Men's Issues Therapists in Burnaby, BC
On the surface, you may appear to be managing, but internally you feel overwhelmed, worn down, or unsure of your direction. I help people navigate stress, relationship pressure, and the weight of expectations, with a particular focus on supporting men who are carrying a lot while trying to keep things together on the outside. Many of the challenges I work with—such as stress, relationship pressure, and feeling stuck—are often tied to deeper patterns around self‑worth, shaped by family expectations and internalized criticism.
On the surface, you may appear to be managing, but internally you feel overwhelmed, worn down, or unsure of your direction. I help people navigate stress, relationship pressure, and the weight of expectations, with a particular focus on supporting men who are carrying a lot while trying to keep things together on the outside. Many of the challenges I work with—such as stress, relationship pressure, and feeling stuck—are often tied to deeper patterns around self‑worth, shaped by family expectations and internalized criticism.
Hello! My name is Apekchha, Apek for short (pronounced uh-peck). I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) and I am eager to support you in your counselling journey! I like to take a holistic, inclusive, and collaborative approach to counselling. It is important for me to create a safe and comfortable environment for clients, while allowing for deep and meaningful conversations and reflections to occur in the therapy room. I am passionate about social justice, aim to create a non-judgmental space for individuals, and understand the intersections that exist between the environment and self.
Hello! My name is Apekchha, Apek for short (pronounced uh-peck). I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) and I am eager to support you in your counselling journey! I like to take a holistic, inclusive, and collaborative approach to counselling. It is important for me to create a safe and comfortable environment for clients, while allowing for deep and meaningful conversations and reflections to occur in the therapy room. I am passionate about social justice, aim to create a non-judgmental space for individuals, and understand the intersections that exist between the environment and self.
In a relaxed environment and using a warm, collaborative approach, I help clients who seek relief from issues such as anxiety, generalized anxiety disorder, social phobia, depression, specific phobias, low self-esteem, grief and loss (including pet loss), and chronic conditions . Be encouraged that my counselling environment is a place where you will be heard, understood, encouraged, and accepted just as you are. Anxiety and life events can bring about major stresses. I offer you a safe place to offload and the support you need to take charge of your life again.
In a relaxed environment and using a warm, collaborative approach, I help clients who seek relief from issues such as anxiety, generalized anxiety disorder, social phobia, depression, specific phobias, low self-esteem, grief and loss (including pet loss), and chronic conditions . Be encouraged that my counselling environment is a place where you will be heard, understood, encouraged, and accepted just as you are. Anxiety and life events can bring about major stresses. I offer you a safe place to offload and the support you need to take charge of your life again.
I work with youth, adults, families, and couples. If you are ready to begin your healing journey, process your emotions, identify issues which cause disharmony in your life and want to uncover your inner strength and goodness to restore a sense of harmony and flow in your life, then I am the right therapist for you. We all have the potential to experience a joyful and prosperous existence no matter what life throws at us, I want to help my clients get there. One of my passions is to work with men whose inner goodness is hidden because of unfair treatment, societal constructs, and other unhelpful pressures which no longer serve them.
I work with youth, adults, families, and couples. If you are ready to begin your healing journey, process your emotions, identify issues which cause disharmony in your life and want to uncover your inner strength and goodness to restore a sense of harmony and flow in your life, then I am the right therapist for you. We all have the potential to experience a joyful and prosperous existence no matter what life throws at us, I want to help my clients get there. One of my passions is to work with men whose inner goodness is hidden because of unfair treatment, societal constructs, and other unhelpful pressures which no longer serve them.
I am happy to be working in my community and virtually throughout BC, providing counselling services uniquely tailored to your needs and challenges. I've helped clients make profound and deep transformations to their self-esteem, relationship, and communication issues during all of life's transitions. If you are feeling stuck and experiencing the same challenges over and over again, I would be honoured to help you gain awareness and insight into your struggles, understand your triggers, develop effective strategies to deal with your issues, and to generally feel more empowered, confident, lighter, and happier.
I am happy to be working in my community and virtually throughout BC, providing counselling services uniquely tailored to your needs and challenges. I've helped clients make profound and deep transformations to their self-esteem, relationship, and communication issues during all of life's transitions. If you are feeling stuck and experiencing the same challenges over and over again, I would be honoured to help you gain awareness and insight into your struggles, understand your triggers, develop effective strategies to deal with your issues, and to generally feel more empowered, confident, lighter, and happier.
My name is Robert, I work inclusively with people from all walks of life, all genders, sexual orientations, cultures and spiritual backgrounds. I have experience working within post-secondary and private practice settings. This has provided me the opportunity and privilege of working with a diverse range of people of all ages on challenges such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, perfectionism, stress, suicidal ideation, trauma, family and relationship difficulties, and life direction concerns.
My name is Robert, I work inclusively with people from all walks of life, all genders, sexual orientations, cultures and spiritual backgrounds. I have experience working within post-secondary and private practice settings. This has provided me the opportunity and privilege of working with a diverse range of people of all ages on challenges such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, perfectionism, stress, suicidal ideation, trauma, family and relationship difficulties, and life direction concerns.
I have a passion for working with youths, young adults, couples, and families on personal and relationship issues. My training is in Marriage and Family Therapy and I have experience working with youths and their families. I understand the difficulties of teenage development, but at the same time, I can appreciate how difficult it is to parent an adolescent. However, the "rebellious teen" is not inevitable and I would be happy to meet with you and your family to discuss your relationships and strategies for making parenting work.
I have a passion for working with youths, young adults, couples, and families on personal and relationship issues. My training is in Marriage and Family Therapy and I have experience working with youths and their families. I understand the difficulties of teenage development, but at the same time, I can appreciate how difficult it is to parent an adolescent. However, the "rebellious teen" is not inevitable and I would be happy to meet with you and your family to discuss your relationships and strategies for making parenting work.
No need to wait - our team works hard to get you in quickly and get you started on your journey to being the best version of you - to heal, to grow and to talk about whatever is on your mind - with a skilled and empathetic professional.
No need to wait - our team works hard to get you in quickly and get you started on your journey to being the best version of you - to heal, to grow and to talk about whatever is on your mind - with a skilled and empathetic professional.
Life is full of twists and turns that can leave you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of your next steps. My goal as a therapist is to offer a supportive and safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment. I believe in working together to uncover your inner strengths, address challenges, and develop tools that help you feel more confident and empowered.
Everyone’s journey is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet you where you are. Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, grief, or simply seeking clarity and growth, I am here to guide and support you.
Life is full of twists and turns that can leave you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of your next steps. My goal as a therapist is to offer a supportive and safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment. I believe in working together to uncover your inner strengths, address challenges, and develop tools that help you feel more confident and empowered.
Everyone’s journey is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet you where you are. Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, grief, or simply seeking clarity and growth, I am here to guide and support you.
Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Looking to improve your relationship? Trying to understand yourself better? Can't let go of painful or traumatic past events? Old coping strategies aren't working anymore? Frustrated with repeating the same old patterns both with yourself or in your relationships? I applaud your courage and willingness to show up for yourself. Clearly you’re ready to do the deep dive! As your counsellor, I’ll help you uncover what’s holding you back from living the kind of life you want.
Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Looking to improve your relationship? Trying to understand yourself better? Can't let go of painful or traumatic past events? Old coping strategies aren't working anymore? Frustrated with repeating the same old patterns both with yourself or in your relationships? I applaud your courage and willingness to show up for yourself. Clearly you’re ready to do the deep dive! As your counsellor, I’ll help you uncover what’s holding you back from living the kind of life you want.
Counselling can foster a sense of connection, empower you to find safety within yourself, and help you discover what brings meaning and joy to your life. Whether you're working through your own recovery or coping with the effects of someone else’s substance use, I’m here to provide guidance and practical solutions.
Counselling can foster a sense of connection, empower you to find safety within yourself, and help you discover what brings meaning and joy to your life. Whether you're working through your own recovery or coping with the effects of someone else’s substance use, I’m here to provide guidance and practical solutions.
Each of us is equipped with the inner strength, wisdom, and the will to survive and even thrive despite the most difficult challenges of life. I treat you as an expert on your own life. Only you truly know where you have been; where you are now; and where you would like to be. I come alongside you to hold space, ask the right questions, and support you with the tried and tested tools of psychotherapy to guide you on your path to psychological wholeness. Thank you for considering my support in your healing journey. "These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them." – Rumi.
Each of us is equipped with the inner strength, wisdom, and the will to survive and even thrive despite the most difficult challenges of life. I treat you as an expert on your own life. Only you truly know where you have been; where you are now; and where you would like to be. I come alongside you to hold space, ask the right questions, and support you with the tried and tested tools of psychotherapy to guide you on your path to psychological wholeness. Thank you for considering my support in your healing journey. "These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them." – Rumi.
I work with clients who feel stuck, overwhelmed, shut down, or disconnected. Many come to counselling while experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, anger, stress, substance misuse, relationship challenges, low self-worth, mental health concerns, or major life transitions. I offer a grounded, compassionate, and supportive space where clients can speak openly without judgment, better understand what they are carrying, and develop practical tools for meaningful change. My goal is to help clients feel clearer, more stable, more connected, and better equipped to move forward.
I work with clients who feel stuck, overwhelmed, shut down, or disconnected. Many come to counselling while experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, anger, stress, substance misuse, relationship challenges, low self-worth, mental health concerns, or major life transitions. I offer a grounded, compassionate, and supportive space where clients can speak openly without judgment, better understand what they are carrying, and develop practical tools for meaningful change. My goal is to help clients feel clearer, more stable, more connected, and better equipped to move forward.
If you experience chronic stress, fatigue & burnout, substance misuse, or if you find yourself stuck in anxiety or shame-spirals that seems to have no "off" switch, then perhaps I can help. If you have an early or late diagnoses of ADD/ADHD I can help you unpack the impact of chronic invalidation. I help clients put their experiences in context with compassion and understanding. Together, we build awareness and skill that can empower new ways of thinking, feeling, and being in the world, helping heal your relationship with yourself and the people in your life.
If you experience chronic stress, fatigue & burnout, substance misuse, or if you find yourself stuck in anxiety or shame-spirals that seems to have no "off" switch, then perhaps I can help. If you have an early or late diagnoses of ADD/ADHD I can help you unpack the impact of chronic invalidation. I help clients put their experiences in context with compassion and understanding. Together, we build awareness and skill that can empower new ways of thinking, feeling, and being in the world, helping heal your relationship with yourself and the people in your life.
Welcome to Strive! We are a team of BIPOC Counsellors that bring a diverse wealth of experience and training in various areas of therapy. Collectively, we specialize in Couples & Relationships, complex / acute trauma, youth, children and families, addiction, cultural concerns, anxiety, depression, career / school issues, and sports psychology. While we use different approaches, the core of our work relies on nurturing the therapeutic trust, and adopting a collaborative approach. Asking for help is a big step, and we're so glad that you're considering us along side you on this journey. Please reach out - we'd love to chat!
Welcome to Strive! We are a team of BIPOC Counsellors that bring a diverse wealth of experience and training in various areas of therapy. Collectively, we specialize in Couples & Relationships, complex / acute trauma, youth, children and families, addiction, cultural concerns, anxiety, depression, career / school issues, and sports psychology. While we use different approaches, the core of our work relies on nurturing the therapeutic trust, and adopting a collaborative approach. Asking for help is a big step, and we're so glad that you're considering us along side you on this journey. Please reach out - we'd love to chat!
Relationship Counselling (for individuals or couples) with Jena is for you if you are: Struggling with a specific issue (affair, betrayal, resentment, new parenthood) or a general sense of dissatisfaction/loneliness; Having trouble communicating effectively; Having issues with your sex life/desire gap; Single and want to heal old wounds/break old patterns so you can have a better next relationship; Wondering if you should separate from your partner; Looking for premarital counselling; and more. Don't just push through - learn the skills that can actually help.
Relationship Counselling (for individuals or couples) with Jena is for you if you are: Struggling with a specific issue (affair, betrayal, resentment, new parenthood) or a general sense of dissatisfaction/loneliness; Having trouble communicating effectively; Having issues with your sex life/desire gap; Single and want to heal old wounds/break old patterns so you can have a better next relationship; Wondering if you should separate from your partner; Looking for premarital counselling; and more. Don't just push through - learn the skills that can actually help.
At NextGen Counseling, I specialize in helping you reclaim control. Drawing from evidence based methods like cognitive behavioural techniques trauma informed approach and mindfulness practices, we focus on practical steps to build resilience, sharpen focus, and enhance emotional regulation. Imagine feeling more centred in your daily life, with stronger relationships and a renewed sense of confidence whether tackling school pressures, early career demands, relationship and family dynamics.
At NextGen Counseling, I specialize in helping you reclaim control. Drawing from evidence based methods like cognitive behavioural techniques trauma informed approach and mindfulness practices, we focus on practical steps to build resilience, sharpen focus, and enhance emotional regulation. Imagine feeling more centred in your daily life, with stronger relationships and a renewed sense of confidence whether tackling school pressures, early career demands, relationship and family dynamics.
A registered clinical counsellor offering in-person play therapy and counselling in Burnaby (English / 廣東話), and online counselling for everyone. I specialize in child-centered play therapy and parent support related to child tantrums and meltdowns, low self-esteem, negative self-talk, separate anxiety, life transitions, social and developmental concerns, trauma, and most challenges that children may encounter, and supporting parents in building self-confidence with personalized practical strategies to process the tension in parent-child relationships, and gain an awareness of relationship patterns throughout life.
A registered clinical counsellor offering in-person play therapy and counselling in Burnaby (English / 廣東話), and online counselling for everyone. I specialize in child-centered play therapy and parent support related to child tantrums and meltdowns, low self-esteem, negative self-talk, separate anxiety, life transitions, social and developmental concerns, trauma, and most challenges that children may encounter, and supporting parents in building self-confidence with personalized practical strategies to process the tension in parent-child relationships, and gain an awareness of relationship patterns throughout life.
The journey to embodying authenticity and security in who we are invites us into the body to heal the root of insecurity and finally end the inner war of self-doubt, shame and self-abandonment. If you have tried talk therapy and are ready to go deeper, somatic attachment psychotherapy is an opportunity to journey inward into subconscious terrain in the body, uncover your innate wholeness, heal relationship hurts that have created wounds and transform your relationship patterns with others. This journey is emboldened within a secure therapeutic relationship which is the foundational guiding principle of my therapy practice.
The journey to embodying authenticity and security in who we are invites us into the body to heal the root of insecurity and finally end the inner war of self-doubt, shame and self-abandonment. If you have tried talk therapy and are ready to go deeper, somatic attachment psychotherapy is an opportunity to journey inward into subconscious terrain in the body, uncover your innate wholeness, heal relationship hurts that have created wounds and transform your relationship patterns with others. This journey is emboldened within a secure therapeutic relationship which is the foundational guiding principle of my therapy practice.
My name is Leila Razaghi and I am a professionally trained Registered Clinical Counsellor with BCACC. Established in Vancouver, British Columbia, I provide services both in-person and online, which makes it convenient and accessible to people from all walks of life and all around British Columbia. I strive to help my clients reach their full potential, no matter how busy or how far they are.
My name is Leila Razaghi and I am a professionally trained Registered Clinical Counsellor with BCACC. Established in Vancouver, British Columbia, I provide services both in-person and online, which makes it convenient and accessible to people from all walks of life and all around British Columbia. I strive to help my clients reach their full potential, no matter how busy or how far they are.
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