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Amanda Watson

Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC (she, her)

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5 Endorsed
1338 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6H
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Available both in-person and online
1338 West Broadway Vancouver, BC V6H
Let's Connect (343) 809-0976
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I work with people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by patterns affecting their emotions, relationships, or sense of self. Clients often come in navigating trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety, shame, grief, addiction, or life transitions. I offer a warm, relational space where we slow things down, make sense of what’s happening, and build insight alongside practical tools. I also take an active, engaged approach in sessions, offering reflection and gentle challenge when helpful to support meaningful change.
I help clients shift patterns that keep them feeling stuck in anxiety, shame, relationship difficulties, or emotional overwhelm. Using a relational, trauma-informed approach, I combine insight and practical tools to support emotional clarity, regulation, and meaningful change in how you relate to yourself and others.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel vulnerable, especially if you’re used to managing things on your own. You don’t need to have everything figured out to begin. If you feel drawn to this work, I invite you to reach out and see if we’re a good fit for working together.
Call or Amanda Watson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (343) 809-0976

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Amanda Watson Counselling

1338 West Broadway

Vancouver, BC V6H map

(343) 809-0976

Tannis Price Counselling

2402 Saint Johns Street

Port Moody, BC V3H map

My website
I offer in-person sessions in Vancouver and Port Moody, as well as virtual therapy across BC, by appointment.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Eating Disorders and First Responders 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (343) 809-0976
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Amanda Watson Counselling

1338 West Broadway

Vancouver, BC V6H map

(343) 809-0976

Tannis Price Counselling

2402 Saint Johns Street

Port Moody, BC V3H map

My website
I offer in-person sessions in Vancouver and Port Moody, as well as virtual therapy across BC, by appointment.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Eating Disorders and First Responders 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $165
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Desjardins
  • Green Shield Canada
  • Manulife
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Pacific Blue Cross
  • SunLife
  • TELUS Health
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Payments are made online through booking when you add your credit card to the file. Most extended health providers cover counselling services in BC.
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 809-0976
"
Payments are made online through booking when you add your credit card to the file. Most extended health providers cover counselling services in BC.
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 809-0976

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 22879 Amanda Jenn
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended Yorkville University, Masters of Arts: Counselling Psychology, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from University of Lethbridge Graduate Certificate, Clinical Studies of Addictions / 2022
  • Degree/Diploma from University of Lethbridge Bachelor of Science: Psychology / 2017
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I have over a decade of experience in the mental health field, including working with couples and youth. I have completed my undergraduate degree in psychology, a specialized certificate in addictions, and my graduate degree in counselling psychology.
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 809-0976
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I have over a decade of experience in the mental health field, including working with couples and youth. I have completed my undergraduate degree in psychology, a specialized certificate in addictions, and my graduate degree in counselling psychology.
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Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 809-0976

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Eating Disorders
  • First Responders

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
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These are the main issues I can help you with, and therapy is shaped around your needs and what you're hoping for. We work together to understand patterns, process emotions, and build tools that support change. Over time, clients often experience more clarity, emotional regulation, self-understanding, and healthier ways of relating to themselves and others.
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 809-0976
"
These are the main issues I can help you with, and therapy is shaped around your needs and what you're hoping for. We work together to understand patterns, process emotions, and build tools that support change. Over time, clients often experience more clarity, emotional regulation, self-understanding, and healthier ways of relating to themselves and others.
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 809-0976

5 Endorsements

Ebru Ekmen Sex Therapy, Performance, Couples
Ebru Ekmen Sex Therapy, Performance, Couples
Registered PsychotherapistMA
Amanda is warm, compassionate, and empathetic. She cultivates a safe and inviting atmosphere for everyone she works with. Amanda's approach is tailored to each person's needs, ensuring that each client feels valued and heard in their journey.
Giselle Young
Giselle Young
Registered PsychotherapistRPMACPBA
As a fellow Yorkville grad, I truly admire Amanda's dedication to helping others. She's a warm and empathetic therapist with a true gift for connecting with clients. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking support on their journey of growth.
Monica Crawford @Begin Again Vancouver Counselling
Monica Crawford @Begin Again Vancouver Counselling
CounsellorRCCMCPBCom
Amanda is a skilled counsellor who creates an accepting and safe space for her clients to explore and grow. I feel confident referring clients to her practice knowing they'll be met with warmth, compassion, and humour as they work towards their goals.
Nancy Arshak
Nancy Arshak
CounsellorMARCC
I've had the privilege of working alongside Amanda professionally, and can say with confidence that her clinical skills, empathy and professionalism are of great value. She is knowledgeable and full of insight, and I would refer clients to her.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • AEDP
  • Attachment-based
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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These are the treatment types I use, drawing from relational, trauma-informed, attachment-based, and skills-focused approaches such as ACT, DBT, EFT, IFS, and existential therapy. Your experience will be collaborative, reflective, and active, combining emotional depth with practical tools to support insight, regulation, and meaningful change.
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 809-0976
"
These are the treatment types I use, drawing from relational, trauma-informed, attachment-based, and skills-focused approaches such as ACT, DBT, EFT, IFS, and existential therapy. Your experience will be collaborative, reflective, and active, combining emotional depth with practical tools to support insight, regulation, and meaningful change.
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 809-0976

Location

Primary Location

Amanda Watson Counselling

1338 West Broadway

Vancouver, BC V6H

(343) 809-0976

Additional Location

Tannis Price Counselling

2402 Saint Johns Street

Port Moody, BC V3H

(343) 809-0976

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Neighborhoods

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I offer in-person sessions in Vancouver and Port Moody, as well as virtual therapy across BC, by appointment.
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call for a free consultation now - (343) 809-0976
"
I offer in-person sessions in Vancouver and Port Moody, as well as virtual therapy across BC, by appointment.
Photo of Amanda Watson, Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Amanda Watson
Counsellor, BSc, MACP, RCC
Call for a free consultation now - (343) 809-0976