Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Merritt, British Columbia BC, Canada CA
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Highly Sensitive Person
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you identify as a highly sensitive person, you may notice that you feel things deeply. You might pick up on subtle shifts in tone, atmosphere, or emotion that others seem to miss. While this sensitivity can be a strength, it can also feel overwhelming. You may become easily overstimulated, need more recovery time after social interactions, or struggle with boundaries because you are so attuned to others.
At Selah Counselling, we view high sensitivity as a trait, not a flaw. Your nervous system is wired to process information more deeply. Together, we work to understand how your sensitivity operates, strengthen regulation skills, and build clear boundaries that protect your energy. Our goal is to help you embrace your empathy and insight without becoming emotionally depleted. With practical tools and increased self-awareness, you can learn to honour your sensitivity while living with greater steadiness and confidence.
29 Years Experience
Online in Merritt, BC British Columbia
Highly Sensitive Person
Dr. Claire Vines, Psy.D., Psychologist / Licensed /Psychotherapy / Psychoanalytic/
Marriage and Family Therapist, Marriage, Couples, LMFT. Psy.D. Trauma-Focused CBT
A highly sensitive person, is an individual who will experience the world more intensely, processing the world's experiences more deeply often with over stimulation often creating a sense of feeling overwhelmed. The highly sensitive person can experience overstimulation from loud noises, bright lights, and often tuned into others who have confusing sensitive emotions.
21 Years Experience
Online in Merritt, BC British Columbia
Highly Sensitive Person
Gal Zohar
Registered Psychotherapist, M.Ed., Registered Psychotherapist
Being highly sensitive means you feel the world deeply — which can be both a gift and a challenge. In our work together, we’ll explore how your sensitivity shapes your relationships, emotions, and experiences, and develop tools to navigate overwhelm while honoring your unique way of being. You’ll learn to embrace your depth, set healthy boundaries, and reconnect with yourself in a grounded, compassionate way.
3 Years Experience
Online in Merritt, BC British Columbia
Highly Sensitive Person
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
Being a highly sensitive person can mean experiencing emotions deeply, noticing subtle details in your environment, and feeling easily overwhelmed by stimulation or stress. While sensitivity is also a strength, it can sometimes feel intense or exhausting. Therapy provides a validating space to better understand sensitivity, develop grounding and boundary-setting skills, and learn how to thrive while honouring your natural temperament.
26 Years Experience
Online in Merritt, BC British Columbia
Highly Sensitive Person
Barchi Fojkar
Pre-Licensed Professional, Clinical Hypnotherapist
I practice psychology with a holistic perspective, focusing on the whole person, heart, mind, body, and soul, rather than just the symptoms. As a highly sensitive person myself, I can connect to someone's experience on a deeper level.
3 Years Experience
Online in Merritt, BC British Columbia
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Merritt, British Columbia, Canada Statistics
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Merritt, British Columbia, Canada average 10 years of experience and charge around $165 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Internal Family Systems (IFS) (64%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (62%), and Somatic Therapy (62%).
Average years in practice
10 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$165
Accept insurance
69%
Offer sliding scale
59%
Gender ID
| 71% |
Female |
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| 17% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 49% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 64% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 62% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 62% | Somatic Therapy |
| 54% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 54% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 51% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 49% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Senior |
| 54% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 72% | Women |
| 49% | LGBTQ+ |
| 49% | Men |
| 41% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 36% | Asian |