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MCP, RCC
Richmond, BC — Virtual & In-person

My years of experience as a counsellor and clinical supervisor have taught me that when a person is ready, change is possible. If you are ready to seek insight, expand your personal growth, build communication skills…

M.Ed., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
Feeling stuck, low, anxious, or disconnected from yourself or the people you love? Let's get you feeling connected, calm and hopeful again. I help people live from authenticity and connect to loved ones.
MACP, RCC
Port Moody, BC — Virtual & In-person
Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in familiar patterns? Together, we can explore what's beneath the surface, build emotional awareness, and create space for meaningful change and connection."
MACP, RCC
Vancouver, BC and Victoria, BC — Virtual & In-person
Your story matters. Whatever has brought you here, you don’t have to navigate it alone.
M.C., CCC, RCC
Burnaby, BC and Surrey, BC — Virtual & In-person
Let’s star​t the journey of healing together. I provide clients with a
safe space to share their thoughts and inner dialogue.
MCP, CCC
Vancouver, BC — In-person & Virtual

I care deeply about my clients—their stories, their experiences, and what matters most to them. My hope is that you will feel understood and accepted while also discovering more about yourself and releasing the burdens…

M.C., RCC
Victoria, BC — Virtual & In-person

My name is Jody and I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with an office in Victoria, BC. I have both in-person and online sessions available with immediate availability. Hello, thank you for your interest in my services…

M.A., RCC
White Rock, BC — Virtual Only
Struggling with anxiety, emotional overwhelm, or painful relationship patterns? I help adults understand and heal from complex trauma, childhood wounds, and attachment difficulties.
Ph.D., R.Psych
Surrey, BC — Virtual Only

I am a Registered Psychologist in BC and Alberta, with a combined 25+ years of education and experience in psychotherapy. I have extensive experience helping with diverse concerns including anxiety, depression, grief…

M.A., CCC
Nanaimo, BC — Virtual & In-person

Let me bring my focused training and experience in working with adults with ADHD, Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety Disorders to support you in your individual, couple's or group therapy counselling journey. I'm here to…

M.A., RCC
Burnaby, BC — Virtual & In-person

I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor who has been working in the field for 18 years, specializing in trauma, eating disorder recovery, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I work primarily with adolescents…

M.S.W., RSW
North Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person
I'll help you reconnect with yourself so that you feel more settled, connected, and present. Trauma, neurodivergence, grief, anxiety, depression, and chronic illness often challenge us to understand our nervous system.
MACP, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

I support individuals and couples who often feel stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in repeating emotional or relational patterns. Many are managing on the outside, while internally feeling anxious, disconnected, or unsure…

M.Couns., RCC
Vancouver, BC — In-person Only
I support people who feel stuck in patterns they struggle to break out of. I am passionate about providing a safe space where you can express your truth, and where you don’t have to feel like a burden.
M.Couns., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

You work hard and shoulder responsibility, often at the cost of your own energy and connections. If you find yourself driven to "always do more" or striving to "do the right thing," you may be experiencing traits…

M.S.W., RCSW
Sunshine Coast, BC — Virtual & In-person

Everyone deserves to be heard, to be understood, and to have someone with them when the world doesn’t feel safe, when all around seems dark. This is what life is about and what matters to me—love, connection, being right…

M.A., RCC
Coquitlam, BC — Virtual & In-person

I am a therapist who wants to help you, in the way that works for you, and at the pace that works for you. I seek to create a safe, calm, and open place for you to explore what is really going on. I have lived a richly…

B.S.W., RSW
North Vancouver, BC and New Westminster, BC — Virtual & In-person

If grief feels heavy to carry, or anxiety has been quietly running or ambushing your life, or personal experiences that you wish to heal or grow from still shape how you move through life, you don't have to face it alone…

M.Couns., RCC
Victoria, BC — Virtual & In-person

I work as part of the team of passionate and skilled practitioners at Empowering Health Clinic. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and client-centered. I believe you are the expert in your own life and…

M.C., RCC
North Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

You may feel the weight of unhealed trauma, grief, or anxiety settling in your body, leaving you disconnected from the world and yourself. Perhaps you are navigating a difficult life transition, relationship struggle, or…

M.A., RCC
Port Coquitlam, BC and Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) offering counselling in Port Coquitlam, Downtown Vancouver, and online across British Columbia. I support youth, adults, and families who are struggling with anxiety…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — In-person & Virtual

*NOW ACCEPTING CREDIT CARDS, CASH, CHEQUE, OR E-TRANSFER *Over 15 years of clinical practice. Some Information about the work Clients present a number of problem areas, or life issues. Jason has experience working with…

M.A., CCC
North Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

For over 20 years, Heather Bach of Bach Counselling Group brings clinical expertise to working with those who wish to make a positive change in relationships, intimacy, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, ADHD, parenting…

M.A., RCC
Burnaby, BC — Virtual & In-person

* Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, English. Florence is a Registered Clinical Counselor (RCC #8350) who has been in private practice since 2012 & is trained in EMDR therapy. She supports adults dealing with depression…

M.A., RCC
Burnaby, BC — Virtual & In-person

Christopher Conley, MA, RCC, RMFT, CPT-S, LMFT, RPT-S Registered Clinical Counsellor Registered Marriage and Family Therapist Certified and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor AAMFT Clinical Member Christopher Conley is…

MC, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

About my approach You may have a sense that something is off - that you’re not living or feeling in the way you want to be. It may have been given a label, such as anxiety, burnout, anger, or depression, yet you may…

MCP, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

If you’re feeling stuck, disconnected, or overwhelmed, you’re not alone. Many people learn to cope by pushing through, staying busy, striving for perfection, or turning to food, substances, or distraction to get by…

MACP, RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

Do you feel overwhelmed, like you are carrying more than you can handle on your own? Maybe you find yourself stuck in the same relationship patterns, giving more than you receive, or feeling disconnected from who you…

M.A., CCC
Victoria, BC — Virtual & In-person

As a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with a Master’s in Counselling Psychology, I offer a personalized and trauma-informed approach to therapy. My work integrates a variety of effective modalities to support healing…

M.A., RCC
Vancouver, BC — Virtual & In-person

As a counsellor in the Vancouver and New Westminster areas since 1993, my practice has included working with individuals and groups (in person and online) who are managing a wide variety of challenges that have included…

Trauma Counselling Counsellors

Trauma counselling can assist with a wide range of internal emotional reactions to devastating situations. Some people experience things as more traumatic than others, and therefore they will need help in coping the emotional burdens of an event or situation.

Stressful events such as death of a loved one, rape, abuse, accidents, divorce, violence or bullying can leave people unable to cope or process the emotional burdens. However, it is not only events linked to the individual personally, but also being a witness to events that might leave a person with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This includes being a victim to violence or natural disasters - there is no limit to the causes of trauma.

In the case of PTSD, people can develop many different psychological reactions, as determined by their own coping skills, emotional stability and background. Symptoms of PTSD include a anger, depression, flashbacks, insomnia, nightmares, social withdrawal, loss of self esteem and confidence, and substance abuse.

It takes a strong person to have the courage to stand up and request trauma counselling. This is no time to compare yourself to other people in similar situations, but rather to recognize that everyone has a different reaction to trauma. Therefore, it is important to address the symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder as soon as possible to help you deal with emotions in a healthy way and to overcome the difficulties you are facing. Trauma counselling can help avert potentially more severe psychological disorders, that can occur if PTSD is left untreated.

If you are looking for a counsellor or psychologist who provides  trauma counselling to address your posttraumatic stress management issues you may want to search the directory to find a professional whose approach will suit you best.

Trauma informed therapy is a specialized approach that acknowledges the pervasive impact of trauma on an individual's life and seeks to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment. Our trauma informed therapists are trained to understand the complexities of trauma, recognizing its effects on the mind and body. They employ evidence-based techniques to help clients process their experiences, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and restore a sense of control and empowerment. By prioritizing safety, trust, and collaboration, trauma informed therapy aims to facilitate healing and resilience. Explore our directory to find experienced trauma informed therapists who can support your journey to recovery.