Relationship Counselling
Compassionate support for relationships in all stages
Dedicated to providing compassionate relationship counselling or navigating the challenges of separation or divorce
Relationship Counselling In Kelowna
Relationships are dynamic and constantly evolving. While they can be deeply rewarding, they also come with challenges that may strain the connection between partners. Seeking help is not a sign of weakness but a courageous step toward creating a healthier and more fulfilling partnership. For those facing the complexities of separation or divorce, professional support can provide clarity, comfort, and direction during an emotionally charged time.
Together, we’ll create a path toward healing, personal growth, and resilience.
– Katharine Hansen
Book A Counselling Appointment Now
If you are a new client I would like to offer you a 20-min Free Online Consult for your first session.
Kelowna Relationship Counselling Tailored for You
Every relationship is unique, and so is the journey to healing and growth. I offer Kelowna relationship counselling services tailored to the needs of each couple or individual. Using emotion-focused therapy, my goal is to help you build understanding, improve communication, and rekindle the bond that brought you together. For added flexibility, online counselling options are available to fit your schedule and location.
Counselling Option For Your Needs
Saving an Existing Relationship
Every relationship experiences challenges, and at times, couples may find themselves feeling disconnected, frustrated, or uncertain about the future. Whether you’re struggling with miscommunication, recurring conflicts, or emotional distance, relationship counselling provides a supportive space to work through these difficulties. Rather than seeing challenges as roadblocks, counselling helps couples view them as opportunities for growth and deeper connection. By addressing unresolved issues with open and honest dialogue, partners can begin to rebuild trust and strengthen their emotional bond.
We focus on improving communication, recognizing emotional patterns, and fostering a deeper understanding between partners. Many relationship difficulties stem from unspoken expectations, past experiences, or misaligned needs, which can lead to misunderstandings and frustration. Through guided conversations, couples can develop healthier ways to express their feelings, listen with empathy, and work toward mutual goals. My approach encourages self-awareness and teamwork, helping both partners feel heard and valued in their relationship.
Healing and strengthening a relationship takes effort, but with the right support, couples can rebuild intimacy and connection. Counselling provides tools to navigate disagreements constructively, reconnect emotionally, and rediscover what brought you together in the first place. Whether you are looking to repair a strained relationship or simply deepen your connection, counselling offers a path toward a healthier and more fulfilling partnership. By committing to open dialogue and shared growth, couples can create a relationship built on trust, respect, and emotional resilience.


Dealing with Separation
Separation is an emotionally complex transition that can bring feelings of grief, uncertainty, and even relief all at once. Whether the decision was mutual or unexpected, it can feel overwhelming to navigate the many changes that come with it. Beyond the logistical aspects of separation, there are deep emotional layers—processing loss, redefining your identity, and adjusting to a new chapter in life. Having a supportive space to explore these emotions can make all the difference in how you move forward.
Through emotion-focused therapy, I help individuals process their emotions in a way that promotes healing and self-discovery. Together, we work through difficult feelings such as guilt, anger, or sadness while also focusing on building resilience and clarity. My goal is to support you in making thoughtful decisions, maintaining your emotional well-being, and finding a renewed sense of purpose as you transition into the next phase of life. You don’t have to go through this alone—counselling can help you regain confidence and create a future that aligns with your values and needs.


Navigating Divorce with Compassion
Divorce is one of life’s most profound transitions, bringing a mix of emotions, from grief and loss to uncertainty and even relief. It’s a process that not only affects your relationship status but also your sense of identity, family dynamics, and future plans. The emotional toll can feel overwhelming, but with the right support, it’s possible to navigate this transition with strength and clarity. Kelowna divorce counselling provides a safe, non-judgmental space to process these emotions and begin the journey toward healing.
Through counselling, we’ll work on strategies to help you cope with the changes, manage difficult emotions, and regain a sense of balance. Together, we’ll explore tools for self-care, communication strategies for co-parenting, and ways to rebuild confidence as you step into this new phase of life. Divorce is not just an ending—it’s also an opportunity for renewal and growth. Whether in-person or online, my goal is to provide the compassionate guidance you need to move forward with resilience and hope.
Avoiding your emotions can lead to negative outcomes in your life. Over time, ignoring or avoiding your emotional response may alter your ability to process emotions later on.
Are you ready to accept your gifts?
If you are seeking compassionate relationship counselling or support during separation or divorce, I am here to help. Relationships may face challenges, but with guidance, understanding, and a commitment to growth, they can also emerge stronger.
Contact me today to take the first step towards healing.
Book A Counselling Appointment Now
If you are a new client I would like to offer you a 20-min Free Online Consult for your first session.