Find Therapists in Vancouver, BC
Maureen Codispodi
Registered Clinical Counsellor & Certified Canadian Counsellor
Maureen Codispodi (she/her) is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and Certified Canadian Counsellor with 25 years of experience in the field of mental health, education, and counselling.
Kristina Founk
Registered Clinical Hypnotherapist, Counselling Therapist
Hi! I’m Kristina, and I specialize in guiding individuals through the challenges of anxiety, phobias, and panic attacks. I am an ARCH registered clinical hypnotherapist with specialized training in supporting individuals with PTSD/CPTSD. I would be honoured to help you achieve lasting relief through the transformative power of hypnotherapy. Together, we'll embark on a journey towards inner peac...
Emanuelito Tomas
Registered Nurse (RN), Mental Health Therapist, CPMHN(C)
With extensive experience in crisis intervention and suicide prevention, and national certification in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, I offer compassionate, evidence-based care.
Debra (Debbie) Airth
Registered Therapeutic Counsellor
Come as you are. Let's begin from there. I support individuals and couples navigating grief, chronic illness, trauma, identity exploration, LGBTQ+ experiences, polyamory/ENM, and life transitions. My approach is warm, trauma-informed, and rooted in genuine human connection, helping you reconnect with your strengths and move forward with greater clarity and self-compassion.
Alicia Buck
Master Practitioner in Clinical Counselling- Provisional (MPCC-p), LPC
I believe that clients are the true experts of their own lives. My role is not to tell my clients who to be or how to heal, but to walk alongside them as they rediscover their own strength and resilience. I provide a warm, person-centered environment where everyone can feel safe, heard, and truly seen. I support all cultures, ethnic backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.
Mandeep Lalli
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed or stuck? Maybe something feels wrong? I help people navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and relationship struggles, with culturally sensitive care that honours your full background, including pressures others may miss. As a South Asian therapist who spent 15 years in the corporate world, I bring lived experience and real-world context to therapy.
DeRoux Jones
Registered Psychotherapist
I’m DeRoux Jones, a Registered Psychotherapist in Ontario with a Master of Counselling Psychology specializing in Marriage & Family Therapy. I serve individuals, couples, and families, helping with anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, and Christian counselling. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and client-centered, creating a safe space for growth and healing.
Darbey Carlson
Registered Psychotherapist, EMDR, MACP, MSc, ADHD-CCSP
Accepting NEW Clients - Do you feel “stuck” in your day-to-day life or unsure how to move forward in a way that makes you feel fulfilled? Are you interested in learning more about how your childhood impacts you as an adult? Does it feel like your past experiences are weighing on you, and your sense of self is foggy or unclear? Are you interested in exploring different perspectives or figuring o...
Mohamad Shabib
Canadian Certified Counsellor
Mohamad Shabib is a trauma-informed counsellor specializing in PTSD, addiction, and complex trauma. He integrates CBT, EMDR, and evidence-based approaches with a culturally responsive lens shaped by refugee and public health experience. He supports vulnerable populations, including refugees and first responders, in healing, resilience, and recovery.
Alexandra Kozikova
Registered Therapeutic Counsellor RTC
I am a client-centered, trauma-informed counsellor who uses evidence-based approaches such as CBT, alongside mindfulness and relaxation techniques. With a compassionate and practical style shaped by both my professional and life experience, I support clients in understanding challenges, building skills, and creating lasting, meaningful change.
Aaron Chin
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Hi, I’m Aaron, a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC# 21391) practicing online, and in person for clients in Surrey, BC. I strongly believe in the power of therapy to facilitate personal growth, healing, and empowerment. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration, providing a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their concerns.
Dr. Erinn Bailey-Sawatzky
Psy.D, MACP, R.C.C., R.T.C, C.T at Country Counselling Services Camrose Alberta
Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D) Master of Arts Counselling Psychology (MACP) Registered Clinical Counsellor Registered Therapeutic Counsellor Counselling Therapist Offering individual and couples therapy, clinical counselling assessment, Insomnia treatment, Menopause support, ADHD and Autism Counselling, and more. For a full listing of services please visit WWW.COUNTRYCOUNSELLING.COM
Jason Ryant
Clinical Counsellor (MPCC-Provisional)
I work with people and help to untangle what feels overwhelming and bring clarity and relief in all areas of life, including with anger, shame, relationships & disconnection, parenting, stress & anxiety, burnout, grief & loss, life transitions, social media & doom-scrolling, new diagnoses, and climate-related emotions.
Nadine Cortez
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, ADHD-SP, EMDR, HBSc
I take a trauma- and culturally-informed approach that pulling Narrative, Attachment and Emotionally Focused, EMDR, Narrative, and IFS therapy, but I ensure flexibility in how this applies to your goals. I have interest in mood & stress, immigration, identity & self-esteem, trauma, ADHD, and relationships. Walk & Talk (outdoor) therapy available in Windsor.
Jessica Kurucz
Registered Social Worker
I provide support to adults and couples. I have experience working with individuals experiencing trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship problems, gender issues, substance use, low self-esteem, stress-related issues, and chronic illness. I recognize that it takes a great deal of courage to make the decision to start counselling. I consider it a privilege to be invited into your life
Amelia Traer
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, PsiChi
My work is shaped by CBT, ACT, DBT, ERP, and trauma-informed, mindfulness-based approaches. I support clients with anxiety, burnout, OCD and phobias, ADHD, grief, life transitions, women's health, and chronic health concerns. Our therapy space adapts, with a focus on connection, emotional regulation, and practical strategies that fit your life.
Amanda Strider
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Specializing in adult ADHD, burnout, self-esteem, and chronic pain
Tracy Greenough
MPCC (Provisional), RTC Candidate
You don't have to keep carrying everything on your own. I help adults, teens, and couples overcome anxiety, trauma, overwhelm, and self-doubt through practical, evidence-informed counselling that helps you create lasting change-not just temporary relief.
Nita Agustin
Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC), Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)
Alo, my name is Nita Agustin, and I go by she/they pronoun. I’m your friendly neighbourhood LGBTQ therapist based in Burnaby, BC, ready to help you find yourself on this journey called life. If you’re expecting a typical, “professional” looking counsellor, I will warn you, that’s not me. I show up the way I want my clients to show up - as my whole self. I laugh loudly. I speak openly and I e...
Jonathan Wieser
Registered Clinical Counsellor, Registered Couple and Family Therapist
Jonathan is the senior therapist at Sojourn with over 15 years' experience and has provided over 12,000 hours of therapy. He hold a Masters of Arts degree, is a Registered Clinical Counsellor, Approved Clinical Supervisor, and Registered Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in counselling and neurofeedback for individuals, couples and families. Jon works in collaboration with his clients...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a therapist in Vancouver?
Theralist makes it easy to find a therapist in Vancouver. Search by neighbourhood (downtown, Kitsilano, the West End, Mount Pleasant, or East Van), therapy type, or the specific challenges you're facing. You can filter by in-person or virtual availability and review each therapist's credentials, experience, and specialties. All therapists on Theralist are licensed professionals registered with British Columbia's regulatory colleges.
Can I find a therapist who understands Vancouver's unique lifestyle and pressures?
Vancouver's high cost of living, competitive job market, and rainy winters create distinct stressors that many local therapists are well-versed in. Some therapists incorporate mindfulness, nature-based approaches, or body-centred therapy that reflect the city's outdoor-oriented culture. Theralist profiles include therapists' approaches and specialities so you can find a practitioner whose style aligns with Vancouver's West Coast sensibility.
What therapy approaches are popular among Vancouver therapists?
Vancouver therapists on Theralist offer a wide range of approaches including CBT, EMDR, somatic therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, and emotion-focused therapy. Vancouver has a particularly strong community of therapists trained in somatic and body-based modalities, reflecting the city's holistic wellness culture. Browse therapist profiles to find an approach that resonates with you.
How much does therapy cost in Vancouver?
Therapy costs in Vancouver vary by the therapist's credentials and experience. Some therapists on Theralist offer sliding scale fees, and many are covered by extended health insurance. Check each therapist's profile for pricing details. Vancouver's high cost of living means rates may trend higher than smaller cities, but some therapists offer reduced-fee spots, so it's worth asking during your initial consultation.
Can I find culturally informed therapy in Vancouver?
Yes. Vancouver is one of Canada's most multicultural cities, and many therapists on Theralist offer culturally informed care. You can find therapists who work with specific cultural communities, offer services in languages other than English, or incorporate cultural understanding into their practice. This can be especially helpful for navigating family dynamics, cultural transitions, or identity-related concerns. Filter by language or read therapist bios to find someone whose background aligns with your needs.
Is online therapy available from Vancouver therapists?
Yes, many Vancouver therapists on Theralist offer virtual sessions. Online therapy eliminates travel time through Vancouver traffic and can be a convenient option if you live in more remote parts of the city or work irregular hours. Research shows online therapy is equally effective as in-person care when the therapeutic relationship is strong. Filter by "online" to find Vancouver therapists offering remote appointments.
How do I know if a Vancouver therapist is right for me?
The therapeutic relationship is one of the strongest predictors of positive outcomes. A good fit means feeling heard, respected, and safe. Most therapists offer a free initial consultation where you can ask about their approach and see if you feel comfortable. Pay attention to whether they listen carefully and explain their methods clearly. It's perfectly fine to try a few therapists before committing — finding the right match is a normal part of the process.
What free or low-cost support is available in Vancouver?
Vancouver residents can access the BC Mental Health Support Line (310-6789) for free, confidential crisis support 24/7. Vancouver Coastal Health offers community mental health teams across the city. Some community health centres provide low-cost counselling on a sliding scale. Additionally, some private therapists on Theralist may offer reduced-fee spots. Check therapist profiles or contact them directly to ask about affordability options.
