Online Codependency therapists in Amherst, Nova Scotia NS, Canada CA
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Michelle Labine
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Counselling Therapist, AASECT Certified Sex Therapist
Many people who struggle with codependency find themselves prioritizing the needs of others while neglecting their own. This can show up as people-pleasing, difficulty saying no, fear of disappointing others, over-responsibility, seeking validation, or feeling responsible for other people's emotions and well-being. While these patterns often develop as ways of maintaining connection, safety, or belonging, they can leave you feeling exhausted, resentful, disconnected from your own needs, and uncertain about who you are outside of caring for others. Together, we can explore the roots of these patterns, strengthen boundaries, develop self-trust, and create relationships that are built on mutual respect, authenticity,and connection rather than obligation or fear.
7 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS (Online Only)
Tiffany Warmington
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP
I support individuals who are experiencing patterns of codependency, including difficulty with boundaries, people-pleasing, and placing others needs ahead of their own at the expense of well-being. My approach is compassionate and trauma-informed, focusing on increasing self-awareness, strengthening boundaries, and building a more balanced sense of self in relationships. Together we can explore these patterns and support healthier, more fulfilling connections at a pace that feels safe and sustainable for you.
5 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS (Online Only)
Zain Abideen
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MACP
Codependency often involves placing others’ needs above your own while struggling to maintain boundaries. Therapy focuses on developing self awareness, strengthening boundaries, and building healthier relationship dynamics.
1 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS (Online Only)
Ferzana Jamani
Counsellor/Therapist, BA, RTC
I help clients identify and address codependent patterns by exploring relationships, attachment styles, and past experiences. Through this work, we focus on building healthy boundaries, strengthening self-worth, and reconnecting you with your own needs and desires.
3 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Mia Klassen
Licensed Professional Counsellor, MPCC #3875, CT #2438, LSCC
Whether you're being controlled or recognizing your own controlling behaviors, these patterns drain everyone involved and leave deep wounds. I understand both sides: the exhaustion of living under someone's manipulation, and the fear that drives the need to control. Without judgment, we'll explore what's really happening beneath the surface—the trauma, the power struggles, the ways survival strategies became relationship destroyers. You'll learn to recognize harmful patterns, regulate the anxiety that fuels control or compliance, and build relationships based on mutual respect rather than domination or submission. Change is possible, whether you're breaking free or choosing to become someone different.
10 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Julie Taylor Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, MTC, RCS
Codependency is a term given to the well meaning - and often essential - 'support' of those people who abuse and rely on the service of loved ones, friends and colleagues to maintain their abusive and addictive behaviour. Often if we are raised with an abusive person in our environment, we learn to excel at supporting those abusers and thus are prone to be attractive to yet more abuse. We can break this chain when we thoroughly explore, process and discuss these behaviours.
26 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Interactive Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, RPC
Codependency counselling empowers you to dismantle patterns of over-reliance, people-pleasing, and emotional enmeshment, paving the way for authentic relationships and self-worth. Tailored for individuals, couples, or families entangled in unbalanced dynamics—like constant caretaking or fear of abandonment—sessions employ relational therapy, boundary-setting exercises, and self-compassion practices rooted in CBT and attachment theory. Uncover roots in past experiences, rebuild independence, and cultivate mutual respect without resentment. From reclaiming personal identity to fostering secure bonds, specialized guidance transforms exhaustion into empowerment. Embrace interdependence over codependency; rediscover your voice and vitality. Take the first step toward balanced love today.
12 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Dr. Matthew Clyde
Psychologist, PhD
Codependency often involves a pattern of prioritizing others' needs, feelings, and problems over your own, often at the expense of your own well-being. It can feel like your happiness is entirely dependent on the stability of those around you. In our sessions, we explore the roots of these patterns and work on establishing healthy boundaries. The goal is to help you rediscover your own identity and build relationships based on mutual respect rather than a cycle of caretaking and exhaustion.
7 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Rachelle Tersigni
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
I work with individuals who feel over-responsible for others or disconnected from their own needs. Therapy focuses on strengthening boundaries, self-trust, and a more grounded sense of autonomy in relationships.
3 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS (Online Only)
Bipolar Disorder Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist
We have a combined 22 years experience helping clients get down to the root cause of codependency and the grasping onto others behaviours and how they influence you. The recurring thoughts and feelings that need to be understood and identified. Greg Rennie and Josh Goordat are taking new clients. Go to https://rennieclinicalservices.janeapp.com
22 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Kayla Schofield
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
entangled relationships start when we are born and are learned behaviours. Learning to create healthy boundaries and recognize each person is still seperate within the relationship can help create healthy relationships.
6 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Marjan Emami
Counsellor/Therapist, MD, RTC #3608, MPCC-Provisional #4797, ACTA #3122
Caregivers often put others’ needs above their own, suppressing emotions and taking on excessive responsibility. This pattern can lead to chronic stress, emotional exhaustion, and physical health challenges. I help clients to notice this pattern, access support, and cultivate self-compassion to create a healthier balance between caring for others and caring for themselves.
2 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS (Online Only)
Natalia Vyzhol
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Are you struggling with putting others' needs before your own? Finding it difficult to set healthy boundaries? You're not alone. As a therapist specializing in codependency, I help individuals break free from unhealthy relationship patterns and develop a stronger sense of self.
Through our work together, you'll learn to:
- Establish and maintain healthy boundaries
- Develop self-trust and improve decision-making
- Recognize and honor your own needs and feelings
- Build genuine, balanced relationships
- Cultivate self-worth independent of others' approval
Whether your codependency stems from childhood experiences, relationship dynamics, or other life circumstances, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for healing and growth. Together, we'll work on transforming patterns that no longer serve you, helping you step into a more authentic and empowered version of yourself.
7 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS (Online Only)
Hannah Bickle | Self, Relationships, Emotions
Registered Psychotherapist, RP (Q)
When we struggle with codependent patterns, it can be easy to lose sight of ourselves in relationships. You may find yourself looking to other people to decide whether you are doing okay, whether you are enough, or whether you deserve to feel good about yourself. As a result, your mood and sense of self-worth can become closely tied to the emotions, opinions, and behaviours of those around you.
In therapy, we can explore these patterns with curiosity and compassion, helping you develop a stronger sense of self and healthier boundaries.
1 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you find yourself constantly prioritizing others at the expense of your own needs, struggling to say no, or feeling responsible for how everyone around you feels, you may be experiencing patterns of codependency. You might feel anxious when others are upset, overextend yourself to keep the peace, or tie your sense of worth to being needed.
At Selah Counselling, we approach codependency with compassion and clarity. These patterns often develop from early attachment experiences in which love felt conditional or in which safety required self-sacrifice. Together, we explore where these beliefs began and gently build new patterns rooted in healthy boundaries and secure identity. Our work focuses on strengthening self-awareness, learning to tolerate discomfort without rescuing, and developing mutually beneficial relationships rather than imbalanced ones. The goal is not to become hardened or detached, but to love others from a place of strength, steadiness, and self-respect.
29 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Lori-Ann Wesley
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., R.P., C.C.T.P.
Common as it is, we need to develop a healthier relationship w self in order to get out of codependent behaviour.
29 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Liz Witzke
Registered Psychotherapist, RPQ, BA, LLB, CSAT, CPTT
An exaggerated sense of responsibility, compulsive need to take care of another, difficulty expressing boundaries, excessive reliance on or emotional ties to a partner or loved-one - these are all expressions of co-dependent relationships. I will help you break it down and understand the how and why in order to strengthen your sense of self. The aim is to find yourself, so that you do not lose yourself in relationship with others.
19 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Mary Mikhail
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, BSW, MACP, RSW
Unlock the patterns of codependency with my approach rooted in Attachment Theory. Together, we'll explore the dynamics of your relationships, understanding how early attachments influence current patterns. Through compassionate guidance, we'll foster self-awareness and boundaries, empowering you to cultivate healthier connections and reclaim your autonomy. Step into a journey of self-discovery and liberation from codependency today.
7 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS (Online Only)
NS Talks
Counsellor/Therapist, RP, RCT, RCT-C, CCC, CCTP
At NS Talks, we approach codependency counselling by focusing on attachment styles, patterns, and underlying fears. If you've noticed you're struggling with codependency, reach out to book a free consult with us today to find the right counselling therapist to help you work on your attachment patterns.
13 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS (Online Only)
Brianne Roy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I work with individuals who struggle with people-pleasing, boundary difficulties, and patterns of prioritizing others’ needs at the expense of their own. Therapy focuses on building self-worth, emotional autonomy, and healthier relational dynamics while addressing the underlying attachment and trauma patterns that often drive codependent behaviors.
0 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS
Codependency therapists in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada Statistics
Codependency therapists in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $162 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Codependency (100%), Anxiety or Fears (93%), and Self Esteem (93%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$162
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 18% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Codependency |
| 93% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 93% | Self Esteem |
| 80% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 80% | Depression |
| 78% | Stress |
| 75% | Social Anxiety |