Laura Chartrand, LCT

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Clinical Counsellor
  • Woman
Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Provider information

Description

Laura offers online and in-person counselling for individuals and couples navigating anxiety, life transitions, low self-worth, and relationship challenges. Her approach is warm, compassionate, and client-centered, grounded in the belief that healing happens in connection. Laura draws from evidence-based modalities, somatic awareness, and a relational lens to support clients in shifting patterns, processing emotions, and building stronger relationships. She offers free 20-minute consultations to see if it’s a good fit.

Conditions

  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Communication
  • Depression
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • Loneliness
  • Relationship Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma

Services

  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Career counseling
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Experiential therapy
  • Family systems therapy
  • Gestalt therapy
  • Integrative therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Narrative therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Somatic therapy
  • Transpersonal therapy
  • Trauma informed care

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Couples​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Licensed Counselling Therapist (LCT)

Education

  • University of Victoria, BC - Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Clearmind International - Diploma in Transpersonal Psychology
  • Somatic Experiencing International - Intermediate Level
  • IFS Informed Therapist - Stepping Stones - Internal Family Systems Counselling Association (IFSCA)

Professional associations

  • Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists of Canada #2652

Summary

True Essence Wellness is a private practice based in Victoria, BC, offering online and in-person counselling for individuals and couples. We support clients navigating life transitions, anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and relationship concerns in a warm, compassionate space.

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Services & supplies

  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Career counseling
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Experiential therapy
  • Family systems therapy
  • Gestalt therapy
  • Integrative therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Narrative therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Somatic therapy
  • Transpersonal therapy
  • Trauma informed care

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free parking
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Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
11:00 am - 4:00 pm