Deanna Duff, MA, LCT-C – Empowering Minds and Restoring Balance Through Compassionate Counselling
Deanna Duff is a compassionate and client-centered Licensed Counselling Therapist with a strong foundation in supporting children, families, and more recently, first responders. With advanced training in Psychological First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, and Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Deanna brings a grounded, evidence-based approach to therapy.
Her therapeutic work integrates Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Humanistic Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Deanna's diverse clinical experience spans emotional, behavioural, and relational challenges, creating a safe and empowering space for clients navigating life transitions, trauma, and stress.
Deanna is deeply committed to professional growth and ongoing education to expand her impact and better serve those facing complex mental health challenges. Outside of the clinic, she values balance, learning, and the connection that fuels healing.
Bilingual: English only
Education
Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology & Education
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Areas of Specialization
Counselling Therapy for Children, Adolescents & Adults
First Responder Support & Resilience
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Humanistic Therapy
Client-Centred Counselling
Mental Health in Schools
Therapist Qualifications
Licensed Counselling Therapist (LCT), New Brunswick
Popular Concerns Addressed
Anxiety & Stress: Strategies to reduce overwhelm and regain emotional control.
Depression & Low Mood: Gentle, structured support for reclaiming joy and motivation.
Trauma & Grief: Creating space for healing from loss and life-altering events.
Self-Esteem & Confidence: Encouraging self-worth, identity, and purpose.
Parenting & Family Dynamics: Tools for improving connection and communication.
Youth Support: Emotional regulation and behavioural strategies for children and teens.
First Responders: Focused support for trauma, burnout, and workplace stress.
Life Transitions: Navigating change with clarity and confidence.
Each session is uniquely tailored to the individual’s needs, respecting their pace and goals.