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Susanne Rontu
Registered Therapeutic Counsellor RTC (Qualifying)
Low Cost Rate
$50
Sliding Scale
$80-$120
Currently Practicing
Online
Susanne Rontu
Registered Therapeutic Counsellor RTC (Qualifying)

About…

Life can change in a moment. A relationship ends. Grief arrives. Anxiety quietly moves in. Or you wake up one day and realize something inside you feels different.

From these tender places, a quiet longing often appears, for calm, steadiness, and peace.
Through gentle embodied support and yoga therapy, I help you move back toward grounded presence and a softer way of being in your life. 🌿

Counselling with me is a grounded, compassionate space where you don’t have to hold everything together. We work not only with your thoughts and emotions, but gently with your nervous system, the place where stress, overwhelm, and old protective patterns often live.

Rather than pushing through or trying to fix yourself, we slow down. We listen. We allow your system to begin feeling safer, steadier, and more supported.

From this place, clarity often comes on its own, emotions soften, and the next step becomes easier to see.

My approach is person-centred and somatic, and we also gently explore the stories you carry, shaped by loss, culture, relationships, or old expectations –  to make space for more supportive ways of seeing your life.

Having lived much of my life between countries, I hold a special place for expats and anyone feeling in-between.

My role is to walk beside you as you move from feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck toward a deeper sense of calm, clarity, and inner steadiness, so you can meet life with more trust in yourself and your choices.

You are welcome here, exactly as you are.   🌿

If this resonates with you, I would be honoured to walk alongside you for a while.
 

Community Focus:
Men, New To Canada, Seniors, Spiritual, Women
Issues:
Anger, Anxiety, Break-Ups, Burnout/Stress, Chronic Illness, Codependence, Depression, Grief/Loss, Relationships, Self Esteem, Trauma
Modalities:
CBT, Emotion Focused, Inner Child Work, Mindfulness, Narrative, Reiki, Solution Focused, Somatic, Spiritual, Strengths Based
Other Languages Spoken:
English, Swedish
* Available Virtually (Online) in British Columbia

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