The Greater Victoria Citizens’ Counselling Centre offers affordable, accessible counselling to adult residents of Greater Victoria. All counselling is offered by volunteer counsellors trained and supervised by the Centre. We have a sliding fee scale based on family income. We offer individual counselling, couples counselling, and group counselling. If you are struggling with life issues and hope that seeing a counsellor might make life easier, please call us. We are here for you.

OUR MISSION

The Greater Victoria Citizens’ Counselling Centre assists adult community members in attaining socially and psychologically satisfying lives by providing quality, accessible, volunteer counselling services.

OUR VALUES

We believe that every person has the right of access to quality counselling services regardless of ability to pay.

We believe that people are resourceful and are capable of making choices and decisions for themselves.

We welcome, recognize, respect, collaborate with and respond to the diversity of those we serve and employ.

We believe that all relationships between Board, staff, counsellors and clients should be based on respect and ethical conduct.

OUR VISION

We will offer accessible and affordable counselling services.

We will strive to provide quality counselling services using trained and supervised volunteer counsellors.

We will work together with our clients to provide them with the tools to assist them in making satisfying choices and decisions for themselves.

We will participate with community partners in the development and provision of services to meet the evolving needs of our community.

We will promote our core values and we will ensure that these values guide our decision-making.

We are on a journey to becoming more inclusive and anti-racist, and doing our part to promote healing on the territories of the lək̓ʷəŋən speaking peoples of the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations and the SENĆOŦEN speaking peoples of the W̱SÁNEĆ Nations.