Meet Our Couples Counsellors

Who might help you and your partner understand what is happening between you?

Our couples counsellors at Gentle Currents Therapy in Langley bring different experience and approaches to their work. You can explore their profiles, consider what matters to each of you, and ask our clinic team about finding a counsellor who fits your needs.

Dr. Michael “Mike” Dadson, PhD, RCC, CCC

Clinical Director and Couples Counsellor

Mike works with couples seeking to understand recurring disagreements, rebuild trust, and feel more connected. His experience with trauma, attachment, couples, and families informs his work when painful experiences affect emotional safety and closeness.

He helps partners explore their different experiences, recognize their own responsibilities, and consider what they hope to change. Mike is a Fellow and former Board member of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation.

Carlie Dinwoodie, M.A., Counselling Psychology

Couples Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor

Carlie works with couples experiencing communication difficulties, relationship conflict, parenting stress, grief, and reproductive loss. Her work draws on attachment-focused care, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Gottman Method training.

She helps partners explore emotional needs, understand painful interactions, and develop different ways of responding to one another. Carlie holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from City University of Seattle.

Jason Evans, M.C., RCC

Couples Counsellor

Jason works with couples experiencing recurring conflict, emotional distance, difficulties with trust, and changes in intimacy. He draws on Gottman Method Couples Therapy, attachment-based approaches, and Internal Family Systems training.

His background in workplace mental health also informs his understanding of how occupational stress can affect relationships. Jason holds a Master of Counselling from Trinity Western University.

Manreet Buttar, MCP

Couples Counsellor

Manreet helps couples explore recurring relationship patterns, emotional needs, and the ways they respond during conflict. Her attachment-focused work draws particularly on Emotionally Focused Therapy.

She offers counselling in English and Punjabi and considers each person’s cultural and family experiences. Manreet holds a Master of Counselling Psychology from Adler University and works under the clinical supervision of Dr. Michael Dadson.

Looking for Other Support?

Our wider Gentle Currents team provides individual counselling, support for families, and LENS neurofeedback. You can explore the work of Dan Lloyd, Jeanette Dadson, Ishani Chakravorty, and our other team members.

Is Counselling Accessible for Us?

Counselling in Langley might be more accessible than you think. Consider our low-cost, no-cost options.

Our supervised graduate practicum program offers opportunities to work with counselling interns and practicum students as they complete their clinical training. Clinical supervisors support their work through consultation and guidance.

Couples counselling may also be available through the program when approved by the student’s supervisor. Our clinic team can help you explore suitability, current availability, and fees, including whether no-cost counselling may be possible.

Finding a Counsellor Who Fits

What would you like a couples counsellor to understand about your relationship?

Our clinic team can answer questions about the counsellors, confirm current availability, and help you explore your next step. In-person counselling in Langley and online counselling are available.