OCD therapists in Cranbrook, BC
Browse OCD therapists in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Dr. Ellen Ivity
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I have several years of experience working with adults, children, and families. I specialize in helping individuals improve symptoms of anxiety, OCD, AD/HD, ASD, and supporting families with children with complex behavioural concerns.
9 Years Experience
Online in Cranbrook, BC (Online Only)
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 Cranbrook, BC
Mindful Connections Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist
OCD is exhausting in a way few people understand: the intrusive thoughts you'd never act on, the rituals that promise relief but demand more each time, the shame of a mind that won't let go. None of it reflects who you are. You'll find a warm, nonjudgmental space here to understand how OCD operates, separate yourself from its demands, and gradually reclaim the time and peace it's taken. The goal isn't just to quiet the thoughts, it's to genuinely understand yourself, change your relationship with uncertainty, and build a life led by your values instead of your fears. Together we'll work toward feeling more free, more present, and more equipped to live on your own terms.
2 Years Experience
Online in Cranbrook, BC
Joel Mayer
Registered Psychotherapist, MDiv
Are you struggling with intrusive thoughts, strong emotions, and ritualistic behaviors? Together, we'll look at how you would like to be living if your thoughts and emotions didn't feel like they had so much power over you, and explore specific ways to help you reduce the rituals you are doing in order to help you live your life more fully!
8 Years Experience
Online in Cranbrook, BC
Ida Uzelman
Counsellor/Therapist, MPCC-P, RTC
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder can feel consuming, making it hard to focus, relax, or feel in control. I provide a safe, compassionate space to explore the patterns and triggers behind intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, while helping you develop practical strategies to manage symptoms. Together, we work toward reducing anxiety, building resilience, and creating a life where OCD no longer dictates your daily choices or limits your potential.
3 Years Experience
Online in Cranbrook, BC
OCD therapists in Cranbrook, BC Statistics
OCD therapists in Cranbrook, BC average 12 years of experience and charge around $155 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (60%), and Internal Family Systems (IFS) (55%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$155
Accept insurance
79%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 68% |
In Person and Online |
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| 32% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 60% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 55% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 53% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 53% | Narrative Therapy |
| 51% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 49% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 68% | Teen |
| 66% | Senior |
| 32% | Children |
Client Focus
| 66% | Women |
| 53% | Men |
| 45% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 40% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |