Personality Disorders therapists in Sydney, NS
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Personality Disorders
Our Landing Place
Therapist, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP, RCT
Our clinicians work from a de-stigmatizing lens with people navigating personality disorder diagnoses or traits, centering safety, attachment, and meaningful change rather than labels.
16 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Strength in Heart Counselling
Treatment Center, RSW, RCC, CCC
Personality disorders can impact how you relate to yourself and others. We offer specialized therapy to help you understand patterns and develop healthier ways of coping. Our sessions focus on self-awareness, growth, and building strong relationships.
8 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS
Personality Disorders
Tiffany Warmington
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP
I support individuals who are navigating challenges related to personality patterns that may impact emotions, relationships, identity, and overall well-being. my approach is compassionate, trauma-informed, and collaborative, focusing on understanding long standing patterns without judgment. Together, we can explore ways of increasing self-awareness, emotional regulation, and more stable, fulfilling relationships while working at a pace that feels safe and supportive for you.
5 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you have been told you have a personality disorder, or you recognize long-standing patterns that affect your relationships, emotions, and self-image, you may feel discouraged or misunderstood. You might notice recurring conflict, difficulty trusting others, intense emotional reactions, or rigid coping patterns that once protected you but now create strain.
At Selah Counselling, we approach personality disorders with respect and clinical care. These patterns often developed over time as adaptations to early experiences, attachment wounds, or chronic stress. They are not a reflection of your worth. Together, we work to increase self-awareness, strengthen emotional regulation, build healthier relational skills, and gently challenge patterns that no longer serve you. Change takes time and consistency, but growth is possible within a safe therapeutic relationship where you are seen with both honesty and compassion.
29 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS
Personality Disorders
Maryam, Abro
Psychologist, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MC
While working with clients with personality disorders, I use Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Interpersonal therapies (IPT) to help clients gain more control on their thoughts.
4 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.
Personality Disorders therapists in Sydney, NS Statistics
Personality Disorders therapists in Sydney, NS average 14 years of experience and charge around $168 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (88%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (75%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (56%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$168
Accept insurance
88%
Offer sliding scale
56%
Gender ID
| 52% |
Female |
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| 38% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 69% |
In Person and Online |
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| 31% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 88% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 75% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 56% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 56% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 50% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 50% | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) |
| 50% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 94% | Teen |
| 88% | Young Adult |
| 75% | Senior |
| 44% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Men |
| 56% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 56% | Women |
| 50% | Military / Veterans |
| 50% | Native American |