Diana Ben

Diana Ben

Specializes in Self-Esteem, Depression

(She/Her)

Hi, I’m Diana! As a first‑generation African Canadian, I understand the complexity of navigating cultural identity, family expectations, people‑pleasing, autonomy, and the stigma surrounding mental health. Many clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed by unprocessed trauma, anxiety, and the pressure to hold everything together.

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About Me

Hi, I’m Diana! As a first‑generation African Canadian, I understand the complexity of navigating cultural identity, family expectations, people‑pleasing, autonomy, and the stigma surrounding mental health. Many clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed by unprocessed trauma, anxiety, and the pressure to hold everything together. They often feel alone in their experiences, struggle with confidence, and second‑guess their decisions and experiences. My goal is to offer a non-judgmental, compassionate, culturally sensitive space where you feel heard, respected, and supported. I help you understand the roots of your thoughts, emotions, and patterns so you can shift them with intention. My work focuses on identity, self‑awareness, and healing from trauma and anxiety in a space that feels grounding and supportive. My approach blends insight, compassion, and practical tools to help you create real, sustainable change! Therapy with me is about understanding yourself more deeply so you can move through life with clarity and confidence. I believe insight is a powerful tool for healing; it helps us break old cycles and create new possibilities by moving beyond the feeling of “I don’t know why.” If you’re ready to explore your inner world with support, I’m here to help!

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Pronouns

She/Her

Gender

Woman

Racial Identity

Black

Focus

Client Focus

Works with Adolescents (13-17) and Adults (18+)

Sees Individual, Group, and Couples

Speaks English

Offers In-Person and Online

Regions Served

Ontario

Session Types

Session TypeDurationFee
Indidvual Therapy 50 min$160
individual Therapy Extended 70 min$180
Couples50 min$225

Sliding scale fees available.

Insurance Accepted

ManulifeBlue CrossTELUS HealthSSQ InsuranceCanada LifeSun LifeGreen Shield CanadaEmpire Life

Credentials

Designations

  • Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)(RP (Qualifying))

Professional Associations

  • Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association(CCPA)
  • College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario(CRPO)