Wellspring Counselling — Founded by UBC Adjunct Professor & Published Author Alistair Gordon | No Waitlist
Expert Counselling & Psychotherapy in BC
Founded in 2016 by Alistair Gordon, Wellspring Counselling & Psychotherapy is a Vancouver-based practice serving clients across British Columbia and select Canadian provinces. Our diverse team of Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) provides science-based counselling, psychotherapy, and personal growth services — primarily online.
At Wellspring, we believe meaningful change happens when therapy goes beyond symptom management. We help you understand why patterns developed — and how to transform them — so change is deep, lasting, and sustainable.
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Our team uses evidence-informed, science-backed approaches to help with anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and personal growth. Explore our full range of counselling and psychotherapy services to find the right support for your needs and goals.
You can also access our extensive library of practical self-help articles written by Alistair Gordon to begin making positive changes right away.
Book a free 15-minute consultation to meet with one of our Registered Clinical Counsellors, or contact us and we’ll help match you with the best therapist for you.
- Team of 12 highly skilled Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) with the BCACC
- Science-based approaches: EMDR, CBT, EFT, ACT, DBT, IFS, and more
- Appointments available online across British Columbia (and select provinces)
- Free 15-minute consultation to help you choose the right counsellor
No commitment required • Confidential • Available online
12 Registered
Counsellors
A Modern Counselling Practice Built on Clinical Excellence
At Wellspring, we believe meaningful change happens when therapy goes beyond surface-level coping strategies. Our counsellors help you understand why patterns exist and how to change these — not just how to manage symptoms — so change is lasting and sustainable.
Our work integrates effective therapuetic approaches, including:
- CorMorphosis™ Psychotherapy
- Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- EMDR Therapy for trauma and unresolved experiences
- Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Clinical Hypnosis
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Narrative Therapy
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
All therapy is delivered by Wellspring’s Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) and is covered by most extended health benefits in British Columbia.Â
100% confidential
Science-based therapy
Covered by most extended health benefits
HIPAA & PIPEDA Compliant
Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCC)
Types of Counselling We Offer
We primarily provide secure online counselling and psychotherapy to clients in Vancouver and throughout British Columbia, with in-person sessions available in select locations in BC depending on counsellor availability.
Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, trauma, depression, or relationship challenges, our approach goes beyond coping — helping you build clarity, resilience, and lasting transformation.
CBT • EMDR • EFT • CorMorphosis™
Expert individual counselling for anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem, relationships, parenting, trauma, anger, and more.
EMDR • IFS • CorMorphosis™
Trauma Therapy
Specialized therapy to process painful experiences safely and rebuild a grounded, resilient sense of self.
EFT • Gottman • Bowen
Couples Counselling
Repair communication, restore trust, and strengthen connection with science-backed methods.
CBT • EFT • CorMorphosis™
Depression
Specialized therapy for depression to lighten the weight of low mood and disconnection with a plan that fits your life.
Skills • Lifestyle • CorMorphosis™
Stress & Anxiety
Specialized counselling & therapy for stress to regain balance with nervous‑system tools, boundaries, and values‑based action.
CorMorphosis™
Personal Growth
Move beyond coping to self‑actualization with experiential, transformative work.
Getting Started is Simple
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Book Your Consultation
Select a time that works for you using our quick online booking.
2
Meet Your Counsellor
Share your goals and concerns in a welcoming, judgment‑free space.
3
Begin Your Path to Healing
We’ll create a plan together and support you at every step.
Our team of Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) provides professional, science-based counselling, psychotherapy, and personal growth support to clients across British Columbia.
You can book a free 15-minute consultation with any therapist below, or contact us and we’ll help match you with the best fit for your needs and goals.
Founder — MA, RCC
Alistair Gordon
English
Client Focus: Individual Adults
CorMorphosis™
EMDR
EFT
CBT
Therapeutic Enactment
Clinical Hypnosis
Alistair is the Founder of Wellspring, an Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia, published author, and developer of CorMorphosis™ Psychotherapy. He integrates science-backed therapies to help individuals transform limiting beliefs, fulfill core psychological needs, and achieve lasting personal growth and self-actualization.
MA, RCC
Brent Hayter
English
Client Focus: Individuals, Men’s Counselling
Client-Centred
EFIT
With over 25 years of experience across clinical counselling, business, and athletics, Brent offers a warm, grounded, and trauma-sensitive space for individuals seeking clarity, growth, and emotional healing.
PsyD, RCC
Dr. Przemyslaw Kaczmarek
English • Polish
Client Focus: Individuals, Couples, Families, Youth
CBT
Narrative Therapy
Person-Centered
Dr. K provides counselling and therapy to individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of concerns, including: anxiety, depression, anger, grief/loss, trauma, substance abuse, relational challenges, and more.
MA, RCC
Chantelle Wheeler
English
CBT
DBT
SFBT
EFCT
Gottman
Chantelle helps individuals and couples strengthen their relationships, manage depression, stress, anxiety, and trauma, and navigate life transitions with empathy, insight, and practical tools that foster lasting growth.
MA, RCC
Jessy Lok
English • Cantonese • Mandarin
Client Focus: Individuals, Couples, Youth
Strengths-Based
Culturally Sensitive
Person-Centered
Trauma-Informed
Jessy empowers both individuals and couples to discover their innate strengths and resilience. She creates a safe, transformative space where clients can overcome adversity and flourish. Her approach is warm, compassionate, and grounded in the belief that every person holds the innate potential for resilience, growth, and transformation.
MA, RCC
Cameron Wharram
English
Client Focus: Couples, individuals
ACT
DBT
Performance Psychology
Gottman
Cameron provides counselling, therapy, and personal growth to individuals and couples. He takes a collaborative and compassionate approach to help couples repair communication and rebuild intimacy, while supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, overthinking, people-pleasing, and other challenges—guiding them toward living more fully in alignment with their values.
MA, RCC
Ashi Tomar
English, Hindi
Client Focus: Individuals
CBT
DBT
REBT
IFS
Psychodynamic
Narrative
Ashi is a highly esteemed RCC with international experiences as a Psychologist. She draws on evidence-based therapies like CBT, IFS, and mindfulness to help clients with anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, self-esteem, stress, relationship difficulties, and more
MA, RCC-ACS
Devana Weiss
English
Client Focus: Individuals, Couples, Families
Bowen Family Systems
Devana helps clients understand the patterns that shape their individual issues and relationship challenges, and to uncover healthier, more adaptive ways of being and relating. She offers a welcoming, reflective space where clients can gain clarity, insight, and awareness of their self and the roles within their relationships. With compassion and collaboration, she walks alongside clients as they make meaningful efforts toward growth, well-being and connection.
MA, RCC
Dawna Silver
English
Client Focus: Individuals, Couples
EMDR
Jungian
Gottman
Clinical Hypnosis
Developmental
CBT
EFT
For nearly two decades, Dawna has helped individuals and couples heal, grow, and reconnect with purpose. Her practice is grounded in depth-integrative, meaning-oriented, and holistic therapy that weaves together neuroscience, attachment theory, and depth psychology.
MA, RCC
Audrey Carriere
English
Client Focus: Individuals
EMDR
IFS
ACT
Somatic
EFT
Audrey integrates mind–body awareness with evidence-based approaches like EMDR, IFS, EFT, and ACT to help clients deepen emotional regulation and move beyond patterns of overthinking, people-pleasing, and shutdown. She provides a calm, compassionate space where individuals can soften old survival responses, reconnect with their bodies, and develop self-compassion as they move toward a more authentic, values-aligned life.
MA, RCC
Mark Waldbillig
English
Client Focus: Individuals
ACT
Narrative
IFS
Existential Analysis
MA, RCC
Xiaoxiao (Emily) Dan
English, Mandarin
Client Focus: Individuals, Couples, Families