Find Therapists in Halifax, NS
Zarifa Andani
MPCC-P, RTC-C
This work isn’t about fixing your parts—it’s about helping you feel more like your whole self again. We can work together to slow down, get curious, and listen deeply. Our internal body wisdom is an integral source of information that speaks more significantly than words. Real change is possible when ALL of you feels safe enough to be seen and supported, just as you are.
Jennifer Ference-Belhomme
Registered Clinical Psychologist
I specialize in assessing and treating developmental challenges in children, adolescents, and in some cases, young adults. I have experience diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Learning Disabilities, and Intellectual Disabilities, amongst other challenges that present in children/adolescents, including medical conditions (e.g., chronic pain, Tourette's syndrome) and sleep challenges.
Yasmin Ahmad
Registered Psychotherapist
Sisu Therapy offers virtual psychotherapy to adults across Ontario. A calm, collaborative space for anxiety, overwhelm, life transitions, and navigating cultural or family expectations, with care taken to move forward at a manageable pace.
Matthew Pitts
Registered Psychotherapist
I work with individuals and couples, focusing on areas like anxiety, relationship conflict, career stress, and recurring interpersonal patterns. My approach is collaborative, reflective, compassionate, and direct when helpful. Drawing from experience in family law, finance, marriage, and parenthood, I help clients navigate conflict, stress, and personal growth.
Bethany Jacobs
Registered Social Worker
Who I Work With: - Individuals navigating the impacts of trauma, grief, or emotional overwhelm - Adults seeking support with nervous system regulation, stress, or anxiety - Clients processing relational harm, life transitions, or spiritual disconnection - Those seeking therapy through an anti-oppressive, culturally sensitive lens
Isoken Ogumbor
Registered Clinical Psychologist
If we are not taught or shown better, we can not do better. Think of me like a safety guide who will guide the intentional exploration of the intertwining nature of your learnt coping skills, relationships, past experiences/ events, thoughts, feelings, and actions to ultimately help shift you from a state of 'surviving' to a place where you are 'thriving'.
Ally Haley
Registered Counselling Therapist Candidate (RCT-C)
I am a therapist who lives and works in the City of Lakes - Dartmouth, NS, but modern day technology allows me to support clients across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick! I specialize in perinatal mental health, and enjoy working with parents of children across all developmental stages. I’m also passionate about supporting clients who have experienced domestic violence.
Kate MacDonald
Registered Psychologist
Get relief from anxiety, burnout, and perfectionism—without losing your edge. Virtual therapy in Alberta, Canada
Lisa Hebert
Clinical Therapist
I offer a safe, supportive space to explore your story without judgment. Using a holistic, trauma-informed approach, I integrate CBT, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, and somatic practices. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, or personal growth, we'll work together to build clarity, resilience, and lasting change.
Stephanie Campoli
MSW, RSW
Stephanie Campoli Psychotherapy is a trauma-focused practice in Oshawa, Ontario, offering in-person therapy and virtual psychotherapy across Ontario and Nova Scotia. The practice specializes in comprehensive Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), trauma therapy, and addictions treatment, with particular expertise in supporting people living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and trauma.
Dr. Marlene Taube-Schiff - Forward Thinking Psychological Services
Registered Clinical Psychologist
At Forward Thinking Psychological Services (FTPS), we provide you with warmth, compassion and tools you need to move ahead in your life and achieve your goals. Our work is evidence-based, collaborative and values-based – ensuring that every individual is a participant in their treatment and is able to become their own therapist over time. We provide treatment to individuals, couples, and families.
Charmaine McIntosh
Psy.D., R.P.
Hello and Welcome to Sojourn Wellness, a virtual practice. Charmaine is a Registered Psychotherapist and Certified Health and Life Coach. Our approach is holistic, collaborative and person-centred. We provide coaching, psychotherapy, and assessments such as psychoeducational, immigration, psychological for mental health, motor-vehicle accidents (MVA), long-term disability (LTD), and workplace…
Shadan Mosavat
Clinical Counsellor, M.A, CCC.
I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and ADHD to help them understand and embrace the parts of themselves that are often hidden beneath these labels. I also support parents in discovering their most authentic and confident parenting style, free from the pressure of societal myths and expectations.
Stacey Sanderson
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Social Worker, Subject Matter Expert
I am Subject Matter Expert in complex, relational trauma, narcissism and high conflict divorce. If you are in a toxic relationship, I can help you navigate the process while learning the powerful boundaries and strategy you need to get to the next chapter in your life feeling confident and empowered. I will help you understand the attachment patterns that are keeping you stuck.
Felicia Bibeau
Registered Provisional Psychologist
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.
Nordic Psychology Inc.
Registered Psychologist
We are a personable group practice with Psychologists specializing in couples counselling, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, emotion regulation, mood disorders, trauma, and stress. We provide in-person services in Okotoks, AB, as well as virtual services across AB, NU, NS and NB. Send us an email and we will connect you with the right Psychologist. Looking forward to connecting with you!
Ariel Dasrath
Registered Psychotherapist
With so many elements that shape who we are and how we navigate the world, how can we expect mental health treatment to focus on only one at a time? Creating the space for nuanced conversations, MargINs Psychotherapy focuses on culturally responsive practices, primarily catering to intersectionally marginalized populations.
Karina Ramdath (she/her)
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist
Karina will honour your skills, values, and experiences to help you improve your personal mental health, overcome trauma, and/or improve relationships. Karina provides effective therapy to help you achieve your wellness goals.
Therapy Collective
Registered Psychologist/Counselling Therapist/Certified Counsellor
We are a group practice with psychologists, CCC's, CT's, and a therapy dog who offer counselling and formal psycho-educational assessments. We cover a broad range of presenting concerns for children, youth, families, couples, and individuals. We offer a variety of approaches as well: EMDR, Cognitive-Hypnotherapy, Art Therapy, Play-Based Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Attachment-Based, Somatic.
Michelle Strazzeri
MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist
MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist 15 years experience,
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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.