David is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology at Adler University. Prior he specialized in youth outreach, crisis intervention, and prevention. In that capacity he provided counselling to youth dealing with substance use and mental health issues. He collaborated with the School District on educational presentations, workshops, and training for staff. Additionally, he conducted presentations for community organizations and liaised with various allied community agencies to stay informed about available services.

As an athlete and coach, he knows first hand the significant impact of physical activity on mental well-being and the role of sports in fostering a sense of community.

Skilled in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Depression, Anxiety, and trauma, David has also received comprehensive training in suicide risk assessment and harm reduction techniques.

His practice is guided by a trauma-informed approach, showcasing expertise in multicultural counselling. David has completed coursework focusing on indigenous cultural considerations and enhancing diversity and inclusion competencies.

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Manushi is the crisis line specialist at Salal Sexual Violence Crisis Centre and has extensive experience working with folks who’ve survived sexual and gender-based violence. She also has experience supporting kids and youth who are neurodivergent and/or on the spectrum. Given her background of working with diverse concerns such as grief/loss, anxiety, depression and complex trauma with both kids and adults, she strives to create a space that centres your resilience and healing through self-discovery.

Manushi aims to help you decipher your unique story. She will carefully weave the sessions around your needs and goals while working at your pace. She won’t coerce you to practice anything that feels unsafe and will acknowledge your vulnerabilities, handling them with the greatest possible care.

Manushi combines elements from Existential, Satir, Internal Family systems and Emotion Focused therapy to collaboratively create an environment with you, where you can learn new ways to not just survive but thrive.

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Joanne has extensive experience working with individuals facing addiction, anxiety, burnout, chronic pain, depression, low self-esteem, and relationship difficulties. She provides counselling to those seeking change and new coping strategies, particularly during significant life transitions like career shifts, divorce, or the loss of a loved one.

Many clients appreciate Joanne’s warm, positive energy, which fosters a safe environment to explore their fears, pain, and unacknowledged needs.

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Laura joins the Juniper Team with a wealth of experience in the field of mental health and education. She specializes in CBT and Emotional Regulation to help you cope with anxiety and depression. Laura also specializes in reproductive mental health, supporting women and families struggling with fertility, loss, postpartum depression and more. Whatever you are facing, you don’t have to face it alone. Laura can help.

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Tina@junipercounselling.com Tina is passionate about creating safety and building brave spaces for individuals to succeed and thrive. She creates this balance by being warm and transparent while offering tools for change. Her practice is rooted in her clients feeling heard, understood, and empowered.

Tina has various tools in her toolbox such as EFT (Emotion-Focused Therapy), while using a Person-Centered approach to counselling. Her approach is trauma-informed and includes elements of Attachment Theory and mindfulness practice. She incorporates different cognitive and behavioural therapies in her practice while ensuring therapy is best tailored to the client. She helps her clients explore their thoughts and emotions to gain a deeper understanding of the self.

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WAITLIST CLOSED: Kristen is a seasoned therapist, social justice advocate and mediator. Clients find her sessions safe and supportive, while encouraging self reflection. Utilizing a body entered approach to trauma counselling, Kristen offers a unique healing experience that will help you feel better faster. Connect with Kristen at kristen@junipercounselling.com or use the waitlist function and she will contact you when she has space available.

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Andy has extensive experience in coaching and counselling using CBT (cognitive-behavioural therapy) and person-centred models as well as EMDR.

His career path has focused on empowering individuals to reach their potential. He supports his clients in getting the right tools to flourish in their daily lives and feel confident to overcome obstacles arising from stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, ADHD, grief, or relationship issues.

Andy uses a trauma and multiculturally informed approach to understand the contexts that led his clients to where they are.

Being a parent, he understands the overwhelming challenges in bringing up kids. He is also an experienced couples and pre-marital counsellor, having trained in the Gottman method.

Andy worked as an educator in various universities in the UK, Canada and Japan. He holds a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology from Adler University and in TESL from UBC.

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I offer counselling to children and youth ages 6 to 18, young adults, parents and families. I enjoy exploring creative and dynamic approaches to counselling, including expression through art, physical activity and play, and mindfulness. My approach to counselling is influenced by family systems theory, attachment theory, trauma-informed practice, and client-centered practices. I view the client-counsellor relationship as a partnership with the pillars of this partnership including trust, honesty, compassion, and humour. I am experienced in working alongside children, youth and their families who are facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, mood, suicidal thoughts, self-harm, interpersonal relationships, emotion regulation and behaviour. I have formal training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing), and Narrative Therapy.

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Dylan (she/her) works with adult clients 18+ and provides a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to explore your unique experiences and identities. Dylan works collaboratively with you to navigate life’s challenges and move toward meaningful change.

Dylan’s approach is client-centred, strengths-based, and integrates components of cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), emotion-focused therapy (EFT), mindfulness, and self-compassion. Dylan believes that our unique experiences and identities shape how we show up in the world and is passionate about supporting clients in their healing journeys. Dylan uses a trauma-informed, culture-infused, queer- and neurodivergent-affirming framework to individually tailor counselling to the needs of her clients. Dylan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Simon Fraser University and a Master of Counselling Psychology degree from Adler University. Dylan is a member of Immunity Canada, a non-profit organization that provides support for people living with primary immunodeficiency, and has years of experience working in secondary and post-secondary education settings.

Dylan specializes in working with anxiety/perfectionism, depression, grief/loss, life transitions, stress management, chronic health issues, identity exploration, neurodivergent identity support (autistic/ADHD/AuDHD/giftedness), and intergenerational trauma. Outside of work, Dylan loves being in nature, spending time with her friends, and hiking with her extra-large dog named Stanley.

Dylan is a Registered Clinical Counsellor in good standing with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors.

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Kimberly provides counselling for women, men and teens. You will find her warm and welcoming approach both comforting and supportive. With Kimberly, you can also expect to feel heard and empowered. She walks alongside her clients in a deep exploration of their feelings and thought processes in order to help them gain more self-awareness, and develop a greater understanding of what patterns and belief systems are holding them back.

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Justina Groff offers counselling to women, men and teens. She is also open, curious, and deeply respectful of her clients; so she will make you feel welcomed and accepted, just as you are. Additionally, Justina supports her clients to overcome depression, ease anxiety, and rebuild their sense of connection with others. She walks beside her clients and helps them attune to their emotions and intuition in order to increase self-awareness.

Justina holds a Master’s degree in Counselling and specializes in anxiety and depression counselling. She also brings a wealth of experience in community counselling and crisis management. Additionally, she has conducted outreach support, crisis intervention and program development in communities throughout the lower mainland, and has experience supporting youth who witness abuse, Covid-19 specific anxiety and families who have faced violence.

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Chelsea offers individual counselling. She takes a deep, compassionate, and non-judgemental interest in her clients’ inner experience.

Chelsea’s approach to therapy is individualized to the client and pulls primarily from existential, feminist, and person-centered approaches. She strongly believes that whatever a person brings to therapy is important to explore and she is committed to ensuring that they feel deeply seen and understood. She works collaboratively to help clients take a deep look at their values, feelings, and experiences so they can make wholehearted decisions. She is passionate about helping clients cultivate self-compassion and acceptance while also navigating towards the changes they are hoping for.

Chelsea has specialized training in Existential Analysis and Logotherapy through Existential Analysis Canada.

She holds a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology at Adler University, a Professional Counselling Diploma from VCCT and a Bachelor’s degree in Honors Psychology.

Chelsea has vast experience and training working with anxiety, ADHD, sexuality, depression, relationships, and grief. She previously worked as a substance use counsellor. She aims to provide queer affirming care and pays close attention to her client’s individual experience in the world, which may include societal and/or cultural attitudes, constraints, and prejudices.

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Rhiannon is one our most experienced clinicians with training in Narrative, Solution Focused, Trauma Focused CBT, DBT and Expressive Therapy. So whatever you’re dealing with, she has the skills to help.

Rhiannon offers counselling for young adults, women and men. She provides a warm, supportive, and safe place. Therefore, whether you want to explore your identity, your relationships or your needs, she can offer openness and understanding. Above all, she is a strong advocate for social justice, and her feminist and anti-oppressive approach leaves you feeling understood and empowered.

Prior to her work as a clinical counsellor and expressive therapist, Rhiannon was a Probation Officer for over a decade in which she delivered psycho-educational programs around Substance Abuse Management and Respectful Relationships.

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Nick is both compassionate and freshingly honest with clients. He believes that people have a natural drive towards self-realization; anxiety and depression are just useful tools guiding us towards a more authentic way of being in the world. If you would like to connect with Nick prior to your appointment, you can email him directly at nick@junipercounselling.com

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