Existential / Humanistic therapists in Halifax, Nova Scotia NS, Canada CA
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Existential / Humanistic Therapy
Dr. Devina Daya
Psychologist, Ph.D., C. Psych
*Contact for a no cost 15-minute Consultation* Welcome! I’m a Clinical Psychologist passionate about helping clients overcome anxiety, obsessive thinking, low mood, and relationship stress. My approach blends evidence-based strategies with flexible, reflective therapy to build confidence, improve communication, and support lasting growth. With over a decade of academic training, including a Doctorate from the University of Toronto, I bring a strong foundation of expertise to my practice. My goal is to provide the tools, strategies, and supportive guidance clients need to overcome obstacles, enhance self-understanding, and grow into stronger, more confident versions of themselves.
Email: info@mytherapyclinic.ca
Phone: (437) 747-8713
5 Years Experience
Online in Halifax, NS Nova Scotia (Online Only)
Existential / Humanistic Therapy
Alex Ozon Therapy
Counsellor/Therapist, RCT, CCC, MA
I'm a Registered Counseling Therapist who believes that therapy should feel safe, supportive, and tailored to you. My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I help clients explore the connection between past experiences and present challenges, while building practical skills for coping and healing. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just looking for a space to sort things out, I’m here to support you in making sense of what’s going on and finding a way forward that feels authentic and managable. I know how important it is to feel seen, heard, and understood—and that’s what I aim to offer in every session.
4 Years Experience
Online in Halifax, NS Nova Scotia (Online Only)
Existential / Humanistic Therapy
GRIS ALVES
Counsellor/Therapist, Compassionate Inquiry, Trauma Informed Mindfulness Teacher
I offer compassionate, trauma-informed online therapy for individuals seeking healing, clarity, and meaningful change. My practice is rooted in mindfulness, somatic awareness, and evidence-based therapy, and I am certified in Compassionate Inquiry®, a trauma-informed approach developed by Dr. Gabor Maté that supports deep emotional processing and nervous system regulation. Clients often reach out when they feel overwhelmed, disconnected from themselves, or ready to move beyond survival patterns related to anxiety, depression, addiction recovery, grief, or trauma. Therapy with me is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and grounded in safety, helping clients reconnect with their inner wisdom and build lasting emotional resilience.
11 Years Experience
Online in Halifax, NS Nova Scotia
Existential / Humanistic Therapy
South Fraser Counselling Services
Counsellor/Therapist, R.T.C.c Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists of Canada
At South Fraser Counselling Services, I offer a client-centered, non-judgmental space where real change can happen. My work is shaped by both professional training and lived experience, allowing me to connect with those facing substance use, grief, anxiety, and life transitions.
I work alongside you at your pace, helping you build insight, strengthen coping, and move toward a more stable and meaningful life.
4 Years Experience
Online in Halifax, NS Nova Scotia
Existential / Humanistic Therapy
Shauna Switzer, MCP, MA RP
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MCP, Registered Psychotherapist
As a Registered Psychotherapist and Clinical Director of Switzer Counselling & Psychotherapy Associates, I am passionate about providing compassionate, client-centered care that supports meaningful healing and personal growth. With over 20 years of experience in private practice, I have had the privilege of working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families facing a wide range of emotional and relational challenges.
My therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices and tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. I integrate modalities such as EMDR, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and personality disorder treatment to help clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and process difficult life experiences in a safe and supportive environment.
I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey built on trust, empathy, and authenticity. My goal is to create a space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward lasting change and emotional well-being.
In addition to my clinical work, I am committed to supporting the growth of the psychotherapy profession through clinical supervision and mentorship of registered professionals and Master’s-level interns. I value ongoing learning, professional development, and fostering strong therapeutic relationships that promote healing and hope.
26 Years Experience
Online in Halifax, NS Nova Scotia
Halifax is Atlantic Canada's largest city and a hub for universities, the military, and ocean-tech industries, creating a therapy community serving students, naval personnel, and knowledge workers navigating the pressures of high-achieving careers in a smaller city. Dalhousie University and Canadian Forces Base Halifax generate distinct demand for therapists who specialize in academic stress, military trauma, and the particular challenges of military family life. Nova Scotia Health provides public mental health services, with a private therapy community serving the South End, Bedford, and Dartmouth. Halifax's relatively small size means specialist therapist availability can be limited in some areas, and telehealth has become especially important for accessing care across Atlantic Canada.
Existential / Humanistic Therapy therapists in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Statistics
Existential / Humanistic Therapy therapists in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $156 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Depression (85%), Anxiety or Fears (85%), and Trauma and PTSD (77%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$156
Accept insurance
74%
Offer sliding scale
72%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
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| 23% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 85% | Depression |
| 85% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 77% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 74% | Stress |
| 74% | Self Esteem |
| 64% | Loss or Grief |
| 56% | Anger Management |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Teen |
| 64% | Senior |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Women |
| 56% | LGBTQ+ |
| 56% | Men |
| 51% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 51% | Christian |