Island Family Counselling Centre

At Island Family Counselling Centre, we believe that everyone has the potential to grow, learn, and thrive. Our team of experienced and compassionate counsellors has been serving the Victoria community for over 30 years, providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals, couples, children, and families to address their unique challenges and concerns.

Our Mission

Our mission is to create a welcoming and inclusive space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a non-judgmental and supportive environment. Our team of counsellors is committed to providing evidence-based services that are tailored to the unique needs of each client. We recognize that every individual has a unique story to tell, and we strive to understand and respect the complexities and diversity of each person's experience.

Our Services

We offer a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our services include:

• Individual, couple, and family therapy
• Counselling for children and youth
• Clinical consultation and supervision
• Community and professional workshops
• Employee and Family Assistance services

Our areas of treatment include:

• Life transitions
• Personal growth
• Anxiety
• Addictions/self-medications
• Depression
• Stress
• Chronic pain
• Family dynamics
• Divorce and separation
• Couples therapy
• Blended/stepfamily issues
• Attachment issues
• Parenting
• Transitions of adulthood
• Aging parents
• Perinatal anxiety and depression
• Extended family conflict
• Trauma
• Brain injury
• Multigenerational trauma
• Abuse (sexualized, emotional, physical, spiritual)
• Grief and loss
• Post-traumatic stress
• Motor vehicle accidents
• Residential school abuse
• Child/younger-than-adult emotional volatility
• Self-injury
• Bullying
• Transition to puberty
• Anxiety and perfectionism
• Sexuality and sexual orientation
• Disordered eating
• Friendship conflict

Our Counsellors

Our team of experienced and trained counsellors includes:

• Barbara Erickson
• Ariel Graham
• Michelle Koroll
• Caitlin Colson
• Danielle van Schaik
• Jo Titus
• Julie Nodge
• Maggie Reidy
• Sarah Bourdon
• Scott Cameron
• Tyler Lampard

Our Collaborators

We work with a network of collaborators who share our commitment to providing high-quality and effective services. They include:

• Caitlin Colson www.pivotintoharmony.com caitlin@pivotintoharmony.com
• Danielle van Schaik www.dvscounselling.ca info@dvscounselling.ca 506-306-5002
• Jo Titus, RCC + OT (www.tritherapy.ca)
• Julie Nodge MA CCC julienodge@gmail.com 250 739-1591
• Maggie Reidy, M.Ed. www.maggiereidy.com 250-380-3504
• Sarah Bourdon (sarah@calmkids.ca)
• Scott Cameron scottcameroncounselling.ca info@scottcameroncounselling.ca 450-390-6723
• Tyler Lampard tylerlampard.ca 778-700-4357

Our Philosophy

Our philosophy is simple: we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality, compassionate, and effective mental health services. We strive to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, validated, and empowered to take control of their lives.

Get in Touch

If you are looking for a therapist or counseling services, we invite you to get in touch with us. Our team of experienced and compassionate counsellors is here to support you on your journey of growth, healing, and self-discovery.