Explore your wellness, identity, and sense of empowerment with one of our Student Interns.

Welcome! Student Interns provide 2SLGBTQIA+ affirming counselling therapy virtually to anywhere in BC and in person on Lekwungen and W̱SÁNEĆ Territories (Victoria). Fees are on a self-prescribed sliding scale of $40-$60 per 50-minute session.

If you are Indigenous without a status number, sessions with trainee are pay-what-you-can.

Meet the team

Anja Hess, RCC and Clinical Supervisor

Mara Gurr, Student Intern

$40-$60 per 50-minute session

Alyx Monteith, Student Intern

I am taking a waitlist for September, 2024. Get in touch for more info!

Get short-term virtual support for

  • Relationships

  • Depressive Symptoms

  • Processing Emotions

  • General Counselling

  • Neurodiversity

  • Attachment and Boundaries

  • Trauma Processing Prep

  • 2SLGBTQIA+ Affirming Care

  • Oppression and Bullying

  • Stress and Anxiety

  • Grief and Loss

  • Self-Esteem

What are the details?

  • Student Interns are enrolled in the Masters of Counselling Psychology program at UVic. They are supervised by clinical director, Anja Hess, RCC and portions of their sessions are recorded for Anja’s review.

  • Your first session is free and online. Alyx and Mara offer a 50-minute intake session to explore fit bookable online here.

  • Following sessions with a Student Intern are priced on a self-prescribed sliding scale $40-$60 per 50-minute session until June 2025.

  • Meet virtually during regular business hours and get in touch for info about in-person counselling at our Victoria office.