Andy (she/her) is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with a Masters of Counselling from The University of Victoria. With over 6 years of experience in the mental health field, she has worked in diverse settings including supportive housing, youth care homes, harm-reduction services, and addiction treatment programs.

Andy approaches counselling from a holistic, trauma-informed perspective. She utilizes various therapeutic techniques including EMDR, Internal Family Systems, Mindful Self-Compassion, and Inner Child work. Her style is both gentle and active, emphasizing the importance of the mind-body connection in healing. As an immigrant from Namibia/South Africa, Andy brings unique insights into cultural identity, belonging, and intergenerational trauma. She’s particularly passionate about creating a safe space for clients exploring these issues. Andy’s approach is collaborative, recognizing clients as experts in their own experiences while offering professional guidance and support.

Andy describes herself as deeply sensitive with a love for laughter and play. Outside of counselling, she enjoys various physical activities including dancing, yoga, hiking, and water sports. She offers free 15-minute consultations for potential clients to ensure a good therapeutic fit.

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Nilou is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors (R.C.C.), and holds a Graduate Degree in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy.

Her practice draws from many different therapy modalities such as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing), Somatic Experiencing, AEDP (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy), and Internal Family Systems.

She has been trained in EMDR and has completed several advanced level EMDR training certifications working with shame, structural dissociation, and other complex issues. She engages in ongoing consultation with experts in the field.

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Ryan is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) dedicated to helping people reconnect with their authentic selves. Growing up as a sensitive child, Ryan learned to repress his emotions to avoid appearing weak. This experience led him on a personal journey of healing and self-discovery, ultimately inspiring his career in counselling.

With an MA in Counselling Psychology from Trinity Western University and an undergraduate degree in Counselling and Human Services from Columbia Bible College, Ryan brings both academic expertise and personal insight to his practice. He is a member in good standing with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors.

Ryan’s approach to therapy is highly relational and experiential, rooted in the belief that healing occurs through genuine human connection. He creates a warm, compassionate space where clients can explore their inner worlds and work towards living fully and freely. Ryan is trained in several therapeutic modalities, including Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP), Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples, and Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Viewing human relationships as both potential sources of joy and catalysts for growth, Ryan is passionate about guiding others through their journey of self-discovery and healing. He believes that everyone has a unique core self that holds the blueprint for a fulfilling life, and he considers it a sacred privilege to help clients uncover and embrace their true selves.

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