Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

3 Endorsed

300 Prince Albert Road (Suite 202 I), Paddlers Cove, Dartmouth, NS B2Y

(782) 800-6382

Let's Connect (782) 800-6382

Do you feel like you’ve lost yourself under the weight of responsibilities? You hold everything together for everyone else, but inside you feel exhausted, disconnected, or unsure of who you are now. Maybe you’re caught in cycles of overthinking, self-doubt, or people-pleasing that keep you from living in a way that truly feels like you. Despite all the inner work you’ve already done, something still seems to hold you back from creating a life that speaks to your heart.

In our work together, you are invited into a gentle but deep process of healing and reconnection. We’ll listen closely to the protective parts of you that have been working so hard to keep you safe (IFS), while also including your body, emotions, and inner wisdom in the process through somatic, mindfulness, and soul-based practices.

My clients tend to be midlife professionals navigating anxiety, self-sacrifice, burnout, life transitions, grief, and the lingering impacts of stress and trauma. We explore the patterns that no longer serve you, gently unwind them, and grow new ways of relating to yourself, others, and the world. Book a Free 15min Discovery Session to learn more.

Call or Email Amanda Stoddard now for a free 15 minute consultation - (782) 800-6382

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Cove Coaching & Counselling

300 Prince Albert Road (Suite 202 I)

Paddlers Cove

Dartmouth, NS B2Y map

(782) 800-6382

My website

Anxiety, burnout, overwhelm, or self-doubt? I offer IFS - Internal Family Systems combined with Somatic therapy for deep, lasting healing.

I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Life Coaching

$152 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

It has been my vision to provide a sacred retreat for you to feel nurtured and seen in. I offer a safe place to unravel and replenish.

Let's Connect (782) 800-6382

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Cove Coaching & Counselling

300 Prince Albert Road (Suite 202 I)

Paddlers Cove

Dartmouth, NS B2Y map

(782) 800-6382

My website

Anxiety, burnout, overwhelm, or self-doubt? I offer IFS - Internal Family Systems combined with Somatic therapy for deep, lasting healing.

I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Life Coaching

$152 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

It has been my vision to provide a sacred retreat for you to feel nurtured and seen in. I offer a safe place to unravel and replenish.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $152
Couple Sessions $190

Payment Methods

Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

Canada Life | Great-West Life
Manulife

Most of my clients choose to pay out-of-pocket as part of an intentional investment in their well-being. If you plan to use insurance other than Canada Life, please check with your provider to confirm coverage for Reg. Prof. Counsellors with CPCA. I do not offer direct billing.

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 800-6382

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 800-6382

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Nova Scotia / 4576 Amanda Stoddard

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 3 years

Attended Rhodes Wellness College, Professional Counselling Diploma, Graduated 2022

Additional Credentials

Certificate from Internal Family Systems Institute Level 1 (872) / 2023

Degree/Diploma from Framingham State University M.Ed. / 2010

I have certifications in Soul-based Somatic Trauma Processing, Somatic IFS Parts Work, Direct Work in Trauma, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, and Level One IFS Trained with the IFS Institute. I now guide Grief & Loss courses as a faculty member of Rhodes Wellness College in BC.

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 800-6382

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 800-6382

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Anxiety
Life Transitions
Life Coaching

Expertise

Addiction
ADHD
Body Image
Career Guidance
Coping Skills
Depression
Education and Learning Disabilities
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Grief
Military Spouse
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Veterans
Women's Issues

At some point, suffering becomes overwhelming, trauma related issues arise, and then you're not sure where to turn. Feelings of fear, shame, or guilt often take over. During our sessions, we collaboratively work with your internal system, where these feelings reside, to re-establish love and acceptance for healing and growth, so that you are not just surviving, but thriving.

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 800-6382

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 800-6382

3 Endorsements

Rob Wolf

Counsellor, CCC, MEd, MA, BEd

Amanda is a compassionate and caring therapist who connects easily and warmly with clients. She has a wealth of strategies and experience to accommodate the needs of her clients. I highly recommend Amanda!

Maya Sloan

Counsellor, MSc, MEd, RCT

Amanda is a warm, deep and compassionate therapist, who is well versed in IFS and somatic therapy. She accepts Canada Life Insurance, so do not hesitate to contact her! Highly recommended.

Sakina Counselling and Wellness

Counsellor, RPC, MPCC-P

Amanda brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice with IFS and Somatic elements. She is deeply compassionate, supportive and genuine. I would highly recommend working with her!

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Single Parent

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Coaching
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Emotionally Focused
Humanistic
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Narrative
Person-Centered
Somatic
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I focus on the whole client - integrating mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual wellness in my practice. We get to know the burdened parts of you while establishing a greater sense of Self energy and advocacy. Incorporating Somatics, IFS, and Mindfulness based approaches, you'll not only experience healing and growth, but become more resilient to face life's inevitable challenges ahead.

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 800-6382

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 800-6382

Location

Primary Location

Cove Coaching & Counselling

300 Prince Albert Road (Suite 202 I)

Paddlers Cove

Dartmouth, NS B2Y

(782) 800-6382

Email me

My website

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Anxiety, burnout, overwhelm, or self-doubt? I offer IFS - Internal Family Systems combined with Somatic therapy for deep, lasting healing.

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call for a free consultation now - (782) 800-6382

Anxiety, burnout, overwhelm, or self-doubt? I offer IFS - Internal Family Systems combined with Somatic therapy for deep, lasting healing.

Amanda Stoddard

Counsellor, MEd, RPC

Call for a free consultation now - (782) 800-6382

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