Phobias Therapists in Vancouver, BC

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.

Alexandra Goodall

Alexandra Goodall

MA, Registered Clinical Counsellor, Somatic Psychotherapist, EMDR

Virtual

Somatic. Relational. Neurobiological. I am an integrative, somatically-oriented therapist. I support clients who find themselves facing change and growth, be that in relationships, contribution/vocation, trauma recovery, intergenerational legacy, sexuality or spirituality. More at www.alexandragoodalltherapy.com and www.redkitehealing.com

Kristina Founk

Kristina Founk

Registered Clinical Hypnotherapist, Counselling Therapist

Virtual

Hi! I’m Kristina, and I specialize in guiding individuals through the challenges of anxiety, phobias, and panic attacks. I am an ARCH registered clinical hypnotherapist with specialized training in supporting individuals with PTSD/CPTSD. I would be honoured to help you achieve lasting relief through the transformative power of hypnotherapy. Together, we'll embark on a journey towards inner peac...

Joanne MacKinnon

Joanne MacKinnon

Licensed Psychologist

In-Person

I love EMDR Therapy and I have the privilege of witnessing my clients heal from difficult and emotionally painful experiences, release ineffective and self-defeating behaviours and beliefs, and develop adaptive self-images and ways of being in the world.

How do therapists in Vancouver, BC compare?

Number of therapists listed

4

Average years in practice

16.7 Years

Currently accepting new clients

100 %

Therapists in Vancouver, BC who prioritize treating:

100% Anxiety
100% Phobias
100% Stress
75% Trauma and PTSD
50% Grief
25% Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
25% Relationship Issues
25% Emotional Dysregulation

How therapists see their clients

75% Online Only
25% In Person Only

Top therapy approaches used in Vancouver, BC:

50% Relational
25% Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
25% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
25% Couples Counselling
25% Gottman Method
25% Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
25% Internal Family Systems (IFS)
25% Psychodynamic

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.