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James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
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James Kerr

Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC (he, him)

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3 Endorsed
425 Simcoe St., Victoria, BC V8V
Let's Connect (289) 212-9873
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For over 15 years, I’ve had the honor of listening to people’s stories. Clients often describe me as direct, honest, and compassionate. I strive to help individuals see more clearly and gain deeper insight into who they are. I believe that by understanding our past, we can navigate our present and future with greater clarity and purpose.
I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities, depending on what best serves each client. One of the most important parts of my work is understanding where someone is on their journey. This helps me support them in stepping into the next stage of growth, while also honoring the wisdom and resilience they’ve already cultivated.
If you resonate with the desire to better know, grow, and understand yourself, I invite you to reach out.
Call or James Kerr now for a free 15 minute consultation - (289) 212-9873

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

James Kerr

425 Simcoe St.

Victoria, BC V8V map

(289) 212-9873
My website
I offer therapy Monday-Friday, in person and virtual. Located in the Heart of James Bay.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Family Estrangement 
$165 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Real, Straight-forward help. Get to know the deeper you. Get to know the True You.
James Kerr
Let's Connect (289) 212-9873
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

James Kerr

425 Simcoe St.

Victoria, BC V8V map

(289) 212-9873
My website
I offer therapy Monday-Friday, in person and virtual. Located in the Heart of James Bay.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Family Estrangement 
$165 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Real, Straight-forward help. Get to know the deeper you. Get to know the True You.
James Kerr

Finances

Fees

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

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Cheque
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I offer sliding scale to clients without insurance. Call me and we can work something out.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 212-9873
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I offer sliding scale to clients without insurance. Call me and we can work something out.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 212-9873

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 9113 James Kerr
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Attended Yorkville University, Master of Counselling Psychology (MPsych)
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Vocational Rehabilitation Association of Canada Registered Rehabilitation Professional
  • Degree/Diploma from University of Lethbridge Bachelor of Education (BEd)
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Experience and Training in: EMDR, DBT, CBT, IFS and Psychedelic Integration Therapy.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 212-9873
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Experience and Training in: EMDR, DBT, CBT, IFS and Psychedelic Integration Therapy.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 212-9873

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Family Estrangement

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Codependency
  • Divorce
  • Drug Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with clients from various backgrounds. A common thread in nearly all the clients I have worked with is that they want to Live A Better Life. They wish to avoid repeated patterns of painful and unproductive behaviour and learn new ways to better cope and thrive. I help people with this.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 212-9873
"
I work with clients from various backgrounds. A common thread in nearly all the clients I have worked with is that they want to Live A Better Life. They wish to avoid repeated patterns of painful and unproductive behaviour and learn new ways to better cope and thrive. I help people with this.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 212-9873

3 Endorsements

Pamela Moskie
Pamela Moskie
PsychologistMA
I've known James for many years as a colleague who has a sincere passion for the work of understanding the human experience and helping others in skilled and caring ways. Seeking services from him would mean a genuine engagement and thoughtful approach.
Anne-Marie Armour
Anne-Marie Armour
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSWRCC
I had the opportunity to learn from James during my practicum with TheraPsil in 2021. He has many years of experience as a therapist and is very grounded and professional. He would be a great resource for anyone seeking healing from family estrangement.
Susanne Gilby
Susanne Gilby
CounsellorMARCCCCC
As someone who has worked closely with James for nearly half a decade, I am truly grateful for having had the opportunity to do so. His passion towards his role in helping others shines and he provides a truly unique perspective & approach.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Single Parent

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy
  • Psychoanalytic
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I have been trained and use the following modalities: Dialitical Behavioral therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Narrative Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Psychedelic Integration Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 212-9873
"
I have been trained and use the following modalities: Dialitical Behavioral therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Narrative Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Psychedelic Integration Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 212-9873

Location

Primary Location

James Kerr

425 Simcoe St.

Victoria, BC V8V

(289) 212-9873

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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I offer therapy Monday-Friday, in person and virtual. Located in the Heart of James Bay.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call for a free consultation now - (289) 212-9873
"
I offer therapy Monday-Friday, in person and virtual. Located in the Heart of James Bay.
Photo of James Kerr, Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
James Kerr
Counsellor, MPsych, BEd, RCC
Call for a free consultation now - (289) 212-9873