Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) Therapists in Nova Scotia

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Kate MacDonald

Kate MacDonald

Registered Psychologist

Virtual

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

Felicia Bibeau

Felicia Bibeau

Registered Provisional Psychologist

Virtual

You wake up exhausted, struggle to get out of bed, and lie awake at night with racing thoughts. During the day you may doomscroll between commitments just to get through, feeling barely present. Daily tasks feel endless. On the outside you seem capable, but inside you feel empty. Together, we’ll harness your neurodivergent strengths, process trauma, and manage emotions, stress, and burnout.

Mandeep Lalli

Mandeep Lalli

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed or stuck? Something feels wrong? I help people navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and relationship struggles, with culturally sensitive care that honours your full background, including pressures others may miss. As a South Asian therapist with 15 years of experience in the corporate world, I bring lived experience and real-world context to therapy.

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.

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.

How do therapists in Nova Scotia compare?

Number of therapists listed

5

Average years in practice

6.4 Years

Currently accepting new clients

100 %

Therapists in Nova Scotia who prioritize treating:

100% Relationship Issues
80% Anxiety
80% Stress
40% Depression
40% ADHD
40% Trauma and PTSD
20% Life Coaching
20% Spirituality

How therapists see their clients

100% Online Only

Top therapy approaches used in Nova Scotia:

100% Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
80% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
40% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
40% Gottman Method
40% Internal Family Systems (IFS)
40% Somatic
40% Trauma Focused
40% Person-Centered

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a therapist in Nova Scotia?

Finding a therapist in Nova Scotia is easier on Theralist. Our directory lists verified therapists across the province, including Halifax, Sydney, and smaller communities. Browse by specialty, location, and whether they offer online sessions.

Can I access therapy online in Nova Scotia?

Yes. Many Nova Scotia therapists offer virtual sessions via video, phone, or secure messaging. Online therapy is ideal for rural areas, scheduling flexibility, or accessing specialists across the province. Use Theralist to filter for online options.

What types of therapy are available in Nova Scotia?

Nova Scotia therapists offer cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), counselling, psychotherapy, EMDR therapy, couples therapy, grief counselling, trauma therapy, anxiety and depression counselling. Search by specialty on Theralist.

Does Nova Scotia have universal mental health coverage?

Nova Scotia is the only Canadian province currently offering universal mental health care. Check with your healthcare provider about accessing publicly covered counselling services while Theralist helps you find therapists in the private and public sectors.

What mental health issues do Nova Scotia therapists specialize in?

Nova Scotia therapists specialize in anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, OCD, ADHD, couples therapy, stress management, and addiction. Check therapist bios to find relevant expertise.

Can I get therapy for grief and loss in Nova Scotia?

Yes. Grief counselling and bereavement therapy are available through Nova Scotia therapists. Theralist can help you find a grief counsellor with relevant experience.

Does Nova Scotia have couples therapy?

Yes. Many Nova Scotia therapists offer couples therapy and relationship counselling, both in-person and online. Use Theralist to search for couples therapy services.

What should I know about therapy costs in Nova Scotia?

Nova Scotia's universal mental health coverage may include free counselling through the public system. Private therapists accept insurance benefits or offer sliding scale fees. Contact your therapist to discuss coverage options.

Are there online therapists in Nova Scotia for anxiety and depression?

Yes. Many Nova Scotia therapists offer online anxiety therapy and depression counselling via video or phone. Online therapy is ideal if you prefer privacy, live in rural areas, or have scheduling challenges.

What credentials should I look for in a Nova Scotia therapist?

Look for registered credentials such as PhD or Master's in Psychology, Registered Social Worker (RSW), or registered counsellor credentials. Verify therapists are registered with professional bodies. Theralist displays credentials to help you choose.