Personality Disorders therapists in Nanaimo, British Columbia BC, Canada CA
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Strength in Heart Counselling
Treatment Center, RSW, RCC, CCC
Personality disorders can impact how you relate to yourself and others. We offer specialized therapy to help you understand patterns and develop healthier ways of coping. Our sessions focus on self-awareness, growth, and building strong relationships.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Nanaimo, BC
Online in Nanaimo, BC British Columbia
Mia Klassen
Licensed Professional Counsellor, MPCC #3875, CT #2438, LSCC
If you've been told you have a personality disorder—or suspect you might—you've likely spent years feeling misunderstood, stigmatized, or blamed for patterns you don't know how to change. These aren't character flaws; they're trauma responses that became your survival blueprint. Once we've built trust, we'll explore how your early experiences shaped how you see yourself, others, and relationships. You'll receive deep understanding for the specific symptoms you struggle with—the emotional intensity, the relationship chaos, the identity confusion. Through compassionate modeling and support, you'll learn new patterns, regulate what feels uncontrollable, and discover that change is possible. You're not broken; you're surviving.
10 Years Experience
Online in Nanaimo, BC British Columbia
Pegah Behbehani
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Clinical Counsellor
My counselling style is influenced by trauma-informed therapy, strength-based therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), AEDP, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Bowen Family Systems, Narrative Therapy, and EMDR, Hakomi therapy, IFS therapy.
7 Years Experience
Online in Nanaimo, BC British Columbia
Makayla Ciuffreda
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I support adults and teens who struggle with big emotions, tough relationships, or patterns that feel hard to change. In a safe and nonjudgmental space, we work on understanding yourself better, learning ways to manage strong feelings, and building healthier connections with others. My goal is to help you grow more self-awareness, feel more stable, and make positive changes in your life.
2 Years Experience
Online in Nanaimo, BC British Columbia
Kimberly Davidson | Katalyst Integrated Trauma Treatment
Counsellor/Therapist, RCS, MTC, RTC, SEP, CCTP, CCISM, CFRC, CATP, NARM
The majority of personality disorders come from trauma. Starting from this place, we can work with the personality disorders in useful ways to help you and them heal.
20 Years Experience
Online in Nanaimo, BC British Columbia (Online Only)
Personality Disorders therapists in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Statistics
Personality Disorders therapists in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada average 12 years of experience and charge around $163 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (76%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (76%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$163
Accept insurance
76%
Offer sliding scale
56%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 76% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 76% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 68% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 68% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 60% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 56% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 76% | Teen |
| 72% | Senior |
| 36% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Men |
| 60% | Women |
| 56% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Military / Veterans |