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Welcome

About Anne Massar

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Registered Clinical Counsellor Logo

"A designation of BC Association
of Clinical Counsellors"

Anne has practiced in the counselling field for 30+ years and brings a wealth of professional and personal experience to her clients.  Her approach ensures the client feels supported, emotionally safe and ultimately in charge of their own change process.  Anne's approach is eclectic with grounding in Adlerian psychology and many years experience practicing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, Systems Approaches and Use of Self.  Anne is a Registered Clinical Counsellor in good standing with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors, and strictly adheres to their code of ethics.

Services

Individual, Couple and Family Counselling Services for clients aged 16 - 106

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Individual
Counselling for:

 

Depression, Anxiety, Grief & Loss, Self-Esteem, Gender Issues, Assertiveness Training, Anger Management, Family of Origin Issues, Trauma, Work challenges, etc.

Group therapy

Family Counselling

Family of Origin issues, forgiveness, enabling & codependency, mental illness, establishing boundaries, conflict management.

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Separation & Divorce

Making the decision, adjusting to the decision, helping the children, cl-parenting, redefining your life, dating.

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Later Life Issues such as:

Supporting aging parents & role-reversal, retirement, health-related issues, the nursing home decision.

Student

Students
 

Test Anxiety, relationships, academic stress, home sickness, cultural adjustment, depression, anxiety, time management, sleep problems.

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Pet Loss Therapy

Supportive counselling for dealing with the loss of a beloved pet or fur baby.

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Textile Therapy

Holding Hands

Relationships

Communication, emotional intimacy, marriage preparation, supporting your spouse, sexuality, infidelity & betrayal.

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Parenting

Discipline, encouragement vs. praise, family meetings, understanding developmental  milestones.

Fees & Availability

Fees
Fees for Counselling services are as follows:
80-minute session.........................$17
5.00
60-minute session.........................$135.00
60-minute video/telephone
session...........................
..................... $135.00

All fees include GST

 

Many employee benefits cover the cost of services by a Registered Clinical Counsellor.  Anne is also a provider for several Employee Assistance Programs, ICBC, First Nations Health Authority, WorkSafeBC Critical Incident program & CVAP (Crime Victims Assistance Program.

Hours of Availability

Monday          10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday          10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Wednesday  10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursday        10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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