Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Thompson, MB
Browse Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Thompson, Manitoba, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Impulse Control
Zain Abideen
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist , BSc, MACP
Impulse control challenges can lead to actions that feel difficult to stop despite negative consequences. Therapy focuses on increasing awareness of triggers and building stronger emotional regulation and decision making skills.
2 Years Experience
Online in Thompson, MB (Online Only)
Impulse Control
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you struggle with impulse control, you may find yourself acting quickly in ways you later regret. Whether it is spending, gambling, explosive reactions, sexual behaviours, or other urges, the pull can feel intense and immediate. You may promise yourself it will not happen again, only to feel caught in the same cycle. Over time, this can lead to shame, damaged relationships, and a loss of confidence in your own self-control.
At Selah Counselling, we approach impulse control disorders with compassion and structure. Impulsivity is often connected to nervous system dysregulation, unmet emotional needs, trauma, or difficulty tolerating distress. Together, we work to slow the cycle down. We strengthen awareness of triggers, build distress tolerance skills, and develop practical strategies that increase pause and choice. Our goal is not simply to stop behaviours, but to help you understand what is driving them and to build the internal steadiness that supports lasting change. You can learn to respond intentionally rather than impulsively.
29 Years Experience
Online in Thompson, MB
Impulse Control
Atlas Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, B.Sc., M.A., RP
When an urge feels hard to resist, or anger takes over before you have time to think, the aftermath can leave you wondering how to break the pattern. At Atlas Therapy, counselling for impulse control difficulties gives you space to talk about what’s happening without shame. Together, we’ll look at what triggers the urge, practise ways to pause and find responses that fit the situations you face. Reach out, and we’ll help you find a therapist who can support you.
18 Years Experience
Online in Thompson, MB
Impulse Control
Marjan Emami
Counsellor/Therapist, MD, RTC #3608, MPCC-Provisional #4797, ACTA #3122
Impulse control disorders often stem from trauma, unmet needs, or difficulties with emotional regulation. In therapy, I provide a safe, supportive space for clients to explore impulses without judgment. Through co-regulation and expanding the window of tolerance, impulses gradually soften, helping clients experience them without acting on them and develop greater self-awareness and control.
2 Years Experience
Online in Thompson, MB (Online Only)
Impulse Control
Sanofer Ansari
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MACP
Approach: CBT, DBT-informed emotion regulation, mindfulness and emotion-focused approaches.
I help clients identify the emotions, thoughts, situations, and triggers that precede impulsive behaviours. Therapy focuses on increasing the pause between urge and action, strengthening distress tolerance, developing alternative coping strategies, and understanding the underlying emotional needs.
7 Years Experience
Online in Thompson, MB
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Thompson, MB Statistics
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Thompson, MB average 11 years of experience and charge around $151 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (91%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (91%), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$151
Accept insurance
82%
Offer sliding scale
64%
Gender ID
| 53% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 12% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 55% |
Online Only |
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| 45% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 91% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 91% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 82% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 82% | Narrative Therapy |
| 73% | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) |
| 73% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
| 73% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 91% | Senior |
| 82% | Teen |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 45% | Children |
Client Focus
| 73% | Men |
| 73% | Military / Veterans |
| 73% | Women |
| 64% | Asian |
| 64% | Buddhist |