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Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP

Kate Pinsonneault

Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
7 Endorsed
#8 - 145 19th Street, Courtenay, BC V9N
Let's Connect (855) 982-1185
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I am the director of Seahorse Counselling and Psychotherapy with offices in Courtenay and Victoria, BC. Our professional counsellors offer a variety of therapeutic options so you can choose an approach that is comfortable for you. Every individual is welcomed. We are here to help and support each client regardless of their needs, challenges, or financial limitations. Our client-centred practise ensures that everyone is treated with respect, confidentiality, compassion, and cultural sensitivity, and that each client determines their goals, pace, and treatment options that are the best fit for them.
We have 24 Clinical Counsellor offering a wide variety of treatment options including EMDR, Internal Family Systems, Art Therapy, Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Somatic Therapies, Emotional Focussed Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, Play Therapy and more. I offer Clinical Mentorship and Supervision, IFS Clinical Consultation, and Supervision of Supervisors.
At Seahorse Counselling, we offer proven therapies and support to help you gain insights, heal old wounds, and bring about lasting change. Counselling can be one of the most important life-changing steps you take. We'll be there to support and guide you through your healing process and make sure your sessions are comfortable, meaningful, and productive.
Call or Kate Pinsonneault now for a free 15 minute consultation - (855) 982-1185

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Seahorse Counselling and Consulting

#8 - 145 19th Street

Courtenay, BC V9N map

(855) 982-1185
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Child and Relationship Issues 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (855) 982-1185
Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Seahorse Counselling and Consulting

#8 - 145 19th Street

Courtenay, BC V9N map

(855) 982-1185
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Child and Relationship Issues 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175

Payment Methods

Cash, Cheque, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • CVAP | Crime Victim
  • First Nations Health Authority
  • Green Shield Canada
  • HumanaCare
  • Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
  • Manulife
  • MCFD Autism Funding Program
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Pacific Blue Cross
  • SunLife
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
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Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (855) 982-1185
Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (855) 982-1185

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 12131 Kate Pinsonneault
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 43 years
  • Attended Yorkville University, MACP, Graduated 2014
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from IFS Institute 2022
  • Certificate from EMDR 2014
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Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (855) 982-1185
Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (855) 982-1185

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Child
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Coping Skills
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Infant Mental Health
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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I am primarily offering Clinical Supervision and IFS Consultations for individuals and in groups. I also provide Supervision Mentorship (or SOS - Supervision of Supervisors).
Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (855) 982-1185
"
I am primarily offering Clinical Supervision and IFS Consultations for individuals and in groups. I also provide Supervision Mentorship (or SOS - Supervision of Supervisors).
Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (855) 982-1185

7 Endorsements

Chiru Counselling & Psychotherapy
Chiru Counselling & Psychotherapy
Registered PsychotherapistRPMACP
Kate is an extremely knowledgeable, sensitive and caring professional!
Julia DeLong
Julia DeLong
CounsellorRCT
Kate is extremely helpful, knowledgeable, and caring.
Sara Cronin Counselling
Sara Cronin Counselling
CounsellorCCCMACPBEdSpEd C
Kate is a knowledgeable, and compassionate human. My experience with her has been nothing but exceptional. Thank you Kate!
Emma Hutchinson
Emma Hutchinson
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSWRCC
Kate is a top notch, highly experienced counsellor and supervisor who is deeply caring, attentive, and skilled at what she does. She integrates a variety of therapeutic approaches to support clients to heal and move forward in life in healthy ways.
Carissa Beu
Carissa Beu
CounsellorMACPRCCBAHsc
Kate, is experienced, knowledgeable and emapthetic in all the modalities she practices. As a supervisor she has indepth feedback and insight which can support your professional growth, helping you to be the best clinician you can possibly be,
Mehrnaz Davidson
Mehrnaz Davidson
CounsellorMPCC P
Kate has vast knowledge, experience, professionalism, and compassionate, empathic care towards both her supervisees and clients.
Jillian DeVries
Jillian DeVries
Art Therapist
Kate is a deeply knowledgable supervisor offering a range of incredibly practical insights, trainings, and groups. I am forever grateful for the direction and support she offers!

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Non-Binary Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Non-Binary Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Play Therapy
  • Sandplay
  • Trauma Focused
"
I use a variety of therapies including IFS, EFT, EMDR, Sand Tray Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Accelerated Resolution Therapy and others. As we work together, we will explore your needs, and together discuss the different approaches and what might be beneficial for you. You will be able to make an informed decision about what fits for you and will help you reach your goal.
Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (855) 982-1185
"
I use a variety of therapies including IFS, EFT, EMDR, Sand Tray Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Accelerated Resolution Therapy and others. As we work together, we will explore your needs, and together discuss the different approaches and what might be beneficial for you. You will be able to make an informed decision about what fits for you and will help you reach your goal.
Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (855) 982-1185

Location

Primary Location

Seahorse Counselling and Consulting

#8 - 145 19th Street

Courtenay, BC V9N

(855) 982-1185

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Call for a free consultation now - (855) 982-1185
Photo of Kate Pinsonneault, Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Kate Pinsonneault
Counsellor, MACP, RCC-ACS, CIMH, CCTP
Call for a free consultation now - (855) 982-1185