Brent

Dr Brent Willock, PhD

Psychologist

“A highly experienced psychologist, psychotherapist and psychoanalyst.”

About Me

As a highly experienced psychologist, psychotherapist, and psychoanalyst, I offer a dedicated, confidential space for deep personal work. We can explore your concerns, uncovering patterns that might be affecting your present life. This process fosters a deeper self-understanding, helping you navigate challenges with greater clarity. Those seeking profound, lasting change will find a thoughtful, collaborative guide here.

Approach

That experience shapes a steady, attentive rhythm in which curiosity guides our pace and reflection anchors the process. I see adults in Toronto and online, working in English, so sessions balance focused listening with moments to pause and sort what feels immediate. We trace how earlier relationships surface now, offering concise interpretations and concrete reflections you can bring into daily life between meetings. People working through identity concerns, puzzling emotions and symptoms, or persistent relational challenges tend to find this approach clarifying and useful.
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Basic Information

Services

Services Offered:

Works With:

  • •Adults

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

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    Dream Work

    The exploration of dream content (themes, symbols, and emotions) to gain insight into unconscious feelings, conflicts, and desires.

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    Intimacy Issues

    Difficulties with emotional or physical closeness in relationships, including fear of vulnerability, avoidance of connection, or sexual concerns.

    Learn more about Intimacy Issues
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    Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

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    Personality Difficulties

    Long-standing patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating to others that cause persistent distress or problems in relationships and daily life.

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    Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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    Young Adult Issues

    The unique psychological challenges of emerging adulthood (18–25), including identity formation, independence, relationship navigation, and finding direction.

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Professional Title:

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    Psychologist

    A professional trained to assess and treat mental health conditions using evidence-based psychological methods.

Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy

Doctorate

University of Michigan

Year: 1980

Registrations

College of Psychologists of Ontario

Psychologist

Service Area

Dr. Brent Willock

In-person & Online

Toronto, Ontario

Canada