Cognitive Behavioural (CBT) Therapists in Fredericton, NB

Jaime Sherwood

Jaime Sherwood

MA, LCT-C, Professional Member of the CCPA

Virtual In-Person

As an eclectic therapist, I pride myself in finding skills and methods that best suit your goals and needs. Whether that is unlearning behaviours that no longer serve you, exploring past traumatic experiences, or simply adjusting your perspective. You know you best, let's explore that further and see what you may need!

Kate MacDonald

Kate MacDonald

Registered Psychologist

Virtual

Get relief from anxiety, burnout, and perfectionism—without losing your edge. Virtual therapy in Alberta, Canada

Kali O'Dell

Kali O'Dell

RSW, MSW

Virtual

I am passionate about supporting people in navigating challenges and building their strengths to facilitate sustainable change.

Tracy Kroeker

Tracy Kroeker

Psychologist

Virtual

Hi! I'm Tracy and I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate tough times and return to living a life that is meaningful and fulfilling. I support clients struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, relationship issues, work or school stress, insomnia/sleep issues, as well as a variety of other challenges.

Dan Diggins

Dan Diggins

RCT, CCC

Virtual

I work with individuals of all ages who are dealing with uncomfortable thoughts and emotions or personal conflict and are ready to feel better and live a more meaningful life. Seeking out the right counsellor is an important step, requiring courage and trust. I honour your willingness to embrace vulnerability and honesty and I will ensure that you find the support and solutions you are seeking.

Tiffany Warren

Tiffany Warren

Registered Psychologist

Virtual

Hello, I’m Tiffany Warren, a Registered Psychologist in Calgary, Alberta, and the founder/director of Calgary Mental Health and Wellness Centre. With 15+ years of experience, I support children, teens, and adults through life’s challenges. As a relationship-based therapist, I believe in the power of the therapist-client connection, fostering empathy, compassion, and unconditional positive regard.

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Professional Counsellor, MPCC-Provisional designation with the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (CPCA).

Virtual

I work with pilots and men in high-pressure careers who are navigating anxiety, burnout, identity challenges, or major life transitions. Many of the people I support are looking for counselling that is practical, confidential, and respectful of their professional context. For pilots concerns about career impact, medical implications often create hesitation around seeking support.

Paige Abbott

Paige Abbott

Registered Psychologist

Virtual

Paige specializes in addiction recovery and individual relationship support-her specialties for over 15 years. Sana Psychological is a small team of therapists also led by Paige Abbott. We provide modern, evidence-based in person and virtual therapy services in Calgary and Alberta. We offer support for addiction, OCD, anxiety, trauma, depression, ADHD, relationships, youth, kids and more.

Colombe Mazerolle

Colombe Mazerolle

Licensed Counselling Therapist - C

Virtual

Are you struggling with intense emotions that feel overwhelming, ongoing conflict or disconnection in relationships or feeling stuck in survival mode or repeating self-sabotaging patterns? I'm Colombe, therapist at Ember Counselling Therapy, and I help individuals and couples build emotional balance, heal from past pain, and create healthier relationships.

Annie Szalkai

Annie Szalkai

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I work with adults from diverse backgrounds, supporting those navigating anxiety, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My approach is client-centred and integrative, drawing from CBT, ACT, EFIT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and more to meet each person’s unique needs.

How do therapists in Fredericton, NB compare?

Number of therapists listed

10

Average years in practice

7.9 Years

Currently accepting new clients

100 %

Therapists in Fredericton, NB who prioritize treating:

70% Anxiety
60% Depression
60% Relationship Issues
50% Trauma and PTSD
40% Coping Skills
40% Emotional Dysregulation
20% Self Esteem
20% Addiction

How therapists see their clients

10% In Person & Online
90% Online Only

Top therapy approaches used in Fredericton, NB:

100% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
80% Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
60% Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
60% Trauma Focused
60% Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
50% Narrative
50% Person-Centered
40% Culturally Sensitive

Frequently Asked Questions About Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)

What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)?

CBT is a structured, evidence-based form of psychotherapy that examines the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. The core principle is that unhelpful thinking patterns contribute to emotional distress — and that changing those patterns can meaningfully improve how you feel and function. CBT is one of the most extensively researched forms of therapy in the world, with strong evidence across a wide range of mental health conditions.

What conditions does CBT treat effectively?

CBT has robust evidence for treating anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, insomnia, chronic pain, and substance use disorders. It is also widely used for stress management, anger management, grief, and relationship difficulties. The Canadian Psychological Association recognizes CBT as a first-line psychological treatment for many of these conditions.

What does a typical CBT session involve?

CBT sessions are structured and goal-directed, typically including a review of the previous week, work on a specific skill or technique, and between-session practice exercises. Common techniques include thought records to identify and challenge unhelpful thinking, behavioural experiments, activity scheduling, and exposure exercises. Practising skills between sessions consistently produces better outcomes than in-session work alone.

How many CBT sessions will I need?

CBT is typically short-term, ranging from 6 to 20 sessions depending on the presenting concern. Some conditions respond quickly — specific phobias may improve in 5–10 sessions — while others, such as OCD or personality disorders, often require more extended treatment. Your therapist will work with you to set clear goals and review progress throughout.

How is CBT different from other types of therapy?

CBT differs from traditional psychodynamic or humanistic therapy in its structured, present-focused, and skills-based approach. Rather than spending extended time exploring past experiences, CBT focuses on teaching concrete tools to change thoughts and behaviours in the here and now. Many therapists integrate CBT with other approaches — such as mindfulness, ACT, or DBT — depending on individual needs.