Counselling

Strength in Heart Counselling

70Good

1183 Fort St, Victoria, BC V8V 1L3, Canada

4.9(61 Google reviews)on Google
  • Virtual appointments
  • Direct billing

About

Strength in Heart Counselling offers trauma-informed individual, couples, and family counselling in Victoria and Cobble Hill, BC, with virtual therapy available across Canada.

Senior Care Path Summary

Strength in Heart Counselling provides compassionate, client-centered mental health support for adults navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, and burnout. The team operates in-person locations in Victoria and the Cowichan Valley, and offers virtual counselling across Canada, making services accessible to older adults who prefer home-based or online support.

The practice emphasizes a holistic, brain-informed approach that addresses the whole person, mind, body, and spirit. Counsellors are trained in trauma-informed care and specialize in a range of therapeutic modalities including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), all approaches with strong evidence for treating conditions common in older age.

Strength in Heart offers flexible, affordable care with a three-tier pricing model and free 20-minute consultations. Insurance coverage and direct billing are available, alongside partnerships with organizations including Veterans Affairs Canada and provincial health programs, reducing financial barriers for seniors.

Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed 2026-07-06.

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Conditions & Needs Supported

  • Grief & loss
  • Anxiety & depression

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Fees & Payment

  • Direct billing
  • Veterans Affairs (DVA)

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Google Reviews

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4.9

61 Google reviews

Most recent reviews

  • Margot Phillips

    Margot Phillips

    a month ago · via Google

    Strength in heart offers a cozy and safe place to explore ourselves with the guidance of incredible, empathetic counsellors. They offer an affordable option of working with a Master's student for a reduced rate, which makes therapeutic support more accessible.

  • Michelle Montreuil

    Michelle Montreuil

    11 months ago · via Google

    Adria has a rare and beautiful ability to hold space with deep empathy, patience, and presence. Through our work together, I’ve begun to heal pain I had carried for years — emotional wounds, grief, anxiety, and the heavy weight of self-doubt. What stands out most is her compassionate approach where I never feel judged. She naturally creates a safe, warm, and non-judgmental environment that allows me to open up at my own pace. I’ve learned to reconnect with myself, set healthy boundaries, and even find motivation that had waned. Each session feels like a step closer to peace, self-acceptance, and wholeness and I cannot recommend Adria enough. She has been a lifeline in my healing journey, and I am deeply grateful.

  • Nicole Alexander

    Nicole Alexander

    a year ago · via Google

    Strength In Heart is a private practice that I trust and refer to individuals often. The office space is calm and bright, and there is a great team of counsellors working there. I recommend that anyone looking to give counselling a try or to continue their inner work, should reach out to Strength In Heart.

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Summary of Google Reviews

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Strength in Heart Counselling holds an excellent 4.9-star rating across 61 Google reviews. Recent reviewers most often highlight caring, attentive staff and warm, welcoming community.

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  • Caring, attentive staff
  • Warm, welcoming community
  • A safe, reassuring environment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Strength in Heart Counselling offer?

Strength in Heart Counselling is a counselling provider in Victoria, British Columbia. Listed services include Counselling. Confirm the specific treatment or support you need directly with the clinic before booking.

Does Strength in Heart Counselling offer virtual or telehealth appointments?

Yes. Strength in Heart Counselling indicates it offers virtual or telehealth appointments, so some visits can happen from home by phone or video. Ask which services are available virtually when you contact them.

Does Strength in Heart Counselling do direct billing to insurance?

Strength in Heart Counselling indicates it can bill some insurance plans directly, so you may not have to pay upfront and claim later. Confirm which plans it bills and bring your details to the first visit.

How do I book an appointment with Strength in Heart Counselling?

You can call Strength in Heart Counselling directly at (888) 520-9151, or send a request through this page and a Senior Care Path advisor can help you connect and compare counsellors & therapists in Victoria. It is free, with no pressure.

Is Strength in Heart Counselling verified by Senior Care Path?

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Location

1183 Fort St, Victoria, BC V8V 1L3, Canada

Also serves

  • Victoria, BC
  • Cowichan Valley (Cobble Hill, BC)
  • Online across Canada

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