Greater Vancouver Counselling Centre has been supporting Burnaby families and professionals for over 15 years, known for practical, evidence-based therapy that gets results. If you want straight-talking counsellors who listen first and then work with you on measurable goals, this is the team I recommend. They specialise in adult anxiety, couples counselling, grief recovery, and workplace mental health, and they balance clinical training with real-world strategies.

Their centre offers individual counselling, couples therapy, family sessions, and psychological assessments. Therapists use cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), and trauma-informed approaches such as EMDR for complex post-traumatic stress. They also run a weekly support group for new parents and monthly workplace resilience workshops tailored to small businesses. Appointments are available in-person in their bright third-floor suite (approx. 1,200 square feet) or online via secure video, with some clinicians offering evening slots until 8 pm to fit busy schedules.

What they do well is translate therapy into day-to-day change. Sessions start with a clear assessment and a short-term plan, usually three to six sessions for focused issues, with progress reviews every third session. Most clinicians are Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCC) or Registered Psychologists, and several hold additional certifications in couples therapy and trauma work. You won’t get jargon; you get worksheets, home practice, and checklists that make coping skills stick.

Locally, Greater Vancouver Counselling Centre partners with Burnaby community centres and several midsize employers to provide mental health training and referral services. People choose them because they make mental health accessible, practical, and respectful of local needs. If you’re in Burnaby and need a dependable, skilled counselling team, they’re a solid first call.

Phone: 604-779-5236
Website: https://www.greatervancouvercounsellingcentre.com/