Autism therapists in Bridgewater, NS
Find experienced Autism therapists in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, 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.
Tanya Master | Online Somatic & Psychosomatic Consulting
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, Trauma-Informed Somatic Practitioner | Integrative Coach
My practice is neurodivergent-informed and recognises that many traditional approaches overlook sensory, emotional, and nervous system differences. I offer a collaborative, non-pathologising space that honours individual ways of experiencing the world.
5 Years Experience
Online in Bridgewater, NS (Online Only)
Maryam, Abro
Psychologist, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MC
I work with individuals with Autism and Asperger's and use techniques from behavioural and evidenced based modalities.
4 Years Experience
Online in Bridgewater, NS
Wahab Hanif
Psychologist, M.A., RPsych
Our comprehensive Autism Spectrum Disorder assessments provide a clear understanding of your unique strengths and challenges, leading to personalized support and accommodations.
18 Years Experience
Online in Bridgewater, NS
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
Individuals on the autism spectrum may experience challenges with communication, sensory sensitivities, emotional regulation, social interactions, and navigating daily life demands. Therapy provides a supportive and neurodiversity-affirming space to build self-understanding, strengthen coping skills, support emotional well-being, and foster meaningful connections. We recognize and respect the unique strengths and experiences of each individual.
26 Years Experience
Online in Bridgewater, NS
Amelia Traer
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, PsiChi
Maybe you’ve spent years feeling like you’re too much, not enough, or somehow missing the rulebook everyone else seems to have. Amelia offers an affirming space for autistic adults to better understand themselves, navigate relationships, manage overwhelm and burnout, and move through life without constantly having to mask. As an autistic clinician herself, Amelia brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work. Whether you’re questioning if you’re autistic, newly diagnosed, or have known for years, you deserve support from someone who truly gets it.
7 Years Experience
Online in Bridgewater, NS (Online Only)
Autism therapists in Bridgewater, NS Statistics
Autism therapists in Bridgewater, NS average 10 years of experience and charge around $171 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (74%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (68%).
Average years in practice
10 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$171
Accept insurance
84%
Offer sliding scale
58%
Gender ID
| 67% |
Female |
|
| 25% |
Male |
|
| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
|
| 4% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 68% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 32% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 74% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 68% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 58% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 58% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 53% | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) |
| 47% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 89% | Teen |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 58% | Senior |
| 37% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 63% | Women |
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 58% | Men |
| 42% | Christian |