
Irina Shinina
Counsellor, RPCc, RTCc
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Vancouver, BC V6Z
Let's Connect (236) 233-1419

I am passionate about helping others navigate life's challenges. I strive to build trusting relationships with clients, offering empathy, guidance, and encouragement as we work towards positive change and self-discovery. I am compassionate and dedicated to facilitating positive change and growth in individuals, couples and families. With a deep understanding of the human mind and emotions, I offer a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and concerns.
Through a client-centred approach, tailored to each individual's unique needs, I guide my clients in uncovering their inner strengths and developing effective coping strategies. Whether you're facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or simply need support during major life transitions, I am here to provide the guidance you seek.
I work with clients of all ages, backgrounds, and orientations, tailoring my approach to suit your specific needs and goals. If you are ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal transformation, I invite you to book an appointment with me. Remember, seeking help is a sign of strength, and I am here to support you every step of the way.
Call or Email Irina Shinina now for a free 15 minute consultation - (236) 233-1419
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $130
- Couple Sessions $180
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Mastercard, Visa
Irina Shinina
Counsellor, RPCc, RTCc
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (236) 233-1419
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 3194 Irina Shinina
- In Practice for 1 year
- Attended Stenberg College, Diploma, Graduated 2024
- Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 3194
- Membership with Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists of Canada (ACCT) 3194 / 2023
- Membership with Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (CPCA) 4596 / 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Depression
- Mood Disorders
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career Guidance
- Caregivers
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Marital and Premarital
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Single Mother
I also speak
Russian ,
Ukrainian
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Single Mother
I also speak
Russian ,
Ukrainian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused