ADHD therapists in Kentville, NS
Find experienced ADHD therapists in Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada who provide ADHD 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.
ADHD
Dr. Matthew Clyde
Psychologist, PhD
ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is often misunderstood as simply "having too much energy" or "being easily distracted." In reality, it is a complex neurodevelopmental challenge related to the brain’s executive functions—the management system that helps us plan, focus, and regulate our impulses. For adults and children alike, this can feel like having a high-powered engine but a faulty steering wheel. You might find yourself constantly "on the go," struggling to finish tasks you’ve started, or feeling overwhelmed by the mental clutter of everyday life.
In our work together, we move beyond the frustration of "just needing to try harder." We focus on understanding your unique brain wiring and developing tailored strategies to manage time, improve organization, and regulate emotions. Whether you are navigating a new diagnosis or looking for better ways to thrive with long-standing symptoms, therapy provides a supportive space to turn your frustrations into a functional, empowered way of living.
7 Years Experience
Online in Kentville, NS
ADHD
Mary Mikhail
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, BSW, MACP, RSW
Discover a path to thriving with ADHD through my expertise in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). With these evidence-based approaches, I offer practical strategies to manage impulsivity, improve focus, and enhance emotional regulation. Together, we'll navigate the challenges of ADHD with compassion and skill, empowering you to unlock your full potential and live a fulfilling life.
7 Years Experience
Online in Kentville, NS (Online Only)
ADHD
Zain Abideen
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MACP
ADHD can affect focus, motivation, emotional regulation, and daily functioning. Therapy focuses on understanding how ADHD impacts your thinking patterns, habits, and relationships while developing practical strategies for structure, organization, and emotional balance.
2 Years Experience
Online in Kentville, NS (Online Only)
ADHD
Jaswir Dhillon
Registered Psychotherapist, MA
I work with adults navigating the unique challenges of ADHD, including difficulties with focus, time management, emotional regulation, self-esteem, and overwhelm. My approach is compassionate and strengths-based, helping you better understand your brain, develop practical tools, and build a more empowered relationship with yourself. Together, we’ll work to reduce shame, increase self-compassion, and create strategies that support you in living with more clarity, confidence, and ease.
8 Years Experience
Online in Kentville, NS
ADHD
Dr. Ashwin Mehra
Psychologist, PhD, CPsych
Issues related to attention and impulsivity are treated with an aim to foster increased task-orientation, reduced impulsivity and improved daily functioning.
13 Years Experience
Online in Kentville, NS (Online Only)
ADHD therapists in Kentville, NS Statistics
ADHD therapists in Kentville, NS average 9 years of experience and charge around $171 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (76%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (53%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (47%).
Average years in practice
9 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$171
Accept insurance
80%
Offer sliding scale
51%
Gender ID
| 67% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 65% |
In Person and Online |
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| 35% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 76% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 53% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 47% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 47% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 47% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 47% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 41% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 69% | Teen |
| 55% | Senior |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 53% | Men |
| 43% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 39% | Christian |