Child Therapists in Victoria, BC

I want you to feel in charge of your counselling! I work with both adults, and children and youth and can help the family work together to meet you or your child's needs!.
I take a person centered approach and prioritize client needs and wants from therapy. I am trained in solution-focused, narrative, response-based, drama therapy, dialectical behavioural therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy. If talk therapy scares you, drama therapy may be a great alternative!
I want you to feel in charge of your counselling! I work with both adults, and children and youth and can help the family work together to meet you or your child's needs!.
I take a person centered approach and prioritize client needs and wants from therapy. I am trained in solution-focused, narrative, response-based, drama therapy, dialectical behavioural therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy. If talk therapy scares you, drama therapy may be a great alternative!

These roles, as well as her lived experience as a mom to 4 children has provided her with many opportunities to nurture, teach, and assist the healing of countless individuals and their families.
Jodie will work closely with her clients to address areas of concern in their life. Together, we will build a plan that may include a range of therapy styles based on the unique needs of each person (and perhaps include the comfort of her 5 chickens and therapy dog, Henry!). Jodie understands that growth and change are possible for everyone!
These roles, as well as her lived experience as a mom to 4 children has provided her with many opportunities to nurture, teach, and assist the healing of countless individuals and their families.
Jodie will work closely with her clients to address areas of concern in their life. Together, we will build a plan that may include a range of therapy styles based on the unique needs of each person (and perhaps include the comfort of her 5 chickens and therapy dog, Henry!). Jodie understands that growth and change are possible for everyone!

As a mother of two children, I empathizes with the emotional weight and responsibility of parenting.
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with over 6 years of professional experience supporting neuroptypical and neurodivergent folks. I specialize in Autism, ADHD, FASD, anxiety, depression, parental support, self-esteem, and emotional regulation skills.
As a mother of two children, I empathizes with the emotional weight and responsibility of parenting.
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with over 6 years of professional experience supporting neuroptypical and neurodivergent folks. I specialize in Autism, ADHD, FASD, anxiety, depression, parental support, self-esteem, and emotional regulation skills.

Stephanie Marchal
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Verified Verified
Victoria, BC V8V
Waitlist for new clients
I work with adults, couples, adolescents and children to help them find relief from inner pain and distress in their life.
I use CBT, insight-oriented talk therapy, psychodynamics, mindfulness, play therapy with children, somatic practices and land-based work. When you work with me, you can expect to be welcome to share your story, an attentive and accepting presence, a place to explore relationship and intimacy and an opportunity to heal and create new experiences.
I work with adults, couples, adolescents and children to help them find relief from inner pain and distress in their life.
I use CBT, insight-oriented talk therapy, psychodynamics, mindfulness, play therapy with children, somatic practices and land-based work. When you work with me, you can expect to be welcome to share your story, an attentive and accepting presence, a place to explore relationship and intimacy and an opportunity to heal and create new experiences.

Kathryn Sandberg
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, RSW
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Victoria, BC V8R
I devoted most of my career to working with children and youth with serious and complex mental health issues as well as university students, adults, multicultural and First Nations communities.
I have specialized training in research based approaches to mental health and family issues. Some of these include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization Response (EMDR), Interpersonal Therapy for Adolescents (IPT-A), Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT), Emotion Focused Family Therapy (EFFT) and Expressive Therapy.
I devoted most of my career to working with children and youth with serious and complex mental health issues as well as university students, adults, multicultural and First Nations communities.
I have specialized training in research based approaches to mental health and family issues. Some of these include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization Response (EMDR), Interpersonal Therapy for Adolescents (IPT-A), Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT), Emotion Focused Family Therapy (EFFT) and Expressive Therapy.

Hello! I am a registered psychologist with experience working with adults, children and families.
I work from a strength-based perspective in which the counselling relationship is central. I believe that clients come to counselling equipped with strengths to help them overcome the issues they are facing. In our work together, in addition to developing new tools, I work with clients to identify and apply the strengths they possess.
Hello! I am a registered psychologist with experience working with adults, children and families.
I work from a strength-based perspective in which the counselling relationship is central. I believe that clients come to counselling equipped with strengths to help them overcome the issues they are facing. In our work together, in addition to developing new tools, I work with clients to identify and apply the strengths they possess.

Hellinger's books from English into Chinese (the developer of family constellation) "looking into the souls of children" and the book "an education for our time".
Except for one on one sessions, I also offer donation based group work for people in need. My work has been continuously inspiring and insightful.
Hellinger's books from English into Chinese (the developer of family constellation) "looking into the souls of children" and the book "an education for our time".
Except for one on one sessions, I also offer donation based group work for people in need. My work has been continuously inspiring and insightful.

I am the owner and founder of the Child & Family Therapy Centre Victoria.
I offer evidence based treatment of anxiety, and OCD. I implement Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). These are well researched and highly effective treatment modalities. Treatment is tailored to your child's individual needs, age, and developmental stage.
I am the owner and founder of the Child & Family Therapy Centre Victoria.
I offer evidence based treatment of anxiety, and OCD. I implement Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). These are well researched and highly effective treatment modalities. Treatment is tailored to your child's individual needs, age, and developmental stage.

I have been helping children, teenagers and adults with their mental health concerns since 1987.
I began my career at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, and later worked on the Adolescent and Child Psychiatry units at B.C. Children's and Vancouver General Hospitals, and as an Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental Health counsellor for the BC government. To stay current, I have also completed numerous post-graduate programs.
I have been helping children, teenagers and adults with their mental health concerns since 1987.
I began my career at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, and later worked on the Adolescent and Child Psychiatry units at B.C. Children's and Vancouver General Hospitals, and as an Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental Health counsellor for the BC government. To stay current, I have also completed numerous post-graduate programs.

Over this time I have supported children and youth, families, individual adults, and groups in areas including parenting and attachment, family conflict, domestic violence, trauma, mental health and addictions.
I believe that your nervous system contains it's own unique map toward balance, regulation, and healing, and that my role is to guide and support that unique process. I offer my regulated system to support you to experience safe levels of activation and to release bound traumatic energy that can result as intrusive symptoms and difficult relationships.
Over this time I have supported children and youth, families, individual adults, and groups in areas including parenting and attachment, family conflict, domestic violence, trauma, mental health and addictions.
I believe that your nervous system contains it's own unique map toward balance, regulation, and healing, and that my role is to guide and support that unique process. I offer my regulated system to support you to experience safe levels of activation and to release bound traumatic energy that can result as intrusive symptoms and difficult relationships.

I use visual narratives, art, and literacy tools such as text-to-speech and dictation to help you - or your child - increase reading-writing confidence, story-telling skills, and learning.
With over 30 years of experience in counselling and teaching, I am dedicated to addressing gender, youth, women's issues, neurodivergence, and transitions across the lifespan. Life changes can be challenging, but also empowering and growth-oriented. I am passionate about helping individuals, adults, youth, and families find new ways to open up and untie the complex knots in their lives so they can see new solutions and achieve their dreams. I am here to believe in YOU.
I use visual narratives, art, and literacy tools such as text-to-speech and dictation to help you - or your child - increase reading-writing confidence, story-telling skills, and learning.
With over 30 years of experience in counselling and teaching, I am dedicated to addressing gender, youth, women's issues, neurodivergence, and transitions across the lifespan. Life changes can be challenging, but also empowering and growth-oriented. I am passionate about helping individuals, adults, youth, and families find new ways to open up and untie the complex knots in their lives so they can see new solutions and achieve their dreams. I am here to believe in YOU.
Meet Our Child Counsellors

Chloe specializes in addressing the psychological needs of children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, embracing cultural and gender diverse LGBTQ2 communities.
Chloe uses an integrated, client-centered approach allowing for adaptive treatment plans customized to meet the needs of individuals, couples and families. She is a registered service provider for ICBC, Crime Victim Assistance Program, First Nations Health & Autism Funding. Whatever your situation I'll provide the professional therapeutic support you need.
Chloe specializes in addressing the psychological needs of children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, embracing cultural and gender diverse LGBTQ2 communities.
Chloe uses an integrated, client-centered approach allowing for adaptive treatment plans customized to meet the needs of individuals, couples and families. She is a registered service provider for ICBC, Crime Victim Assistance Program, First Nations Health & Autism Funding. Whatever your situation I'll provide the professional therapeutic support you need.

Hello! As a South Asian woman of colour, I have grown up and experienced living in a multicultural society, balancing the different identities that may come from being a child of immigrants as well as having peers of differing backgrounds.
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with BCACC as well as a Canadian Certified Counsellor with CCPA. I graduated from Yorkville University with a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, having graduated with Honours. No two people are the exact same, so in my counselling approach I like to integrate different modalities to help you reach your goals.
Hello! As a South Asian woman of colour, I have grown up and experienced living in a multicultural society, balancing the different identities that may come from being a child of immigrants as well as having peers of differing backgrounds.
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with BCACC as well as a Canadian Certified Counsellor with CCPA. I graduated from Yorkville University with a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, having graduated with Honours. No two people are the exact same, so in my counselling approach I like to integrate different modalities to help you reach your goals.

Shayla S Dube
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, RCSW, RSW, MSW, BSW
Verified Verified
10 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
Even though I’ve successfully worked with children, youth, families, and adults navigating multifaceted mental health challenges, my focus is now on communal healing and collective liberation.
Wamukelekile, Sabona—Welcome, We see you, and We honor your presence here! I am a Bantu African-Canadian woman with 20 years of experience walking alongside people from all walks of life, holding space for their sacred stories and healing journeys with humility, compassion and curiosity. I am dedicated to de-pathologizing and re-humanizing mental health, embracing and honoring people in their authentic wholeness. While my focus is on supporting racialized as Black, Indigenous and other racial equity-seeking peoples navigating identity-based, intergenerational, cultural and racial traumas, I welcome anyone aligned with my values.
Even though I’ve successfully worked with children, youth, families, and adults navigating multifaceted mental health challenges, my focus is now on communal healing and collective liberation.
Wamukelekile, Sabona—Welcome, We see you, and We honor your presence here! I am a Bantu African-Canadian woman with 20 years of experience walking alongside people from all walks of life, holding space for their sacred stories and healing journeys with humility, compassion and curiosity. I am dedicated to de-pathologizing and re-humanizing mental health, embracing and honoring people in their authentic wholeness. While my focus is on supporting racialized as Black, Indigenous and other racial equity-seeking peoples navigating identity-based, intergenerational, cultural and racial traumas, I welcome anyone aligned with my values.

I have several years of experience working with adults, children, and families.
Hello, I am currently accepting new clients for counseling, as well as for assessment for ASD and AD/HD. I offer an individualized approach to therapy to support you in achieving your goals. I integrate several psychotherapeutic modalities including Family Systems therapy, CBT, DBT, and Mindfulness practices.
I have several years of experience working with adults, children, and families.
Hello, I am currently accepting new clients for counseling, as well as for assessment for ASD and AD/HD. I offer an individualized approach to therapy to support you in achieving your goals. I integrate several psychotherapeutic modalities including Family Systems therapy, CBT, DBT, and Mindfulness practices.

I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) who brings 20 years of therapeutic experience with individuals and families, including children and youth, to my counselling practice.
My clients are couples, parents/step-parents, minor and/or adult children, grandparents, extended families, families of choice, and more. In other words, I work with individuals of all ages who are seeking to examine and work through experiences, challenges, (mis)understandings, and ways of being within their current or past journey with their family.
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) who brings 20 years of therapeutic experience with individuals and families, including children and youth, to my counselling practice.
My clients are couples, parents/step-parents, minor and/or adult children, grandparents, extended families, families of choice, and more. In other words, I work with individuals of all ages who are seeking to examine and work through experiences, challenges, (mis)understandings, and ways of being within their current or past journey with their family.

England, I now live in the woods on Galiano Island with my partner and our three children.
Getting support to heal and thrive takes courage. At Retreat Cove Counselling, I offer an environment that is direct, transparent, caring, and nonjudgmental. I believe that the role of the counsellor is one of facilitation and collaboration. I am interested in working alongside individuals, families, neurodiversity, 2SLGBTQI+ folks, and people in a variety of relationship structures. I aim towards an anti-oppressive framework and welcome feedback. I draw on a variety of approaches to support people in developing skills and strategies that are practical and creative.
England, I now live in the woods on Galiano Island with my partner and our three children.
Getting support to heal and thrive takes courage. At Retreat Cove Counselling, I offer an environment that is direct, transparent, caring, and nonjudgmental. I believe that the role of the counsellor is one of facilitation and collaboration. I am interested in working alongside individuals, families, neurodiversity, 2SLGBTQI+ folks, and people in a variety of relationship structures. I aim towards an anti-oppressive framework and welcome feedback. I draw on a variety of approaches to support people in developing skills and strategies that are practical and creative.

Larisa Fry @Tula Wellness
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCC, RCC-ACS, EMDRcit
Verified Verified
Online Only
My community involvement includes Woman's Place South Niagara and Kristen French Child Advocacy Centre Niagara.
Finding someone to trust as you are managing through turbulent times is stressful, and can be overwhelming. I thank you for considering me as part of this journey. Specializing in strength-based approaches to assist individuals, families, and couples to find balance in daily living. I work hard to build solid relationships through understanding and trust while offering an opportunity to challenge growth in my clients though healing of the past and paving new paths to the future.
My community involvement includes Woman's Place South Niagara and Kristen French Child Advocacy Centre Niagara.
Finding someone to trust as you are managing through turbulent times is stressful, and can be overwhelming. I thank you for considering me as part of this journey. Specializing in strength-based approaches to assist individuals, families, and couples to find balance in daily living. I work hard to build solid relationships through understanding and trust while offering an opportunity to challenge growth in my clients though healing of the past and paving new paths to the future.

Allius Counselling and Family Mediation Services
Counsellor, MA, RCC-ACS, CPT, BCRPT-S
Verified Verified
16 Endorsed
Victoria, BC V8P
We specialize in supporting children, youth, parents, coparents, couples and families.
We are accepting new clients of all ages for counselling! Here at Allius Services, we support people to connect with themselves in order to better connect with others. The more we learn about our own internal world, the more we can extend greater compassion to ourselves and to those around us. At Allius, we know the path to emotional well-being comes from those small, meaningful steps we take everyday that moves us a bit closer to what and who is most important to us. Together, we can co-create a plan that moves you forward in the direction of living a more meaningful life and one that is more connected to those you care about most.
We specialize in supporting children, youth, parents, coparents, couples and families.
We are accepting new clients of all ages for counselling! Here at Allius Services, we support people to connect with themselves in order to better connect with others. The more we learn about our own internal world, the more we can extend greater compassion to ourselves and to those around us. At Allius, we know the path to emotional well-being comes from those small, meaningful steps we take everyday that moves us a bit closer to what and who is most important to us. Together, we can co-create a plan that moves you forward in the direction of living a more meaningful life and one that is more connected to those you care about most.

I have many years of experience working with children with autism.
Accepting new clients! I provide individual in person art therapy sessions in Victoria, BC. as well as online virtual sessions across Canada. It is important to me to hold a safe and creative atmosphere for my clients to explore their therapeutic needs and goals. I offer services to individuals seeking support while coping with anxiety, depression, stress, loss, trauma, and other mental health and well-being issues.
I have many years of experience working with children with autism.
Accepting new clients! I provide individual in person art therapy sessions in Victoria, BC. as well as online virtual sessions across Canada. It is important to me to hold a safe and creative atmosphere for my clients to explore their therapeutic needs and goals. I offer services to individuals seeking support while coping with anxiety, depression, stress, loss, trauma, and other mental health and well-being issues.