Meet our Counselling Therapists

Kayla Breelove Carter
​Clinical Traumatologist | Clinical Supervisor
Adults (18+) | Racialized Peoples (11+) | Parents
 Hello you and welcome! Kayla is a Licensed Counselling Therapist within the Province of New Brunswick (LCT), a Registered Counselling Therapist within the Province of Nova Scotia (RCT), a Prince Edward Island Counselling Association Member (PEICA), a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with the Canadian Counselling  and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA), and a Clinical Traumatologist, with over 9 years of clinical experience. Kayla's education includes a Masters in Counselling Psychology, diploma in Clinical Traumatology and Nutritional Psychology. Kayla is currently completing a clinical training in Psychedelic Assisted Therapy with the Integrative Psychiatry Institute in Boulder,CO.
 
Kayla uses an integrative trauma|racial focused approach to healing including somatic, empowerment, and solution-focused therapies to resolve trauma and symptoms of adversities. Kayla’s specialization provides her with the competencies in addressing generalized mental health concerns using a humanistic approach. 

"Each individual is unique and requires such an approach in addressing some of the most challenging experiences.  I am here to walk alongside you, through this journey."- Kayla

*Sign up for Kayla's waitlist for September slots*
 Ashlee Hollinger
​Licensed Counselling Therapist - C | Art Therapist | Certified EMDR
Adults (18+)

Ashlee is a Counselling Therapist (LCT-C) with the College of Counselling Therapists of New Brunswick (CCTNB), an Art Therapist with the Canadian Art Therapy Association (CATA), a Prince Edward Island Counselling Association Member (PEICA), a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with the Canadian Counselling  and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). Ashlee holds a Masters in Counselling Psychology, and graduate diploma in Art Therapy.

Ashlee has an integrative approach with her clients that uses a trauma-informed lens as well as a person-centred approach that emphasises empathy and meeting the client where they are at. From this, Ashlee is equipped to help clients with a range of mental health concerns from anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma.

"It is through connection, building a safe and trusting relationship; that together we will figure out what your needs are and how we can work on your emotional well being."-Ashlee
Samantha Nickerson
​Licensed Counselling Therapist - C | Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional | Certified Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Professional
​Adults (18+)
Samantha is a Licensed Counselling Therapist-C within the Province of New Brunswick with a Masters in Counselling Psychology.
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With several years experience in the healthcare industry, Samantha utilises both a cognitive behavioural and solution-focused approach to assist individuals in their mental health journey.

Samantha helps individuals find a therapeutic plan, through her therapies, that will address their needs and concerns.
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"In therapy, you are in control of your own path. I am here to help you realize the power of your mind over matter."-Samantha
Stephanie Petersen
Registered Psychotherapist-Qualifying| Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
​Adults (18+) | Couples
Stephanie is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). She has received her Masters in Counselling Psychology and additional training in trauma-informed care.  

Stephanie works from a humanistic approach and uses a trauma-informed lens. She utilizes a collaborative approach, working with each individual to determine a treatment plan that will best suit their needs. 

Stephanie is equipped to work with individuals who are living with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, and couples. 

"Collaborating together, we will work to foster a safe environment that will encourage mental, physical, and emotional well-being."-Stephanie
Su Chaw
MH Therapist |
​Adults (18+) | Racialized people
Su is in the process of acquiring her license with the College of Counselling Therapist of New Brunswick (CCTNB) along with her certification in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction. Su has previously received her Bachelor of Science from Memorial University and completed her Masters in Counselling Psychology from New Brunswick.

Su works from a humanistic approach, blended with cognitive behavioural therapy interventions and elements of solution focused brief therapy. While Su is cognisant of trauma informed practices, her lived experience as a racialized person helps her connect and support other racialized people who are seeking support for issues related to trauma, acculturation, anxiety, depression, and other mental health barriers. 

"Therapy can be a scary first step, it can be daunting to figure out what or how to say things. No matter how unsure you feel, remember that change is already happening inside of you; a positive change." -Su. 
MH Practitioner
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Partnerships 

Looking for Couples Counselling in person? head over to The Couple's Corner and see if Jamie is the right fit for you.
Looking for child and family counselling in person? head over to Iris Community Counselling & Consulting and see if they are the right fit for you.