PSYCHOLOGISTS
Dr. Eric Karaoylas
Dr. Karaoylas is a Registered Clinical and Health Psychologist who provides comprehensive psychological assessment and evidence-based therapy for adults. He works with individuals experiencing a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, substance use challenges, chronic pain, and chronic health conditions.
In addition to treating specific mental health concerns, Dr. Eric Karaoylas enjoys supporting individuals who are navigating life’s challenges, including career and vocational stress, relationship and family difficulties, and major life transitions. He believes that psychological well-being is strengthened when people develop a greater understanding of themselves, their experiences, and their capacity for meaningful change.
Dr. Karaoylas draws from a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT) and mindfulness-based interventions.
Dr. Karaoylas completed his Ph.D. in Clinical and Counselling Psychology at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto. He completed his predoctoral residency through the Northern Ontario Psychology Internship Consortium (NORPIC) in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Throughout his career, he has provided assessment and psychotherapy services in both public and private healthcare settings. In addition to his private practice, he currently serves as a part-time psychologist and consultant at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences.
Dr. Karaoylas is known for his warm, genuine, and collaborative approach to therapy. He believes that effective treatment begins with developing a deep understanding of each client’s unique experiences, strengths, and challenges. Working together, he helps clients develop practical skills, gain new perspectives, and make meaningful changes that enhance their well-being and quality of life. His goal is to create a supportive therapeutic partnership where clients feel understood, empowered, and equipped to achieve lasting growth.
