Brian Pauls, PhD

Offers Virtual appointments only
  • Psychologist
  • Man
  • Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 16 ratings.
Accepting new patients

Provider information

Description

Dr. Pauls supports adult clients with or without legal involvement, offering therapy for issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship difficulties. He has extensive experience with anger management, substance use, and offences including intimate partner violence and sexual offences. He also supports clients with atypical sexual preferences. Dr. Pauls combines clinical skill with a non-judgmental, client-centered approach to help clients achieve meaningful change and emotional well-being.

Conditions

  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adjustment disorder
  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Anger
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
  • Bullying
  • Codependency
  • Communication
  • Compulsive gambling
  • Conduct Disorder (CD)
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse or Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating disorders
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Gambling Addiction
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Internet Addiction
  • Loneliness
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality Disorder
  • Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Panic disorder
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosis
  • Schizophrenia
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-harming or suicidal behavior
  • Sex, sexuality, intimacy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep Disorder
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Social Isolation
  • Stopping Smoking
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Suicide
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Workplace stress

Provider's hours

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
By appointment only

Services

  • Addictions (assessment/treatment)
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Forensic therapy
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Psychological testing and evaluation
  • Solution-focused brief therapy

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Doctorate in Psychology (PhD)

Education

  • PhD in Clinical Psychology - University of Toronto

Facility: Guidepoint Clinic

Summary

Providing virtual therapy and court related risk assessment. Teen, adult and couples therapy with a focus on mental health concerns, gambling, gaming and tech addiction, sexual behaviour concerns, substance use, anger, trauma, relationship issues, and intimate partner violence. We also assist people in conflict with the legal system in Ontario and Newfoundland.

Business hours

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
By appointment only

Services & supplies

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multicultural therapy
  • Teen mental health

Provider's hours

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
By appointment only

Business hours

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
By appointment only