Beth (she/her) is a Master of Counselling student currently completing her practicum at Hearthstone Counselling. She brings a warm, compassionate, and trauma-informed approach to her work, grounded in person-centered and strengths-based values. With a background in sociology and experience in early intervention, crisis support, and social work with Indigenous communities, Beth is dedicated to providing culturally responsive care. She is especially passionate about supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and creating a safe, inclusive space where all clients feel seen, heard, and empowered in their healing journey.

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Victoria is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) and a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC). Victoria specializes in providing online counselling for adults and couples. She has a particular focus on working with 2SLGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse clients and has experience helping individuals in these communities overcome a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, self-esteem, trauma, grief and loss, parenting issues, insomnia, and relationship conflicts. Victoria’s therapeutic approach is grounded in cognitive-behavioural therapy, EMDR, mindfulness, solution-focused, and narrative therapies. She believes in creating a welcoming, non-judgmental environment where clients can feel safe and supported, and works collaboratively with clients to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to their unique needs and goals.

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As a therapist, I recognize that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to counselling. My practice draws on a range of modalities, including EMDR, cognitive-behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, solution-focused therapy, mindfulness, art therapy, and narrative therapy. My approach is grounded in attachment and person-centered theories, where acceptance, unconditional positive regard, and empathy are core components of the therapeutic relationship. I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors and a Certified Canadian Counsellor with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. My areas of practice include life transitions, mood disorders, trauma, attachment issues (childhood, romantic), and relationships (parenting, interpersonal).

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Melanie Ferster is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and Registered Social Worker dedicated to creating a safe, compassionate space for personal growth and healing. Her passion lies in supporting individuals and families using the principles of humanistic psychology and attachment theory to guide her work. As a person-centred counsellor, she helps individuals uncover their inner strengths and develop the tools needed to navigate life with confidence and clarity.

Melanie provides counseling services for children, youth, adults and couples dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem, grief and loss, life transitions, relationship issues, parenting, and trauma. She uses various therapeutic modalities including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Solution-Focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioural therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused therapy (EFT), Dialectical Behavioural therapy (DBT), The Gottman Method, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative therapy.

Melanie is also trained in Play therapy and as an EMDR Child Specialist. Her counselling services are available in-person and online

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Cori is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with a Masters of Education in Counselling. She is a dedicated and compassionate counsellor with a passion for person-centered approaches and solution-focused therapy, Cori excels in building strong therapeutic relationships that empower her clients to thrive.

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My approach is anchored in the recognition of the individuality of each client’s story and the uniqueness of each person. With this awareness I embrace a counselling style that is dynamic and adaptable, rooted in evidence-based practices, recognizing the importance of personalized approaches tailed to the specific needs, experiences and goals for each client. I draw from person-centered, cognitive behavioural therapy, gestalt, dialectical behavioural therapy, narrative therapy, and currently in EMDR training, offering a tailored and supportive therapeutic experience. I provide counselling services for adults in-person or online.

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Lindsey (she/her) is a Master of Counselling student at City University and excited to join Hearthstone Counselling as a practicum student. Lindsey works with youth (12+) and adults both in-person and online in Invermere and Golden. With experience in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care, she’s worked with survivors of domestic violence, homelessness, and in educational settings. Lindsey brings a warm, person-centred approach, fostering healing and resilience in her clients. Passionate about supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, she integrates mindfulness and cultural sensitivity into her practice, creating a safe space for growth and self-awareness.

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Steph is a Master of Clinical Counselling student completing her practicum at Hearthstone Counselling in Invermere, and Golden. Steph has a passion for holistic wellness, and is interested in integrating mindfulness and body-based interventions in her work with clients. Steph has a background in supporting clients in difficult and stressful situations in her previous work as a family law lawyer. Through her experience in the legal profession, she has developed an understanding of the complexities involved in navigating some of life’s challenges and transitions. Steph enjoys working with adults and couples both in-person and online.

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Cassidy is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) and Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with Hearthstone Counselling and has completed a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University.

Grounded in empathy and compassion, Cassidy’s integrative approach blends person-centered, trauma-informed, and cognitive-based modalities in her work with individuals, couples, and families.

Bringing over a decade of mental health experience, Cassidy integrates her diverse background of relational approaches to assist individuals, couples, and families in navigating through the challenges of life, while celebrating the individual growth throughout each unique journey.

She recognizes the innate need for human connection, inclusive of the fundamentals of safety, security, and trust. With inclusivity and grace as a pillar of her practice, Cassidy strives to create a safe space where all clients can freely explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences

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Kristi (she/her) is a Master of Counselling student with Yorkville University.

As an adoptive mama, she knows how disconnecting and hard life can be at times. Her passion is to help people feel connected and find a spark of hope again, drawing on principles from attachment theory, humanistic psychology, and trauma-informed practices to guide her. She firmly believes that we all have what is necessary to thrive in life, we just sometimes need support and someone to remind us of who we are.

Area of Practice

Youth (12+), Individuals, Couples, and Families Attachment and Bonding Adoption & Parenting Trauma Anxiety & Stress Mindfulness & Emotional Regulation Relationship & Family Dynamics

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