Therapy and Counselling in Victoria, BC
Heart Work offers counselling and psychotherapy in person in Victoria, BC and virtual therapy is available to those in BC and Ontario. Our therapists provide trauma-informed therapy using Internal Family Systems theory, narrative therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, emotion focused therapy, and sex therapy, with the option to integrate spiritual and body-based practices such as yoga, breathwork and nervous system regulation
Our Story
Heart Work was born from the belief that healing doesn’t happen in isolation, it happens in connection, presence, and courage. Like you, we’ve walked through heartbreak, loss, change, and uncertainty. We know the struggle is real.
Together, our team brings decades of counselling, teaching, and embodied practices including yoga and competitive sports. We’ve witnessed thousands of stories of resilience: people finding clarity in the chaos, couples rediscovering intimacy, families navigating transitions, and individuals learning to connect to the deeper meanings of life.
Each of us heard the calling to provide care to others. We know both the beauty and the ache of life. We don’t see you as broken or in need of fixing. We see you as a whole being, carrying both strength and struggle, longing and possibility.
At Heart Work, we offer a space where your story, your body, and your spirit are honoured. We listen deeply, provide grounded tools, and hold hope for what is possible. This isn’t about quick fixes.
Our work creates real change, rooted in compassion, clarity, and the quiet wisdom of your own heart.
Our Team
Leanne Stepp, MSW, RSW, RYT
Clinical Director, Therapist, Yoga Teacher
Therapist