RiverStone Psychology and Counselling 174 Archimedes St. New Glasgow
Tammy Kontuk M.Sc. R.Psych
Greg Purvis M.Sc. R. Psych
George Maringapasi M.Ed., CCC, RCT
Tiana Fusco MSW, RSW
Dawn Peters MSW,
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Tammy Kontuk M.Sc. R.Psych Clinical Psychologist
Tammy Kontuk M.Sc. R.Psych Clinical Psychologist
Tammy Kontuk M.Sc. R.Psych Clinical Psychologist
NEW: Age 16 + Psychoeducational Assessment services (learning disability, ADHD etc) still accepting assessment clients
* NOTE: not accepting therapy clients at this time
Hint: go to www.psychologytoday.com and click find a therapist to find clinicians in our area who are taking clients
Tammy is a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience. She specialized in the rapid treatment of PTSD using Accelerated Resolution Therapy and EMDR. Tammy is also a certified trainer and clinical supervisor in the field of addiction and CBT, providing a variety of fun and dynamic educational experiences from short speaking engagements to multi-day workshops. Treatment population: Adults, and teens
Email for psychoeducational assessment only (therapy caseload is full) tkontukpsychology@gmail.com
George Maringapasi M.Ed., CCC., RCT-C
Tammy Kontuk M.Sc. R.Psych Clinical Psychologist
Tammy Kontuk M.Sc. R.Psych Clinical Psychologist
* Note: Caseload is full, not accepting clients at this time
George is a registered counselling therapist and a Canadian Certified Counsellor. He offers evidence-based, experiential, collaborative, and culturally competent treatment approaches to underlying mental health phenomena. He specializes in general mental health disorders and is a speaker and presenter of the Positive Parenting Program. Treatment population: Adults, Couples teens and families.
Video sessions available.
Phone or text: 902-237-4844
Email: gjmaringapasi@gmail.com
Greg Purvis M.Sc. R.Psych Clinical Psychologist
Tammy Kontuk M.Sc. R.Psych Clinical Psychologist
Greg Purvis M.Sc. R.Psych Clinical Psychologist
*Note: Caseload full, not accepting new clients at this time
Greg Purvis is a clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience in the mental health and addiction fields. He has been a leader in the field of addiction, counted on as a national expert to advise policy development to government and national organizations. He specializes in the rapid treatment of PTSD using Accelerated Resolution Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural treatment of anxiety disorders and depression. Greg is also a certified trainer and clinical supervisor in the field of addiction and CBT providing dynamic learning experiences through speaking engagements, workshops and intensive multi-day educational experiences. Treatment population: Adults and older teens.
Video sessions available
Phone: 902-301-7767
Email: gpurvispsychology@gmail.com
Tiana Fusco MSW, RSW
Aryn Benoit M.A. (Ph.D Candidate)
Greg Purvis M.Sc. R.Psych Clinical Psychologist
*Note: Caseload is full, not accepting new clients
Tiana Fusco is a master's social work clinician with over 15 years of experience.She has worked with adults, families and teens in the addiction and mental health fields. She has provided expert consultant services to the government of Nova Scotia as a concurrent disorders specialist and is a provincial expert in culturally relevant services for indigenous populations in NS. Tiana blends a desire for effective, evidence based practice with a genuine, person-entered style.
Treatment population: Adults, couples and teens
Video Sessions available
Dawn Peters MSW, RSW
Aryn Benoit M.A. (Ph.D Candidate)
Aryn Benoit M.A. (Ph.D Candidate)
*Note: Caseload is full, not accepting new clients
Dawn is a master's level clinical social worker with 25 years experience in the addiction and mental health field. She has experience in clinical research which blends with a creative and humanistic style of therapy. She is skilled in individual work, group facilitation, gender issues, work related concerns, relationship counselling, and grief therapy. Her genuine passion for helping others along their path is evident in everything she does. Treatment population: adults, couples, teens, and worksites. Video sessions available.
Phone or text: 902-754-0138
Aryn Benoit M.A. (Ph.D Candidate)
Aryn Benoit M.A. (Ph.D Candidate)
Aryn Benoit M.A. (Ph.D Candidate)
*Note: Caseload full, not accepting new client
Aryn is a fourth year PhD Student in Clinical Psychology from the University of New Brunswick completing her second advanced practicum rotation at Riverstone Psychology and Counselling. She has experience working with clients across the lifespan in the context of therapy and assessment and is skilled in delivering both in-person and virtual services. Aryn works primarily with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. The modalities of care she has the most experience with include individual and group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and elements of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Aryn takes an empathetic, skills-based approach to treatment and empowers clients to make the changes they wish to see in their lives. or service you'd like to show.