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Ed Chen M.Ed, RCC-ACS, CCC

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Registered Clinical Counsellor, Registered Clinical Supervisor, Canadian Certified Counsellor

DBT Clinic of Greater Vancouver

Port Coquitlam, BC 15+ years experience In-Person

About

Ed is a BCACC registered, CCPA certified clinical counsellor, and a BCACC Approved Clinical Supervisor. Ed has extensive experience in delivering Dialectical Behavior Therapy to high-risk adults, youths and families experiencing concerns such as suicidality, self-harm, impulsivity, depression, anxiety, trauma, and addictions.

Biography

Ed is a BCACC registered, CCPA certified clinical counsellor, and a BCACC Approved Clinical Supervisor. As a clinician, Ed has extensive experience in delivering Dialectical Behavior Therapy to high-risk adults, youths and families experiencing concerns such as suicidality, self-harm, impulsivity, depression, anxiety, trauma, and addictions. As a trainer, Ed has undergone the Train the Trainer Program under Dr. Marsha Linehan’s Behavioural Tech Institute. In addition to the foundational DBT and RO-DBT treatment programs, Ed is also trained in DBT for Substance Use Disorders (DBT-SUD), DBT Skills in Schools (DBT STEPS-A), DBT for Adolescents (DBT-A), and DBT for Trauma (DBT-PE) Protocols. Ed also has considerable background in DBT program development in government agencies, community services, and schools. Ed’s DBT Program for Young Parents in Schools was nominated for a Premier’s Award for innovation. Ed’s work has also been featured on major publications, and he is a regular contributor to Medium’s Authority Magazine.

Specialities

Types of Therapy

Additional Locations

Details

  • Session Formats

    In-Person

  • Primary Location

    2099 Lougheed Highway , Unit A113
    Port Coquitlam, British Columbia  V3B 1A8
  • Practicing Since

    Practicing since 2011 (15+ years)

Client Focus

Client Focus

Individuals Groups

Client Ages

Preteens (11-12) Teens (13-17) Adults

Languages

English Mandarin

Licenses

  • Masters of Education

    Simon Fraser Unversity

    Graduated 2011

  • BC Association of Clinical Counsellors

    #7411

    License Expiry Date: December 2026

    LIcense Link
  • Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association

    #1216

    License Expiry Date: December 2026