Chris Hillier
Psychotherapy
Meet Chris Hillier, PhD .Ed, M.Ed, BSc, MACounselling Psychology Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CRPO — Yorkville University
Chris is a compassionate and evidence-based psychotherapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and self-understanding. With a strong academic foundation that includes a PhD in Education, a Master of Education, a Bachelor of Science, and a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, Chris integrates scientific knowledge with a deep understanding of human growth and development. Drawing from approaches such as Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Chris helps clients identify unhelpful patterns, build emotional awareness, and develop practical strategies for lasting change. His work emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and empowerment, creating a space where clients can explore their stories, uncover strengths, and move toward meaningful goals. Chris has provided psychotherapy to clients across diverse backgrounds and presenting concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. His approach is integrative, trauma-informed, and tailored to each individual’s unique needs, drawing on both research and lived experience to promote healing and growth. Chris provides virtual therapy to adults and young adults seeking support for personal, emotional, and relational well-being.
My Journey Begins
Chris Hillier Psychotherapy was founded from a deep passion for a holistic and patient-centered approach to wellness, creating a space where care and compassion meet.
