Personality Disorders therapists in Brooks, AB
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Personality Disorders
Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, RCSW EMDRIA Approved Consultant & Credit Provider
Restoring Internal Peace: Navigating Emotional Intensity and Relational Shifts
Living with a personality disorder—or navigating the intense emotional turbulence associated with one—often feels like moving through the world without emotional armor. Everyday interactions can trigger profound surges of anxiety, deep-seated fears of abandonment, or sudden shifts in how you view yourself and the people you care about most.
When your nervous system stays stuck in high-alert, protecting yourself can end up creating intense inner turmoil and volatile relationship patterns. It is an exhausting cycle: longing for deep, safe connection while simultaneously feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or terrified of vulnerability.
At Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services, we provide a stable, non-judgmental sanctuary where you are treated with dignity, not labeled by a diagnosis. Guided by our foundational values of empathy, integrity, tailored care, and authentic growth, we offer a structured, heart-centered space to help you make sense of these overwhelming emotional waves.
Through our neurobiologically-grounded, trauma-informed approach, we support you to:
Soothe Nervous System Dysregulation: Develop practical somatic grounding tools to navigate sudden emotional spikes, chronic distress, and feelings of emptiness safely.
Transform Relational Patterns: Understand underlying attachment wounds, build healthy communication strategies, and cultivate secure boundaries that foster lasting, stable relationships.
Anchor a Secure Sense of Self: Dismantle severe self-criticism, integrate fragmented emotional experiences, and build a quiet, steady self-trust rooted in genuine peace and resilience.
You are far more than a set of symptoms or coping patterns. Healing is about coming home to yourself—moving away from constant survival mode so you can step into balanced relationships, emotional stability, and restored vitality.
26 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Maryam, Abro
Psychologist, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MC
While working with clients with personality disorders, I use Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Interpersonal therapies (IPT) to help clients gain more control on their thoughts.
4 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB
Personality Disorders
Jenn Wushke
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW., RSW., RCSW., Approved Clinical Supervisor
Personality Disorders are often painfully rigid or chaotic parts of ourselves that get in the way of our goals and dreams. We can compassionately work with these parts to find better, healthier ways to meet our needs and keep ourselves safe. Schema, Hakomi, ACT and Expressive Arts Therapy combine to build insight, support and change for those struggling with personality disorders.
21 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Heron Payne Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Therapeutic Counsellor, RTC
A diagnosis of a personality disorder can sometimes bring clarity, but it can also leave people feeling reduced to a label or defined by their most difficult patterns. I take a non-pathologizing approach, viewing longstanding emotional and relational patterns as understandable adaptations that developed in response to particular experiences, needs, and environments. Together, we can explore these patterns with curiosity rather than shame, including how they affect relationships, self-worth, trust, boundaries, and emotional regulation. The goal is not to erase parts of who you are, but to build greater awareness, flexibility, self-compassion, and choice in how you relate to yourself and others.
1 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Haimove Amir
Registered Psychotherapist, psychotherapist
Supporting Children and Adolescents with Personality Disorders
, we offer specialized therapy for children and adolescents struggling with personality disorders, helping them develop healthy coping strategies, improve emotional regulation, and build stronger interpersonal relationships. Our gentle, child-centered approach focuses on understanding each child’s unique needs, providing a safe and supportive environment where they can explore their feelings, gain insight, and learn to manage difficult emotions.
💙 How We Help:
✔️ Therapy for children and adolescents to address emotional dysregulation, impulsivity, and relationship struggles
✔️ Cognitive developmental techniques to enhance self-awareness, emotional resilience, and self-regulation
✔️ Parent coaching to equip families with strategies to support their child’s growth at home
✔️ A non-judgmental, compassionate environment where children feel safe and empowered to express themselves
We focus on building emotional resilience, self-esteem, and healthier coping mechanisms, helping children and adolescents manage personality disorder symptoms and thrive in their personal relationships.
13 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB
Personality Disorders therapists in Brooks, AB Statistics
Personality Disorders therapists in Brooks, AB average 13 years of experience and charge around $170 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (72%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (68%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$170
Accept insurance
92%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 56% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 72% |
In Person and Online |
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| 28% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 72% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 68% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 56% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 56% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 56% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 52% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 76% | Senior |
| 76% | Teen |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 40% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 68% | Women |
| 64% | Men |
| 56% | LGBTQ+ |
| 52% | Asian |