Leigha Cann, BSW, MSW, RSW
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider information
Description
Leigha is a compassionate therapist with over 10 years of experience providing clinical counselling to children, youth, and their families. She offers both individual therapy for a range of concerns, including anxiety, trauma, parent-child relationship challenges, and emotional regulation. Leigha creates an inclusive, affirming space for clients of all cultural, spiritual, sexual, and gender identities. Her warm, non-judgmental style helps clients feel heard and supported, while empowering them to build resilience, emotional well-being, and lasting change.
Conditions
- Abuse
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Emotion Regulation
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Loneliness
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic disorder
- Parenting
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Sexual Abuse
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Thursday
8:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Friday
8:30 am
-
4:30 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
12:30 pm
Services
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Family counselling
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- BSW, Memorial University of Newfoundland
- MSW, McGill University
Professional associations
- Newfoundland and Labrador College of Social Workers: Registration # 3296
Facility: A Holding Place
Summary
At A Holding Place, our counsellors offer individual, couple and family counselling. We work with adults, adolescents and children to help deal with a variety of issues. We offer our clients a warm, welcoming and safe space to get the support they need. No matter where you are in Newfoundland and Labrador, you can meet with one of our clinicians for telephone or video counselling sessions. We are open and we are taking new clients. We offer in person sessions and virtual, by video and telephone. If you need to talk, we can help. To set up an appointment, you can email, call or book online
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Thursday
8:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Friday
8:30 am
-
4:30 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
12:30 pm
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Career counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Family counselling
- Marital counselling
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Narrative therapy
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Play therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- The Gottman method
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible