OCD therapists in Sherwood Park, AB
Browse OCD therapists in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
OCD
Kim Silverthorn - Tacit Knowledge
Counsellor/Therapist, B.A., 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 in Sherwood Park, AB T8H 1Y3
Online in Sherwood Park, AB
OCD
Adrie-Anne Gamble
Counsellor/Therapist, MPCC, CCC, EMDR | ERP | IFS | Attachment
If you’re struggling with OCD, you may feel trapped in cycles of intrusive thoughts, anxiety, reassurance seeking, checking, avoidance, or mental rituals. OCD can be exhausting and all consuming, especially when it starts to interfere with your relationships, work, faith, or daily life.
I provide Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy to help you learn how to respond differently to obsessive thoughts and reduce the compulsive behaviors that keep the OCD cycle going. I have specialized ERP training through the International OCD Foundation’s Behavior Therapy Training Institute (BTTI).
10 Years Experience
Online in Sherwood Park, AB (Online Only)
OCD
Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, RCSW EMDRIA Approved Consultant & Credit Provider
Breaking the Loop: Finding Freedom Beyond Obsessions and Compulsions
When intrusive thoughts hijack your peace of mind, life can quickly begin to feel like a high-stakes, endless effort to prevent worst-case scenarios. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) isn't just about a desire for order or cleanliness—it is a relentless, exhausting cycle where sticky, unwanted thoughts, images, or urges spark intense anxiety, driving you toward physical or mental compulsions just to feel safe again.
Whether you are navigating taboo intrusive thoughts, health anxiety, constant checking, perfectionism, or mental rumination, the temporary relief that compulsions bring quickly fades—leaving you caught in a loop that shrinks your world and drains your vitality.
At Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services, we understand the quiet shame, fear, and mental fatigue that come with living inside an overactive alarm system. Guided by our foundational values of empathy, tailored care, and authentic growth, we offer a compassionate, evidence-based space where you can step off the hamster wheel of doubt and reassurance.
Through our integrative, neurobiologically-grounded approach, we support you to:
Disarm the Brain's False Alarms: Learn how intrusive thoughts operate within your nervous system, transforming how you respond to uncertainty without defaulting to compulsions.
Soothe the Somatic Urge: Develop practical, physical grounding skills to sit through intense emotional spikes and anxiety safely without taking the "compulsive bait."
Reclaim Command of Your Life: Shift your focus away from managing fears and back toward living out your core values, building real self-trust and lasting peace of mind.
You don't have to keep fighting your own mind alone. Healing from OCD isn't about controlling every thought—it's about learning that you can feel calm, secure, and truly free even when uncertainty exists.
26 Years Experience
Online in Sherwood Park, AB (Online Only)
OCD
Renee Lyon
Therapist, MACP, RSW, CEH
OCD is one of my main specialties. I use CBT based strategies for the most part. I have worked for many years with youth who struggle with OCD.
32 Years Experience
Online in Sherwood Park, AB (Online Only)
OCD
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 Sherwood Park, AB
Online in Sherwood Park, AB
OCD therapists in Sherwood Park, AB Statistics
OCD therapists in Sherwood Park, AB average 12 years of experience and charge around $176 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (83%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (63%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (60%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$176
Accept insurance
75%
Offer sliding scale
60%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 34% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 73% |
In Person and Online |
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| 27% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 83% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 63% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 60% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 54% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 52% | Narrative Therapy |
| 48% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 46% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 69% | Teen |
| 67% | Senior |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 48% | Men |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Christian |
| 38% | Persons with Disabilities |