Dialectical Behaviour (DBT) Therapists in Burnaby, BC
Zarifa Andani
MPCC-P, RTC-C
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.
Amelia Traer
Pre-Licensed Professional, 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.
Sarah Perone
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I help individuals and couples break painful relationship cycles so they can feel more connected, secure, and confident. I support concerns like recurrent conflict, relationship anxiety (and ROCD), limerence, and resentment. Using an attachment- and evidence-based approach, I offer warm, non-judgmental virtual therapy across Ontario. Book a free 15-minute consultation to get started.
Ed Chen M.Ed, RCC-ACS, CCC
Registered Clinical Counsellor, Registered Clinical Supervisor, Canadian Certified Counsellor
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.
Tyler Fong
Canadian Certified Counsellor
I hope to help facilitate your next steps of understanding and growth; we will work to reduce negative symptoms, process difficult experiences, and move toward your goals. I offer short-term and longer-term counselling through a variety of evidence-based approaches. We will collaborate on the style that best suites you. I offer Individual and couples counselling for adults or youth aged 12+.
Sadaf Khan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
At Horizon Healing Psychotherapy, we believe that every journey toward growth and healing begins with a safe space and a compassionate guide. Under the thoughtful care of Sadaf, our clinic offers a sanctuary where your story matters, your voice is heard, your experience and your path to well-being are honoured. Welcome to Horizon Healing Psychotherapy, a new horizon of hope and healing awaits you.
Maya Awad
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), ADHD-SP, HBSc (she, her)
Accepting NEW clients - Are you feeling overwhelmed or like you’re carrying a lot on your own? Feel like you're doing everything you’re “supposed to do,” but something still doesn’t feel right? Have a desire to better understand your thoughts, emotions, or patterns, work on building confidence or self-esteem, or find support for your relationship?
Taylor Davis
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
If you constantly overthink, struggle to say no, or feel overwhelmed trying to keep everyone else happy, you’re not alone. I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, and people-pleasing using IFS, somatic therapy, and attachment-based approaches to help you reconnect with yourself, regulate emotions, and build more authentic relationships. Reach out to schedule a free consultation.
Katharine De Santos
Registered Psychotherapist
Healthy Minds Psychotherapy was founded in 2018 with the mission of providing psychotherapeutic care to individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering resilience in each person and our community as a whole.
Emma Hartley
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA (she, her)
Are you looking for a therapist that knows what it's like to feel lost or overwhelmed and how to find your footing again? Noticing yourself feeling more anxious, "just tired", and craving a space to slow down and reconnect with a sense of meaning or purpose? Trying to make sense of shifts in mood, questioning careers, exploring relationships, parenting and identity, or a major life transition?
Charmaine McIntosh
Psy.D., R.P.
Hello and Welcome to Sojourn Wellness, a virtual practice. Charmaine is a Registered Psychotherapist and Certified Health and Life Coach. Our approach is holistic, collaborative and person-centred. We provide coaching, psychotherapy, and assessments such as psychoeducational, immigration, psychological for mental health, motor-vehicle accidents (MVA), long-term disability (LTD), and workplace…
Shadan Mosavat
Clinical Counsellor, M.A, CCC.
I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and ADHD to help them understand and embrace the parts of themselves that are often hidden beneath these labels. I also support parents in discovering their most authentic and confident parenting style, free from the pressure of societal myths and expectations.
Mara Behan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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!
Eric Proulx
Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
Are you feeling stuck in the same unhelpful patterns? Is it becoming more and more difficult to live through anxiety, depression or emotional overwhelm? Reaching out can be hard, but it's the first step towards living a more intentional, fulfilling and joyful life.
Erin Ibrahim
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA
Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, relationship stress, self-esteem struggles, or just feeling stuck, we can work through it together. Pulling from a variety of frameworks to instead suit your unique needs instead of making it feel one-size-fits-all, I have interest in anxiety, depression, relationships, attachment, neurodiversity, and self-esteem. I look forward to connecting!
Annie Szalkai
Registered Psychotherapist
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.
Emma Laughlan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) working with youth and young adults navigating anxiety, perfectionism, self‑worth concerns, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach integrates Internal Family Systems (IFS), somatic practices, and CBT-informed strategies to support emotional regulation and identity development.
Mackenzie Fournier
Registered Psychotherapist
Hi, I’m Mackenzie! I’m a Psychotherapist who loves keeping therapy real, down-to-earth, and practical. I help people untangle patterns around anxiety, food, and self-trust using tools grounded in science. In sessions, I bring my authentic self—you can expect a mix of support, guidance, and maybe a little humour when it feels right—so we can tackle challenges together without the extra pressure.
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.
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. Let’s work together to build skills that help you manage emotions and create stability and clarity.
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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.