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Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
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Michelle Slade

Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
Bedford, NS B4A
Life can feel overwhelming at times—especially when you’re navigating anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma, grief, or major life transitions. When things feel heavy or confusing, it can be hard to know where to start. You don’t have to figure it out on your own. My approach to counselling is collaborative and compassionate, creating a safe, calm space where you can show up just as you are. We begin with an initial consultation to explore what’s bringing you to therapy and to see if we’re a good fit. A strong therapeutic relationship is important to me, and I believe meaningful change happens when you feel understood and supported
From there, we work together to clarify your concerns, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop a thoughtful plan that aligns with your goals and values. Therapy with me is not about “fixing” you—it’s about building insight, emotional safety, and practical tools so you can move forward with more confidence and clarity.
I have experience supporting individuals through anxiety, trauma, attachment challenges, relationship difficulties, and life stressors. I offer a space where things feel manageable, where difficult conversations can unfold at your pace, and where growth feels possible. If you’re considering counselling, I invite you to reach out and book a consult.
Call or Michelle Slade now for a free 15 minute consultation - (782) 201-3836

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Between Us Therapy

Bedford, NS B4A

(782) 201-3836
My website
I offer therapy in Bedford. New clients are welcome to reach out to book a consult. From there we can book your first appointment.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
$170 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (782) 201-3836
Photo of Michelle Slade, Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Between Us Therapy

Bedford, NS B4A

(782) 201-3836
My website
I offer therapy in Bedford. New clients are welcome to reach out to book a consult. From there we can book your first appointment.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
$170 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $170
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Johnston Group
  • Manulife
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • SunLife
  • TELUS Health
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
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We can direct bill to some insurance plans on your behalf. If yours doesn't, no problem we'll send you a receipt after each session so you can easily request reimbursement from your provider. Let us know if you'd like help navigating your options.
Photo of Michelle Slade, Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 201-3836
"
We can direct bill to some insurance plans on your behalf. If yours doesn't, no problem we'll send you a receipt after each session so you can easily request reimbursement from your provider. Let us know if you'd like help navigating your options.
Photo of Michelle Slade, Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 201-3836

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by Province of Nova Scotia / RCT-C23-049 Supervised by Nathan Torti (Nova Scotia / RCT-17-022) Michelle Slade
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Yorkville University, Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology Degree, Graduated 2023
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Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
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Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (782) 201-3836

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Codependency
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I work with a number of individuals with depression, anxiety, life changes and other mental health concerns. These main issues could be individually or happening all at once. During our sessions we will work at what your life would be like without these issues. We then create a plan which includes skills so you are able to DO something different. You deserve to live better now.
Photo of Michelle Slade, Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 201-3836
"
I work with a number of individuals with depression, anxiety, life changes and other mental health concerns. These main issues could be individually or happening all at once. During our sessions we will work at what your life would be like without these issues. We then create a plan which includes skills so you are able to DO something different. You deserve to live better now.
Photo of Michelle Slade, Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 201-3836

2 Endorsements

Ruby Watts
Ruby Watts
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalBAMA
Michelle is skilled at helping clients move forward. She helps clients explore themselves in a safe way leaving them empowered.
Beth Knowles
Beth Knowles
RCT-CMACPBA
Michelle is easy to talk to. She provides the space for her clients to explore their belief systems that may not work for them and helps them connect to deeper parts that help them achieve their outcomes.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gottman Method
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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I often use a combination of modalities in my practice because I don't believe therapy is a one size fits all. In your first session, we will talk about your intentional outcomes so that we can get the most out of therapy. In sessions, you will learn a number of actionable skills that will help you move towards your goals.
Photo of Michelle Slade, Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 201-3836
"
I often use a combination of modalities in my practice because I don't believe therapy is a one size fits all. In your first session, we will talk about your intentional outcomes so that we can get the most out of therapy. In sessions, you will learn a number of actionable skills that will help you move towards your goals.
Photo of Michelle Slade, Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (782) 201-3836

Location

Primary Location

Between Us Therapy

Bedford, NS B4A

(782) 201-3836

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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I offer therapy in Bedford. New clients are welcome to reach out to book a consult. From there we can book your first appointment.
Photo of Michelle Slade, Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Call for a free consultation now - (782) 201-3836
"
I offer therapy in Bedford. New clients are welcome to reach out to book a consult. From there we can book your first appointment.
Photo of Michelle Slade, Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Michelle Slade
Counsellor, MACP, RCT-C
Call for a free consultation now - (782) 201-3836