--- title: "Savneet Singh, RCC: Punjabi counsellor for Richmond" description: "Savneet Singh, RCC: online counselling for Richmond in English or Punjabi. Anxiety and depression, one to one. $140 per 50 min · free 15-min consult." url: https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/richmond lang: en-CA section: "Savneet Singh · Richmond" date_modified: 2026-10-16 translations: - { lang: pa, url: https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/richmond/pa } publisher: "Westpeak Wellness" publisher_type: "Registered Clinical Counsellor practice, British Columbia, Canada" delivery: "secure video only; no in-person office" not: "not a crisis service; not a medical practice; not covered by MSP" contact: info@westpeakwellness.com source_html: https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/richmond index_of_site: https://www.westpeakwellness.com/llms.txt license: "Content © Westpeak Wellness. Quote with attribution and a link." --- # Counselling for Richmond, with Savneet Updated October 16, 2026 Savneet works with clients in Richmond entirely by secure video. What changes is what getting to an appointment in person would have cost you, and that is the part this removes. A large, multilingual city, where the counsellor who fits may be in Richmond or anywhere else in BC. [Book a free consultation](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/book?with=savneet-singh#calendar) [More about Savneet](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh) Registered Clinical Counsellor · BC Association of Clinical Counsellors #27067 BC Association of Clinical Counsellors keeps a public register, so you can [check Savneet’s registration](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/resources/verify-a-counsellor-in-bc) yourself before a consultation in Richmond. - **First 15-minute consultation free** , by video, with no obligation to book afterwards - **Individual counselling** , $140 for 50 minutes - Savneet does not offer couples counselling, EMDR or family counselling; [Camille Granda](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/camille-granda/richmond) does : [book couples counselling with Camille](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/book?with=camille-granda&for=couples#calendar) , or [book EMDR or family counselling with Camille](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/book?with=camille-granda#calendar) . Paid at booking, with a receipt for your extended health plan; whether your plan reimburses it depends on the plan. [Fees and coverage](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/pricing). Richmond is one of the larger cities in Metro Vancouver, and on paper that should mean a wide choice of counsellors. In practice the choice narrows quickly depending on what you need it in. A great deal of Richmond's mental-health provision is built, correctly and deliberately, around its Chinese-speaking communities, Cantonese and Mandarin services are a genuine local strength. Her focus is anxiety, depression, trauma and attachment, personality disorders. Sessions run in English or Punjabi, including moving between them within one session. For the fuller picture of accessing counselling from Richmond: waitlists, the health authority, and what is available locally. See [online counselling in Richmond](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/online-counselling/richmond). ## Why a video session suits Richmond - **No bridge, no tunnel** , The Massey Tunnel and the Oak Street bridge stop being part of the appointment. - **Built for shift rosters** , No travel time either side of a session, and a time picked from what the counsellor has open rather than a fixed weekly slot. - **Serves all of Richmond** , Steveston, Brighouse, Hamilton and the island's east side on identical terms. - **English or Punjabi** , Including moving between them inside one session, which is how most bilingual people actually think. ## Sessions in English or Punjabi Savneet works in English and Punjabi, including moving between them inside one session. For a lot of people that is the difference between explaining a feeling and being understood the first time, and it does not require travelling to a bigger city to find it. ## What Savneet works with ### Anxiety Cycles of worry and overthinking, and a nervous system learning that it is safe to slow down. ### Depression Helping small steps and small moments feel possible again, without pressure to snap out of it. ### Trauma and attachment Trauma at whatever pace feels right, sometimes before you are ready to look at it at all; and attachment patterns, so the way you connect with others starts to feel like a choice rather than a reflex. ### Personality disorders Building a steadier sense of self without losing what makes you who you are. ### Savneet may suit you if you are - Managing everything on the outside, while quietly struggling on the inside - Carrying trauma or attachment wounds that keep showing up in your relationships - Stuck in patterns you recognise but cannot seem to shift on your own - Not sure if what you are feeling has a name yet, and that is okay - Wanting to work in English, in Punjabi, or moving between the two [![A stylised map of British Columbia with a central video-session hub linked by dotted lines to Prince George, Kamloops, Kelowna, Abbotsford, Surrey, Vancouver, Nanaimo and Victoria, showing that sessions reach every region of the province.](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/img/bc-reach.svg) (full size, opens in a new tab)](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/img/bc-reach.svg) Every region of the province, from one virtual practice. > Reaching out does not commit you to anything. We can start with a conversation and see if it feels right. [![A four-step diagram: a free fifteen-minute video consultation, an intake form sent before the session, the fifty-minute first session covering history and goals, and a decision at the end about whether and how often to continue.](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/img/first-session-flow.svg) (full size, opens in a new tab)](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/img/first-session-flow.svg) The path from first contact to the end of session one. ## Questions people in Richmond ask **Can I have sessions in Punjabi?** Yes: in Punjabi, English, or both within the same session, with no need to travel to Surrey or Vancouver to find it. **I work rotating shifts at the airport. Can therapy fit around that?** Yes, and it works far better if it is planned for from the start rather than discovered in month two. Booking block by block around a roster, with gaps, is a normal pattern and nothing is lost by pausing between blocks. **Which health authority covers Richmond?** Vancouver Coastal Health, not Fraser Health. It is worth knowing before joining a public waitlist, because a referral into the wrong authority's queue is a delay nobody tells you about until you ask. **Is there a free consultation first?** Yes: 15 minutes by video, no charge, no card, and no obligation afterwards. If it turns out someone else is a better fit, you will be told that on the call. [ਇਹ ਪੰਨਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਪੜ੍ਹੋ](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/richmond/pa) **Deciding between Camille and Savneet?** **Deciding between Camille and Savneet?** | Question | [Camille Granda](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/camille-granda/richmond) | [Savneet Singh](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/richmond) | | --- | --- | --- | | Languages | English and Tagalog | English and Punjabi | | What she offers | Individual counselling, couples counselling, EMDR and family counselling. | Individual counselling. [Camille Granda](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/camille-granda/richmond) offers couples counselling, EMDR and family counselling: [book couples counselling with Camille](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/book?with=camille-granda&for=couples#calendar), or [book EMDR or family counselling with Camille](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/book?with=camille-granda#calendar). | | Often works with | Trauma; anxiety and chronic stress; grief, loss and life transitions | Anxiety; depression; trauma and attachment; personality disorders | | Next free consultation | [The calendar shows Camille’s open times](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/book?with=camille-granda#calendar) | [The calendar shows Savneet’s open times](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/book?with=savneet-singh#calendar) | ## Savneet also works with - [Surrey](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/surrey) - [Vancouver](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/vancouver) - [Delta](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/delta) - [Prince George](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/prince-george) - [Abbotsford](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/abbotsford) - [Victoria](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/practitioners/savneet-singh/victoria) **This is not a crisis service.** If you need urgent support in BC right now: Emergency services **911** · Suicide Crisis Helpline **9-8-8**. In immediate danger, call 911. ## Counselling in Richmond, without the drive A free 15-minute consultation by video. No card, and no obligation afterwards. [Book Free Consultation](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/book?with=savneet-singh#calendar) Not ready to book? [Send a line about what is going on](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/contact). A reply comes within one business day, or read [the guides](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/guides) first and come back when you want to. Looking on behalf of someone else? [What to send them, and what not to](https://www.westpeakwellness.com/refer), including the funded routes most people do not know they qualify for.