Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) Therapists in British Columbia

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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.

Michele Dolan

Michele Dolan

Psychotherapist

In-Person

I help people who are down, anxious, stressed out or just having difficulties in life. I specialize is the treatment of trauma, and work with those who have been caught in narcissistic relationships. I also have specialized training in helping people with ADHD.

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.

Sadaf Khan

Sadaf Khan

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

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.

Amelia Traer

Amelia Traer

Pre-Licensed Professional, BA, PsiChi

Virtual

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.

Shadan Mosavat

Shadan Mosavat

Clinical Counsellor, M.A, CCC.

Virtual

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.

Aaron Chin

Aaron Chin

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Virtual In-Person

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.

Julie Beauregard

Julie Beauregard

Registered Clinical Counsellor, Canadian Certified Counsellor

In-Person

Whether you’re striving for a deeper bond with your partner or working to repair a challenging relationship with a family member or friend, I’m here to help. Together, we’ll explore the underlying patterns in your relationship dynamics, empowering you to foster understanding and create a constructive path forward.

Tyler Fong

Tyler Fong

Canadian Certified Counsellor

Virtual In-Person

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+.

Carol D.B. Whaley

Carol D.B. Whaley

Psychotherapist

In-Person

I am a Vancouver based Psychotherapist in a diverse and inclusive Private Practice offering both in person and virtual sessions. I have over 22 years of extensive clinical experience working with individuals, couples, families and groups. I work with all ages on any issues that are getting in the way of the client experiencing life to its fullest in the very personal way they want to live.

Mackenzie Fournier

Mackenzie Fournier

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

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.

Alexandra Kozikova

Alexandra Kozikova

Registered Therapeutic Counsellor RTC

Virtual In-Person

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.

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.

Maya Awad

Maya Awad

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), ADHD-SP, HBSc (she, her)

Virtual

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?

Emma Hartley

Emma Hartley

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA (she, her)

Virtual

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?

Michelle Keough

Michelle Keough

Master of Clinical Social Work, Registered Social Worker

Virtual

Feeling disconnected from your partner has got you feeling discouraged and frustrated in your relationship. You're tired of having the same arguments continue to happen in your relationship with no understanding. Being stuck in conflict has lead to you feeling disconnected from your partner and is holding you back from creating a secure loving bond. You no longer need to feel alone in your rela...

Eleni Anagnosti

Eleni Anagnosti

Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, HBA, BA

Virtual

My approach is compassionate, culturally attuned, and collaborative. I draw from CBT, strengths-based, solution-focused, and trauma-informed approaches to support ADHD, anxiety, depression, burnout, grief, life transitions, and relationship patterns. Together, we focus on building practical tools, emotional balance, and a stronger sense of self-trust.

Katharine De Santos

Katharine De Santos

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

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.

Sarah Perone

Sarah Perone

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

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.

Matty Davison

Matty Davison

RTCc

In-Person

Hi, I'm Matty Davison. I'm a counsellor based in North Vancouver. I offer in-person as well as virtual therapy for anyone in Canada. I also work with the VCH outreach team on the north shore, and am a Hospice Volunteer. I help adults with grief, parents with support, children and adolescents. And I help adults struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

How do therapists in British Columbia compare?

Number of therapists listed

27

Average years in practice

8.8 Years

Currently accepting new clients

96 %

Therapists in British Columbia who prioritize treating:

93% Anxiety
63% Relationship Issues
48% Depression
44% ADHD
44% Trauma and PTSD
33% Stress
30% Self Esteem
26% Parenting

How therapists see their clients

15% In Person & Online
70% Online Only
15% In Person Only

Top therapy approaches used in British Columbia:

100% Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
78% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
74% Attachment-based
74% Trauma Focused
67% Person-Centered
63% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
59% Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
56% Internal Family Systems (IFS)

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.