Find Calm and Balance with Professional Anxiety & Stress Management in Vancouver

Are You Struggling with These Challenges?

We serve many types of clients. It can be adults feeling overwhelmed by persistent anxiety and chronic stress impacting their daily lives; and professionals struggling with high-pressure work environments who need coping tools to manage stress. We also serve students facing academic pressures and anxiety that affect focus, sleep, and performance; and individuals experiencing physical symptoms (fatigue, tension, headaches) caused by stress and anxiety. Lastly, we serve people who are motivated to regain a sense of calm, balance, and emotional control through professional guidance and evidence-based strategies.

Below are the three seasons of life that many of our clients find themselves in – are you experiencing something similar?

Overwhelming Anxiety That Feels Uncontrollable

Constant worry, racing thoughts, and fear that interfere with work, relationships, and self-care.

Chronic Stress Leading to Emotional and Physical Burnout

Ongoing tension and exhaustion causing sleep issues, irritability, and health problems.

Lack of Effective Coping Strategies to Manage Stress

Struggling to find reliable tools that actually reduce anxiety levels and promote lasting calm.

At Counsel Me Vancouver, we understand how exhausting and isolating it can feel when anxiety and stress take over your life. You want relief, but you’re not sure where to start. Our experienced counsellors specialize in evidence-based stress management and anxiety therapy. We’ll guide you with compassion and expertise, helping you regain balance and peace of mind—one step at a time.

The Most Effective 3-Step Plan for Anxiety & Stress Management

Step 1: Schedule Your Free Consultation

Meet with one of our experienced counsellors to talk about your challenges and goals.

Step 2: Create Your Personalized Stress and Anxiety Management Plan

We’ll design a plan tailored to your needs using proven techniques like CBT and mindfulness.

Step 3: Regain Control and Find Relief

Start your sessions, develop new skills, and experience greater calm and resilience in daily life.

Ready to experience lasting relief and clarity?

Take your first step today with personalized therapy and compassionate counselling support.

Benefits of Working with Counsel Me Vancouver

Clients who have used our therapy and counselling services describe their transformation as moving:
From feeling overwhelmed and out of control → to calm, focused, and empowered.
From burned out and exhausted → to energized with tools to manage stress effectively.
From reactive and anxious → to proactive and confident in handling life’s challenges.

Helping You Succeed

  • Clients gain practical skills that make stress manageable and anxiety less intrusive.
  • Clients experience improved focus, better sleep, and healthier relationships.
  • Clients feel empowered, knowing they have proven tools to stay calm and balanced long term.

And Avoid Failure

  • Avoid letting stress and anxiety escalate into burnout or health issues.
  • Prevent strained relationships caused by unmanaged emotional reactions.
  • Stop feeling stuck without clear guidance or tools to improve mental well-being.

Top 5 Questions New Clients Ask Us

Individual sessions range from $160-$195 per 60 minute appointment. View our Session Rates page for more details. Many extended health plans cover services by our Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs). Sliding scale options may be available.

We help clients manage chronic anxiety, reduce overwhelming stress, improve emotional regulation, enhance sleep, and prevent burnout.

While self-help tools can offer temporary relief, professional counselling provides personalized strategies, accountability, and long-term results guided by a qualified expert.

You can expect a supportive, confidential environment where we explore your challenges, practice evidence-based strategies (like CBT and mindfulness), and equip you with tools to manage anxiety and stress confidently.

Clients often share that they feel more in control, less overwhelmed, and empowered with effective coping tools after working with our compassionate counsellors.

What Clients Are Saying

Anxiety & Stress Management FAQ

Therapy provides tools and techniques to manage anxious thoughts, reduce stress responses, and improve coping mechanisms. It helps identify triggers and develop healthier ways to respond.

Reality: Anxiety disorders are real, diagnosable mental health conditions that affect thoughts, emotions, and physical health. They are different from everyday stress.

Effective techniques include mindfulness meditation, deep breathing exercises, progressive muscle relaxation, cognitive restructuring, and regular physical exercise.

Reality: Telling someone to “calm down” minimizes their experience. Anxiety requires understanding, support, and often professional help, not simplistic solutions.

Yes, mindfulness helps reduce chronic anxiety by promoting awareness of the present moment and reducing rumination and overthinking. Practices like mindful breathing and body scans are particularly effective.

Reality: Some stress is natural and can be motivating. Chronic, unmanaged stress is harmful and requires intervention, but eliminating all stress isn’t realistic or necessary.

Many clients notice improvement within 6 to 12 sessions of CBT or similar therapies. However, the timeframe depends on the severity of the anxiety and individual engagement with therapeutic practices.

Reality: Many therapies, especially CBT, are structured to produce results in a relatively short time frame (weeks to months), depending on the individual and their circumstances.

Yes, many individuals successfully manage anxiety through therapy, lifestyle changes, and coping strategies without medication. Therapy options like CBT and mindfulness are often highly effective.

Reality: While medication can help, many people benefit from therapy, mindfulness, exercise, and other non-medical strategies that effectively manage anxiety symptoms.

Ready to take the next step toward emotional wellness?

Get started today and experience supportive therapy tailored specifically for you.

Get To Know Your Professional Counsellors

Huda Sajjad MA MSc R.C.C.
Master’s Level Clinical Counsellor
Learn more about Huda

Reagan Lyle MCP R.C.C.
Master’s Level Clinical Counsellor
Learn more about Reagan

Isn’t it time to feel better?

Schedule your session now and start your journey toward calm, confidence, and emotional wellness.

Therapy & Counselling Services We Offer