Black / African American therapists in Fernie, BC
Browse Black / African American therapists in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Serving Black / African American
Kirsty Matthews
Counsellor/Therapist, MA CCC
I provide a compassionate, non-judgemental space for you to freely express yourself and explore your challenges. I take a collaborative, client-centred approach to therapy and I will work with you to develop a unique treatment plan that meets your individual needs. My goal as a therapist is to facilitate your healing and growth by helping you to rediscover your own innate strengths.
6 Years Experience
Online in Fernie, BC (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Karen Davaz
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC)
I’m truly passionate about helping people create meaningful, lasting change in their lives. If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just needing someone to talk to—you’re not alone.
As a Health & Wellness Coach, Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC), and Counselling Hypnotherapist, I’m here to walk alongside you through life’s challenges. Together, we’ll focus on practical tools, supportive conversations, and approaches that care for your mind, body, and overall well-being.
My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths, find a sense of balance, and move forward with more confidence and clarity—at your own pace, in a way that feels right for you.
4 Years Experience
Online in Fernie, BC (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Kim Alscher
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RCC
As a highly sensitive therapist, I offer a warm, attuned presence and a deep capacity to notice the subtleties of a client’s emotional world. I tend to process information thoughtfully and reflectively, which allows for a patient, mindful approach that helps people feel genuinely seen, understood, and safe enough to explore vulnerable parts of their experience. Most of my therapeutic focus areas are intentionally chosen—they reflect experiences I understand personally and have spent years studying, integrating, and applying in meaningful ways. Because of this you can be assured that I am able to meet you where you are at, with sincerity and a dose of genuine humour, listening deeply, noticing subtle patterns and shifts, and encouraging steps forward in a gentle but challenging way.
17 Years Experience
Online in Fernie, BC
Serving Black / African American
Karina Ramdath
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist, MSW
I believe in your ability to overcome struggles and problems, which is the reason I want to compassionately help you by using the skills I gained from serving people across Canada, the United Kingdom and the Caribbean. Through a reflective, thoughtful and effective therapy style, I will collaborate with you to use and develop your skills, strength, and resilience so you feel confident, in control, content, and fulfilled.
6 Years Experience
Online in Fernie, BC (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Ida Uzelman
Counsellor/Therapist, MPCC-P, RTC
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You are not alone. Hi, I’m Ida. I offer trauma-informed counselling to help clients gain clarity, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change. Trained in Vancouver and based in Kelowna for 30 years, I support individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, loss, and life transitions. I foster resilience in a compassionate, confidential, and non-judgmental space. Research consistently shows that the therapeutic relationship between counsellor and client is one of the strongest predictors of positive outcomes.
It won’t always feel this painful. I would be honoured to walk alongside you on this important journey called life. A free 15-minute consultation is available if you have questions or would like to see if we are a good fit. Call now.
3 Years Experience
Online in Fernie, BC
Black / African American therapists in Fernie, BC Statistics
Black / African American therapists in Fernie, BC average 13 years of experience and charge around $155 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (90%), Depression (86%), and Loss or Grief (80%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$155
Accept insurance
68%
Offer sliding scale
72%
Gender ID
| 78% |
Female |
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| 18% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 90% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 86% | Depression |
| 80% | Loss or Grief |
| 80% | Stress |
| 76% | Self Esteem |
| 68% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 66% | Anger Management |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 78% | Senior |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 66% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 100% | Black / African American |
| 94% | Women |
| 86% | LGBTQ+ |
| 80% | Christian |
| 78% | Asian |