Therapists in Amherst, Nova Scotia NS, Canada CA
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Scott Greaves
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Do you and your partner keep having the same arguments without ever feeling heard or understood? Maybe communication quickly turns into conflict, trust has been broken, or you're navigating separation, divorce, or preparing for marriage. Stress, anxiety, or depression may also be affecting your relationship, leaving you feeling distant or frustrated. Maybe you know that something needs to change but aren’t sure where to start. If you want calmer conversations, stronger communication, and a relationship that feels more secure and connected, therapy can help you build the skills to get there. Do you and your partner keep having the same arguments without ever feeling heard or understood? Maybe communication quickly turns into conflict, trust has been broken, or you're navigating separation, divorce, or preparing for marriage. Stress, anxiety, or depression may also be affecting your relationship, leaving you feeling distant or frustrated. Maybe you know that something needs to change but aren’t sure where to start. If you want calmer conversations, stronger communication, and a relationship that feels more secure and connected, therapy can help you build the skills to get there.
I work with couples and adults navigating relationship challenges, including communication issues, infidelity, marital conflict, premarital counselling, divorce, and family stress. I also support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, and self-esteem concerns using practical, evidence-based tools.
Many couples begin therapy not because their relationship is failing, but because they want to strengthen it. Sessions with me are supportive, direct, and focused on real progress. Together we work on communication, conflict resolution, and breaking the patterns that keep relationships stuck so you can move forward with greater understanding and connection.
0 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS Nova Scotia
Mary Mikhail
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, BSW, MACP, RSW
Are you struggling to manage your emotions and turning to unhealthy coping mechanisms? Do you find yourself trapped in the same vicious cycle repeatedly? If so, you are in the right place. Through evidence-based care, we can work together to help you transition from surviving to thriving. We'll start by exploring your past experiences in order to draw connections, then apply skills and strategies to address your current challenges. Whether you're overcoming past wounds, battling addictions, or managing anxiety and depression, I offer personalized support and practical tools to foster emotional regulation and long-long-term wellness.
7 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS Nova Scotia (Online Only)
Caroline Lacelle
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, RSW
I believe in each person’s capacity for healing and I endeavour to meet you from a place of curiosity, compassion, and collaboration. I work with individuals to process and peacefully resolve past trauma, manage present anxieties, and effectively cope with stressors to engage more fully in their lives. I am an attachment-based practitioner trained in various integrative and relational therapies with a specific focus on trauma recovery and anxiety management.
6 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS Nova Scotia
Karina Ramdath
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist, MSW
I believe in your ability to overcome struggles and problems, which is the reason I want to compassionately help you by using the skills I gained from serving people across Canada, the United Kingdom and the Caribbean. Through a reflective, thoughtful and effective therapy style, I will collaborate with you to use and develop your skills, strength, and resilience so you feel confident, in control, content, and fulfilled.
6 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS Nova Scotia (Online Only)
Ferzana Jamani
Counsellor/Therapist, BA, RTC
I want you to know me beyond my credentials. I grew up feeling invisible and inadequate, struggling with anxiety and low mood, and limiting beliefs that tainted my relationships. It took volunteering and self-reflection to recognize my own worth and seek help. It was a journey of healing for me too, as I confronted my insecurities and found connection and purpose and my dedication in serving others. Now, as a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor, I’m committed to guiding you with care and compassion. Therapy with me consists of transpersonal and somatic techniques focusing on your growth, emotional experiences and connecting your body and mind. Together we will explore your inner emotional experiences to help you repair the pain you have experienced and support you in feeling seen, heard and ultimately thrive, honouring your pace and vulnerabilities every step of the way.
I offer personalized sessions to address your unique needs, fostering insight and resilience. In a safe and supportive space, I provide active listening and empathy to build trust. Equipping you with tools for stress management, communication, and self-esteem, we navigate challenges together. Taking the first step toward therapy can be transformative; I invite you to schedule a FREE introductory consultation. Let’s unlock your potential and create positive change, empowering you to embrace the life you deserve.
3 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NS Nova Scotia
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada therapists Statistics
Therapists in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $161 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (83%), Depression (75%), and Stress (71%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$161
Accept insurance
75%
Offer sliding scale
63%
Gender ID
| 71% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
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| 39% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 83% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 75% | Depression |
| 71% | Stress |
| 71% | Self Esteem |
| 60% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 54% | Loss or Grief |
| 51% | ADHD |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Teen |
| 52% | Senior |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 46% | Men |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Christian |
| 32% | Black / African American |