Ellen LePage, MCP Candidate, BSW, RSW

Welcome! My name is Ellen. 

I am a Registered Social Worker with a graduate certificate in complex trauma as well as a master’s candidate in counselling psychology. I have over 10 years of experience in social service related work, and people involved in the criminal legal system and the mental health system.

 I have experience working with a diverse group of clients  who have had experinces with trama, mental health, mood , subsantces misuse and complex family  relationships.  I have extensive understanding of the child protection system and mandated psychiatric services.

I will work with you throught holistic lens with a focus on an individuals search for meaning, purpose and authentic self expression. I offer a supportive and empathetic space to share your experiences and current challenges. Together, we can navigate what you are looking for out of counselling, your goals, and the best way to get you there. I use a variety of frameworks including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Narrative therapy.

 I am ally with the  2SLGBTQIA+ communities and have supported Indiginous commcommunity in my work. I work with youth, individuals, couples and families. I understand that counselling can be a scary and vulnerable process and want it to be as safe, productive, and healing as possible.

On a personal front, I am a cisgender female born in the prairies but have lived in Vancouver and Vancouver Island for the past 20 years. I have a one-year-old son and love being nature, travelling, and watching soapy TV.

I work virtually at Blackbird Counselling and Wellness and have availability on Thursday evenings, as well as Saturday or Sunday mornings.

Direct billing to  Métis Nation BC, WorkSafeBC, WorkBC, , BCEHS, BC Fire Fighters and Wildfire Members, MCFD Autism Funding Unit, and Variety of Hearts Foundation and can bill to somev extended benefits 

Book your free 20 minute consultation today by calling or texting us at 604-706-5052 or email using the button below.

Addictions / Substance Use

Anger Management 

Anxiety and Stress 

Career Guidance

Complex Family dynamics

Depression

Emotional Dysregulation 

Grief and Loss

Intergenerational Trauma 

Life Transitions 

Low Self Esteem 

Parenting 

Post Traumatic Stress Disorde

Trauma / PTSD / CPTSD

Past or Recent Abuser 

Relationship Issues

Youth counselling