Our Counselling Team

Townsite Allied Health won Best of qathet 2025 Mental Health Pracitioner in qathet Living. Thank you to all those that voted for us. We’re so happy you feel supported!

Melissa Dow offers trauma-informed counselling in-person in Powell River to help you understand and transform barriers to living your best life. She uses Somatic Therapy to help gently reshape nervous system patterns related to early childhood experiences, trauma, beliefs, family dynamics and relationships.

John Reilly has practiced as a Registered Social Worker since 1995. He provides counselling and therapy for individuals and couples seeking greater vitality in their lives. He is skilled in supporting people who are experiencing the impacts of trauma, mental health challenges and problematic substance use as well as those experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss and/or relationship challenges.

Click on their photos to learn more about what they offer, how they can serve you and to book an appointment.

Melissa Dow

Registered Therapeutic Counsellor &
Somatic Therapist

John Reilly

Registered Social Worker

Best Mental Health Practitioner qathet