Gary is a Clinical Counsellor/Registered Social Worker. He obtains his Master of Social Work from the University of British Columbia.
Throughout his career, Gary works extensively with youths and their family to navigate their mental health concerns and rebuild relationships. Gary specialized in working with clients with depression, anxiety, substance misuse, gender identity and sexual orientation concerns, behavioral issues, family conflicts, complex trauma, and other mental health disorders.
Gary supports clients to explore their strengths, relationships, emotions, and spiritual journey.
Gary believes in each person's capacity to heal, grow, work towards goals, and finding meanings and purpose in life.
Gary's therapeutic approach is holistic and integrative.
Driven by neuroscience and evidence-based practice, Gary focuses on relationships, love, emotions, and compassion to support his clients as they navigate their way through transitions and recalibrate their goals and sense of self.
Counselling offers a space where you can safely and confidentially explore any challenges you are facing. Gary believes that we all have the strength not just to survive, but to find the best version of ourselves.
Welcome to Okanagan Wellness Counselling Services!
Counselling offers a space where you can safely and confidentially explore any challenges you are facing. I believe each person has the ability to heal, grow, and work toward fulfillment and inner peace.