Burnaby
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Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
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Micah Jakobs

Counsellor, MC, RCC (she, her)

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6 Endorsed
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Available both in-person and online
Burnaby, BC V5C
My approach is dynamic and process-oriented, rooted in evidence based practices. Together, we'll create a plan based on your concerns to help you reach your goals. We’re not meant to navigate life alone, and therapy offers that space to explore, discover, and work through what’s distressing you.
You have the power to choose who is invited into your safe space. If I have the honour and privilege of being invited, thank you. However, finding the right therapist can be challenging!
This is why I offer a free 15-minute consultation to help you with that. I look forward to connecting and addressing your questions or concerns soon. All the best, Micah.
Micah Jakobs now for a free 15 minute consultation

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Burnaby, BC V5C

Vancouver, BC V6P

In-person sessions are held on Fridays and Saturdays. Virtual sessions are held throughout the week.
I specialize in Men's Issues, Women's Issues and Grief 
$195 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Excited to connect with you
Micah Jakobs
Connect with Micah Jakobs
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Burnaby, BC V5C

Vancouver, BC V6P

In-person sessions are held on Fridays and Saturdays. Virtual sessions are held throughout the week.
I specialize in Men's Issues, Women's Issues and Grief 
$195 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Excited to connect with you
Micah Jakobs

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $195
  • Couple Sessions $195
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Mastercard, Visa
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Beginning therapy can feel a little daunting, and that's completely okay. Take all the time you need. But when you're ready, I'll be right here to support you every step of the way.
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Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
Beginning therapy can feel a little daunting, and that's completely okay. Take all the time you need. But when you're ready, I'll be right here to support you every step of the way.
Photo of Micah Jakobs, Counsellor, MC, RCC
Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 25084 Micah Jakobs

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended City University of Seattle, Masters of Counselling
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In the last few years, I have worked with the elderly, supported families through grief and loss, assisted adults with an acquired brain injury, and worked in social services with youth across North America, Bangladesh, Africa, and Nepal. I draw from these experiences to help you.
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Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
In the last few years, I have worked with the elderly, supported families through grief and loss, assisted adults with an acquired brain injury, and worked in social services with youth across North America, Bangladesh, Africa, and Nepal. I draw from these experiences to help you.
Photo of Micah Jakobs, Counsellor, MC, RCC
Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Men's Issues
  • Women's Issues
  • Grief

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Career Guidance
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • End of Life
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex Therapy
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
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There is no concern too big or too small. Whether it is related to anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your concerns and develop tools for healing and growth.
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Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
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There is no concern too big or too small. Whether it is related to anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your concerns and develop tools for healing and growth.
Photo of Micah Jakobs, Counsellor, MC, RCC
Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

6 Endorsements

Lucia Arreaga
Lucia Arreaga
Counsellor, RCC, MC, RYT, BBA
Micah brings infectious enthusiasm and a gentle, empathetic presence to her work. She shows up with genuine care, creating a space where clients feel encouraged, valued, and supported to achieve their therapeutic goals.
Tanya Schecter
Tanya Schecter
Counsellor, MA, MC, RCC, CCC, RLT
Micah is a wonderful therapist. She brings a calming presence to every session and is warm, empathetic, and always looking for ways to generate positive change. Her openness and welcoming spirit will put you immediately at ease and help you feel safe.
Brooke Patterson
Brooke Patterson
Counsellor, MC, RCC
Micah brings a calming presence to her therapy sessions. Her approachable and friendly personality put you at ease and make you feel comfortable. Micah 's genuine care for her clients shines through her work as she helps clients reach their goals.
Eric Proulx
Eric Proulx
Counsellor, MC, RCC
Micah radiates warmth and kindness in her work, and takes the time to deeply understand her clients. Micah is an excellent therapist who makes sure her clients feel safe and seen.
Shantelle Alexandra
Shantelle Alexandra
Counsellor, RCC, CCC
With empathy and clarity, Micah works alongside clients to navigate difficult emotions and life transitions. She emphasizes practical strategies while honouring each client's unique experience.
Jenessa Canlas
Jenessa Canlas
Pre-Licensed Professional
Micah is a compassionate, thoughtful therapist who creates a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. Her care for people is evident in her work as she supports clients in reaching their goals and building resilience.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Filipino

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Filipino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Internal Family Systems (Level 1)
  • Sand Tray Therapy
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Remember this: There is no one-size-fits-all in therapy. My goal is to truly understand your concerns and needs. Together, we'll work in collaboration to find what works best for you.
Photo of Micah Jakobs, Counsellor, MC, RCC
Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
Remember this: There is no one-size-fits-all in therapy. My goal is to truly understand your concerns and needs. Together, we'll work in collaboration to find what works best for you.
Photo of Micah Jakobs, Counsellor, MC, RCC
Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

Burnaby, BC V5C

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Additional Location

Vancouver, BC V6P

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Neighborhoods

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In-person sessions are held on Fridays and Saturdays. Virtual sessions are held throughout the week.
Photo of Micah Jakobs, Counsellor, MC, RCC
Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC
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In-person sessions are held on Fridays and Saturdays. Virtual sessions are held throughout the week.
Photo of Micah Jakobs, Counsellor, MC, RCC
Micah Jakobs
Counsellor, MC, RCC