About me

I’m Sana Ilyas.

I’m a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) based in Ontario, providing virtual therapy to adolescents (14+), adults, couples, and families.

I believe that healing begins when we feel safe enough to be seen—not just for our struggles, but for our strengths, values, and hopes. My goal is to create a space where you don’t have to carry everything on your own. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that keep you feeling stuck, understand the experiences that have shaped you, and work toward meaningful, sustainable change.

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs. Rather than following a one-size-fits-all model, I draw from evidence-based approaches while always keeping your goals, culture, identity, and lived experiences at the centre of our work.

Explore more about my approach here.


BEYOND THE THERAPY ROOM

Mental health doesn’t only belong in the therapy room.

Through my blog and upcoming podcast, I share accessible, evidence-informed conversations about eating disorders, body image, relationships, emotional wellbeing, and the everyday challenges that shape our lives. My hope is to make psychological concepts easier to understand and help reduce the stigma surrounding mental health.

Whether you’re a current client, someone considering therapy, or simply curious to learn more, I hope these resources offer support and insight.

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Book a consultation

Finding the right therapist is an important decision. If you’re wondering whether we’re a good fit, I’d be happy to connect for a consultation and answer any questions you may have.

I currently offer virtual sessions only.

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