Crisis and Helpline Services

The SFU Clinical Psychology Centre offers low-cost counselling to Lower Mainland residents (Port Moody, Coquitlam, and Port Coquitlam, inclusive). Counselling services are delivered by student interns who are overseen by Registered Clinical Counsellors or Psychologists.

Oak Counselling provides weekly counselling services to adults in need around Metro Vancouver (including Port Moody, Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam) for up to one year. Oak Counselling counsels individuals and couples on a wide range of areas, including those struggling with family dynamics, anxiety, depression, relationship conflict, trauma, grief and loss. Oak counselling does not provide crisis, multi-year or active substance use counselling services.

Shoreline Counselling offers reduced rate counselling to provide therapeutic services for those in the Langley and Vancouver area who may have limited financial resources. You can access clinical intern ($60/hour) post-graduate clinical fellow ($120/hour) who is supervised weekly by a Registered Clinical Counsellor.

Archway Community Services provides a variety of community support programs to residents of Langley, Mission, Abbotsford and Chilliwack. Archway offers free counselling services, delivered by supervised student interns and Registered Clinical Counsellors.

Moving Forward Family Services provides free and low-cost short and longterm counselling in the Lower Mainland (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, inclusive). Counselling services are delivered by supervised interns or Registered Clinical Counsellors.

Family Services offers counselling in Vancouver, Richmond, and New Westminster, by Registered Clinical Counsellors or Social Workers. They support survivors of trauma, sexual abuse, and victims of family violence. All programs are trauma-informed, feminist, and anti-oppressive.

VAST supports victims of torture, with a focus on refugee mental health. Experienced clinicians, like Registered Clinical Counsellors, offer counselling services to individuals and groups across the Lower Mainland (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, inclusive).

Metro Vancouver Indigenous Counselling offers counselling services to Indigenous residents of Metro Vancouver (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, inclusive). Counselling services can be delivered by mental health professionals like Psychologists, Registered Clinical Counsellors and  and Social Workers. 

VBT & AF offers support for Black folks in BC and the Lower Mainland (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, inclusive). They offer  free or reduced-cost counselling and advocacy services to low-income, newcomer, LGBTQIA+, and disabled people.

QMUNITY offers low-cost (or free) counselling to LGBTQ2SAI+ residents of the Lower Mainland (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, inclusive). Please note that all clinicians providing care, like Registered Clinical Counsellors are trained in LGBTQ2SAI+ and gender-diverse related issues.

Battered Women's Support Services offers counselling services to Lower Mainland residents (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, inclusive). Trained professionals like Registered Clinical Counsellors  offer safe and non-judgemental counselling to women survivors of sexual abuse and assault as well as residential school survivors.

BCSMSSA offers reduced-rate or low-cost counselling services to Lower Mainland residents (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, inclusive). Registered Clinical Counsellors and supervised interns offer victim services and individual, and group counselling.