Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

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Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

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Available both in-person and online

938 Howe Street Vancouver, BC V6Z

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If you’re feeling stuck in painful patterns, weighed down by anxiety, grief, or past trauma, or struggling to connect in your relationships, you’re not broken—you’re human. Many of the people we work with at Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre feel like they’re carrying emotions too big to hold alone. They’ve spent years trying to push through, make sense of it all, or just "be strong," only to find themselves exhausted, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. We go beyond traditional talk therapy to tackle the root causes of your struggles, not just the symptoms.

Our approach is experiential and deeply relational, helping you feel safe, seen, and supported as we gently uncover and heal the emotional wounds that have been holding you back. We specialize in trauma-focused therapies that engage your mind, body, and nervous system—so that healing isn’t just something you talk about, but something you feel in real time.

Through this process, you can begin to feel more at home in yourself, more alive in your relationships, and more free to step into the life you want. If this resonates with you, we invite you to reach out. You don’t have to have all the answers—you just have to take that first step. We’ll meet you there.

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Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

938 Howe Street

Vancouver, BC V6Z map

(672) 648-0509

3030 Lincoln Avenue

Coquitlam, BC V3B map

Website

We offer in-person therapy in Vancouver and Coquitlam and online sessions across British Columbia.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, ADHD and Relationship Issues

$160 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.

Let's Connect (672) 648-0509

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

938 Howe Street

Vancouver, BC V6Z map

(672) 648-0509

3030 Lincoln Avenue

Coquitlam, BC V3B map

Website

We offer in-person therapy in Vancouver and Coquitlam and online sessions across British Columbia.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, ADHD and Relationship Issues

$160 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $160
Couple Sessions $175

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Visa

Insurance

Alberta Blue Cross
Canada Life | Great-West Life
Chambers Plan
CVAP | Crime Victim
Desjardins
Green Shield Canada
Manulife
Medavie Blue Cross

We offer direct billing for select insurers and provide receipts for reimbursement. Check with your provider for coverage details. Flexible payment options are available.

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 648-0509

We offer direct billing for select insurers and provide receipts for reimbursement. Check with your provider for coverage details. Flexible payment options are available.

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 648-0509

Qualifications

Counsellor: Nilou Esmaeilpour

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 15289 Nilou Esmaeilpour

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 13 years

At Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre, our team includes EMDR therapists and Somatic Experiencing practitioners specializing in trauma, anxiety, and relationship challenges. With advanced training in neuroscience-based therapies, we offer compassionate, evidence-based care to support your healing.

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 648-0509

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 648-0509

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Relationship Issues

Expertise

Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Borderline Personality (BPD)
Dissociative Disorders (DID)
Eating Disorders
Family Conflict
First Responders
Infidelity
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Marital and Premarital
Men's Issues
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Suicidal Ideation
Women's Issues

We help with trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges using EMDR, SE, IFS, and experiential therapies to process emotions and break unhelpful patterns. Treatment fosters emotional resilience, reduced stress, and stronger relationships, helping you feel more at peace. Healing is possible, and we're here to support you.

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 648-0509

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 648-0509

3 Endorsements

Dr. Saeed Ghanbari سعید قنبری

Counsellor, PhD, RCC

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre, founded by Nilou, is a leading mental health practice in Vancouver. With a trauma-informed approach, Nilou and her team provide high-quality, evidence-based care, creating a supportive space for healing and growth.

Maryam Ahmadi-Jafari

Counsellor, BA, MCP, RCC

Donya Metzger

Counsellor, SEP

Nilou is so knowledgeable, especially about IFS and Somatic Experiencing, and her skill comes through in a warm, openhearted way.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

I also speak

Farsi ,

Greek ,

Mandarin ,

Spanish

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

I also speak

Farsi ,

Greek ,

Mandarin ,

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
AEDP
Art Therapy
Attachment-based
Brainspotting
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Compassion Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
EMDR
Emotionally Focused
Experiential Therapy
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Somatic
Trauma Focused

At Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre, we use EMDR, SE, IFS, AEDP to help clients process trauma, regulate emotions, and break free from old patterns. Therapy is gentle, supportive, and focused on real change, helping you feel more at ease and empowered. Healing is possible, and we'd be honored to support you.

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 648-0509

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (672) 648-0509

Location

Primary Location

938 Howe Street

Vancouver, BC V6Z

(672) 648-0509

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Website

Additional Location

3030 Lincoln Avenue

Coquitlam, BC V3B

(672) 648-0509

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Neighborhoods

Downtown

We offer in-person therapy in Vancouver and Coquitlam and online sessions across British Columbia.

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call for a free consultation now - (672) 648-0509

We offer in-person therapy in Vancouver and Coquitlam and online sessions across British Columbia.

Lotus Therapy & Counselling Centre

Counsellor, MSc, RCC, SEP

Call for a free consultation now - (672) 648-0509

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