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.