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Samantha Hellwig

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP (she, her)

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Victoria, BC V8W
Have you tried therapy before and found it helpful to vent, but still felt stuck? Maybe you're self-aware (or want to be), yet anxiety, self-doubt, or stress continue to show up in your life and relationships. You don't have to figure it out alone. Together, we'll gently explore what's beneath the surface, helping you understand the patterns keeping you stuck so you can reconnect with yourself, build lasting change, and move toward a life that feels more meaningful, grounded, and fulfilling.
With a Master's in Counselling Psychology, I offer a warm, thoughtful, evidence-based approach. Together, we'll move beyond simply managing symptoms to better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change that feels true to who you are.
Finding the right therapist matters. While my training is important, I believe the relationship we build is just as essential to meaningful change. I offer a free consultation so we can meet, answer your questions, and see whether working together feels like the right fit.
Call or Samantha Hellwig now for a free 15 minute consultation - (431) 400-9483

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Victoria, BC V8W

(431) 400-9483

Nanaimo, BC V9R

My website
Virtual therapy across BC and Ontario by secure video or phone. A warm, supportive space to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with yourself.
I specialize in Self Esteem and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (431) 400-9483
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Victoria, BC V8W

(431) 400-9483

Nanaimo, BC V9R

My website
Virtual therapy across BC and Ontario by secure video or phone. A warm, supportive space to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with yourself.
I specialize in Self Esteem and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Beneva | SSQ
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • CVAP | Crime Victim
  • Desjardins
  • Equitable Life of Canada
  • First Canadian Health
  • Great-West Life
  • iA Financial Group
  • Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
  • Johnson
  • Johnston Group
  • Manulife
  • Maximum Benefit
  • Pacific Blue Cross
  • SunLife
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Please check with your insurance provider to ensure "Registered Clinical Counsellors" or "Registered Psychotherapists" are covered. I can direct bill to your insurance company if you are a BC resident.
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (431) 400-9483
"
Please check with your insurance provider to ensure "Registered Clinical Counsellors" or "Registered Psychotherapists" are covered. I can direct bill to your insurance company if you are a BC resident.
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (431) 400-9483

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 14967 Samantha Margaret Hellwig
    Licence province differs from primary location province.
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Yorkville University, Masters of Counselling Psychology
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) 20227 / 2023
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I have 4 years of experience working with adults with trauma, self-worth, and anxiety. I am licensed in Ontario and BC as a Registered Psychotherapist (RP), and Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC).
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (431) 400-9483
"
I have 4 years of experience working with adults with trauma, self-worth, and anxiety. I am licensed in Ontario and BC as a Registered Psychotherapist (RP), and Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC).
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (431) 400-9483

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Self Esteem
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Burnout
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
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I mainly work with clients who feel disconnected from themselves or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. We'll begin by understanding what's been happening in your life and finding practical ways to help you feel more grounded. As we continue working together, we'll gently explore the emotions, experiences, and beliefs beneath the surface so you can reconnect with yourself and move forward
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (431) 400-9483
"
I mainly work with clients who feel disconnected from themselves or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. We'll begin by understanding what's been happening in your life and finding practical ways to help you feel more grounded. As we continue working together, we'll gently explore the emotions, experiences, and beliefs beneath the surface so you can reconnect with yourself and move forward
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (431) 400-9483

4 Endorsements

Lauren Nutbrown
Lauren Nutbrown
CounsellorBAMACPCCC
I have had the privilege of working with Sam and witnessing the incredible amount of care and compassion she provides to others. She is kind, detail oriented, and validating. I would highly recommend her to any client!
Darbey Carlson
Darbey Carlson
Registered PsychotherapistEMDR-CMScMARYTADHD-CP
Samantha is a knowledgable, accepting therapist who brings warmth into every session. She prioritizes your goals and provides care that ensures you leave feeling heard, more equipped to deal with your past and present, and grounded in your whole self.
Kyle Loney
Kyle Loney
CounsellorMCRCCCCCLCT-C
Samantha is able to provide a warm and solid base for her clients to rest on while doing challenging work. She is able to connect with clients incredibly well in virtual sessions and is able to get into deep and productive work. I highly recommend Sam!
Paige Mathison
Paige Mathison
CounsellorBScPNMACPRCC
Sam is an incredibly warm and kind individual. I have worked alongside her as a counsellor for years and would recommend her to anyone navigating a troubling time. Her guidance is beautifully holistic, making her a good fit for many.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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I use an integrative approach, thoughtfully blending different evidence based therapies to fit your unique needs. Therapy with me is collaborative and curious. Together we'll make sense of your experiences, understand the patterns beneath them, and develop practical ways to help you feel more connected to yourself and your life.
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (431) 400-9483
"
I use an integrative approach, thoughtfully blending different evidence based therapies to fit your unique needs. Therapy with me is collaborative and curious. Together we'll make sense of your experiences, understand the patterns beneath them, and develop practical ways to help you feel more connected to yourself and your life.
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (431) 400-9483

Location

Primary Location

Victoria, BC V8W

(431) 400-9483

Additional Location

Nanaimo, BC V9R

(431) 400-9483

Nearby Areas

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Virtual therapy across BC and Ontario by secure video or phone. A warm, supportive space to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with yourself.
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (431) 400-9483
"
Virtual therapy across BC and Ontario by secure video or phone. A warm, supportive space to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with yourself.
Photo of Samantha Hellwig, Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Samantha Hellwig
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RCC, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (431) 400-9483