Registered Clinical Counsellor

Nikki (she/her) is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors. She has a Master of Counselling from City University, a Bachelor of Education from the University of Victoria and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Victoria.

Nikki is passionate about working with individuals, both youth and adults, and specializes in chronic pain management, as well as coping with low mood and depression, anxiety and panic, and family and relationship issues.

At her core, Nikki values human connection, and this comes through in her work with clients of all ages. Nikki uses a client-centered and trauma-informed approach, with a focus on forming an authentic, trusting relationship. She draws from various modalities including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Internal Family Systems, among others. Above all, Nikki strives to create a safe space for clients to be vulnerable, exploratory and whole-heartedly themselves.

With experience as an elementary school teacher and yoga teacher, in addition to being a counsellor, Nikki understands the unique qualities that each and every one of her clients possess, and she is committed to providing a welcoming space that both accepts and celebrates everyone’s differences.

Additional Qualifications:

• Pain BC Coaching for Health Certification

• Coaching Training Institute: Foundations Level 1

• Yoga Outreach Trauma Informed Training

• Yoga Alliance 200hr Yoga Teacher Training

Nikki works with individual adults and teens both in person and online.

For additional information, contact Nikki at info@nikkibellcounselling.com