Chronic Pain therapists in Glace Bay, NS
Browse Chronic Pain therapists in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Transforming Emotions
Psychologist
Living with with chronic pain or illness is a complicated and often challenging experience. Chronic health conditions can leave us feeling alone, misunderstood, exhausted, worried, irritable and even hopeless. Having the right supports in place as you navigate long-term conditions can help you to focus on what is most important in your life, leaving you with more energy for living and less time spent managing difficult feelings or relationships. Book now for a free consultation to find a therapist who has the skills, understanding, and desire to walk beside you on this difficult journey.
19 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS
The Art Of Healing
Marriage and Family Therapist, RTC, CT
Living with chronic pain or illness can impact both physical and emotional well-being. I help clients develop coping strategies, process the emotional toll, and build resilience, while focusing on improving quality of life and maintaining a sense of control and balance.
6 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS
Trickett Psychotherapy & Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapists , Counsellors
Living with chronic pain or a long-term illness can be physically and emotionally exhausting. The ongoing stress, frustration, grief, and uncertainty can affect your mood, relationships, work, and quality of life. At Trickett Psychotherapy & Counselling, we provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy to help adults and young adults manage the emotional impact of chronic pain and illness, develop healthier coping strategies, and improve overall well-being. We offer therapy for chronic pain and illness in Guelph and secure online therapy across Ontario. Contact us today to book your consultation and discover how therapy can help you live more fully despite the challenges you face.
18 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS
Interactive Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, RPC
Chronic pain counselling offers compassionate relief for those enduring persistent physical and emotional tolls, transforming suffering into manageable daily life. Tailored for adults facing conditions like fibromyalgia, arthritis, or injury aftermaths, sessions integrate mind-body approaches: cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness meditation, and acceptance-commitment therapy (ACT) to reframe pain narratives, reduce isolation, and restore hope. Learn practical tools—breathing exercises, pacing strategies, and emotional resilience—to complement medical treatments and reclaim joy in relationships, work, and self-care. From flare-up frustration to empowered adaptation, specialized support lightens the load. Reclaim vitality amid pain; begin your healing path today.
12 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS
Arne Pedersen - Hypnotherapy Victoria
Hypnotherapist, RCCH
Living with chronic pain or long-term illness can be physically exhausting and emotionally overwhelming. Beyond the symptoms themselves, many people find their nervous system becomes stuck in a state of vigilance, tension, or struggle, making it difficult for the body to rest, regulate, and heal.
From a mindfulness-based perspective, pain is often understood as the body’s way of communicating that something needs attention or change. When signals from the body are ignored or pushed through over time, the nervous system may respond by amplifying those signals — not as punishment, but as an attempt to be heard and protected.
Thoughts, emotions, and perception also play an important role. Ongoing fear, resistance, pessimism, or self-judgment can be reflected in the body as tension and unease, much like waking from a bad dream with the body still holding fear. Over time, this lack of internal ease can interrupt the body’s natural flow and regulation, contributing to persistent pain.
Chronic pain also commonly goes hand-in-hand with disrupted or poor-quality sleep. When the body doesn’t have enough opportunity to rest deeply, its ability to repair, replenish, and heal is reduced, which can further reinforce pain and fatigue.
In our work together, the focus is on gently restoring a sense of safety, awareness, and ease within the body. Through mindfulness practices, breath awareness, and body-based attention, clients learn how to relate differently to physical sensations, reduce resistance, and support the nervous system in settling.
Hypnotherapy can further support this process by helping update subconscious protective patterns and creating felt experiences of calm and safety that also support more restorative rest. While this work does not replace medical care, many people find that as regulation improves, both pain and sleep begin to shift in more supportive ways.
15 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS
Chronic Pain therapists in Glace Bay, NS Statistics
Chronic Pain therapists in Glace Bay, NS average 12 years of experience and charge around $166 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (70%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (57%), and Narrative Therapy (47%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$166
Accept insurance
77%
Offer sliding scale
57%
Gender ID
| 54% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 70% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 57% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 47% | Narrative Therapy |
| 47% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 43% | Somatic Therapy |
| 40% | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) |
| 37% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Teen |
| 60% | Senior |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 50% | Women |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 43% | Men |
| 33% | Middle Eastern |
| 30% | Asian |