Elderly Persons Disorders therapists in Whitecourt, AB
Browse Elderly Persons Disorders therapists in Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Kevin Jones
Psychologist, MACP
My approach to supporting older adults focuses on creating a respectful, patient, and collaborative environment where clients feel truly heard and valued. I help individuals navigate the emotional and practical challenges that can arise later in life—such as changes in health, mobility, relationships, identity, or independence—while offering tools to strengthen coping skills and emotional well-being. I work to understand each person’s history, strengths, and current needs, using evidence-informed strategies to reduce stress, improve mood, and support adaptation to life transitions. My goal is to honour each client’s lived experience while helping them maintain dignity, purpose, and connection as they move through this stage of life.
7 Years Experience
Online in Whitecourt, AB
Rebecca Bonham
Licensed Professional Counsellor, Canadian Certified Counsellor, MPS, MTS
As we enter into the second half of life, new questions arise as we move into a space of reflecting on the past and considering what that means for our present and future. As we transition into our middle and elder years, we are often confronted with new challenges related to our functioning, our aging process, shifting relationships, and shifting matters of purpose and identity. These transitions are also invitations to incredible growth and healing, as we learn to release what no longer serves us, to practice deeper self-compassion and acceptance, to honour our hard-won wisdom, and to try new things and craft new stories about ourselves. Together we can explore these challenges and invitations with curiosity, compassion, and creativity as you learn to lean into your elder years with confidence, dignity, and
10 Years Experience
Online in Whitecourt, AB
Mia Klassen
Licensed Professional Counsellor, MPCC #3875, CT #2438, LSCC
Sometimes you don't fit neatly into a category—you're just struggling, hurting, or feeling stuck, and you need someone who genuinely listens. Whatever brings you to therapy, you'll find understanding without judgment, validation without dismissal, and encouragement without empty platitudes. Drawing on years of training and diverse clinical experience, I adapt to what you need most: a compassionate witness, practical tools, deeper exploration, or all of the above. Your concerns matter, your pace is respected, and your story deserves to be heard fully. Whether your challenge is specific or you're simply seeking clarity and relief, I'm here to help you find your way forward.
10 Years Experience
Online in Whitecourt, AB
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
Older adults may face unique emotional and life challenges related to aging, grief, health concerns, caregiving, retirement, loneliness, or major life transitions. Therapy provides a supportive environment to explore these experiences, strengthen coping skills, and promote emotional well-being, connection, and quality of life.
26 Years Experience
Online in Whitecourt, AB
Sanofer Ansari
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MACP
Approach: Person-centred, grief-informed, life-transition and emotion-focused therapy.
I support older adults experiencing loneliness, grief, changes in independence, retirement, relationship changes, identity transitions, caregiving stress, or adjustment to changing life circumstances. Therapy emphasizes dignity, autonomy, meaningful connection, resilience, and adapting to life changes while respecting each person's history and values.
7 Years Experience
Online in Whitecourt, AB
Elderly Persons Disorders therapists in Whitecourt, AB Statistics
Elderly Persons Disorders therapists in Whitecourt, AB average 13 years of experience and charge around $170 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (82%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (73%), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (73%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$170
Accept insurance
82%
Offer sliding scale
82%
Gender ID
| 69% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 91% |
In Person and Online |
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| 9% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 82% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 73% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 73% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 73% | Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) |
| 55% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 55% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 55% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 100% | Senior |
| 73% | Teen |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 100% | Women |
| 91% | Men |
| 82% | Christian |
| 82% | LGBTQ+ |
| 82% | Military / Veterans |