Monja
Drug & Alcohol Counsellor, ICADC, MATS, SAW, CCPCP-R (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Vernon, BC V1T
Let's Connect (236) 499-3439

You're tired of just surviving and ready to design a life that feels worth living. Maybe trauma or substance use has kept you stuck in patterns that aren't serving you, or you're navigating cultural transitions while trying to figure out who you want to be. You might be dealing with anxiety, depression, anger or relationship issues, but you're not just looking to "cope better" - you want to create something meaningful. You're ready to dig deeper, understand the patterns, and build the life you actually deserve, not just the one you've settled for.
I specialize in trauma and substance use - experiences that can hijack your ability to create the life you want. As a certified addiction counselor, I help untangle stuck patterns using evidence-based approaches and mindfulness. We'll build practical skills for boundaries, relationships, and experiences that align with your values.
You deserve more than just getting by. Whether you're stuck in old patterns or ready to level up, there's room here to explore what truly fulfills you and develop the skills to make it happen. You don't have to settle. Let's figure out what's been holding you back and create something that feels like home.
Call or Email Monja Brink now for a free 15 minute consultation - (236) 499-3439
Let's Connect (236) 499-3439

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $140
- Couple Sessions $165
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Wire
Monja Brink
Drug & Alcohol Counsellor, ICADC, MATS, SAW, CCPCP-R
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (236) 499-3439
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with IC&RC Monja Brink
- In Practice for 8 years
- Membership with Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation 5047 / 2021
- Certificate from MATS ICADC-5047 / 2024
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Monja Brink
Drug & Alcohol Counsellor, ICADC, MATS, SAW, CCPCP-R
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (236) 499-3439
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- LGBTQ+
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- Life Coaching
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
Monja Brink
Drug & Alcohol Counsellor, ICADC, MATS, SAW, CCPCP-R
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (236) 499-3439
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Afrikaans
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Afrikaans
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Monja Brink
Drug & Alcohol Counsellor, ICADC, MATS, SAW, CCPCP-R
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (236) 499-3439
Location
Monja Brink
Drug & Alcohol Counsellor, ICADC, MATS, SAW, CCPCP-R
Call for a free consultation now - (236) 499-3439