Sex and Porn Addiction therapists in Vancouver, British Columbia BC, Canada CA
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Sex/Porn Addiction
Nightingale Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, RCC, MSW
At Nightingale Counselling, we take a non-judgmental, sex-positive approach to exploring the relationship between pornography use and depression, recognizing that for many people the two are deeply intertwined in ways that are complex, personal, and rarely straightforward. We understand that pornography can function as a genuinely useful coping tool for depression while simultaneously contributing to feelings of shame, isolation, compulsivity, and disconnection that deepen it, and untangling that relationship requires careful, collaborative exploration rather than blanket judgment. Our therapists work with each client to understand their own unique experience of pornography and depression, identifying where change might be meaningful and how to build healthier coping strategies, a more grounded sense of self, and a more honest relationship with intimacy and connection.
6 Years Experience
In-Person in Vancouver, BC V6H 3K2
Online in Vancouver, BC British Columbia
Sex/Porn Addiction
Mr. Paul Bains
Therapist, B.Sc., M.A., RCC
Sex addiction or compulsion can have many negative impacts on your life. Work, relationships, marriage, family life, church/religious/spiritual and other areas of your life may be suffering due to sex addiction. Sex addiction can include struggles with porn, online sex, escorts, exotic show lounges or other paid or unpaid services. There is a way to manage this and get your desired healing and recovery. Call now to see how therapy and counselling may help.
33 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vancouver, BC
Online in Vancouver, BC British Columbia
Sex/Porn Addiction
Kimberly Davidson | Katalyst Integrated Trauma Treatment
Counsellor/Therapist, RCS, MTC, RTC, SEP, CCTP, CCISM, CFRC, CATP, NARM
Sexual addiction starts some place else and meets a variety of needs. Understanding how it started, what it serves goes a long way to shifting it into something you wish it to be, an enjoyment vs. an addiction.
20 Years Experience
Online in Vancouver, BC British Columbia (Online Only)
Sex/Porn Addiction
Sexual Recovery Coach
Counsellor/Therapist, PhD, CST, CADC-III, CTA-CC
Sexual addiction carries with it a degree of secrecy, and often shame, that other addictions do not have to deal with. The worst part of a sexual addiction for many is the compulsion to do things that are outside their personal value system. When a person behaves in a way that is not congruent with their moral compass, it can create great distress and confusion. My program to treat this addiction is based on proven techniques involving cognitive-behavioral, trauma-centered, and neurological components. Over time we can help you rewire your brain so that these compulsions no longer drive you.
20 Years Experience
Online in Vancouver, BC British Columbia
Sex/Porn Addiction
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you are struggling with sex or pornography addiction, you may feel caught in a cycle that brings temporary relief but leaves you with guilt, secrecy, or shame. You may have tried to stop on your own, only to find the urges returning under stress, loneliness, or emotional overwhelm. Over time, these patterns can affect your relationships, integrity, and self-control.
At Selah Counselling, we approach sexual addiction with clarity, structure, and compassion. We understand that these behaviours are often linked to unmet emotional needs, trauma, attachment wounds, or nervous system dysregulation rather than simply desire. Together, we identify triggers, strengthen accountability, build distress tolerance skills, and address the underlying drivers of the behaviour. When relationships have been affected, we also support repair and rebuilding trust where appropriate. Our goal is not shame-based change, but sustainable freedom that restores integrity, connection, and steadiness over time.
29 Years Experience
Online in Vancouver, BC British Columbia
Vancouver's extreme housing affordability crisis has become a defining mental health issue, with therapists frequently addressing financial stress, housing precarity, and the grief of displacement from a city many can no longer afford to stay in. The city's large Asian community — particularly its Chinese, Korean, Filipino, and South Asian populations — drives demand for culturally fluent therapists who can navigate family dynamics, immigration stress, and the intersection of cultural expectations with individual wellbeing. BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services provides institutional support, while Vancouver's large private therapy community is concentrated in Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, Commercial Drive, and the West End. BC's expanded telehealth access makes it easier to connect with therapists across the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley.
Sex and Porn Addiction therapists in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Statistics
Sex and Porn Addiction therapists in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada average 17 years of experience and charge around $167 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (79%), Gottman Method Couples Therapy (53%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (47%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$167
Accept insurance
68%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 50% |
Female |
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| 50% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 79% |
In Person and Online |
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| 21% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 79% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 53% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
| 47% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 47% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 47% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 47% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 42% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 79% | Senior |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 74% | Teen |
| 37% | Children |
Client Focus
| 53% | Men |
| 53% | Women |
| 47% | Christian |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 37% | Asian |