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Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

Heidi Sturgeon

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
Halifax, NS B3K
Let's Connect (902) 909-5559
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Do you feel weighed down by grief, anxiety, or the quiet exhaustion of holding it all together? Times of loss, stress, or change can leave us feeling alone, even when surrounded by others. Whether you’re grieving a loved one, navigating midlife transitions like perimenopause or empty nesting, or feeling stuck in patterns of stress and overwhelm, therapy can help. At Heidi Sturgeon & Associates Online Therapy, we offer a safe, compassionate space where you can be heard, understood, and supported as you move toward healing, resilience, and renewed confidence.
Our experienced therapists provide online therapy across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Ontario. We use evidence based approaches like CBT, ACT, EMDR, EFT, and Compassionate Inquiry, with direct billing to most insurance providers.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and you don’t have to do it alone. I offer a free 15-minute consultation you can schedule on my website. At your chosen time, I’ll give you a call so you can ask questions, share your concerns, and explore whether online counselling feels like the right fit for you.
Call or Heidi Sturgeon now for a free 15 minute consultation - (902) 909-5559

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Heidi Sturgeon & Associates Online Therapy

Halifax, NS B3K

(902) 909-5559

Heidi Sturgeon & Associates Online Therapy

St John's, NL A1C

Online therapy and counselling across Atlantic Canada and Ontario, specializing in grief, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
I specialize in Grief, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (902) 909-5559
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Heidi Sturgeon & Associates Online Therapy

Halifax, NS B3K

(902) 909-5559

Heidi Sturgeon & Associates Online Therapy

St John's, NL A1C

Online therapy and counselling across Atlantic Canada and Ontario, specializing in grief, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
I specialize in Grief, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Alberta Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Chambers of Commerce Group
  • Chambers Plan
  • Desjardins
  • Equitable Life of Canada
  • First Nations Health Authority
  • Great-West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Johnston Group Inc.
  • Johnston Inc.
  • Manulife
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • SunLife
  • TELUS Health
  • The Co-operators
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
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Direct Billing is available for Sun Life Blue Cross, Canada Life, Chamber of Commence, Cooperators, Desjardins, Equitable Life, Canada Life (former PSHCP), Greensheild, Industrial Aliance, Manulife, NexgenRx, NIHB and many more. Please reach out with any questions
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (902) 909-5559
"
Direct Billing is available for Sun Life Blue Cross, Canada Life, Chamber of Commence, Cooperators, Desjardins, Equitable Life, Canada Life (former PSHCP), Greensheild, Industrial Aliance, Manulife, NexgenRx, NIHB and many more. Please reach out with any questions
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (902) 909-5559

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Nova Scotia / 3124 Heidi Sturgeon
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 30 years
  • Attended University of Toronto, Graduated 1997
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: PEIASW 608 / 2025
  • License: Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers 835266 / 2025
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Our team of therapists brings decades of experience supporting clients with grief, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. With certifications in CBT, ACT, EMDR, Compassionate Inquiry, Bioenergetic Therapy, and Mother Loss Grief Therapy, we offer secure online therapy across NS, NB, NL, and ON.
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (902) 909-5559
"
Our team of therapists brings decades of experience supporting clients with grief, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. With certifications in CBT, ACT, EMDR, Compassionate Inquiry, Bioenergetic Therapy, and Mother Loss Grief Therapy, we offer secure online therapy across NS, NB, NL, and ON.
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (902) 909-5559

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Grief
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Anger Management
  • Bisexual
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief - Mother Loss
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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We support clients facing a wide range of concerns, including: Exploring how past experiences may be impacting the present; Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety or stress and seeking healthy coping tools; Grieving the loss of a loved one, relationship, job, or pet
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (902) 909-5559
"
We support clients facing a wide range of concerns, including: Exploring how past experiences may be impacting the present; Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety or stress and seeking healthy coping tools; Grieving the loss of a loved one, relationship, job, or pet
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (902) 909-5559

5 Endorsements

Dr Nina Woulff, Psychologist & Associates
Dr Nina Woulff, Psychologist & Associates
PsychologistPhD
Heidi Sturgeon is an outstanding therapist, and her clients are very happy with their work with her.
Jules Smith
Jules Smith
CounsellorMEdRCTCCC
Heidi Sturgeon is a kind and compassionate therapist who is highly skilled and competent.
Nova Salutem Inc.
Nova Salutem Inc.
Registered Social WorkerRSWMSWBSWBACDWF™
When we (Nova Salutem) are not able to take on more clinical counseling work, Heidi Sturgeon is where I trust to send people who seek quality care. Heidi and her team have many years of experience partnering with people to achieve results.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Compassionate Inquiry
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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Our therapists provide online therapy and counselling using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR. With a relational, attachment-focused approach grounded in trauma and grief informed care, we support clients in developing coping skills, healthier boundaries, regulating emotions, and moving forward with greater confidence and resilience.
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (902) 909-5559
"
Our therapists provide online therapy and counselling using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR. With a relational, attachment-focused approach grounded in trauma and grief informed care, we support clients in developing coping skills, healthier boundaries, regulating emotions, and moving forward with greater confidence and resilience.
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (902) 909-5559

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Heidi Sturgeon & Associates Online Therapy

Halifax, NS B3K

(902) 909-5559

Additional Location

Heidi Sturgeon & Associates Online Therapy

St John's, NL A1C

(902) 909-5559

Nearby Areas

Postal Codes

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Online therapy and counselling across Atlantic Canada and Ontario, specializing in grief, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (902) 909-5559
"
Online therapy and counselling across Atlantic Canada and Ontario, specializing in grief, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
Photo of Heidi Sturgeon, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Heidi Sturgeon
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (902) 909-5559