Other Specialized Therapies

Specialized Counseling Services

Tailored Support for Unique Challenges

From spiritual growth to managing life’s most profound transitions, our specialized therapies are designed to help you find clarity, resilience, and peace.

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Why Choose
Specialized Counseling?

Life is full of moments that test us in deeply personal ways. Whether you’re navigating a spiritual crossroads, grieving a loss, or facing a health challenge, our counselors provide compassionate, expert support tailored to your unique journey.

Our Specialized Therapy Services

Spiritual Issues

Explore your beliefs, find clarity, and reconnect with your faith—or redefine it. Whether you’re wrestling with existential questions, feeling distant from your Christian faith, or healing from spiritual abuse, we’re here to help.

Common topics include:

  • Deconstruction and reconstruction.
  • Resolving religious doubts or conflicts.
  • Navigating spiritual crises.
  • Reconnecting with your faith or exploring new beliefs.
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Grief, Loss, and Bereavement

Grief is not a journey you have to take alone.
Whether you’ve lost a loved one, experienced
a significant life transition, or are processing anticipatory grief, we offer a compassionate space for healing.

We can help you:

  • Process complex emotions like sadness, anger, and guilt.
  • Find ways to honor your loss while moving forward.
  • Rebuild a sense of hope and purpose.

Perinatal
and Postnatal Mental Health

Motherhood is a life-changing journey filled with joys and challenges. Our counselors specialize in supporting mothers during pregnancy and postpartum.

Helping them navigate:

  • Postpartum depression or anxiety.
  • Birth trauma recovery.
  • Adjusting to new family dynamics.
  • Balancing motherhood with personal identity.
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Chronic Pain Management

Living with chronic pain affects not only your body but also your mind, emotions, and relationships.

Our specialized approach helps you:

  • Manage emotional and psychological challenges like frustration, isolation, or hopelessness.
  • Develop tools to reduce the impact of pain on your daily life.
  • Strengthen coping strategies to improve your overall well-being.
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What to Expect

Our therapists work collaboratively with you to:

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Understand your unique challenges and goals.
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Explore the emotional, spiritual, and relational aspects of your experience.
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Develop personalized strategies
to help you heal, grow, and thrive.
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Why Choose Us?

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Compassionate Care

We meet you where you are, offering a safe and judgment-free environment.

02

Expertise Across Specialties

Our counselors bring deep experience and advanced training in specialized areas.

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Flexible & Secure

Convenient online sessions designed to fit your schedule and provide privacy.

Meet Our Team

Our therapists are trained to help you break free from behavioral addictions and rebuild your life with
confidence and clarity.

Works with

Areas of Interest

Gender

Overwhelmed by the options? Schedule a Free Consultation and we’ll help you choose the right team member

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Mari Lee Ayers
Mari Lee Ayers MA, CPC, CT | Immediate availability

With over a decade of clinical experience, Mari Lee is a compassionate therapist dedicated to empowering clients to heal their lives. Utilizing a holistic mix of Emotion-focussed Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, attachment theory, and self-compassion, she helps individuals and couples navigate grief, addiction, and relationship challenges to become the experts of their own stories.

Cara Pederson
Cara Pederson MC, RCT, CACFT Associate | Immediate availability

Cara Pederson is a dedicated therapist specializing in trauma recovery, relationship issues, and mental health support. With a Master of Counselling and training in various therapeutic modalities, including the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy, she helps individuals and couples heal from anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Cara's compassionate, non-judgmental approach creates a safe space for clients to explore their emotions and build a path toward healing, clarity, and personal growth.

Lilien Kovács-Hélisz
Lilien Kovács-Hélisz MA, RCC | Immediate availability

Lilien Kovács-Hélisz is a compassionate Registered Clinical Counsellor specializing in trauma therapy, couples counseling, and addiction recovery. With a Master’s in Psychology and certifications in EMDR, Schema Therapy, and Family Therapy, she integrates multiple therapeutic approaches to support clients through personal growth and healing. Lilien focuses on creating a safe, empathetic environment for clients to explore their challenges. She works with individuals, teens, and families, helping them build resilience, self-compassion, and navigate life’s transitions with confidence.

Alicia Dover
Alicia Dover Only available to Canadian Residents | Immediate availability

Alicia is a counselling intern completing her Master of Marriage and Family Therapy at Trinity Western University. She offers a gentle, inclusive space where you can show up as you are and feel truly seen and heard. Working from an attachment-focused lens, she supports individuals, couples, and families through anxiety, life transitions, burnout, and relationship challenges, with a special passion for neurodivergent clients and their families. Learn more about working with Alicia at Therapevo.

Raquenna Noel
Raquenna Noel MC, CCC(Q) | Available next week

Raquenna is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping individuals heal from relational wounds, trauma, and betrayal. Using a holistic and deeply personalized approach, she creates a zero-judgment space where you can safely explore your story and build practical tools for growth. Click to learn more about Raquenna and book a free consultation to see if she is the right fit for your journey.

Jordan Wahlstrom
Jordan Wahlstrom MC, CACFT Associate | Available next week

Jordan helps couples, families, parents and teens build healthier relationships. As a family counsellor, he looks at the bigger picture, including how the people closest to you shape the way you think and react. A dad of six who came to counselling after a career in construction, Jordan offers a safe place to be honest and feel heard.

Jessica Myles
Jessica Myles MCSMFT, RCC | Available next week

Jessica is a therapist who believes every emotion you experience is working in your favour — even the difficult ones. Trained in Emotion-Focused Therapy and a family systems approach, she helps individuals and couples get curious about their inner world rather than stuck in it. She has a particular passion for supporting neurodivergent people in building relationships that feel genuinely safe and authentic. If you're ready to explore what healing could look like for you, Jessica would love to talk.

Melissa Bonnell
Melissa Bonnell MAMFT, CACFT Associate, CCC | Waitlisting

Melissa is a warm and experienced marriage and family therapist with a passion for helping people heal their most important relationships. She specializes in helping couples repair trust after betrayal and guiding individuals to reconnect with themselves. With her compassionate, non-judgmental approach, clients feel safe and deeply understood. Click to see if Melissa is the right therapist to walk alongside you on your journey.

Shemiya Ruud
Shemiya Ruud MC, CCC, CACFT Associate | Waitlisting

Shemiya Ruud specializes in couples, family counseling, and trauma recovery. Drawing from Emotionally Focused Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, and attachment-based interventions, Shemiya creates a warm, client-centered approach to help individuals and families reach their goals. She has a passion for guiding clients through relational challenges, including grief, addiction, and childhood trauma. With a focus on systemic healing, Shemiya values a collaborative, strengths-based approach, allowing clients to navigate their unique journeys to healing and growth.

Jeremiah Palmer
Jeremiah Palmer MAMFT, RMFT | Waitlisting

Jeremiah is a warm and direct therapist who helps individuals and couples find the deeper roots of their challenges. He specializes in healing from trauma, overcoming addiction, and building healthier relationships. Drawing on his unique insights into family dynamics, Jeremiah helps you reconnect with your authentic self and create lasting change. Click to learn how you can start your journey with him.

Korey Reimer
Korey Reimer MC, CCC | Waitlisting

Korey Reimer brings to his work as a therapist over 15 years of experience in ministry, offering a compassionate, empathetic approach to therapy. He specializes in helping individuals, couples, and adolescents navigate anxiety, betrayal trauma, pornography addiction, and spiritual issues. Korey uses Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Emotion-Focused therapy to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for growth. He is passionate about helping clients achieve personal healing and wholeness, fostering meaningful therapeutic relationships and offering guidance on life's challenges.

Ron de Jager
Ron de Jager MC, CCC, DMA | Waitlisting

Ron is a therapist with a unique background as a Professor of Music. His experience taught him how trauma and stress are held in the body, giving him a deep and compassionate perspective. He specializes in helping people heal from trauma, anxiety, and addiction, with a particular focus on performers. Ron provides a safe, non-judgmental space to help you find freedom and resilience.

Dianne Kuglin
Dianne Kuglin MA, MC, CT, CPC, CCAC | Waitlisting

Dianne specializes in addiction, trauma, and relationship challenges. With a Master of Counselling and certifications in addiction counseling, she helps individuals and couples navigate issues like sex and porn addiction, infidelity, and grief. Dianne’s solution-focused approach empowers clients to heal and rebuild. Combining professional expertise with personal experience, she creates a supportive space for growth and transformation, guiding clients toward healthier relationships and well-being.

Christal Wilson
Christal Wilson MDiv, RP, CSAT | Waitlisting

Christal is a creative and hopeful therapist specializing in the complex issues of sex addiction, betrayal trauma, and couples conflict. As a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) and EMDR practitioner, she offers a flexible, research-informed approach to help individuals and couples find a clear path toward healing, connection, and recovery.

Joel Cyr
Joel Cyr | Waitlisting

Joel is a counselling intern completing his M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy at Briercrest Seminary, working under clinical supervision. He grew up in B.C. and Saskatchewan, holds a B.A. in Theology, and served as a pastor for over 15 years. He works with teens, adults, couples and families, including spiritual abuse and grief, and lives in Regina with his wife and kids. Available weekdays, evenings and weekends.

Sharon Snooks
Sharon Snooks HBISW, RSW, SEP | No availability

Sharon Snooks is an experienced therapist specializing in trauma, grief, loss, and mental health challenges. With over 30 years in social services, Sharon has a deep understanding of how trauma impacts individuals and families. She offers evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, IFS, and Somatic Experiencing™. Sharon’s compassionate, trauma-informed approach helps clients regain hope, heal, and restore growth. She specializes in crisis stabilization, betrayal trauma, and nervous system regulation, creating a safe space for healing and personal development.

Jeremy Zacharias
Jeremy Zacharias MAMFT, MDiv, RMFT, CCC | No availability

Jeremy Zacharias specializes in building healthy relationships, trauma healing, and addiction recovery. With a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and a Master of Divinity, he draws from Emotionally Focused Therapy, Systems Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy to help clients navigate challenges. Jeremy’s client-centered approach fosters a compassionate, conversational space where individuals, couples, and families can explore new perspectives and unlock personal growth. He is passionate about helping clients strengthen relationships and overcome obstacles to create lasting change.

Verlynda Simonyi-Gindele
Verlynda Simonyi-Gindele MAMFT, CACFT Associate | No availability

Verlynda Simonyi-Gindele is a compassionate therapist and co-founder of Therapevo Counseling. She specializes in adolescents, young adults, couples, and trauma recovery. With a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy, Verlynda integrates Emotionally Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Brainspotting to support clients through challenges like infidelity, betrayal, and emotional struggles. She provides a compassionate, empathetic environment for healing, helping individuals and couples navigate difficult life transitions. Verlynda is also the co-host of the “Normalize Therapy” podcast and hosts an annual Christian Marriage Cruise.

Jesse Schellenberg
Jesse Schellenberg MAMFT, RCC, RP | No availability

Jesse Schellenberg is a dedicated therapist specializing in couples therapy, marriage counseling, and relationship issues. Holding a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, as well as degrees in Christian Studies and Theology, Jesse uses techniques such as Emotionally Focused Therapy, Gottman Couples Therapy, and EMDR to help clients navigate challenges like sexual intimacy, pornography addiction, and trauma. His compassionate, non-judgmental approach fosters trust and healing for individuals and couples alike.

Caleb Simonyi-Gindele
Caleb Simonyi-Gindele MAMFT, RCC-ACS, CCC, CSAT | No availability

Caleb Simonyi-Gindele is the co-founder and Clinical Director at Therapevo, specializing in infidelity recovery, trauma, and addiction therapy. With a Master’s in Marriage & Family Therapy and certifications in Sex Addiction Therapy, Caleb uses a research-based approach informed by family systems, attachment theory, and trauma. Known for his calm, steady presence, he creates a safe, non-judgmental space for clients. Caleb helps individuals navigate complex issues like betrayal, abuse, and chronic lying.

Jennifer L. Cole
Jennifer L. Cole MA, CCC, SEP | No availability

Jennifer is a compassionate therapist specializing in trauma, addiction, relationship counseling, and spiritual formation. With a Master of Arts in Counseling and extensive training in Somatic Experiencing (SE), she offers a holistic, client-centered approach that integrates mind, emotions, and body sensations to heal trauma. Jennifer works with individuals, couples, and families, addressing issues like infidelity, grief, and co-dependency. She is passionate about supporting clients through life’s challenges, promoting healing, resilience, and personal growth.

Ricky Aguilar
Ricky Aguilar MAMFT, RCC | No availability

Ricky Aguilar is a compassionate therapist specializing in family and couples counseling, pornography addiction, and trauma recovery. With a B.S. in Counselling Psychology and an M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy, Ricky uses systemic approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Fluent in English and Spanish, he offers a culturally sensitive approach, working with adolescents, young adults, and families to process emotions and foster healthier relationships. Ricky is passionate about helping clients navigate challenges and build stronger connections.

FAQs About Specialized Counseling

How long does grief counseling take?

Every grief journey is unique. Many clients notice significant relief and progress within 8–12 sessions.

Is counseling effective for chronic pain?

Yes. While it may not eliminate chronic pain, it can significantly improve an individual’s ability to manage their experience of the pain and live a more fulfilling life.

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Whether you’re navigating grief, a health challenge, or a spiritual crossroads, our experienced counselors are here to help you find clarity, strength,
and healing.

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