Trauma and PTSD therapists in Sydney, NS
Find experienced trauma and PTSD therapists in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada who provide testing, evidence-based treatment for trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Compare detailed therapist profiles and connect with a provider that’s right for you.
PTSD/Trauma
Alex Ozon Therapy
Counsellor/Therapist, RCT, CCC
Trauma and PTSD can leave lasting impacts on how you feel, think, and relate to others. My trauma-informed approach integrates EMDR, somatic therapy, and nervous system regulation to support your healing. Together, we create a safe space for processing your experiences and helping you reconnect with a sense of safety and empowerment.
4 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS (Online Only)
PTSD/Trauma
Aaron Chin
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MA, RCC
When working trauma and PTSD, 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
PTSD/Trauma
Our Landing Place
Therapist, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP, RCT
Our clinicians work with trauma and PTSD using body-aware, relational, and evidence-informed approaches that honour survival responses and support long-term healing.
16 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS (Online Only)
PTSD/Trauma
Strength in Heart Counselling
Treatment Center, RSW, RCC, CCC
Trauma can affect every aspect of your life, sometimes long after the event. Our trauma-informed therapy helps you process painful experiences and regain a sense of safety. We support you in building resilience and moving forward at your own pace.
8 Years Experience
Online in Sydney, NS
PTSD/Trauma
Zonaira Chaudhry
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist MSW, RSW
Providing specialized trauma support with an emphasis on safety and readiness. I understand that healing from trauma requires a strong foundation first - we'll work together to build emotional stability and coping skills before gradually addressing trauma experiences. Using evidence-based approaches, including DBT-PE (Prolonged Exposure), we'll move at your pace toward collaboratively determined goals.
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.
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Sydney, NS Statistics
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Sydney, NS average 11 years of experience and charge around $171 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (67%), Internal Family Systems (IFS) (52%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (44%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$171
Accept insurance
75%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 75% |
Female |
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| 23% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 67% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 52% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 44% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 44% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 41% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 40% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 38% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 59% | Senior |
| 56% | Teen |
| 16% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 51% | Men |
| 38% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 37% | Christian |