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

Experiences of stress, anxiety, and depression - as well as questions around your mental health - are very common. Counselling can help you "make sense" of your experiences and provide you with the support you need to…

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

As a counsellor in the Vancouver and New Westminster areas since 1993, my practice has included working with individuals and groups (in person and online) who are managing a wide variety of challenges that have included…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver Island∕Coast, BC — In-person Only

Are you having the same painful arguments, again and again? Does it feel like nothing will ever change? I specialize in couples counseling, and in working with trauma. If things have gotten hard I can help. Let's talk…

M.Ed., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
Your story, relationships, and cultural background matter. I offer counselling in English and Japanese for adults navigating the impact of trauma and questions of identity and self-worth.
M.S.W., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only
Tired of talking in circles?

Healing that goes beyond words... I specialize in virtual EMDR and somatic therapy for adults & youth
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.Couns., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

I’m Rim Yassine (they/them), a queer, non-binary, trauma-informed therapist offering individual and relationship therapy for adults navigating trauma, grief, identity exploration, relational wounds, and nervous system…

M.A., RCC
North Vancouver, BC

I believe we are all instinctively moving towards healing, it's a natural process. When we get a cut, it magically heals. Emotional and psychological wounding is more complex and needs relational support to heal. I find…

MCP, CCC
Langley, BC and Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Hello and Welcome. Are you feeling stuck, lost, alone, frustrated, and possibly discouraged about how to move forward? Maybe even confused and/or curious about self-identity, sexuality, intimacy, sex, and/or…

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…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC and North Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
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.
MACP, RCC
Vancouver Island∕Coast, BC — Virtual & In-person

Welcome! If your relationships feel confusing, painful, or stuck, you don’t have to navigate them alone. I offer therapy that is grounded, focused, and designed to help you understand what’s happening beneath the surface…

MCP:AT, CCC-CCS
Vancouver, BC and Victoria, BC — Virtual Only

Hi, I’m Clayre Sessoms (she/they). I offer relational, experiential therapy for adults and older teens, grounded in the understanding that emotional life is not only something we think about, but something we live…

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

Hi, First, I recognize how challenging starting the process of counselling may be. Whether it feels like the problem is too big, no one will understand or 'maybe it's not that big of a deal,' I want you to know that I…

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

Have you ever had the sense that something’s missing—like you're going through the motions, but not fully connecting with the world or even with yourself? At times, it might feel like you're putting on a version of…

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

Accepting New Clients. I am a somatic attachment psychotherapist and EMDR therapist. I am a therapist in Vancouver and a registered clinical counsellor with the BCACC and a somatic attachment psychotherapist in private…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC and West Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

Please note I am now offering virtual counselling by phone or video. Many clients have found virtual counselling just as effective as in-person counselling. I welcome you to give it a try! Are you living the life you…

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

Do you often find yourself struggling to feel “good enough”? Does the urge to please others lead to feelings of anxiety, overwhelm, and even resentment? If you feel stuck in patterns that prevent you from truly thriving…

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…

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

**Immediate Availability for In-person and Virtual Counselling** Gillian brings over 10 years of experience supporting children, youth, and families into her practice as a clinical counsellor. At the core of Gillian's…

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

Have things been really difficult lately, and you’re wanting something to change, but you’re not quite sure how? Maybe the playfulness and ease of an intimate relationship has turned into a relentless grind of daily…

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

In working together, I prioritize our relationship and provide a space to feel safe, unconditionally accepted and heard. My approach draws from somatic attachment, attachment theory and eye-movement desensitization…

MACP, RCC
Maple Ridge, BC — Virtual & In-person
Helping clients manage the heavy weight of anxiety and depression, work through relationship stress, or process trauma and grief. You don't have to carry it all by yourself.
M.A., RCC
Langley, BC and Maple Ridge, BC — Virtual & In-person

With over six years of experience in the social services sector, I have dedicated my career to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and self-discovery. Understanding our emotions and what they need is a…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC and Nelson, BC — Virtual Only

Mercedes Baines (MA, RCC, CCC, CAC) (she/her) somatic psychotherapist, facilitator, instructor and consultant in private practice. She identifies as a multi-racial, fat-bodied, cis-gendered woman who is a trauma survivor…

M.A., RCC
Nelson, BC and Surrey, BC

I see clients online. from anywhere Frustrated? Unhappy with your relationship? Are you repeating painful patterns in your relationship, and in your life? I can help you create the changes that you long for! You can…

M.A., RCC
Squamish, BC — Virtual Only

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…

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

Hi! I'm Kelli, a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) offering walk-and-talk therapy in North Vancouver and virtual counselling across British Columbia. Most of my sessions take place in the North Shore's beautiful…

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
Squamish, BC — Virtual & In-person

Have you learned to adapt yourself for love? Safety? Belonging? Survival? Me too. Welcome to being human . We are conditioned by our formative experiences, our caretakers, and our culture. But we are not bound to those…

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..