Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

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Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online

300-1095 McKenzie Avenue Victoria, BC V8P

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Sometimes we get caught up in our day-to-day routines or we feel too stretched, stressed, or spent to get going on creating the future we want for ourselves. Other times, there are family or societal expectations that push up against our dreams of how we want to show up or what we want to do in our lives. Adversity happens, and sometimes difficult events can block us from moving forward in the ways we want. You have strength within you, though, and there is always something good to build upon. This is where we can start our work together.

I work from a relational, person-centred, and strengths-based perspective. I believe that context plays a significant role in how we experience life, and that looking at our stories from a different perspective can bring a feeling of peace. My hope for our time together is a shared exploration of what is possible for you, based on your own goals and dreams.

You are worthy of care and support and you deserve to feel connected with the people who are important to you. Wherever you are in your life journey, I'll be honoured to support you in finding your way forward. I will bring my lived experience, knowledge and skills to our work, and I know you will do the same. Let's see where we can go together.

Call or Email Charene Cranston now for a free 15 minute consultation - (438) 256-4324

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

300-1095 McKenzie Avenue

Victoria, BC V8P map

(438) 256-4324

My website

I offer in-person and online counselling for adults in most of Canada from Saanich, B.C. I have day and evening times to fit your schedule.

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Life Transitions and Anxiety

$152 Per Session

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's Connect (438) 256-4324

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

300-1095 McKenzie Avenue

Victoria, BC V8P map

(438) 256-4324

My website

I offer in-person and online counselling for adults in most of Canada from Saanich, B.C. I have day and evening times to fit your schedule.

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Life Transitions and Anxiety

$152 Per Session

Individual one-on-one therapy

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $152

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Cheque, Mastercard, Visa

Please check with your extended health plan about reimbursement for sessions with a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC).

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 256-4324

Please check with your extended health plan about reimbursement for sessions with a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC).

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 256-4324

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / RCC 19655 Charene Cranston

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 4 years

Attended City University of Seattle Canada, Master of Arts, Counselling, Graduated 2022

Additional Credentials

Certificate from Couples Institute 2022

I love to learn about healthy relationships, with ourselves and others. This is where I focus my continuing education activities.

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 256-4324

I love to learn about healthy relationships, with ourselves and others. This is where I focus my continuing education activities.

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 256-4324

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Relationship Issues
Life Transitions
Anxiety

Expertise

Caregivers
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Grief
Infidelity
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Polyamory & ENM
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues

When you come for counselling, we will work collaboratively to identify and work towards your preferred future, growing your strengths and building on what is already going well. My office is a place where you can be truly seen, heard, and understood without judgment, explore new perspectives and opportunities, and dream about and create new possibilities.

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 256-4324

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 256-4324

5 Endorsements

Crystal Daigneault

Counsellor, MC, RCC

Charene is an exceptionally warm, authentic and empathetic counsellor

Kathleen Cain

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Charene is a caring and thoughtful counsellor, who truly cares about her clients, and about offering them the right kind of support.

Miranda Harvey

Counsellor, MC, RCC

Charene is someone who has your back! While she welcomes you with her warmth, she wows you with her knowledge and application of evidence-based approaches to bring forth meaningful and sustainable positive change for her clients.

Amanda MacIntyre

Counsellor, RCC, MA, BSc

Charene has a welcoming and genuine demeanor, making conversations effortless in a supportive atmosphere. She also holds a wealth of knowledge ready to be shared with others.

Christopher Ashforth

Counsellor, MC, RCC

I really appreciate Charene's dedication to her clients. She has a natural warm presence that makes it easy to speak on challenging subjects, cares deeply, and her authenticity is refreshing!

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Compassion Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Developmental Model Couples Therapy
Eclectic
Family Systems
Feminist
Gestalt
Gottman Method
Narrative
Person-Centered
Relational
Response-Based
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based

I work from a relational, collaborative and strengths-based perspective. That means I believe you know what you want to create in your life and have the tools you need to get there. I can support you by inviting other perspectives, illuminating strengths, getting curious about links between seemingly unrelated events, and exploring what role contextual factors are having in what is happening.

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 256-4324

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 256-4324

Location

Primary Location

300-1095 McKenzie Avenue

Victoria, BC V8P

(438) 256-4324

Email Me

My website

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Victoria

Postal Codes

I offer in-person and online counselling for adults in most of Canada from Saanich, B.C. I have day and evening times to fit your schedule.

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call for a free consultation now - (438) 256-4324

I offer in-person and online counselling for adults in most of Canada from Saanich, B.C. I have day and evening times to fit your schedule.

Charene Cranston

Counsellor, MA, RCC

Call for a free consultation now - (438) 256-4324

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