Therapists in V1Y

Photo of Julie Wright - Clarity Okanagan Counselling and Consultation, Counsellor, RCC, CCC, RSW
Clarity Okanagan Counselling and Consultation
Counsellor, RCC, CCC, RSW
2 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Clarity Counsellors have a minimum of a Master’s degree in the counselling field. This comes with 7 years of formal education, plus multiple practicums where skills are developed to ensure clients are getting the services they need. Our educations are supported by our own journeys, too. We have been there; explored sexuality, experienced trauma, lived through relationship breakdowns/heartbreak, built self-esteem, grieved a loss, and worked through difficult parenting situations. We know what the work is like, and how it feels to come out the other side. We want to help you do the same.
NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Clarity Counsellors have a minimum of a Master’s degree in the counselling field. This comes with 7 years of formal education, plus multiple practicums where skills are developed to ensure clients are getting the services they need. Our educations are supported by our own journeys, too. We have been there; explored sexuality, experienced trauma, lived through relationship breakdowns/heartbreak, built self-esteem, grieved a loss, and worked through difficult parenting situations. We know what the work is like, and how it feels to come out the other side. We want to help you do the same.
(250) 300-6860 View (250) 300-6860
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Jen Millar
Counsellor, RTC
2 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
My ideal client may be a child or teen who feels overwhelmed by big emotions, peer relationships, or a sense of belonging. Parents often reach out feeling worried and wanting to better support their child. I also work with adults navigating anxiety, relationships, parenting, or patterns rooted in earlier experiences, including women who have experienced domestic violence. At the core, clients are seeking safety, understanding, and meaningful connection.
My ideal client may be a child or teen who feels overwhelmed by big emotions, peer relationships, or a sense of belonging. Parents often reach out feeling worried and wanting to better support their child. I also work with adults navigating anxiety, relationships, parenting, or patterns rooted in earlier experiences, including women who have experienced domestic violence. At the core, clients are seeking safety, understanding, and meaningful connection.
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Photo of Alain Langlais - Indepth Counselling Services, Counsellor, MH, MTC, CCHt
Indepth Counselling Services
Counsellor, MH, MTC, CCHt
Kelowna, BC V1Y
As a counsellor, I am privileged to have supported many clients wrestling with different struggles, such as: PTSD. Emotional Trauma. Anxiety / Stress. Depression. Low Self-Esteem / Confidence. Addiction / Substance abuse. Some of the benefits in seeking for support / therapy are: Discovering underlying issues or beliefs that can block or restrict happiness. * Improving relationship with yourself / others. * Developing more confidence. * * Creating changes through self-discovery and therefor implementing effective ways and strategies, creating custom fit solutions to any barriers and blockage. Overcoming stress, anxiety, addiction without the need of a "quick fix" or a temporary unhealthy coping mechanism
As a counsellor, I am privileged to have supported many clients wrestling with different struggles, such as: PTSD. Emotional Trauma. Anxiety / Stress. Depression. Low Self-Esteem / Confidence. Addiction / Substance abuse. Some of the benefits in seeking for support / therapy are: Discovering underlying issues or beliefs that can block or restrict happiness. * Improving relationship with yourself / others. * Developing more confidence. * * Creating changes through self-discovery and therefor implementing effective ways and strategies, creating custom fit solutions to any barriers and blockage. Overcoming stress, anxiety, addiction without the need of a "quick fix" or a temporary unhealthy coping mechanism
(866) 702-3985 x2 View (866) 702-3985 x2
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Fiona Walker
Counsellor, MSc, BScPN, BScN, BSc, RCC
1 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Fiona emigrated from the UK with her family to the Okanagan in 2007, where she is a grateful settler on the lands of the Okanagan Syilx people and enjoys spending time engaging in the emerging vibrant cultural scene in the area, including the many festivals and music events, markets, culinary experiences, and local theatre productions. Fiona takes a systemic approach to her clinical work, focusing on promoting connection and strengthening bonds with the belief that this fosters physical and emotional wellbeing and cultivates resiliency. For over 20 years she has worked with individuals and families in various mental health settings.
Fiona emigrated from the UK with her family to the Okanagan in 2007, where she is a grateful settler on the lands of the Okanagan Syilx people and enjoys spending time engaging in the emerging vibrant cultural scene in the area, including the many festivals and music events, markets, culinary experiences, and local theatre productions. Fiona takes a systemic approach to her clinical work, focusing on promoting connection and strengthening bonds with the belief that this fosters physical and emotional wellbeing and cultivates resiliency. For over 20 years she has worked with individuals and families in various mental health settings.
(778) 588-9520 x5 View (778) 588-9520 x5
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Tanis Burnett
Counsellor, MC, CVRP
3 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Are you seeking support after you've been injured in an accident or have an ongoing chronic pain condition that other treatments failed to resolve? Recovery can feel overwhelming when things don't go as planned. You may feel isolated, discouraged, or uncertain about how to move forward. As a clinical counsellor with a background in kinesiology, I understand the unique challenges of physical and emotional recovery. My approach emphasizes the mind-body connection to support holistic healing. Together, we can work toward restoring a sense of control, purpose, and fulfillment in your life.
Are you seeking support after you've been injured in an accident or have an ongoing chronic pain condition that other treatments failed to resolve? Recovery can feel overwhelming when things don't go as planned. You may feel isolated, discouraged, or uncertain about how to move forward. As a clinical counsellor with a background in kinesiology, I understand the unique challenges of physical and emotional recovery. My approach emphasizes the mind-body connection to support holistic healing. Together, we can work toward restoring a sense of control, purpose, and fulfillment in your life.
(250) 899-2400 View (250) 899-2400
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Evergreen Counselling Group
Pre-Licensed Professional
3 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Hello, I'm Nicholle Miller, a counsellor in training with experience working with people who face a variety of challenges in life, including trauma, chronic pain, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, depression, and problems in relationships and families. I became a counsellor as I grew up experiencing child abuse and neglect resulting in CPTSD and chronic pain and illness diagnoses. I know firsthand how counselling and the work done between sessions can empower someone to break free from the surviving mechanisms that allowed them to move through the trauma but are now preventing them from creating the life they want.
Hello, I'm Nicholle Miller, a counsellor in training with experience working with people who face a variety of challenges in life, including trauma, chronic pain, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, depression, and problems in relationships and families. I became a counsellor as I grew up experiencing child abuse and neglect resulting in CPTSD and chronic pain and illness diagnoses. I know firsthand how counselling and the work done between sessions can empower someone to break free from the surviving mechanisms that allowed them to move through the trauma but are now preventing them from creating the life they want.
(548) 290-8876 View (548) 290-8876
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Bettie Lou Tomashewski
Counsellor, Ba, Hsac
Kelowna, BC V1Y
I am a counsellor of 25 years, with a diverse background in anger management, addictions, domestic violence, emotional trauma, anxiety, and depression. I am passionate about helping individuals process their anger and emotions without the emotional outbursts and rage that can be detrimental to their relationships. Over the years I have helped men and women get to the root of their anger and develop the communication skills to help them express their feelings verbally in a respectful way rather than explosively. I also help individuals find purpose.
I am a counsellor of 25 years, with a diverse background in anger management, addictions, domestic violence, emotional trauma, anxiety, and depression. I am passionate about helping individuals process their anger and emotions without the emotional outbursts and rage that can be detrimental to their relationships. Over the years I have helped men and women get to the root of their anger and develop the communication skills to help them express their feelings verbally in a respectful way rather than explosively. I also help individuals find purpose.
(647) 496-5963 View (647) 496-5963
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Coleen Adderley
Counsellor, MACP, BHSc, LPN, MCBT-P, CCT-P
Kelowna, BC V1Y
With over 25 years experience in health care, Coleen is passionate about empowering and helping clients to regain peace of mind and find balance in their lives. She is non-judgemental, empathetic, and provides a safe and trustworthy environment that lends well to building a trusting therapeutic relationship with her clients. Using an all encompassing approach, she looks at every aspect of her clients lives, including their physical and mental health as well as their social supports to create a unique individualized treatment plan for each client. Coleen uses a trauma informed lens to help her client who struggle with trauma & more.
With over 25 years experience in health care, Coleen is passionate about empowering and helping clients to regain peace of mind and find balance in their lives. She is non-judgemental, empathetic, and provides a safe and trustworthy environment that lends well to building a trusting therapeutic relationship with her clients. Using an all encompassing approach, she looks at every aspect of her clients lives, including their physical and mental health as well as their social supports to create a unique individualized treatment plan for each client. Coleen uses a trauma informed lens to help her client who struggle with trauma & more.
(581) 204-4051 View (581) 204-4051
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Jess Holtslander
Counsellor, MSW, RSW, RCC
3 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
I am a Registered Social Worker, Registered Clinical Counsellor, and Grief Recovery Specialist, passionate about helping individuals navigate their grief journey as well as supporting individuals who are neurodivergent. I work with people who have a suspected, recent, or late diagnosis of Autism/ADHD; have a partner/a child who is Autistic/ADHD; are grieving for various reasons (e.g., life change, chronic pain, loss of a loved one); and/or want to become more comfortable with their uncomfortable emotions.
I am a Registered Social Worker, Registered Clinical Counsellor, and Grief Recovery Specialist, passionate about helping individuals navigate their grief journey as well as supporting individuals who are neurodivergent. I work with people who have a suspected, recent, or late diagnosis of Autism/ADHD; have a partner/a child who is Autistic/ADHD; are grieving for various reasons (e.g., life change, chronic pain, loss of a loved one); and/or want to become more comfortable with their uncomfortable emotions.
(902) 517-0195 View (902) 517-0195
Photo of Laura Cavaliero, Counsellor, BHSc, MA, RCC
Laura Cavaliero
Counsellor, BHSc, MA, RCC
1 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Are you feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of who you are beneath all the roles you juggle? Many women carry the invisible weight of expectations and can often balance work, relationships, family, and identity at the expense of their own well-being. You may be wondering when life stopped feeling joyful or when you stopped feeling like you. You're not alone, and things don't have to stay this way.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of who you are beneath all the roles you juggle? Many women carry the invisible weight of expectations and can often balance work, relationships, family, and identity at the expense of their own well-being. You may be wondering when life stopped feeling joyful or when you stopped feeling like you. You're not alone, and things don't have to stay this way.
(506) 808-0811 View (506) 808-0811
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Domonique Murdoch
Counsellor, MA, RCC
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Everyone experiences challenging times in their lives. Taking the first steps towards healing can be difficult, but I would be honoured to support you along your wellness journey. I prioritize providing a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their thoughts and emotions. My counselling approach is rooted in empathy, understanding, and a commitment to empowering individuals on their journey toward personal growth and well-being.
Everyone experiences challenging times in their lives. Taking the first steps towards healing can be difficult, but I would be honoured to support you along your wellness journey. I prioritize providing a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their thoughts and emotions. My counselling approach is rooted in empathy, understanding, and a commitment to empowering individuals on their journey toward personal growth and well-being.
(250) 765-0606 View (250) 765-0606
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Don Straub
Counsellor, MA, CCC, RCC
Kelowna, BC V1Y
70 years of life experience has been my best teacher (even though I have all the necessary professional training.) I have experienced loss when 2 spouses passed away from disease. I have won my own battles with cancer and addiction. I have raised 4 children, 2 step children (some with special needs) and now enjoy 12 grandchildren. I treat anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and anger by addressing the root of the problem - trauma. I am trained in EMDR, which is useful in healing PTSD (both childhood and adult trauma). Within minutes (not months) the pain of trauma may be permanently erased and people are less triggered in life.
70 years of life experience has been my best teacher (even though I have all the necessary professional training.) I have experienced loss when 2 spouses passed away from disease. I have won my own battles with cancer and addiction. I have raised 4 children, 2 step children (some with special needs) and now enjoy 12 grandchildren. I treat anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and anger by addressing the root of the problem - trauma. I am trained in EMDR, which is useful in healing PTSD (both childhood and adult trauma). Within minutes (not months) the pain of trauma may be permanently erased and people are less triggered in life.
(782) 492-0130 View (782) 492-0130
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Julie G Partridge
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Therapy in Kelowna for Couples and Relationships, LGBTQIA2S+, ADHD, Autism, Complex Trauma. Anxiety. Whether you're moving through life transitions, relationship challenges, or the echoes of trauma your voice matters, your experiences are valid, and you are capable of creating a life that feels aligned and meaningful. Healing isn't something I give, it’s something we uncover together.
Therapy in Kelowna for Couples and Relationships, LGBTQIA2S+, ADHD, Autism, Complex Trauma. Anxiety. Whether you're moving through life transitions, relationship challenges, or the echoes of trauma your voice matters, your experiences are valid, and you are capable of creating a life that feels aligned and meaningful. Healing isn't something I give, it’s something we uncover together.
(778) 715-9848 View (778) 715-9848
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Lucy Snider
Counsellor, MA hons, PgDip, MSc, RCC-ACS, COSRT
5 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Are you considering sex therapy, relationship support, or couples counselling? You may be struggling with a sexual concern, feeling stuck in your relationship, coping with an STI diagnosis, or wanting to explore your gender or sexuality. These things can feel hard to talk about with friends or partners, but you don’t have to go through them alone. I can support you with low desire or sexual dysfunction, easing conflict, improving communication, and building more fulfilling relationships. I also support with survivors of sexual trauma, those struggling with compulsive sexual behaviours, and people seeking gender-affirming care.
Are you considering sex therapy, relationship support, or couples counselling? You may be struggling with a sexual concern, feeling stuck in your relationship, coping with an STI diagnosis, or wanting to explore your gender or sexuality. These things can feel hard to talk about with friends or partners, but you don’t have to go through them alone. I can support you with low desire or sexual dysfunction, easing conflict, improving communication, and building more fulfilling relationships. I also support with survivors of sexual trauma, those struggling with compulsive sexual behaviours, and people seeking gender-affirming care.
(778) 860-4552 View (778) 860-4552
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Amanda Morazain
Counsellor, CCC, RCC, MACP, BA
2 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Many of us feel stuck in our daily lives, not knowing exactly how to get the progress that we want. Depression, anxiety, and trauma can hold us back from where we deserve to be and can negatively affect our well-being and relationships. Children and youth may need some guidance and help navigating different life transitions. No two people are the same and it is my goal to help you recognize your own unique strengths, integrating a case-specific approach to create your unique therapy plan. I am here to offer mental health support in a non-judgemental, friendly, and compassionate space.
Many of us feel stuck in our daily lives, not knowing exactly how to get the progress that we want. Depression, anxiety, and trauma can hold us back from where we deserve to be and can negatively affect our well-being and relationships. Children and youth may need some guidance and help navigating different life transitions. No two people are the same and it is my goal to help you recognize your own unique strengths, integrating a case-specific approach to create your unique therapy plan. I am here to offer mental health support in a non-judgemental, friendly, and compassionate space.
(250) 765-0606 View (250) 765-0606
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Amanda De Paiva
Pre-Licensed Professional
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Your body holds stories your mind hasn't yet put into words. You may find yourself stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain about your next steps, and in those moments, the right support can make all the difference. As an intern counsellor, my goal is to walk alongside you in creating a compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. I work from a strength-based, attachment-informed, and nervous system-focused lens, helping you slow down, tune into your body’s wisdom, and move at a pace that feels right for you.
Your body holds stories your mind hasn't yet put into words. You may find yourself stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain about your next steps, and in those moments, the right support can make all the difference. As an intern counsellor, my goal is to walk alongside you in creating a compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. I work from a strength-based, attachment-informed, and nervous system-focused lens, helping you slow down, tune into your body’s wisdom, and move at a pace that feels right for you.
(587) 844-2705 View (587) 844-2705
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Kristen Hamilton-Block
Counsellor, MA, RCC, ACS
5 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Do you find yourself feeling stuck lately? Struggling to feel connected with yourself and those around you? Have you been feeling lonely, overwhelmed, anxious or depressed? Maybe you're noticing that your past is having a negative impact on your present. So many of us find ourselves making the same mistakes; repeating old patterns, again and again. This often leaves us feeling defeated, invalidated and powerless in our very own lives. I am passionate about helping clients identify and overcome the obstacles that keep them from reaching their full potential.
Do you find yourself feeling stuck lately? Struggling to feel connected with yourself and those around you? Have you been feeling lonely, overwhelmed, anxious or depressed? Maybe you're noticing that your past is having a negative impact on your present. So many of us find ourselves making the same mistakes; repeating old patterns, again and again. This often leaves us feeling defeated, invalidated and powerless in our very own lives. I am passionate about helping clients identify and overcome the obstacles that keep them from reaching their full potential.
(579) 501-5297 View (579) 501-5297
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Lindsay Reynolds
Counsellor, RCC, MEd, BSc
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Therapy hinges on the strength of the relationship between you and your counsellor. I approach each client with curiosity, acceptance and care. I believe strongly that therapy should help you meet your goals and move forward in your life. I also believe that therapy can actually be fun. Through the use of metaphors and some humour, I will help you look at your life and the world in new ways so you can learn to live intentionally and with purpose. Areas: ADHD counselling and coaching Accelerated resolution Therapy (ART) for Trauma Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Mindfulness and Relaxation Career and Student Counselling
Therapy hinges on the strength of the relationship between you and your counsellor. I approach each client with curiosity, acceptance and care. I believe strongly that therapy should help you meet your goals and move forward in your life. I also believe that therapy can actually be fun. Through the use of metaphors and some humour, I will help you look at your life and the world in new ways so you can learn to live intentionally and with purpose. Areas: ADHD counselling and coaching Accelerated resolution Therapy (ART) for Trauma Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Mindfulness and Relaxation Career and Student Counselling
(249) 501-9875 View (249) 501-9875
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Praveen Parmar
Counsellor, MA, RCC
1 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
Praveen is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) possessing a range of experience in delivering counselling services. She holds a BA in Psychology, and a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology. Praveen has worked in various settings, where she has assisted individuals that have experienced anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal difficulties. In addition, Praveen is an advocate for diversity and inclusion, and holds a particular interest and skill set in multicultural counselling.
Praveen is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) possessing a range of experience in delivering counselling services. She holds a BA in Psychology, and a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology. Praveen has worked in various settings, where she has assisted individuals that have experienced anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal difficulties. In addition, Praveen is an advocate for diversity and inclusion, and holds a particular interest and skill set in multicultural counselling.
(778) 744-0857 View (778) 744-0857
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Sam Stone
Counsellor, MACP, PGDip, BScHons
1 Endorsed
Kelowna, BC V1Y
I am so glad to be here with you. I know we've not met yet, but I can tell that you’re smart, capable, and always trying to do the right thing and you're rocking it—but inside, it feels like you’re just able to hold it together. You’re tired of the constant pressure, the rat race, the self-doubt, the overwhelm—especially when it shows up in your parenting, your relationships with others as well as the one with yourself. Deep down, you want to feel calm, confident, and more like yourself again. You’re ready to break painful patterns and build something better—and you want someone who really gets it to walk alongside you while you do.
I am so glad to be here with you. I know we've not met yet, but I can tell that you’re smart, capable, and always trying to do the right thing and you're rocking it—but inside, it feels like you’re just able to hold it together. You’re tired of the constant pressure, the rat race, the self-doubt, the overwhelm—especially when it shows up in your parenting, your relationships with others as well as the one with yourself. Deep down, you want to feel calm, confident, and more like yourself again. You’re ready to break painful patterns and build something better—and you want someone who really gets it to walk alongside you while you do.
(782) 820-4306 View (782) 820-4306

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Number of Counsellors in V1Y

300+

Average cost per session

$150

Counsellors in V1Y who prioritize treating:

93% Anxiety
82% Depression
81% Relationship Issues
76% Self Esteem
75% Stress
71% Trauma and PTSD
68% Grief

Average years in practice

8 Years

Top 3 insurances accepted

58% Pacific Blue Cross
57% Green Shield Canada
56% SunLife

How Counsellors in V1Y see their clients

82% In Person and Online
18% Online Only

Gender breakdown

85% Female
14% Male
1% Non-Binary