Ginny is a registered clinical counsellor who has completed her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) with an undergraduate degree in psychology and criminology. She has experience working in hospitals, private practice clinics, youth homeless shelters, and high schools, serving clients ranging in age from young teen to late adulthood. She has experience in individual as well as group counselling and has facilitated group programs for both teens in a community centre setting, as well as online and in person for a variety of ages. ​ Her practice draws from many different modalities, such as CBT, DBT, ACT, SFT, and EMDR with an emphasis on helping clients find effective mechanisms for managing life’s challenges. She has experience and training in treating many mood and personality disorders as well as helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. Her goal as a therapist is to offer a safe therapeutic space where clients feel heard in a non-judgmental, empathetic environment. ​ In her spare time, Ginny enjoys reading, gardening, and cuddling her fur baby dog, Maxie. Her favourite local get away is Whistler, where she likes to walk and ebike through the trails.

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Lipika has completed her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) at Yorkville University. Lipika has also completed her Bachelor’s degree in human and social development, specializing in child and youth care at the University of Victoria. Lipika also received a diploma in Early Childhood Education from Island University. Lipika has been working in the field of social work with individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges for the last 15 years. Lipika believes in a collaborative, strength based approach, which honours each clients unique needs. She understands the importance of providing clients with a safe, non-judgmental and supportive environment. Lipika is passionate about walking alongside others in their wellness journey and is excited to join the ProMentality team.

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Jaycee, MACP (cand), Intern. Jaycee is currently completing her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) at Yorkville University. She received her bachelor’s degree and Master in Business Administration from Troy University in Alabama, where she played softball and coached after the completion of her playing career. Jaycee has an extensive background in sport performance and will also be pursuing her designation of Mental Performance Consultant with the Canadian Sports Psychology Association, her Precision Nutrition Level 1 certification, and training in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy. She is beyond excited to learn from and work with the ProMentality staff to provide clients with a safe, caring, and non-judgmental space to facilitate growth in their walk in wellness.

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James has completed his Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) at Yorkville University. He received his Associate of Arts in Psychology at Lake Tahoe Community College and graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Upper Iowa University as a student-athlete. James is trained in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Motivational Interviewing. He has volunteered in the community and colloborates with diverse populations, including children, youth, and adults. James is excited to be at ProMentality and strives to create a welcoming environment and provide clients with the skills of empowerment to acknowledge their strengths.

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Jo, MACP, CCC. Jo joined the ProMentality team with years of experience as a helper. Jo holds a Bachelor of Arts majoring in psychology from the University of Winnipeg, where he also completed a teaching degree. Foundational to his success in teaching is listening to the concerns of students and facilitating pathways for their success. As a former athlete and long-time coach, Jo understands how to enhance performance in sport and life. While he completed a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) from Yorkville University, Jo is growing aware of his positivity, caring, and capability to be strategic and resourceful on behalf of his clients. Jo is oriented to select from constructivist strains of psychotherapy, including Adlerian, Narrative, and Solution Focused approaches and carries humility and curiosity that allows for exploration from the client’s perspective. Jo is considerate of spiritual matters with a degree in Christian Studies from what is now Canadian Mennonite University. Jo is pursuing formal education in Marriage and Family Counselling, having previously worked alongside couples in a mentorship capacity. Jo is empathetic, encouraging, and grateful. Jo’s work ethic, imagination, and interpersonal skills make him ready for therapeutic relationships through ProMentality.

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Sahar, MACP, RCC Sahar is currently completing her MACP at Yorkville University and excited to join the team at Promentality! She completed her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Simon Fraser University focusing on interpersonal relationships. Sahar is trained in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), and currently completing her diploma in Grief and Bereavement, and Domestic Abuse and Violence Awareness. Her approach to counselling is through warmth and acceptance, while also providing the necessary tools and skills to allow the client to take the lead.

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After 5 years as a stay at home mom (aka Domestic Engineer, Household CEO, and Director of Child Development), Stephanie is excited to bring her passion for empowering people in their healing journey to ProMentality. Stephanie also has an education in ECE and has recently begun the process of returning to post-secondary education for a Social Work Diploma so that she can further support her community.

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Maria has completed her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) degree at Yorkville University. Her background is in medicine with a bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery (MBBS). This experience allowed her to work with the biomedical model and strengthened her belief in the biopsychosocial model. Maria aligns with the humanistic and person-centered approach. She is empathic, compassionate, views clients to be the experts of their lives, and aims to provide a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients. She is in the process of completing DBT skills training. She plans on completing further training in DBT and CBT. She is excited to be a part of the ProMentality team and wishes to work in collaboration with her clients to support and empower them by providing them with the necessary skills.

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Jodi, MACP, RCC ICBC & FNHA approved provider. Jodi completed her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) at Yorkville University. She completed her Bachelor of Business Administration with a joint major in Communication at Simon Fraser University and went on to work in the financial industry for several years. Through a commitment to lifelong learning, a belief in holistic wellness, and an awareness of the importance of understanding our relationships with ourselves and others, she turned her focus to deepening that knowledge and has volunteered with citizens in residential care as well as providing advocacy for persons with issues related to socioeconomic challenges.

She is a registered clinical counsellor with BCACC and a designated FNHA Mental Health provider. She has studied Indigenous Cultural Safety (Sany’as) as well as has certificates in DBT Skills for adults, for adolescents and ACT, as well as Trauma-Informed ACT. She values education and awareness as a means for prevention and healing. Her compassion and empathy will lend itself to creating an open, non-judgmental, therapeutic space for clients to safely explore their relationships with themselves and others. She believes in the importance of mindfulness and self-compassion in our daily lives, that we each know ourselves best and what is most important to us, and that her responsibility is to help you clarify those values and how you want to live them.

Jodi is super excited to be working with Promentality; learning and evolving as a part of this team!

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Kirsten is currently completing her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) degree at Yorkville University. She holds a Bachelor of Education from UBC and has worked as an elementary school teacher for over nine years. Kirsten embraces a person-centred, holistic approach that is strengths-based and trauma-informed. She connects to clients with warmth and acceptance, acknowledging each person’s courage and ability to overcome challenges. Kirsten is passionate about the healing benefits of nature and has completed advanced training in nature-assisted therapy. She has also completed Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) skills training. Her interests also include mindfulness, Narrative Therapy, and Emotion Focused Therapy. Kirsten is thrilled to join ProMentality and is honoured to support clients in their healing journey. She strives to empower clients with tangible tools to bring about the changes they’re looking for.

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Samantha is currently completing her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) at Yorkville University. Before this, Samantha completed a Bachelor of Education degree from Trinity Western University, specializing in English and Psychology. Since completing this degree, Samantha has worked alongside youth as a Learning Support Services teacher; Samantha is passionate about promoting mental health literacy among youth. She brings a unique set of skills and qualities to the field of mental health advocacy and support within schools.

Samantha aims to create a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to express their thoughts and emotions, fostering an environment conducive to exploration and healing. She employs a collaborative, client-centered, and strengths-based outlook, focusing on mindfulness, solution-focused, and narrative therapy approaches. Samantha is thrilled to join the team at ProMentality and feels honored to support clients in their healing journey while fostering resilience and promoting overall well-being.

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Chantal is an intern counsellor completing her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) at Yorkville University. Chantal uses a collaborative, client-centered, and strengths-based approach and believes all clients are capable of overcoming hardship with the right encouragement and support. She exercises respect, positive regard, and compassion with all clients. Chantal is has completed training in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) skills and draws from biopsychosocial, cognitive-behavioural, and solution-focused therapies.

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