Depression therapists in Sydney, NS
Browse Depression therapists in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Alex Ozon Therapy
Counsellor/Therapist, RCT, CCC
Depression can feel heavy and isolating, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. In therapy, we take things at your pace—whether that’s processing difficult feelings, addressing underlying causes, or building skills to cope with daily life. I’m here to offer support and strategies to help you reconnect with hope and meaning.
4 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS (Online Only)
Aaron Chin
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MA, RCC
When working with depression, I like to start with some mindfulness around the issue to gain a deeper understanding of the experience, from here there are many options, and I rely of the client's wisdom to guide me.
4 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS
Our Landing Place
Therapist, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP, RCT
We walk alongside folks living with depression, offering gentle, affirming support that honours the weight you’re carrying while working toward relief, meaning, and connection—at your pace.
16 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS (Online Only)
Strength in Heart Counselling
Treatment Center, RSW, RCC, CCC
Depression can feel heavy and isolating, but you don’t have to face it alone. We offer compassionate support and practical tools to help lift your mood and restore hope. Our approach is focused on helping you rediscover meaning and joy in life.
8 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS
Zonaira Chaudhry
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist MSW, RSW
Feeling stuck in depression's grip? I combine behavioral activation with cognitive techniques to help you gradually rebuild engagement with life. Rather than immediately diving into past experiences, we'll focus first on practical steps to reduce depression's current impact and create meaningful change.
When depression comes with thoughts of suicide or self-harm, I provide specialized DBT-based support to help you build stability. Together, we'll identify your vision for life and develop manageable steps to move toward it, addressing barriers along the way.
Contact me for a free 15-minute consultation: https://zonairapsychotherapy.com/
9 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS
Sydney is the urban centre of Cape Breton Regional Municipality and the primary city on Cape Breton Island, a former industrial centre whose steel industry collapsed across the 1960s–2000s, leaving behind one of Canada's most contaminated industrial sites—the Sydney Tar Ponds—and a community that has grappled with the environmental, economic, and psychological legacy of industrial decline and contamination for generations. The Cape Breton Regional Hospital provides mental health services, and the community's tight-knit social fabric—Cape Breton is known for its Celtic cultural traditions, music, and community solidarity—provides genuine protective factors against isolation. Cape Breton University contributes to a modest growth in the regional knowledge economy alongside a student mental health dimension. Common therapy concerns include economic grief and community loss following industrial decline, environmental trauma, seasonal depression in an Atlantic climate, and the mental health challenges of a community that has shown remarkable resilience while confronting genuinely difficult circumstances.
Depression therapists in Sydney, NS Statistics
Depression therapists in Sydney, NS average 12 years of experience and charge around $169 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (50%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (44%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$169
Accept insurance
78%
Offer sliding scale
54%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 44% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 41% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 38% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 37% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Senior |
| 59% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 54% | Men |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Christian |
| 36% | Asian |