Our team helps stressed/ burnt out/ anxious/ neurodiverse professionals, parents, couples & students (ages 5+) answer, “What if it could be better?” - new clients are invited to book a free consult with one of our excellent RCCs

Clinicians Accepting New Clients:

  • RCC Vanessa Thomson - Virtual/ ages 14+/ Couples, DBT, CBT, and Talk Therapy
  • RCC Sarah Susswein - Port Moody & virtual/ ages 14+/ EMDR, CBT, Talk Therapy
  • RCC Crina Popa - Coquitlam & virtual/ ages 14+/ EMDR, Couples/ Families
  • RCC Fan Ye - Coquitlam & virtual/ ages 18+ - English & Mandarin Talk Therapy
  • RCC Ashley Gossen - Virtual/ ages 18+/ Couples & Talk Therapy
  • RCC Nafiseh Ghodoosi - Coquitlam & Virtual/ ages 5+/ Children, Youth, Couples, Families & Individual Therapy
  • RCC Krupa Samji - Jan 16 2026 Coquitlam & Virtual/ ages 14+/ Talk Therapy for Individuals & Couples
  • Intern Counsellor Jessica - Coquitlam & Virtual/ 19+/ Neurodivergent adults, parents & couples - sliding scale @$75/ 50 minute session

NOT ACCEPTING CLIENTS/ WAITLISTING

  • RCC-ACS Thea Megas - 1 month waitlist - no free consults offered. Coquitlam & Virtual. Email to inquire.

ICBC Sessions - clients pay full fee out of pocket and are given a receipt to seek reimbursement.

Approved CVAP provider - RCC Vanessa - clients pay full fee out of pocket and are given a receipt to seek reimbursement.

Same Day Appointments In rare situations, you may see an option for same day appointments with a note, “contact to book.” In this case, please email us to ask, but please note this does not guarantee we can offer you the appointment time, and we may not be able to respond. Please email connect@kaydahealth.ca to inquire.

**Vanessa Thomson, Registered Clinical Counsellor

✨High Achiever Stress, Anxiety, Burnout & Career Challenges

✨ Women’s Trauma, Self Esteem & Identity

✨ Parents & Couples - Mindful Care-giving

✨ Maternal Mental Health

Service: Vanessa helps stressed out, anxious, neurodivergent women, mothers, couples, and professionals balance a complex life and journey to greater peace, contentment, and authenticity. Focusing on managing emotions, building healthy coping skills and creating YOUR meaningful life is what Vanessa does using a biopsychosocial approach that considers your whole person and the many factors that influence your life.

​Approach: Vanessa uses a Person-centred & strengths-based approach drawing on Solution-Focused Therapy, Attachment theory, and Lifespan Integration (Level 1 certified). She meets you where you are at and helps you take a pause, unsubscribe, try something different, and problem solve in a holistic way focused on appreciating your gifts and normalizing your lived experience while creating a warm and empathetic environment for you to feel seen and heard.

Credentials: Vanessa is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (BCACC number 20619) with a Master’s of Counselling Psychologuy. She has almost 20 years of experience in therapeutic work including in inpatient psychiatry at BC Children’s Hospital for ten years with children, youth and their caregivers with mental health & behavioural challenges. She is also a mother of three children, and understands what it’s like to balance the needs of many including oneself.

My Availability: I am available on Thursdays for virtual sessions.

**Cost: My fees start at $135+GST.

**Vanessa Thomson, Registered Clinical Counsellor ✨High Achiever Stress, Anxiety, Burnout & ... Read More

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