Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Clinical Psychologist in Victoria, BC
As a Registered Clinical Psychologist in Victoria, BC, I have dedicated my career to providing comprehensive psychotherapy and counseling services for adults, couples, and families. With over 25 years of diverse clinical training and experience across public hospitals, private practices, and academic institutions, I offer tailored therapeutic approaches that integrate cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, existential, and psychodynamic methodologies. My practice focuses on treating mood and anxiety disorders, interpersonal challenges, chronic illness adjustment, and life transitions, while emphasizing the importance of genuine connection and self-discovery. I hold a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Manitoba and am registered with the College of Psychologists of British Columbia and the College of Alberta Psychologists.My commitment to excellence is reflected in my extensive teaching, research, and clinical work, including specialized training in health psychology and rehabilitation following neurological injuries. I prioritize creating a safe, inclusive space for clients of all backgrounds and offer both in-person and virtual appointments to ensure accessibility.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couple Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Health Psychology
Chronic Pain Management
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Counseling
Trauma Recovery
Career Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of diverse clinical training and experience.
- Our integrative therapeutic approach tailors treatment to individual needs.
- We specialize in health psychology and rehabilitation after neurological injuries.
- Our practice is inclusive and accessible with virtual appointment options.
- We combine evidence-based therapies with personalized, compassionate care.
Associations and certifications
- College of Psychologists of British Columbia
- College of Alberta Psychologists
- Canadian Psychological Association
- British Columbia Psychological Association
- Psychologists Association of Alberta
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized therapy sessions address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Our evidence-based approach fosters emotional resilience and self-awareness through tailored treatment plans. Clients gain practical tools for managing stress and improving mental health.
Couple Therapy
Specialized sessions for couples facing communication challenges, infidelity, or intimacy issues. We help partners rebuild trust and develop healthier relationship patterns using proven therapeutic techniques and empathetic guidance.
Group Therapy
Structured group sessions for anxiety, chronic illness, and post-concussion recovery. Participants benefit from peer support while learning coping strategies in a safe, facilitated environment led by experienced clinicians.
Health Psychology
Specialized care for adjusting to chronic conditions, pain management, and rehabilitation after neurological injuries. We integrate psychological principles with medical treatment to improve overall health outcomes and quality of life.
Career Counseling
Support for career transitions, workplace stress, and professional development. Our approach combines personality assessments with practical strategies to help clients achieve career satisfaction and work-life balance.
People
Dr. Amber L. Hills
Registered Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Hills is a registered clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience in treating mood disorders, anxiety, and chronic illness adjustment. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Manitoba and specializes in health psychology and rehabilitation.
Questions
What types of therapy services do you offer?
We provide individual, couple, family, and group therapy for mood disorders, anxiety, chronic illness adjustment, relationship issues, and trauma recovery.
Are virtual appointments available?
Yes, we offer both in-person and virtual appointments to accommodate clients in Victoria, BC, and Calgary, AB.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us via phone, text, or email to book a consultation. We aim to respond within 24 hours.
What is your approach to therapy?
Our integrative approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, existential, and psychodynamic techniques tailored to each client's unique needs.
Do you accept new clients?
Yes, we currently accept new clients for daytime appointments Monday through Friday.