At Jade Counselling & Wellness we accompany our clients along their journey to clarity, healing and transformation.  If you are ready to put an end to confusion, suffering and negative patterns in relationships and life experiences, you have come to the right place.
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Our goal is a life of thriving and flourishing not just surviving! 

Who's your Counsellor?
My name is Ola.  I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors under #15785. I am also a member of EMDR Canada and Europe, and Satir Institute of the Pacific.
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I hold a Master degree in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University in New Brunswick. I also hold two other Master degrees in Human Rights, Psychology and Education. I have long experience in psychotherapy and social work locally and internationally. Despite the fact that I am trained in various modalities, I believe that every single client and issue is relatively unique. This requires to work with fresh perspectives, curiosity and open-mindedness.

In addition to my private practice, I am also a clinical supervisor and manager in a non-profit organization where I pride myself for providing high quality services to our multicultural diverse clientele. I provide my team of clinical counsellors and paraprofessionals with support and guidance to better understand the multilayered issues of their clients and to ensure their own ongoing progress and professional development.

Strengths:

• Therapeutic alliance: Positive and nurturing
• Trauma: Neurobiology-oriented holistic approach
• Adults and teens: Resolve childhood and adulthood trauma and attachment issues
• Couples: Emotional and sexual Intimacy and infidelity
• Family Conflict Resolution: Parenting, Co-parenting, separation and divorce, preservation and reunification
• Grief and Loss
• Release of longstanding subconscious blocks
• Immigration, settlement, and racial or ethnic intergenerational trauma
• Identity Crisis and dissonance
• Self Esteem and confidence

I am extremely passionate about this work and honoured to hold hope for my clients while providing them with evidence-based modalities on their journey to healing, flourishing and thriving.
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I provide counselling in English and Arabic.

I am approved to work with ICBC and Crime Victims clients