Substance Misuse & Mental HealthVancouver Island & Lower Mainland
Intervention is often the beginning. What follows — the counselling, the family work, the long arc of recovery — requires a clinically trained professional who stays involved. Craig is that person.
Call Craig — 1.778.840.9351Craig works directly with individuals experiencing addiction and mental health challenges. His certification and clinical training mean he addresses both the substance use and the underlying mental health condition together — not separately.
Addiction doesn't affect one person — it affects everyone in its orbit. Craig provides family counselling to help loved ones set healthy boundaries, process their own experience, and learn how to support recovery without enabling.
Many people in addiction are also experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, or grief. Craig is trained in concurrent disorders — treating both presentations together rather than sequentially, which leads to significantly better outcomes.
Codependency is common in families affected by addiction. Craig is specifically trained to address it — helping family members reclaim their own wellbeing without abandoning the person they love.
Craig is a-certified Addictions Counsellor with a college degree in Addiction and Family Counselling. The is a clinical credential regulated by the Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation — not a private coaching certificate.
Yes. Craig is trained in concurrent disorders — meaning he addresses both addiction and underlying mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief together, not sequentially.
Yes. Craig provides individual counselling for the person in recovery and family counselling for partners, parents, and children affected by a loved one's addiction.
Addiction and mental health don’t arrive separately. Craig treats both together.
clinically certified clinical counsellor. Not a coach.
Craig didn’t just help with the addiction. He helped our whole family understand what had been happening beneath the surface for years. We finally had language for it. That changed everything.
— Spouse · Nanaimo, BC
The first call is free, confidential, and carries no obligation. Craig answers personally, 24 hours a day.
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