ADHD Therapists in Halifax, NS
Sandeep Kaur Marwaha
Occupational Therapist, Psychotherapist
As a brown kid of immigrants from the Global South, I appreciate the nuances, struggles, and beauty of being from immigrant and global majority communities. My values of acceptance, compassion, curiosity, and connection guide my work. With an anti-oppressive, relational lens, I will support you to soften towards yourself, slowly heal, and move in alignment with your values instead of fear.
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.
Michelle Strazzeri
Master of Social Work (M.S.W, R.S.W) -Social Worker/ Psychotherapist
For 9 years I have worked with individuals, couples and families on a wide variety of issues including communication breakdown, trauma, abuse, accident, injury, addictions, depression, anxiety and other mental health concerns. I understand that change is difficult, and it is hard to take the first step in seeking out therapy support. I know it takes courage to start this process.
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.
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.
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.
Krista Olson
Registered Social Worker
I honour the courage and vulnerability it takes to ask for help and to truly look at ourselves. It is a privilege to hold a safe and meaningful space, and to collaborate with clients in the often delicate process of self-exploration, experiential healing, and growth. I would love the opportunity to join you on your journey.
Katherine Salsman
Registered Counselling Therapist - Candidate
Do you feel overwhelmed by your emotions, like you’re caught in a storm that's impossible to control? Do you find yourself wondering why life feels so impossible to manage, when others seem to easily glide through? It's hard to enjoy life when overpowering feelings are taking over your day, straining your relationships, and chipping away at your self-image. I work with those navigating emotional …
Charlotte Laws
Registered Psychotherapist
Prismatic Compassion is an Ontario-based online therapy and holistic services provider. Our compassionate team specializes in individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, life coaching, and holistic health services. We focus on ADHD/Autism, chronic illness, menopause, disordered eating, body image support, sensory eating differences, and LGBT2SQIA+ affirming therapy.
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'.
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.
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.
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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.
