Dialectical Behaviour DBT Therapists Offering Counselling in St. John’s and Throughout Newfoundland and Labrador
At Wave Counselling and Wellness, our team of skilled therapists specializes in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), a highly effective approach for managing intense emotions, improving interpersonal relationships, and enhancing overall well-being. Our DBT therapists are committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to help clients develop crucial coping skills, regulate emotions, and build resilience.
Whether you’re struggling with borderline personality disorder, substance abuse, or mood disorders, our DBT therapists offer personalized support tailored to your unique needs. With both in-person and online counselling options available, you can access the support you need from the comfort and privacy of your own space.
Take the first step towards healing and contact us today to schedule an appointment with one of our experienced DBT therapists.
Ryan is a Registered Social Worker providing individual, couples and family therapy to children, youth and adults in St. John's, NL. He specializes in treating mood and anxiety challenges, borderline personality disorder, self-harm, emotion regulation, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and interpersonal dynamics in relationships. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Social Work from Memorial University and a Master of Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University with a specialization in Individual, Group and Family Therapy. He is trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy and Solution-Focused…
Rick is a Registered Social Worker providing individual, couples and family therapy to adults in St. John's, NL. He specializes in the areas of couples and relationship therapy, and sex therapy. Rick has experience working with couples and relationships on issues relating to communication and conflict, infidelity and betrayal, and intimacy and sexuality. His sex therapy practice focuses on sexual health, sexual dysfunction, identity, and out-of-control sexual behaviours (i.e. sex and pornography addiction, preoccupation with masturbation, multiple infidelities, sex with anonymous partners or sex workers, and sexual risk-taking). Rick has experience working with those in non-traditional relationships (i.e. consensual…
Michaela is a Registered Social Worker providing individual and family therapy to children, youth, adults, and their families throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. She specializes in parenting skills, as well as the treatment of depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, trauma, self-harm and suicidal ideation, as well as emotional regulation. Michaela holds a Bachelor of Arts (Psychology major, Sociology minor), Certificate in Criminology, Bachelor of Social Work, and Master of Social Work degrees from Memorial University. She is trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT). Michaela continues to expand her knowledge…
Coleen is a Registered Social Worker providing individual and couples therapy to adults in St. John’s, NL. She is experienced in treating addiction, anxiety, depression, emotion regulation, trauma, and relationships or attachment distress. Coleen holds a Bachelor of Social Work from Memorial University and a Master of Social Work from the University of Toronto with a collaborative focus in Addictions and Mental Health. She is trained in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy. She is also an experienced provider of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Exposure Therapy, Harm Reduction Services…
Jennifer is a Registered Social Worker providing individual and couples therapy to youth and adults in St. John’s, NL. She specializes in the areas of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, emotion dysregulation, relationships, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), life transitions and work/school stress. Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Social Work from Memorial University. She is trained in Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Her primary focus is to work with folks in achieving their goals for mental…
Angela is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and Canadian Certified Counsellor providing individual, couples and family therapy to youth (16+) and adults. She specializes in treating emotion regulation, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), first responders, couples, borderline personality disorder, anxiety, depression, single parenting and life transitions. Angela holds a Master of Education (Counselling Psychology) and Bachelor of Police Studies from Memorial University, and a Bachelor of Arts (Psychology major, English Minor) from Acadia University. She is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) for couples and individuals, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy…
