West Coast Counselling Services, Inc.

11/11/2025

05/11/2025

Happy Mother’s Day!

05/07/2025

It’s mental health week! Time to highlight self care and normalize asking for help. We all need help from time to time. Follow this link from the Canadian Mental Health Association where they discuss unmasking as a way to allow others in to talk about how you’re really feeling.

https://cmha.ca/news/why-masking-may-be-doing-more-harm-than-good/

04/30/2025

We at West Coast Counselling are saddened and horrified by the recent events of the Lapu Lapu tragedy in Vancouver. We are here to help anyone who has been affected by this event. Our services are covered by many extended health programs and some of us are covered by victims services. If you need support please book online at https://wccounselling.janeapp.com/

We also wanted to share our counselling association the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors is offering a free public webinar on grief and loss following the Lapu Lapu tragedy. ‘Caring for Ourselves and our Communities after Tragic Loss’ on May 01 will offer practical steps to support anyone dealing with the aftermath of the tragedy.

The one-hour webinar will explore various approaches - whether individuals are looking for ways to talk to children about what’s happened or hoping for ideas to manage feelings of worry or overwhelm.

Register - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Z84FsMQxSUCCVWkg1lzehw #/registration

The webinar will be led by Alyson Jones, MA, RCC, a leading voice in mental health, family support, and community resilience with over 25 years’ experience.

ONLINE The BCACC is committed to supporting our communities during this time of profound grief and loss following the Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy. We’ve heard from many individuals, communities, and counsellors seeking ways to help and to heal. In response, we are offering this free, one-hour webin...

03/08/2025

Celebrating women today!

12/24/2024

Wishing everyone peace and joy this Christmas and a wonderful year ahead.

10/21/2024

I’m pleased to welcome our newest associate and clinical counsellor Brenna McDonnell. She’s a lovely addition to West Coast Counselling and is available with evening and Saturday appointments at both locations Coquitlam and Maple Ridge.
Here’s a bit about her:

Brenna is committed to guiding others along the wonderful journey of healing and self-discovery. Whether you are seeking support for your relationship, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, trauma, PTSD, improved self-care, ADHD, or substance misuse concerns, she aims to guide and empower you with the tools and insights needed to navigate life's obstacles and create lasting positive changes. The goal is to work together to foster healing from within and navigate a path towards a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Brenna may be booked online at the following link: https://wccounselling.janeapp.com/

At West Coast Counselling Services, we provide individual, couples and family counselling in a safe, supportive environment using practical solutions.

02/29/2024

New therapy group starting April 4. Only 8 spots available. Sign up at 604-762-5358 or contact@wccounselling.com

At West Coast Counselling Services, we provide individual, couples and family counselling in a safe, supportive environment using practical solutions.

01/02/2024

It's a new year, new mindset with new results. Wishing you all the best for the year ahead.

12/13/2023

I’m so excited to welcome our student intern Jess Preston starting Jan 8 2024. She has completed all her Masters in Counselling Psychology courses and is ready to start working with clients at a reduced rate of $60 per session. She may be booked online at
https://wccounselling.janeapp.com/

At West Coast Counselling Services, we provide individual, couples and family counselling in a safe, supportive environment using practical solutions.

05/23/2023

📊 According to Statistics Canada 1 in 4 adults will experience an anxiety disorder in their lifetime. Through counselling, you can identify triggers, develop coping skills and also learn to manage your negative thoughts.

Anxiety is a normal human emotion, but it becomes a problem when it starts to interfere with your life at home, work or in your social life.

Different Kinds of Anxiety Include:

❌ Panic Disorder
❌ Social Anxiety Disorder
❌ Specific Phobias
❌ Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Book today to learn how you can cope and make lasting, positive change 🌞 https://wccounselling.com/

05/18/2023

💬 Leila is a Registered Clinical Counsellor who is passionate about working with people from all walks of life, and strives to help them reach their full potential.

* Available for therapy sessions in English and Farsi.

Leila will meet you on your journey, develop a strength-based treatment plan tailored to your personal needs, and empower you to take the required steps towards better health, a better life, and a better future.

Learn More About Our Counsellors:
📲 https://wccounselling.com/counsellors/

Or Book an Appointment:
📅 https://wccounselling.janeapp.com/