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“Through my work, I have seen incredible diversity in what doing better means to different people, and for my thesis, I wanted to explore the broad range of recovery experiences. My hope is that the research would expand our understanding of what recovery can look like.”
The University’s counselling psychology program was ranked No. 6 on the Best Master’s in Counselling Psychology in Canada of 2025 list.
Duemler shares some of the highlights from her time at ICASSI’s international summer school program and why others should consider going next summer.
Flavia Silveira found many of those connections as a student leader with Adler Vancouver Pride Association.
Mahsa Amini was a 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman who was murdered on Sept. 16 by the “morality police” of Iran, which accused her of violating its strict dress codes.
As a child, William Nicholls-Allison was very social and eager to help others.
Tricia-Kay Williams, M.A. ’18, a registered clinical counselor and owner of Metamorphose Counseling, created the Meta Transitions interview series and podcast to share honest and open conversations, tips, and hope for resilience and transformation.
Navreen Kaur, a Vancouver Campus student in the Master of Counselling Psychology: School and Youth Concentration, completed her clinical practicum at Moving Forward Family Services as an intern counsellor for children and youth. Moving Forward Family Services is working towards empowering underserved communities through accessible mental health services.
Vancouver Campus graduate Octavia Sampson, MCP ‘20, recently co-founded Afya Collective, a community organization to promote and advocate for the mental, social, spiritual, and physical health of Black women in Canada.
Olivia Kornelsen, a Vancouver Campus student in the Master of Counselling Psychology program, is working with Myiesha, Inc. to advance inclusivity and diversity in the mental health field by working with people from around the world to showcase their voices, skills, and talents.