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Who I work with

Individuals

Therapy settings

Virtual

Availability

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
9-5pm

Languages Spoken

English

Rates

Sliding Scale

Individuals: $5-$30

Please inquire about availability of these reduced fee options.

Cassey van der Merwe

(She/her)

Student Therapist

Counselling For All
Accepting new clients
Offering services in: Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario
Practicum ends: December 14, 2025

** Inquire with the student therapist about your options for therapy after their end date.

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Get to know Cassey

Supporting spiritually minded, sensitive souls on the path to authentic wholeness

Are you spiritually open, emotionally deep, and longing to come home to your true self? You might find yourself stuck in cycles of perfectionism, anxiety, burnout, or feeling lost in relationships, disconnected from who you really are beneath the roles you play. I’d be honoured to walk alongside you. My approach is gentle, holistic, and collaborative, rooted in curiosity, compassion, and the belief that healing happens in safe, meaningful connection.

As a highly sensitive person myself, I understand how exhausting it can be to carry the weight of masks, expectations, and unspoken emotions. I also know the quiet ache of feeling unseen or disconnected from your deeper purpose. Whether you’re struggling with low self-worth, people-pleasing, or spiritual confusion, our work together will centre around healing past wounds, reclaiming your voice, and gently uncovering the radiant, authentic self that’s already within you.

I draw from Internal Family Systems (IFS), somatic (body-based) practices, and a spiritually inclusive lens to guide our sessions. If you’re drawn to exploring the deeper layers of your being and ready to transform stuck patterns into new possibilities, I’m here to hold space for that journey.

Let’s work together to gently remove the masks that no longer serve you, so your true self can finally breathe, belong, and shine.

I welcome you just as you are—with warmth, deep respect, and an open heart.

Who I work with

Individuals

Therapy settings

Virtual

Availability

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
9-5pm

Rates

Reduced

Please inquire about availability of these reduced fee options.

A Note on Student Therapists:

Student therapists meet entry-to-practice standards of qualification (example from Ontario). Student therapists may be focusing their learning on treating a specific population, issue or use of a specific type of therapy.

These are the areas of practice on which
I am focusing my learning while in practicum:

Modalities

Humanistic
Somatic/Bottom Up
Mindfulness

Communities

Generalist
Religious/Spiritual
Secular
Women

Issues

Anxiety (eg. Generalized/OCD)
Body Image
Burnout/Stress
Co-dependence
Life Transitions (eg. Breakups/Empty-nest)
Religious Trauma
Self Esteem