Atheesan Mahendrarajah

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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Accepting New Clients
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Virtual Sessions in All Provinces & Territories
In Person Sessions
In Person Sessions in Toronto, ON
$185/session
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Meet Atheesan

Born to Sri Lankan immigrant parents in the early nineties, Atheesan Mahendrarajah experienced the challenges of cultural adaptation firsthand. As a therapist, he offers a balanced approach, blending directness with gentleness to address clients' emotional needs. Atheesan prioritizes equipping clients with coping strategies before exploring past traumas, respecting their boundaries. He guides clients through addiction and loneliness, aiming to transition them from survival to thriving. With empathy and guidance, Atheesan empowers individuals to unlock their full potential and embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth.

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Expertise

Areas of Focus

Addiction
Family Conflict
Anger
Relationships
ADHD
ADHD Coaching
Career guidance
Cultural Challenges
Family issues
Intergenerational trauma
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Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Culturally Competent
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Humanistic Therapy
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
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Served Populations

Adults (18+)
Teens (13-17)
BIPOC

Practice Details

Service Offerings & Rates

Initial Consultation (15 min)
Free
Individual Therapy (60 min)
$185
Sliding scale offered on case by case basis
Couples Therapy (60 min)
$
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Insurance

Coverage depends on the insurance plan. Check with your provider to see if your plan covers one of the listed designations.
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Schedule

Tuesday - 9:30am-6:00pm

Wednesday - 9:30am-6:00pm

Thursday - 9:30am-6:00pm

Friday - 9:30am-6:00pm

Saturday - 9:30am-6:00pm

Sunday - 9:30am-6:00pm

In-Person Sessions

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Virtual Sessions

Ontario

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Education

Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology

2023

Bachelor of Arts in Forensic Psychology and Minor in Criminology

2018

Ontario Post-Graduate Certificate in Addictions Treatment and Prevention

2020

Languages

Tamil, English