and psychotherapists through secure video calls. Sessions are conducted via a user-friendly platform, ensuring privacy and convenience. This approach makes professional mental health care accessible from the comfort of your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong><strong>Who can benefit from online therapy services in Toronto?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Our online therapy services are tailored for kids, teens and parents including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:18px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Children (ages 9-13)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Teens (ages 14-17)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parents<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">We address a wide range of concerns, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, and life transitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong><strong>Is online therapy effective compared to in-person therapy?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Yes, online therapy is equally effective for many psychological issues. Research shows that treatments like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), which we use extensively, are just as beneficial when delivered virtually. Our licensed psychologists ensure that every session meets the highest standards of care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong><strong>What issues can be addressed through online therapy?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Our therapy services cover a variety of challenges, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:17px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">Anxiety disorders (e.g., GAD, OCD, phobias)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">Depression and mood disorders<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">Parenting challenges and discipline techniques<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">ADHD and attention-related concerns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">Grief, loss, and major life transitions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">Relationship difficulties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Will my teenager&#8217;s (age 13-17) sessions be confidential?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Confidentiality is a crucial aspect of adolescent psychotherapy. Psychologists prioritize creating a safe space where children and teenagers can freely express themselves. Generally, what is discussed in therapy remains confidential unless there are concerns about safety (learn more about <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/faq\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"60\" target=\"_blank\">limits of confidentiality<\/a>) or if your teenager provides explicit permission to involve others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Can I be involved in my teenager&#8217;s (age 13-17) therapy sessions<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">While parents can play a crucial role in their teenager&#8217;s well-being, adolescent psychotherapy often involves sessions with the teenager alone. This allows the psychologist to build trust and encourage open communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>What if my child or teenager is resistant to therapy<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">It&#8217;s not uncommon for children or teenagers to be initially resistant to the idea of therapy. Openly communicate with your child\/teenager about your concerns and the potential benefits of therapy. Assure them that therapy is a safe space for self-expression and personal growth. If your child\/teenager remains hesitant, involving them in the therapist selection process or allowing them to ask questions can help alleviate their concerns. Skilled psychotherapists experienced in working with childre and adolescents can often establish rapport and build trust, even with initially reluctant youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Will my child\/teen receive a diagnosis<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">During the initial assessment phase, your clinician will determine if your child meets full criteria for a mental health disorder. Not all children or teenagers seeking psychological support will meet criteria for a disorder. You can request a letter with the outcome of the assessment so that it can be shared with your child&#8217;s primary care provider if you wish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\">For a full list of services, explore our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-parent-coaching-therapy\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"128\">online parent coaching<\/a><\/strong>,  <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-child-therapy\/\">online child therapy<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-teen-therapy\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"126\">online adolescent therapy<\/a><\/strong> pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.janeapp.com\/\" style=\"background-color:#39574f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book an appointment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<br><!-- ===========================\n  TABLE SUMMARY \u2014 ONLINE THERAPY IN TORONTO\n=========================== -->\n<table style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-bottom:30px; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:15px;\">\n  <thead style=\"background:#f5f5f5; font-weight:bold;\">\n    <tr>\n      <th style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Aspect<\/th>\n      <th style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Details<\/th>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Target Audience<\/td>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Children (9\u201313), adolescents (14\u201317), and parents living in Toronto and the GTA<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Main Services<\/td>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Online child and teen therapy, parent coaching, neuropsychology support, and CBT-based treatment<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Common Issues<\/td>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Anxiety, depression, attention difficulties, emotional regulation, family conflict, grief, and trauma<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Approach<\/td>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and integrative evidence-based methods with family collaboration<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Clinician<\/td>\n      <td style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Dr. Stephanie L. 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