Meet Our Gander Counsellors
Meet the counsellors providing in-person mental health support at Everest Therapeutics in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. Explore our team below and select a profile to learn about each clinician’s professional experience, areas of focus, therapeutic approach and availability. Our Gander location supports adults, couples and youth aged 12 and older from Gander and surrounding Central Newfoundland communities.
Meet The Team
Kaitlin Wolfe, MSW, RSW
Clinical Therapist
Lorelei, MSW, RSW
Clinical Therapist
How Do I Choose the Right Gander Therapist?
Local Mental Health Services in Central Newfoundland
Accessing specialized therapy outside a larger urban centre can be difficult. Our Gander clinic gives individuals and families in Central Newfoundland the option of meeting with a mental health professional locally while also providing virtual care when travelling to the office is not practical.
Our clinicians assist people dealing with anxiety, panic, low mood, traumatic experiences, ADHD, executive functioning difficulties, grief, parenting stress, relationship conflict and periods of significant change. Services vary by therapist and may include individual psychotherapy, couples therapy, adolescent mental health support, maternal mental health care and formal ADHD assessment.
Clients may come from Gander and nearby communities throughout Central Newfoundland. Remote sessions may also be available to people living in rural and isolated parts of Newfoundland and Labrador.
ADHD Support and Assessment in Gander
ADHD can affect attention, organization, motivation, memory, emotional regulation, relationships, school and workplace functioning. These difficulties are sometimes overlooked—particularly among women, teenagers and adults who have spent years masking or compensating.
Everest Therapeutics offers ADHD-focused services in Gander for youth and adults. Depending on your needs, this may include therapy focused on daily functioning and emotional well-being or a formal ADHD assessment.
Lorelei provides comprehensive ADHD assessments for youth and adults. Her full profile contains further information about eligibility, the assessment process and current booking options.
Pregnancy and Postpartum Mental Health
Emotional difficulties during pregnancy or after the birth of a child are common, but they can feel isolating and overwhelming. Kaitlin has advanced training in perinatal mental health and supports clients experiencing postpartum anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, birth-related trauma, identity changes and the pressures associated with pregnancy and early parenthood.
Support is also available for people navigating fertility challenges, pregnancy loss and other experiences affecting emotional wellness during the reproductive and parenting years.
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Couples and Relationship Therapy
Relationship difficulties are not always a sign that a partnership is failing. Couples may seek help because they feel disconnected, repeat the same arguments, struggle to communicate their needs or are trying to navigate a stressful life transition together.
Kaitlin works with couples and has completed intensive training in Emotionally Focused Therapy. Sessions may focus on communication patterns, emotional connection, conflict, trust and developing a better understanding of each partner’s needs.
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Support for Teenagers and Young People
Adolescence can bring significant changes in identity, relationships, school expectations, family dynamics and emotional well-being. Select members of our Gander team work with youth aged 12 and older experiencing anxiety, ADHD, low mood, stress, emotional regulation difficulties and life transitions.
The therapist’s profile will indicate their experience, approach and current availability for adolescent clients.
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Trauma-Informed Care Close to Home
Traumatic experiences can affect mood, sleep, concentration, relationships, physical sensations and a person’s sense of safety. Trauma-informed care recognizes these effects and allows treatment to move at a pace that respects the client’s needs and readiness.
Members of our Gander team have training and experience relevant to trauma, including Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD. Review the individual clinician profiles to determine which professional is best suited to the type of support you are seeking.
Choosing a Mental Health Professional
Training and areas of practice matter, but the connection between the client and therapist is important too. Some people prefer a structured, practical approach with coping strategies and clear goals. Others want more space to process their experiences and understand underlying emotional patterns.
When comparing Gander therapists, consider:
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The issue you want to address
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Whether you need individual, couples or teen services
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The clinician’s specialized education and experience
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Whether you prefer practical strategies or exploratory sessions
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Appointment format and scheduling
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Your insurance requirements
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Whether an ADHD assessment or ongoing therapy is more appropriate
You can review each professional’s complete biography, use our Therapist Fit Tool or arrange a complimentary 15-minute consultation.
In-Person Appointments and Virtual Care
Face-to-face sessions are available at Everest Therapeutics in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. Video appointments may also be available for people who live outside the area, face transportation barriers or prefer to participate from home.
Eligibility for remote therapy depends on the clinician’s professional registration and the province where the client is physically located during the session.
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Insurance and Direct Billing
Mental health appointments may be covered through workplace benefits, private insurance or another funding program. Everest Therapeutics can submit claims directly to several insurers when permitted by the client’s individual plan.
Coverage depends on the professional designation of the selected therapist and the terms of the insurance policy. Clients should confirm their eligibility before attending their first appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find a therapist in Gander, NL?
Everest Therapeutics offers in-person appointments with mental health professionals in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team serves residents of Gander and surrounding Central Newfoundland communities.
Is ADHD assessment available in Central Newfoundland?
Yes. Lorelei provides ADHD assessments for youth and adults through Everest Therapeutics in Gander. Review her profile or contact the clinic for information about the assessment process, fees and availability.
Can I access perinatal mental health support in Gander?
Yes. Kaitlin has specialized training in maternal and perinatal mental health. She works with concerns arising during pregnancy, postpartum adjustment and early parenthood.
Is couples therapy available locally?
Yes. Kaitlin provides relationship therapy and has intensive training in Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples. Her profile includes further information about her approach and appointment options.
Do you work with teenagers?
Yes. Select clinicians at the Gander office provide mental health support for adolescents aged 12 and older. We do not currently offer services for children under 12.
Is treatment available for trauma and PTSD?
Yes. Trauma-focused support is available through select professionals. This includes access to approaches such as Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD, depending on the clinician and the client’s needs.
Do you offer video appointments to people outside Gander?
Virtual care may be available to residents of Newfoundland and Labrador and other eligible provinces. Availability depends on the therapist’s professional registration and the client’s physical location.
Can my health benefits pay for therapy?
Many insurance plans reimburse appointments with registered social workers or other eligible professionals. Direct billing is available for several providers, although coverage varies by policy.
How do I decide which Gander therapist to choose?
Read Kaitlin and Lorelei’s profiles to compare their experience, areas of focus, treatment styles and services. You can also use our Therapist Fit Tool or schedule a free consultation for help deciding.
Find Support in Gander
Whether you are seeking ADHD services, help after trauma, support during pregnancy or postpartum, couples therapy or assistance for a teenager, our Gander team can help you explore the next step.
Choose a clinician below to view available appointments or request a complimentary consultation.
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