“Lasting change begins when a person feels genuinely seen and understood by someone who is ready to join them in their process of self-discovery and learning.

WORK

• Clear Counselling
• Alpine Counselling Inc – Admin
• Connective Support Society
  Support Worker

EDUCATION

• Master of Counselling Psychology, Adler University
• Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emily Carr University of Art and Design

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Emotional & Psychological Concerns

• Anxiety
• Chronic Stress
• Depression
• Identity-Based Anxiety
• Learning Disabilities
• Life Purpose Alignment
• Life Transitions
• Neurodivergence-Related Depression

Neurodivergence

• ADHD
• AuDHD
• Autism
• Emotional Regulation
• Executive Functioning Challenges
• Identity Fatigue
• Masking
• Neurodivergent Burnout
• Neurodiversity-Affirming Counselling
• Perfectionism
• Procrastination
• Rejection Sensitivity (RSD)
• Sensory Sensitivities
• Social Fatigue

Identity

• Coming Out
• Gender Identity
• Identity Development
• Internalized Shame
• LGBTQIA2S+ Support
• Life Transitions
• Queerphobia
• Religious Identity Recovery
• Religious Trauma
• Self-Esteem

Sex Therapy & Intimacy

• Arousal Concerns
• Erotic Identity
• Healing Sexual Stigma
• Intimacy Issues
• Overstimulation Intimacy
• Sensory Needs
• Sex Therapy (Kink- and Queer-Affirming)
• Sexual Confidence
• Sexual Orientation
• Sexual Shame
• Trauma Intersecting with Sexuality

Kink, Queer, and Non-Monogamy

• Boundaries
• Integrating Kink
• Kink-Affirming Counselling
• Navigating Agreements
• Non-Monogamy Support
• Polyamory Counselling
• Relationships Outside Heteronormative Norms
• Repairing Trust
• Supporting Partners

Relationships & Communication

• Assertiveness
• Attachment Issues
• Boundary Setting
• Communication Skills
• Community Connection
• Conflict Resolution
• Couples & Multi-Partner Constellations
• Differences in Outness
• Emotional Labour
• Ex-Partner Dynamics
• Navigating Shared Networks
• People-Pleasing
• Power Dynamics
• Queer Relationship Counselling
• Relationship Counselling
• Strengthening Intimacy, Play, and Connection

Chronic Pain Support

• Body-Trust Repair
• Communicating Needs and Limits
• Fatigue
• Grief and Loss
• Identity Shifts
• Internalized Ableism
• Navigating Intimacy with Pain
• Overwhelm
• Relational Strain from Chronic Pain
• Self-Blame Patterns
• Sensory Overload
• Shame
• Sustainable Coping and Pacing Strategies

APPROACHES USED

• Adlerian Depth Psychotherapy
• Feminist Approach
• Relational Psychotherapy
• Solution-Focused Therapy
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
• Narrative Therapy
• Motivational Interviewing

Odeya Yeoman (she/they) provides individual counselling and sex therapy to people of all genders. As a Canadian Certified Counsellor and Adlerian Psychotherapist, they specialize in:

• • ADHD and AuDHD (ADHD + Autism) Support

• • Sexual & Gender Health, Identity, and Relationships

• • Chronic Pain Support

Odeya believes that “lasting change begins when a person feels genuinely seen and understood by someone who is ready to join them in their process of self-discovery and learning.”

Clients seek out Odeya for support with identity development, communication challenges, intimacy concerns, chronic pain, and the impact of neurodivergence on daily life and relationships. Their approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and grounded in consent, curiosity, and empowerment.

Their practice centres on helping clients build sustainable skills, deepen self-knowledge, and create relationships that feel safe, connected, and aligned with their identities.

Who They Work Best With

Odeya is a strong fit for clients who want:

• Practical Tools
• A Collaborative Approach
• Support with Complexity
• ADHD/AuDHD-Informed Care
• Identity-Affirming Therapy
• Queer- and Kink-Affirming Space

Therapeutic Approach

Odeya’s work blends:

• Identity-Affirming Exploration
• Neurodivergent-Affirming Therapy
• Strengths-Based Skill-Building
• Compassionate Communication
• Trauma-Informed Frameworks
• Sex-Positive, Queer-Affirming Practice

Specializations

These concerns impact self-exploration, alignment, and the relationship with self and others, both platonic and romantic relationships.

ADHD & AuDHD Counselling

Odeya supports neurodivergent adults experiencing:

• Masking
• People-Pleasing
• Boundary Concerns
• Chronic Exhaustion
• Social Fatigue
• Sensory Sensitivities
• Transition Difficulties
• Emotional Dysregulation
• Executive-Function Overwhelm
• Perfectionism and Procrastination
• Relationship Strain from Processing-Speed Differences

Their work integrates neurodivergent-affirming strategies, practical skill-building, and identity-affirming support.

Sexual & Gender Health, Identity, and Relationship Counselling

Odeya provides a non-judgmental, knowledgeable space for clients exploring sexuality, gender, identity, and relationship structures outside heteronormative expectations. Their work is sex-positive, queer-affirming, kink-affirming, and grounded in consent and empowerment.

Self-Focused Concerns

• Coming Out
• Sexual Shame
• Sexual Confidence
• Identity Development
• Sensory Needs Management
• Intimacy Overstimulation
• Internalized Discrimination
• Family or Cultural Rejection
• Communication Challenges Shaped by Trauma or Neurodivergence

Relationship-Focused Concerns

• Desire Discrepancies
• Power Dynamics
• Conflict Styles
• Repairing Trust
• Integrating Kink
• Supporting Partners
• Differences in Outness
• Strengthening Intimacy
• Navigating Non-Monogamy
• Managing Community Overlap

Clients describe Odeya’s style as grounding, direct, warm, and deeply validating.

Chronic Pain Support

Odeya offers compassionate, evidence-informed support for individuals living with chronic pain and the emotional, relational, and identity-based challenges that accompany it. Their approach recognizes chronic pain as a whole-person experience that affects self-concept, daily functioning, and relationships.

Self-Focused Concerns

• Fatigue
• Overwhelm
• Shame
• Self-Blame
• Identity Shifts
• Body-Trust Repair
• Grief and Loss
• Sensory Overload
• Internalized Ableism
• Sustainable Coping Strategies
• Pain-Related Neurodivergence Challenges

Relationship-Focused Concerns

• Feeling Dismissed
• Feeling Misunderstood
• Communicating Needs
• Navigating Intimacy
• Role Changes
• Emotional Labour
• Caregiver Dynamics
• Relational Strain
• Boundary Setting
• Supporting Partners’ Understanding

Odeya’s chronic pain work is grounded in validation, body-respect, and collaborative problem-solving.

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