About Jamin: Jamin is someone who values genuine connection, curiosity, and growth. He believes that some of the most meaningful moments in life happen through honest conversations, whether with ourselves or with others. As a Registered Social Worker, Jamin has worked in community mental health and substance use services since 2017. His career has involved leadership roles, street outreach, community organizing, and clinical counselling. Outside of his professional career, Jamin enjoys getting to know the people and places he is surrounded by. Jamin is currently based out of Vancouver.

Jamin’s Approach to Counselling: Jamin believes that trust is the foundation of meaningful therapeutic work. He understands that opening up to another person can feel vulnerable, particularly when discussing experiences that may carry shame, fear, uncertainty, or pain. In all of his work, Jamin prioritizes creating a safe, genuine, and non-judgmental space where clients can feel fully accepted and understood.

Drawing from his education in Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Jamin tailors his approach to meet the unique and ever changing needs of each client. He believes that healing often happens through a balance of emotional exploration and action, helping clients better understand their experiences while building confidence in their ability to move forward.

Jamin approaches counselling with curiosity, authenticity, and realism. He works collaboratively with clients to better understand their experiences, strengthen self-awareness, and identify pathways toward the life they want to create. While he values exploring emotions and the deeper patterns that shape our lives, he also believes in helping clients leave sessions with practical insights and strategies they can carry with them.

Jamin enjoys supporting clients navigating addiction, mental health concerns, work-related burnout, life transitions, and questions of identity and purpose. He is passionate about helping individuals who feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, and supporting them in building greater self-compassion. From his previous experience, Jamin is especially interested in supporting youth, adults, and frontline workers. Through his own frontline work in healthcare, he has developed a deep appreciation for the challenges many helping professionals face and is passionate about creating space for them to receive support of their own.

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Adventurer and artist, Sam finds meaning in movement, creativity, and genuine human connection. When not in the counselling space, you’ll find her mountain biking, climbing, and skiing through the mountains of the Pacific Northwest. Sam expresses her inner world through pottery, mural painting, oil pastels, and linocut prints. She is someone who believes deeply in the power of shared stories and laughter, and who lights up in the company of others.

Sam’s Approach to Counselling

Sam believes that no one should have to struggle alone in the dark. This belief is at the core of everything she brings to the counselling relationship, a deep commitment to ensuring that every client feels safe, seen, and genuinely understood. She creates a space that is warm and nonjudgmental, while also holding clients with care and honest challenge. She meets people exactly where they are while gently supporting them toward growth.

Sam is drawn to walking alongside individuals navigating life transitions, burnout, stress, anxiety, and depression. She helps to reconnect those who feel disconnected from themselves, find their way back. She acknowledges that the inward journey takes courage, and supports with steadiness and compassion.

Informed by Narrative Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Person-Centred, and Psychodynamic approaches, Sam tailors her practice to the unique story each client brings. She is especially interested in how the narratives we carry about ourselves, our relationships, and our place in the world, shape how we live, and in helping clients author new ones.

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Aja believes in the transformative power of hope. She aims to create a safe, nonjudgmental space, often infused with a light-hearted, humorous approach, to help clients find clarity, joy, and expansiveness. Central to her practice is the belief that true fulfillment comes from living authentically. Aja partners with clients to identify their core values and actively integrates practical strategies into sessions, ensuring their choices and actions align with what matters most to them.

Aja specializes in supporting individuals navigating major life pivots, career transitions, personal finance struggles, parenting, aging parents, and significant life changes. Her approach is goal-oriented and future-focused, yet she always ensures time is spent helping clients make meaning of their current and past experiences. She thoughtfully tailors her framework to each client using evidence-based modalities, including Rogerian therapy, Strengths-Based practice, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

As a Registered Social Worker, Aja transitioned from a robust background in community development and social policy into direct clinical care. She brings extensive experience in supporting individuals through pivotal transitions, equipping them with the insight and clarity necessary to confidently navigate their paths forward.

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Growing up in Squamish, Rachel developed a deep appreciation for the outdoors and a strong commitment to community engagement. She spends much of her time exploring trails with her dog and enjoying meaningful connections with friends and family. Recently relocating to Vancouver Island, Rachel is looking forward to being closer to her family and connecting with her new community while continuing to offer virtual counselling with Pacific Solstice Group.

Rachel completed her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology in December 2025 and is now a Registered Clinical Counsellor through the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors. She carries a solid foundation in interpersonal skills and human development knowledge, shaped by her experience as a support worker for individuals with neurodivergence, as well as children and youth. Rachel has experience working with Indigenous communities and takes a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed approach to foster a safe and inclusive space for all clients. Rachel’s counselling approach is grounded in strength-based and person-centred practices. She integrates her knowledge of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), to best support her clients through grief and loss, trauma, anxiety, depression, and navigating life’s challenges. Rachel believes that each individual’s experience is uniquely their own and adapts her approach to best meet the needs of her clients.

Rachel’s values of inclusion and supporting others inspired her to become a therapist as she saw the strength that can come from the safe space a therapeutic relationship can offer. She hopes to foster this safety in her own client therapist relationships and support clients to feel empowered on their healing journey.

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Madison believes that it takes courage to begin the counselling process. She admires her clients’ courage to work hard to improve their lives by doing deep trauma work, changing unhealthy behaviours, and building stronger relationships. She listens nonjudgmentally and helps her clients to develop self-compassion and self-understanding. Her clients also feel a sense of safety in her direct approach. Clients reflect to Madison that she creates an environment that supports vulnerable engagement which promotes meaningful change.

Madison is passionate about supporting adults and youth who are facing challenges related to recent or past trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges (family, romantic, friendship, and work) and caregiver support. Her approach to therapy is relationship-centred and trauma-focused. She is trained in many evidence-based modalities such as Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT). She combines these modalities to meet her clients’ needs.

Madison is a Registered Social Worker and a Registered Clinical Counsellor, and has provided counselling and support services to individuals and families for many years. She has extensive experience in working with individuals who have experienced environmental disasters, single incident and complex traumas, complex grief and loss, life transitions and prenatal, perinatal and parental challenges.

Madison was inspired to become a therapist after engaging in her own healing work which made her realize that therapy can be a catalyst for the most profound transformations. Beyond her professional accreditations and experience, Madison is a kitchen-dancer, a glacial-dipper, a whole-hearted mother, an adventure-seeker, a lifelong griever, and a deep appreciator of genuine connection.

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