Therapists Beginning With F in Nova Scotia

My approach is from a client-centered, culturally-sensitive lens, understanding that my clients are the experts of their own lives. From a trauma-informed perspective, I strive to create an atmosphere of safety and trust for clients, recognizing the impact our past experiences can have on our present-day functioning. Through our work together, we will navigate the complexities of your unique journey, fostering healing, resilience, and personal growth.

Whether you are going through a loss of relationship, health, or another life struggle, I provide a relaxed atmosphere where you are invited to be yourself. This is your time, and I will work with you to help you get as much out of your sessions as possible. Please be sure to check with your insurance to confirm you have coverage for (RCT) Registered Counselling Therapists, usually listed under para-medical with insurances. I offer a 30% discount for the first session (for new clients/on-line format only) to explore the therapy relationship fit and to gather information .

I work with adults and couples, and strive to empower clients so that they may reach their goals. My training was grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy, and I continue to study and incorporate other theoretical frameworks including mindfulness-based therapy, solution focused therapy, motivational interviewing, and emotion focused therapy. I tailor my treatment approach based on presenting concerns and client preference.

I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders (bulimia, anorexia, binge eating disorder, food avoidances and difficulties eating) and body image concerns (body dysmorphic disorder, poor body image). I also work with adults who experience: anxiety disorders (panic disorder, agoraphobia, phobias, social anxiety disorder, excessive worry/generalized anxiety disorder); obsessive-compulsive disorder; posttraumatic stress disorder; and depression.

(Note: Currently offering telephone or video sessions only). I have a passion for getting to know people deeply and guiding them toward a more satisfying, accepting and compassionate relationship with themselves and others. I believe that "knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom" and it is by being true to yourself that you will unlock the most satisfying life experiences and relationships. I welcome you to bring any issue to the table, but have found a special interest in assisting clients with relationship issues, including separation/divorce, dating, infidelity, relationship dissatisfaction, and family of origin issues.

Veronica Felizardo M.S.W., R.S.W. Doctor in Counselling & Psychotherapy (Cand.) is a Psychotherapist with experience in assessment, individual counselling and couples counselling for those who have a desire to change their current circumstances to lead a fulfilled life. She's a firm believer in the innate ability to overcome challenges by working with clients at the current place they find themselves in. Using a strengths-based approach, she inspires each person to realize their full potential. She is certified in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy. She provides in-between session support via text and email.

My ideal client is someone who is wanting to feel heard and understood. Each client has their own array of unique experiences and it is therefore the ultimate goal to better understand the self and interactions with others and the world around them. Once this is achieved we can together facilitate change through new perspectives.

I work with students to help them at home, at school and on the field of play. If your child struggles with anxiety, confidence, or managing emotions, I could help. I work with a lot of athletes that struggle with the high demands of playing competitive sport while juggling both school, family and social life. I incorporate sports and being active into my practice whenever appropriate. I have seen first hand, the benefits of being active and connected with others has on our mental health. I have sessions both in an office or in a gym space to help build confidence, resilience and emotional regulation.

Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, loss, stress, relationship issues, life/career transitions, low self-esteem, work/life imbalance, or trauma? Or are you seeking more fulfillment out of life? If so, I am here to help. I am a registered psychologist offering virtual counselling to adults (25+) in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec. Work with me from the comfort of your home, with your pets around, and without the added time and stress of travel.

Accepting New Clients - Clients are brave to come to the counselling arena" I can offer over 20 years of counselling experience to assist with a deeper understanding of self. Counselling can provide shifts in perspective that can help alleviate suffering and increase coping skills in life. Through a greater understanding clients can start the healing process towards a stronger sense of healthier happier self by overcoming past hurts and refocusing on the hear and now.

Feeling stuck is a common response to overwhelm and distress, especially in a world full of pressure and external noise. My practice focuses on looking to the body for information on where emotion and experiences are stored, and providing a map for uncovering patterns that are no longer serving us. I provide therapy for youth, adults and elders who are experiencing dysregulation, whether that be from traumatic experiences, attachment wounds, anxiety, or depression. Often, we attach to negative experiences unconsciously, which shows up in our day to day lives implicitly and in ways that may be unfamiliar to who we were before.

My name is Victoria and I appreciate you considering working with me. I am a compassionate and dedicated Registered Counselling Therapist–Candidate (RCT-C) based out of beautiful Nova Scotia. I believe in the power of whole body wellness and the connection between body, mind and soul.I hold a BA in Psychology and Criminology from Saint Mary’s University and a Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville. I have always been passionate about self-discovery and would be honoured to work with you if you’re struggling with grief, stress, anxiety, panic, depression, communication, interpersonal relationships, workplace stress,

Counsellors at Forging Forward Counselling Services are with our clients on their journey, every step of the way! Our counsellor works with the client using approaches that foster self-determination and promote resiliency. We believe that people have a natural and intrinsic tendency to behave in effective and healthy ways. We understand that enduring recovery is an continuous process that requires a customizable treatment plan based on each client or group's specific needs.

If you identify as a neurodivergent, chronically ill, BIPOC &/or immigrant woman, queer or trans person, then you may be struggling to feel a sense of belonging & acceptance in a world & system that wasn’t built for you & doesn’t capture the unique intersections of your identity & lived experiences. I believe in your inherent capacity to heal, grow, discover who you are, connect deeply with others, and lead a fulfilling life. If you’re committed to self-discovery & healing as part of your ongoing personal growth & professional development, let's work together to put the pieces of your life, work & relationships back into balance.

Although I work primarily with grief, loss, trauma and with individuals in palliative care, my practice also has a focus on people experiencing anxiety and depression. I also offer counselling to immigrants and refugees seeking Newcomer support. I use person-centred and mindfulness-informed approaches to support individuals. I approach counselling from a non-pathological perspective, with an emphasis on providing a non-judgmental, kind, equitable, compassionate space. My ability is to be able to listen deeply and to focus on emotions and beliefs behind words and actions.

Welcome to Drew Fournier Counselling Services. Seeking help is the first step to becoming the person you want to be. My goal is to walk that path with you in a safe, non-judgemental setting. With over 15 years working in education, I have a vast set of skills to aid youth and adults experiencing the difficulties of life. As a narrative trauma-informed therapist, I look forward to working together in a gentle and compassionate way.

My goal is to offer a safe, healing environment while developing the therapeutic relationship. Building on the relationship provides the foundation required for active listening, trust, and healing.

Accepting new clients! Tess is an empathic, kind, and nonjudgmental counsellor who is passionate about helping individuals overcome their struggles with mental health, and cultivate the self-compassion needed to heal from past traumas. Stress and anxiety, depression, behaviour and relationship difficulties have feelings of shame and self-criticism at their core. Directing compassion toward ourselves can allow us to feel safe and accepted, giving us the caring motivation to work through our suffering, to change unhelpful patterns, connect with our values, and get the most out of our life.

Welcome! My name is Cassidy and I provide therapy to individuals, ages 16 and up, as well as couples. My areas of focus include emotional regulation, communication skills, relational health, identity and autonomy development, life transitions, and self-compassion. I also support clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and grief. I am trained in the Gottman Method of Couples Therapy (Level 2), and work with couples in areas of conflict resolution, building friendships and intimacy within the relationship, and finding shared meaning in life.