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Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT

Dr. Mike Buckley

Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
36 Brookshire Court, Suite 5, Bedford, NS B4A
(902) 346-2158
Let's Connect (902) 346-2158
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Dr Mike's extensive clinical experience has allowed him the honour of supporting/guiding his clients with empathy & compassion for over 40 yrs. His commitment, insight & warmth extends outside his practice as his authenticity and caring nature help his clients to feel connected and understood. Dr Mike is committed to building a trusted therapeutic relationship that enhances personal growth while identifying underlying issues causing distress or discomfort in your life. Connect with Dr Mike today to begin your journey to wholeness and authenticity. "Life Happens...And Dr Mike Can Help!"
Specializing in Trauma/PTSD, Sexual Addiction, Depression, Anxiety and so much more! 40 years of counselling experience provides Dr Mike with the knowledge, training and expertise to help through utilizing his eclectic style of psychotherapy (using a host of treatment approaches) employing both humour and patience to enhance the therapeutic relationship.
Dr Mike has a gentle, non-judgemental approach and believes counselling is a vocation (or calling) for him. His passion for helping those in need has guided him to establish his private practice, THE COMPASS ROSE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTRE - A holistic healing centre focused on healing the whole person - Mind, Body and Spirit. www.drmikecanhelp.ca
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr. Mike Buckley now - (902) 346-2158

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Compass Rose Health and Wellness Centre

36 Brookshire Court

Suite 5

Bedford, NS B4A map

 (902) 346-2158
We offer in person or telephone or video sessions are available for those clients who prefer other methods.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Sexual Addiction and Depression 
$205 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (902) 346-2158
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Compass Rose Health and Wellness Centre

36 Brookshire Court

Suite 5

Bedford, NS B4A map

 (902) 346-2158
We offer in person or telephone or video sessions are available for those clients who prefer other methods.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Sexual Addiction and Depression 
$205 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $205
  • Couple Sessions $205

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Great West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • Greenshield
  • Manulife
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • SunLife
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
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Fees from regulated health professionals are eligible to be claimed as tax deductions under the medical expenses section of your tax return.
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
or call with questions - (902) 346-2158
"
Fees from regulated health professionals are eligible to be claimed as tax deductions under the medical expenses section of your tax return.
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
or call with questions - (902) 346-2158

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Nova Scotia / RCT 00-004 Mike Buckley

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 45 years
  • Attended Capella University, PhD psych, Graduated 2013

    • Additional Credentials

  • Licensed by Province of Nova Scotia / RCT 00-004
  • Certificate from Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association - CCC 5891 / 1996
  • Degree/Diploma from Liberty University, Virginia MA counselling / 1993
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I have more than 40 years of experience with a masters degree in counselling 1993, and a PhD in psychology 2013.
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
or call with questions - (902) 346-2158
"
I have more than 40 years of experience with a masters degree in counselling 1993, and a PhD in psychology 2013.
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
or call with questions - (902) 346-2158

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Career Guidance
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Veterans
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Women's Issues
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I use a wide variety of treatments and mix and match for each client for an individually tailored experience that includes humor and metaphors in a comfortable environment. We are on a journey together and your input is essential to that process. I do not do therapy to people, I do therapy with people.
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
or call with questions - (902) 346-2158
"
I use a wide variety of treatments and mix and match for each client for an individually tailored experience that includes humor and metaphors in a comfortable environment. We are on a journey together and your input is essential to that process. I do not do therapy to people, I do therapy with people.
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
or call with questions - (902) 346-2158

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counselling
  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Neurofeedback
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychosocial Rehabilitation
  • Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
  • Rehabilitation
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (902) 346-2158
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (902) 346-2158

Location

Primary Location

The Compass Rose Health and Wellness Centre

36 Brookshire Court

Suite 5

Bedford, NS B4A

(902) 346-2158

Email me

My website

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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We offer in person or telephone or video sessions are available for those clients who prefer other methods.
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (902) 346-2158
"
We offer in person or telephone or video sessions are available for those clients who prefer other methods.
Photo of Dr. Mike Buckley, Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Dr. Mike Buckley
Counsellor, PhD, Psych, MA, RCT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (902) 346-2158