Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services

Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services provides couples, individual, and family counselling

We are happy to announce that Kelsey Chiasson, M.A., has returned to Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services fro...
04/10/2026

We are happy to announce that Kelsey Chiasson, M.A., has returned to Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services from her leave.

For those who have worked with Kelsey before, you know she brings a unique and deeply compassionate perspective to our team. With her background as a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) before transitioning into counselling, Kelsey has a profound understanding of the connection between the mind and body. She doesn’t just look at the symptoms; she works with her clients to address the root causes of distress.

Kelsey Chiasson returns offering neurodiversity-affirming, somatic, and trauma-informed therapy for adults and couples in Nova Scotia.

BEYOND AWARENESS: 3 STEPS TOWARD TRUE AUTISM ACCEPTANCEWhile “Autism Awareness” has been a standard phrase for years, at...
04/02/2026

BEYOND AWARENESS: 3 STEPS TOWARD TRUE AUTISM ACCEPTANCE

While “Autism Awareness” has been a standard phrase for years, at Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services, we believe it’s time to move the conversation forward. Awareness is simply the recognition that autism exists; acceptance is the active work of creating a community where neurodivergent individuals are valued, supported, and included exactly as they are.

In Hammonds Plains and beyond, true inclusion grows through understanding and intentional action. Here are three ways to move beyond simple awareness and foster a truly neurodiverse environment.

Shift from awareness to autism acceptance. Discover three actionable ways to support neurodiversity in the Hammonds Plains.

Help for Students - Psychoeducational and ADHD AssessmentsWhen a student—whether a young child or a young adult—encounte...
04/01/2026

Help for Students - Psychoeducational and ADHD Assessments

When a student—whether a young child or a young adult—encounters persistent hurdles in the classroom, the weight of “not being enough” can quickly take hold. It is a heavy burden for any learner to carry. However, a struggle is rarely a matter of effort or willpower; more often, it’s a sign that the current educational map simply doesn’t fit the unique terrain of their brain.

Seeking a psychoeducational assessment or ADHD assessment is a courageous first step toward replacing confusion with clarity and frustration with a plan.

Crossroads offers psychoeducational and ADHD assessments in Hammonds Plains, giving help for students toward academic success.

At Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services, we’re growing — and we’re looking for a psychologist who is passiona...
02/18/2026

At Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services, we’re growing — and we’re looking for a psychologist who is passionate about couples counselling to join our team as an Associate Psychologist.

We currently have an active waiting list of couples seeking services, creating an immediate opportunity to step into a focused and rewarding caseload. If you already have experience in couples therapy — or are eager to expand your clinical focus in this area — we provide the demand, support, and environment to help you thrive.

Find out more:

Crossroads is seeking a new couples focused psychologist to join the practice as an associate.

5 MINDFUL WAYS TO RESET THIS HOLIDAY SEASONCrossroads Associate, Kirsten Spasyouti, shares some ideas on how we can all ...
12/23/2025

5 MINDFUL WAYS TO RESET THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Crossroads Associate, Kirsten Spasyouti, shares some ideas on how we can all reset during the holidays. The holiday season in Halifax often feels like a whirlwind of activity. Between the bustling shops at the Halifax Shopping Centre and the festive gatherings around town, it is easy to lose sight of your own well-being. At Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services, we believe the end of the year should be a time for restoration, not just obligation.

Here is your guide to intentionally resetting during the holiday season.

Learn how to reset during the holidays with professional tips on redefining rest, intentionally slowing down, and setting soft intentions.

Big news! 🎉Crossroads Associate Joanna Lockhart, M.A., has officially completed her RCT Candidacy and is now a full Regi...
12/08/2025

Big news! 🎉
Crossroads Associate Joanna Lockhart, M.A., has officially completed her RCT Candidacy and is now a full Registered Counselling Therapist. We’re so proud of her hard work and commitment to client-centred care.

Read more about her journey:
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Joanna Lockhart Completes Her RCT Candidacy and is now a full Registered Counselling Therapist (RCT) in Nova Scotia.

Now's the time to book your session with Paige Carvery, Crossroads Practicum Student. As part of her practicum placement...
12/04/2025

Now's the time to book your session with Paige Carvery, Crossroads Practicum Student. As part of her practicum placement starting in January, Paige will be offering counselling sessions at a reduced rate of $25/hour at Crossroads.

This is a great opportunity for individuals, teens, and adults to access affordable, high-quality counselling in a welcoming and supportive environment.

She is in the final stages of completing her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University and holds a B.A. (Honours) in Psychology from Saint Mary’s University. Her strong academic background and hands-on experience have shaped her into a thoughtful, compassionate emerging therapist who’s eager to support clients on their wellness journey.

If you’re looking for low-cost therapy in Halifax or want to learn more about working with Paige, please contact us https://crossroadscpc.ca/contact/ to book a session.

Contact Crossroads to request a psychological counselling appointment for individual or couples counselling.

Finding the right psychologist or psychotherapist in Halifax can feel overwhelming. You’re not just searching for creden...
11/18/2025

Finding the right psychologist or psychotherapist in Halifax can feel overwhelming. You’re not just searching for credentials — you’re looking for someone you can trust, someone who listens, and someone who helps you move forward.

At Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services, that’s what we’re all about. Our team of experienced psychologists, psychotherapists, and counsellors offers a warm, professional space where you can feel heard and supported while working toward real change.

Find out more

Looking for the best psychologist or psychotherapist in Halifax? Crossroads Counselling offers trusted, compassionate mental health support

Introducing Paige Carvery, Crossroads Practicum StudentWe’re excited to share some wonderful news — starting in January ...
11/12/2025

Introducing Paige Carvery, Crossroads Practicum Student

We’re excited to share some wonderful news — starting in January 2026, Paige Carvery will be joining the Crossroads team as a Practicum Student!

Paige is in the final stages of completing her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University and holds a B.A. (Honours) in Psychology from Saint Mary’s University. Her strong academic background and hands-on experience have shaped her into a thoughtful, compassionate emerging therapist who’s eager to support clients on their wellness journey.

As part of her practicum placement, Paige will be offering counselling sessions at a reduced rate of $25/hour at Crossroads. This is a great opportunity for individuals, teens, and adults to access affordable, high-quality counselling in a welcoming and supportive environment.

We’re pleased to welcome Paige to the Crossroads community and can’t wait for our clients to meet her.

If you’re looking for low-cost therapy in Halifax or want to learn more about working with Paige, please contact us (https://crossroadscpc.ca/contact/) to book a session.

https://crossroadscpc.ca/2025/11/12/introducing-paige-carvery-crossroads-practicum-student/

Meet Paige Carvery, our new practicum student offering low-cost counselling in Halifax. Compassionate, inclusive, and client-centred therapy.

Kelsey Chiasson Achieves Canadian Certified Counsellor DesignationWe’re pleased to celebrate an exciting professional mi...
11/10/2025

Kelsey Chiasson Achieves Canadian Certified Counsellor Designation

We’re pleased to celebrate an exciting professional milestone for Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services Associate, Kelsey Chiasson!

Kelsey has officially earned her Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) designation through the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). This certification recognizes counsellors who have met rigorous national standards for education, training, and ethical practice in the field of counselling and psychotherapy across Canada.

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Crossroads Associate Kelsey Chiasson earns Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) designation, expanding professional counselling excellence.

This September, Crossroads Associate, Kirsten Spasyouti, highlighted some of the meaningful wins her clients experienced...
10/09/2025

This September, Crossroads Associate, Kirsten Spasyouti, highlighted some of the meaningful wins her clients experienced — from developing self-compassion and improving parenting skills, to strengthening boundaries, self-awareness, and self-care. Each of these moments represents courage, growth, and a deep commitment to mental health.

Taking time to celebrate your wins, no matter how small, is an important part of building resilience and motivation.

✨ What wins are you celebrating this month?

Celebrating mental health wins, big or small. Explore how recognizing progress in therapy — strengthens resilience and emotional wellbeing.

Building Stronger Relationships We’re excited to share that our very own Sydney Walker, Registered Counselling Therapist...
10/01/2025

Building Stronger Relationships

We’re excited to share that our very own Sydney Walker, Registered Counselling Therapist – Candidate at Crossroads Counselling & Psychological Services, recently appeared as a special guest on the Global Podcast Network in their Health and Wellness series.

In her interview, Sydney offered valuable insights into her work with couples, sharing how she helps partners strengthen their connection, improve communication, and navigate challenges together.

Sydney Walker shares insights on building stronger relationships in couples counselling using Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy.

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128 Appaloosa Run
Hammonds Plains, NS
B4B0C1

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+19027023656

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