What are intensives?
- Longer counselling sessions than the standard 50-minute session
- 80 minutes, 110 minutes (double session), four hours or ask about longer options
- Pairing a physical journey hiking or paddling with a psychological journey
Who are intensives good for?
- Anyone who wants more time or space in a session for deeper processing and connection
- Those who have trouble scheduling regular, shorter sessions
- People travelling from other communities
- Those working on EMDR targets that are more complex
- Ask if intensives might be a good fit for you
Where do we do intensives?
- Because we dedicate more time, we have more flexibility on location
- On the water, we may paddle out from Nanaimo Harbour, around Saysutshun or Protection Islands, up at Nanaimo Lakes or ask about other options
- On land, we may use longer, quieter trails in Morrell Nature Sanctuary or in Mount Benson Regional Park, but ask if you have a special request
- We do not offer intensives online
What does it cost?
- 80 minutes – $240
- Double session / 110 minutes – $400
- Half day / 4 hours – $900
- If you are interested in full days or multi-days, please ask

