Parenting Therapists in Halifax, NS
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.
Kristy Brosz, MSW, RCSW
Registered Clinical Social Worker/Mental Health Therapist
*Chronic Illness/Rare Disease Therapist & Trauma/Grief Specialist* Kristy's practice focuses on the intersection between trauma and grief/loss. Kristy has a special interest in the areas of trauma, grief/loss, rare/chronic illness, palliative care, and adoption/foster/kinship care.
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.
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.
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 …
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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.