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Our Practitioners
Lynde Hill, Registered Psychologist
Lynde has been a Registered Psychologist since 2005. She completed a M.Sc. in Educational Psychology from the University of Calgary. Lynde has worked in private practice and in schools.
She was the Director of Psychological Services for the Learning Disabilities Association of Saskatchewan for 8 years. Lynde has also taught psychology, educational psychology and child development courses at the undergraduate and graduate level in Calgary and at the University of Saskatchewan. She is also an Advisory Committee Member of the Learning Disabilities & ADHD Network (https://ldadhdnetwork.ca/). Lynde has recently moved to beautiful B.C. and is excited to provide child & youth therapy and psychoeducational assessments. Her areas of specialization are:
Learning Disabilities/Difficulties
Giftedness
Intellectual Disabilities
ADHD
Anxiety/Stress/Worries
Behaviour Regulation
Emotion Regulation
Executive Functioning
When she is not working, Lynde enjoys hanging out with her spouse, her adult children and her dog, paddle boarding or roller skating. Well… her dog doesn't roller skate but she’s a good
girl on the paddle board.
Stephanie Gabriel, Registered Midwife and Certified Lactation Consultant
Stephanie is a Port Moody-based Registered Midwife and lactation consultant who has been serving the Tri-Cities since completing her Bachelor’s of Midwifery Degree at the University of British Columbia in 2017. She carries hospital privileges at Royal Columbian Hospital. In 2025, she added International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) to her credentials, and looks forward to providing more specialized feeding support to families. She currently offers postpartum care only, providing comprehensive primary care to families who wish for midwifery care and/or LC support for their first 6 weeks postpartum (including home visits in the early postpartum days and later visits at the White Pine Wellness clinic space). She regards the postpartum period as a powerful and transitional time for families, and feels honoured to accompany families through this deeply meaningful season of life. Patients wishing for care can be referred by their primary pregnancy care provider or can self-refer, either before or shortly after delivery. To inquire about availability for current or future care, you can reach out to Stephanie at rm.stephanieg@gmail.com
Jennifer Slinger, BA, BEd, PBD, MACP, RCC (Registered Clinical Counsellor)
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Built on a foundation of trust and collaboration, my practice is based on empowering clients to recognize and develop their own insight to create a sense of well-being. Believing in the resilient capacity of each individual, I support my clients' focus on identifying their goals, working alongside them as they navigate their way forward.
With a lifelong background in both competitive athletics as an athlete, and a Nationally certified Coach, I have a deep respect for the power and potential in each individual. I coached highly competitive swimmers for 30 years, having been a competitive swimmer for 13 years of my own. A career highlight includes being a member of the 1991 NAIA Championship Women’s Swimming and Diving Team at SFU.
As the daughter of a career Firefighter, a Battalion Chief with the Vancouver Fire Department, I have a deep respect for the mental toll that the job of our first responders can take. I look forward to supporting the work of this integral part of our community.
Working with neurodiverse students from grades K-12 in both Coquitlam and Chilliwack school districts, I am relationship based in my approach to counselling, coaching, and interpersonal dynamics.
I am most proud of my role as Mom to my two adult daughters, who grew up in Port Moody. As a family, we have deep roots in the local community, for which I am grateful.
I am currently pending Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) certification by the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors
For more information about Jennifer https://www.jenniferslingercounselling.com/
Silvia Hickey, RMT
Silvia graduated from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in Vancouver in 2000. Her
experiences have led her to work with various professional athletes and their organizations,
and treat a variety of conditions including acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries, migraine
headaches, neurological disorders, and stress management. Her modalities include myofascial
release, deep tissue massage, trigger point release, muscle energy techniques, and swedish
massage.
Silvia takes a whole body approach to treatment and strives to look beyond the symptoms to
find the underlying cause of the patient’s complaint. She takes a special interest in treating
young athletes to help them achieve their optimal level of play, as well as adult athletes to keep
them in their game for as long as possible. Silvia was also a certified Doula and has extensive
experience and enjoys treating pre and post natal patients.
So whether your goal is to relax or recover, Silvia will provide effective treatment and work with
you to help you achieve a more pain-free life.
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To book online with Silvia, click the calendar link below.
NICOLE STEPHEN, RMT, Owner/Operator
A graduate from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in 2007, Nicole has worked in many different settings from downtown Vancouver to now her home based clinic in Anmore. Soon after graduating Nicole was fortunate to enjoy a position as the RMT for the Canadian Women’s National Soccer Team from 2008 through 2010. With the National Team Nicole attended the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, World Cup and Olympic qualifying tournaments, and many other international tournaments and training camps. Her work with the National Team soccer players has given her great insight into many sports related conditions, injuries and high performance athletes.
As well as working with athletes, her interests also include the diagnoses and treatment of common issues such as; chronic postural dysfunctions, hamstring strains, and chronic headaches. These conditions are usually related to weaknesses and dysfunction in your body that she will help you address.
Nicole’s experience as a Doula has also been a very valuable asset to her practise. She is excited by a pregnant women’s body and the beauty of how it functions. She is knowledgeable in treating and educating women on the many common dysfunctions that may challenge them while they are pregnant such as, low back pain, calf cramps and sciatica.
Nicole’s use of techniques may include:
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Myofacial Release
- Muscle Energy Techniques
- Joint Mobilizations
- Patient Education on rehabilitative stretching and strengthening