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M.C., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

“Why do I feel sad all the time?”. “Do I have anger management issues?”. “Why do I feel frustrated and dissatisfied with my life?”. You may be asking these questions over and over and feeling stuck. If you would like to…

MACP, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

My mission is to co-create a liberating, compassionate space where the complex, hidden parts of your story can be safely held, seen, and understood. I view individuals not as sets of symptoms to be fixed, but as whole…

B.S.W., RSW
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
I help women navigate challenging life transitions with compassion, care and deep emotional support
M.Ed., CCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Welcome. This is a place for all. A place for you to show up exactly as you are and to be met with authenticity, curiosity, and compassion. I offer in-person sessions in Vancouver and online sessions throughout BC. I…

MCP:AT, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

Virginia is an experienced Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) and Art Therapist with a Master of Counselling Psychology and Art Therapy. She takes an holistic approach to supporting adults toward healing, growth, and…

MCP, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

If you’re feeling stuck, disconnected, or overwhelmed, you’re not alone. Many people learn to cope by pushing through, staying busy, striving for perfection, or turning to food, substances, or distraction to get by…

MACP, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Food and your body shouldn't have to take up this much space in your head. But if they do, you're not alone, and you do not have to be stuck forever. I'm Hazyl, and I help people find a calmer, easier relationship with…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Life is a continuous journey of transitions, shifts, and growth. At times, the waves of life can feel overwhelming, leaving us feeling disconnected from our inner strength, stuck in old patterns, or weighed down by…

MCP, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

You may feel stuck in cycles that leave you feeling lost, and uncertain of yourself or your relationships. Along the way, your feelings, wants, and needs may have been silenced, leaving you disconnected from yourself and…

M.Ed., RCC
Vancouver, BC — In-person & Virtual

My name is Erin and I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) offering in-person counselling for individuals and couples/relationships in Kitsilano. Together we can identify the tools, strategies, and solutions you…

MCP, RCC
Vancouver, BC and West Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Welcome to my practice. I believe that every person has the capacity for change. Counselling helps us unearth our internal compass, also called our inner intelligence, intuition, or higher self, so that we can relearn…

M.A.Sc., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

My name is Heidi Hanazawa Root, and I am grateful to live and work as an uninvited guest on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tseil-Waututh Nations. I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BC…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — In-person & Virtual

​​I understand that taking that first step towards seeking support can be daunting. It’s often during moments of loneliness, shame, or crisis that we find the courage to reach out. Whether you’re navigating a challenging…

M.Couns., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

If you have been carrying something for a long time… A relationship that feels stuck. A trauma you have never been able to fully tell — maybe because you weren’t sure how, or because there was no one to tell it to in the…

M.C., RCC
North Vancouver, BC and Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only
Look fine on the outside but struggling underneath? I’m a late-diagnosed AuDHD RCC and trauma survivor helping teens and adults with shame, burnout, and neurodivergence. Online across BC. Free 15-min consult.
M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC and North Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

Hello, I'm Stephanie (she/her/hers). I provide compassionate and collaborative care. I welcome anyone seeking counselling support aged 18+ with added interest in anxiety, self-worth, trauma and relational challenges. I…

M.A., CCC
Vancouver, BC and Victoria, BC — Virtual Only

As a therapist, I strive for you to feel held: to feel cared for and understood, with the assurance that I am fiercely present and always in your corner. Above all, my goal is for you to cultivate a grounding sense of…

MACP, CCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Simply put, I work with grief and I work with ADHD. However, neither of those things are simple concepts, and both have space at the table. For Grief…. Grief is heavier than people really understand. The world expects…

M.Couns., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

At the heart of this therapeutic practice is the idea that problems lie between you and others as opposed to within you. How do you relate to your loved ones, strangers, and the world at large? Questions such as these…

M.S.W., RSW
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Helping people to find their way through mid-life’s challenges and transitions. Life can be a wonderful mix of challenges and opportunities. Lately it may feel like mostly demands and responsibilities have been piling up…

M.A., R.Psych
Vancouver, BC — In-person & Virtual

Hi, I'm Lina and my goal is to give you tangible, specific tools that you can use to regain a sense of control – to feel calmer, or more settled, or more hopeful and peaceful – even as life inevitably presents new…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
Struggling in your relationship with self or others, let's create a warm, safe space to explore and to find strength, hope and peace. I am an experienced therapist who helps individuals and couples.
MC, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

About my approach You may have a sense that something is off - that you’re not living or feeling in the way you want to be. It may have been given a label, such as anxiety, burnout, anger, or depression, yet you may…

M.A., RCC
Campbell River, BC — Virtual Only

As a Registered Clinical Counsellor, I can help if you are stressed, anxious or depressed. At their extreme, anxiety and depression can be crippling, making you feel hopeless. Life becomes a struggle and your…

Ph.D., R.Psych
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

I am a registered psychologist with extensive experience and commitment to supporting people’s work through life’s challenges. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental, collaborative space where you can feel heard, and empowered to…

MCP, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

I work with people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, whether that’s from themselves, from others, or from a sense of meaning in life. Sometimes this looks like anxiety or depression, sometimes it’s the voice…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Being human means experiencing the ups and downs of life. Inevitably, we will go through difficult experiences that can negatively impact our wellbeing. This can cause us to turn inward, afraid of burdening others with…

MACP, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Dancing through life with curiosity, compassion, and care, I come to counselling with an open mind, a warm heart, and a nurturing soul. As an artist, educator, and advocate for radical self-love, I am passionate about…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Do your emotions overwhelm you or keep you stuck in patterns that aren't serving you? Do you feel like you are failing and not reaching your potential? Maybe anxiety is ruling your life. I know what it is like to be…

M.Sc., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

I often work with deep feelers, or highly sensitive people and neurodivergent folks, particularly those who were diagnosed later in life, or who are self-diagnosed. Therapists often have a reputation as experts who will…

Vancouver Counsellors

Counselling Vancouver contains information about counsellors, psychologists, and therapists in the Vancouver area. These counsellors, psychologists, and therapists may assist individuals, couples and/or families. As is typical with trained counselling professionals they may vary in their areas of expertise. Many will be able to provide anger management counselling, depression counselling, anxiety counselling, marriage counselling, and trauma counselling.

These Vancouver counselling professionals have designations from the following list:

Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC), Registered Psychologist (R Psych), Registered Social Worker (RSW), Certified Canadian Counsellor (CCC), American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT), Registered Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), and Registered Art Therapist (BCATR).

Explore the information within the counselling listings for Vancouver to get a better sense of which counselling professional might be a match for you.

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Somatic Approaches Counsellors

Somatic approaches to therapy recognize the mind-body connection and focus on addressing psychological issues through bodily experiences. By incorporating techniques such as body awareness, breathwork, and sometines movement, these approaches help individuals access and process stored emotions and trauma. This value lies in their ability to foster self-awareness, emotional regulation, and healing.  Some therapies like "somatic experiencing" require specialized training and certification.  Please ask your therapist whether he/she has sprecialize training and in which approaches.

If you are looking for a therapist who offers Somatic Approaches, please browse our list of practitioners below..