While our list of family counselors is far from exhaustive, FamilyLife is pleased to endorse the following professionals. Rates and availability need to be worked out directly with the counselors.
FamilyLife has an ongoing partnership with the PACCC (Professional Association of Canadian Christian Counselors, who can help you find a counselor in many locations across Canada. Click here for their website, and once there, choose the link that says "I want to find a Christian Counselor in my area."
For one of FamilyLife's recommended counselors, select your location from the list below:
CANADA
Abbotsford, BC |
Calgary, AB |
Ottawa, ON |
Kelowna, BC |
Edmonton, AB |
Toronto, ON |
Langley, BC |
Cambridge,ON |
Waterdown, ON |
Richmond, BC |
London, ON |
Waterloo, ON |
Surrey, BC |
North York, ON |
Whitehorse, YKN |
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Abbotsford, BC
Mr. Brian Klassen M.Ed., R.C.C.
Agency: Columbia Counseling Group
Location: #109-3600 Townline Road
Phone: 604-852-2557
Email: bjklassen@telus.net
Specialty: Brian’s main area of focus is on marriage and relationship issues. In addition, he also works with individuals and families dealing with depression, abuse and addiction issues. |
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Mr. Duncan Nalos
Agency: Counsel Me: Individual and Marriage Counseling
Location: 2832 Glenshiel Dr., Abbotsford, BC V3G 1G7
Office: 604-850-0250
Email: dnalos@gmail.com
Specialty: Duncan has been a registered clinical counselor for over 20 years. He specializes in the following areas: marriage conflict, stress, anxiety, depression, anger management, grief and loss. His passion is to help people find direction and purpose in life. |
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Kelowna, BC
Ms. Rosanne Vidotto M.Ed., Giovanni Vidotto M.Ed.
Agency: Life Care Christian Counselling
Location: #1-450 Yates Rd., Kelowna, BC V1V 1R8
Office: 250-762-6037
Email: lifecarecc@shaw.ca
Web: www.lifecarecc.wordpress.com
Specialty: We provide therapy, education and supportive care for individuals, couples and groups from a Christian worldview. In addition to specializing in couple’s therapy, alcohol and drug addiction, sexual abuse, and spiritual growth and healing, we focus on a wide range of issues that include depression/anxiety, loss and grief, stress and anger. |
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Langley, BC
Mr. Jim Cornock
Agency: Lifestyle Counselling Service
Location: 21277 - 56 Ave. Langley, BC
Phone: 604-514-9019
Email: jdcnjc@telus.net
Specialty: Growth, marriage, separation and divorce, depression, loss and grief, with a background in pastoral ministry. |
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Mr. Brian Klassen M.Ed., R.C.C.
Agency: Columbia Counseling Group
Location: Langley, BC V1M4E4
Phone: 604-852-2557
Email: bjklassen@telus.net
Specialty: Specializing in working with teenagers & families, crisis counseling intervention, blended families, premarital, suicide, and depression issues, marriage and relational issues, sexual addiction, family counseling. |
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Richmond, BC
Mr. Dale Peters
Agency: Riverside Therapists
Location: #133-11180 Coppersmith Place, Richmond, BC V7A 5G8
Phone: 604-857-7202
Email: dale@youthunlimited.com
Specialty: Bringing healing, hope and solutions to teens, parents, couples and individuals. I address a wide variety of difficulties, including depression, anxiety, anger and relationship conflict. |
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Surrey, BC
Mr. Eric Kolke
Agency: Garden Ministries
Location: 5671 – 176 A St., Surrey, BC V3S 4G8
Phone: 604-574-4013
Email: gardenministries@telus.net
Specialty: Specializing in Holy Spirit led counseling we rely on the Lord for healing. When the Lord shows up in the counseling session, we witness amazing and lasting recoveries among all ages and genders whether it be emotional, physical, or spiritual trauma. We also work with marriages and relational issues of all kinds. People also find help for issues related to finances, pornography, rape, abortion, and substance abuse. |
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Mr. Brent Unrau
Agency: Coastal Counseling Service
Location: 9815 - 140 Street, Surrey, BC V3T 4M4
Phone: 604-584-4112
Email: bunrau@burden-bearers.ca
Specialty: Brent works with couples to find healing by helping them develop new healthy relationship patterns. He also does individual work with men and women around issues of depression, anger, anxiety, loss, abuse and addictions. |
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Calgary, AB
Ms. Melanie Driedger
Agency: Driedger Counselling and Consulting
Location: 110 Rockyspring Circle NW Calgary, AB T3G 5Y8
Phone: 403-208-9371
Email: driedgercandc@shaw.ca
Specialty: Marriage (including prevantative therapy/premarital, recovery (abuse/trauma/rejection), depression, anxiety, illness, as well as support for families impacted by these situations. |
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Ms. Anu Chiarelli
Agency: Healing Choices Counselling & Education
Location: Calgary, AB T1Y 6X1
Phone: 403-285-6768
Email: anu@healingchoicescounselling.org
Specialty: Focuses on individual, relationship and marriage therapy to help in areas of: depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, addictions, illnesses, loss, life transitions, and trauma. Also infertility, pregnancy/infant loss, effects of sexual abuse, traumatic birth experiences, pregnancy/postpartum stress, depression and anxiety, attachment, parenting. Also does workshops and seminars. |
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Edmonton, AB
Dr. Simon Sheh
Agency: Pure at Heart Ministry
Location: 17711-57 Ave., Edmonton, AB T5R 5W9
Phone: 780-429-4761, e
Email: simonsheh@shaw.ca
Specialty: Sexual and pornography addiction, anger management, pain management, recovery from extra-marital affairs, relationship and marital therapy, Christian counselling. |
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Cambridge, ON
Ms. Sherry Maxwell
Agency: Sherry Maxwell Counseling Services
Location: 52 Georg St. N., Cambridge, ON
Phone: 519-621-8858
Email: sherry@sherrymaxwell.com
Specialty: Working with individuals in various areas including, Self Esteem, Abuse, Depression, Eating Disorders, Grief. Also works with Families and Couples dealing with varous issues. |
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London, ON
Ms. Nancy VanderSchaaf
Agency: Private Practice
Location: London, ON N6P 1C1
Phone: 519-318-4656
Email: nvanders@sympatico.ca
Specialty: individuals, couples, family, anxiety, depression, PTSD, loss. “I love working with people in a partnership to help them find growth, healing and peace with their lives.” |
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Ms. Nancy Glaves
Agency: Agape Counselling Services
Location: 1255 Commissioners Rd. West, Suite 229, London, ONN6K 3A5
Phone: 519-936-3058
Email: nancy.glaves@agapecounselling.ca
Specialty: Marriage counseling and working with teens. Will also work with individuals. |
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North York, ON
Ms. Lois Doxsee
Agency: Emerge Ministries Canada, etc.
Location: 200 Sheppard Av., First Floor, North York, ON
Phone: 519-674-5335
Email: loisdoxsee@gmail.com
Specialty: Helps individuals deal with problems related to stress, anxiety, depression, low self esteem, sexual / physical abuse and anger management. Also provides therapy for couples who wish to improve skills in conflict management, reconciliation, communication, and forgiveness. |
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Ottawa, ON
Ms. Rachel Bohemier Fraser
Agency: Life Song Centre
Location: 58 Antares Drive, Level 2 Unit 2 Ottawa, ON K2E 7W6
Phone: 613-221-9009
Email: rachelfraser@lifesongcentre.ca
Specialty: Problem gambling, drug and alcohol problems, grief and loss, self-esteem, depression, anxiety, post-abortion, positive personality profiles, christian counselling, bilingual services. |
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Toronto, ON
Ms. Estella Cheong
Location: Toronto, ON M1W 2N8
Phone: 416-560-6180
Email: echeong29@yahoo.com
Specialty: Provides therapy for issues on communication, conflict management, self-esteem, perfectionism, depression, grief and loss, boundaries, marriage preparation, and family of origin issues. Also conducts seminars on most issues listed, and including marriage Provides therapy for issues on communication, conflict management, self-esteem, perfectionism, depression, grief and loss, boundaries, marriage preparation, and family of origin issues. Also conducts seminars on most issues listed, and including marriage enrichment. |
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Waterdown, ON
Ms. Judy Emmerson
Location: 53 Heathfield Cresc., Waterdown, ON L0R 2H5
Phone: 905-690-8981
Email: judy.emmerson@sympatico.ca
Specialty: Personal In-Home Service. Hope-Care-Confidence. Youth issues, depression, anger management, abuse, suicidal ideations and marriage and family issues. |
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Waterloo, ON
Mr. Murray Oppertshauser
Agency: Oppertshauser & Associates
Location: 279 Weber St. N., Suite 24A, Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8
Phone: 519-888-9550
Email: careworks@sympatico.ca
Specialty: Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Supervision, Consulting Services, workshops and seminars |
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Whitehorse, YKN
Ms. Mary Anne Steyn
Agency: Integrity Counseling
Location: 405–Ogilvie St., Whitehorse, YKN Y1A 2S5
Phone: 867-334-5763
Email: steyn@northwestel.net
Specialty: Providing assistance to: (1) individuals for depression, anxiety, grief & loss, life transitions, health concerns, family of origin issues, trauma recovery, abuse and Indian Residential School issues; use of EMDR and OEI as appropriate. (2) couples, including marriage preparation and enhancement (Prepare/Enrich) (3) affiliated with EAPs and (4) Christian principles incorporated into all work. |
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Online Counseling
Rev. Dawn Sutton
Agency: Sunrise Online Counseling
Email: dawn@sunrisecounselling.com
Specialty: Help is only a click away for whatever problems you may be facing right now. Qualified, caring therapist provides email counselling online. |
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