Welcome to Collective Healing

We currently only allow self-booking for existing clients and clients who are interested in working with Associate Counsellors/Supervisors, if you are interested in lower-cost services by Student Counsellors, please email us at connect@collective-healing.ca! To book with Pin Han, Angel, Maryanne, or Lisley, please go to https://expressivewellness.janeapp.com or email connect@collective-healing.ca

COVID-19 UPDATE as of May 2022

As we continue to navigate safety through COVID-19 and understand the importance of accessibility, we are offering limited in-person sessions at each counsellor’s discretion, with the majority of sessions continuing to be virtual at this time.

Thank you, your health and safety, as well as our counsellors’, are the most important to us!

[Associate Counsellors] Initial Consultation

A consultation is a great way to connect with a potential counsellor or supervisor to assess fit. We encourage potential clients to ask the potential counsellor or supervisor about their approach to their work, their values, and identities, to identify if their skill set matches your needs, and assess whether they are someone who feel comfortable with. Consultations are typically 15-20 minutes ... Read More

A consultation is a great way to connect with a potential counsellor or supervisor to assess fit. We encourage potential clients to ask the potential counsellor or supervisor about their approach to their work, their values, and identities, to identify if their skill set matches your needs, and assess whether they are someone who feel comfortable with. Consultations are typically 15-20 minutes in length, and they are delivered via video or phone.

We currently only allow self-booking for folks who are interested in working with Associate Counsellors, if you are interested in lower-cost services by Student Counsellors, please email us at connect@collective-healing.ca!

To book with Pin Han, Kaitlin, Angel, Maryanne, or Lisley, please go to https://expressivewellness.janeapp.com or email connect@collective-healing.ca!


[Student Counsellors] Lower-Cost Counselling

Lower-cost counselling services are provided by Student Counsellors who are completing their counselling education. Sam Kaplan (Expressive Wellness), Sandra Suasnabar, and Luisa Ospina provide practicum student counsellors with clinical supervision via our practicum program to ensure clients receive ethical support. Student counsellors are available to work with individuals, relationships, fami... Read More

Lower-cost counselling services are provided by Student Counsellors who are completing their counselling education. Sam Kaplan (Expressive Wellness), Sandra Suasnabar, and Luisa Ospina provide practicum student counsellors with clinical supervision via our practicum program to ensure clients receive ethical support. Student counsellors are available to work with individuals, relationships, families, children, and teens.

Our student counsellors offer lower-cost in-person and virtual services at sliding scale rates. Lower-cost rates are fixed and include 5% GST. Clients can choose a rate within the range that is accessible to them.
50-Minute Individual Session: $25—$75
75-Minute Individual Session: $35—$100
50-Minute Relationship Session: $50—$125
75-Minute Relationship Session : $60—$150


[Online] Individual Counselling

Our Counsellors provide virtual services and can support you from the comfort of your own personal space, increasing accessibility to counselling. During the COVID-19 pandemic, this is also a safer alternative to in-person appointments. Sessions are available at 50-minutes and 75-minutes, depending on the counsellor. JaneApp will send you a link via email 30 minutes prior to the start of you... Read More

Our Counsellors provide virtual services and can support you from the comfort of your own personal space, increasing accessibility to counselling. During the COVID-19 pandemic, this is also a safer alternative to in-person appointments.

Sessions are available at 50-minutes and 75-minutes, depending on the counsellor. JaneApp will send you a link via email 30 minutes prior to the start of your appointment – arrive a few minutes ahead of time to settle in, and your counsellor will join at your session time.


[Online] Relationship Counselling

Our Counsellors provide virtual relationship counselling services for folks who are looking to explore relational healing with their romantic and/or sexual partners. Virtual Sessions can support you from the comfort of your own personal space, increasing accessibility to counselling. During the COVID-19 pandemic, this is also a safer alternative to in-person appointments. Sessions are avai... Read More

Our Counsellors provide virtual relationship counselling services for folks who are looking to explore relational healing with their romantic and/or sexual partners. Virtual Sessions can support you from the comfort of your own personal space, increasing accessibility to counselling. During the COVID-19 pandemic, this is also a safer alternative to in-person appointments.

Sessions are available at 50-minutes and 75-minutes, depending on the counsellor. JaneApp will send you a link via email 30 minutes prior to the start of your appointment – arrive a few minutes ahead of time to settle in, and your counsellor will join at your session time.


[In-Person] Individual Counselling

Some of our Counsellors provide in-person services at our Gastown location. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have strict COVID-19 policies and procedures which will be emailed to you prior to your appointment date, please review our policies here prior to arriving at your counselling session.

Sessions are available at 50-minutes and 75-minutes depending on the counsellor.


[In-Person] Relationship Counselling

Our Counsellors provide in-person relationship counselling services for folks who are looking to explore relational healing with their romantic and/or sexual partners. Some of our Counsellors provide in-person services at our Gastown location. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have strict COVID-19 policies and procedures which will be emailed to you prior to your appointment date, please review ... Read More

Our Counsellors provide in-person relationship counselling services for folks who are looking to explore relational healing with their romantic and/or sexual partners. Some of our Counsellors provide in-person services at our Gastown location. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have strict COVID-19 policies and procedures which will be emailed to you prior to your appointment date, please review our policies here prior to arriving at your counselling session.

Sessions are available at 50-minutes and 75-minutes, depending on the counsellor.


Clinical Supervision and Consultation

Clinical supervision is a process that enhances growth and increases skills for counsellors. Through consultations with a supervisor, counsellors are able to increase their competency to provide ethical and relevant services for clients.


[Online] Supportive Conversations

Supportive Conversations are not counselling sessions but space for support and consultation.


Workshops

Bethany (she/her) is a student counsellor who brings a warm, vibrant energy and a lightness that helps you carry whatever burden you bear. Her “why” in this work is that she believes we are all worthy of a life of joy, authenticity, pleasure, and aliveness. You can expect sessions with Bethany to be caring, playful, and collaborative.

Bethany (she/her) is a student counsellor who brings a warm, vibrant energy and a lightness that ... Read More

Raman is an Art Therapist. She works from a trauma-informed, multicultural perspective to understand how social and cultural factors influence our lives. You can expect sessions with Raman to be validating, warm, and educational.

Raman is an Art Therapist. She works from a trauma-informed, multicultural perspective to underst... Read More

Mayra (she, her) is a student counsellor who offers services in English and Spanish. You can expect a safe and compassionate session with anti-oppressive practices. She supports folks navigating life transitions, cultural identity, and experiencing structural barriers.

Mayra (she, her) is a student counsellor who offers services in English and Spanish. You can expe... Read More

Lea is a nonbinary, neurodivergent disabled student counsellor with a warm and collaborative style. Lea’s focus is to create affirming, accessible, and COVID-conscious spaces for 2SLGBTQ+ and disabled people experiencing shame and distress.

Lea is a nonbinary, neurodivergent disabled student counsellor with a warm and collaborative styl... Read More

Nava (she/her) is a student counsellor who is a second-generation Persian immigrant. She cultivates a safe, collaborative, and non-judgmental space to support clients in exploring concerns related to anxiety, stress, identity, relationships, and life transitions. Sessions with Nava are warm, curious, trauma-informed, and strengths-focused.

Nava (she/her) is a student counsellor who is a second-generation Persian immigrant. She cultivat... Read More

Ivan is an Associate Counsellor & Registered Social Worker. He is keen to support his marginalized kin/communities through all the tough, tender & tricky parts of simply being alive and in this world. His counselling style invites exploration of our unique stories, relationships to people & places important to us, and inner sensory worlds as sources of wisdom on ways forward.

Ivan is an Associate Counsellor & Registered Social Worker. He is keen to support his margina... Read More

Luisa works primarily with people who have experienced trauma, including sexualized violence, experiences of ongoing oppression, and family separation. You can expect sessions with her to be light-hearted, validating, critical of structural barriers, and educational.

Luisa works primarily with people who have experienced trauma, including sexualized violence, exp... Read More

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