Lauren Hardy Counselling
Counsellor, MCP, RCC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
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I believe counselling should be as routine as seeing your family doctor. At its heart, therapy is a relationship built on trust, care, and safety. Many people reach out for counselling when emotional or psychological pain starts to feel heavy, confusing, or hard to carry alone. My hope is that our work together helps ease that distress while also creating space to understand yourself more deeply and gently shift patterns that no longer feel helpful.
I work with adults navigating mental health concerns, trauma, and substance use. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in coping strategies that once helped but now feel costly. My trauma-informed, relational, harm-reduction approach emphasizes choice, safety, and working at a pace that feels right for you.
Feeling safe in therapy is essential. You are not expected to have the right words or show up in any particular way—you are welcome as you are. Healing can be challenging, and you don’t have to do it alone. I work alongside clients with care and compassion, supporting change that feels meaningful, realistic, and lasting.
Call or Email Lauren Hardy Counselling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (778) 910-4398
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $165
- Couple Sessions $215
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
Lauren Hardy Counselling
Counsellor, MCP, RCC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (778) 910-4398
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 19832 Lauren Hardy
- In Practice for 14 years
- Attended Adler University, MCP, Graduated 2022
- Degree/Diploma from University of Victoria BA. Psych / 2018
Counsellor: Lauren Hardy
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Lauren Hardy Counselling
Counsellor, MCP, RCC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (778) 910-4398
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Addiction
- Personality Disorders
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Psychosis
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Abuse
- Veterans
Lauren Hardy Counselling
Counsellor, MCP, RCC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (778) 910-4398
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adlerian
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Gottman Method
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Lauren Hardy Counselling
Counsellor, MCP, RCC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (778) 910-4398