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Jennifer Welcher, M.Ed., CCS, RCT (She/Her/Elle)

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Jennifer brings warmth, wisdom, and over a decade of dedicated counselling experience to her practice. With more than 27 years in the education system and over 11 years as a Counselling Therapist, she blends deep compassion with a broad professional foundation to support clients in meaningful and practical ways.

Holding multiple Master’s degrees in Education (Educational Psychology, Literacy, and Counselling), Jennifer offers a holistic and evidence-informed approach to therapy. She is a Registered Counselling Therapist (RCT) and Canadian Certified Supervisor (CCS), combining expertise in clinical supervision, education, and mental health to help both clients and emerging professionals thrive.

Currently expanding her knowledge through a Graduate Certificate in Addictions Counselling at Wilfrid Laurier University, Jennifer remains committed to lifelong learning and delivering the most comprehensive care possible. 

As a Clinical Supervisor with both the Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists (NSCCT) and the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA), Jennifer is passionate about ethical, reflective supervision.

By day, Jennifer works as an Elementary School Counsellor, where she fosters emotional well-being and resilience in children and families. Her additional training includes a Certificate in the Treatment and Recognition of PTSD (McGill University and Brown College of Mental Health), as well as advanced training in Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT/SFBT) and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for depression and anxiety.

Jennifer provides inclusive, affirming care and has significant experience working with 2SLGBTQ2IA+ clients. She also specializes in supporting frontline professionals—including members of the Canadian Armed Forces, veterans, RCMP, and government employees—who experience occupational stress and trauma. Approved as a provider with the Workers’ Compensation Board and the Non-Insured Health Benefits Program (NIHB) through Indigenous Services Canada, Jennifer is skilled in coordinating care across various support systems.

Grounded, empathetic, and client-centered, Jennifer’s approach empowers individuals to navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and move toward greater well-being and self-understanding.

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