Gottman Method Couples Therapy in Nanaimo, BC
Gottman Method Couples Therapy Helps Nanaimo Residents Build Lasting Change.
Counsel Me Vancouver provides virtual Gottman Method couples therapy for Nanaimo, BC couples, with in-person sessions at its downtown Vancouver office — helping couples build practical tools for interrupting the Four Horsemen and repairing conflict as it happens.
$225–$240 per session · Free 15–20 minute consultation · Direct billing to most extended health plans
- Registered Clinical Counsellors — Master's-level training in every session
- Sound Relationship House & Four Horsemen — structured, research-based assessment
- 90-Minute Sessions — in person or by video
- Nanaimo, BC — ~2 hrs 20 min (incl. ferry)
Yes, Counsel Me Vancouver works with Nanaimo, BC couples on Gottman Method couples therapy by video, or in person at our downtown Vancouver office.
What Brings Nanaimo Residents to Gottman Method Couples Therapy
Research-based approach to strengthen relationships. Residents of Nanaimo, BC often manage these concerns alone for months before seeking support.
3 Steps to Get Started From Nanaimo, BC
- 01Schedule a Free Consultation
Nanaimo, BC — ~82 km (incl. ferry). ~2 hrs 20 min (incl. ferry). Book directly through the online JaneApp scheduling system.
- 02Meet Your Counsellor
Discuss your concerns and get matched with the right modality.
- 03Build Lasting Change
Attend regular sessions, in person or by video from Nanaimo.
What Changes for Nanaimo Clients
Nanaimo clients build practical, lasting change through Gottman Method Couples Therapy tailored to their specific concerns. Support continues in person at Floor 1, The Electra, 970 Burrard Street, Vancouver or virtually across BC, so care continues without requiring a change in counsellor.
Gottman Method Couples Therapy for Nanaimo Clients: Video or In Person
Nanaimo clients meet with the same counsellors by secure video from home, or in person at our downtown Vancouver office. Video sessions use the same evidence-based approaches as in-person sessions and need no travel.
In-person option: getting to our Vancouver office from Nanaimo
The office is at Floor 1, The Electra, 970 Burrard Street, Vancouver. Nanaimo is about 82 km (incl. ferry) away, about 2 hrs 20 min (incl. ferry).
BC Ferries sails Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay (1 hour 35 minutes), Tsawwassen to Duke Point (2 hours), and Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay (1 hour 40 minutes). Sailing times come from bcferries.com; check current schedules before travelling.
Meet the Counsellors
Erica Beauchamp
M.Ed., RCC, Gottman Level 3
“Counselling, when done well, gives you the tools to heal faster and prevent old patterns from returning.”
Huda Sajjad
MA, MSc, RCC
“I am passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where you feel empowered to explore, heal, and build resilience for a healthier future.”
Jessica-Ann Dozois
MSW, RSW, CVRP
“Together, we'll work to chart a new and fulfilling path forward — one built on respect, compassion, and practical strategies for real change.”
Katharine Harrison
MC, RCC
“I am fascinated by the multi-dimensionality of human experience and am passionate about helping clients find greater alignment between their needs, boundaries, values, hopes and dreams.”
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Request My Free ConsultationFrequently Asked Questions
What is Gottman Method couples therapy?
Gottman Method couples therapy is a research-based approach that uses the Sound Relationship House framework and the Four Horsemen model to address conflict patterns and rebuild connection between partners. A Registered Clinical Counsellor trained in this method applies structured assessments and exercises developed from decades of relationship research.
How long does a Gottman Method session last?
A Gottman Method couples therapy session typically lasts 90 minutes. This duration allows time for both partners to engage in structured exercises and receive feedback within a single appointment, whether delivered in person or by video.
What does Gottman Method couples therapy address?
Gottman Method couples therapy addresses the Four Horsemen conflict behaviours of criticism, contempt, defensiveness, and stonewalling, along with emotional disconnection and repeating negative conflict patterns. Sessions target both destructive conflict patterns and the positive connection that sustains a relationship.
How much does Gottman Method couples therapy cost?
Gottman Method couples therapy costs typically range from $225 to $240 per 90-minute session, varying by counsellor. Many extended health insurance plans cover sessions delivered by a Registered Clinical Counsellor, and sliding scale rates are often available. View the Session Rates page for current pricing at Counsel Me Vancouver.
What happens in a first Gottman Method session?
A first Gottman Method session typically includes a structured assessment of the relationship's strengths and conflict patterns, often using standardized questionnaires. The counsellor explains the Sound Relationship House framework and begins identifying which components need the most attention for that specific couple.
Does Counsel Me Vancouver serve Nanaimo, BC?
Yes. Counsel Me Vancouver provides Gottman Method Couples Therapy to Nanaimo clients in person at Floor 1, The Electra, 970 Burrard Street, Vancouver or virtually across BC. Nanaimo, BC — ~82 km (incl. ferry). ~2 hrs 20 min (incl. ferry).
Can I attend Gottman Method Couples Therapy by video from Nanaimo?
Yes. Nanaimo clients meet with Counsel Me Vancouver counsellors by secure video from home, with no travel. In-person sessions are also available at the downtown Vancouver office, which is about 82 km (incl. ferry) from Nanaimo, about 2 hrs 20 min (incl. ferry).
How do I get to the Vancouver office from Nanaimo?
The office is at Floor 1, The Electra, 970 Burrard Street, Vancouver. Nanaimo is about 82 km (incl. ferry) away, about 2 hrs 20 min (incl. ferry). BC Ferries sails Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay (1 hour 35 minutes), Tsawwassen to Duke Point (2 hours), and Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay (1 hour 40 minutes). Check current schedules on bcferries.com before travelling.
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