Find Therapists in Burnaby, BC

Denise Mansell, MACP, RSW, RCC, CCC

Denise Mansell, MACP, RSW, RCC, CCC

Registered, Clinical Counsellor, Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist

Virtual

Feeling stuck, numb or overwhelmed by the world right now? Are you facing issues like anxiety, depression, and relationship problems? I offer professional, in-person Clinical Counselling, Grief Therapy & Registered Social Work services. Contact me to arrange a brief, complimentary consultation. If you are ready to get started, I have both in-person and remote session openings available.

Karen Baker

Karen Baker

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I offer secure online psychodynamic therapy to adults across Ontario and BC. Anxiety, low mood, and chronic stress often aren't random — they're signals from a nervous system that learned to stay alert. I don't offer a fixed roadmap. I offer companionship. I won't leave your side when it gets uncertain. A space where all of you is welcome.

Ryan Yellowlees, MC, RCC

Ryan Yellowlees, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Virtual

I provide compassionate counselling that champions your strengths, honours your journey, and creates space where you feel truly seen and supported.

Dr Teesha Morgan

Dr Teesha Morgan

Psychotherapist, Couples Counsellor, Sex Therapist

Virtual

Hi, my name is Dr. Teesha Morgan (she/her) and I’ve been a Sex Therapist and Couples Counsellor for over 15 years. Most people, when you mention you’re a Sex Therapist, wonder how you got that title and what it is you do, day to day. Well, I received a Bachelor of Science, a Masters in Counselling (specializing in Sex Therapy), and a Doctorate in Human Sexuality. Day to day, I see individuals a…

Sanaa Sanjad

Sanaa Sanjad

Counselling Therapist, RTC • OCD & Anxiety

Virtual

OCD can make life feel smaller—therapy should help you reclaim it. I use CBT and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) to help young adults and adults change patterns that keep them stuck. I also support anxiety, depression, ADHD, career transitions, and performance concerns through warm, focused, evidence-based therapy built for real-life change.

Renata Roma

Renata Roma

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I offer support for individuals dealing with anxiety, including high-functioning anxiety, OCD, intrusive thoughts, and phobias, including animal-related fears. Many of my clients come in with relationship struggles. I also specialize in pet loss, and anxiety related to pets.

Therapy Collective

Therapy Collective

Registered Psychologist/Counselling Therapist/Certified Counsellor

Virtual

We are a group practice with psychologists, CCC's, CT's, and a therapy dog who offer counselling and formal psycho-educational assessments. We cover a broad range of presenting concerns for children, youth, families, couples, and individuals. We offer a variety of approaches as well: EMDR, Cognitive-Hypnotherapy, Art Therapy, Play-Based Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Attachment-Based, Somatic.

Jessica Kurucz

Jessica Kurucz

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

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

Mara Behan

Mara Behan

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I help couples and individuals find growth, healing, and stronger connections. Using evidence-based and individualized approaches, I support those struggling with women's health concerns (e.g., pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause, menopause), relationship concerns (e.g., resentment, infidelity), and life transitions (e.g., separation/divorce, parenting). I offer a free 15-minute consultation!

Annie Szalkai

Annie Szalkai

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I work with adults from diverse backgrounds, supporting those navigating anxiety, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My approach is client-centred and integrative, drawing from CBT, ACT, EFIT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and more to meet each person’s unique needs.

Lisa Demmer

Lisa Demmer

Registered Psychotherapist, HBA, ADHD-CP, EMDR

Virtual

Accepting NEW Clients – Is it hard to find motivation or let go of anxious thoughts? Do you feel stuck in low mood, the past, or like you’re going through the motions but nothing changes? Have you lost sight of yourself, or feel held back by experiences that continue to echo into the present? Maybe you’re wanting support with emotions, communication, relationships, identity, or finding meaning in…

Maria Yaglovski

Maria Yaglovski

Registered Psychotherapist/ Canadian Certified Counsellor

Virtual

Hi, I’m Maria, a Registered Psychotherapist and Canadian Certified Counsellor. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore patterns, beliefs, and challenges. Through mindfulness and evidence-based approaches, I help you gain clarity, shift perspective, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Karine Keokongchack

Karine Keokongchack

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Virtual

A compassionate, authentic counsellor who supports people to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to what matters most. Feel deeply heard, gain self-awareness and learn new skills to help you thrive in your relationships & endeavours. Sessions incoporate a variety of therapeutic modalities. Karine is respectful, supportive and allow space for growth.

Debra (Debbie) Airth

Debra (Debbie) Airth

Registered Therapeutic Counsellor

Virtual

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.

Vijay S Mann

Vijay S Mann

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Virtual

Our journeys are not a straight line. Bends and breaks can challenge us, but therapy can help you navigate these journeys in a healthy way. You deserve to be healthy in all aspects of life. You deserve the best life has to offer so you can live to your fullest potential. No matter what your story or background is, holistic, culturally-appropriate, and growth-oriented counselling can help.

Jordanne Mulkewich

Jordanne Mulkewich

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I help adults and teens navigate anxiety, OCD, phobias (including emetophobia), perfectionism, and overthinking. My approach is evidence-based but never one-size-fits-all. We’ll work collaboratively to understand what’s keeping you stuck and build the confidence to move toward the life you want—at a pace that feels manageable.

Zarifa Andani

Zarifa Andani

MPCC-P, RTC-C

Virtual

This work isn’t about fixing your parts—it’s about helping you feel more like your whole self again. We can work together to slow down, get curious, and listen deeply. Our internal body wisdom is an integral source of information that speaks more significantly than words. Real change is possible when ALL of you feels safe enough to be seen and supported, just as you are.

Mikyla Bergman

Mikyla Bergman

Registered Therapeutic Counsellor

Virtual

Let's talk ADHD and Anxiety! Are you newly diagnosed ADHD? or an experienced hyperactive/ inattentive brain? I focus on working with and understanding the ADHD brain and anxiety, looking at the challenges, strategies and differences of living with ADHD in a neurotypical world- let's get into it! I believe in a person-centred approach that provides unique, tailored support for each individual. …

Alexia Wensing

Alexia Wensing

Registered Psychotherapist, HBA, MACP, RP

Virtual

Accepting NEW Clients – Do you find feeling stuck, anxious, or wishing you had more confidence or self-esteem? Are you interested in understanding yourself or your choices and want to dig into the roots of why you feel the way you do? Are you struggling to find your "why" or to find meaning in what you're doing? Are you an athlete feeling held back or blocked? Are you interested in looking at...

Kim Coscolluela

Kim Coscolluela

Canadian Certified Counsellor, Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Virtual

I offer a gentle, grounded space for people to feel heard, supported, and reconnected to themselves. As a Registered Psychiatric Nurse and counsellor, I blend evidence-based therapy with deep compassion and real-world understanding. Healing isn’t linear, but you don’t have to go through it alone.

How do therapists in Burnaby, BC compare?

Number of therapists listed

119

Average years in practice

7.7 Years

Currently accepting new clients

96 %

Therapists in Burnaby, BC who prioritize treating:

78% Anxiety
55% Depression
50% Relationship Issues
49% Trauma and PTSD
32% Self Esteem
30% ADHD
29% Stress
29% Emotional Dysregulation

How therapists see their clients

1% In Person & Online
99% Online Only

Top therapy approaches used in Burnaby, BC:

45% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
41% Trauma Focused
34% Person-Centered
32% Attachment-based
30% Internal Family Systems (IFS)
29% Strength-Based
29% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
27% Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a therapist in Burnaby?

Theralist makes it easy to find a therapist in Burnaby. Search by neighbourhood (Metrotown, Brentwood, Edmonds, Lougheed, or Burnaby Mountain), therapy type, or the issues you're facing. You can filter by in-person or virtual availability and see each therapist's credentials, experience, and specialties. All therapists on Theralist are licensed professionals registered with BC's regulatory colleges.

Can I find a therapist near SFU's Burnaby Mountain campus?

Simon Fraser University's Burnaby Mountain campus is one of Burnaby's largest communities, and students, faculty, and residents in the area can find therapists nearby. Whether you're a student managing academic stress, a faculty member, or a local resident, Theralist lets you search specifically for therapists serving the Burnaby Mountain and UniverCity neighbourhoods. Many therapists in this area are accustomed to working with university-age clients and academic-related stressors.

What credentials should I look for in a Burnaby therapist?

In BC, therapists are regulated by several bodies. Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCC) are members of the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors. Registered Psychologists (RPsych) are regulated by the College of Psychologists of BC. Registered Social Workers (RSW) are regulated by the BC College of Social Workers. The credential abbreviation appears on each therapist's Theralist profile so you can verify their qualifications at a glance.

Can I find family or couples therapy in Burnaby?

Yes. Many Burnaby therapists specialize in family therapy, couples counselling, and relationship issues. Burnaby's mix of young families, multi-generational households, and dual-income couples means there's particular demand for therapy that addresses family dynamics, parenting challenges, and relationship communication. Filter Theralist's Burnaby directory by family or couples therapy to find a therapist whose approach fits your situation.

How much does therapy cost in Burnaby?

Therapy costs in Burnaby vary depending on the therapist's credentials and experience. Some Burnaby therapists offer sliding scale fees, and many are covered by extended health benefits through employers. Check each therapist's profile on Theralist for pricing details. If cost is a concern, some therapists offer reduced-fee spots, so it's worth asking during your initial consultation.

Can I find a therapist who understands my cultural background in Burnaby?

Burnaby is one of the most culturally diverse cities in Canada, with over 54% of residents identifying as immigrants. Many Burnaby therapists on Theralist offer culturally informed care and some provide services in languages such as Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Punjabi, and Tagalog. Whether you're navigating intergenerational family dynamics, cultural identity questions, or language preferences, you can find a therapist who understands your background.

Is online therapy available from Burnaby therapists?

Yes, many Burnaby therapists on Theralist offer virtual sessions, which is especially helpful if you live near Burnaby Mountain or in parts of the city where transit connections add time to your commute. Research supports online therapy as equally effective as in-person care when the therapeutic relationship is strong. Filter by "online" on Theralist to find Burnaby therapists offering remote appointments.

What free or low-cost support is available in Burnaby?

Burnaby residents can access mental health services through Fraser Health Authority. The Burnaby Community Mental Health and Substance Use Centre offers assessment, treatment, and therapy for adults 19+. The Fraser Health Access Line provides support for mental health and substance use concerns. SFU students can access health and counselling services on campus. Some Theralist therapists may also offer reduced-fee spots or sliding scale rates — check their profiles or ask directly.