First Responder Psychologist in Ontario
Confidential Virtual PTSD Support for Police, Paramedics, Firefighters & Veterans.
Helping First Responders Heal & Thrive
First responders face cumulative stress, critical incidents, and long-term psychological strain that often go unaddressed until symptoms escalate.
Siren Busch is a registered psychologist providing evidence-based virtual psychological treatment for first responders across Ontario, with a focus on PTSD, stress-related symptoms, and early intervention.
Service Overview & Scope of Care
Who This Service Is For
- Police officers
- Paramedics & medics
- Emergency responders
- Veterans
- First responders seeking early psychological support
- Individuals using insurance or WSIB-related coverage
- Trauma therapy for PTSD
Services Offered
- Psychological treatment
- PTSD treatment
- Trauma therapy
- First responder–specific psychological intervention
- Early assessment and baseline mental health support
- Virtual sessions across Ontario
All services are grounded in evidence-based psychological approaches and tailored to the needs of first responders.
Virtual Care Across Ontario
- Licensed in Ontario
- Secure virtual sessions
- Confidential, private setting
- Suitable for shift work schedules
What This Practice Does Not Offer
- Crisis intervention
- Eating disorder treatment
- Couples therapy
- Parenting capacity assessments
- Sex offender treatment
Services Overview
Psychological Treatment
Psychological Assessments
Workshops & Presentations
Meet Siren Busch
Experienced. Empathetic. Direct.
Registered Psychologist practicing in Clinical, Counselling, Forensic/Correctional, and Rehabilitation Psychology. Siren brings over 23 years of experience helping individuals process trauma, manage stress, and rebuild resilience.
- Over two decades of clinical experience, including work at CAMH, UHN, and the OPP.
- A specialized focus on first responders and veterans, with deep understanding of the unique stressors they face.
- Skilled in navigating WSIB and VAC processes to ensure clients get the support they need.
“My approach is calm and compassionate—but also direct. I work with you to address symptoms, develop coping tools, and create lasting change.”
Nelly, the Therapy Dog
For those who find comfort in canine companionship, Nelly can join your sessions to provide calm and help ease anxiety.
Getting Started
Contact me by email (si***@********ch.ca), phone (647‑457‑0517), or use the contact form below to schedule a free 15‑minute call.
A short conversation helps us discuss your concerns and see if we’re the right fit.
If we decide to work together, we’ll schedule your first in‑person or virtual session.
In this session, I’ll ask more detailed questions about your symptoms, background, and goals to help shape a personalized treatment plan.
Sessions are 50 minutes and payment is due at the end of each session (via e‑transfer).
Services aren’t covered by OHIP, but many extended health plans provide reimbursement. Receipts can also be claimed as a medical expense on your taxes.