Military / Veterans therapists in Smithers, British Columbia BC, Canada CA
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Serving Military / Veterans
Adria Lipsett
Counsellor/Therapist, MA, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
Free 20 minute virtual consultations. Book online 24/7. I will empower you to discover your inner strength & cultivate healing through a unique blend of nature-inspired techniques & creative expression.
11 Years Experience
Online in Smithers, BC British Columbia
Serving Military / Veterans
Reema Qamar
Counsellor/Therapist, MA, RCC, CCC
Our life experiences—especially those marked by adversity, trauma, loss, or difficult relationships—shape how we see ourselves, others, and the world around us. When painful experiences remain unresolved, they can contribute to anxiety, depression, self-doubt, emotional overwhelm, persistent rumination, and deeply ingrained negative thinking patterns. Many people find themselves feeling disconnected from who they truly are, struggling to trust themselves, build healthy relationships, or find peace in the present.
My passion is helping individuals reconnect with themselves, heal from the impact of adverse life experiences, and cultivate a life guided by self-compassion, resilience, and authenticity. I understand that healing is not about "getting over" what has happened—it is about understanding how your experiences have shaped you, making sense of your emotional responses, and developing new ways of thinking, feeling, and relating to yourself and others.
I believe that much of our emotional suffering arises when we struggle to reconcile the gap between our lived reality and our expectations of ourselves, others, or life itself. Over time, this struggle can lead to self-criticism, anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and a sense of disconnection. Together, we can explore these patterns with curiosity rather than judgment, helping you move away from surviving and toward genuinely living.
Whether you are coping with the effects of childhood adversity, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, chronic stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or a persistent inner critic, I will walk alongside you with compassion, empathy, and respect. My goal is to help you gain clarity, strengthen emotional resilience, challenge unhelpful beliefs, and replace cycles of rumination and self-doubt with greater self-awareness, self-acceptance, and confidence.
I believe every individual is the expert on their own life and already possesses the capacity for growth and healing. My role is not to tell you who to become, but to create a safe, collaborative, and trusting therapeutic relationship where your strengths, values, and inner wisdom can emerge. Together, we will work at a pace that feels right for you, honouring your experiences while helping you build practical tools to navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and emotional balance.
I strive to create a warm, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Therapy is a space where you can bring your whole self—your fears, hopes, struggles, and strengths—and know that you will be met with compassion, validation, and genuine care. Healing is a journey, and you do not have to walk it alone.
3 Years Experience
Online in Smithers, BC British Columbia
Serving Military / Veterans
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 Smithers, BC British Columbia (Online Only)
Serving Military / Veterans
Rebecca Bonham
Licensed Professional Counsellor, Canadian Certified Counsellor, MPS, MTS
Each of us is on a sacred journey of becoming – to know and understand ourselves and the stories we find ourselves in. I am passionate about companioning with people to explore the hills and valleys of their life experiences and supporting them as they seek new ways to understand and identify themselves within their own stories.
10 Years Experience
Online in Smithers, BC British Columbia
Serving Military / Veterans
Adam Manz
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC), MCP
Life can sometimes feel like you’re running in circles—facing patterns that are hard to break, struggling with worry, self-doubt, or lingering effects from past experiences. You may notice tension in your relationships, challenges with communication, or a sense of disconnection from yourself or others. I provide a supportive space to slow down, explore what’s happening beneath the surface, and build practical strategies to help you feel more grounded, capable, and present in your daily life.
Clients often describe a sense of relief and renewed hope after beginning therapy. Many report increased self-awareness, steadiness, and confidence in handling difficult emotions or life transitions. My work focuses on helping you take small, meaningful steps toward lasting change while developing tools that support long-term growth.
I use a collaborative, evidence-informed approach that integrates nervous system regulation, trauma recovery, and attachment-focused insights. Together, we’ll explore both practical solutions and deeper understanding, creating a path toward greater resilience, clarity, and fulfillment.
When you’re ready, I offer a free initial consultation to help you determine whether my approach aligns with your needs.
3 Years Experience
Online in Smithers, BC British Columbia
Military / Veterans therapists in Smithers, British Columbia, Canada Statistics
Military / Veterans therapists in Smithers, British Columbia, Canada average 12 years of experience and charge around $167 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (88%), Depression (84%), and Loss or Grief (80%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$167
Accept insurance
66%
Offer sliding scale
62%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 88% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 84% | Depression |
| 80% | Loss or Grief |
| 76% | Self Esteem |
| 74% | Stress |
| 70% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 62% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 86% | Senior |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 100% | Military / Veterans |
| 94% | Women |
| 90% | Men |
| 84% | LGBTQ+ |
| 76% | Persons with Disabilities |