OCD therapists in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta AB, Canada CA
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Jorgelina Gill
Counsellor/Therapist, B.Sc Psychology | Behaviour Therapist | RTCounsellor
With the psychodynamic approach, the client will know the causes and roots that led him to his problem; for what it is necessary an in-depth analysis of the personality by putting greater focus on the current and past experiences. This will give the client the opportunity to build a new present and future understanding and identifying triggers and own emotions.
23 Years Experience
In-Person Near Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Online in Fort Saskatchewan, AB Alberta
Kim Silverthorn - Tacit Knowledge
Counsellor/Therapist, B.A., R.P.C., M.P.C.C., C.T.
Tacit's main area of expertise is with clients who are wanting to address their Anxiety/Depression issues (and OCD Issues fall into this specialty area) - our team often teach classes focusing on ways to manage anxiety/depression effectively, and provide supports to family members who want to better understand how to help their loves ones who are struggling with these issues.
36 Years Experience
In-Person Near Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Online in Fort Saskatchewan, AB Alberta
Prof. Sir Romesh Jayasinghe, OLS
Psychologist, Ph.D.(Applied Psychology), Dh.C.(Florida), FRSPH(UK), FACCPH(UK), FTBCCT(UK), Adv.Dip.(Psychiatry), Adv.Dip.(Clinical Psychology), Adv.Dip.(Neuroscience), Adv.Dip.CBT(UK), Dip.(Couples Therapy), Dip.(Hypnotherapy), Dip.(Relationship Psychology), Dip.(Nutrition Science), Cert.(Integrative Mental Health)
I treat OCD using hypnotherapy and CBT.
20 Years Experience
Online in Fort Saskatchewan, AB Alberta
Claire Benade
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
OCD can have an impact on several areas of our daily lives. I will work with you on strategies for coping as well as looking at the larger family dynamics (if relevant) to ensure the best support for you during these difficult times. I will help support you as we work through the thoughts and feelings you are having. Focusing on therapeutic relationship and building trust allows me to help support you while using a solution-focused lens.
6 Years Experience
Online in Fort Saskatchewan, AB Alberta
Daniel Klassen
Psychologist, Provisional, (P7619) with CAP in Alberta & Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC 19147) with BCACC, for elsewhere in Canada
Living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be profoundly distressing. It involves persistent, intrusive thoughts—often unwanted and anxiety-inducing—that drive individuals to perform repetitive behaviors or mental rituals in an attempt to relieve the discomfort. While these compulsions may offer temporary relief, they ultimately reinforce a cycle of obsessive thinking and compulsive action, deepening the distress over time.
The fear behind OCD can feel overwhelming, even paralyzing—anchored in the belief that if these rituals aren’t completed, something terrible might happen. What makes it even more challenging is that individuals with OCD are often aware that their thoughts and behaviors are irrational or excessive, yet still feel powerless to stop them. This internal conflict can lead to intense emotional exhaustion and a diminished sense of control.
Therapeutic approaches such as Narrative Therapy (NT) can help individuals explore and reframe their experiences, while mindfulness practices and targeted lifestyle changes support the management of anxiety and obsessive thinking. Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy may also be used to uncover and heal the deeper emotional wounds or internal conflicts that give rise to compulsive patterns.
Every person’s experience with OCD is unique, and there is no one-size-fits-all solution. However, with an integrative, evidence-based approach tailored to the individual, it is possible to significantly reduce—and in some cases, eliminate—symptoms, empowering individuals to reclaim a sense of peace, agency, and stability in their lives.
7 Years Experience
Online in Fort Saskatchewan, AB Alberta
OCD therapists in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada Statistics
OCD therapists in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $177 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (69%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (65%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$177
Accept insurance
80%
Offer sliding scale
63%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 76% |
In Person and Online |
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| 24% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 69% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 65% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 59% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 59% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 55% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 55% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Teen |
| 61% | Senior |
| 39% | Children |
Client Focus
| 53% | Women |
| 45% | Men |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 37% | Christian |
| 33% | Persons with Disabilities |