
Florence Ling, MAshe/her
Counsellor
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Also available by telehealth: British Columbia
Let's begin your next chapter. Healing is possible, and you don't have to face it alone.
About
Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but healing is possible with the right support. I provide a safe, confidential, and compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and free from judgment. Whether you're carrying the weight of trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, or a major life transition, I want you to know: you don't have to face this alone.
I work collaboratively with clients to explore their life experiences, build on their strengths, and develop practical strategies for healing and resilience. I draw on a range of approaches including CBT, EMDR, solution-focused therapy, somatic work, and mindfulness-based techniques, always tailoring the work to what fits you best. I'm direct when it helps, warm when you need it, and I'll be honest with you about what I'm seeing, because I believe that kind of honesty is part of real support.
I specialize in supporting adults, teens, and seniors navigating emotional distress, depression, stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem, perfectionism, parenting challenges, separation and divorce, family issues, loss and grief, trauma, life transitions, and personality concerns. I also work with couples on communication and conflict patterns. I conduct sessions in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese, so you can work in the language that feels most natural to you.
Taking the first step toward counselling can feel hard, but I'm here. I invite you to reach out for a free 15-minute consultation so we can talk about where you are and where you want to go. I'm proud of every client who takes that first step, and I'd be glad to take it with you.
Specialties
- Trauma & PTSD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief & loss
- Life transitions
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Relationship issues
- Couples therapy
- Family conflict
- Parenting
- Career counselling
- Burnout
Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Solution-focused
- Somatic / body-based
- Mindfulness-based
- Humanistic / person-centered
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Narrative therapy
- Psychodynamic
Works with
- Adults
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Older adults
- Couples
- Families
Sessions
Languages
- English
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
Logistics
- Fees
CA$170per session
Individual and couple sessions both $170. Sliding scale available. Payment by ACH bank transfer, cash, PayPal, or Visa. Official receipts provided for insurance reimbursement. Direct billing with ICBC, WorkBC, and WorkSafeBC.
- Insurance
Accepts: ICBC, WorkBC, WorkSafeBC
You will receive an official receipt for reimbursement. Any insurance that covers Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) can be billed. I do direct billing with ICBC, WorkBC & WorkSafeBC.
Licensed or authorized in
Credentials
- Master of Arts in Professional Counseling, Olivet Nazarene University, 2010