Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Therapists in Kelowna, BC

Hi, I'm Sara. It's nice to meet you! I support women experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and perinatal mood + anxiety disorders. With certification in Perinatal Mental Health, I have additional training and experience to support women journeying through fertility challenges, pregnancy, pregnancy loss, postpartum adjustment, and motherhood. I offer individual counselling in Kelowna BC, and virtually.

Please note: If you have not received a response, please check your spam folder. Areas of counselling: reproductive counselling (including reproductive choices such as the use of donor, surrogacy, or adoption, as well as exploring personal dilemmas that may be experienced when considering reproductive choices), counselling for in/fertility challenges during treatment, helping clients to explore family options beyond fertility treatment, reproductive counselling specific to single women and LGBTQ couples, perinatal counselling including: postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, grief, loss, and couples counselling.

Wellness is a complex combination of mental and physical health. You may be feeling vulnerable and needing to discuss intimate subjects that may be perceived as too shameful or traumatic to share with others. As an RN and therapist, I know that how our bodies work (or don’t) has a huge impact on our well-being Whether your mental health is impacting your physical health or vice versa, it can be difficult to find a therapist who understands both. Whether you are experiencing sexual challenges, perinatal mood shifts or difficulty moving through a trauma, I am here to believe you in your experience and support you in moving forward.

It's natural for us to seek safety, security and comfort; however, there are often obstacles in our way that prevent us from achieving these goals. With 20 + years of experience, my practice caters to people experiencing any measure of grief and trauma, with a special interest in pre-natal, perinatal, and postnatal trauma, including but not limited to infertility, miscarriage, traumatic birthing experiences, loss of a child, depression and anxiety, and parenting/relationship challenges.

Welcome! Modern-day motherhood is often painted as a beautiful and purely joyous season of life; this myth can leave both mothers and fathers vulnerable to the unexpected events, uncertainty, stress and worry that can occur along the path to and through parenthood. The truth? Parenthood is comprised of both magical moments and challenging hiccups; parental support is essential. My virtual practice provides individual counselling to mothers (and their partners) residing in British Columbia, Canada. Treatment is available from pre-conception, through fertility, loss, pregnancy, birth, the postpartum year, and into early parenthood.

I offer counselling support to a wide variety of clients, working collaboratively to create a space where they can feel seen and heard as they navigate life’s challenges. My areas of focus include perinatal mental health, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, gender, and identity.

Often becoming a parent- or struggling to become one- can leave us vulnerable and anxious in a way we have never before experienced. I feel a strong calling to offer help to individuals and families journeying through the reproductive years. I want to support you through struggles with fertility, or the grief after pregnancy loss. I can help with traumatic birth experiences, difficulties transitioning to parenthood, or relationship difficulties associated with any of these events.

Welcome! You're here, let's take the next step towards change together! I'm Andrea, and I provide counselling to youth and adults experiencing a variety of of issues including anxiety, depression, grief, life changes, identity, neurodivergence and sexuality, with specializations working with teens & perinatal mental health. I have a Master's degree in Counselling Psychology, certification in reproductive mental health and birth trauma, and have worked extensively with children and youth. I am also a human who has trudged through my own 'stuff', solidifying my knowing of connection and safety in therapy as the foundation of change.

I am a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC) with the Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists of Canada and a Registered Professional Counsellor (RPC) with the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association. I counsel individuals who struggle with anxiety caused by health, relationships, parenting or caregiving issues. My approach is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. My professional experience includes teaching and caregiving roles. I have cared for elders with dementia and provided customized sessions to improve their cognition. As a Homestay provider, I hosted 49 international students. I have raised four children.

I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with over 15 years of experience in the counselling field. I hold a Master's degree in Counselling Psychology, a Bachelors degree in Biological Sciences, and a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have extensive experience helping clients overcome symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship issues. I also work closely with new parents providing support during pregnancy and postpartum. I use a holistic counselling approach, in which I integrate my background in Biology and Psychology to focus on the mind-body connection to ensure that client's feel supported in all areas of life.

We are a mental health clinic in Kelowna, BC that has a fantastic team of RCC therapists to find the right fit for YOU, your uniqued needs, story, and schedule. We believe the right fit is the most important part, that is why we have various specialities from anxiety, stress, depression, couples, athletes, body image, disordered eating, confidence, CBT, postpartum, trauma, emdr, and more. We serve children, youth, teens, adults, individuals, couples and families. We offer online, phone, walk and talk therapy, and in office counselling at our two clinic locations in Kelowna. See www.alivecounselling.com for more information :)

I specialize in working with women going through Life's varying transitions - in particular with our "role" changes such as pregnancy, motherhood, menopause and also identity/self worth and esteem struggles. Life can stir up anxiety, depression, disempowerment, and loss of Self. I work to help ground you back to your inner strength, to Who You Are, and help you find ways to navigate the rough waters.

My name is Michelle Nelson and I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (#3093) and a Registered Nurse. A member in good standing with both the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors and British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals. A Master's degree in Counselling Psychology was obtained from the University of Victoria and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University College of the Cariboo. My work experience has encompassed psychiatry, a medical detox center and Mental Health. I provide both skype and phone counselling sessions if you do not live in the South Okanagan area.

Hello, if you have been wondering about counselling, or struggling with anxiety, depression, challenges in your relationship(s) or self-esteem, I will meet you where you are and support changes that you want to create. I work from a trauma-informed, person-centred counselling approach. I am a warm, compassionate, and caring person who is empathetic and non-judgemental. I incorporate DBT and CBT techniques to help you develop coping skills to move forward in your life. My intention is to create a safe space where you can do “your work” in healing yourself, working through old traumas and patterns and create a healthier way to be.

I am a Registered Clinical Counselor (RCC-BCACC) based in Vancouver, BC, Canada. I am also a psychologist in Brazil registered with CRP RJ with more than 17 years of experience. I have a PhD in Psychology (UFF Brazil) in which I researched how to improve the care midwives provide to women, newborns and families. I am also a certified maternal mental health service provider with Postpartum Support International - PSI, USA.

Do you struggle with depression or anxiety? Are you unsure of what to do from here? Let's untangle those moments to help you see your true self, which includes your strengths, struggles and life transitions. When we see ourselves through a different lens, we may recognize a more authentic self, creating self-acceptance and self-love. Let’s work together to create a relationship based on trust, genuineness and acceptance. I have daytime and evening availability.

Are you feeling depressed, anxious or stuck? Disconnected from family, friends or even yourself? Experiencing unfamiliar and uncomfortable feelings after an event or life transition? Feeling unfulfilled in life? If so, you are not alone. We often find ourselves engaging in the same repetitive behaviours and relationships that prevent us from achieving our goals and commitments in life. However, with the support and guidance of a counsellor, you can begin to make changes that will generate momentum in your life.

Hello! As your therapist I'm here to help you manage your stress, work through your anxiety and tackle some of life's big questions. I look forward to meeting you!

Hello! I am so glad that you found me. My name is Sarada and I am an experienced therapist holding a Masters in Social Work degree. I work with individuals, couples, families and organizations to identify their values and create greater alignment with their purpose and vision. I believe that my role is to support you to remember and act upon your truest and most authentic Self. What would your life look like when you live the life of your dreams and fullest potential? What is the one step that you can take today to remember and live out that inner spark that we all have?