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Stress & Burnout

When demands feel endless and rest feels impossible it's time to step out of survival and into steadiness. You deserve a life that doesn't drain you.

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Why you might be here

When Rest Isn’t Enough and Everything Feels Like Too Much

Stress and burnout run deeper than simple exhaustion.  It touches every part of your life, from your focus and relationships to your sense of identity.When life’s demands outpace your capacity to recover, it’s your body’s way of asking for care, not more effort.


You might:

  • Feel constantly tired, even after sleep
  • Struggle to concentrate or be present
  • Experience irritability, emotional numbness, or detachment
  • Find it difficult to relax or switch off
  • Feel stuck in cycles of overworking and guilt
  • Sense that something’s off, but not know how to fix it

You don’t have
to navigate this alone.

It starts with a conversation.

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How therapy at G&G Helps

Healing Burnout With Care That Meets You Where You Are

We know recovery from burnout takes time, compassion, and personalized care.


Together, we’ll:

  • Identify the root causes of your stress and overwhelm
  • Uncover patterns that keep you in survival mode
  • Build tools to regulate your nervous system and reduce reactivity
  • Develop sustainable strategies for rest and self-care
  • Redefine success in a way that supports balance, not depletion

The Outcome

More Energy, More Clarity, and a Greater Sense of Peace

Healing from burnout isn’t just about rest.  It's about creating lasting change that supports your whole self. 

Through therapy, mindfulness, and consistent support, you’ll:

  • Reconnect with your body’s natural rhythm and needs
  • Learn to approach pressure with compassion
  • Set boundaries that protect your time and energy
  • Cultivate habits that restore clarity, joy, and purpose
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What you might walk away with

Relief from constant exhaustion and overwhelm.

Tools to manage stress before it becomes burnout.

Clarity to recognize and shift draining patterns.

Gentle boundaries that protect your energy.

Practical strategies to restore focus and balance.

A deeper connection to your body’s signals and needs.

Renewed energy and resilience for daily life.

Guidance from therapists who understand chronic stress and fatigue.

A greater sense of peace and purpose moving forward.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is stress and burnout therapy?

Stress and burnout therapy helps people recover from chronic stress, overwhelm, and exhaustion caused by work, caregiving, or life demands. It provides tools to restore energy, emotional balance, and resilience. It takes time for an overactive nervous system to heal and our therapists can help you get back to equilibrium.

What are the signs of burnout?

Common signs of burnout include fatigue, irritability, loss of motivation, detachment, and difficulty concentrating. Many also notice sleep issues, low productivity, or feeling emotionally drained. Once you reach burn out, proper interventions are needed!

How does therapy help with burnout?

Therapists teach stress management tools, boundary-setting skills, and coping strategies to restore balance. Counselling for burnout and stress also addresses perfectionism and emotional regulation to prevent relapse.

What are coping strategies for burnout?

Stress and burnout coping strategies include mindfulness, scheduling rest, delegating tasks, and setting healthier boundaries, to name a few. Our therapists also help clients reconnect with personal values and create sustainable routines.

What issues can stress therapy help with?

Stress management counselling helps with workplace stress, caregiving fatigue, perfectionism, and chronic overwhelm. It also supports people managing anxiety, low mood, and work–life imbalance. Our therapists understand that life can throw us curve balls and sometimes we need guidance on how to move forward.

Does therapy for stress and burnout really work?

Yes. Research shows therapy reduces stress symptoms, improves resilience, and prevents long-term burnout. Many of our clients report better sleep, focus, and overall well-being after working with our self-worth and stress management therapists.

What techniques are used in burnout therapy?

Counsellors may use CBT, mindfulness, somatic therapy, and lifestyle planning to support stress management. These evidence-based approaches target both emotional and physical symptoms of stress and burnout.

Who can benefit from stress and burnout counselling?

Anyone feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or unable to recharge can benefit from therapy for stress management and burnout recovery. Therapy is especially valuable for professionals, caregivers, and students facing high demands in their daily lives - leading to consistent and chronic stress.

How do I find a therapist for burnout in BC?

To find your therapist look for a Registered Clinical Counsellor, Psychologist, or Social Worker with training in stress management and burnout recovery. Our Vancouver team specializes in evidence-based approaches for stress relief!

How long does stress counselling usually take?

Some of our clients notice improvements in a few weeks, while others benefit from longer-term support if their stress is chronic and they have reached burn out. The length of therapy depends on the severity of symptoms and personal goals. It takes time for the nervous system to heal.

Is stress therapy covered by insurance in British Columbia (BC)?

Many extended health plans in British Columbia cover sessions with a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC), Canadian Certified Counsellors (CCC), and Registered Social Workers (RSW). It’s best to confirm directly with your provider. Our Vancouver clinic issues detailed receipts to make the reimbursement process simple and stress-free.

Is stress and burnout therapy available in Vancouver and BC?

Yes. Our Vancouver counselling clinic provides secure online therapy in Vancouver and across British Columbia, making support accessible province-wide.

Have questions before taking the leap?

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If you have any questions for us prior to booking an appointment or being matched with a therapist, please fill out this contact form and our clinic concierge will get back to you during business hours (Monday- Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm PST).

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