Meet the Luminary Hope Team
Culturally responsive, trauma‑informed, faith‑sensitive therapists
supporting individuals, couples, Youth, Children, and families across Ottawa and Ontario.
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Berline Foadjo Awoume
M.Sc., MACP, PhD (Cand.)
Owner & Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Teens – Adults
Individuals – Couples – Parents
English – French
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Joanne Muller Félix
RPN, M.A.
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Teens – Adults – Seniors
Individual – Couples – Families
English – French – Haitian Creole
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Pétain Ravel Y. Wandji
M.Th., M.A.
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Children – Teens – Adults
Individuals – Couples – Families
English – French - Bangangté
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Patricia T. Lukoji
M.A.
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Children – Teens – Adults – Seniors
Individuals – Couples – Families
French - English - Lingala - Swahili
Who We Serve
At Luminary Hope Counselling & Wellness Services, we support individuals, couples, and families whose lives are shaped by culture, migration, faith, and community. We specialize in working with:
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Individuals
Immigrants, newcomers, and first‑generation Canadians
Adults navigating stress, burnout, or emotional exhaustion
Individuals healing from trauma, grief, or identity challenges
Faith‑centered clients seeking spiritually integrated therapy
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Couples
Couples navigating cultural issues
Couples experiencing communication breakdowns
Relationships impacted by migration stress or intergenerational expectations
couples seeking spiritually sensitive support
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Families
Parents raising children across cultures
Families navigating intergenerational conflict
Newcomer families adjusting to life in Canada
Families seeking culturally grounded support for children and teens
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Youth & Children
Children navigating emotional or behavioural challenges
Teens struggling with identity, belonging, or cultural pressure
Neurodiverse youth
Autism and ADHD
Racialized and multicultural
You deserve a space where your pain makes sense, and your culture is respected.
We are a team of clinicians who understand the emotional, cultural, and spiritual layers that shape your story.
Whether you’re navigating migration stress, intergenerational patterns, relationship challenges, or quiet emotional exhaustion, you don’t have to walk this journey alone.
Here, your identity is honoured. Your faith is welcomed. Your healing is possible
Our Journey Together
We began with a shared passion for comprehensive, patient-focused wellness, creating a space where care, cultural understanding, and compassion converge.
Our Commitment to You
At Luminary Hope Counselling & Wellness, we genuinely believe your well-being is at the heart of everything we do. Your journey matters to us, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
Our Beliefs
We believe that every person carries strength within, and our role is to walk beside you, offering guidance, tools, and hope along the way.
Why We Do This Work
Our purpose is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves to feel seen, supported, and empowered. Our mission is to honor your story, strengthen your resilience, and walk with you on the journey toward healing and empowerment.
Reach Out to Luminary Hope Counselling & Wellness
We're here to listen and help
You can easily schedule an appointment through our online booking page. For more information, check out our contact page. Also, you can use the contact form below to reach out.