Counselling in Tagalog for Victoria

Greater Victoria has a long-established Filipino community working substantially in care, health services and hospitality, sectors that run on rotating schedules rather than office hours. A standing weekday appointment does not survive a roster that changes, which is the ordinary reason a course of counselling stops after the third session rather than any lack of willingness.

The language makes it harder again. Tagalog-speaking clinicians in BC are concentrated on the mainland, so the traditional answer for somebody on the Island has been a ferry and most of a day. For weekly work that is not an answer at all.

Sessions run in Tagalog, in English, or moving between the two as the conversation needs, which is what most bilingual people do without planning to. Nothing about the fee or the availability changes with the language.

Mas gusto mong basahin ito sa Tagalog? Ang profile ni Camille sa Tagalog.

Who you would be working with

Camille Granda, RCC, CCC: Registered Clinical Counsellor. She works with trauma, anxiety and chronic stress, grief, loss and life transitions, and her registration numbers are published in full on her profile so you can check them before booking anything.

There is also a page for Camille and Victoria specifically.

Questions people in Victoria ask

For the wider picture of accessing counselling from Victoria: waitlists, the health authority, and what exists locally, counselling in Victoria covers it. On the Island, specialist care has often meant a ferry, a day off, and a return sailing. It no longer has to.