Lena Gilbert

CounsellingHollyburn Support ServicesNorth Vancouver

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Senior Counsellor

Lena is a Registered Social Worker (RSW) with an undergraduate degree in BioPsychology and a Master’s in Social Work. With over 20 years of experience working with children and families, Lena initially trained in Behaviour Intervention and has since collaborated with schools, community organizations, and ministry teams. She has established therapeutic alliances with a diverse range of clients, drawing on training in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical-Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Expressive Therapies. Her primary focus is supporting children with neurodiversity, along with their siblings and caregivers, through various life transitions. She has also worked extensively with children and families managing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, and adjusting to multiple diagnoses.

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Lena practices from an anti-oppressive, strengths-based, trauma-informed, and compassion-focused perspective. She is dedicated to fostering the well-being of the whole child and family system by building therapeutic rapport through creative approaches. Lena emphasizes holding space for clients to connect with and express their authentic selves.

LENA SPECIALIZES IN: Supporting children and youth and providing guidance to parents of the children/youth she works with.

Ages Served: Ages 0 - 19

Support Topics

Addressing loneliness and isolation

Anxiety

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Child Mental Health

Chronic illness management

Chronic impulsivity

Coping skills

Depression

Divorce and separation

Domestic violence

Family conflict

Life transitions

Navigating family and caregiver relationships

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Parenting children with special needs

Parenting education

Parenting issues (including child-rearing and education)

Peer relationships

School issues

Self-esteem issues

Sleep issues or insomnia

Suicidal ideation

Trauma and PTSD

Youth Mental Health

Therapeutic Approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Complex Trauma Therapy

Expressive Therapy

Narrative Therapy

Services & prices

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Counselling70 options
Individual Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)110 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$325
Individual Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$155
Individual Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$155
Individual Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$155
Individual Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$240
Individual Session (Virtual, Associate Counsellor)110 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$325
Individual Session (Virtual, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$155
Individual Session (Virtual, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$155
Individual Session (Virtual, Associate Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$240
Family Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)120 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Price not listed
Quick Check-In (In-Person)15 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

For brief updates, quick questions, or touch-base conversations.

Price not listed
Quick Check-In (Virtual)15 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

For brief updates, quick questions, or touch-base conversations.

Price not listed
Lunch & Learn / Working Lunch (In-Person)120 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

For extended conversation, collaboration, or shared meals.

Price not listed
Conversation & Consultation (In-Person)30 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

For thoughtful discussion, problem-solving, or idea sharing.

Price not listed
Conversation & Consultation (Virtual)30 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

For thoughtful discussion, problem-solving, or idea sharing.

Price not listed
Couples/Family Counselling (In-Person)30 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Price not listed
Child/Family Session in Playroom (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$195
Child/Youth Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$155
Child/Youth Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$240
Child/Youth Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$170
Child/Youth Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$265
Child/Youth Session (In-Person, Student/Intern Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$60
Child/Youth Session (Virtual, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$155
Child/Youth Session (Virtual, Associate Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$240
Child/Youth Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$170
Child/Youth Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$265
Child/Youth Session (Virtual, Student/Intern Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$60
Couples or Family Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$195
Couples or Family Session (Virtual, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$175
Couples or Family Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$195
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$175
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$175
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$195
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$195
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$295
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (In-Person, Student/Intern Counsellor)50 minStudent practitioner

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Insurers often do not reimburse treatments performed by a student. Check with the clinic before booking.

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$80
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (Virtual, Associate Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$175
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (Virtual, Associate Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$275
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$195
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$195
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$295
Couples/Co-Parenting/Family Session (Virtual, Student/Intern Counsellor)50 minStudent practitioner

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Insurers often do not reimburse treatments performed by a student. Check with the clinic before booking.

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$80
Couples/Family Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$195
Family Programs Session (Virtual/Telephone)50 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Price not listed
Individual Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$170
Individual Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$170
Individual Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$170
Individual Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$170
Individual Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$265
Individual Session (In-Person, Senior Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$265
Individual Session (In-Person, Student/Intern Counsellor50 minStudent practitioner

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Insurers often do not reimburse treatments performed by a student. Check with the clinic before booking.

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$60
Individual Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$170
Individual Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$170
Individual Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$170
Individual Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$170
Individual Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$265
Individual Session (Virtual, Senior Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$265
Individual Session (Virtual, Student/Intern Counsellor)50 minStudent practitioner

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Insurers often do not reimburse treatments performed by a student. Check with the clinic before booking.

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$60
Deep Dive Conversation (In-Person)60 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

For more complex topics that need space and attention.

Price not listed
Deep Dive Conversation (Virtual)60 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

For more complex topics that need space and attention.

Price not listed
Couples/Co-Parents/Family Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)80 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

If you're unable to select a date or time, please contact your counsellor directly to book your session.

$275
Couples/Family Session (In-Person, Associate Counsellor)90 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$275
CVAP Individual Counselling (In-Person)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$135
CVAP Individual Counselling (Virtual/Telephone)50 min

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$135
Circle of Security Parenting® – Couple Registration120 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Circle of Security Parenting® – Couple Registration Welcome! You're registering for the full six-week Circle of Security Parenting® program for two adults facilitated by Jana Hruba, RCC. Circle of Security Parenting® is an evidence-informed, attachment-based program that helps parents and caregivers better understand their child's emotional needs, strengthen their relationship, and respond with greater confidence and compassion. Attending together provides a shared understanding of the Circle of Security approach and encourages consistent, connected parenting. Before you register, please note: Registration is for two adults attending together. The program fee is $600 per couple and is due at the time of registration. Please plan to attend all six sessions whenever possible, as each week builds on the previous one. After registering, you'll be asked to complete a brief intake form and consent documents through our secure client portal. We look forward to welcoming you both!

$600
Circle of Security Parenting® – Couple Registration120 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Circle of Security Parenting® – Couple Registration Welcome! You're registering for the full six-week Circle of Security Parenting® program for two adults facilitated by Jana Hruba, RCC. Circle of Security Parenting® is an evidence-informed, attachment-based program that helps parents and caregivers better understand their child's emotional needs, strengthen their relationship, and respond with greater confidence and compassion. Attending together provides a shared understanding of the Circle of Security approach and encourages consistent, connected parenting. Before you register, please note: Registration is for two adults attending together. The program fee is $600 per couple and is due at the time of registration. Please plan to attend all six sessions whenever possible, as each week builds on the previous one. After registering, you'll be asked to complete a brief intake form and consent documents through our secure client portal. We look forward to welcoming you both!

$600
Free Initial Consultation (Telephone)15 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$0
Free Initial Consultation (Telephone)15 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

$0
Free Initial Consultation (Telephone)15 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Price not listed
Free Initial Consultation (Virtual)15 minNew patient

Can be billed toCrime Victim AssistanceICBCBlue CrossExtended health plansGreenShieldManulifeTELUS eClaims

Price not listed

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