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Pieter Botes
Counsellor
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Pieter Botes

Counsellor

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Available both in-person and online
192 Wyse Road Dartmouth, NS B3A
I regularly work with individuals, teens (16 and up), and adults, as well as couples and families. They face challenges such as anxiety and depression, low self-esteem, and perfectionism as well as general mental health concerns. These clients seek to improve their overall mental well-being, enhance self-esteem, and manage their perfectionist tendencies. Couples and families aim to improve communication, manage conflicts more effectively, and strengthen their connections. Their ultimate goal is to achieve a balanced, fulfilling life with healthier relationships and a stronger sense of self.
I have always had a natural inclination towards choice theory and constructive theory which looks at the resources each individual has which allow them to make the changes they long for. I also embrace eclectic theory, which emphasizes that each client is different and that my therapeutic approach needs to adjust to the client’s needs.
I look forward to embarking on this journey with you, empowering you to unlock your fullest potential and embrace the richness of your unique experiences.
Take the first step to help. Call or Pieter Botes now - (782) 222-2846

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

192 Wyse Road

Dartmouth, NS B3A map

(782) 222-2846
My website
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Pieter Botes
Let's Connect (782) 222-2846
Photo of Pieter Botes, Counsellor

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

192 Wyse Road

Dartmouth, NS B3A map

(782) 222-2846
My website
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Pieter Botes

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
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Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (782) 222-2846
Photo of Pieter Botes, Counsellor
Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (782) 222-2846

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Nova Scotia / RCT-26-056 Pieter Botes
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Yorkville, Masters in Counselling Psychology, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association 11246729 / 2025
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Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (782) 222-2846
Photo of Pieter Botes, Counsellor
Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (782) 222-2846

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Career Guidance
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Do these issues align with your needs? or (782) 222-2846
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Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Do these issues align with your needs? or (782) 222-2846

5 Endorsements

Michelle Labine
Michelle Labine
CounsellorPhDRPRCT
Pieter is a skilled and compassionate therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families. He creates a safe, supportive space where clients feel understood and empowered to build stronger connections and foster meaningful growth.
Hayley Wills
Hayley Wills
Registered Counselling Therapist-CandidateMARCT-C
Pieter offers a supportive, collaborative, and welcoming space for clients to explore personal challenges and vulnerabilities. He brings deep care and curiosity to his therapeutic work with individual clients, couples, and families.
Kaitlyn Dunnet
Kaitlyn Dunnet
CounsellorMARCT-C
I recommend Pieter as a warm, skilled therapist. I know him for his work with family systems and couples and appreciate his emphasis on autonomy within the therapeutic relationship. He brings both empathy and insight to his work!
Kylee Smith
Kylee Smith
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalRCT-CCCCMABSc
Pieter is a warm, grounding, and highly skilled counsellor. Their thoughtful presence helps people feel safe, understood, and supported. They bring compassion, professionalism, and genuine care to their work.
Megan Downey
Megan Downey
CounsellorMARCT-C
Pieter is an incredibly knowledgeable and skilled therapist helping individuals, families, and couples. Offering insight, sincerity, and warmth, clients undoubtedly feel heard and cared for in the therapeutic space he provides.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (782) 222-2846
Photo of Pieter Botes, Counsellor
Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (782) 222-2846

Location

Primary Location

192 Wyse Road

Dartmouth, NS B3A

(782) 222-2846

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Photo of Pieter Botes, Counsellor
Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Take the first step to help. Call now - (782) 222-2846
Photo of Pieter Botes, Counsellor
Pieter Botes
Counsellor
Take the first step to help. Call now - (782) 222-2846