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Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
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Jennifer Lynn Welcher

Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
620 Nine Mile Dr. Suite 208 Bedford, NS B4A
You’ve done survival. Now let’s do living. If you’ve been holding everything together for everyone else, it’s okay to admit you’re exhausted. Many of my clients come to me feeling anxious, burned out, or worn down from carrying too much for too long. Whether you are a parent, professional, teen, or caregiver, you deserve calm and clarity, too. As a certified DBT therapist, I cut through the fluff. I combine evidence-based tools (DBT, CBT, and Solution-Focused therapy) with a deeply compassionate, trauma-informed approach. We won't just talk about the struggle—we will actively build practical skills to manage intense emotions
I help people find calm and direction when life feels overwhelming. Using CBT, Solution-Focused, and trauma-informed approaches, I support clients struggling with anxiety, burnout, and life transitions to create balance, build confidence, and rediscover a sense of inner peace.
You don’t have to keep carrying everything alone. Healing begins with a single conversation, and I’m here to listen without judgment. Together, we can make sense of what’s weighing on you and start building the calm, confident life you deserve.
Call or Jennifer Lynn Welcher now for a free 15 minute consultation - (782) 819-2840

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Trauma Informed Strategies - Dr. Lori Brown & Asoc

620 Nine Mile Dr. Suite 208

Bedford, NS B4A map

(782) 819-2840
My website
I offer clients a warm and inviting space to begin a journey. Alternatively - we can meet by phone or online. T-Th and daytime Wednesdays.
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Things don't have to be this hard. Jen Welcher CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Let's Connect (782) 819-2840
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Trauma Informed Strategies - Dr. Lori Brown & Asoc

620 Nine Mile Dr. Suite 208

Bedford, NS B4A map

(782) 819-2840
My website
I offer clients a warm and inviting space to begin a journey. Alternatively - we can meet by phone or online. T-Th and daytime Wednesdays.
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Things don't have to be this hard. Jen Welcher CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • TELUS Health
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I aim to make therapy as accessible as possible, and we can discuss payment options prior to your first session. I can offer direct billing for some insurance plans and for others can provide you with a receipt for reimbursement.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 819-2840
"
I aim to make therapy as accessible as possible, and we can discuss payment options prior to your first session. I can offer direct billing for some insurance plans and for others can provide you with a receipt for reimbursement.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 819-2840

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Nova Scotia / 13413 Jennifer Lynn Welcher
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended Acadia University, M.Ed Counselling, Graduated 2014
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: NSCCT RCT-21-018
  • License: CCPA 13413
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I'm a Registered Counselling Therapist and Certified Supervisor with over two decades of experience. I hold multiple Master's degrees in Counselling and Education and specialize in anxiety, neurodiversity, depression, addictions, professional transitions, work with kids and trauma-informed care.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 819-2840
"
I'm a Registered Counselling Therapist and Certified Supervisor with over two decades of experience. I hold multiple Master's degrees in Counselling and Education and specialize in anxiety, neurodiversity, depression, addictions, professional transitions, work with kids and trauma-informed care.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 819-2840

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Intellectual Disability
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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Therapy with me is collaborative, calm, and practical. We'll focus on understanding what's behind your stress, anxiety, or burnout and build tools that truly work for your life. You'll gain clarity, confidence, and balance as we move toward lasting change—at your pace and in your way.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 819-2840
"
Therapy with me is collaborative, calm, and practical. We'll focus on understanding what's behind your stress, anxiety, or burnout and build tools that truly work for your life. You'll gain clarity, confidence, and balance as we move toward lasting change—at your pace and in your way.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 819-2840

4 Endorsements

ACCEL Counselling and Psychotherapy
ACCEL Counselling and Psychotherapy
CounsellorMEdRCTCCC
Jennifer provides a warm, compassionate space and presence for her clients. In my years of knowing Jennifer as a colleague I've reached out for consultation and support. She applies current skills and training, and is an excellent mental health support.
Corey Bergman
Corey Bergman
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MDivCCCRMFT
Jen is an exceptional therapist and supervisor-professional, prepared, and deeply client-centred. She brings empathy, insight, and diverse therapeutic approaches to support meaningful growth. I highly recommend her for both therapy or clinical supervisor.
Lindsey MacDonald
Lindsey MacDonald
CounsellorRCTCCCMEdBEd
Jennifer is a fantastic counselling therapist. Her knowledge, ethics, and professional are top notch. She has a warm and welcoming approach to therapy and is also a highly skilled supervisor for counselling therapists. Highly recommend!
Dr. Lori Brown
Dr. Lori Brown
CounsellorPsyDCCCRPC-C
I strongly endorse Jen as a counselling therapist. Her compassionate, nonjudgmental presence helps clients feel supported from the outset. She adapts evidence-based approaches to meet each client's unique needs, creating a safe environment for healing.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress. I use Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) & trauma-informed approaches. My style is practical and compassionate, helping clients develop insight, build coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change in their daily lives.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 819-2840
"
In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress. I use Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) & trauma-informed approaches. My style is practical and compassionate, helping clients develop insight, build coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change in their daily lives.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 819-2840

Location

Primary Location

Trauma Informed Strategies - Dr. Lori Brown & Asoc

620 Nine Mile Dr. Suite 208

Bedford, NS B4A

(782) 819-2840

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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I offer clients a warm and inviting space to begin a journey. Alternatively - we can meet by phone or online. T-Th and daytime Wednesdays.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call for a free consultation now - (782) 819-2840
"
I offer clients a warm and inviting space to begin a journey. Alternatively - we can meet by phone or online. T-Th and daytime Wednesdays.
Photo of Jennifer Lynn Welcher, Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Jennifer Lynn Welcher
Counsellor, MEd, CCS, RCT
Call for a free consultation now - (782) 819-2840