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

With 20 years' experience as an Attachment Specialist, my approach is non-pathologizing, flexible, and collaborative. Clients come to me with a variety of concerns related to mood, anxiety and stress, and relationship…

MACP, RCC
Vancouver, BC and Victoria, BC — Virtual Only

Do you feel overwhelmed by your emotions or disconnected from yourself? Do you find yourself cycling through the same thoughts, fears, or habits, even when you’re trying your BEST to change? Has food, productivity, or…

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…

MACP, CCC, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
Rediscover what feels good about being alive.
M.A., RCC
Fort Langley, BC — Virtual & In-person
My hope is to establish relationship and move towards undoing aloneness and re-establishing your sense of Self.
M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC and Port Coquitlam, BC — Virtual & In-person

I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with over 17 years of experience in the field of mental health and therapy. I currently offer in-person and virtual sessions in Vancouver (Broadway and Ash area), as well as in…

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

Hi, I'm Naomi, and I'm currently accepting new clients. I've had the honour of guiding many people through their healing journey over the past 20 years, and have seen some amazing changes. Clients have shared that they…

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…

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

I approach counselling with a warm, grounded presence and a strong commitment to social justice and anti-oppressive practice. I honour the diversity, uniqueness, and individuality of each person I work with. With a deep…

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

Shelley Ugyan, RRC, is an acclaimed author, speaker and has over 15 years experience in mental and holistic health. Her evidence based tools including Cognitive Behavioural reconditioning as well as psychodynamic…

MCP, RCC
Port Moody, BC — In-person & Virtual

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…

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

Hello! I'm Clement, bringing over 20 years of experience in the helping professions. My early work as an acupressure bodyworker, harm reduction advocate, and housing outreach support worker has profoundly shaped my…

MCP, RCC
North Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

As a neurodivergent, queer, fat-bodied human, I approach my work from a foundation rooted in intersectionality, anti-oppressive values, and a decolonized framework. I believe every person is deserving of self-compassion…

M.S.W., RCSW
Sunshine Coast, BC — Virtual & In-person

Everyone deserves to be heard, to be understood, and to have someone with them when the world doesn’t feel safe, when all around seems dark. This is what life is about and what matters to me—love, connection, being right…

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

I work with adults of all ages and identities that are dealing with trauma, anxiety, burnout, and relationship difficulties. My clients are often people who have grown up in challenging situations and after a lifetime of…

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

My Approach: Many clients come to me after talk therapy or traditional couples counselling hasn’t created the shifts they hoped for. I specialize in supporting individuals and couples who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or…

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

Hi there, I offer counselling services to adults in Surrey, BC and the surrounding areas. Life brings moments of profound beauty and connection, as well as experiences of pain, loss, and adversity. While these challenges…

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

* Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, English. Florence is a Registered Clinical Counselor (RCC #8350) who has been in private practice since 2012 & is trained in EMDR therapy. She supports adults dealing with depression…

MC, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

Hi, I’m Danica. As a Registered Clinical Counsellor, I offer a warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where individuals and couples can explore challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful change. My…

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

You may be the person others rely on. Capable, thoughtful, and accustomed to holding a lot, but lately something isn't working the way it used to. Maybe you're feeling overwhelmed or burned out, navigating grief or a…

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

You may find yourself repeating patterns you wish you could change; wanting closeness yet pulling away, or having the same argument with your partner without knowing how to stop it. I work with introspective adults and…

M.C., RCC
Surrey, BC — Virtual Only

My primary area of focus is trauma recovery and neurodiversity, with a focus on deep level processing. My clients tend to have a high level of self-awareness yet may struggle with their emotions and nervous system…

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

"Whether you’re navigating persistent mental health challenges, grief, burnout, trauma, or a period of transition, I provide a safe, supportive space to explore difficult emotions and patterns. We move at a pace that…

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

Hi, I'm Heather ! I have been practicing as a mental health therapist for 17 years and I'm passionate about supporting individuals on their journey of self-discovery and personal growth. First, I would like to offer a…

M.A., RCC
Saltspring Island, BC — Virtual Only

My Approach My approach to therapy is relational, experiential, somatic and emotion-focused. This means we will work with the felt sense of emotions in your body while also exploring your early relationships and…

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

My therapeutic approach is relational, trauma-informed, and deeply person-centred. I believe healing happens in connection, and I strive to create a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and valued. Our work…

MCP, RCC
Coquitlam, BC and Port Moody, BC — Virtual & In-person

You’re not just looking for someone to talk to. You’re ready for change. Therapy is about achieving lasting change that improves your quality of life now and in the future. You may be looking for a therapist to talk to…

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

Welcome. Counselling is very personal and it is crucial to have a good "fit". My reputation is for being kind, respectful and perceptive. I have helped people to develop psychological resourcefulness and flexibility. I…

M.A., RCC
Surrey, BC

Welcome! Whether you’re dealing with relationship difficulties, a constant feeling of anxiety or overwhelm, struggling with self-worth or people-pleasing, wanting to heal trauma, or aren’t sure what the problem even is…

MACP, CCC
Victoria, BC — Virtual Only
Feeling stuck, anxious, or navigating a major life change? Compassionate, trauma-informed counselling in English and Spanish to help you find clarity, stability, and reconnect with who you are and your loved ones.

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..