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Dr. Abir Elkadi is a compassionate mind-body practitioner who brings together science, empathy, and intuitive insight to support meaningful and lasting healing. A certified Counselling Hypnotist and Naturopath, she is recognized by both the National Guild of Hypnotists and L’Association des Naturothérapeutes du Québec. With a PhD from McGill University and advanced training in Clinical Hypnotherapy from the University of Toronto, Dr. Elkadi’s work is grounded in strong academic foundations while remaining deeply human and client-centered.
Her professional journey began in 2008, providing psychosocial support to vulnerable immigrant families in Montreal, an experience that shaped her commitment to culturally sensitive, dignity-centered care. This early work inspired a lifelong focus on the powerful connection between the mind, body, and emotional well-being, which continues to guide her therapeutic approach today.
Dr. Elkadi supports individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, unresolved childhood experiences, chronic stress, pain-related concerns, and long-standing habits that feel difficult to shift. Through hypnotherapy and mindfulness-based techniques, she helps clients gently access the subconscious mind, allowing space for insight, emotional release, and sustainable change always at a pace that feels safe and respectful.
While her work is rooted in evidence-informed practice, she remains attentive to each client’s cultural background, belief system, and spiritual values. When relevant, these elements are integrated thoughtfully and ethically, ensuring therapy feels aligned rather than intrusive.
Clients often describe Dr. Elkadi as calm, deeply present, and compassionate. Her sessions are designed to feel like a refuge spaces where clients can pause, reconnect with their inner wisdom, and begin restoring balance without judgment or pressure.
Dr. Elkadi believes that healing unfolds gently, from within. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply seeking deeper clarity and wholeness, she offers a supportive and affirming space where transformation is possible guided by care, patience, and hope.
Accept thoughts and commit to values-based action for wellbeing
Goal-oriented therapy focusing on solutions, not problems
Combines mindfulness and CBT to prevent depression relapse
Empathetic, non-directive therapy valuing individual growth
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Adults (ages 18-64) · Seniors (ages 65 and above)
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PhD Information Studies — Mc Gill
M.Sc. in Information Technology, — Alexandria University
Community Psychosocial Intervention Training — Montreal
Membership with L'Association des Naturothérapeutes du Québec/ ND-2287 — Canada
Membership with National Guild of Hypnosis — Canada
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Verified client · 3 months ago
I had few issues with the connections today , please adress this
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Verified client · 5 months ago
Dr Abir is always a breath of fresh air. I use her expertise to expand my journey of self-study and personal discovery with professional and concrete correction, re-enforcement and direction. I love that Islam is on the forefront. It helps me digest all the other advice. Shukan.
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Verified client · 5 months ago
Always helpful and direct
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Verified client · 6 months ago
Dr. Elkadi is very helpful and knowledgeable and it is much more impactful for me that she delivers her knowledge through Islam.
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Verified client · 8 months ago
Although first session with Dr Abir, but we came out from the session with more understanding to our situations and with actions, we hope it will help us. Thank tou counselor Abir.
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Abir Elkadi has 18+ years of experience in the field of Counselling Hypnotist.
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Abir Elkadi charges USD 220 per session when you book a 4-session pack (USD 880 total) saving you 20%, or USD 275 per session for a single session.
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