Chronic Pain therapists in Thunder Bay, ON
Browse Chronic Pain therapists in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Chronic Pain
Aelea Syed
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Chronic illness and/or pain can be very stressful and can cause feelings of sadness, anxiety, frustration, grief and shame. These feelings are often not recognized and regulated effectively. I work from a person-centered lens, providing a safe and non-judgemental space for clients to explore these feelings and thoughts. Contact me today to book a free consultation.
5 Years Experience
Online in Thunder Bay, ON (Online Only)
Chronic Pain
Ekta Abhay Lather
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Chronic pain is a challenging and often overwhelming condition that can deeply affect your life. It is characterized by persistent discomfort lasting longer than three months, even after injuries or underlying issues have healed. This pain can arise from various conditions, such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, or neuropathy, and it can significantly diminish your quality of life.
If you are living with chronic pain, you might find yourself facing physical limitations, emotional distress, and difficulties with daily activities. This can create a frustrating cycle that often leads to feelings of isolation.
It's important to know that you are not alone in this struggle. Managing chronic pain frequently requires a holistic approach, which may include medical treatments, physical therapy, lifestyle changes, and emotional support. Finding coping strategies, like mindfulness practices and stress management techniques, can be vital in helping you regain a sense of control and improve your overall well-being. Remember, taking small steps toward management can make a big difference in your journey.
4 Years Experience
Online in Thunder Bay, ON
Chronic Pain
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you are living with chronic pain or illness, you may feel exhausted in ways that are hard to explain. The ongoing physical discomfort, medical appointments, and uncertainty can impact your mood, relationships, identity, and sense of control. You may grieve the version of life you once had as you adapt to new limitations.
At Selah Counselling, we recognize that chronic pain and illness affect both body and mind. We provide a compassionate space where you can process frustration, grief, fear, and fatigue without feeling dismissed. Our work includes support for the nervous system, coping strategies for flare-ups, pacing skills, and help rebuilding a sense of agency in your current reality. The goal is not to deny the hardship, but to strengthen resilience, increase emotional steadiness, and help you live with greater clarity and hope even within ongoing physical challenges.
29 Years Experience
Online in Thunder Bay, ON
Chronic Pain
Madeleine Krupl
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
ACT-informed strategies to reduce struggle and expand life around pain: pacing, values-based action, grief work, and nervous-system regulation—done at your pace.
8 Years Experience
Online in Thunder Bay, ON (Online Only)
Chronic Pain
Amelia Traer
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, PsiChi
When your body becomes unpredictable, life can start to feel like a constant exercise in adapting, explaining, and pushing through. Chronic pain and illness can affect far more than your physical health, impacting your identity, relationships, work, and sense of what the future will look like. Therapy can offer a space to process the grief, frustration, uncertainty, and emotional exhaustion that can come with living in a body that doesn’t always cooperate. Amelia offers compassionate, validating support to help you navigate life with chronic pain or illness without minimizing what you’re going through or expecting you to simply “stay positive.”
7 Years Experience
Online in Thunder Bay, ON (Online Only)
Chronic Pain therapists in Thunder Bay, ON Statistics
Chronic Pain therapists in Thunder Bay, ON average 11 years of experience and charge around $167 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (64%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (64%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$167
Accept insurance
86%
Offer sliding scale
65%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 64% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 64% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 58% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 56% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 55% | Narrative Therapy |
| 49% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 60% | Teen |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 71% | Women |
| 57% | Men |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 49% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 42% | Asian |