Men's Issues Therapists in Maple Ridge, BC

Metta Emergence Counselling
Counsellor, RTC, MTC, RCS
4 Endorsed
Online Only
Feeling stuck in old patterns that just aren't working for you anymore? Maybe your a man who finds it hard to connect emotionally, or you and your partner keep falling into the same communication traps. Or maybe you’re carrying grief, unresolved trauma, anxiety, or stress, and life just feels overwhelming. You want to know why you’re feeling this way, and more importantly, you’re looking for tools that actually make a difference. You want to really know yourself, build healthier relationships, and feel strong enough to handle whatever life throws at you—with clarity and confidence.
Feeling stuck in old patterns that just aren't working for you anymore? Maybe your a man who finds it hard to connect emotionally, or you and your partner keep falling into the same communication traps. Or maybe you’re carrying grief, unresolved trauma, anxiety, or stress, and life just feels overwhelming. You want to know why you’re feeling this way, and more importantly, you’re looking for tools that actually make a difference. You want to really know yourself, build healthier relationships, and feel strong enough to handle whatever life throws at you—with clarity and confidence.
(778) 765-3865 View (778) 765-3865
Ihab Darwiche
Counsellor, MA, CCC
6 Endorsed
Online Only
As my mentors have helped me in my life, and as they have guided me through difficult points of self-growth and reflection, I have come to learn the value of being there for others to progress through our own difficult times. We need each other. I do believe it is far less problematic to overcome challenges with guidance and direction. Even more so when that guidance is refined through education, experience, and a standardized expectation of practice. I am capable of direct billing for ICBC and CVAP and can be accepted through other insurance agencies (i.e. Sunlife, BlueCross, GreenShield)
As my mentors have helped me in my life, and as they have guided me through difficult points of self-growth and reflection, I have come to learn the value of being there for others to progress through our own difficult times. We need each other. I do believe it is far less problematic to overcome challenges with guidance and direction. Even more so when that guidance is refined through education, experience, and a standardized expectation of practice. I am capable of direct billing for ICBC and CVAP and can be accepted through other insurance agencies (i.e. Sunlife, BlueCross, GreenShield)
(902) 901-5336 View (902) 901-5336
Chris Barber
Counsellor, MA, RCC
7 Endorsed
Serves Area
Living an examined life is not easy but the journey of understanding oneself is incredibly rewarding. If you find yourself repeating unhelpful patterns or struggling to work through emotions, then you've come to the right person. Perhaps you've experienced trauma or difficult relationships, or maybe you are looking for more out of your life and can't seem to find your way. Whether you're navigating personal relationships, learning to love yourself more fully, or trying to make sense of your own mental health, I can help.
Living an examined life is not easy but the journey of understanding oneself is incredibly rewarding. If you find yourself repeating unhelpful patterns or struggling to work through emotions, then you've come to the right person. Perhaps you've experienced trauma or difficult relationships, or maybe you are looking for more out of your life and can't seem to find your way. Whether you're navigating personal relationships, learning to love yourself more fully, or trying to make sense of your own mental health, I can help.
(226) 840-6674 View (226) 840-6674
Daniel Haddad
Counsellor, MFT, CCC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
If you are functioning on the outside but feel anxious, tense, or stuck in the same relational patterns inside, you are not alone. Many people I work with are thoughtful and capable, yet stress, conflict, or a major transition like a move, loss, or career change has started to weigh on them. You may be navigating family expectations, cultural pressure, or the sense that you have to hold it together. You may want relief, but you also want clarity and a way forward that fits your values, culture, and relationships. Your goal might be to feel steadier, understand what keeps repeating, and respond with more intention.
If you are functioning on the outside but feel anxious, tense, or stuck in the same relational patterns inside, you are not alone. Many people I work with are thoughtful and capable, yet stress, conflict, or a major transition like a move, loss, or career change has started to weigh on them. You may be navigating family expectations, cultural pressure, or the sense that you have to hold it together. You may want relief, but you also want clarity and a way forward that fits your values, culture, and relationships. Your goal might be to feel steadier, understand what keeps repeating, and respond with more intention.
(778) 557-5663 View (778) 557-5663
Parsa Mousavi
Counsellor, RCC, BCACC, MC, BA
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
My name is Parsa Mousavi, and I’m here to support you as you move toward clarity, stability, and well-being. I offer a calm, compassionate, and culturally sensitive approach to work through challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life changes. My focus is on helping you build insight, strength, and lasting growth. Together, we’ll address what’s weighing on you now while supporting meaningful, positive change for the future.
My name is Parsa Mousavi, and I’m here to support you as you move toward clarity, stability, and well-being. I offer a calm, compassionate, and culturally sensitive approach to work through challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life changes. My focus is on helping you build insight, strength, and lasting growth. Together, we’ll address what’s weighing on you now while supporting meaningful, positive change for the future.
(709) 398-5921 View (709) 398-5921
Dr. Kevin Klassen
Counsellor, PsyD, RCC, RMFT
Serves Area
If you're feeling stuck — caught in the same thoughts, the same arguments, the same low mood — you're not alone, and it can change. I'm Dr. Kevin Klassen, RCC and RMFT, and I've been counselling individuals and couples in Langley since 2009, with over 20,000 clinical hours. I work with trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, burnout, relationship struggles, and first responders. My own experience with treatment-resistant depression is part of why I do this work.
If you're feeling stuck — caught in the same thoughts, the same arguments, the same low mood — you're not alone, and it can change. I'm Dr. Kevin Klassen, RCC and RMFT, and I've been counselling individuals and couples in Langley since 2009, with over 20,000 clinical hours. I work with trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, burnout, relationship struggles, and first responders. My own experience with treatment-resistant depression is part of why I do this work.
(506) 713-6011 View (506) 713-6011
Giovanni Zenone
Counsellor, MEd, RCC
Online Only
The concept of our “self” can be approached in numerous ways. In my practice, I see our consciousness and actions as driven by parts. These parts can operate with various outcomes with a baseline of wanting to do good in your life; however, in different situations, these parts can do more harm than we want. The mind and body are such complex systems that it would be foolish to think that a single method will work for everyone. My practice works with a basis in Narrative Therapy with an Internal Family systems informed lens.
The concept of our “self” can be approached in numerous ways. In my practice, I see our consciousness and actions as driven by parts. These parts can operate with various outcomes with a baseline of wanting to do good in your life; however, in different situations, these parts can do more harm than we want. The mind and body are such complex systems that it would be foolish to think that a single method will work for everyone. My practice works with a basis in Narrative Therapy with an Internal Family systems informed lens.
(236) 239-3970 View (236) 239-3970
Melanie Gaudet
Counsellor, RN, RCC, MACP
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
Hello! I am here to support you in becoming the truest, healthiest version of yourself. I use a gentle, compassionate approach to guide you towards deep self-reflection and growth. Seeking help takes courage and I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to support you in your journey. I draw from a variety of approaches, and will work together with you to find a treatment plan that is unique to you.
Hello! I am here to support you in becoming the truest, healthiest version of yourself. I use a gentle, compassionate approach to guide you towards deep self-reflection and growth. Seeking help takes courage and I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to support you in your journey. I draw from a variety of approaches, and will work together with you to find a treatment plan that is unique to you.
(867) 988-4240 View (867) 988-4240
Stacey Barclay
Counsellor, MC, RCC
1 Endorsed
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
You may feel deeply and value meaningful connections, yet find yourself repeating the same relationship patterns. You might overthink interactions, question your worth, or feel anxious in relationships even when you care deeply about others. Many people I work with are thoughtful, emotionally aware individuals who want to better understand themselves and the patterns shaping how they connect with others and themselves. They may have insight into their struggles but still feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from their sense of self.
You may feel deeply and value meaningful connections, yet find yourself repeating the same relationship patterns. You might overthink interactions, question your worth, or feel anxious in relationships even when you care deeply about others. Many people I work with are thoughtful, emotionally aware individuals who want to better understand themselves and the patterns shaping how they connect with others and themselves. They may have insight into their struggles but still feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from their sense of self.
(236) 201-6183 View (236) 201-6183
Lia Dawn Bishop
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, MA
Maple Ridge, BC V2W
You are not alone, and I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for counselling can feel like a big step, and it’s okay if it feels overwhelming. Healing isn’t always linear, but therapy can offer a steady, supportive space as you move through change and reconnect with your strengths. My approach is relational, compassionate, and grounded in deep respect for your story. Together, we can gently explore the parts of you that may feel hidden, distant, at a pace that feels right for you. My hope is to walk alongside you as you reconnect with yourself & others, and feel more grounded, supported, and trusting of your inner wisdom.
You are not alone, and I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for counselling can feel like a big step, and it’s okay if it feels overwhelming. Healing isn’t always linear, but therapy can offer a steady, supportive space as you move through change and reconnect with your strengths. My approach is relational, compassionate, and grounded in deep respect for your story. Together, we can gently explore the parts of you that may feel hidden, distant, at a pace that feels right for you. My hope is to walk alongside you as you reconnect with yourself & others, and feel more grounded, supported, and trusting of your inner wisdom.
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Dr. Mathew Gendron
Psychologist, PhD
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
I work with clients experiencing anxiety, low mood, and challenges with sex and relationships. I have received advanced training in the areas of sex and sexuality, and am experienced in supporting clients struggling with compulsive or ‘out of control’ sexual behaviours, challenges with sexual function, and concerns with sexual interests. I am an engaged member of the queer community and am particularly practiced in supporting other gay, bisexual, and queer men.
I work with clients experiencing anxiety, low mood, and challenges with sex and relationships. I have received advanced training in the areas of sex and sexuality, and am experienced in supporting clients struggling with compulsive or ‘out of control’ sexual behaviours, challenges with sexual function, and concerns with sexual interests. I am an engaged member of the queer community and am particularly practiced in supporting other gay, bisexual, and queer men.
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Ryan Newman
Counsellor, RCC
5 Endorsed
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
I am in the business of helping people become themselves. In other words, I think that every person has a unique and beautiful core self that holds the blueprint for a deeply fulfilling and meaningful life. However, life can be painful and sometimes we need to move away from who we are in order to survive. It is my passion and joy to meet people in these places, work towards understanding our defenses, and together move towards whatever lies beneath. I’m honoured that you would consider inviting me to join you in this journey. I consider it a sacred privilege to discover what it means to live fully and freely.
I am in the business of helping people become themselves. In other words, I think that every person has a unique and beautiful core self that holds the blueprint for a deeply fulfilling and meaningful life. However, life can be painful and sometimes we need to move away from who we are in order to survive. It is my passion and joy to meet people in these places, work towards understanding our defenses, and together move towards whatever lies beneath. I’m honoured that you would consider inviting me to join you in this journey. I consider it a sacred privilege to discover what it means to live fully and freely.
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A New Breath Counselling
Counsellor, RTC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Welcome. Please know that there is hope to change the Anxiety Sadness Hurt & Fear in your Life. Are you missing out on life due to a dysregulated nervous system resulting from childhood abuse or neglect. Do you find that you are unable to be fully present in relationships & life resulting from past experiences. There is hope through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & PolyVagal Theory to change those patterns & responses. To understand yourself. Slow down & be mindful in life. It's a gift worth giving to yourself to heal, move forward happy healthy & fully present in your life. With 28 years experience I can help you find yourself again
Welcome. Please know that there is hope to change the Anxiety Sadness Hurt & Fear in your Life. Are you missing out on life due to a dysregulated nervous system resulting from childhood abuse or neglect. Do you find that you are unable to be fully present in relationships & life resulting from past experiences. There is hope through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & PolyVagal Theory to change those patterns & responses. To understand yourself. Slow down & be mindful in life. It's a gift worth giving to yourself to heal, move forward happy healthy & fully present in your life. With 28 years experience I can help you find yourself again
(604) 757-8743 View (604) 757-8743
Mina Hanna Counselling
Pre-Licensed Professional, MACP, MBChb
1 Endorsed
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
In my practice, I prefer to integrate Solution focused brief therapy, Acceptance and commitment therapy, Adlerian and Psychodynamic approaches, along with Gestalt and Psychodrama principles to deepen awareness and foster self-understanding through experience and reflection. My approach is human-centered, collaborative, and strength-based, supporting clients in reconnecting with their inner resources and creating meaningful, lasting change.
In my practice, I prefer to integrate Solution focused brief therapy, Acceptance and commitment therapy, Adlerian and Psychodynamic approaches, along with Gestalt and Psychodrama principles to deepen awareness and foster self-understanding through experience and reflection. My approach is human-centered, collaborative, and strength-based, supporting clients in reconnecting with their inner resources and creating meaningful, lasting change.
(778) 901-7341 View (778) 901-7341
Stephen Quinlan
Registered Social Worker, RSW
1 Endorsed
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
Steve supports people to deal with life challenges like grief, stress, or feeling stuck. HIs ideal clients want to explore their strengths, heal from past pain, and create lasting happiness. They will learn how to be kind to themselves, build resilience, and increase their mental wellbeing. Whether navigating life transitions or mental health struggles, they want more than temporary relief, they want a fulfilling, joyful life rooted in managing their mental well-being. I would recommend watching my TED Talk "Manage your Happiness not your Anger" on the TED Talk YouTube channel.
Steve supports people to deal with life challenges like grief, stress, or feeling stuck. HIs ideal clients want to explore their strengths, heal from past pain, and create lasting happiness. They will learn how to be kind to themselves, build resilience, and increase their mental wellbeing. Whether navigating life transitions or mental health struggles, they want more than temporary relief, they want a fulfilling, joyful life rooted in managing their mental well-being. I would recommend watching my TED Talk "Manage your Happiness not your Anger" on the TED Talk YouTube channel.
(613) 707-7356 View (613) 707-7356
Tannis Ross
Counsellor, MPCC-p
3 Endorsed
Maple Ridge, BC V2W
Life can feel heavy at times—especially when you’re carrying stress, anxiety, grief, or navigating a meaningful transition. If you’re finding yourself feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward, you’re not alone, and support is available. My approach to counselling is warm, collaborative, and grounded in respect for each person’s lived experience, identity, and strengths. I work to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can slow down, explore what’s coming up for you, and better understand yourself.
Life can feel heavy at times—especially when you’re carrying stress, anxiety, grief, or navigating a meaningful transition. If you’re finding yourself feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward, you’re not alone, and support is available. My approach to counselling is warm, collaborative, and grounded in respect for each person’s lived experience, identity, and strengths. I work to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can slow down, explore what’s coming up for you, and better understand yourself.
(249) 702-3814 View (249) 702-3814
Kirsten Anne Boulier
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, RCSW
2 Endorsed
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
Many people who find their way to my practice have already tried therapy. They're insightful, capable, and functional, yet still feel shaped by old relational patterns, chronic self-doubt, or a sense that something unresolved keeps showing up despite their best efforts. The work I do invites people to slow down and look closely at how their inner world has been organized by relationships, long-standing adaptations, and nervous system patterns. This is not short-term therapy. Sessions are relational, reflective, and often require tolerating discomfort as familiar strategies soften and new ways of relating to yourself emerge.
Many people who find their way to my practice have already tried therapy. They're insightful, capable, and functional, yet still feel shaped by old relational patterns, chronic self-doubt, or a sense that something unresolved keeps showing up despite their best efforts. The work I do invites people to slow down and look closely at how their inner world has been organized by relationships, long-standing adaptations, and nervous system patterns. This is not short-term therapy. Sessions are relational, reflective, and often require tolerating discomfort as familiar strategies soften and new ways of relating to yourself emerge.
(548) 486-5006 x2 View (548) 486-5006 x2
Taha Bosch
Counsellor, MA, CCC, RCC
1 Endorsed
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
Hi, I'm Taha! I am a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) and Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with experience providing individual, group, and family counselling across community and post-secondary settings. I enjoy working with clients across the lifespan. I have a particular interest in supporting youth and adults navigating identity, life transitions, anxiety, family dynamics, and questions of direction and belonging. I also bring sensitivity to cultural, spiritual, and systemic influences that may shape a person’s wellbeing.
Hi, I'm Taha! I am a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) and Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with experience providing individual, group, and family counselling across community and post-secondary settings. I enjoy working with clients across the lifespan. I have a particular interest in supporting youth and adults navigating identity, life transitions, anxiety, family dynamics, and questions of direction and belonging. I also bring sensitivity to cultural, spiritual, and systemic influences that may shape a person’s wellbeing.
(438) 300-1824 x703 View (438) 300-1824 x703
Radiance Counselling Clinic
Counsellor, MA, RCC
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
Our therapists specialize in addictions, anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, anger and stress management, PTSD, BPD, psychosis, life transitions, women's issues, self-esteem, sexual abuse, and men's issues.
Radiance Counselling Clinic provides counselling and psychotherapy services for individuals, couples, and families in-person and online with clinic locations in Maple Ridge, Surrey, and Abbotsford. With compassion and empathy, our therapists are committed to helping clients gain a sense of empowerment and control by providing a safe space to unpack their experiences, talk about their mental health, and express their emotions openly. If you are struggling with mental health concerns or feeling powerless, overwhelmed, indecisive, or emotionally drained, reach out to book with a therapist who can help you develop better ways to cope.
Our therapists specialize in addictions, anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, anger and stress management, PTSD, BPD, psychosis, life transitions, women's issues, self-esteem, sexual abuse, and men's issues.
Radiance Counselling Clinic provides counselling and psychotherapy services for individuals, couples, and families in-person and online with clinic locations in Maple Ridge, Surrey, and Abbotsford. With compassion and empathy, our therapists are committed to helping clients gain a sense of empowerment and control by providing a safe space to unpack their experiences, talk about their mental health, and express their emotions openly. If you are struggling with mental health concerns or feeling powerless, overwhelmed, indecisive, or emotionally drained, reach out to book with a therapist who can help you develop better ways to cope.
(236) 380-1603 View (236) 380-1603
Andrea Pastoor
Marriage & Family Therapist, Andrea Pastoor, MAMFT, RCC
Maple Ridge, BC V2X
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or disconnected? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families who are seeking support through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship difficulties, parenting concerns, burnout, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs. Together, we'll create a safe space to explore challenges, build practical coping strategies, strengthen relationships, and foster lasting growth. Take the first step toward healing, clarity, and resilience.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or disconnected? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families who are seeking support through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship difficulties, parenting concerns, burnout, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs. Together, we'll create a safe space to explore challenges, build practical coping strategies, strengthen relationships, and foster lasting growth. Take the first step toward healing, clarity, and resilience.
(343) 338-5173 View (343) 338-5173

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Men's Issues Counsellors
Is therapy for men different than it is for women?
Therapeutic treatments and types are the same for men as they are for women, with the same protocols followed and the same strategies employed. Discussing one’s feelings and emotions is an integral part of most therapies, and some men find doing so more challenging. Therapists can help clients through the process; some specialize in treating men for this reason.

How do you encourage a man to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express your concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual’s behavior affected either himself or others should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.

How can men prepare for therapy?
Men can prepare for therapy by approaching the process with an open mind, being willing to talk about their challenges, and giving treatment the time to work. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. It can be useful for men who struggle to recall their emotional states to write down notes between sessions about their response to a given event or how they were feeling at a particular time.

What should men know about the process of therapy?
One of the most common reasons men don’t seek therapy is the notion that there’s something wrong with them if they do. Men should know that just because they’re seeking therapy doesn’t mean they’re mentally ill or damaged in some way. In the same way people work on their bodies through exercise or a craft through practice, therapy can be a way to improve the mental and emotional skills needed to be productive and effective partners, employees, and people in all realms of life.