Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Pembroke, ON
Browse Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Pembroke, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Nathan Kretzschmar
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Finding your way back to a sense of balance, clarity, and inner steadiness is not always easy. Life can feel painful, confusing, or overwhelming at times, especially when you are carrying anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, grief, identity questions, or major life transitions.
In therapy, I see our work as collaborative. You are the expert on your own life and story, while I bring clinical training, curiosity, and experience to help us better understand what you are facing. My approach is person-centred, trauma-informed, and grounded in mindfulness. I integrate approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, CBT, MBCT, EMDR, CBT-I, and the Unified Protocol when appropriate.
I do not see mental health as the absence of painful thoughts or emotions. Difficult experiences are part of being human. What often matters is how we relate to those experiences and whether we can still move toward a life that feels meaningful, connected, and aligned with our values.
My hope is to offer a grounded, nonjudgmental space where you can feel understood as a whole person, not simply a collection of symptoms or problems. Together, we can work toward greater self-understanding, emotional steadiness, and meaningful change.
13 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON (Online Only)
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Victoria Jacobs
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., R.P.
Hi, I’m Victoria Jacobs, Registered Psychotherapist and a former NCAA Division I soccer player. I support teens, young adults, and athletes who feel stressed, anxious, overwhelmed, or caught in perfectionism. I strive to create a space where you can be fully yourself and talk about what’s on your mind without judgment. Together we sort through what’s happening and explore simple tools and strategies that fit who you are and where you’re at.
5 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON (Online Only)
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Mena Ibrahim/Registerred psychotherapist MACP, RSSW
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychotherapist
Welcome to my profile! I'm Mena Ibrahim, a dedicated therapist on a mission to help you uncover your inner strength and resilience. With over 5 years of experience in mental health, I've had the privilege of witnessing countless transformations as clients heal, grow, and connect. I deeply value each person's unique story, strengths, and perspectives, viewing them as individuals with immense potential. My approach focuses on fostering hope and possibility, empowering you to overcome challenges and thrive. Let's embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth together, creating positive change and unlocking your full potential.
My integrative approach allows me to promote insight, self-awareness and positive change. Together, we will explore your concerns, uncover patterns, and develop practical strategies to navigate life's challenges. I am here to support you every step of the way of your journey toward healing, self-discovery and a more fulfilling life.
For more information and if you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me. You can use the links on this page to book a first session or a free 15-minute phone consultation. Even if you and I are not the right fit, I would be happy to help you find the right therapist for you!
3 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON
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Alexia Wensing
Therapist, Hons. B.A., M.A., Registered Psychotherapist
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, burnout, or a major life transition? Maybe you’re a high achiever, professional, or athlete navigating pressure, self-doubt, perfectionism, or the challenge of balancing demanding expectations. You may find yourself caught in cycles of overthinking, people-pleasing, or feeling disconnected from yourself. I provide a warm, collaborative, and conversational space where we can explore what’s beneath the surface while building practical, evidence-informed skills to create meaningful change. Together, we’ll work toward greater self-awareness, confidence, authenticity, and emotional resilience.
I support adults with navigating anxiety, burnout, perfectionism, people-pleasing, ADHD, and self-esteem while building more authentic, fulfilling lives. I enjoy supporting professionals, high achievers, and those navigating life transitions, taking a whole-person, evidence- based approach, emphasizing the connection between physical and mental well-being.
4 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON
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Ashleigh Bell
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
I work with teens and adults who feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, low mood, shame, people-pleasing, or addictive patterns and are tired of doing it alone. In a warm, non-judgmental space—online across Ontario and in-person in Pickering—I’ll help you slow down, understand what’s really going on underneath the symptoms, and build practical tools so you can feel more grounded, confident, and in control of your life.
5 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Pembroke, ON Statistics
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Pembroke, ON average 9 years of experience and charge around $172 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (91%), Depression (81%), and Stress (80%).
Average years in practice
9 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$172
Accept insurance
86%
Offer sliding scale
66%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
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| 23% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 91% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 81% | Depression |
| 80% | Stress |
| 75% | Self Esteem |
| 71% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 63% | Loss or Grief |
| 61% | Social Anxiety |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Teen |
| 48% | Senior |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 46% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 33% | Christian |