Bruce is an extraordinarily sensitive yet no-nonsense counselor. He's extremely good at pulling…read morethoughts from you that you didn't know were there, and creating "light bulb moments" of clarity. He doesn't just sit and wait for you to talk, he asks questions and offers insights and is very involved in the process of helping you get past whatever it is that's causing you trouble. But he also calls you on behaviour that is clearly not working for you. Cannot recommend highly enough.

The owner says she provides play therapy and she refers to herself as a play therapist. This is…read moreboth unprofessional and unethical as she has no training in play therapy. Please get the training and complete the many hours of supervised work, and ONLY THEN claim that you provide play therapy. Those looking for play therapists in Victoria, there are skilled child counsellors who are trained in play therapy. Make sure you ask questions and check credentials.

No star if I had a choice…read more The owner advertises as a professional but has the maturity and business tact of a high school student. Had a court order to get counselling for a 14 year old; father requested feedback (understanding confidentiality in counselling); she would not provide any feedback whatsoever and forwarded email asking for some form of direction moving forward to the POLICE. POLICE found it as stupid as I did but found their hands were tied. Provincial counselling association was completely lame upon reporting to them. Don't make the same mistake I did; if you have a family problem, go to a mature and experienced counsellor and have them explain the process. Me? Back to the courts and left with the strangest experience I have ever had in the helping (allegedly) professions. The degree from City University doesn't bode well either...don't walk, run from Katie Campbell-Elsdon.

I have had a really excellent experience with Michael. The Somatic Experiencing approach grounds…read morethe therapy in a way that talk therapy often cannot do. I have learned to be more myself--to pursue my joys and strengths as well as face my pain and struggles. He has been responsive to feedback as I have learned what I need in therapy. Prices have gone up significantly since I started, but I highly recommend Soul Silhouette, especially if you want to learn to heal and not simply commiserate on your problems.

From the owner: Counselling is a journey into the self and back again where change is always possible. Counselling…read morecan help you rediscover or recreate the life you want to live. I work with individuals, couples or families wanting to improve their connection with themselves, each other, their family and their community. In addition to my clinical counselling, Art Therapy allows for the discovery and exploration of hidden, supressed or misunderstood issues. The act of creating through art is cathartic, assisting you in rediscovering your sense of wellness, wholeness and happiness.