Kaitlyn

Kaitlyn Hillier

Psychotherapist (Registered)

“I operate from an anti-oppressive, queer-feminist lens, creating a safe space to explore self and experience. I aim to assist people with living authentically, managing and understanding their emotions and experiences, and to explore historical patterns to deepen self awareness and achieve wholeness.”

About Me

I offer a truly safe, anti-oppressive space where you can openly explore your inner world. With a queer-feminist lens, I guide you to understand your emotions and experiences without judgement. We can collaboratively explore historical patterns to deepen your self-awareness. My aim is to help you live more authentically and move towards a sense of wholeness. This approach is ideal for those seeking genuine understanding and personal growth.

Approach

I work from an anti-oppressive and collaborative perspective, creating space to explore how past experiences and long-standing patterns may be influencing your present life. My approach focuses on helping you better understand yourself, your relationships, and the emotional responses that can sometimes feel difficult to make sense of. I combine attentive listening with thoughtful reflection, gentle questions, and practical tools you can carry into daily life between sessions. Together, we may explore body sensations, recurring relationship dynamics, emotions such as anxiety or anger, and the meanings behind certain thoughts or images that arise.
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Basic Information

Online Only

Services

Services Offered:

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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  • Psychotherapy

    In-depth therapeutic work that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting psychological change.

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  • Psychodynamic Therapy

    A therapy that explores how past experiences and unconscious patterns shape current feelings, relationships, and behaviour.

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  • Individual Therapy

    One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.

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  • Jungian Analysis

    A depth therapy based on the work of Carl Jung that explores the unconscious through dreams, symbols, and archetypes to foster self-understanding and growth.

  • Sex Therapy

    Specialised therapy addressing sexual concerns such as low desire, performance anxiety, pain during sex, or mismatched needs between partners.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Elderly
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Anger

    An intense emotional response to perceived threat, injustice, or frustration that, when persistent or uncontrolled, can damage relationships and well-being.

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  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • LGBTQI+ Support

    The unique psychological experiences of LGBTQI+ individuals, including identity exploration, coming out, discrimination, minority stress, and relationship dynamics.

  • Identity Issues

    A person's sense of who they are, including their values, beliefs, roles, and self-perception, and the distress that arises when this sense is unclear, fragmented, or negative.

  • Relationship Issues

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

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  • Sexual Issues

    Difficulties related to sexual functioning, desire, identity, or behaviour that cause distress or interfere with relationships.

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  • Women's Issues

    Psychological challenges more commonly experienced by women, including gender-based stress, reproductive health concerns, body image, caregiving burden, and societal expectations.

Professional Title:

  • Psychotherapist (Registered)

    A psychotherapist who is formally registered with a regulatory or professional body in their jurisdiction.

Credentials

Registrations

College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)

Psychotherapist

Registration: 004681

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Qualifications

Athabasca University

Walden University

Service Areas

My Practice, Online in Ontario

Online Only

Toronto

Canada