Adults Therapists in St John's, NL

I am an ADHD Coach with over 10 years of previous experience as an Occupational Therapist. As someone with ADHD myself, I can appreciate the challenges of living with ADHD. My focus is working with adults with ADHD. Utilizing a strengths-based approach, I utilize effective strategies to help you overcome difficulties experienced at home, school, and/or the workplace.

Starting therapy for yourself, your child, teen, or relationship can be overwhelming. I get it! It’s important to me to provide you with a safe and welcoming space, free of judgment. I will hear your concerns, provide validation, and guide your journey by developing a therapeutic relationship built on the foundation of trust, acceptance and hope. I am trained to support folks across the lifespan. I see children, teens, high school and college students, parents, adults , perinatal, pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, and couples. Whatever your struggle is, you don’t have to be alone. Reaching out is the first step. Just start there.

We all experience challenges in life and reaching out for support can be very difficult and overwhelming for most people. I believe in creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you or your child so that you feel welcome, supported, and validated. We will work collaboratively to set individualized therapeutic goals that best meet you or your child's current priorities and needs. I enjoy working with clients across the lifespan, including children (5+), teens, and adults .

I have experience providing individual counselling to children, youth, and families. I offer services in relation to trauma, grief and loss, transitions, family breakdowns, coping, anxiety, depression, ADD/ ADHD, emotional regulation, anger management, and other mental health diagnosis'. I provide brief therapy services which is goal oriented and aimed at debriefing an event, or offering clients new skills they can utilize. This type of service is ideal for those with a limited number of sessions through their insurance or EAP. I also offer more intensive services aimed at helping people work through their trauma.

Hello! I’m Nikita-Rae Piercey. I am a Registered Psychologist. I am currently offering counselling services in the St. John’s area. I will be working with clients of all ages and offering services to children, adolescents, and adults . Therapeutically, I practice from an eclectic approach using skills and techniques from a wide range of interventions, including but not limited to: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client Centered Therapy, Brief Solution Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness.

I am a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with a Masters degree in Counselling Psychology. I have over 10 years experience working in student support at Memorial University and have always been an advocate for students’ overall mental health and wellness. During my graduate studies, I worked closely with women who experienced intimate partner violence. Since beginning my practice in 2020, i've expanded my support to students of all ages, as well as teachers, young adults and adults .

I know that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming and i'm so glad that you're here. As a counsellor, I work with young adults and adults to explore new ways to cope with old patterns that are no longer serving them. I also work with folks to help them understand and process the stories and emotional experiences that have left them feeling stuck. This allows choice for people to move toward a life that is deeply connected to their values. My work with children (5-10), teens and families is focused on trauma, anxiety and depression and is informed by my advanced trainings in Play Therapy, ACT and EFFT.

My primary goal is helping clients live their lives effectively. I aim to provide a holistic and person-centered approach while encouraging skill development to assist in managing life challenges.

Hello! My name is Kristan and I am glad you have taken this first step. At times it can be difficult to determine what we are looking for or what we need, I am an empathetic and receptive therapist who is determined to help you navigate your way through life in a way that works best for you. It is of utmost importance that my clients seeking therapeutic intervention experience a safe and non-judgemental environment to share and heal. I am currently residing in NL but working virtually with clients in Newfoundland and Ontario.

I specialise in helping teens and adults find strategies to have healthier relationships with themselves and with others. This includes working with people in abusive, toxic relationships; individuals going through relationship breakdowns and those trying to heal and move forward from a break-up, separation or divorce. My clients include: parents who are struggling with how to relate to their children at different stages of development; individuals experiencing bullying or harassment in the workplace or in school; individuals who are going through a relationship break-down – separation, divorce, end of a dating relationship.

Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Do you spend your time dwelling on the past, or worrying about the future? Are you experiencing difficulties that keep you from living the life you want to live? We all face hurdles that prevent us from living a more meaningful life and, as your therapist, I can help.

Lesley has spent the last 18 years working with adults and children in a number of capacities including counselling, social development and child behavioral modification.

I have a great deal of experience providing supportive interventions to service users. I am an Indigenous ally and work with Innu agencies in Sheshatshiu to provide supportive services and specialized programming for children and families. I also have experience working with children and youth in group home settings, children with exceptionalities, such as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), child abuse, as well as adults in various capacities. I am also interested in pre/post-natal mental health, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

I have a special interest in working with adults struggling with relationship challenges, career and life transitions. My personal lived experiences within toxic relationships have provided me with a compassionate lens that allows my clients to feel validated and understood. Allowing space for new perspectives on healthy relationships can create new paths to greater joy. As a special needs parent and educator, I also work with parents and teens who are challenged by new or ongoing diagnoses, including ADHD, Specific Learning Disorders, Autism and mild to profound delays.

I work with children, youth, and adults who may have symptoms associated with learning disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, anxiety, depression, and autism spectrum disorder. Working with my clients, their families, schools, and primary health teams I assist my clients in clearly defining the issues they are facing, making diagnostic conclusions, and coming up with a holistic treatment plan to help them move forward towards their personal, academic, or professional goals.

I’m an ADHD Coach with over 10 years of previous experience as an Occupational Therapist. I specialize in working with adults , children, and families with ADHD. As someone living with ADHD myself, I can appreciate the challenges that can be experienced throughout the various life stages. I have a highly specialized skillset and have worked in various areas of mental health, education, and pediatrics, including as a school-based Occupational Therapist.

Tony Black is a Registered Social Worker who has worked in the field of Addictions and Mental Health for 25 years. Tony has developed expertise in working with individuals around issues of housing, life redevelopment and overcoming barriers in the justice system. He has worked with youth and adults living with substance use issues, mental health diagnoses, PTSD and other emotional issues. Tony is a gay, black, cis-gendered man who provides services to individuals seeking to explore how issue related to their identities impact their mental and emotional health and also to all those seeking to address their histories of trauma.

I am currently accepting new clients for in person and telehealth sessions. I work from a person-centered lens, focusing on building a strong therapeutic alliance and offering an empathetic ear; pointing out where you may not be living congruently between who you are and who you want to be, gently encouraging change or self acceptance. While I utilize a person-centered approach, I am grounded in practices that are well researched in improving mental health symptoms, this includes cognitive processing therapy (CPT) and dialectical behavioural skills.