Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapists in Halifax, Nova Scotia NS, Canada CA
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Donna McLean
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, BA Honours (Psychology), MSW, RSW
If you are struggling with mental health challenges, with challenges in your relationships or your work life, I provide a safe, accepting, client centred space for you to explore, gain insight, tap into your wisdom, and find direction and healing. I am a compassionate and mindful listener, and draw on a range of tools and therapeutic approaches, as well as the wisdom that comes with experience, to help you with your goals. I offer a free 15 minute telephone consultation to discuss your challenges and answer any questions you have of me.
16 Years Experience
In-Person in Halifax, NS B3H 2V9
Online in Halifax, NS Nova Scotia
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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 Halifax, NS Nova Scotia (Online Only)
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Birgit Schreiber Dr
Psychologist, PhD and MA in Psychology
I am an optimistic and accepting therapist, enthusiastic about working with clients in collaborative ways, seeking to uncover and understand, and finding new ways of changing your life and living with fulfilling and rewarding relationships, families and friends. Over the years I have come to appreciate the therapeutic relationship as deeply healing, a safe space for clients to reflect and explore.
26 Years Experience
Online in Halifax, NS Nova Scotia (Online Only)
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Maryam, Abro
Psychologist, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MC
Have you ever felt that therapy does not have to be rigid, but should be real, relatable, and action-oriented. That is exactly how I approach my practice. With me, you will find a space where your voice matters, your struggles are understood, and your growth is prioritized. My approach is about exploring new insights, connecting, and doing in ways that feel genuine and impactful. Whether you are facing challenges or seeking guidance, I will walk alongside you, offering practical tools for real change. If you are ready for therapy that truly gets you and helps you thrive, let's connect. Please contact me for free 15 mins phone consultation to help us both determine if we are a good fit.
4 Years Experience
Online in Halifax, NS Nova Scotia
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Jennifer Morley
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, BSc, BA, CCPA
It’s not easy being human right now. Especially when you’re carrying anxiety, relationship strain, trauma, or the quiet exhaustion that comes from holding everything together for everyone else. I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from themselves or the people they care about, and who are ready for meaningful change.
My approach to therapy is warm, grounded, and collaborative. I draw from evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches, helping clients build insight, emotional regulation, and healthier patterns in relationships. I place strong emphasis on safety, trust, and understanding the whole person, not just the symptoms that brought them to therapy.
I have extensive experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, high stress, relationship challenges, grief, and life transitions. I believe therapy should feel like a space where you don’t have to perform, explain away your feelings, or have it all figured out. Together, we slow things down, make sense of what’s happening beneath the surface, and work toward greater clarity, connection, and emotional ease.
3 Years Experience
Online in Halifax, NS Nova Scotia (Online Only)
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.
Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapists in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Statistics
Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapists in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $172 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (89%), Self Esteem (78%), and Trauma and PTSD (78%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$172
Accept insurance
78%
Offer sliding scale
60%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 18% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
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| 47% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 89% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 78% | Self Esteem |
| 78% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 71% | Stress |
| 67% | Depression |
| 64% | Loss or Grief |
| 58% | ADHD |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 69% | Senior |
| 53% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Women |
| 56% | LGBTQ+ |
| 53% | Men |
| 40% | Buddhist |
| 38% | Persons with Disabilities |