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Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
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Trautman Chan

Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC (he, him)

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Vancouver, BC V5T
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Feeling stuck? Anxiety, stress, or self-doubt can make it difficult to move forward. Negative thoughts and emotional struggles may affect your sleep, relationships, work, and daily life. Whether you are facing a life transition, relationship difficulties, addiction concerns, or mental health challenges, you do not have to face them alone. Counselling can offer a safe and supportive space to understand what you are going through, develop practical coping skills, and begin moving toward greater clarity and emotional stability.
My main approach is Rational Emotive and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (RE-CBT). I help clients understand how thoughts, emotions, and behaviours interact, identify patterns that keep them stuck, and build practical tools to manage distress, challenge unhelpful beliefs, strengthen emotional regulation, improve coping and support steady, lasting personal growth.
You do not need to have everything figured out before starting therapy. If you feel overwhelmed, lost, or simply in need of support, counselling can be a useful first step. In a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental space, we will work together to help you regain a sense of direction, resilience, and control in your life.
Call or Trautman Chan now for a free 15 minute consultation - (365) 536-0683

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Vancouver, BC V5T

(365) 536-0683
I provide online therapy sessions exclusively. My availability includes most weekdays and evenings.
I specialize in Dual Diagnosis, Mood Disorders and Psychosis 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (365) 536-0683
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Vancouver, BC V5T

(365) 536-0683
I provide online therapy sessions exclusively. My availability includes most weekdays and evenings.
I specialize in Dual Diagnosis, Mood Disorders and Psychosis 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $185
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Cheque

Insurance

  • Adjudicare
  • Alberta Blue Cross
  • Beneva | SSQ
  • BPA
  • CINUP
  • Coughlin
  • Cowan
  • Equitable Life of Canada
  • ESC
  • First Canadian Health
  • Industrial Alliance
  • Johnston Group
  • Manulife
  • Maximum Benefit
  • The People Corporation
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Please reach out with any questions; I will be happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 536-0683
"
Please reach out with any questions; I will be happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 536-0683

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 17293 Ka Man Chan
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 9 years
  • Attended Saint Francis University, Bachelor of Social Science in Social Work, Graduated 2017
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from City University of Hong Kong Master of Social Sciences in Counselling / 2023
  • Degree/Diploma from Hong Kong Baptist University Master of Social Work / 2020
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With 7 years of experience in social work and counselling in Hong Kong, I specialize in supporting children, teens, individuals with mental health challenges, and their families. Certified in REBT and CBT, I use evidence-based approaches to help clients overcome challenges and create lasting change
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 536-0683
"
With 7 years of experience in social work and counselling in Hong Kong, I specialize in supporting children, teens, individuals with mental health challenges, and their families. Certified in REBT and CBT, I use evidence-based approaches to help clients overcome challenges and create lasting change
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 536-0683

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Mood Disorders
  • Psychosis

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Drug Abuse
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
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I have experience supporting individuals with mood disorders, serious mental illnesses, and other mental health conditions. In our sessions, we'll explore underlying challenges and collaboratively develop treatment plans using psychosocial interventions to enhance well-being and foster progress.
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 536-0683
"
I have experience supporting individuals with mood disorders, serious mental illnesses, and other mental health conditions. In our sessions, we'll explore underlying challenges and collaboratively develop treatment plans using psychosocial interventions to enhance well-being and foster progress.
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 536-0683

3 Endorsements

Araba Adjaye
Araba Adjaye
Registered Social WorkerBScMARSW
Trautman is an experience social worker from Asia with experience in psychiatric and mental health field. He is helpful and empathetic to people in need. He keen on CBT and Evidence Based Interventions!
Yasmeen Attiah
Yasmeen Attiah
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSW
Trautman offers a grounded, curious presence as a therapist. He is warm and direct in his communication, creating a space for clients to feel understood and seen. I highly recommend Trautman if you are looking for a skilled, open minded therapist!
Kaitlyn Fung
Kaitlyn Fung
Registered PsychotherapistMSScRPRCC
Trautman is a compassionate and skilled psychotherapist with strong experience in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). He helps clients understand unhelpful patterns, build practical coping skills, and work toward meaningful change in life.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Cantonese
Mandarin

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Cantonese
Mandarin

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Intervention
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychosocial Therapy
  • Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
  • Reality Therapy
  • Single Session Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
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I use evidence-based approaches and emphasize collaborative empiricism to help clients develop effective coping skills for unhealthy thoughts, beliefs, emotions, and behaviors.
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 536-0683
"
I use evidence-based approaches and emphasize collaborative empiricism to help clients develop effective coping skills for unhealthy thoughts, beliefs, emotions, and behaviors.
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 536-0683

Location

Primary Location

Vancouver, BC V5T

(365) 536-0683

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Neighborhoods

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I provide online therapy sessions exclusively. My availability includes most weekdays and evenings.
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call for a free consultation now - (365) 536-0683
"
I provide online therapy sessions exclusively. My availability includes most weekdays and evenings.
Photo of Trautman Chan, Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Trautman Chan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MSc, MSSc, RCC, CCC
Call for a free consultation now - (365) 536-0683