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Available both in-person and online
3845 Joseph Howe Drive Suite 209 Halifax, NS B3L
You may be dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, trauma, or long-standing stress and feeling stuck in patterns that keep repeating. Maybe life feels hard to manage right now, or maybe you are getting through the day but it takes everything you have. You may want a clearer understanding of what is happening and why, and practical help to change it. You want relief, steadier emotions, and to feel more like yourself again - able to sleep better, focus, and feel present with the people and responsibilities that matter to you.
I provide therapy and psychological assessment for adults (16+) in a calm, collaborative space. I work with anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, trauma, stress and burnout, insomnia, interpersonal and communication issues, and career concerns. My approach is evidence-based and trauma-informed, and includes memory reconsolidation techniques.
Reaching out can feel like a big step, especially if you have been carrying this on your own. You do not need a clear diagnosis or the right words to start. We can begin with what is most pressing, make sense of it together, and set practical next steps. If you are looking for a thoughtful, supportive approach, I would be glad to talk.
Take the first step to help. Call or Paul Collins now - (902) 500-6943

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Lesley Hartman & Associates Inc.

3845 Joseph Howe Drive

Suite 209

Halifax, NS B3L map

(902) 500-6943
My website
$170 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (902) 500-6943
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Lesley Hartman & Associates Inc.

3845 Joseph Howe Drive

Suite 209

Halifax, NS B3L map

(902) 500-6943
My website
$170 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $170
  • Couple Sessions $170

Payment Methods

Cash, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (902) 500-6943

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Lesley Hartman (Nova Scotia / R0427) Paul Collins
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • Attended University of Prince Edward Island, Doctor of Clinical Psychology Candidate, Graduated 2026
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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (902) 500-6943
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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (902) 500-6943

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Gambling
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Do these issues align with your needs? or (902) 500-6943
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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Do these issues align with your needs? or (902) 500-6943

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Memory Reconsolidation
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (902) 500-6943
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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (902) 500-6943

Location

Primary Location

Lesley Hartman & Associates Inc.

3845 Joseph Howe Drive

Suite 209

Halifax, NS B3L

(902) 500-6943

Nearby Areas

Postal Codes

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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Take the first step to help. Call now - (902) 500-6943
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Paul Collins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Take the first step to help. Call now - (902) 500-6943