Perfectionism therapists in Wainwright, AB
Browse Perfectionism therapists in Wainwright, Alberta, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Vanessa Fingland
Counsellor/Therapist, CCPCPR.cand, RPC-C
Perfectionism can leave you feeling like nothing you do is ever good enough, driving anxiety, self criticism, procrastination, and constant pressure to meet impossible standards. Together, we'll explore the beliefs and patterns that fuel perfectionism, build self compassion, and develop healthier ways of measuring your worth that aren't based on achievement alone. My goal is to help you let go of unrealistic expectations so you can feel more confident, balanced, and free to enjoy your life.
8 Years Experience
Online in Wainwright, AB (Online Only)
Viewpoint Calgary Psychological Services
Psychologist, RPsych
When high standards cross the line into perfectionism, life can feel like an endless treadmill where nothing you do is ever quite "good enough." Driven by an relentless inner critic, fear of making mistakes, or the overwhelming pressure to manage every detail, you may find yourself trapped between burnout on one side and paralysis on the other. You shouldn't have to earn your self-worth through constant productivity, nor do you have to live in fear of falling short.
At Viewpoint Psychological Services in Calgary, our therapists offer a grounding, non-judgmental space to help you step off the performance cycle. Using evidence-based approaches—such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—we partner with you to quiet the pressure, reframe your relationship with mistakes, and cultivate a deeper sense of internal peace.
Together, we’ll help you:
- Soften the Inner Critic: Untangle your intrinsic self-worth from achievement and flawless execution, learning to treat yourself with genuine kindness when things don't go as planned.
- Overcome Paralysis & Procrastination: Break free from all-or-nothing thinking so you can take confident action without being held back by the fear of imperfection.
- Redefine Sustainable Success: Establish healthy boundaries around work and life, set realistic standards, and discover a lasting sense of worthiness exactly as you are.
You don't have to keep burning yourself out to prove your value. Let’s partner together to help you trade the pressure of perfection for balance, authenticity, and genuine ease.
11 Years Experience
Online in Wainwright, AB
Suzanne Thompson Counselling
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Perfectionism can overwhelm us and also cause us to miss out on so much with the fear of failure tied into it. Whether you are struggling with positive or negative perfectionism, I am here to help you break free from it and build up your self worth so that you can see that you are enough, just as you are. We will work together to discover what is driving it and how to help you overcome it. Reach out for a free 15 minute consultation to ensure you feel I would be a good fit, as that is an important part of the process.
3 Years Experience
Online in Wainwright, AB
Taylor Cox
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Are you finding it challenging to navigate relationships? Have you experienced narcissistic abuse? If you are a people-pleaser and find difficulty setting healthy boundaries this may be an indication of relational trauma. As a result you may be experiencing symptoms like anxiety, stress or low self-esteem, that can affect your relationships, work, school and your ability to complete daily tasks. If this is you its time to priotitize your emotional well being. Together we can work on building healthier relationships, improving communication skills, setting boundaries and developing healthier coping skills and tools!
2 Years Experience
Online in Wainwright, AB
Rachel Bradley
Psychologist, MA, Registered Psychologist
I provide support for adults struggling with perfectionism, helping them manage self-critical thoughts, unrealistic standards, and fear of failure. Therapy focuses on understanding the underlying causes, challenging unhelpful beliefs, and developing strategies for self-compassion, flexibility, and balanced achievement. The goal is to help clients reduce stress, improve confidence, and embrace growth without the pressure of perfection.
3 Years Experience
Online in Wainwright, AB
Perfectionism therapists in Wainwright, AB Statistics
Perfectionism therapists in Wainwright, AB average 6 years of experience and charge around $170 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Internal Family Systems (IFS) (62%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (50%).
Average years in practice
6 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$170
Accept insurance
85%
Offer sliding scale
58%
Gender ID
| 85% |
Female |
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| 15% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 62% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 50% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 46% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 46% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 46% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 46% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 58% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 4% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 46% | Men |
| 38% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 31% | Asian |
| 31% | Christian |