About Don
Don S. Hunter
Clinical Supervisor
REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER, MHSc, RSW, CHyp, NLPI
Don, with 37 years of experience in the mental health field, is the supervisor for Another Path Psychotherapy. He emphasizes a collaborative therapeutic relationship, prioritizing the development of safe and trusting connections with clients to explore and address their thinking and interaction patterns.
An accomplished author, Don wrote "Chronic Pain: My Journey," sharing his extensive knowledge and insights on chronic pain management. His book explores the emotional and physical challenges of chronic pain, highlighting the importance of empathy and comprehensive care.
In his supervisory role, Don integrates various therapeutic techniques to formulate cohesive treatment plans. His approach, characterized by a deep commitment to holistic well-being, guides both clients and interns toward resilience and improved mental health. His extensive knowledge and compassionate methodology ensure high-quality client care and professional growth within the team.
Future interns will find Don to be a dedicated and knowledgeable mentor, committed to fostering a supportive and educational environment. His vast experience and empathetic approach make him an excellent fit for those seeking to enhance their skills and understanding in the field of psychotherapy.
Our Services
One Step at a Time
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy offers a warm, non-judgmental space where you can work one-on-one with a therapist. You'll explore your thoughts, behaviors, and emotions, focusing on making meaningful changes that enhance your mental well-being.
Family Therapy
Our family therapy provides a warm, supportive setting where families can come together to address their challenges. Through open discussions, each member gains a deeper understanding of the issues at hand and learns effective strategies to enhance family dynamics.
Couples Therapy
Our couples therapy offers a supportive setting where you and your partner, guided by a therapist, enhance communication, modify unhealthy behaviors, and leverage your relationship's strengths.
Issues Treated
Depression
Persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities.
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Anxiety Social/General
Excessive worry, fear, and panic.
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Stress Management
Coping with and reducing life and work-related stress.
Relationship Difficulties
Navigating challenges in romantic and interpersonal relationships.
Self-Esteem Issues
Improving one's self-image and confidence.
Trauma and PTSD
Addressing the aftermath of traumatic experiences
Substance Abuse and Addictions
Managing addiction including drug, alcohol, gambling, video gaming, and pornography.
Grief and Loss
Coping with the emotional suffering from loss.
ADHD
Addressing issues of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
Family Conflict
Managing family conflicts by enhancing communication, understanding, and support.
Anger Management
Learning to control and process anger healthily.
Adjusting to Change/Life Transitions
Managing reactions to significant life changes..
Perfectionism / Fear of Failure and Judgement
Navigating the pressures of high standards and the fear of criticism.
Gender Dysphoria and Gender Identity Issues
Navigating discomfort or distress related to one's gender identity.
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Managing obsessive focus on perceived flaws in physical appearance.
Negative Self-Talk / Ruminations/ Catastrophizing/ Spiraling
Addressing persistent self-criticism, excessive worrying, and worst-case scenario thinking.
