Autism therapists in Nanaimo, BC
Find experienced Autism therapists in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada who provide Autism testing, evaluations, and therapy. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare qualifications, specialties, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
Mareel Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, RCC
Our counsellors have experience, both lived and work experience, in treating clients with Autism and/or Asperger's. We also love to work with neurodivergent relationships.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Nanaimo, BC
Online in Nanaimo, BC
Strength in Heart Counselling
Treatment Center, RSW, RCC, CCC
We offer specialized support for neurodiverse individuals, including those on the autism spectrum. Our approach emphasizes communication, self-advocacy, and social skills development. Each session is adapted to meet unique needs and celebrate each person’s strengths.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Nanaimo, BC
Online in Nanaimo, BC
Semra Lamky, Emotional Peace Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (RP), Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC), MACP, Bsc
I provide compassionate and tailored support for individuals on the autism spectrum, including those with Asperger’s Syndrome. Understanding the unique ways neurodivergence shapes perception, communication, and social interaction, I offer a strengths-based, respectful approach that honours your individuality. Whether you’re navigating sensory challenges, social dynamics, or co-occurring anxiety and emotional regulation, I work with you to build self-awareness, coping strategies, and confidence, helping you thrive authentically in your personal and professional life.
3 Years Experience
Online in Nanaimo, BC (Online Only)
Sanofer Ansari
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MACP
Approach: Neurodiversity-affirming, trauma-informed, emotion-focused support.
I provide a supportive space to explore emotional regulation, social experiences, relationships, identity, stress, and self-acceptance. The focus is not on changing who the client is, but on understanding their individual needs, reducing distress, and developing strategies that work for them.
7 Years Experience
Online in Nanaimo, BC
Psykhe Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MACP
Each therapist has their own specialties, and we focus on connecting you with the clinician whose experience best fits your needs. Therapy may involve developing coping strategies, processing past experiences and childhood patterns, and cultivating greater self-compassion and emotional well-being.
8 Years Experience
Online in Nanaimo, BC (Online Only)
Autism therapists in Nanaimo, BC Statistics
Autism therapists in Nanaimo, BC average 11 years of experience and charge around $159 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (66%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (66%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$159
Accept insurance
75%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 75% |
Female |
|
| 19% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
|
| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 66% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 66% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 59% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 59% | Narrative Therapy |
| 56% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 53% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 81% | Teen |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 69% | Senior |
| 38% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 63% | Women |
| 53% | LGBTQ+ |
| 53% | Men |
| 44% | Military / Veterans |