Sexual Abuse therapists in Nanaimo, British Columbia BC, Canada CA
Nina Hopmeier
Licensed Professional Counsellor, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
Have you been feeling overwhelmed lately by your emotions and life demands? Do you sometimes feel like you have exhausted your coping resources and no longer know how to move forward? If so, do not worry or judge yourself. We have all felt like this at some point in our lives. Let me introduce myself: I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (www.ninahopmeiercounselling.ca), and am extremely passionate about the counselling process due to building a strong and trusting bond with my clients. I work from a supportive and nonjudgmental stance, focusing on strengths and resources that lead to positive change and growth.
I offer counselling services to children, adolescents, and adults in the areas of depression, anxiety, grief and loss, self-esteem, addictions, stress management, trauma, ADHD, and eating disorders. I also offer counselling services to couples and am trained in Gottman Method Couples Therapy, which is considered the Gold Standard for treatment.
The counselling models that I use are Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Emotion-Focused Therapy, all of which I have formal training in. If interested feel free to call me. I am listening....It is never too late for change and growth.
13 Years Experience
Kristen Bailey Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, Masters of Arts Counselling Psychology
I worked with a specialist organisation for five years with sexual trauma and abuse. During this time I also engaged in multiple trainings around how to support people through processing these sensitive issues without causing overwhelm and retraumatization , managing issues that arise from PTSD and getting to a place of more acceptance and ease.
8 Years Experience
Dr. Joan Samuel-Dennis
Registered Psychotherapist
We offer therapy for survivors of sexual abuse, providing a safe and supportive environment for healing. Our trauma-informed approach focuses on empowering clients to address the emotional and psychological effects of trauma, guiding them towards reclaiming their sense of self-worth and autonomy. You don't have to navigate this journey alone—we're here to support you every step of the way.
15 Years Experience
Valerie Dessaulles
Counsellor/Therapist, RCC
I have heard many people who have suffered sexual abuse fear that they somehow played a part in it, or worried no one would listen / believe them. I will be there to listen to you, help you build your self-esteem so that you understand that it is not your fault, I will help you work through this traumatic memory with a comfortable, non-judgmental approach. Take your time, it is not an easy subject to feel comfortable sharing, but I am here for you.
3 Years Experience
Huda Sajjad
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MA MSc RCC
I have had the privilege of supporting numerous clients who have faced the profound challenges of sexual abuse and are grappling with the enduring trauma it inflicts. My focus is on alleviating the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) stemming from such experiences and guiding individuals toward a path of healing. Together, we strive to foster a sense of safety and embark on a journey towards a more meaningful and fulfilling life.
3 Years Experience