Canada Life | Great-West Life Therapists in Pemberton, BC
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or like your brain just won’t slow down? You’re not alone. Carla is a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor offering warm, person-centred, DBT-informed support for individuals, couples, and families. She has a special interest in ADHD, emotional regulation, anxiety, and big feelings—using practical, real-life tools. Carla also supports clients through pregnancy and postpartum, helping navigate motherhood overwhelm, identity shifts, and the mental load—holding space for both the joy and the hard.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or like your brain just won’t slow down? You’re not alone. Carla is a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor offering warm, person-centred, DBT-informed support for individuals, couples, and families. She has a special interest in ADHD, emotional regulation, anxiety, and big feelings—using practical, real-life tools. Carla also supports clients through pregnancy and postpartum, helping navigate motherhood overwhelm, identity shifts, and the mental load—holding space for both the joy and the hard.
Hello! I'm so glad you made it here. It can feel really overwhelming to choose a therapist. Here's a bit about me and the work that I like to do.
I enjoy working with youth and adults who are struggling with trauma, impacts of domestic violence, anxiety, body image/disordered eating, depression, life transitions, suicidal ideation, ADHD, family and peer conflict, and substance use disorders. I also work with family members and caregivers, helping provide tools in order for them to better support their loved ones.
I strive to create a warm and safe space for people to process the big (and small) things in their lives!
Hello! I'm so glad you made it here. It can feel really overwhelming to choose a therapist. Here's a bit about me and the work that I like to do.
I enjoy working with youth and adults who are struggling with trauma, impacts of domestic violence, anxiety, body image/disordered eating, depression, life transitions, suicidal ideation, ADHD, family and peer conflict, and substance use disorders. I also work with family members and caregivers, helping provide tools in order for them to better support their loved ones.
I strive to create a warm and safe space for people to process the big (and small) things in their lives!
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Located in North Vancouver and Online. Benchmark Counselling Group is the passionate creation of dedicated registered therapeutic counsellors. We have spent well over a decade helping people develop new skills and learn about themselves in an environment that is safe, caring and challenging. We are committed to supporting individuals, families, teens and couples to live more fulfilling lives! We are client-centered counselling therapists who take an integrative and holistic approach to anxiety, stress, parenting issues, grief and loss, couples issues, anger, and trauma.
Located in North Vancouver and Online. Benchmark Counselling Group is the passionate creation of dedicated registered therapeutic counsellors. We have spent well over a decade helping people develop new skills and learn about themselves in an environment that is safe, caring and challenging. We are committed to supporting individuals, families, teens and couples to live more fulfilling lives! We are client-centered counselling therapists who take an integrative and holistic approach to anxiety, stress, parenting issues, grief and loss, couples issues, anger, and trauma.
jennifer draws on over 15yrs of experience providing counselling & practical supports to individuals & families navigating challenges such as life transitions, stress, anxiety & depression, trauma (including intergenerational trauma), systemic oppression, mental health diagnoses (psychosis, bipolar disorder, etc) & end of life. jennifer has worked in mental health, substance use & social services with diverse communities, including LGBTQQ2S+ folx, women, older adults, end of life, Indigenous folks, BIPOC, newcomers & refugees. She is warm, positive, empathetic & collaborative. Pls note: NOT currently able to take couples
jennifer draws on over 15yrs of experience providing counselling & practical supports to individuals & families navigating challenges such as life transitions, stress, anxiety & depression, trauma (including intergenerational trauma), systemic oppression, mental health diagnoses (psychosis, bipolar disorder, etc) & end of life. jennifer has worked in mental health, substance use & social services with diverse communities, including LGBTQQ2S+ folx, women, older adults, end of life, Indigenous folks, BIPOC, newcomers & refugees. She is warm, positive, empathetic & collaborative. Pls note: NOT currently able to take couples
You are the decision-maker. The problem-solver. The one others depend on.
You operate at a high level, manage significant responsibility, and deliver results. From the outside, you appear composed and capable. Internally, you may feel anxious, burned out or emotionally shut down.
High performance often masks unprocessed stress, unresolved trauma, and chronic pressure. Over time, this shows up as exhaustion, disconnection, strained relationships, or reliance on alcohol or other coping strategies to take the edge off. We can help you.
You are the decision-maker. The problem-solver. The one others depend on.
You operate at a high level, manage significant responsibility, and deliver results. From the outside, you appear composed and capable. Internally, you may feel anxious, burned out or emotionally shut down.
High performance often masks unprocessed stress, unresolved trauma, and chronic pressure. Over time, this shows up as exhaustion, disconnection, strained relationships, or reliance on alcohol or other coping strategies to take the edge off. We can help you.
Hi, I'm Kate. Originally from Ireland, I moved to Vancouver in 2011 to begin a new chapter in my life. I draw on both my professional expertise and personal journey to guide and support you through whatever challenges you’re facing today.
As a therapist, I create a safe, welcoming space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported—without judgment. My approach is all about meeting you where you are and finding what works best for you.
Hi, I'm Kate. Originally from Ireland, I moved to Vancouver in 2011 to begin a new chapter in my life. I draw on both my professional expertise and personal journey to guide and support you through whatever challenges you’re facing today.
As a therapist, I create a safe, welcoming space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported—without judgment. My approach is all about meeting you where you are and finding what works best for you.
Life can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re navigating trauma, abuse, anxiety, grief, or relationship challenges, you don’t have to carry it alone.
I bring years of frontline crisis and counselling experience supporting survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, narcissistic abuse, and human trafficking. My work is grounded in a trauma-informed, relational, and integrative approach that is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to you - not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Life can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re navigating trauma, abuse, anxiety, grief, or relationship challenges, you don’t have to carry it alone.
I bring years of frontline crisis and counselling experience supporting survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, narcissistic abuse, and human trafficking. My work is grounded in a trauma-informed, relational, and integrative approach that is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to you - not a one-size-fits-all approach.
You deserve a soft landing where you can express the unexpressed and explore the things that make you human. My intention is to assist you with accessing your deeper truth and authentic self - helping you find your way back home to you. My approach is to care for the soul with loving compassion and create a safe and supportive environment where you can improve your relationship with self and others. I use a trauma-informed approach and work with folks holistically on varying issues (anxiety, self-esteem, relationships, trauma, grief, burnout) to bring healing, understanding, and hope.
You deserve a soft landing where you can express the unexpressed and explore the things that make you human. My intention is to assist you with accessing your deeper truth and authentic self - helping you find your way back home to you. My approach is to care for the soul with loving compassion and create a safe and supportive environment where you can improve your relationship with self and others. I use a trauma-informed approach and work with folks holistically on varying issues (anxiety, self-esteem, relationships, trauma, grief, burnout) to bring healing, understanding, and hope.
As a counsellor, I support individuals in learning about themselves, discovering more fulfilling ways to navigate all of life’s challenges. I feel that you are the expert on your own life. I would be honoured to walk with you on your journey of reflection and inquiry, as I believe self-awareness to be the cornerstone of all change. My aim is to offer a non-judgmental, empathetic approach, while bringing warmth, curiosity, compassion, integrity, and respect, to the counselling relationship and process.
As a counsellor, I support individuals in learning about themselves, discovering more fulfilling ways to navigate all of life’s challenges. I feel that you are the expert on your own life. I would be honoured to walk with you on your journey of reflection and inquiry, as I believe self-awareness to be the cornerstone of all change. My aim is to offer a non-judgmental, empathetic approach, while bringing warmth, curiosity, compassion, integrity, and respect, to the counselling relationship and process.
Sometimes people reach a point where they realize that the things they've always done to get by just aren't working anymore. You might be feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or stuck repeating the same patterns and wondering why things never seem to change. I work with adults navigating trauma, addiction and recovery, grief and loss, relationship challenges, narcissistic abuse, anxiety, and major life transitions. Together, we make sense of what's happening, build practical tools, and work toward meaningful change that actually fits your life.
Sometimes people reach a point where they realize that the things they've always done to get by just aren't working anymore. You might be feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or stuck repeating the same patterns and wondering why things never seem to change. I work with adults navigating trauma, addiction and recovery, grief and loss, relationship challenges, narcissistic abuse, anxiety, and major life transitions. Together, we make sense of what's happening, build practical tools, and work toward meaningful change that actually fits your life.
Life doesn’t always unfold the way we imagined. Transitions, relationships, and the ups and downs of our inner world can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or questioning your direction. You may find yourself in familiar relationship patterns, feeling anxious beneath the surface, or noticing patterns like overthinking, people-pleasing, or struggling to set boundaries, even when you know something needs to change. Part of you understands what’s happening, but another part still feels stuck. Together, we’ll look at the patterns underneath what you’re experiencing, not just the symptoms, so change feels meaningful and lasting.
Life doesn’t always unfold the way we imagined. Transitions, relationships, and the ups and downs of our inner world can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or questioning your direction. You may find yourself in familiar relationship patterns, feeling anxious beneath the surface, or noticing patterns like overthinking, people-pleasing, or struggling to set boundaries, even when you know something needs to change. Part of you understands what’s happening, but another part still feels stuck. Together, we’ll look at the patterns underneath what you’re experiencing, not just the symptoms, so change feels meaningful and lasting.
Hi, I’m Sandy Kirkwood, the founder of Integrate Counselling. I’m passionate about counselling because I know that with the right therapist at the right moment in your life, it can be both helpful and life changing. I know this because, over the years, I have witnessed so many clients move through their struggles to gain a deeper understanding of who they are and what they truly want. I have gathered this particular team of therapists together because I know how they work with clients. They have been either close colleagues of mine or past supervisees. I have witnessed their warmth, wisdom and effectiveness in working with clients.
Hi, I’m Sandy Kirkwood, the founder of Integrate Counselling. I’m passionate about counselling because I know that with the right therapist at the right moment in your life, it can be both helpful and life changing. I know this because, over the years, I have witnessed so many clients move through their struggles to gain a deeper understanding of who they are and what they truly want. I have gathered this particular team of therapists together because I know how they work with clients. They have been either close colleagues of mine or past supervisees. I have witnessed their warmth, wisdom and effectiveness in working with clients.
I am an RCC and somatic attachment psychotherapist with the BCACC. I specialize in adult ADHD, trauma, relationship issues, life transitions, grief & loss, anxiety, and depression. I work with individuals and couples. I strive to provide a counseling space that fosters safety, encourages growth, and supports each individual’s innate healing potential. I value allyship with the Indigenous and 2SLGBTQ+ communities. I focus on long-term healing by unpacking current triggers through finding the root cause which is often linked to deep routed childhood trauma.
I am an RCC and somatic attachment psychotherapist with the BCACC. I specialize in adult ADHD, trauma, relationship issues, life transitions, grief & loss, anxiety, and depression. I work with individuals and couples. I strive to provide a counseling space that fosters safety, encourages growth, and supports each individual’s innate healing potential. I value allyship with the Indigenous and 2SLGBTQ+ communities. I focus on long-term healing by unpacking current triggers through finding the root cause which is often linked to deep routed childhood trauma.
You feel stuck. Your nervous system is in overdrive, and no matter what you try—self-care, distractions, pushing through—it feels like something keeps pulling you back.
Maybe it’s anxiety, trauma, or depression that won’t loosen its grip. Perhaps you feel numb, disconnected, or constantly on edge. If your strategies haven't worked, it’s not because you’re not trying hard enough, it’s because your nervous system needs a different approach.
You feel stuck. Your nervous system is in overdrive, and no matter what you try—self-care, distractions, pushing through—it feels like something keeps pulling you back.
Maybe it’s anxiety, trauma, or depression that won’t loosen its grip. Perhaps you feel numb, disconnected, or constantly on edge. If your strategies haven't worked, it’s not because you’re not trying hard enough, it’s because your nervous system needs a different approach.
I am a Registered Psychotherapist and a Canadian Certified Counsellor. My goal is to work collaboratively with you based on your specific goals and needs with an emphasis on building a strong therapeutic relationship and creating a safe environment. I provide psychotherapy services to explore concerns relating, but not limited to, various forms of trauma and abuse, dissociative disorders, interpersonal relationships/attachment difficulties, substance use, self-esteem, identity, depression, anxiety, and chronic illness.
I am a Registered Psychotherapist and a Canadian Certified Counsellor. My goal is to work collaboratively with you based on your specific goals and needs with an emphasis on building a strong therapeutic relationship and creating a safe environment. I provide psychotherapy services to explore concerns relating, but not limited to, various forms of trauma and abuse, dissociative disorders, interpersonal relationships/attachment difficulties, substance use, self-esteem, identity, depression, anxiety, and chronic illness.
If you're a parent looking for support for your child, I'm here to help.
I’m Jill, a registered Counsellor in Powell River with a special focus on young people. Childhood, adolescence and young adulthood are each unique stages of life, requiring specialized, developmentally appropriate care.
My therapeutic approach is centered around the relationship I build with my clients, creating a sense of safety and trust for clients to navigate the tough stuff. I use a variety of techniques to meet the needs of each client, including Emotion-Focused therapy, Narrative, DBT, CBT, play and expressive therapies.
If you're a parent looking for support for your child, I'm here to help.
I’m Jill, a registered Counsellor in Powell River with a special focus on young people. Childhood, adolescence and young adulthood are each unique stages of life, requiring specialized, developmentally appropriate care.
My therapeutic approach is centered around the relationship I build with my clients, creating a sense of safety and trust for clients to navigate the tough stuff. I use a variety of techniques to meet the needs of each client, including Emotion-Focused therapy, Narrative, DBT, CBT, play and expressive therapies.
There are times in life when we often feel stuck, overwhelmed, or defeated. You are not alone in this journey and you do not have to figure it all out on your own. Seeking help during a challenging time is courageous and I am here to support you every step of the way.
I individualize the sessions based on your goals and needs as I don't feel that one size fits all. Together, we can explore and resolve depression, anxiety, past traumas, relationship challenges, body image concerns and self esteem.
Coming from a South Asian background myself, I also consider your cultural identity, beliefs and goals. I am here to support you.
There are times in life when we often feel stuck, overwhelmed, or defeated. You are not alone in this journey and you do not have to figure it all out on your own. Seeking help during a challenging time is courageous and I am here to support you every step of the way.
I individualize the sessions based on your goals and needs as I don't feel that one size fits all. Together, we can explore and resolve depression, anxiety, past traumas, relationship challenges, body image concerns and self esteem.
Coming from a South Asian background myself, I also consider your cultural identity, beliefs and goals. I am here to support you.
Mental health and relationship challenges can be wild, so I'm excited you're here -because you don't need to navigate this alone. Whether for yourself, family, dependent, or relationship, I am deeply passionate about mental health and certain positive change can occur together. While therapy can seem nebulous, I believe in demystifying the counselling process and don't ever want you wondering if this even works -it does! I use evidence-based best practices and help you develop the tools to address the roots of your concerns/patterns.
Mental health and relationship challenges can be wild, so I'm excited you're here -because you don't need to navigate this alone. Whether for yourself, family, dependent, or relationship, I am deeply passionate about mental health and certain positive change can occur together. While therapy can seem nebulous, I believe in demystifying the counselling process and don't ever want you wondering if this even works -it does! I use evidence-based best practices and help you develop the tools to address the roots of your concerns/patterns.
Healing Waves Counselling was created to provide people with a different type of healing experience. We live in such a fast-paced society where we are constantly striving to compete, do better, and make more money that we forget to be present. We want people to be able to work through their trauma and have them feel comfortable in their own skin, to reconnect people with themselves, reconnect with nature and the earth. Reconnecting to the environment and our surroundings can be so healing and grounding. We are here to walk with the client side by side on their journey. They are the experts of their own
Healing Waves Counselling was created to provide people with a different type of healing experience. We live in such a fast-paced society where we are constantly striving to compete, do better, and make more money that we forget to be present. We want people to be able to work through their trauma and have them feel comfortable in their own skin, to reconnect people with themselves, reconnect with nature and the earth. Reconnecting to the environment and our surroundings can be so healing and grounding. We are here to walk with the client side by side on their journey. They are the experts of their own
Hello! My name is Claire and I'm a counsellor who aims to support the experience of being human with therapeutic, evidence-based approaches in counselling. If you are struggling with life's circumstances, managing emotions, navigating change, relational challenges or you want to better understand yourself, I will bring an open mind and curiosity to accompany you in your process of self-discovery.
Hello! My name is Claire and I'm a counsellor who aims to support the experience of being human with therapeutic, evidence-based approaches in counselling. If you are struggling with life's circumstances, managing emotions, navigating change, relational challenges or you want to better understand yourself, I will bring an open mind and curiosity to accompany you in your process of self-discovery.
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