Find solid ground, one honest conversation at a time.
Lakeside Clinical Counselling offers a warm, unhurried space for individuals, couples, and families across Kelowna — in person, at our Saint Paul Street clinic.
We wanted to create a space where therapy feels accessible — and actually fits your life.
No waitlists that stretch for months, no pressure to have it all figured out before you walk in. Just a real person, in Kelowna, who'll meet you where you're at — whether that's a quick check-in or ongoing support through something harder.
Support for every stage of life
Not sure where to start? Our Best Fit form matches you with the right counsellor in a couple of minutes.
Individual counselling
A confidential space for self-exploration — gain insight into your thoughts and emotions, and build coping strategies that last.
Meet our team →Couples counselling
A neutral space to communicate openly, resolve conflict, and rebuild trust — strengthening your bond together.
Meet our team →Children & teens
Age-appropriate techniques, including play therapy, that give young people a safe way to express what they're carrying.
Learn more →Family counselling
Open communication and conflict resolution that helps families navigate transitions and build a stronger foundation.
Learn more →Divorce & separation
Support through complex emotions and practical planning, helping you move toward a steady new beginning.
Learn more →Indigenous counselling
Culturally-grounded support, with help accessing free FNHA-funded counselling services.
Learn more →Our downtown Kelowna counselling offices are warm, private, and welcoming spaces designed to help you feel comfortable from the moment you arrive.
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Jessica Alderliesten, MSW, RSW
Clinic Owner, Registered Social Worker
Jessica offers in-person counselling in Kelowna, BC specializing in separation, divorce, and co-parenting support for individuals and families. -
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Neelu Toor, RCC
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Neelu offers counselling for children, teens, and adults. She specializes in play-based counselling and supports clients navigating anxiety, depression, identity exploration, relationships, ADHD, and autism. -
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Brady Thompson, MSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker
Brady offers in-person counselling in Kelowna, BC for teens and adults. He specializes in supporting clients with grief, addictions, anxiety, health-related concerns, relationship challenges, and ADHD. -
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Cheryl Koressel, RMFT
Registered Marriage and Family Counsellor
Cheryl offers in-person counselling in Kelowna, BC for children, teens, adults, parents, and families.
She specializes in supporting ADHD, anxiety, and depression, and works collaboratively with parents and families to build practical skills, emotional regulation, and stronger connections. -
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Caroline Tucker
Graduate Student Counsellor
Caroline is a graduate student counsellor offering low-cost counselling in Kelowna, BC.
She supports adults navigating addictions, identity exploration, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, career concerns, and burnout. -
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Alex Lundgard, CCC
Canadian Certified Counsellor
Alex offers in-person counselling in Kelowna, BC for adults and couples. She specializes in anxiety, ADHD, depression, grief, trauma, and attachment-based counselling, providing a thoughtful and collaborative therapeutic approach.
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Melanie Bennett, RCC
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Melanie specializes in supporting adults experiencing anxiety, depression, burnout, trauma, insomnia and sleep issues, health issues, navigating relationships, and parenting challenges.
Not sure which therapist is the best fit for you?
We can help. Fill out our Best Fit Form or call our office and we’ll help match you with the right counsellor.
Downtown Kelowna, steps from the lake
Trusted. Here for you.
We are committed to providing safe, professional, and accessible counselling you can feel confident in.
Registered Counsellors
Our team holds recognized designations, including RCC, RSW, and RMFT.
FNHA Approved
Indigenous clients can access free, FNHA-funded counselling services.
Low-Cost Options
Practicum sessions from $45, with a free first session to check fit.
Confidential & Client-Centred
Every session is a safe, judgment-free space built entirely around you.