Lana Doan Counselling
BA CYC, MSW, RSW
Compassionate support for family-building & mental health journeys
I understand that life’s challenges can be overwhelming and isolating. Whether you’re building a family, coping with grief, or managing stress. You don’t have to face these difficulties alone. Together, we’ll create a safe space for your emotions and work toward clarity and confidence with honesty, compassion, and care.
Hi, I’m Lana (she/her).
I’m a counsellor with over 22 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s most complex challenges
Alongside my professional background in child welfare, trauma, and mental health, I’ve completed formal training in infertility, grief, and loss. My own journey through infertility, loss, and adoption has further shaped a deep passion for reproductive counselling.
My Approach
What you can expect when we work together
Attachment & Systems Perspective
Understanding how the challenges of family-building shapes you, your relationships, and your support network and finding ways to strengthen those bonds.
Trauma-Informed & Strengths-Based Support
Creating space for grief and loss while also helping you rediscover resilience, hope, and a renewed sense of possibility.
Actionable Strategies
Tools to calm your nervous system, improve communication, and take meaningful steps toward the future you envision.
Seasoned Guidance
Two decades of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s hardest seasons, helping them feel steady, understood, and equipped to move forward with clarity and confidence.
My Services
I specialize in two critical areas, offering you the focused expertise necessary to navigate life’s most challenging seasons.
01
Reproductive Counselling
Expert support for infertility, pregnancy loss, donor conception, perinatal and postpartum. Integrate attachment, CBT, and nervous system regulation for clarity and confidence.
02
ADHD, Anxiety & Depression Support
Specialized support for neurodiverse individuals focused on improving executive functioning, emotional regulation, and relational strategies.
Ready to Start?
Let’s Collaborate Together
The Path Forward
Your Journey to Clarity
01.
Free Consult
(15 minutes)
02.
First Session
(50 minutes)
03.
Active Work
04.
Sustain & Integrate
(50 minutes)
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Professional Qualifications
Certificates, Skills & Awards
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