Addiction and recovery
Addiction and recovery therapy in Toronto
Substance use and recovery can affect identity, relationships, trust, stability, and everyday life. Therapy can provide a place to explore patterns of use, recovery experiences, relapse concerns, and the effects on partners or family relationships.
What may bring you here
- Concerns about your substance use
- Early recovery
- Longer-term recovery and the questions that arise later
- Relapse and what it means
- Effects of substance use on a relationship
- Support for partners and family members
- Rebuilding trust and stability
- Trauma that sits alongside substance use
What therapy can include
- A steady conversation about your history and what is happening now
- Understanding the context around use, including stress, trauma, and relationships
- Work on identity and meaning in recovery
- Couples or partner sessions where appropriate
Individual, partner, or couples
- Individual
- Couples
- Partners
Availability
In-person in downtown Toronto and online across Ontario. The clinic offers psychotherapy and does not provide detoxification, residential treatment, medical treatment, or emergency care.
Therapists
Therapists who work with this
Alex St. John — Clinical Director
M.A., Registered Psychotherapist
A Registered Psychotherapist and Clinical Director working with individuals and couples navigating relationship distress, betrayal, compulsive sexual behaviour, addiction, and recovery.
Works with
Couples · Individuals · Partners · Compulsive sexual behaviour · Addiction and recovery
Offers
Individual · Couples
Jeremy Adams
MACP, RP (Qualifying)
A Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) working with adults navigating addiction, trauma, relationship difficulties, and life transitions.
Works with
Individuals · Addiction and recovery · Compulsive sexual behaviour · Trauma · Men's concerns
Offers
Individual
Malvina Skorska
M.A., RP (Qualifying)
A Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) providing individual therapy for adults navigating compulsive sexual behaviour, addiction and recovery, emotion regulation, anxiety, mood, sexuality, and identity.
Works with
Compulsive sexual behaviour · Pornography concerns · Addiction and recovery · Emotion regulation · Anxiety and depression
Offers
Individual
Yvanna Zakrzewski
MPsy, Registered Psychotherapist
A Registered Psychotherapist working with couples on relationship distress, betrayal, intimacy, and life transitions.
Works with
Couples · Betrayal and infidelity · Compulsive sexual behaviour · Addiction and recovery · 2SLGBTQIA+ affirming care
Offers
Couples
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Start with a conversation
You can contact the clinic to ask questions, discuss availability, or arrange an initial consultation.