Teresa holds a Master’s degree in Counselling and is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (#22522). She uses a strengths-based approach, empowering clients to see the light and resiliency within themselves.
Teresa believes that humans are not broken or in need of fixing; rather, they are reminded of who they are and what they have overcome.
Teresa excels at creating a strong therapeutic relationship through empathetic, non-judgmental curiosity, providing a safe container for individuals to explore past painful experiences that impact current emotions and behaviors.
Her primary therapeutic modalities include Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), parts work, and Somatic therapy techniques.
Teresa offers direct billing for individuals who are pre-approved through ICBC. Teresa is also registered with CVAP.
Prior to becoming a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC), Teresa was a Women’s National Team rowing athlete. She has nearly ten years of experience supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and adults in various settings, including public and private school systems, as well as the non-profit sector.
Teresa is currently taking new clients.
Teresa holds a Master’s degree in Counselling and is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (#22522). S...
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Fernanda is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to empowering individuals on their path to self-awareness and resilience. With degrees from prestigious universities in Brazil and Germany, she brings a global perspective to her practice. Fluent in English, Spanish, German, and Portuguese, she creates a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their emotions and experiences. Her approach, rooted in empathy and respect, fosters personal growth, self-compassion, and insight. Fernanda has extensive experience working with individuals of all ages, specializing in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and ADHD. Her multicultural background and linguistic abilities allow her to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds and cultural contexts.
Fernanda is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to empowering individuals on their path to sel...
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Bita is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors. With over a decade of experience in clinical and school counselling, Bita specializes in working with adolescents. She has a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by young people, including navigating friendships, managing emotions, and coping with academic pressures.
Bita’s expertise lies in addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and ADHD. She utilizes evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Trauma-Informed Care to help individuals develop healthy coping mechanisms, improve their social skills, and enhance their overall well-being. Her expertise extends to working with couples, utilizing Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and attachment theory to help strengthen relationships. She is fluent in Farsi and English, allowing her to connect with a diverse clientele.
Bita is fluent in English and Farsi.
Bita is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors. With ov...
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Maryam is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology. She is certified in Family Mediation from the Justice Institute of BC and is also a certified Parenting Workshop Facilitator. She works from an attachments perspective when working with individuals, couples and families. Using cognitive behavioral therapy, sensorimotor, and mindfulness therapies, she works with clients dealing with grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, personality disorders and addiction. The ultimate goal is to work cooperatively to help clients develop strategies to deal with obstacles inviting more fulfilment in their lives.
Maryam is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology. ...
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