Individual Counselling in Maple Ridge, BC
Life can sometimes feel overwhelming. During times of stress, transition, loss, or emotional struggle, it can be difficult to find clarity or know what needs to change. Counselling can provide a safe and supportive space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and gain a deeper understanding of what you are experiencing.
At In Balance Health Counselling, I offer compassionate, holistic individual counselling that recognizes the connection between your thoughts, emotions, body, relationships, and life experiences.
My hope is to help you reconnect with your inner voice and strengths, develop greater self-awareness, and feel more empowered in the choices you make and the life you are creating.
Counselling That Meets You Where You Are
You don’t have to have everything figured out before reaching out for counselling.

I offer an integrated and personalized approach that honors your individual experiences, needs, strengths, and goals. Together, we can explore what is happening beneath the surface, understand patterns that may no longer be serving you, and discover new ways of relating to yourself and your life.
My approach is grounded in empathy, compassion, non-judgement, and genuine connection. It is most important to me to create a supportive space where you can explore difficult experiences at a pace that feels safe and meaningful for you.
How Counselling Can Support You
Counselling may be helpful if you are:
Navigating a life transition or significant change- Experiencing stress, anxiety, overwhelm, or burnout
- Struggling with self-esteem, confidence, or self-worth
- Processing grief, loss, or a difficult life experience
- Healing from trauma or relationship experiences that have impacted you
- Living with the emotional challenges of chronic illness
- Wanting to develop healthier and more meaningful relationships
- Feeling disconnected from yourself and wanting to better understand your thoughts, emotions, needs, and patterns
Sometimes the desire for counselling is less about a specific problem and more about knowing that something needs to change.
If you are feeling stuck, disconnected, overwhelmed, or simply wanting to understand yourself more deeply, counselling can offer a place to begin.
Reconnecting With Yourself
A central part of my work is helping you restore your relationship with yourself.
Our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, relationships, and physical experiences are interconnected. By becoming more aware of what is happening both emotionally and within your body, you can begin to recognize patterns, understand your needs, and develop new ways of responding to life’s challenges.
My counselling approach integrates traditional talk therapy with body-focused and somatic practices, creating opportunities to explore not only what you think and feel, but also how your experiences are held within your body.
This holistic perspective can support greater self-awareness, emotional regulation, healing, and meaningful change.
My therapeutic approach integrates:

- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- EMDR
- Somatic Therapy
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
A Compassionate Space to Begin
Reaching out for counselling can feel vulnerable, especially when you are already feeling overwhelmed or uncertain.
You don’t need to know exactly what you need before we begin. Our first conversations can simply be an opportunity to connect, understand what brings you to counselling, and consider what support might be helpful for you.
You will be welcomed with respect, acceptance, compassion, and genuine connection as we work together toward greater clarity, healing, and personal growth.
Ready to take the next step?
If you feel that counselling may be helpful, I invite you to reach out and connect.



