All of our Counselling Therapists are registered and in good standing with the Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists (NSCCT)
Client Focus: Teens (12+), Adults, Individuals
Areas of Support: Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Career Exploration & Career Guidance, Workplace Burnout, Stress, Emotional Regulation, Grief, Divorce & Separation, Life Transitions, Relationship Issues, Self-Esteem, Trauma, Addiction, Abuse Recovery, School Issues
Approaches: Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Existential Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Client-Centred Therapy
Languages: English
Client Focus: Children (Ages 3–13), Parents, Families
Areas of Support: Anxiety, Worry, Anger, Sadness, Emotional Regulation, Behavioural Challenges, Developmental Trauma, Abuse & Neglect, Attachment Challenges, Low Self-Esteem, Friendship & Social Skills, Family Transitions, Autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing, Sleep Difficulties, Separation Anxiety, School-Related Stress, School Refusal, Emotional Expression
Approaches: Child-Centred Play Therapy (CCPT), Client-Centred Therapy, Strengths-Based Practice, Trauma-Informed Care, Attachment-Based Therapy, Creative Arts Therapy
Languages: English
Client Focus: Children, Teens, Adults, Couples, Families
Areas of Support: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma, Abuse Recovery, Emotional Regulation, Behavioural Challenges, Anger Management, Grief, Relationship Issues, Couples Counselling, Family Counselling, Communication, Infidelity, Divorce & Separation, Workplace Stress, Career Guidance, Self-Esteem, Codependency, Bullying, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Dissociative Disorders, Alcohol Use, Adoption & Infertility, Aging, Adjustment Disorders
Approaches: Play-Based Therapy, Family Therapy, Couples Therapy, Client-Centred Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, Strengths-Based Practice
Languages: English
Client Focus: Children (6+), Teens, Adults, Parents, Families
Areas of Support: Trauma, Abuse, Anxiety, Addiction, Anger, Emotional Regulation, Parenting, Attachment Challenges, Relationship Issues, Self-Esteem, School & Peer Challenges, Oppositional Behaviours, Impulsivity, Low Mood, Substance Misuse, Workplace Issues, Domestic Violence, Racial Identity, Moral Injury, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Dissociative Disorders, Personality Disorders, Healthy Sexual Development
Approaches: Attachment-Informed Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT), Play Therapy, Culturally Affirming Practice, Client-Centred Therapy, Strengths-Based Practice
Languages: English
Thrive Therapy was built on a simple belief: everyone deserves the support they need to fully participate in life.
We serve LGBTQ+ families, Indigenous clients, Veterans, and kids of every ability.

LGBTQ+ Friendly

Every Child Matters

Veteran Friendly
Our clinic at the Bayers Road Centre features welcoming therapy and counselling spaces, a sensory gym for children, and convenient free parking.
A bright and welcoming clinic that is popular with families, offering free parking, step free access, and therapy services for children, youth, and adults.
We come to you through home visits, school visits, and appointments at community locations in Yarmouth, Digby, Shelburne, and Liverpool.
We come to you through home visits, school visits, and appointments at community locations in Kentville, Greenwood, Berwick, New Minas, and Wolfville.