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Nick DunstanGaren

Registered Psychotherapist, RP

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Available both in-person and online
Peterborough, ON K9J
You continue showing up, meeting expectations, and caring for everyone around you, yet beneath the surface you're exhausted, disconnected, or wondering how life became so heavy. Many of the ways we move through life develop for good reason. The habits, beliefs, and protective patterns that once helped us cope can quietly begin to limit how we relate to ourselves and others. Therapy offers an opportunity to make sense of those patterns with curiosity and compassion. As they become clearer, guilt and shame begin to loosen, self-awareness grows, and space opens for a more intentional and authentic way of living.
Together, we begin by learning what’s happening beneath the surface and start noticing the emotional habits and ways of coping that once made sense, but may now be limiting you. Over time, this attention creates more space to tolerate discomfort, respond more intentionally, and feel more solid within yourself.
Stepping into therapy and trusting someone with your vulnerability is a very important step. I understand it’s hard to determine if we’re the right fit from a few paragraphs, so I encourage you to check out my website (link in the right column) to learn more.
Call or Nick DunstanGaren now for a free 15 minute consultation - (705) 710-6364

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Peterborough, ON K9J

(705) 710-6364
My website
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety 
$170 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Nick DunstanGaren
Let's Connect (705) 710-6364
Photo of Nick DunstanGaren, Registered Psychotherapist, RP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Peterborough, ON K9J

(705) 710-6364
My website
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety 
$170 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Nick DunstanGaren

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $170
  • Couple Sessions $170

Payment Methods

Cash, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
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If your insurance plan covers counselling or psychotherapy, you may be able to use your benefits. Receipts are provided for reimbursement.
Photo of Nick DunstanGaren, Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (705) 710-6364
"
If your insurance plan covers counselling or psychotherapy, you may be able to use your benefits. Receipts are provided for reimbursement.
Photo of Nick DunstanGaren, Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (705) 710-6364

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 007271 Nick DunstanGaren
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 10 years
  • Attended Carleton University, B.A (Hons)
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Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (705) 710-6364
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Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (705) 710-6364

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
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Therapy for adults seeking deeper understanding, lasting change, and greater sense of control over their lives.
Photo of Nick DunstanGaren, Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (705) 710-6364
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Therapy for adults seeking deeper understanding, lasting change, and greater sense of control over their lives.
Photo of Nick DunstanGaren, Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (705) 710-6364

3 Endorsements

Dave Te Sligte
Dave Te Sligte
Registered Psychotherapist, MDiv, RP
Nick offers empathetic therapy to help clients find balance amidst anxiety, depression, and life's challenges. His supportive approach fosters peace and growth. Highly recommended!
William M. Doherty
William M. Doherty
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RP
Nick is a genuine, knowledgable, and enthusiastic therapist. His love for people is evident in not only what he does but who he is. He's an authentic individual with a heart for those he serves!

Client Focus

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Trauma Focused
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Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (705) 710-6364
Photo of Nick DunstanGaren, Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (705) 710-6364

Location

Primary Location

Peterborough, ON K9J

(705) 710-6364

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Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (705) 710-6364
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Nick DunstanGaren
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (705) 710-6364