Obesity therapists in Saint John's, Newfoundland And Labrador NL, Canada CA
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Jennifer Morley
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, BSc, BA, CCPA
We provide compassionate therapy for individuals navigating obesity and weight-related concerns. Our approach centres emotional wellbeing, self-compassion, and understanding the psychological and behavioural factors that influence health and change.
3 Years Experience
Online in Saint John's, NL Newfoundland And Labrador (Online Only)
Zain Abideen
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MACP
Struggles with weight can involve emotional, behavioural, and lifestyle factors. Therapy focuses on understanding the emotional relationship with food, stress, and self image while building healthier habits and self compassion.
2 Years Experience
Online in Saint John's, NL Newfoundland And Labrador (Online Only)
Bonny Kaman Li
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Body-related concerns are often connected to emotional and relational factors. Therapy focuses on self-compassion, emotional awareness, and sustainable change without shame.
12 Years Experience
Online in Saint John's, NL Newfoundland And Labrador
Shay Galamiton
Counsellor/Therapist, RPC, MPCC
I work with individuals managing obesity in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space. Together, we explore underlying challenges, build sustainable healthy habits, strengthen self-confidence, and work toward long-term physical and emotional wellness.
3 Years Experience
Online in Saint John's, NL Newfoundland And Labrador (Online Only)
Interactive Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, RPC
Obesity counselling empowers you to break free from cycles of shame, emotional eating, and self-doubt, fostering sustainable health and self-compassion. Tailored for individuals, couples, or families, sessions integrate cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based eating awareness, and motivational interviewing to address root causes—stress, habits, or societal pressures—while building intuitive eating and movement joy. Learn practical tools: goal-setting without guilt, body positivity practices, and support networks for lasting change. From weight-focused struggles to holistic wellness, specialized guidance turns obstacles into triumphs, enhancing vitality and confidence. Redefine health on your terms; embrace a nourished life. Start your empowering path today.
12 Years Experience
Online in Saint John's, NL Newfoundland And Labrador
St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador and one of North America's oldest cities, perched on the Atlantic coast with a distinct cultural identity—Newfoundland's unique vernacular, music, and social traditions are a strong source of community pride and solidarity that provides genuine protective factors against isolation. The mental health landscape is shaped by the boom-and-bust character of the offshore oil industry that employs many residents, the generational grief from the cod fishery's collapse in 1992, and the seasonal affective challenges of a city known for fog, overcast skies, and long Atlantic winters. Memorial University's medical school contributes to the health workforce, and mental health services are provided through NL Health Services. Common therapy concerns include FIFO oil industry stress and relationship strain, economic anxiety tied to energy sector volatility, seasonal depression, and the grief of a community carrying significant intergenerational loss from the collapse of the fishery.
Obesity therapists in Saint John's, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada Statistics
Obesity therapists in Saint John's, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada average 6 years of experience and charge around $150 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (78%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (56%).
Average years in practice
6 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$150
Accept insurance
67%
Offer sliding scale
78%
Gender ID
| 78% |
Female |
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| 22% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 56% |
Online Only |
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| 44% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 78% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 78% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 56% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 56% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 44% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 44% | Adlerian Therapy |
| 44% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 78% | Teen |
| 67% | Senior |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 78% | Men |
| 67% | Christian |
| 67% | Middle Eastern |
| 67% | Women |
| 56% | Asian |