Online Therapy and Counselling in British Columbia | Expert Mental Health Support
At Psychotherapy Room, we believe that asking for help isn't a sign of weakness — it's one of the most courageous things a person can do. Our team of BCACC-registered therapists are here to meet you exactly where you are, offering expert online therapy and counselling to individuals, couples, families, and teens across British Columbia — from Vancouver to Victoria, Kamloops to Fort Nelson, and every community in between. Life can feel overwhelming. Anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, relationship struggles, or simply the sense that something needs to change — these experiences are real, and they deserve real support. Our evidence-based online therapy services bring compassionate, professional care directly to you, from the privacy of your own home. Prefer to meet in person? We welcome you at our Vancouver office.
| Healing doesn't have to wait any longer. It starts the moment you decide
you matter and we're here to help you remember that you do.
Whatever you're carrying right now — you don't have to carry it alone.
Maybe it's been building for a while. Maybe something happened and you haven't had the words for it yet. Maybe you're not even sure what you need — only that something has to change. That's enough to begin.
We offer online therapy and counselling across British Columbia for individuals, couples, and families — supporting people through trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief and loss, relationship struggles, burnout, and so much more that doesn't always have a name. Our team of BCACC-registered therapists and psychotherapists brings over 75 years of combined clinical experience — and a deep commitment to meeting you exactly where you are, not where you think you should be. Our evidence-based approach is grounded in what works, guided by what matters most to you.
We work with most extended health insurance plans, and collaborate with publicly funded programs including GreenShields, Pacific Blue Cross, ICBC, CVAP, WorkBC, Autism Funding, Veterans Affairs, and the First Nations Health Authority — because access to care shouldn't be another barrier you have to fight.
Services are offered in both English, Portuguese and Hindi, so you can be heard in the language that feels most like home.
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Online Therapy
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Youth Counselling
The teenage years can be challenging for both parents and teens. Counselling can address behaviour problems, technology addictions, online bullying, navigating complicated friendships and mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. Parents and their teenagers can work together to identify challenges and collaboratively develop practical tools not only to cope but also to thrive.
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Virtual Therapy for Adults
Individual counselling offers a safe and supportive space to address personal matters like stress, grief, communication challenges, and anxiety or depression, among others. It also aims to enhance well-being, boost confidence, and improve relationships, helping individuals lead more meaningful lives.
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Online Couples Counselling
Couples therapy enhances relationships, strengthens connections, guides future decisions, and addresses issues like trauma, infidelity, and co-parenting. This safe space allows couples to confront challenges and develop tools for a more fulfilling life.
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Family Counselling Online
Family life is essential for our emotional well-being. If your family is facing challenges like stress or grief, family therapy can help. Our therapists work with families to strengthen connections and build resilience. The goal is to improve self-understanding, enhance communication, and resolve conflicts.
Online Counselling
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Sport Performance Counselling
Sports psychology improves athletes' performance and well-being. It focuses on building mental skills, such as goal setting, concentration, and confidence, while also helping manage stress and emotions to enhance overall athletic engagement and personal development.
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Neurodiversity Coaching and Therapy
Neurodiversity proudly embraces the unique ways our brains work, seeing circumstances like autism, ADHD, and dyslexia as valuable strengths. It values acceptance and inclusion, creating spaces that celebrate diverse perspectives by acknowledging the remarkable attributes of neurodivergent.
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Clinical Counselling Supervision
We provide clinical supervision and consultation with our experienced, skilled clinical supervisors, all of whom have over 7 years of direct supervision and are credentialed as Registered Clinical Counsellors-Approved Clinical Supervisors (RCC-ACS).
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Group Therapy Support
Support groups unite individuals who are experiencing or have experienced similar challenges. For instance, a support group might connect people dealing with cancer, heart disease, or diabetes. Alternatively, it could bring together those struggling with alcohol, drug, or tobacco addiction.
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Vocational Counselling
Vocational counselling services provide individuals with guidance and support in making informed career decisions. These services include assessments of interests, skills, and personality traits to help clients understand their strengths and identify suitable career paths. Vocational counselling also offer resources for job search techniques, resume writing, interview preparation, and career development strategies. Overall, the goal is to empower individuals to achieve fulfilling and sustainable employment aligned with their personal and professional aspirations.
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Internet Addiction
Internet addiction counseling services support individuals struggling with excessive internet use that negatively impacts their daily lives. These services typically include assessments to evaluate the severity of the addiction, personalized therapy sessions, and strategies to develop healthier online habits. Counselors provide guidance on setting limits, improving time management, and addressing underlying emotional issues that may contribute to internet dependency. The overall aim is to help clients regain control over their internet use, enhance their well-being, and foster healthier relationships both online and offline.
Meet the Online Counselling Team
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Katrina Onysko, RCC
Language: English
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Paula Lazzuri, RCC
Language: English and Portuguese
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Christina Savage, RCC-ACS
Languages: English and Portuguese
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Paula Coutinho RCC-ACS
Languages: English and Portuguese
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Fabricio Moreira, RCC
Languages: English and Portuguese
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Anu John, Intern Counsellor
Languages: English, Malayalam, and Hindi
Why Choose Psychotherapy Room for Online Therapy in BC
BCACC-Registered Expertise
All of our therapists are registered with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) or Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), ensuring you receive professional, ethical, evidence-based care from qualified mental health professionals.
Bilingual Online Counselling Services
Many of our therapists provide complete online therapy in Portuguese, offering culturally sensitive care where you can express yourself in your native language. We understand the unique challenges facing Portuguese-speaking communities in BC.
Convenient Virtual Access Throughout BC
Our online counselling platform means you can access expert mental health support from anywhere in British Columbia—whether you're in Burnaby, Nelson, Surrey, Kelowna, Prince George, or a rural community. No travel required, no waiting rooms.
Comprehensive Specialized Services
From trauma-focused therapy and EMDR to ADHD coaching, eating disorder treatment, couples counselling, and clinical supervision, our team offers specialized expertise across a wide range of mental health concerns and therapeutic approaches.
Insurance and Funded Program Support
We accept most extended health insurance plans and provide direct billing for approved funded programs including ICBC, CVAP, WorkBC, Autism Funding Unit, Veterans Affairs Canada, and First Nations Health Authority, making quality online therapy more accessible and affordable.
Inclusive, Affirming Care
We welcome and provide affirming therapy for neurodivergent individuals, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, BIPOC communities, immigrants, and people from all backgrounds. Our therapists are trained in trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, anti-oppressive approaches.
Flexible Scheduling
Online counselling means more appointment times that work with your schedule. Book evening and weekend sessions, access therapy between work commitments, or connect from home during your lunch break.
Over 75 Years of Combined Experience
Our team brings decades of expertise across public health, private practice, clinical supervision, research, and teaching, ensuring you benefit from seasoned professionals who truly understand mental health care.
Our Core Values
We value human connection, self-agency, diversity, and collaboration. We are committed to partnering with you and strengthening our community together.
Therapy Approaches
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Behaviour Therapy
What is Behaviour Therapy?
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Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy
What is CBT?
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Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
What is EFT?
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Mindfulness-Based Therapies
What are Mindfulness-Based Therapies?
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Somatic Therapies
What are Somatic Therapies?
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Psychodynamic Therapy
What is Psychodynamic Therapy?
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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
What is DBT?
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Trauma-Focused CBT
What is Trauma-Focused CBT?
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CBT targeting Executive Functioning
What is CBT Targeting Executive Functioning?
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
What is ACT?
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Solution Focused Therapy
What is Solution Focused Therapy ?
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Whtat is EMDR?
Counselling Funded-Programs and Therapy Costs
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Counselling Funded-Programs
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Therapy Costs
Start Your Online Therapy Journey in BC Today
You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. Our compassionate team of online therapists is ready to support you through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and whatever else you're facing. Online counselling in BC has never been more accessible; connect with a qualified therapist from the comfort and privacy of your own home, anywhere in British Columbia.
Take the first step toward better mental health today. Book a free 15-minute consultation to find the right therapist for your needs, or schedule your first online therapy session now.
Services available in English and Portuguese (Serviços disponíveis em inglês e português). We accept most insurance plans and work with ICBC, CVAP, WorkBC, and other funded programs throughout BC.
Questions about online counselling?
Call/Text: (778) 822-1213 | Email: info@psychotherapyroom.ca
Serving clients online throughout British Columbia including Vancouver, Victoria, Surrey, Burnaby, Richmond, Kelowna, Kamloops, Prince George, Nanaimo, and all communities across BC.