šŸ†•New Clients: Please book a free 20-minute phone consultation to help match you with the right counsellor. During this call, we’ll talk about your goals, introduce our team, and answer any questions about scheduling, billing, or past experiences. āž”ļø Book your consultation here.

šŸ“†In Office / Virtual Appointments: Please select the clinician you’re looking to book with for their virtual appointment availability. Our online sessions are designed to be comfortable and flexible, making it easy to fit counselling into your busy schedule—no commute required! 😊

šŸ‘ØšŸ»ā€šŸ‘©šŸ¼ā€šŸ§’šŸ¼ā€šŸ‘¦šŸ»Child & Youth Counselling: Senior RCCs—Elizabeth, Clayton, Kaitlin, and Scott—are available in Vancouver. Clinical directors Danielle and Rupinder also offer virtual support. To check their availability, click on their photos below.

šŸ“²Contact Us: Have questions? Email us at connect@skylarkclinic.ca or call our team at 778-899-3802 (available 7 days a week). All calls If we miss your call, please leave a voicemail—we’ll get back to you within 24 hours.

Individual Counselling

Our Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) provide effective individual counselling and welcome all mental health challenges and counselling needs. We are here to provide an empathetic and safe space to discuss all points of frustration, stress, or sadness in your life. Our team varies in specializations and therapeutic styles, with each counsellor bringing a unique set of tools and experiences... Read More

Our Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) provide effective individual counselling and welcome all mental health challenges and counselling needs. We are here to provide an empathetic and safe space to discuss all points of frustration, stress, or sadness in your life. Our team varies in specializations and therapeutic styles, with each counsellor bringing a unique set of tools and experiences to your sessions. Our RCC's take on a client-centred approach and are here to support you with whatever challenges you want to bring to therapy.


Relationship / Couples Counselling

Our Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) provide effective relationship counselling and welcome all stages and types of relationships. Our counsellors are well-versed in managing the various different types of conflicts that can arise when emotional conversations need to be had in a therapeutic setting. Whether it be to help with communication, create understanding, or continue maintaining th... Read More

Our Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) provide effective relationship counselling and welcome all stages and types of relationships. Our counsellors are well-versed in managing the various different types of conflicts that can arise when emotional conversations need to be had in a therapeutic setting. Whether it be to help with communication, create understanding, or continue maintaining the relationship, our clinicians are here to help!


Family Counselling (3+ people)

Our Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) provide effective family counselling and welcome all configurations of family units. Our clinicians are incredibly comfortable with holding space for meaningful, and sometimes quite difficult, conversations in the therapy room. Each counsellor brings their own unique approach to help you and your family understand and work through the different dynamic... Read More

Our Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) provide effective family counselling and welcome all configurations of family units. Our clinicians are incredibly comfortable with holding space for meaningful, and sometimes quite difficult, conversations in the therapy room. Each counsellor brings their own unique approach to help you and your family understand and work through the different dynamics that being in a family bring.


Child Counselling (2-9y)

Our team of expert child therapists support your child (ages 2-9) with their mental health using a variety of evidence-based techniques. These sessions may include play therapy with resources such as art, toys, sensory play, music and movement, sand tray, reading, and talk therapy. During a child counselling session, the goal is to have the child connect with the therapist in an authentic and m... Read More

Our team of expert child therapists support your child (ages 2-9) with their mental health using a variety of evidence-based techniques. These sessions may include play therapy with resources such as art, toys, sensory play, music and movement, sand tray, reading, and talk therapy. During a child counselling session, the goal is to have the child connect with the therapist in an authentic and meaningful way, where parents are encouraged to have the child attend the session on their own. Our child therapists specialize in a wide range of developmental needs and will create a plan to support your child with coping mechanisms and emotional regulation skills to help alleviate any mental health challenges.


Youth Counselling (10-18y)

Our team of expert youth therapists support clients in adolescence (ages 10-18) with their mental health using a variety of evidence-based techniques. Our youth counsellors specialize in offering a non-judgmental, collaborative, and safe space to discuss a wide range of mental health challenges. These sessions often include talk therapy and may also include play therapy with different mediums s... Read More

Our team of expert youth therapists support clients in adolescence (ages 10-18) with their mental health using a variety of evidence-based techniques. Our youth counsellors specialize in offering a non-judgmental, collaborative, and safe space to discuss a wide range of mental health challenges. These sessions often include talk therapy and may also include play therapy with different mediums such as art, sensory items, sand tray, or movement. The goal of youth counselling is to have the counsellor and client connect in a meaningful and authentic way, where the client will feel heard, validated, and prioritized in terms of desired outcomes for therapy.


Graduate Intern Counselling

Our graduate intern counsellor is currently completing their Master's in Counselling at City University and is offering both in-person sessions in Vancouver and online sessions. Under the supervision of Rupinder Sidhu, they are dedicated to providing compassionate support for individuals, relationships, and families navigating various personal challenges. As a graduate intern, their counselling... Read More

Our graduate intern counsellor is currently completing their Master's in Counselling at City University and is offering both in-person sessions in Vancouver and online sessions. Under the supervision of Rupinder Sidhu, they are dedicated to providing compassionate support for individuals, relationships, and families navigating various personal challenges. As a graduate intern, their counselling approach is grounded in empathy, humour, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities as they are on the forefront of emerging evidence in the mental health field and have the most up to date expertise on how to best support clients. This creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions and work toward personal growth while at an affordable cost.


Counselling with a Senior Counsellor

Senior registered clinical counsellors offer specialized care and a high level of support due to their extensive knowledge across diverse clinical settings. This group of clinicians possesses immense skill in integrating therapeutic approaches, experience leading a variety of therapeutic groups, and displays an active commitment to engaging in continuing education and expanding their clinical t... Read More

Senior registered clinical counsellors offer specialized care and a high level of support due to their extensive knowledge across diverse clinical settings. This group of clinicians possesses immense skill in integrating therapeutic approaches, experience leading a variety of therapeutic groups, and displays an active commitment to engaging in continuing education and expanding their clinical toolbelt. Recognized for exemplary performance and growth, these clinicians have been promoted to their senior roles, where they not only provide transformative care but also extend their expertise through clinical supervision to our team members and other therapists in the community.


Counselling with a Clinical Supervisor


Counselling with a Clinical Director

At Skylark, our Clinical Directors (RCC's) are recognized for their commitment to continuous learning and their extensive experience in a wide range of therapeutic approaches. With their deep understanding of all mental health concerns, our Clinical Directors provide specialized care with extensive training in several evidence-based therapies. Our Clinical Directors are solution focused and wor... Read More

At Skylark, our Clinical Directors (RCC's) are recognized for their commitment to continuous learning and their extensive experience in a wide range of therapeutic approaches. With their deep understanding of all mental health concerns, our Clinical Directors provide specialized care with extensive training in several evidence-based therapies. Our Clinical Directors are solution focused and work to establish immediate rapport to guide clients towards personal growth and healing in individual, relationship, and family counselling. Their advanced skills enable them to empower clients to overcome challenges, build resilience, and flourish in their personal journeys.


Clinical Support for Counsellors

Sessions built for Registered Clinical Counsellors looking for Case Consultation, Skill Development and Professional Growth

I have always been deeply passionate about supporting others through life’s challenges, and I would be honored to walk alongside you as you navigate your own. Building a trusting, compassionate, and empathetic connection with my clients is at the heart of my practice. I understand that reaching out for help can be a vulnerable step, and I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported in your journey. With a background in trauma-informed care across diverse settings, I have supported individuals of all ages through challenges like trauma, anxiety, stress, relationship issues, and life transitions. I utilize tools such as nervous system regulation and grounding techniques to help clients in moments of emotional distress, restoring clarity and promoting emotional balance. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring my methods to your unique needs and goals. By integrating evidence-based therapies with a holistic focus on the mind-body connection, I aim to create a supportive space where you can process your experiences, build emotional resilience, and improve relationships. Whether addressing grief, trauma, or relationship dynamics, my goal is to help you gain insight, find solace, and leave each session feeling grounded, empowered, and equipped to navigate your inner world with clarity.

I have always been deeply passionate about supporting others through life’s challenges, and I wou... Read More

Drawing on 18 years as an educator, I offer specialized therapy and counseling for families, children, and youth. My deep understanding of child and adolescent behavior informs tailored therapeutic approaches, fostering stronger family connections and improved harmony. I am a Korean adoptee and specialize in supporting Korean and other adoptees and BIPOC clients, creating a culturally sensitive environment for exploring identity and developing coping strategies. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems Theory, mindfulness, and evidence-based strategies, I guide individuals and families through emotional challenges. I also specialize in helping enhance executive functioning skills for kids, teens, and adults. I support clients with educational or learning challenges, with strategies for academic success. I am dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s joys and challenges, offering a safe space to guide people through their own individual journeys towards their goals, whether those goals entail self-discovery, resilience, healthy relationships, overall well-being or other mental wellness goals.

Drawing on 18 years as an educator, I offer specialized therapy and counseling for families, chil... Read More

My desire to serve the community in which I grew up in, has always been important to me. I have worked at overdose prevention sites, harm reduction residential facilities, suicide crisis lines, and employment family assistance program (EFAP). It’s been a privilege to work with such a diverse range of clients. Having lived experience as a first responder, I am aware of how trauma can profoundly impact the mind and body.

I utilize a blend of evidence-based practices including humanistic culturally responsive and socially just approaches (CRSJ). I specialize in addiction, relationships, trauma, anxiety and depression.

My desire to serve the community in which I grew up in, has always been important to me. I have w... Read More

I’ve had a passion for helping others as long as I can remember, and would be honoured to support you in navigating the unavoidable challenges of life. Building a trusting, empathetic connection with my clients is at the heart of my practice. I understand that seeking help can be a vulnerable experience, which is why I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, valued, and supported. I have worked with a diverse range of client populations, including children, families, adults, and seniors, who struggled with concerns such as anxiety and depression, stress, chronic health conditions, life transitions, and relationship concerns. I take a holistic approach to counselling, with an emphasis on the power of the mind-body connection. We are all unique inside and out, and I tailor my sessions to individual client’s needs.

I’ve had a passion for helping others as long as I can remember, and would be honoured to support... Read More

Hello, I’m Danica, a Master’s counselling intern from City University. I’m dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate their unique challenges. My counselling style blends empathy, humor, and evidence-based modalities, creating a safe space for clients to explore their feelings without judgment. I have experience working with anxiety, trauma, relationships, depression, and generalized stress, with a particular passion for supporting women through their health and fertility journeys—areas where I felt the support was lacking during my own experiences. I’m also well-versed in the unique challenges faced by first responders. My background in yoga enriches my approach to mindfulness and well-being. I incorporate mindfulness practices, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and solution-focused therapy in my practice. When I’m not in the office, you’ll find me spending time with my kids, being active, binge-watching a Netflix series, or getting lost in a good book. If you’re ready to start your counselling journey, I’d love to invite you to book a session with me!

Hello, I’m Danica, a Master’s counselling intern from City University. I’m dedicated to supportin... Read More

I take a compassionate, authentic and non-judgmental approach when working with clients. My hope is that counselling can be a place in which you feel safe to explore yourself and your experiences, find solace and meaning. I have often found having someone be alongside me as I explore my inner experiences to be grounding. My hope is that I can be that grounding space for my clients in order to give them courage to explore their inner experiences. I believe it is essential that you feel safe and understood in our work, and I hope that we can work toward building a sense of trust and safety together. I have experience working with adults from various backgrounds and cultures. I have worked with those struggling with relationship issues, grief, anxiety, and trauma.

I take a compassionate, authentic and non-judgmental approach when working with clients. My hope ... Read More

Kaitlin is a clinical counsellor whose passion is working with clients who struggle with substance use and addiction; prior to that, she spent three years as a classroom English teacher. She has spent the majority of her studies and work in addiction treatment, using CBT, DBT, and existential modalities.

Kaitlin is a clinical counsellor whose passion is working with clients who struggle with substanc... Read More

Clayton provides therapy for adults and youth struggling with depression, anxiety, symptoms of trauma, and feeling directionless and purposeless in life. Having previously worked as a journalist, janitor, construction worker and kids’ camp counsellor, Clayton knows what it’s like to take time finding your way in life.

Clayton provides therapy for adults and youth struggling with depression, anxiety, symptoms of tr... Read More

Abby is not currently accepting new clients

Abby holds a Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology and has experience working with a diverse range of client populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. Her background in supporting individuals at crisis lines, hospices, and schools has provided Abby with the opportunity to provide help to people experiencing a range of challenges and stressors, including anxiety, grief, depression, and various traumas. Abby completed her counselling practicum supporting children, youth, and families, and has the ability to provide clients with both in-person as well as virtual counselling services.

Abby is not currently accepting new clients Abby holds a Master’s Degree in Counselling Psycholo... Read More

I’m passionate about welcoming individuals of all backgrounds into my practice and my primary areas of focus are clients with anxiety and depression, substance use challenges, developmental trauma, stress management, and life transitions. I use a trauma-informed and anti-oppressive lens to guide my clients in finding greater strength and resiliency in their lives. As someone who has changed careers a few times, I understand the process of finding purpose in your life and am able to provide tools to those searching for meaning in their everyday lives. I also have personal expertise within the LGBTQ+ community and do specialize in supporting clients navigating life transitions and matters of identity.

I’m passionate about welcoming individuals of all backgrounds into my practice and my primary are... Read More

With an understanding that each client comes with their own unique stories and experiences, I believe in using an integrative approach to counselling, meaning I will adapt my set of clinical skills to match my clients’ specific needs and preferences. I am passionate about working collaboratively with clients and ensuring that I am always using the most current evidence-based approaches. I have worked with diverse clients presenting concerns, including acute, chronic, and complex trauma, depression and anxiety, dissociation, substance use, ADHD, concussions, relationship issues, life transitions and more. I have previously worked as a Neurofeedback technician and yoga instructor, which has informed the way I incorporate my knowledge of neuroscience and body-based techniques into counselling sessions. My goal is to create a space that feels inviting, safe, and wholeheartedly non-judgmental, so that my clients are able to express themselves and explore life’s challenges in an authentic way.

With an understanding that each client comes with their own unique stories and experiences, I bel... Read More

Heather has worked in the counselling field for many years, working with children, adolescents, families, adults, and individuals within the criminal justice system. She currently works at the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital as the clinical supervisor for the counselling department. This role offers her the opportunity to work with acute mental health issues such as schizophrenia, psychosis, bipolar, etc., as well as mood disorders such as PTSD, anxiety, and depression.

Heather has worked in the counselling field for many years, working with children, adolescents, f... Read More

Elizabeth is a multicultural counsellor who has worked with children, youth, and adults, at different settings, including a children’s hospital, a non-profit organization, private practice, and schools. Being born and raised outside of Canada, has allowed her to draw from her own experience and connect with international clients. She also offers counselling in Spanish, which provides Spanish-speaking clients with a familiar space, and cultural sensitiveness. Both in-person and virtual counselling sessions are available.

Elizabeth is a multicultural counsellor who has worked with children, youth, and adults, at diffe... Read More

Danielle has worked in the counselling field for the last 10 years. She’s supervised practicum students, taught Master’s level classes on anger management, trauma, and counselling skills. She has worked for a local health authority as a concurrent disorders clinician, worked as a clinical consultant enhancing clinical documentation systems, and worked in India conducting couples therapy.

Danielle has worked in the counselling field for the last 10 years. She’s supervised practicum st... Read More

I have always found meaning in connecting with and supporting others. At times, finding similar thoughts and opinions has helped me feel more human; other times, being introduced to different ideas and people has helped open my mind to new possibilities and opportunities. I try to bring that connectedness to my work.

I have always found meaning in connecting with and supporting others. At times, finding similar t... Read More

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