Therapists in V5V
As a counsellor I offer therapy to the lesbian, gay, bisexual transgendered and straight community. I understand how important it is to to work with someone who understands the culture and lifestyle. I provide counselling to those struggling with past trauma or emotional pain, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, problems coming out, or confusion and pain about sexual or gender identity. I use a variety of of proven counselling and therapy techniques to assist those in the LGBT and straight community to create meaningful and rich lives. As a relationship therapist I help people create healthy and fullfiling relationships.
As a counsellor I offer therapy to the lesbian, gay, bisexual transgendered and straight community. I understand how important it is to to work with someone who understands the culture and lifestyle. I provide counselling to those struggling with past trauma or emotional pain, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, problems coming out, or confusion and pain about sexual or gender identity. I use a variety of of proven counselling and therapy techniques to assist those in the LGBT and straight community to create meaningful and rich lives. As a relationship therapist I help people create healthy and fullfiling relationships.
Lauren is a 2nd gen Filipino Canadian working in Vancouver BC in a playful and creative space! If you're a youth, young adult or working professional who is struggling with big transitions and big feelings, you're in the right place. Lauren combines talk therapy with the creative process to support those with struggling with anxiety, perfectionism, shame, trauma, cultural identity, and other mental health challenges. She also specializes in working with teens and adults diagnosed with ADHD, understanding the complex challenges they face while supporting them with practical skills and strategies.
Lauren is a 2nd gen Filipino Canadian working in Vancouver BC in a playful and creative space! If you're a youth, young adult or working professional who is struggling with big transitions and big feelings, you're in the right place. Lauren combines talk therapy with the creative process to support those with struggling with anxiety, perfectionism, shame, trauma, cultural identity, and other mental health challenges. She also specializes in working with teens and adults diagnosed with ADHD, understanding the complex challenges they face while supporting them with practical skills and strategies.
Hi, my name is Bronwyn and I’m a senior counselling intern at Wildwood Therapy. I want to acknowledge that I live in Victoria on the unceded lands of the Lekwungen-speaking people. Reaching out for support can be hard and you've already taken the first step. Whether you want to talk about stress, anxiety, depression, mood, OCD, ADHD, relationships, school/work life, identity, or something else, I’m here to help.
Hi, my name is Bronwyn and I’m a senior counselling intern at Wildwood Therapy. I want to acknowledge that I live in Victoria on the unceded lands of the Lekwungen-speaking people. Reaching out for support can be hard and you've already taken the first step. Whether you want to talk about stress, anxiety, depression, mood, OCD, ADHD, relationships, school/work life, identity, or something else, I’m here to help.
Each of our Open Door practitioners is committed to bringing more ease and insight to the lives of our clients. Shih-Shin brings a wealth of lived experience and training to her work with people of all backgrounds, especially those with experiences of immigration, trauma, third-culture kids and members of the LGBTQ2 community. Shih-Shin is able to conduct sessions in both English and Mandarin. Christine has worked for many years with adults and children grappling with the big questions of career, family of origin, attachment issues and parenting. We are here to help you figure it out as partners on the journey.
Each of our Open Door practitioners is committed to bringing more ease and insight to the lives of our clients. Shih-Shin brings a wealth of lived experience and training to her work with people of all backgrounds, especially those with experiences of immigration, trauma, third-culture kids and members of the LGBTQ2 community. Shih-Shin is able to conduct sessions in both English and Mandarin. Christine has worked for many years with adults and children grappling with the big questions of career, family of origin, attachment issues and parenting. We are here to help you figure it out as partners on the journey.
Welcome! Reaching out to a counsellor can feel intimidating, but there can be great benefit from a strong therapeutic relationship that sets the groundwork for exploration, growth, and healing. In this collaborative journey, I am here to walk alongside you on the path to wellbeing.
Welcome! Reaching out to a counsellor can feel intimidating, but there can be great benefit from a strong therapeutic relationship that sets the groundwork for exploration, growth, and healing. In this collaborative journey, I am here to walk alongside you on the path to wellbeing.
Whatever you're struggling with, trust your innate capability to heal and grow. I am here to help you unlock that potential and make sure you achieve the better life you deserve. I'll help you discover your true self through understanding, empathy and genuine care. As a teen or young adult, wondering who you are and sorting out the parent-child relationship, friendships or dating/break up for the first time can be awkward, challenging and interesting at the same time. Let me help you develop skills and listen to your inner heart. Together we will identify your unique strengths, uncover patterns, and develop strategies unique to you!
Whatever you're struggling with, trust your innate capability to heal and grow. I am here to help you unlock that potential and make sure you achieve the better life you deserve. I'll help you discover your true self through understanding, empathy and genuine care. As a teen or young adult, wondering who you are and sorting out the parent-child relationship, friendships or dating/break up for the first time can be awkward, challenging and interesting at the same time. Let me help you develop skills and listen to your inner heart. Together we will identify your unique strengths, uncover patterns, and develop strategies unique to you!
I know it can feel like overwhelming trying to find the right counsellor, so thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I also know that when we do find the right fit, counselling helps us gain insight, perspective, and personal growth. The relationship between client and therapist creates the foundation for change, so I strive to build trust, rapport, and mutual respect with my clients. The way you and I interact together will be the practice ground for the skills that will help to improve your own personal relationships - the most important being your relationship with yourself. I look forward to connecting!
I know it can feel like overwhelming trying to find the right counsellor, so thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I also know that when we do find the right fit, counselling helps us gain insight, perspective, and personal growth. The relationship between client and therapist creates the foundation for change, so I strive to build trust, rapport, and mutual respect with my clients. The way you and I interact together will be the practice ground for the skills that will help to improve your own personal relationships - the most important being your relationship with yourself. I look forward to connecting!
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Number of Counsellors in V5V
60+
Average cost per session
$155
Counsellors in V5V who prioritize treating:
| 96% | Anxiety |
| 85% | Depression |
| 84% | Self Esteem |
| 81% | Stress |
| 76% | Relationship Issues |
| 75% | Life Transitions |
| 72% | Grief |
Average years in practice
7 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 56% | SunLife |
| 52% | Pacific Blue Cross |
| 52% | Canada Life | Great-West Life |
How Counsellors in V5V see their clients
| 72% | In Person and Online | |
| 28% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 82% | Female | |
| 15% | Male | |
| 3% | Non-Binary |