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Jessica Forrest

Counsellor, PhD, RCC (she, her)

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Chilliwack, BC V2R
You spend days replaying something that happened, bouncing between "Am I overreacting? Maybe I should just let it go" and "But that wasn't okay... was it?" You try to stay calm, explain yourself carefully, and accommodate others to keep the peace. Inside, you might feel anxious, frustrated, or alone. You're used to considering everyone else's feelings while quietly wondering, "What about mine?" Somewhere along the way, you may have learned it was safer to keep your feelings inside and stay small. But maybe your feelings aren't wrong. Maybe they're pointing toward something worth listening to.
Together, we'll make space for the feelings you've learned to question or explain away. I can teach you a practice of slowing down and turning inward - not to fix what you're feeling, but because your feelings have something to tell you. What you're looking for may already be inside, waiting to be discovered.
I work best with sensitive, reflective people who want to come home to themselves. My primary approach is Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, a gentle, evidence-informed practice of turning inward with curiosity and compassion. If this resonates, I'd love to hear from you.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Chilliwack, BC V2R

My website
Online IFS therapy in British Columbia for anxiety, self-doubt, people-pleasing, relationship patterns, and learning to trust yourself again
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem 
$145 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Connect with Jessica Forrest
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Chilliwack, BC V2R

My website
Online IFS therapy in British Columbia for anxiety, self-doubt, people-pleasing, relationship patterns, and learning to trust yourself again
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem 
$145 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $145

Payment Methods

American Express, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
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Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC
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Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 21106 Jessica Forrest
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended Yorkville University, MA in Counselling Psychology, Graduated 2025
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) 21106 / 2026
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Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
Photo of Jessica Forrest, Counsellor, PhD, RCC
Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem

Expertise

  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
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I help sensitive, reflective people work with anxiety, self-doubt, and people-pleasing - not by managing symptoms, but by turning toward these patterns to understand what they protect. As your relationship to them shifts from the inside, they begin to settle.
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Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC
with questions.
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I help sensitive, reflective people work with anxiety, self-doubt, and people-pleasing - not by managing symptoms, but by turning toward these patterns to understand what they protect. As your relationship to them shifts from the inside, they begin to settle.
Photo of Jessica Forrest, Counsellor, PhD, RCC
Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC
with questions.

5 Endorsements

Karen Cator
Karen Cator
CounsellorRTC
Jessica brings a rare combination of warmth, sensitivity, and deep presence to her work. Her supportive, non-judgmental approach creates a safe space where real healing can happen. I highly recommend Jessica.
Yassie Pirani
Yassie Pirani
CounsellorRCCRSW
Jessica is a wise and compassionate therapist, deeply dedicated to supporting her clients with evidence-based care. She is thoughtful, highly skilled at navigating complex situations, and approaches her work with ethics, warmth, and kindness.
Chante DeFrancesco-Pathak
Chante DeFrancesco-Pathak
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)BAMACP
I'm glad to endorse Jessica for her professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to making a positive impact.
Natasha Filntissis
Natasha Filntissis
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MACPBA
Jessica creates a safe, calming space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and supported. Her warmth, compassion, and grounded presence help clients feel empowered as they move toward healing and growth.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Experiential Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Somatic
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Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.
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Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.

Location

Primary Location

Chilliwack, BC V2R

Nearby Areas

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Online IFS therapy in British Columbia for anxiety, self-doubt, people-pleasing, relationship patterns, and learning to trust yourself again
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Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC
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Online IFS therapy in British Columbia for anxiety, self-doubt, people-pleasing, relationship patterns, and learning to trust yourself again
Photo of Jessica Forrest, Counsellor, PhD, RCC
Jessica Forrest
Counsellor, PhD, RCC