About Our Practice and Values
The Wellness Couch a small counselling practice located in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, offering support to both adults and teens. We’re comprised of a team of registered and licensed professionals that are approachable, grounded, and passionate about what we do.
Because we're a small business, you're never lost in a system. When you contact us, you'll be speaking directly with Janelle (owner) or someone from our team. We respond quickly, and treat every inquiry with the attention it deserves.
Our space is private, calm, and designed to help you feel comfortable. We offer a variety of counselling therapy approaches, and no matter what brings you in, you’ll be met with kindness, curiosity, and respect.
Take a look at our team below. We’re glad you found us.

Clinic Director
Janelle Marchand
MACP, RCT, CCC
Appointment Type:
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Individual Therapy
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Couples Therapy
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Walk & Talk Outdoor Therapy
Areas of Focus:
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Anxiety & Depression
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Trauma
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Burnout
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Grief, loss, and life transition
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Relationship & Marital Issues
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Divorce & Separation Support
Areas of Interest:
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Supporting Students and Academics
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Women's Wellness Workshops
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Life after Divorce & Breakups
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Supporting Healthcare Workers, Nurses & Emergency Responders
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Relationships Issues
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Agriculture and Fishing Industries
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Post Partum Support

Associate Therapist
Shelley Long
DTATI, RCT-C
Appointment Type:
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Individual Therapy
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Walk & Talk Therapy
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Art Therapy
Areas of Focus:
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Trauma and PTSD
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Anxiety & Depression
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Grief, loss, and life transitions
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Neurodiversity (ADHD, ASD)
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Coping with physical health conditions
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Spirituality
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Relationship conflicts
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Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
Areas of Interest:
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Life Transitions
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Women’s Mental Health
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Coping with Anxiety and Depression
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Seniors Facing Isolation & Loneliness
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Personal Growth through Wellness Retreats
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Mindfulness & Somatic Healing
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Supporting Highly Sensitive People, Empaths & Creatives
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Psychedelic Integration & Harm Reduction

Associate Therapist
Tiffany Hargreaves
M.Ed, RCT-C, CCC
Appointment Type:
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Individual Therapy
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Couples Therapy
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Walk and Talk Outdoor Therapy
Areas of Focus:
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Anxiety & Depression
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Divorce & Separation Support
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Family Therapy
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Co-parenting & Parenting
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Stress & Anger management
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Trauma
Areas of Interest:
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Divorce & Separation Support
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Betrayal & Trust Issues
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Family violence
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Communication & Conflict Resolution
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Adolescent & Parent Counselling
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Assertiveness & Boundaries
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Mind-Body Connection



