Linda (she/her) holds a Master’s Degree in Counselling from City University and is registered with the B.C. Association of Clinical Counsellors. She is dedicated to creating a warm, collaborative, and non-judgmental environment for children and their caregivers.

Linda uses evidence-based therapies to support children in fostering growth and resilience. She offers family therapy, as well as individual and play therapy for children ages 4 and older. Her approach is rooted in her background in family services, where she has practiced from a client-centred and trauma-informed perspective. Linda has received specialized training in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Selective Mutism, and childhood anxiety. She is committed to ongoing professional growth through continued training and regular supervision.

Outside of her counselling work, Linda enjoys spending time with loved ones, staying active, reading, and baking. She also has a love for animals and shares her home with two golden retrievers.

Emily (she/her) holds a master’s degree in Counselling Psychology and is registered with the B.C Association of Clinical Counsellors. Emily started her counselling experience working in Community Mental Health supporting youth, young adults, and their families. She has since worked with a variety of populations supporting her clients to process and build coping skills in areas such as anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, self-harm, personality disorders, family and relational conflict, and attachment ruptures.

Emily strives to meet clients where they are at and utilizes a collaborative approach. Emily incorporates a variety of counselling approaches such as Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Emotion Focused Family Therapy (EFFT), Attachment based therapy, Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy, Somatic Based Therapies, and elements of Internal Family Systems (ITF). She is available to see clients who are 11 years old and up- including individuals, couples, and families.

Emily works to build an environment of safety and works from a trauma and attachment-informed lens. She believes that the alliance between a counsellor and client is one of the most important tools within the therapeutic process. She believes that through connection, support, and being seen we can grow and heal.

Outside of counselling you can find Emily spending time with her husband and her baby daughter, playing soccer and softball, or working out. She loves to be outdoors and active. She also has a love for animals and has adopted and fostered cats!