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Meet the Therapy Team
in Vancouver

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Shivani is a Certified EMDR Therapist and EMDRIA Consultant-in-Training. She specializes in the treatment of PTSD, complex trauma, dissociative disorders, anxiety, and attachment wounds using a combination of EMDR, somatic therapy, and parts works. 

WAITLIST CLOSED

Monday-Thursday: Mornings & Evenings

Shivani Wells-Shaw, MA, RCC

Owner & Registered Clinical Counsellor 

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Kira supports those navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, chronic shame, grief, and relationship issues. Her approach is attachment-based and informed by parts work, somatic therapy, AEDP, and interpersonal neurobiology.

 

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Tuesdays & Saturdays: Mornings & Evenings

Kira Tivy, MC Candidate

 Graduate Intern Counsellor

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Katharina is passionate about supporting clients navigating trauma, chronic overwhelm, anxiety, depression, self-criticism, perfectionism and patterns rooted in early attachment wounds. Her approach is informed by Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Internal Family Systems, and the Structural Dissociation Model. 

 

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Mondays & Thursdays: Mornings & Evenings

Katharina Bleinis, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor 

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Lo supports couples and families with trauma-related symptoms, grief & loss, chronic pain, gender and cultural identity, relationship challenges, anxiety, and life transitions. Their approach draws from IFS, Emotionally Focused Therapy, somatic therapies, Relational Life Therapy, and the Gottman Method.

 

NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Wednesday: Mornings & Evenings

Loretta Laurin, MCP, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor 

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Shelley specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, grief and loss, life transitions, and family-related issues. Her approach combines EMDR, IFS, Attachment Theory, Polyvagal Theory, CBT, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, DBT, and Somatic Interventions. 

 

NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays: 

Mornings & Evenings

Shelley Robinson, MA, RCC, CCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor 

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Katrina is a Certified EMDR Therapist, specializing in the treatment of trauma-related symptoms, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief and loss, parenting support, adoption, and attachment wounds. Her approach combines EMDR, DBT, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy (SP).

 

NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Tuesdays & Fridays: Mornings & Evenings

Katrina Kaiser, MSW, RSW, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor and Social Worker

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Rahel is passionate about supporting clients with trauma-related symptoms, attachment wounds, self-criticism, anxiety, depression, and relational issues. Her approach is person-centered and combines IFS, EMDR, somatics, polyvagal theory, and attachment theory.

 

HAS A WAITLIST 

Monday-Thursdays: Afternoons & Evenings

Rahel Claman, MCP, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor 

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Jen is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner with additional training Internal Family Systems, Polyvagal Theory and mindfulness. Jen’s primary focus is on helping people find their way to nervous system regulation, embodiment and greater self-compassion.

NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Wednesdays: Mornings & Evenings

Jen Harvey, MC Candidate

 Graduate Intern Counsellor

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Administrative Staff

Kathy's role is to understand the needs of new clients and match them with the right therapist on our team. A retired Social Worker, Kathy draws on over 20 years of experience as a counsellor, crisis response worker, and program coordinator.

 

AVAILABLE FOR CONSULTATIONS
Tuesdays & Thursdays: Mornings & Evenings

Kathy Brandon, MSW

Clinical Coordinator 

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