Chronic Illness Therapists in Surrey, BC
Kristy Brosz, MSW, RCSW
Registered Clinical Social Worker/Mental Health Therapist
*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.
Alexandra Kozikova
Registered Therapeutic Counsellor RTC
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.
Eleni Anagnosti
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, HBA, BA
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.
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.
Jessica Kurucz
Registered Social Worker
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
Bonnie Koehn
Registered Clinical Counsellor, Certified Canadian Counsellor
My practice is grounded in a holistic and non-pathologizing approach that is client-centered, trauma-informed, and strengths-based. I offer authentically compassionate and accepting therapy so you can feel free to be yourself. My clients attend virtual therapy from their preferred location- whether that’s the comfort of home, a walk in the park, or over lunch break at work.
Colombe Mazerolle
Licensed Counselling Therapist - C
Are you struggling with intense emotions that feel overwhelming, ongoing conflict or disconnection in relationships or feeling stuck in survival mode or repeating self-sabotaging patterns? I'm Colombe, therapist at Ember Counselling Therapy, and I help individuals and couples build emotional balance, heal from past pain, and create healthier relationships.
Debra (Debbie) Airth
Registered Therapeutic Counsellor
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.
Sawah Danniels
Certified Canadian Counsellor
I'm a person-centred therapist. I offer an eclectic approach, preferring to find ways to work with who you are, how you exist in the world, and what you hope to achieve. I aim to create a cozy, comfortable and safer space for you to be yourself and get curious about what is coming up for you.
Ryan Yellowlees, MC, RCC
Registered Clinical Counsellor
I provide compassionate counselling that champions your strengths, honours your journey, and creates space where you feel truly seen and supported.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a therapist in Surrey?
Theralist's directory connects you with verified therapists across Surrey's six town centres — Whalley (City Centre), Guildford, Fleetwood, Newton, Cloverdale, and South Surrey. You can browse by neighbourhood, therapy type, or specific concerns. All therapists on Theralist are licensed professionals registered with British Columbia's regulatory colleges.
Can I find therapy in different parts of Surrey like Cloverdale or South Surrey?
Absolutely. Surrey is a large, geographically diverse city with six distinct town centres, each with its own character. Whether you're in suburban South Surrey near the US border, the historic farming community of Cloverdale, or the urban hub of the City Centre, Theralist lets you search for therapists by location so you can find one close to home or work.
Are there youth mental health services in Surrey?
Yes. Foundry Surrey Central opened in November 2025, offering free, confidential mental health and substance use support for youth ages 12–24. Operated by Pacific Community Resources Society, it provides drop-in counselling, peer support, and care coordination — no referral needed. Fraser Health also co-locates youth mental health teams on site. Theralist additionally lists therapists who specialize in working with teenagers and young adults.
What types of therapy are available in Surrey?
Surrey therapists offer a variety of evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), EMDR for trauma, couples counselling, family therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches. Given Surrey's rapid growth and diverse population, many therapists have experience with issues related to life transitions, family dynamics, and acculturation. Theralist lets you filter by therapy type to match your specific needs.
Can I find a therapist who understands the South Asian community in Surrey?
Surrey has one of the largest South Asian communities in British Columbia, and many local therapists offer culturally informed care that respects family values, community expectations, and the unique pressures faced by first-generation and second-generation individuals. Some therapists on Theralist provide services in Punjabi, Hindi, and other languages. Reading therapist bios can help you find someone whose background aligns with your needs.
How much does therapy cost in Surrey?
Rates in Surrey vary by therapist qualifications and type of service. Some therapists accept extended health benefits, offer sliding scale fees, or are registered with employee assistance programs (EAPs). Contact therapists directly to ask about rates, benefits coverage, and any available reduced-fee options.
Is online therapy available from Surrey therapists?
Yes. Many Surrey therapists offer virtual sessions, which is especially helpful given the city's spread-out geography and the time it can take to travel between town centres. Online therapy through a Surrey-based provider means you can access professional support from home, whether you're in South Surrey or Whalley. Filter Theralist's directory to find therapists offering remote appointments.
What free or low-cost support is available in Surrey?
Fraser Health provides community mental health services through the Surrey Mental Health and Substance Use Centre and Fraser Health Access Central. The Fraser Health Crisis Line is available 24/7 at 604-951-8855 or 1-877-820-7444. Foundry Surrey Central offers free youth services. The BC Mental Health Support Line (310-6789) provides free, confidential crisis support. For emergencies, call 911 or visit Surrey Memorial Hospital.