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Compassionate Child & Family Counselling in Coquitlam

Helping children, parents, and families in the Tri-Cities move from overwhelm to connection through play therapy and research-based support.

Parenting is hard. You don't have to navigate it alone.

Does it feel like you’re walking on eggshells at home? Maybe you’re worried about your child’s anxiety, struggling with a new ADHD diagnosis, or feeling like communication has completely broken down. At Strong River Counselling, we provide a safe, non-judgmental space for your family to heal. We help you decode your child’s behavior and build a toolkit for a more peaceful home life.

Our Services

We offer a range of counselling services specialized for children and families. We provide support and guidance to help families navigate challenges and strengthen relationships.

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Child & Play Therapy

Using expressive play therapy to help children process big emotions and build social-emotional skills.

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Parent Support

Neuro-affirming strategies and clinical guidance to help you lead your family with confidence.

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Family Therapy

Systemic support to break old patterns and improve communication across the whole family unit.

Meet Destinee Kreil, RCC

As a Registered Clinical Counsellor and the Clinical Director of Strong River Counselling, I specialize in attachment-based care and trauma-informed support. Based in the heart of Coquitlam, our clinic is dedicated to the unique needs of Tri-Cities families. We believe in the power of play, the importance of regulation, and the resilience of the family bond.

Begin With Strong River Counselling Today

We offer a free 15-minute consultation. We’ll discuss your goals, questions, and make sure we’re the right fit.

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Much like a river flows with fortitude, the bond of family can be equally resilient, providing nurturing support as we navigate the twists and turns of life.

Conveniently Located in Coquitlam, BC

Location

3030 Lincoln Ave.
Coquitlam, BC V3B 6B4

​Proudly serving families across Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, and the surrounding Tri-Cities area.

Contact Us

Business Hours

Wednesdays: 2:00-8:00 pm

Fridays: 2:00-8:00pm

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Strong River Counselling acknowledges that the lands on which we are privileged to work are on the unceded and traditional territory of the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm  (Kwikwetlem) Nation, which lies within the shared territories of the səl̓ilwətaɁɬ təməxʷ (Tsleil-Waututh), Qayqayt (Key-Kite),  and S’ólh Téméxw (Stó:lō) Nations.

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