Counselling Services at Mountain Ridge WellnesS
Counselling in Maple Ridge
Two experienced counsellors at Mountain Ridge Wellness, offering trauma-informed, compassionate care for adults, youth, couples, first responders, and families of neurodivergent children. Free 15-minute consultation for all new clients.
Meet the Team
Former corrections officer and behavioural interventionist, Kyle brings grounded, structured clinical counselling to adults, teens, couples, and first responders. He has a specialized focus on neurodivergent children and families navigating ASD, and offers a free 15-minute consultation for all new clients.
Trauma · First Responders · Neurodivergent Kids · Anxiety · Couples
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Former corporate professional turned counsellor, Kayla brings warmth, depth, and lived experience to her work with youth (13+), adults, and couples. Her transpersonal and trauma-informed approach supports clients navigating major life transitions, self-understanding, and relationship challenges.
Life Transitions · Youth · Couples · Anxiety · Identity
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Trauma & PTSD
Evidence-based trauma therapy for single-event and complex trauma. Kyle's corrections background gives him specialized skill with occupational trauma and frontline mental health.
First Responders & Frontline Workers
Kyle Whyte understands this world from the inside. Compassionate, non-judgmental care for police, corrections officers, paramedics, firefighters, and other frontline personnel.
Neurodivergent Children & ASD
Kyle's behavioural interventionist background supports children on the autism spectrum and other neurodivergent profiles, alongside family counselling for the parents and caregivers who support them.
Anxiety & Burnout
Practical, evidence-based tools for managing anxiety, perfectionism, chronic stress, and burnout, addressing both symptoms and the deeper patterns driving them.
Life Transitions
Career changes, relationship shifts, parenthood, empty nest, and major life pivots. Kayla specializes in helping clients navigate transition with clarity and self-compassion.
Youth Counselling (13+)
Both Kyle and Kayla work with teens. Supportive, age-appropriate counselling for emotional regulation, social pressure, identity, family dynamics, and school stress.
Couples Counselling
Communication, conflict resolution, and rebuilding connection. Kyle offers structured, rapport-based couples work; Kayla uses experiential and relational approaches.
Family Support
Kayla's background in parenting and major transitions, combined with Kyle's neurodivergent family focus, means the clinic offers meaningful family support from multiple angles.
Self-Understanding & Identity
Kayla's transpersonal approach supports clients in exploring who they are, what they want, and why they respond the way they do, building lasting self-awareness.
Free 15-Minute Consultation
Not sure which counsellor is the right fit? Both Kyle and Kayla offer a free 15-minute consultation for new clients, a no-pressure conversation to understand your goals and determine whether we're the right match.
Counselling FAQ
Yes. Mountain Ridge Wellness has two counsellors: Kyle Whyte, RCC (Registered Clinical Counsellor) and Kayla Stocking, RTC (Registered Therapeutic Counsellor). Both offer a free 15-minute consultation for new clients. Book online or call 604-467-6545.
Yes. Kyle Whyte, RCC has a direct background as a corrections officer and brings specialized understanding of the unique pressures facing first responders, police, paramedics, corrections officers, and firefighters. He is currently accepting new clients in this area.
Yes. Kyle Whyte has experience as a behavioural interventionist and a meaningful focus on supporting neurodivergent children, including kids on the autism spectrum, and the families who care for them. He works with both children and their parents.
An RCC (Registered Clinical Counsellor) is registered with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) and holds a master's-level credential. An RTC (Registered Therapeutic Counsellor) is registered with the Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists of Canada (ACCT). Both are professional, regulated counselling designations in BC.
Yes. Both Kyle Whyte and Kayla Stocking offer couples counselling. Kyle brings a structured, rapport-based approach, while Kayla uses experiential and parts-work methods. A free 15-minute consultation helps determine who is the best fit for you and your partner.
Many extended health plans include coverage for Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCC) and Registered Therapeutic Counsellors (RTC). We recommend checking your specific plan. Itemized receipts are provided for all sessions.
Book Counselling in Maple Ridge
Mountain Ridge Wellness is accepting new counselling clients. Free 15-minute consultation available. Book online or call 604-467-6545.
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