Dr. Susan Williams

Dr. Williams has 30 years of experience assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, stress, chronic pain, PTSD and other concerns. She has been helping public safety personnel and their families for 25 years. She understands many of the job challenges for these personnel and how the job can impact their mental health over time. Susan works closely with clients setting clear goals for therapy and quickly provides effective tools for her clients to use. She uses best practices, including CBT and mindfulness, to help clients and sees clients in-person in her office in Oakville and virtually. Susan is warm, relaxed, and her clients move through sessions at a pace that feels right for them.

Susan has worked on the CBT Unit at the former Clarke Institute of Psychiatry in Toronto (now CAMH), at the Anxiety Treatment and Research Centre at St. Joseph’s Healthcare in Hamilton, and the Mood Disorders program at the former Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital. Susan maintained an appointment for 9 years as Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University. She received her psychology degrees from the University of Waterloo and York University.