Perfectionism therapists in Whitecourt, AB
Browse Perfectionism therapists in Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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 Whitecourt, AB
Jaswir Dhillon
Registered Psychotherapist, MA
Perfectionism can feel like a constant pressure to get everything right, leaving little room for rest, ease, or self-compassion. You may find yourself stuck in cycles of overthinking, self-criticism, or never feeling quite enough, no matter how much you achieve. Over time, this can become exhausting and disconnect you from what actually matters to you. I offer a steady and supportive space where you can loosen the grip of perfectionism, understand where it comes from, and begin to relate to yourself with more kindness and flexibility. You do not have to keep holding it all alone.
8 Years Experience
Online in Whitecourt, AB
Kaylei Murray
Registered Psychotherapist, CRPO, ACTA
I support clients in exploring the pressure to perform, achieve, or maintain control. Therapy focuses on understanding the roots of perfectionism and developing more flexible and self-compassionate ways of functioning.
1 Years Experience
Online in Whitecourt, AB
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
Perfectionism can create constant pressure, fear of failure, self-criticism, and emotional exhaustion. Therapy helps individuals challenge unrealistic expectations, develop healthier coping patterns, and build greater balance, flexibility, and self-acceptance.
26 Years Experience
Online in Whitecourt, AB
Melissa Kaylee De Pace
Counsellor/Therapist, CCC, Registered Psychotherapist (Q), CNP, M.A
Perfectionism can look like ambition from the outside, while internally it can feel like relentless pressure to get things right, avoid disappointing others, and never let yourself fall short. For many people, perfectionism can develop as a learned way of protecting themselves, if I perform well, stay in control, or avoid mistakes, I can avoid criticism, rejection, failure, or the feeling that I’m not enough. Over time, what once helped you cope can become exhausting.
Together, we’ll explore where these expectations came from and what your perfectionism may be trying to protect, while working to separate your worth from your performance. The goal isn’t to lower your standards or stop caring, it’s to help you pursue what matters without fear, self-criticism, and the pressure to be perfect running the show.
3 Years Experience
Online in Whitecourt, AB
Perfectionism therapists in Whitecourt, AB Statistics
Perfectionism therapists in Whitecourt, AB average 6 years of experience and charge around $169 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (67%), Internal Family Systems (IFS) (59%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (48%).
Average years in practice
6 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$169
Accept insurance
81%
Offer sliding scale
59%
Gender ID
| 82% |
Female |
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| 18% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 67% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 59% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 48% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 44% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 44% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 44% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 44% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 59% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 41% | Teen |
| 4% | Children |
Client Focus
| 70% | Women |
| 48% | Men |
| 37% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 33% | Asian |
| 30% | Christian |