If you’re considering starting counselling, you’re welcome to begin with a 20-minute complimentary online consultation with Stephanie, a Registered Clinical Counsellor and Registered Art Therapist.

This consultation is an opportunity to learn more about what to expect in sessions and to explore whether working together feels like a good fit.

You're invited to share what you're looking for in counselling, ask any questions you may have about Stephanie’s approach, and discuss your preferences, such as counselling goals, treatment modalities, and whether you’d prefer online or in-person sessions.

If at any point during the consultation it becomes clear that this isn't the right fit, Stephanie will be happy to provide you with referrals at no cost.

Affordable Counselling and Art Therapy sessions are available starting September 2025.

These sessions are provided by Miranda, a supervised Clinical Counsellor and Art Therapist Intern, as part of her graduate clinical training. While these sessions are not covered by insurance, they offer a low-cost option for individuals seeking therapeutic support through both talk and art-based approaches.

If you're considering working with Miranda, you're welcome to start by booking a 20-minute complimentary online consultation. This session is an opportunity to get to know one another, ask any questions you may have, and explore whether working together feels like a good fit.

You're invited to share what you're hoping to explore in counselling, your goals, preferred approach (art therapy, talk therapy, or a blend), and whether online or in-person sessions suit your needs best.

If at any point during the consultation it becomes clear that it’s not the right fit, Miranda will be happy to offer referrals at no cost.

Using a strengths-based, person-centered approach, therapy focuses on cultivating self-understanding, emotional awareness, and overall mental and emotional well-being.

Somatic and expressive methods such as Art Therapy, Sandtray Therapy, and bilateral stimulation support the processing of emotions and help desensitize stressful or traumatic experiences. These trauma-informed, trauma-focused, and non-verbal modalities offer effective alternatives or complements to traditional talk therapy.

Individual counselling for children and youth that is strength-based and child-centered. Expressive and creative modalities such as art therapy, play therapy and mindfulness-based somatic approaches are integrated to tailor and address individual needs.

Caregiver sessions are also offered to provide caregivers feedback, psycho-education, coping tools, emotional coaching and supporting the relationship between caregiver(s) and child.

Art / Play Therapy Supervision for Professional Art Therapists and/or Play Therapy Practitioners, or those seeking to accumulate clinical hours towards registration and certification for CATA, BCATA, BCAPT or CAPT.

Stephanie is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with BC Association of Clinical Counsellors, a Registered Art Therapist with Canadian Art Therapy Association, a Certified Play Therapist and Certified Play Therapist Supervisor (In-Training) with Canadian Association for Play Therapy. Stephanie is also a Certified Synergetic Play Therapist, and uses Child-Centered Play Therapy and Synergetic Play Therapy as main approaches.