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Bruce Avery

Dr. Bruce Avery, PhD, RCC, CST

Founder & Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Relational Trauma

  • Mindfulness & Somatic Experiencing

  • Sex, Sexuality, & Intimacy

  • LGBTQ2S+ & BIPOC

  • Anxiety, Stress, & Depression

Leifennie Ang

Leifennie Ang, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Emotional Attunement & Regulation

  • Relationship with Self & Others

  • Life Transitions

  • Trauma

  • Mindfulness & Somatic Approaches

Christina Chu

Christina Chu, BA

Graduate Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Life Transitions & Life Direction

  • Couples & Relationships

  • Self-Compassion & Self-Esteem

  • Relational Challenges & Communication

  • Cultural Adjustment

*Registered Clinical Counsellor application in progress

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Nora Clarke, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Trauma

  • Children & Youth

  • Anxiety & Depression

  • Stress & Burnout

  • Relationships

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Alex Curtis, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Trauma

  • Attachment (Childhood and Relationships)

  • Identifying Underlying Core Beliefs

  • Finding Strengths and Solutions

  • Life Changes & Transitions

Chantal Esperanza

Chantal Esperanza, MCP, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Trauma, Complex Trauma, & Dissociation

  • Problematic Substance Use & Addiction

  • Anxiety & Depression

  • Self-Esteem & Self-Compassion

  • Chronic Illness & Burnout

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Lauren Gill, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Anxiety & Depression

  • Stress Management

  • Relational Difficulties

  • Self-Compassion & Self-Esteem

  • Emotional Awareness & Development

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Jaylynn Henry, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Sex, Sexuality, & Intimacy

  • Relationships

  • Self-Esteem & Personal Growth

  • Anxiety & Depression

  • Trauma

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Jana Hruba, MA, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Trauma

  • Loneliness

  • Self Esteem

  • Parental Challenges

  • Post Traumatic Growth

Alice Kim

Alice Kim, MCP, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Trauma

  • Relational Challenges

  • Anxiety

  • Self-Esteem & Self-Worth

  • Personal Growth

Dana Lingelbach

Dana Lingelbach, MA, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Mindfulness & Self-Compassion

  • Relationships, Intimacy, & Connection

  • LGBTQ+ & Alt. Relationship Structures

  • Anxiety & Depression

  • Trauma

Yosra Matar

Yosra Matar, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Trauma

  • Relationships

  • ADHD & Neurodivergence

  • Anxiety, & Stress

  • Burnout

Hanna Peterson

Hanna Peterson, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Sex, Sexuality, & Intimacy

  • LGBTQ2S+

  • Healthy Relationships

  • Grief & Loss

  • Values & Acceptance & Commitment Therapy

*On parental leave from January 30 to April 6.

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Eric Proulx, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Couples, Relationships & Dating

  • Anxiety, Depression & Stress

  • Sense of Purpose & Meaning

  • Loneliness

  • Life Transitions & Personal Growth

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Lily Rogers, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Burnout

  • Life Transitions

  • Relationship Issues

Alexia Spencer

Alexia Spencer, MA, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Narrative & Mindfulness Approaches

  • Self-Worth, Identity, & Relationships

  • Anxiety, Depression, & Trauma

  • Play & Art Therapy

  • Child, Youth, Adults, & Couples

Kudret Sekhon

Kudret Sekhon, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Anxiety & Depression

  • Self Esteem & Self Worth

  • Stress Management

  • Relationships

  • Growth & Life Changes

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John Tolentino, MSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker

Areas of Focus

  • 2SLGBTQIA+ & BIPOC folks 

  • Depression, Anxiety & Stress 

  • Religious Trauma

  • Relationship Challenges

  • Personal Growth & Life Transitions

Utku Ucay

Utku Ucay, MSc, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Self-Compassion & Self-Esteem

  • Trauma & Substance Use

  • Life Changes & Transitions

  • Attachment & Relationships

  • Mindfulness & Somatic Approaches

Lisa Wu

Lisa Wu, MCP, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Areas of Focus

  • Developmental Trauma & Recovery

  • Attachment & Relationships

  • Self-Compassion & Self-Esteem

  • Grief & Loss

  • Personal Growth & Life Transitions

We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples–Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations.

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