Vera Selitser
Individual and couples therapist, sex therapist, and relationship expert — bringing warmth, depth, and over a decade of experience to her work in Aurora.
Vera Selitser is a Registered Psychotherapist providing individual and couples therapy to adults, seniors, and teens. She supports clients experiencing anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma, stress, sleep difficulties, and ADHD-related challenges. Her therapeutic approaches include Internal Family Systems (IFS), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Narrative Therapy.
Vera works with clients experiencing relationship and intimacy concerns and supports individuals and couples navigating fertility-related concerns, reproductive health, perinatal mental health, and parenting challenges. Her approach is collaborative, respectful, and responsive to each client's individual experiences, circumstances, and goals.
With more than ten years of experience working with seniors, Vera is attentive to the unique needs and life experiences of older adults. She strives to create a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive therapeutic environment for clients from diverse backgrounds and life circumstances.
Her work focuses on helping clients better understand their internal experiences, develop self-awareness and self-acceptance, navigate relationship challenges, and develop practical strategies for managing life's difficulties. Vera works collaboratively with clients to support their individual therapeutic goals and wellbeing.
Specialized expertise — thoughtfully integrated.
Couples & Sex Therapy
Vera is a relationship expert and sex therapist with deep experience in the relational and intimacy territory most therapists rarely venture into. Couples work with her goes beneath communication patterns to the attachment wounds underneath.
Fertility & Perinatal Wellness
Vera supports individuals and couples navigating fertility-related concerns, reproductive health, perinatal mental wellness, and the parenting transitions around them — relational territory that asks for real sensitivity and care.
Individual Therapy for Adults
One-to-one work across anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions and self-understanding — collaborative, paced to you, and drawing on IFS, EFT, CBT and Narrative therapy to fit what you need.
Evidence-based and integrative.
Vera draws from multiple therapeutic frameworks, adapting her approach to fit what each client needs. Her work combines structured, research-supported methods with the depth and warmth required for lasting change.
Who Vera works with.
Vera serves adults, seniors, and teens at our Aurora location — bringing her expertise to a wide range of mental health and relational concerns.
Sessions in English & Russian
Vera offers psychotherapy in both English and Russian — providing care in your first language when that matters most. Терапия на русском языке доступна в Авроре.
Session Fees
Sessions are claimable under most extended health benefits as a Registered Psychotherapist. Please verify coverage with your provider.
Availability
Support around dementia & cognitive change
Alongside her therapy practice, Vera is a Certified Dementia Care Specialist. She offers compassionate support to older adults and the families around them as they navigate cognitive change, dementia, grief, and the transitions of later life — the emotional and relational side of these experiences. This is supportive psychotherapeutic care, not medical diagnosis or treatment.
Ready to reach out?
Talk to Susan first. She'll personally match you with Vera (or another Aurora therapist) on a free 20-minute call — no pressure, just a warm conversation to find the right fit.