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Community Therapist & Counsellor

I’m Jeremy Varner, a therapist with New Tide Counselling & Consulting. I’ll be in your community every Tuesday starting July 2nd.

Before moving to Bathurst, I was the Regional Clinical Supervisor for the Child & Youth Counselling Program in Yellowknife, NT. I’m excited to learn from your stories and support your community.

Feel free to stop by my office or chat during events!

Specialized Training:

• Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

• Mental Health First Aid

• Clinical Foundations in Gottman Method Couples Therapy (Level 1)

• Family Therapy Foundations Training

• Violence Risk Threat Assessment

• ARC Trauma Treatment for Children and Adolescents

• Navigating Care for Eating Disorders

• Domestic Violence Support and Prevention

• Certified Clinical Traumatologist (Traumatology Institute)

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Licensed Counselling Therapist (Candidate)

I'm Alisha Nini, a Licensed Counselling Therapist candidate with a background in psychology from St. Thomas University and Yorkville University. Born and raised in Bathurst, I've worked as an Interventionist and with child protection, focusing on adolescents with autism. My approach combines cognitive behavioural therapy with person-centered therapy, tailored to each client. In my spare time, I enjoy the outdoors with my one-year-old son. I'm excited to support the Pabineau community.

Specialized Training:

• Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

• Domestic Violence Support and Prevention

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Resident in Psychology

I'm Dr. Alex Lamoureux, a resident in psychology. Originally from Clarence-Creek, Ontario, I’ve been in New Brunswick since 2019 and completed my Doctorate in Psychology at Université de Moncton in 2024. I provide assessments and counselling for children, teens, and adults in English and French, supervised by licensed psychologists. With experience in diverse settings, I focus on challenges like anxiety, trauma, and support for the LGBTQ2S+A community. I’m at Pabineau First Nation on Thursdays and Ugpi'ganjig every second Tuesday. Outside of work, I enjoy running with my dogs, playing violin, and community events.

Specialized Training:

• Indigenous Awareness Certification

• ADHD training for children

• Cognitive Processing Therapy

• Clinical Suicidology

• Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

• Integrated care for gender dysphoric, gender non-binary, & transgender individuals

• Written Exposure Therapy for PTSD Treatment

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Masters in Education Counselling Student (Therapist in Training)

I'm Brittany Lynn Gray, a Masters in Education Counselling Student and Therapist in Training. I'm Mi'kmaq/Acadian from Oinpegitjoig (Pabineau First Nation), passionate about Indigenous identity, culture, and self-connection. During my 8-month internship at Pabineau Health Center, I offer free talk therapy to all community members, with flexible hours. I'm here to provide a safe, supportive space for self-discovery, personal growth, and healing.

Specialized Training:

- Indigenous Counselling

- Nature Therapy

- Art Therapy