Psychodynamic therapists in Glace Bay, NS
Browse Psychodynamic therapists in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Psychodynamic
Transforming Emotions
Psychologist
Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed, indecisive, lonely, or down on yourself? Do you struggle with imposter syndrome? Are you seeking therapy for depression, anxiety, or the impacts of childhood trauma? If yes, our experienced team of warm, empathic, and curious psychologists, social workers and psychotherapists are ready to help! We provide evidence-based and client centered counselling and psychotherapy integrating emotion focused therapy (EFT) with additional modalities. We offer free initial consultations to help us match you to a therapist with the right training and approach for your unique needs. Book your appointment today.
19 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS
Psychodynamic
Pamela Mekuz
Pre-Licensed Professional, RP (Q)
Sometimes we know something isn't quite right, but struggle to put into words what we're feeling or what needs to change. You might feel overwhelmed, stuck in familiar patterns, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on your own. I bring warmth, curiosity, and compassion to my work, along with a genuine interest in understanding what makes your experience unique. Together, we can explore what's keeping you stuck, gain new perspectives, and develop practical strategies to help you create meaningful change. I work with a nonprofit organization that provides free virtual counselling. If you've been considering therapy, I'd love the opportunity to connect and explore how I might support you.
0 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS (Online Only)
Psychodynamic
Antony Alexander
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, CCC
There are times when we know we want something to change, but aren’t quite sure what needs to change—or where to begin.
Perhaps you want to understand yourself better, improve your relationships, develop a stronger sense of self, or make sense of patterns that seem to keep repeating. Sometimes, what brings us to therapy is a specific concern; at other times, it is simply a feeling that something in our lives or relationships isn’t quite working the way we would like it to.
I work with adults around relationships, self-esteem, emotional patterns, life transitions, and the experiences that shape how we understand ourselves and relate to others. Together, we explore not only what is happening, but what may be underneath it.
You might find yourself asking: Why do I keep responding this way? Why do I struggle to trust or feel close to others? Why is it difficult to set boundaries? Why do I keep being so hard on myself? Why do certain experiences continue to affect me?
Rather than offering quick solutions or telling you what you should do, I believe therapy is a space to slow down, become curious about your experience, and develop a deeper understanding of yourself. We work collaboratively to explore the emotions, beliefs, relationships, and patterns that influence the way you experience yourself and the world around you.
My approach draws from Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioural (CBT), Psychodynamic, and Trauma-Informed approaches. I pay attention to both your present concerns and the deeper influences that may be shaping them, while keeping our work grounded in your individual experiences and goals.
Therapy doesn't have to begin with having all the answers. Sometimes, knowing that you want something to be different is enough of a place to start.
If you’re ready to explore what’s beneath the surface and understand yourself in a new way, I’d be glad to begin that exploration with you.
12 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS (Online Only)
Psychodynamic
Rob Pepper
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Counselling Therapist (Nova Scotia), B.Ed, M.ACP, RCT
I work with adults who feel stuck due to burnout, anxiety, depression, and nightmares. My approach is Jungian oriented and Psychodynamic, which means looking into patterns that are not fully conscious, helping you become more conscious of yourself and your actions, then discerning what to do what it.
5 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS
Psychodynamic
Matthew Pitts
Registered Psychotherapist, Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology
Many of the people I work with are thoughtful, capable, and driven, yet internally struggling with relationship conflict, emotional overwhelm, anxiety, career stress, or recurring interpersonal patterns that leave them feeling stuck. Therapy can offer a space to better understand these experiences, navigate difficult emotions and relationships, and develop more grounded and meaningful ways forward. My approach is collaborative, reflective, compassionate and direct when helpful. I aim to create a space where clients can explore difficult emotions honestly, while feeling supported, understood, and challenged toward growth. Prior to becoming a Registered Psychotherapist, I worked as a family law lawyer. That experience informs my understanding of conflict, emotional strain, and the complexity people carry beneath outward competence. My life experience also includes marriage, parenthood, and work within finance/asset management which shapes the perspective I bring into therapy. In couples work, I help partners better understand recurring cycles of conflict so that more emotionally honest, insightful and productive conversations may emerge. Whether for individual therapy or couples therapy, finding the right fit is essential. I invite you to reach out for a brief consultation to see if we would work well together.
2 Years Experience
Online in Glace Bay, NS (Online Only)
Psychodynamic Therapy therapists in Glace Bay, NS Statistics
Psychodynamic Therapy therapists in Glace Bay, NS average 10 years of experience and charge around $175 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (88%), Stress (76%), and Depression (72%).
Average years in practice
10 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$175
Accept insurance
80%
Offer sliding scale
56%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 52% |
Online Only |
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| 48% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Specialties
| 88% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 76% | Stress |
| 72% | Depression |
| 68% | Self Esteem |
| 64% | Anger Management |
| 60% | Loss or Grief |
| 60% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 64% | Senior |
| 60% | Young Adult |
| 44% | Teen |
| 12% | Children |
Client Focus
| 72% | Women |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Jewish |
| 48% | Men |
| 44% | Christian |