Jessa Turner, RPC-c, CPCA Member #4638

Trueself Counselling

About Jessa – Founder of Trueself Counselling

 

At Trueself Counselling, Jessa offers compassionate, client-centered care through individual therapy and couples counselling. Each session is grounded in a deep commitment to fostering healing, growth, and emotional well-being. Clients are met with empathy, respect, and the support they need to explore challenges and move forward with confidence.

Before becoming a mental health counsellor, Jessa was actively involved in mental health advocacy and community-based volunteer work. These experiences shaped her dedication to helping others gain perspective, develop resilience, and navigate life’s complexities. Drawing on a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, Jessa collaborates with clients to build practical coping strategies and overcome personal and relational obstacles.

Her work is guided by a belief in the power of connection—to oneself, to others, and to one’s values. She helps clients tap into their inner strengths and supports them in living more authentically and meaningfully.

Jessa is a Registered Professional Counsellor and also works within the health authority. She is a trained crisis support and mental health worker and serves as a Designated Representative for the Immigration and Refugee Board. Committed to excellence, she engages in ongoing professional development to ensure the highest standards of care.

Outside of her practice, Jessa enjoys spending time in nature, paddleboarding, cooking, and listening to podcasts.

Whether you’re seeking support online or in person, reach out today to begin your path to healing with Jessa at Trueself Counselling. Your journey toward clarity, strength, and self-connection starts here.

Education and Memberships

Member of Canadian Professional Counsellors Association since 2024
 
Member of Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists since 2024
 
Counselling Therapist for Private Practice Diploma with Academic Distinction, 2024
 
3rd year Bachelor of Professional Arts Degree in Human Services in April 2025
 
Internal Family Systems Therapy Immersion-
completing in Spring 2025
 
Gottman Method for Couples- Level 1, 2024
 
Decolonizing Counselling and Mental Health Approaches to Address Complex PTSD and Intergenerational Trauma 2024
 
Community Mental Health Worker Certificate, 2020
When Love Hurts Training, 2008
 

INDIVIDUAL THERAPY WITH TRUESELF COUNSELLING,
ONLINE AND IN-PERSON COUNSELLING

My Services

I provide evidence-based counseling services as a professional mental health counselor including cognitive-behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, and Internal Family Systems therapy. I also offer specialized services for youth and parenting coaching for parents of children and teens. Whether you’re looking for individual therapy or couples therapy- look no further for an online therapist for virtual sessions. In-person sessions are also available in a centrally located office.

Counselling Approach

My approach to individual therapy is rooted in empathy, compassion, and non-judgment. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where our clients feel comfortable. The therapy approach emphasizes empathy, compassion, and non-judgment, fostering a safe environment for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings while developing essential skills for thriving. As registered professional counsellor and mental health counselor I strive to commitment to my clients. If you’re looking for an online therapist or in-person, I can help. Book a free consult today.