Aetna Therapists in Burnaby, BC
The Centre for Psychodynamic Insights is a virtual psychotherapy clinic specializing in Psychodynamic psychotherapy. This approach focuses on revealing, understanding, and resolving underlying emotions and root causes of symptoms through evidence-based interventions and a comprehensive treatment plan. With an in-depth collaborative discussion and analysis of unconscious thoughts and emotions from childhood until the present day, we can explore how they inform us today to help relieve symptoms and develop targeted strategies to foster change.
The Centre for Psychodynamic Insights is a virtual psychotherapy clinic specializing in Psychodynamic psychotherapy. This approach focuses on revealing, understanding, and resolving underlying emotions and root causes of symptoms through evidence-based interventions and a comprehensive treatment plan. With an in-depth collaborative discussion and analysis of unconscious thoughts and emotions from childhood until the present day, we can explore how they inform us today to help relieve symptoms and develop targeted strategies to foster change.
Many of my clients appear capable and responsible on the outside but feel stuck internally. They may struggle with anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, people-pleasing, perfectionism, or persistent self-doubt. Often these patterns stem from earlier experiences that shaped beliefs about self-worth, safety, belonging, or personal agency. In therapy we work to process these experiences, understand the patterns that keep you stuck, and develop healthier ways of relating to yourself, others, and the life you want to build.
Many of my clients appear capable and responsible on the outside but feel stuck internally. They may struggle with anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, people-pleasing, perfectionism, or persistent self-doubt. Often these patterns stem from earlier experiences that shaped beliefs about self-worth, safety, belonging, or personal agency. In therapy we work to process these experiences, understand the patterns that keep you stuck, and develop healthier ways of relating to yourself, others, and the life you want to build.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. Whether it’s navigating big life changes, managing stress, or finding balance in relationships, I offer a safe and compassionate space to explore what’s on your mind. Together, we’ll build practical tools, ease the weight you’re carrying, and help you move forward with more clarity, confidence, and self-kindness. I'm here to help you identify your unique strengths, uncover patterns, and develop strategies unique to you! If you're looking for someone who will meet you where you're at, call you out when you need it, and be behind you 100% - book a call today!
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. Whether it’s navigating big life changes, managing stress, or finding balance in relationships, I offer a safe and compassionate space to explore what’s on your mind. Together, we’ll build practical tools, ease the weight you’re carrying, and help you move forward with more clarity, confidence, and self-kindness. I'm here to help you identify your unique strengths, uncover patterns, and develop strategies unique to you! If you're looking for someone who will meet you where you're at, call you out when you need it, and be behind you 100% - book a call today!
Registered Clinical Counselor (RCC) with a passion for enhancing mental health and promoting survivorship. Supports a diverse clientele through a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, OCD, sexual problems and addiction, to name a few. Her work extends to supporting individuals across different stages of life, from children and youth to adults and couples, focusing on individualized care tailored to each person's unique experiences and goals.
Registered Clinical Counselor (RCC) with a passion for enhancing mental health and promoting survivorship. Supports a diverse clientele through a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, OCD, sexual problems and addiction, to name a few. Her work extends to supporting individuals across different stages of life, from children and youth to adults and couples, focusing on individualized care tailored to each person's unique experiences and goals.
Do you ever find yourself feeling stuck in the same emotional patterns, no matter how hard you try to change? Maybe you notice anxiety, sadness, or old wounds from relationships resurfacing in ways that affect your connections today. If this sounds familiar, I invite you to reach out and explore how counselling can help you find clarity, healing, and lasting change. As a Registered Clinical Counsellor with BCACC, I bring over 15 years of experience supporting mental health and well-being across both community and clinical settings.
Do you ever find yourself feeling stuck in the same emotional patterns, no matter how hard you try to change? Maybe you notice anxiety, sadness, or old wounds from relationships resurfacing in ways that affect your connections today. If this sounds familiar, I invite you to reach out and explore how counselling can help you find clarity, healing, and lasting change. As a Registered Clinical Counsellor with BCACC, I bring over 15 years of experience supporting mental health and well-being across both community and clinical settings.
You are someone who handles things. You always have. But lately, handling things has started to feel like surviving them and you are tired of surviving.
The stress has become structural. The anxiety lives in your body now, not just your mind. You push through because stopping feels impossible. You push through because everything you have built depends on you continuing to function. You are not broken. You are a high-performing person carrying more than high performance was designed to hold.
I am Iffy Nwankwo, Registered Counselor (CCC) and founder of Hartwell Counselling Therapy Group-offering virtual therapy in BC.
You are someone who handles things. You always have. But lately, handling things has started to feel like surviving them and you are tired of surviving.
The stress has become structural. The anxiety lives in your body now, not just your mind. You push through because stopping feels impossible. You push through because everything you have built depends on you continuing to function. You are not broken. You are a high-performing person carrying more than high performance was designed to hold.
I am Iffy Nwankwo, Registered Counselor (CCC) and founder of Hartwell Counselling Therapy Group-offering virtual therapy in BC.
You're not "too much", "too emotional", or "too sensitive" - you're misunderstood. As a neurodivergent and queer therapist, I bring both professional training and lived experience. I often work with clients who want to feel more in control of their lives and emotions, process their experiences, explore their identity, and work toward their future. Together, we'll work to understand the past, navigate the present, and create a more aligned future.
You're not "too much", "too emotional", or "too sensitive" - you're misunderstood. As a neurodivergent and queer therapist, I bring both professional training and lived experience. I often work with clients who want to feel more in control of their lives and emotions, process their experiences, explore their identity, and work toward their future. Together, we'll work to understand the past, navigate the present, and create a more aligned future.
한국어 설명은 위 "한국어" 를 클릭하세요. From birth to death, we constantly move between the spectrum of stability and fragility. No one’s always firm, and no one’s always vulnerable. No one’s entirely powerless or one hundred percent stoic in the face of challenging circumstances. Counselling cannot immediately alter the external factors of your situation, but it can encourage a better response from you. I wish, through counselling, you will find opportunities for growth and change.
한국어 설명은 위 "한국어" 를 클릭하세요. From birth to death, we constantly move between the spectrum of stability and fragility. No one’s always firm, and no one’s always vulnerable. No one’s entirely powerless or one hundred percent stoic in the face of challenging circumstances. Counselling cannot immediately alter the external factors of your situation, but it can encourage a better response from you. I wish, through counselling, you will find opportunities for growth and change.
The Centre for Psychodynamic Insights is a virtual clinic specializing in psychodynamic psychotherapy. This approach explores the root causes of symptoms by uncovering and understanding underlying emotions through evidence-based treatment. Through collaborative dialogue, we examine unconscious thoughts and emotions shaped from childhood to the present. We work to relieve symptoms by understanding how these patterns affect current experiences, and create targeted strategies for meaningful change long-term.
The Centre for Psychodynamic Insights is a virtual clinic specializing in psychodynamic psychotherapy. This approach explores the root causes of symptoms by uncovering and understanding underlying emotions through evidence-based treatment. Through collaborative dialogue, we examine unconscious thoughts and emotions shaped from childhood to the present. We work to relieve symptoms by understanding how these patterns affect current experiences, and create targeted strategies for meaningful change long-term.
作為卑詩省註冊心理輔導師，我持有心理學碩士及輔導心理學碩士學位，並具備遊戲治療證書。我同時為ICBC認可的心理輔導服務提供者，您可於 ICBC Counsellor Locator 查閱我的資料。如您因交通意外（MVA）需要輔導服務，並符合ICBC保障資格，可透過保險賠償接受支援。
如果你正感到壓力、焦慮、情緒低落，或因創傷經歷而難以走出過去，你並不需要獨自面對。我會在一個安全、被理解的空間中，陪伴你一步一步整理思緒，重拾內在的穩定與力量。
我結合認知行為治療（CBT）、正念及EMDR，協助你處理創傷、改善情緒困擾，並建立更健康的思維模式與心理韌性。我曾協助不少來訪者面對創傷後壓力症（PTSD）、抑鬱、焦慮及人生不同階段的挑戰。
我提供個人及小組輔導，並可使用國語、廣東話及英語進行會談，亦提供網上及面對面服務，方便你按需要作出選擇。
當你準備好踏出改變的第一步，我會在這裡，與你同行。
作為卑詩省註冊心理輔導師，我持有心理學碩士及輔導心理學碩士學位，並具備遊戲治療證書。我同時為ICBC認可的心理輔導服務提供者，您可於 ICBC Counsellor Locator 查閱我的資料。如您因交通意外（MVA）需要輔導服務，並符合ICBC保障資格，可透過保險賠償接受支援。
如果你正感到壓力、焦慮、情緒低落，或因創傷經歷而難以走出過去，你並不需要獨自面對。我會在一個安全、被理解的空間中，陪伴你一步一步整理思緒，重拾內在的穩定與力量。
我結合認知行為治療（CBT）、正念及EMDR，協助你處理創傷、改善情緒困擾，並建立更健康的思維模式與心理韌性。我曾協助不少來訪者面對創傷後壓力症（PTSD）、抑鬱、焦慮及人生不同階段的挑戰。
我提供個人及小組輔導，並可使用國語、廣東話及英語進行會談，亦提供網上及面對面服務，方便你按需要作出選擇。
當你準備好踏出改變的第一步，我會在這裡，與你同行。
We are a leading counselling practice in Vancouver, BC specializing in empowering individuals to live authentic, meaningful lives. Our goal is to equip you with the tools and self-knowledge to manage emotions, overcome anxiety and depression, achieve your goals and see the world in a new perspective. We work with you to inspire confidence, peace of mind and, ultimately, lifelong resilience.
We are a leading counselling practice in Vancouver, BC specializing in empowering individuals to live authentic, meaningful lives. Our goal is to equip you with the tools and self-knowledge to manage emotions, overcome anxiety and depression, achieve your goals and see the world in a new perspective. We work with you to inspire confidence, peace of mind and, ultimately, lifelong resilience.
"한국어"는 위에. I provide Korean and English counselling in Vancouver, Surrey, and online throughout BC. I support clients with anxiety, depression, panic attacks, OCD, trauma, burnout, grief, relationship and family issues, parenting, workplace stress, postpartum depression, life transitions, and families of children with autism. With over 25 years of experience supporting people in community and faith-based settings, as an ECE and mother of four, I also support Korean immigrants and multicultural families, and offer ICBC trauma counselling, WorkSafeBC, CVAP, and MCFD referrals.
"한국어"는 위에. I provide Korean and English counselling in Vancouver, Surrey, and online throughout BC. I support clients with anxiety, depression, panic attacks, OCD, trauma, burnout, grief, relationship and family issues, parenting, workplace stress, postpartum depression, life transitions, and families of children with autism. With over 25 years of experience supporting people in community and faith-based settings, as an ECE and mother of four, I also support Korean immigrants and multicultural families, and offer ICBC trauma counselling, WorkSafeBC, CVAP, and MCFD referrals.
My name is Husain and I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor. Clients who work with me describe themselves as feeling stuck or depleted; others have described it as "treading water" or, "suffering in silence". Here are a few reasons to work with me: Depression or mood related disorders; Chronic anxiety/stress; Unmanaged Anger, Grief, Shame or other emotional pain; Self-harm; Trauma experiences (current or historical); Suicidal thoughts + Relationship concerns. I have special skills to work with Brain + Spinal Cord injury populations & First-Responder groups like: EMTs, Nurses and Police. I am registered to work with ICBC and CVAP.
My name is Husain and I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor. Clients who work with me describe themselves as feeling stuck or depleted; others have described it as "treading water" or, "suffering in silence". Here are a few reasons to work with me: Depression or mood related disorders; Chronic anxiety/stress; Unmanaged Anger, Grief, Shame or other emotional pain; Self-harm; Trauma experiences (current or historical); Suicidal thoughts + Relationship concerns. I have special skills to work with Brain + Spinal Cord injury populations & First-Responder groups like: EMTs, Nurses and Police. I am registered to work with ICBC and CVAP.
With 15 years of experience in psychotherapy and counselling, I have been working with adults and young adults who are struggling with their feelings, relationships or even life. At times, we may get stuck, feel overwhelmed or even lost. In face of these challenges, it is not uncommon to run away from them, or fight so hard trying to get rid of them. More often than not, neither way leads to a peaceful mind. I am here to walk with you in these struggles, work with you to navigate in a direction which aligns more with your values and leads to a more peaceful, meaningful and satisfying life.
With 15 years of experience in psychotherapy and counselling, I have been working with adults and young adults who are struggling with their feelings, relationships or even life. At times, we may get stuck, feel overwhelmed or even lost. In face of these challenges, it is not uncommon to run away from them, or fight so hard trying to get rid of them. More often than not, neither way leads to a peaceful mind. I am here to walk with you in these struggles, work with you to navigate in a direction which aligns more with your values and leads to a more peaceful, meaningful and satisfying life.
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Many people turn to therapy when they feel stuck, seeking guidance through life's challenges. Whether it's your first time in therapy or have previous experience, finding the 'right fit' with your therapist is key. If you are experiencing emotional difficulties such as anxiety, depression, dealing with the effects of trauma, facing relationship challenges, grappling with addiction issues, or identity questions, I'm here to offer a safe and non-judgmental space for you to be heard, explore, and heal. My goal is to help you deepen your self-awareness to achieve meaningful changes in your life. Services available in English and French.
Many people turn to therapy when they feel stuck, seeking guidance through life's challenges. Whether it's your first time in therapy or have previous experience, finding the 'right fit' with your therapist is key. If you are experiencing emotional difficulties such as anxiety, depression, dealing with the effects of trauma, facing relationship challenges, grappling with addiction issues, or identity questions, I'm here to offer a safe and non-judgmental space for you to be heard, explore, and heal. My goal is to help you deepen your self-awareness to achieve meaningful changes in your life. Services available in English and French.
As a queer, non-binary South Asian (desi) therapist, I often work with queer, trans, and BIPOC clients who feel pulled between different identities, cultural expectations, or family roles. I also support adults navigating late-diagnosed ADHD, including burnout, masking, and executive dysfunction. I offer trauma-informed therapy (EMDR) that is intersectional and holistic. I provide virtual therapy across Canada in English and Urdu, grounded in culturally responsive, affirming care.
You may be used to holding a lot on your own, or feeling like you have to make sense of things without having space to slow down.
As a queer, non-binary South Asian (desi) therapist, I often work with queer, trans, and BIPOC clients who feel pulled between different identities, cultural expectations, or family roles. I also support adults navigating late-diagnosed ADHD, including burnout, masking, and executive dysfunction. I offer trauma-informed therapy (EMDR) that is intersectional and holistic. I provide virtual therapy across Canada in English and Urdu, grounded in culturally responsive, affirming care.
You may be used to holding a lot on your own, or feeling like you have to make sense of things without having space to slow down.
من دکتر فاطمه یوسفی روانتحلیلگر .
جلسات مشاوره فردی، زوجی و خانوادگی را به زبان فارسی و انگلیسی، بهصورت حضوری و آنلاین
I am a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC) with over 15 years of clinical experience in Iran and Canada, and academic experience in Iran. I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, relationship or family conflict, migration-related stress, and life transitions. My approach is professional, culturally responsive, and tailored to each client’s needs using CBT, psychoanalytic, and solution-focused therapies. I offer sessions in English and Farsi, both online and in-person.
من دکتر فاطمه یوسفی روانتحلیلگر .
جلسات مشاوره فردی، زوجی و خانوادگی را به زبان فارسی و انگلیسی، بهصورت حضوری و آنلاین
I am a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC) with over 15 years of clinical experience in Iran and Canada, and academic experience in Iran. I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, relationship or family conflict, migration-related stress, and life transitions. My approach is professional, culturally responsive, and tailored to each client’s needs using CBT, psychoanalytic, and solution-focused therapies. I offer sessions in English and Farsi, both online and in-person.
I’m here to support you. I’ll listen carefully to understand your story so we can find a way forward together. Hard times, loss, trauma, and life struggles can make us unable to see our inner strengths. Sometimes, we need support to unlearn negative beliefs and reconnect with our resilience. Whether you're struggling with personal challenges or relationships with yourself or others I’m here to help. I have been guiding students in their personal growth, building confidence, and navigating life’s challenges with strength and self-awareness for over a decade.
I’m here to support you. I’ll listen carefully to understand your story so we can find a way forward together. Hard times, loss, trauma, and life struggles can make us unable to see our inner strengths. Sometimes, we need support to unlearn negative beliefs and reconnect with our resilience. Whether you're struggling with personal challenges or relationships with yourself or others I’m here to help. I have been guiding students in their personal growth, building confidence, and navigating life’s challenges with strength and self-awareness for over a decade.
I am a kind, understanding, and empathic person committed to helping those struggling with life’s challenges. Often, we may feel alone, unsupported, and misunderstood, which may be difficult and overwhelming. Every individual has a unique story and is participating in their journey to wellness and recovery. I believe that people deserve to be happy and live an enjoyable life. Therefore, I would be honoured to be a pillar of support to help my clients feel their best and achieve their goals in counselling.
I am a kind, understanding, and empathic person committed to helping those struggling with life’s challenges. Often, we may feel alone, unsupported, and misunderstood, which may be difficult and overwhelming. Every individual has a unique story and is participating in their journey to wellness and recovery. I believe that people deserve to be happy and live an enjoyable life. Therefore, I would be honoured to be a pillar of support to help my clients feel their best and achieve their goals in counselling.
You don't have to keep feeling trapped by the same emotional patterns.
You may feel anxious much of the time, find it difficult to control anger, struggle with sexual concerns, or suffer from the effects of a brain injury. I specialize in helping people understand why these patterns persist and how lasting change becomes possible. Together, we'll identify what keeps you stuck so you can respond differently instead of repeating the same cycles.
As you gain a deeper understanding of yourself, anxiety becomes less overwhelming, your relationships more meaningful, and difficult emotions easier to navigate.
You don't have to keep feeling trapped by the same emotional patterns.
You may feel anxious much of the time, find it difficult to control anger, struggle with sexual concerns, or suffer from the effects of a brain injury. I specialize in helping people understand why these patterns persist and how lasting change becomes possible. Together, we'll identify what keeps you stuck so you can respond differently instead of repeating the same cycles.
As you gain a deeper understanding of yourself, anxiety becomes less overwhelming, your relationships more meaningful, and difficult emotions easier to navigate.
