About Us
Sora Counselling and Wellness is dedicated to assisting you in reaching the pinnacle of your human excellence, both individually and in relationships. Sora Counselling and Wellness would like to support you in discovering your distinctive skills and acquiring the confidence to share them with the world in a meaningful way. Individuals of all backgrounds and identities arrive to process difficult emotions, communicate their experiences, and challenge the status quo. Finding compassion, confidence, resilience, empowerment, autonomy, and safety in our lives is central to our mission at Sora Counselling and Wellness.
A designation of
BC Association of Clinical Counsellors
GOLIE SHAMLOO (she/her/hers), MA, RCC
Golie Shamloo, is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with the BCACC, providing psychotherapy services virtually and in-person. Golie has been in the helping profession and collaborating with people of all ages in our community since 2011.
Golie recognizes the importance of culture and life experiences in shaping a person’s values and norms. Based on her own experiences, she acknowledges clients will come to counselling with a range of diverse narratives, world-views, and backgrounds.
Golie believes counselling relationships are an opportunity to help clients lead more satisfying lives. Known for her calm demeanour and compassionate interpersonal style, she approaches each client with an attitude of acceptance, reverence, and inquisitiveness to support them on their journey toward self-discovery and personal growth. She employs a person-centred approach, collaborating with clients to establish goals and treatment options utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities. Golie provides services in English and Farsi.
In her spare time, Golie enjoys an active lifestyle and visiting various dog parks with her dog, Remy. She also enjoys quality time with friends and family.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Lifespan Integration
Mindfulness
Person Centred Therapy
Solution Focused Therapy
Motivational Interviewing Level 1 & 2
THERAPUTIC APPROACHES
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Trauma Informed
Family Systems
Narrative Therapy
Psychodynamic
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
If you are in crisis or require immediate support, please call the Crisis Centre Line (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) 1-800-784-2433 or 9-1-1.
If you are experiencing feelings of distress or having thoughts of suicide, call or text the National Suicide Crisis Line 9-8-8.
We respectfully acknowledge that our practice is located on the unceded territories of Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish, and Musqeuam Nations.