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Find Adolescent Issues Counselling Psychologists, Therapists, Counsellors in Mainland∕Southwest
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Counseling And Inclusive Support Services Helping children, youth, adults, and families grow, heal, and connect in ways that feel safe, respectful, and deeply human. Virtual Sessions Available Phone and video options…
I believe that families are the foundation of any society. As parents you create the future through your children. Occasionally we encounter challenges and need some encouragement to overcome these. I can provide…
Do you want to build a life that is worth living, filled with healthy balanced relationships with friends, family and important people in your life? Do you want to build a stronger understanding of yourself and navigate…
While life can be filled with joy, wonder and new experiences, it can also prove to be stressful, anxiety-provoking and incredibly challenging. These situations can impact our self-worth, mood, our relationships with our…
Hello, I am Leanne, a Registered Clinical Counselor (RCC) with over 14 years of experience supporting teens, young adults, couples, and parents in public school settings and non-profit organizations. Life can feel messy…
Hello! I provide holistic, trauma-informed clinical counselling for adults and youth healing from mental health challenges, trauma and/or substance use issues. My counselling approach uses somatic (body based) techniques…
Have you been feeling overwhelmed lately by your emotions and life’s demands? Do you sometimes feel like you have exhausted your coping resources and are stuck with where you are? It’s so easy to let these moments lead…
Andrew Peterson is a Canadian Certified Counsellor (MA, CCC) with Lavender Counselling. He sees children, teens and adults in person at the Langley office and online across British Columbia. Sometimes life feels like too…
As a psychologist, I invite curiosity, mindful awareness, compassion, and some humour. Everyone encounters challenges and experiences setbacks at times, and I truly believe in the power of therapy to help people change…
Choosing a counsellor is an important decision, and I believe therapy works best when you feel accepted, understood, and able to be honest about your experiences. My goal is to create a compassionate, collaborative space…
There are times when you may feel confused, frustrated, and powerless in a life situation that seems to get bigger and worse. Klaus works with individuals, couples, and families to heal from the past, live more in the…
Whether you are navigating the profound "identity earthquake" of new parenthood or advocating for your child within the complex BC school system, my goal is to be your anchor. Parenting is often sold to us as a series of…
Christopher Conley, MA, RCC, RMFT, CPT-S, LMFT, RPT-S Registered Clinical Counsellor Registered Marriage and Family Therapist Certified and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor AAMFT Clinical Member Christopher Conley is…
In-Person, Video and telephone counselling available. I have a BA in Psychology, as well as an MA in Counselling Psychology (family specialization) from UBC. I have been a Certified Canadian Counsellor in good standing…
I am a registered clinical counsellor who has worked therapeutically with children, adults, couples and families for over a decade. I will offer you a safe and caring environment where you can identify and understand the…
Therapy and counseling for individuals: when dilemmas, problems, and obstacles grow big enough in our lives, they can come to dominate, pulling us towards dark ideas and stories in which we can feel hopeless, lost…
I invite you to grow and maintain happiness through a solution-focused approach. Similar to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy works with setting goals to develop more helpful thought patterns…
Hi, I’m Lauren (she/her). Sometimes life can be hard, and we can struggle to navigate our current challenges. I know that taking the step into therapy can feel overwhelming, however, remember that you are not alone in…
Hello! I'm Kendra (she/her), Registered Clinical Counsellor and owner of Hope Stone Counselling. I’m so glad you’re here. Since 2006, I’ve had the privilege of being invited into people’s lives to offer support through…
As humans, we possess complicated emotions. Our behavior, thoughts and feelings can sometimes be overwhelming, even to ourselves! If you have been feeling lost, having depressed thoughts or going through a rough patch in…
Two for one deal! You get to see me and my canine companion co-therapist, Esme. When you're struggling in life, whether that be with depression, anxiety, past or current trauma, workplace issues, life transitions, grief…
I'm Jill, counselor and owner of Wabi Sabi Wellness. I provide therapeutic support for children, teens, and adults, offering a compassionate and tailored approach to meet each client’s unique needs. For young clients, I…
Tatiana is a certified clinical counselor registered with the Canadian Clinical and Psychotherapy Association (C.C.P.A). She has been in the counseling and helping profession for over 20 years and has expertise…
Welcome. I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (#12769) with over 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults. My approach is collaborative and grounded in building a safe, trusting therapeutic…
Hi, I’m Katelyn (she/her). I work primarily with individuals and teens (15+) navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, or relationship struggles. If you can’t seem to feel safe in relationships, feel anxious all the time, or…
If you’ve been looking through multiple profiles, this is a gentle reminder that taking one small step forward can be more meaningful than not reaching out at all. I work with adults impacted by relational and event…
Hello, my name is Shan (they/them), and I am a white queer nonbinary therapist living in Vancouver, which is situated on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and…
Dr. Karianne Axford offers in-person and online counselling. Dr. Karianne Axford is a Registered Psychologist and the director of Dr. Axford & Associates where she has been providing evidence-based interventions to kids…
I have been in private practice since 1999 providing counselling services to individuals, couples and familes. I have over 20 years experience in the helping professions in both government (federal and provincial) and…
Hello, I provide predominantly online counselling with people living all over BC. I am only available for in-person appointments in my office on the boundary of Burnaby and Vancouver 1 day a month. People mostly meet…
Mainland∕Southwest Counsellors
Adolescent Issues Counsellors
Adolescent counselling aims to prevent and treat the many issues faced by adolescents. Parents face the responsibility of raising young adults who will shape the future in this world with more temptations, distractions and issues than ever before. Children inadvertently tend to take the blame for situations onto themselves and this can lead to a lot of stress and pressure for them.
Adolescent counselling typically works with adolescents between the ages of 12-18 years in a non-judgmental, safe and caring environment. Here, therapists can help young people to explore any issues they are facing in their relationships with friends, school, and family.
Most adolescents need guidance at one point or another in their lives and adolescent counselling is the perfect medium, especially when your child's behavior has changed. A teenager who has suddenly become withdrawn, stressed, depressed or moody could use someone to talk to. Sometimes teenagers turn to drugs, food, self-harm, bullying, or sex as an outlet for their stress.
If you are concerned that your child seems to be concerned about issues at school, cyber bullying, sexual experimentation, or if he or she has been getting into trouble at school, or if you think he or she might be taking drugs, counselling may be beneficial.
Therapists engage a range of methods to deal with the issues teenagers face. From art and music therapy to cognitive behavioural therapy, there is a type of adolescent counselling that will likely be of benefit.
If you are looking for a counsellor or psychologist with specialized training in adolescent counselling you may want to search the directory to find a professional whose approach will suit you best.