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Couples Counselling in Victoria BC, Cobble hill BC & ONline
Clarity & Connection with
Couples Counselling
Whether you want to rebuild your relationship, navigate conflict, or make an informed decision about your future together, our expert couples counsellors and marriage therapists in Victoria, BC, or online across Canada, can help. Our compassionate counsellors support couples in every stage: repair, reconciliation, co-parenting, or conscious separation. Book a free consultation now!
Our mission
Clarity, Compassion & Choice
Your Relationship, Your Way!
How Couples Counselling Works
Our relationship therapy is tailored to your unique needs, whether you’re looking to repair trust, navigate conflict, improve communication, make a major decision, or strengthen your partnership. We support couples at every stage: from reconciliation and co-parenting to navigating breakups, divorce, or separation. Sessions are available in-office or online, with flexible scheduling to fit your life. Couples may log onto their virtual sessions from separate locations.
*Relationship Repair & Reconnection
We help you rebuild intimacy, trust & understanding after challenges or distance.
*decision-making & Clarity
Our therapists guide you through thoughtful, respectful conversations, whether you’re considering staying together or separating.
*conflict resolution & Co-parenting
Transform arguments into productive conversations, set healthy boundaries, & navigate co-parenting or blended family dynamics.
Why Choose our Couples Counselling?
Our approach is non-judgmental, evidence-based, and inclusive. Whether you’re seeking to repair your relationship, improve communication, or make a healthy decision about your future together, we’re committed to helping you move forward with clarity, compassion, and renewed hope.
✓Affirming & Culturally Sensitive
All couples are welcome! Our therapists respect & celebrate every relationship & every outcome.
✓Support for Every Path
We help you work toward repair, strengthen your bond, or find clarity about separation, divorce or co-parenting. No matter what your budget is!
✓Book Online 24/7 - In office or Virtual across canada
Access expert support in a way that works for your schedule & comfort. Virtual group sessions are also available which allow partners to attend session from different locations.
Meet Our
Couples Counselling Specialists
Strength in Heart Counselling is a team of experienced, certified therapists dedicated to supporting couples at every stage, whether you’re looking to reconnect, navigate challenges, or thoughtfully decide on your future together. Our clinic is built on empathy, clinical excellence, and a belief in every couple’s capacity for growth and clarity. We welcome all relationships, married, dating, LGBTQ+, co-parents, and more, with tailored, evidence-based care.
All Counsellors offer a free 20 minute virtual consultation
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Adria Lipsett, RCC
1 (50 min) Couples Counselling Session - $185
In office (Victoria & Cobble Hill) & virtual online sessions.
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Sally Stuike, RCC
1 (50 min) Couples Counselling session - $185
In office (Victoria) & online sessions.
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Brooke Fry, MSW
1 (50 min) Couples Counselling Session - $125
In office (Victoria) & online sessions.
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Gwendolyn Gentle, MSW (cand)
1 (50 min) Couples Counselling Session - First full session is FREE & then $70
Online virtual sessions only.
Getting Started is Simple
1. Book a Free 20-Minute Consultation
Meet with a counsellor, ask questions, and see if their approach feels right for you and your partner.
2. Choose Your Path
Select in-person or virtual sessions, and find a time that fits your schedules.
3. Begin Your Journey Together
Work with your counsellor to set goals and start making positive changes, at your pace, together.
Frequently Asked Questions about our relationship counselling in victoria bc
What if my partner is unsure about counselling?
It’s common for one partner to feel hesitant. Our free consult is a gentle, no-pressure way to explore how counselling can help, together or individually.
Is online counselling as effective as in-person?
Yes! Many couples find virtual sessions just as supportive and convenient, with the added comfort of participating from home.
How soon can we start?
We do our best to offer appointments within a few days, if not the same day. Book online or contact us for the next available times.
Are sessions covered by insurance?
We provide electronic receipts for reimbursement. Many extended health plans cover our services; check with your provider for details.
Is everything confidential?
Absolutely. Your privacy is protected at every step, whether sessions are in-person or virtual.
Ready to Take the Next Step Together?
Book your free 20-minute consultation now, no obligation, just support.
Prefer to talk first?
Call, text, or email us, we’re here to answer your questions and help you get started.
Healing Together: A Couple’s Journey of Renewal
A couple came to our office in Victoria, BC feeling like strangers. Miscommunication had become their norm & the original spark that their relationship had was faded. In their time working with us, the couple learned new communication tools, explored their attachment patterns & rebuilt trust in one another. Today, their relationship isn’t just surviving, it’s thriving.
Supporting Each Other Through Separation
Not all couples counselling is about staying together. A couple going through a separation came to us with the intention to more respectfully navigate their relationship transition. Through working with us they found respectful ways to communicate & more effective ways to process their emotions & co-parent. Counselling gave them the tools to transition into their new chapter of life with compassion & understanding.
Our Approach to Couples Counselling
At Strength in Heart Counselling, we take a personalized, holistic approach to couples therapy. Our goal is to address not only the symptoms of relationship struggles but also the underlying causes. Our counsellors are trained in evidence-based techniques such as Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Narrative Therapy, The Gottman Method Couples Therapy & other relational frameworks to help you & your partner reach your counselling goals.
Book Your Session Today
At Strength in Heart Counselling, we’re here to help you and your partner rediscover connection, understanding, and love, or find a healthy, compassionate way to move forward.
Please contact us for more information about Strength in Heart’s Relationship Counselling service on Vancouver Island and online across Canada.