Solasta
62Developing5991 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4R7, Canada
- Home visits available
- Virtual appointments
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Solasta offers professional therapy and counselling services in Halifax and across Nova Scotia. They treat anxiety, depression, relationship issues, addiction, stress, and self-esteem through in-person and virtual appointments.
Senior Care Path Summary
Solasta is a mental health counselling practice serving Halifax and the broader Halifax Regional Municipality, with virtual services available across Nova Scotia. Their team includes therapists who address grief, life transitions, trauma, PTSD, and mental health support. While they offer virtual and in-person options that can be convenient for older adults, the website does not specify experience with seniors, geriatric mental health focus, accessibility features such as parking or wheelchair access, or home visit services. Older adults considering Solasta should contact them directly to confirm whether therapists have experience treating age-related mental health concerns common in seniors, such as grief, life transitions, or adjustment to health changes.
Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed 2026-07-07.
Who This Provider Is Best For
Conditions & Needs Supported
- Grief & loss
- Anxiety & depression
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Google Reviews
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28 Google reviews
Most recent reviews
Robyn
3 months ago · via Google
I highly recommend Michael Olenik—five stars. He is a compassionate, insightful, and deeply attentive therapist who truly listens and engages in every session. Each time I leave his office, I walk out with a renewed sense of self-worth and clarity, which has been incredibly valuable on my personal journey. I knew I needed support, and Michael turned out to be exactly the kind of help he promised to be. I’m very grateful to have found him and for the guidance he’s provided.
Alora C.
4 months ago · via Google
I started working with Michael Olenik a little over a year ago, during a very difficult period in my life. Michael helped me process complicated relationship challenges at my own pace while encouraging me to prioritize my wellbeing and build a stronger sense of self. Over time we’ve worked through many different things together, including grief, relationship dynamics, work stress, and the normal ups and downs of life. Through all of it, he’s created a space where I feel comfortable being completely myself and talking openly about anything without fear of judgment. He’s thoughtful, attentive, and genuinely listens. I’ve always felt supported in both the hard moments and the good ones, and he has helped me grow in ways that have had a real impact on my life. I also really appreciate that he offers sliding-scale options for those who need it. Access to mental health care can be difficult with long waitlists and high costs, so it’s meaningful to see someone who clearly cares about making support more accessible to those who need it. I’m incredibly grateful for the work we’ve done together (and continue to do). Professionals like Michael make a meaningful contribution to the wellbeing of the community here in Nova Scotia, and I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a therapist who is compassionate, reliable, and deeply invested in his clients.
Arnab Chowdhury
4 months ago · via Google
Being part of a modern society that is parched for connection, I remember searching for a therapist who would truly understand what I was going through. After days of searching, I found Michael Olenik, and I was not disappointed. The difference from my previous experiences lay in the care he demonstrates during our sessions: finding relevant solutions, reminding me that he’s still rooting for me—always. He takes me back to my childhood days, almost like a friend from that time who made me laugh, yet grounded me in the pillars I have worked toward all this time. In a society and province where we quite obviously face a mental health crisis, I can think of no one more needed than Michael.
Summary of Google Reviews
Summarized by Senior Care Path from Solasta's Google rating and recent reviews. Confirm specifics with the provider.
Solasta holds an excellent 5.0-star rating across 28 Google reviews. Recent reviewers most often highlight caring, attentive staff and engaging activities and social life.
Most common praise
- Caring, attentive staff
- Engaging activities and social life
- Warm, welcoming community
Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Solasta offer?
Solasta is a counselling provider in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Listed services include Counselling. Confirm the specific treatment or support you need directly with the clinic before booking.
Does Solasta offer home visits?
Yes. Solasta indicates it offers home or mobile visits in the Halifax area, which can help if getting to a clinic is difficult. Confirm the travel area and any added fee when you book.
Does Solasta offer virtual or telehealth appointments?
Yes. Solasta indicates it offers virtual or telehealth appointments, so some visits can happen from home by phone or video. Ask which services are available virtually when you contact them.
How do I book an appointment with Solasta?
You can call Solasta directly at (902) 880-4211, or send a request through this page and a Senior Care Path advisor can help you connect and compare counsellors & therapists in Halifax. It is free, with no pressure.
Is Solasta verified by Senior Care Path?
This listing shows a Senior Care Path Confidence Score based on public trust signals like the Google rating, review volume, website, and phone. Clinics can claim their listing to verify credentials and add details. Always confirm current registration with the relevant regulatory college before booking.
Location
5991 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4R7, Canada
Also serves
- Halifax Regional Municipality
- Nova Scotia (virtual services)