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Ladona Pinder, RCC
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Clinical Counsellor
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Description
Ladona is a Registered Social worker and a Registered Clinical Counsellor and a BC Registered Play Therapist clinically trained to apply Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, CBT, Neuroscience for trauma, Sand Tray, and Trauma-Focused CBT with clients. Extensive experience and training to work with children, youth, and families and effectively supporting parents in areas such as attachment, behaviour difficulties, developmental differences, conflict, adoptions, etc. Completed Prepare/ Enrich method to work with couples and families. She is also a Coparent Coach.
Conditions
- Abuse
- ADHD
- Adjustment disorder
- Adoption
- Anger
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Bullying
- Codependency
- Communication
- Conduct Disorder (CD)
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Emotional Abuse
- Loneliness
- Mood disorders
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Social Isolation
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma
- Workplace stress
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Christian counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Play therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Sandplay therapy
- Teen mental health
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Couples
- Families
- Pediatrics
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
Education
- Master of Arts in Counselling, Yorkville University, 2022
- • Child Welfare Specialization, MCFD Nanaimo, 2006
- • Child and Youth Care Bachelor’s Degree, 2006
- • Early Childhood Education and Care Diploma, 1998
Facility Information
Allius Services

Summary
Allius Services have Registered Counsellors and Interns available to support you, your child or teen, family or relationship. At Allius, we support people to connect with themselves in order to better connect with others. Interns offer some affordability, so your benefits go farther. While full fee Counsellors are experienced in many specialty areas such as child-adolescent development, attachment, trauma, anxiety, family transitions and complex family dynamics. There is a registered play therapist and a clinical supervisor's oversight to ensure you or your loved ones get the help needed.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am
-
6:30 pm
Tuesday
11:00 am
-
6:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
6:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
6:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
6:30 pm
Saturday
Closed
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Career counseling
- Christian counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Humanistic therapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Sandplay therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
- Trauma informed care
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible

