Chronic Pain therapists in Val-d'Or, QC
Browse Chronic Pain therapists in Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Chronic Pain
Zain Abideen
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist , BSc, MACP
Living with chronic pain or illness can affect mood, stress levels, and overall quality of life. Therapy provides support in managing the emotional impact while helping individuals develop coping strategies that improve resilience and well being.
2 Years Experience
Online in Val-d'Or, QC (Online Only)
Chronic Pain
Aaron Chin
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MA, RCC
When working with chronic pain or illness, 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 Val-d'Or, QC
Chronic Pain
Arne Pedersen - Hypnotherapy Victoria
Hypnotherapist, RCCH
Living with chronic pain or long-term illness can be physically exhausting and emotionally overwhelming. Beyond the symptoms themselves, many people find their nervous system becomes stuck in a state of vigilance, tension, or struggle, making it difficult for the body to rest, regulate, and heal.
From a mindfulness-based perspective, pain is often understood as the body’s way of communicating that something needs attention or change. When signals from the body are ignored or pushed through over time, the nervous system may respond by amplifying those signals — not as punishment, but as an attempt to be heard and protected.
Thoughts, emotions, and perception also play an important role. Ongoing fear, resistance, pessimism, or self-judgment can be reflected in the body as tension and unease, much like waking from a bad dream with the body still holding fear. Over time, this lack of internal ease can interrupt the body’s natural flow and regulation, contributing to persistent pain.
Chronic pain also commonly goes hand-in-hand with disrupted or poor-quality sleep. When the body doesn’t have enough opportunity to rest deeply, its ability to repair, replenish, and heal is reduced, which can further reinforce pain and fatigue.
In our work together, the focus is on gently restoring a sense of safety, awareness, and ease within the body. Through mindfulness practices, breath awareness, and body-based attention, clients learn how to relate differently to physical sensations, reduce resistance, and support the nervous system in settling.
Hypnotherapy can further support this process by helping update subconscious protective patterns and creating felt experiences of calm and safety that also support more restorative rest. While this work does not replace medical care, many people find that as regulation improves, both pain and sleep begin to shift in more supportive ways.
15 Years Experience
Online in Val-d'Or, QC
Chronic Pain
Your Story Counselling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MSc, CCC, RMFT, RSW, RP
Living with Chronic Pain and Illness can be isolating and lonely, our therapists can help you identify the roots of your struggles and create a custom treatment plan to overcome them. Head over to our website to learn more!
10 Years Experience
Online in Val-d'Or, QC
Chronic Pain
Friends2go
Counsellor/Therapist, addiction and mental Health , psychosocial intervention , anxiety and stress management
Some people also have chronic pain that’s not tied to an injury or physical illness. Healthcare providers call this response psychogenic pain or psychosomatic pain. It’s caused by psychological factors such as stress, anxiety and depression. The importance is to not let the pain get the best of you a lot of the aspect are psychological.
7 Years Experience
Online in Val-d'Or, QC
Chronic Pain therapists in Val-d'Or, QC Statistics
Chronic Pain therapists in Val-d'Or, QC average 10 years of experience and charge around $159 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (66%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (59%), and Narrative Therapy (52%).
Average years in practice
10 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$159
Accept insurance
76%
Offer sliding scale
59%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 66% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 59% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 52% | Narrative Therapy |
| 52% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 52% | Somatic Therapy |
| 48% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 48% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 83% | Young Adult |
| 59% | Senior |
| 59% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 59% | LGBTQ+ |
| 59% | Men |
| 55% | Middle Eastern |
| 45% | Asian |