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MACP, RCC
Coquitlam, BC — Virtual Only

My hope is that my clients feel safe to be vulnerable and use the therapeutic space however they need to. My philosophies around counselling in general are that the client should be met with respect and unconditional…

Psy.D., L.Psych
Burnaby, BC — Virtual & In-person

Dr. Rosemary Rukavina is a doctoral-level psychologist with nearly 15 years of clinical experience supporting individuals and couples with anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, stress, life transitions, and relationship…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC

Uri Sanhedrai is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) & Therapist in Private Practice in downtown Vancouver, providing counselling, therapy, coaching and consultation to individuals, groups and businesses. Uri attends…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
Supporting individuals navigating OCD, anxiety, trauma, and reproductive decisions.
M.C., RCC
New Westminster, BC — Virtual & In-person

Welcome. I'm Rachael (she/her). This is a space where your unique experiences are heard, validated, and held without judgment. Here, you get to come just as you are. At some point, maybe something shifted. Perhaps, a…

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

Leanne is a Registered Clinical Counsellor based in Kitsilano. She obtained her Master’s degree in Somatic Counselling Psychology from Naropa University, Colorado and she has specialized credentials in Body Psychotherapy…

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…

MCP, CCC
Burnaby, BC — Virtual Only

Welcome! I'm Kyla Coopman, MCP, CCC (she/her), an individual and couples counsellor who welcomes clients of all identities. I specialize in areas such as: Relationship & Attachment Counselling (infidelity, communication…

Ed.D., CCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Douglas Matear is a Canadian Certified Counsellor providing Individual Counselling to adults, teens, and children. He has a Master in Counselling Psychology and a Doctor of Education in Leadership and Policy. Douglas…

Ph.D., L.Psych
Coquitlam, BC — Virtual & In-person

With more than 20 years experience as a psychotherapist, I sometimes lose touch with just how daunting the task of finding your "right" therapist can be. Just so you know, as registered psychologists and counsellors, we…

M.A., RCC
White Rock, BC — Virtual Only
Struggling with anxiety, emotional overwhelm, or painful relationship patterns? I help adults understand and heal from complex trauma, childhood wounds, and attachment difficulties.
MC, RCC
New Westminster, BC — In-person Only

Laura Worrall, MC:AT, RCC-ACS, RCAT, BCATR Laura has a Master’s in Counselling: Art Therapy degree (MC:AT), and has been in private practice for over 25 years. She is a Registered Clinical Counsellor-Approved Clinical…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only
Overthinking everything? Hard on yourself? Repeating the same patterns in relationships? I help adults understand what’s driving anxiety, self-doubt and disconnection and build a more grounded, confident sense of self.
M.C., RCC
North Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

You may feel the weight of unhealed trauma, grief, or anxiety settling in your body, leaving you disconnected from the world and yourself. Perhaps you are navigating a difficult life transition, relationship struggle, or…

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

Creating a safe space where you feel heard and seen is my priority and I consider my work a privilege as we create a secure therapeutic relationship to support your healing process and inner exploration. I have a master…

Ph.D., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

Mary has a Ph.D. in Psychology from Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany and a doctorate in Natural Science (Human Biology) from Ludwig-Maximilians University, School of Medicine. She is a Registered Clinical…

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…

M.A., RCC
Victoria, BC and Nanaimo, BC — Virtual & In-person

Through talk therapy, skills practice, and engaging activities in session, I support clients who are wanting to explore change in their lives and are seeking opportunities for personal growth. When working with together…

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

Relationships shape our lives in profound ways. When they become strained, the impact can be felt everywhere. My work focuses on helping couples and individuals understand the deeper patterns that influence their lives…

M.S.W., RCSW, RSW
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
Has the roller coaster of life got you holding on for dear life? I help people transform fear into excitement so they can let go and enjoy the wild, roller coaster of life.
M.C., RCC
Surrey, BC — Virtual Only
Hello! My name is Barb.  I have ADHD, and I have two neurodivergent teens, one is autistic and one has ADHD . I love working with neurodivergent folks!
M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — In-person & Virtual

I work with people struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, trauma, low self-esteem, and life transitions. This can include any problematic emotions or problems that have become barriers to…

M.S.W., RSW
Vancouver, BC — Virtual Only

Change is possible. It may not be easy, but none of us are doomed to be stuck in existing places and patterns. If how you act, react, and interact with the world no longer serves you, it may be time to find new ways of…

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

Welcoming You...Thank you for taking a moment to learn about me and how I work. For what seems to be most of my life, I've been centered in a strong and heartfelt motivation to really contribute in this world. I love…

M.C., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
I help young adults heal from distressing experiences, such as trauma, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and phobias through EMDR. I also support pre-marital couples in deepening their connection, trust, and intimacy.
M.Ed., CCC
Nelson, BC — Virtual & In-person

In counselling sessions I work to maintain a safe environment for my clients. I strive to create a space free from judgment that allows clients to share openly. As I get to know my clients, I allow them to get to know me…

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

I am a qualified Integrative Counsellor and Psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience working in private practice and the voluntary sector. I work with individuals, couples, groups and families. I also offer…

B.S.W., RSW
North Vancouver, BC and New Westminster, BC — Virtual & In-person

If grief feels heavy to carry, or anxiety has been quietly running or ambushing your life, or personal experiences that you wish to heal or grow from still shape how you move through life, you don't have to face it alone…

M.A., CCC
West Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
Keeping the peace at your own expense? Questioning yourself after betrayal? Longing for new purpose? With 22+ years of experience, I can help you find your voice and build a life that feels like yours.
Ph.D., R.Psych
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Dr. Harry Stefanakis holds a doctorate degree in psychology and is registered with College of Psychologists of BC (#1489). He is an experienced counselor and educator who communicates effectively with both humour and…

Life Transitions Counsellors

Life transitions can be rewarding, but that doesn't mean they are necessarily easy. Change usually comes with mixed emotions, challenges and stress. It's natural to feel anxious, confused, unsettled and fatigued, no matter how you have looked forward to a change. While promotions at work can be positive and exciting, there are also negative transitions that could make you feel hopeless and negative, anxious and unable to see the solutions to the inevitable problems you face.


Some of the common transitions that people face include moving house, divorce, remarriage, empty nest syndrome, concerns about aging, adjusting to a new job, illness, or death of a loved one.

During periods of transitions, it's common for emotions from some of your past experiences to be triggered, which can make the current situation feel so much worse. That's when confusion takes over, leaving you feeling out of control and confused.

Transition counselling can help you deal with your life changes and the emotions that you are feeling in a safe and effective manner. You will be able to find the root causes of your reactions and you will be able to face the changes head on. You may even be able to push past your self-imposed limits to broaden your horizons and find a strong, new you.

You will gain clarity and understanding, as well as self-confidence to help you feel more grounded and you will develop a sense of purpose in your life. Transition therapy  has helped hundreds of thousands of people to come to terms with difficult issues in life and you can too.

If you are looking for a counsellor or psychologist who addresses transitions, you may want to search the directory to find a professional whose approach will suit you best.