Danielle Martens (MA, RCC)
Danielle is passionate about a holistic approach to wellness, believing that healing involves the mind, body, and spirit. She is deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families find peace, hope, and build fulfilling relationships. She loves to help clients strengthen their relationships with themselves and with others. Danielle considers counselling an honour, to walk with clients along their personal journey. Whatever you are going through, you do not need to face it alone.
Professional Credentials
Danielle is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC #27202) licensed to practice in British Columbia. She holds a Bachelor of Human Kinetics and a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology. Her background in teaching, coaching and career counselling informs a holistic understanding of mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual wellbeing, allowing her to support clients with both depth and practicality. Danielle is committed to ongoing professional development and ethical, evidence-based practice.
Experience & Areas of Focus
- Marital Stress
- Pre-marital counselling
- Relationship Enhancement
- Parenting
- Stress & Anxiety
- Burnout
- Life Transitions
- Spirituality
- Grief & Loss
Worldview and Counselling Perspective
Danielle’s approach is deeply relational. She works from a collaborative, client-centred framework with a trauma-informed perspective incorporating several different therapeutic modalities into her work with clients including: Bio-psycho-social-spiritual framework, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. She also draws from attachment theory and polyvagal theory. In addition to therapy, she enjoys: spending time with her husband and kids, playing sports, travelling, listening to music, and eating good food.
Payment for Services
- Session Format: In-person and/or online
- Secure online counselling sessions are available and are conducted via Jane, a secure, confidential online platform used for booking, virtual sessions, and payment processing.
- Session length: 50 minutes (Extended sessions available upon request)
- Fee: $140 per individual session. $155.00 per couples’ session
- Payment is due at the time of the session by cash, e-transfer, or credit card
- Cancellation policy: With notification of less than 24 hours, clients agree to pay a cancellation fee equal to a full session.
Making a Counselling Request
Individuals or couples interested in counselling are invited to complete the counselling request form below. This allows for thoughtful intake and appropriate scheduling.