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Who We Are

Iridescent Vista Counselling Services was founded by Onika Haywood and Monika Parsons, two experienced and passionate mental health professionals dedicated to supporting healing and growth through a trauma-informed lens. With decades of combined experience, they offer counselling and psychotherapy for individuals of all ages, as well as consultation and training for agencies seeking to enhance their trauma-informed practices. Onika brings over 25 years in Children’s Mental Health, specializing in staff development, team supervision, and clinical leadership with a focus on therapeutic use of self. Monika, trained in a range of evidence-based modalities, supports both clients and professionals with a focus on inner healing, self-awareness, and nervous system regulation. Together, they provide a safe, collaborative space for individuals and teams to deepen their understanding, foster resilience, and move toward meaningful change.

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How to Get Started

  1. Book a Complimentary Consultation:
    Reach out via email or use our online self-booking system to schedule a 15-20 minute consultation. This session gives us the opportunity to meet, discuss your needs, and determine if we are a good fit for working together.
  2. Receive a Welcome Letter:
    After booking, you'll receive a Welcome Letter via email. This will introduce our practice and outline what you can expect when working with us.
  3. Complete the Intake and Service Agreement Forms:
    If you'd like to move forward with therapy, you'll need to fill out an Intake Form and a Service Agreement Form. Please complete these forms and return them before your first session.
  4. Book Your Sessions:
    Once you’ve completed the necessary forms, you can book your sessions via email or our online booking system.
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