Our AMAZING TEAM MEMBERS!

Monica is a Counsellor Intern currently completing her Master of Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of British Columbia. With over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including a focused specialization in mental health since 2015, Monica brings a strong foundation of knowledge and insight into her counselling practice.

As a mother to two teenage boys, Monica brings both personal insight and empathy to her work, with a deep understanding of the complexities of family life and development.

Monica takes an integrative approach to counselling, creating a compassionate and non-judgmental space where clients feel safe to explore their authentic and deeper selves. She is passionate about supporting caregiver mental health, helping individuals navigate cultural identity and life transitions, and working with those experiencing anxiety, depression, and insomnia.

Her work is informed by evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), supporting clients in building insight, resilience, and meaningful change.

Ashlynn is currently a student intern at Yorkville University, completing her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP). Ashlynn has experience supporting youth, young adults, adults, and older adults through a variety of helping professions and volunteer roles.  Within these professions, Ashlynn has supported these individuals through mental or emotional support, holding space and making time for them wherever they are in life. Ashlynn believes healing happens within authentic, trusting relationships. She works collaboratively with clients to explore their strengths, deepen emotional awareness, and move toward meaningful and lasting change. In her free time, Ashlynn loves to read, bake, play and cuddle with her dog (even if she’s not the favourite human). 

Ashlynn aims to create an open, safe, non-judgmental, and supportive atmosphere where everyone is accepted and feels like they can come as they are and where they are at in life. Her approach is a collaborative, Client-Centred approach with an emphasis on respect and care. "Her work is grounded in a client-centred approach while integrating Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), Narrative Therapy, and Bowen Family Systems Therapy to meet each client's unique needs." Ashlynn has an interest in working with individuals, youth, young adults, couples and families. Most importantly, she is passionate about helping clients strengthen relationships, build resilience, and reconnect with their authentic selves.

Kama is currently completing her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) at Yorkville University. She brings over 20 years of experience working within the federal correctional system, supporting individuals experiencing trauma, addiction, mental health concerns, crisis, and significant life challenges. These experiences reinforced her belief that lasting change is most successful when people first have the capacity and stability to pursue it.
Kama takes a collaborative, client-centred approach, integrating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), attachment-informed principles, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy based on each client's unique goals. She strives to create a warm, respectful, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore challenges, develop insight, and build practical skills for meaningful, sustainable change. Kama has a particular interest in trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, and major life transitions.

Jasmine is a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) student with a foundation in

community-based family support, early childhood development, and neurodevelopmental

services. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Counselling and bring hands-

on experience working with children, families, newcomers, and individuals from diverse cultural

backgrounds.

She approaches counselling with curiosity and deep respect for each person's lived experience

and capacity for growth. Jasmine integrates elements of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and

Solution-Focused Therapy to support clients in exploring patterns, while also identifying

strengths and practical steps toward meaningful change.

Her work is guided by a client-centred lens that honours identity and individual context. She

strives to create a counselling space that feels safe and empowering. Fluent in English and

Punjabi, Jasmine values culturally affirming connections and is committed to reducing barriers to care

while maintaining inclusive support for all clients.

Harleen is currently completing a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) at Yorkville University. She earned her Bachelor of Honours in Sociology in 2019 and completed a Certificate in Mental Health and Substance Use in 2022. She has experience working as a youth support worker, where she supported young people in finding employment, accessing resources, and navigating life challenges. 

Her approach to counselling draws from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and Solution-Focused Therapy, along with some experience using EMDR-informed techniques. Her goal is to support individuals in building confidence and self-understanding through patience, kindness, and attentive listening. She enjoys helping people identify goals that feel meaningful and aligned with who they are, while recognizing and strengthening the qualities that make them unique. Creating a safe, trusting, and non-judgmental space is very important to me. She values each person’s story and welcome diverse cultural perspectives, taking time to understand what culture and identity mean to you. 

When not supporting clients Harleen enjoys spending time with loved ones and taking walks with her Pomeranian. She also values maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and believes caring for our well-being supports a clearer mind and greater balance in daily life.

Anjali is currently completing her Masters of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) at Yorkville University. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree, with a major in Psychology, and minor in Criminology, from the University of the Fraser Valley. Anjali has experience working alongside youth, children, and families in both community and healthcare settings, supporting individuals impacted by trauma, mental health challenges, and complex life circumstances. 

Anjali strives to create a warm, non-judgmental, and supportive space where clients feel heard, valued, and understood. Her approach is collaborative, holistic, and client-centered. She believes in working alongside clients with respect and curiosity, supporting them in fostering meaningful growth and change. Anjali uses an integrative approach, drawing from modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Strengths-Based Therapy, and Gestalt therapy. She welcomes the opportunity to support you on your journey and is honoured to walk alongside you as you work toward your goals.

Randi is a counselling intern who is passionate about creating a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where individuals can feel heard, understood, and supported. She holds a Bachelor of Psychology (2011), a Bachelor of Social Work (2019), and a Master of Social Work (2026), all earned from the University of the Fraser Valley.

Over the past seven years, Randi has worked with survivors of intimate partner violence as well as individuals who have used abusive behaviours, supporting clients through healing, accountability, and meaningful change. She has also served as a grief companion in a mentorship role, walking alongside individuals as they navigated loss and life transitions.

Randi practices from a trauma-informed perspective and recognizes the profound impact that life experiences can have on emotional well-being, relationships, and personal growth. She has completed specialized training in Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), integrating evidence-based approaches while tailoring her work to each client's unique needs, strengths, and goals.

Randi believes that healing happens through authentic connection and collaboration. She strives to empower clients by building on their resilience and helping them develop practical tools to navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and self-compassion.

Outside of her professional life, Randi enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking local trails, and getting out on the water whenever she can. She is also the proud mother of three teenage daughters, whose experiences continue to deepen her appreciation for the complexities of family life and human connection.