Trauma and PTSD Therapists in Coquitlam, BC

Jay Hinton

Jay Hinton

Canadian Certified Counsellor and Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I am happy to offer virtual counselling in most places in Canada, and my services are covered by most insurance plans (please check your own policy for details!). I pride myself on being inclusive and accepting in my practice and life, and I genuinely love the work that I do. I treat every individual as unique, and work with a range of tools in helping to craft an approach that work for you.

Anna Gwozdz - Bespoke Clinical Counselling

Anna Gwozdz - Bespoke Clinical Counselling

Certified Psychotherapist & Clinical Counsellor (CCC | HonMACP | BAPsych)

Virtual

At Bespoke Clinical Counselling, Anna will take the time and care to learn who you are and what you need. She will develop a treatment plan and therapeutic approach tailored to you to ensure that your precise concerns are heard and your goals are met. Let Anna help you develop communication, boundaries, emotional regulation, self-love, and so much more. Let her join you on your path.

Tyler Fong

Tyler Fong

Canadian Certified Counsellor

Virtual

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+.

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Clinical Counsellor

Virtual

I specialize in relationship issues, anxiety, and trauma. Using a psychodynamic approach with somatic awareness, I help clients explore unconscious patterns and deepen self-understanding for lasting change. Book a free consultation:https://integrativechangetherapy.janeapp.com

Kristy Brosz, MSW, RCSW

Kristy Brosz, MSW, RCSW

Registered Clinical Social Worker/Mental Health Therapist

Virtual

*Chronic Illness/Rare Disease Therapist & Trauma/Grief Specialist* Kristy's practice focuses on the intersection between trauma and grief/loss. Kristy has a special interest in the areas of trauma, grief/loss, rare/chronic illness, palliative care, and adoption/foster/kinship care.

Taylor Davis

Taylor Davis

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

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.

Elena Temelkova

Elena Temelkova

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

Life is beautiful, but it comes with pain. I believe our role here on earth is to become the highest version of ourselves and we all hold the means to do so. I always tell myself, "It's okay, this is your first time here. Take it slow. You are not supposed to be perfect, you are learning everything for the first time". Sometimes things happen that don't make any sense and we as humans can find ...

Sandra Daoust

Sandra Daoust

Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC) and Master Practitioner in Clinical Counselling (MPCC-P)

Virtual

You're not broken, and you don’t need fixing. At your core, you're whole. But life, trauma, loss, stress, and relationships can make you feel fragmented/out of alignment. My work is about helping you remember who you are beneath the layers: sovereign and capable of living an authentic life. My approach is collaborative to your unique lived experience. Healing is not linear, but it is possible.

Cayla Townes

Cayla Townes

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual Waitlist for new clients

After years of working in a variety of settings with clients struggling with different life challenges, there's not much I haven't seen. My goal is for clients to walk away from therapy with me feeling validated, supported, and confident using the skills and knowledge they've learned in sessions. I look forward to learning more about how I can support you. Schedule a free consult today!

Michael Peddle

Michael Peddle

Registered Psychotherapist (RP), Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC), Certified IFS Therapist

Virtual

Since 2011, I’ve supported clients through trauma and attachment wounds using IFS as my core approach. I integrate EMDR, SFBT, and evidence-based techniques to help people heal burdens, strengthen inner safety, and reconnect with their most grounded, empowered selves.

Dr. Marlene Taube-Schiff - Forward Thinking Psychological Services

Dr. Marlene Taube-Schiff - Forward Thinking Psychological Services

Registered Clinical Psychologist

Virtual

At Forward Thinking Psychological Services (FTPS), we provide you with warmth, compassion and tools you need to move ahead in your life and achieve your goals. Our work is evidence-based, collaborative and values-based – ensuring that every individual is a participant in their treatment and is able to become their own therapist over time. We provide treatment to individuals, couples, and families.

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.

Hitomi Yokota (she/her)

Hitomi Yokota (she/her)

Registered Psychotherapist (RP)

Virtual

I specialize in relationship-based trauma and anxiety. My clients come to me for relationship challenges, Anxious or Avoidant attachment styles, people-pleasing, boundaries, and childhood trauma. I provide somatic therapies, EMDR, and Attachment-based therapy based on your needs.

Courtney Wiebe

Courtney Wiebe

Registered Marriage & Family Therapist, Canadian Certified Counsellor, Registered Counselling Therapist

Virtual

As a Marriage & Family therapist (RMFT-SQ), Registered Counselling Therapist (RCT), and Clinical Counsellor (CCC), I am uniquely trained to work with individuals, couples, and families. I am EMDR trained for trauma intervention, and I am a Ph.D. candidate in Counsellor Education and Supervision.

Ayesha Azfar

Ayesha Azfar

Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)

In-Person

I am passionate about working with clients who feel like they are "not good enough" or who worry about living up to the expectations of others. I help them to develop self-acceptance, reduce people-pleasing behaviours, and learn how to establish and maintain boundaries.

Hazim Al-Faouri

Hazim Al-Faouri

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, MA, EMDR

Virtual

Overwhelmed by life's pressures, past traumas, or relationship challenges? Want to understand how your thoughts and feelings connect to your overall sense of self? Seeking a therapist who gets your values and background, connecting you to your past, present, and future experiences? Let's work to explore your struggles or dive into understanding yourself better.

Nadine Cortez

Nadine Cortez

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, ADHD-SP, EMDR, HBSc

Virtual

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.

Sheri Sadowick

Sheri Sadowick

Professional Counsellor - B.A., RTCc, CT

Virtual

West Kootenay based empathetic, trauma-informed counsellor and coach offering online Parent Support and Trauma Recovery Counselling, plus empowering 1-1 coaching. Founder of 'The Move Forward Method' 12-week online program for women healing. Travel the world with me... customized Adventure Travel Coaching! Sheri Lee Wellness: Healing with Intention ~ Growing with Purpose.

Jonathan Wieser

Jonathan Wieser

Registered Clinical Counsellor, Registered Couple and Family Therapist

Virtual

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...

Carole Boivin M.Ed, RCC, CCC

Carole Boivin M.Ed, RCC, CCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor & Certified EMDR Therapist

Virtual

Hi, as an experienced Registered Counsellor (24 years) and as a Certified EMDR Therapist, I am passionate about helping others find resolution, healing & happiness in their lives. Working in both English and French, I offer individual counselling & expertise in EMDR Therapy to provide support to overcome anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and self-esteem issues, & more. My approach has bee…

How do therapists in Coquitlam, BC compare?

Number of therapists listed

59

Average years in practice

7.3 Years

Currently accepting new clients

97 %

Therapists in Coquitlam, BC who prioritize treating:

100% Trauma and PTSD
80% Anxiety
56% Depression
51% Relationship Issues
41% ADHD
31% Stress
29% Emotional Dysregulation
27% Self Esteem

How therapists see their clients

98% Online Only
2% In Person Only

Top therapy approaches used in Coquitlam, BC:

42% Trauma Focused
34% Attachment-based
27% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
25% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
25% Internal Family Systems (IFS)
24% Person-Centered
22% Strength-Based
20% Culturally Sensitive

Frequently Asked Questions

How many therapists are available in British Columbia?

British Columbia has many licensed therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, with concentrations in Vancouver, Victoria, and other urban centres. Theralist helps you find available mental health professionals across BC quickly without calling multiple offices.

Can I see a therapist online in BC?

Yes. Most BC therapists offer virtual sessions via video call, phone, or secure messaging. Online therapy is ideal if you live in rural areas, prefer scheduling flexibility, or want to access therapists across BC without travel. Filter by "online" on Theralist to find remote options.

What types of therapy are available in British Columbia?

You'll find cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), counselling, psychotherapy, EMDR therapy, couples therapy, grief counselling, trauma therapy, anxiety counselling, depression therapy, ADHD therapy, addiction counselling, and stress management. Search by specialty on Theralist to match your needs.

How do I find a therapist in Vancouver or Victoria?

Use Theralist to search by location (Vancouver, Victoria, or online), therapy type, and specialty. Review therapist profiles to check credentials and experience. Many therapists have availability within 1-3 weeks. Contact them directly through Theralist to book your first session.

What mental health issues do BC therapists specialize in?

BC therapists specialize in anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, OCD, ADHD, couples therapy, stress management, and addiction. Many also work with grief related to loss, relationship issues, and life transitions. Check therapist bios on Theralist to find someone with the right expertise.

What is EMDR therapy and is it available in BC?

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an evidence-based therapy for trauma and PTSD. Several BC therapists offer EMDR therapy. Use Theralist to filter by therapy type to find EMDR specialists in your area.

Are there online therapists in BC for anxiety and depression?

Yes. Many BC-based therapists offer online anxiety therapy and depression counselling via video or phone. Online therapy is ideal if you prefer privacy, live in remote areas, or have scheduling challenges. Filter for online options on Theralist.

How do I book a therapy appointment in British Columbia?

Find your therapist on Theralist, review their profile, and contact them directly through the platform or using their provided information. Share your mental health concerns, preferred therapy type, and scheduling needs. Most BC therapists confirm appointments within a few days.

Does British Columbia have couples therapy and relationship counselling?

Yes. Many BC therapists offer couples therapy and relationship counselling, both in-person and online. Use Theralist to search for "couples therapy" or "relationship counselling" to find qualified professionals in your area.

Can I get therapy for grief and loss in BC?

Yes. Grief counselling and bereavement therapy are available through multiple BC therapists. Whether you're grieving a loss, processing end-of-life issues, or navigating significant life transitions, Theralist can help you find a grief counsellor with relevant experience.

What should I know about therapy costs and insurance in BC?

Therapy costs vary by provider. Some BC therapists accept insurance benefits or offer sliding scale fees. Contact your therapist directly to discuss costs, payment options, and whether your insurance covers counselling or psychotherapy services. Many BC employees access therapy through workplace benefits.

Are there therapists in BC who specialize in work-related stress and burnout?

Yes. Many BC therapists specialize in work-related stress, burnout, career transitions, and workplace anxiety. Search by specialty on Theralist to find therapists with this expertise across the province.