Mahsa is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC). She provides counselling to youth, individuals and couples.

Mahsa has extensive work experience supporting clients with diverse backgrounds facing a variety of mental health challenges, grief and loss, relationship issues, immigration challenges, parenting, addiction, trauma, and domestic violence.

She is a trauma-informed counsellor trained in a variety of modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Satir Transformational Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Gottman Couples Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy and EMDR.

Mahsa has specialized training in couples counselling and is deeply passionate about individual and relationship therapy, where she empowers her clients to explore ways to thrive individually and in their relationships. Her approach to counselling is rooted in the Satir Transformational Systemic Therapy, which emphasizes open communication, self-awareness, and holistic healing.

Mahsa also offers Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, which is an effective treatment for processing trauma, stress, anxiety, difficult emotions and other mental health issues. EMDR can help you reframe difficult memories and improve emotional well-being. Mahsa offers EMDR both in person and virtually.

Mahsa provides counselling in English and Farsi.

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Please note: Kristen will be going on a brief Mat leave in June. New clients are encouraged to schedule in with one of our other experienced Counsellors. For assistance in determining fit, you are welcome to call 604 817 3794, email counselling@kristenholbrook.com or schedule a free phone consult.

Kristen is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BCACC and has graduated with her Master’s in Counselling Psychology. She uses a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Client-Centered Therapy, Adlerian Psychology, Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, and EMDR. Kristen works with adults, youth, and couples dealing with a wide array of challenges including anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, stress management, trauma, interpersonal conflict, anger, addiction, grief and loss, and relationship issues. Together we will discuss your goals and come up with a treatment plan to reach those goals that best suits your needs.

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Kristin is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BCACC (#22812). She has experience working with adolescents, adults, and seniors who are experiencing various presenting issues such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, grief, and neurological disorders such as schizophrenia. Kristin also works with couples helping them work through challenges in their relationships and providing insight into how they communicate.

Kristin uses trauma informed Narrative, Adlerian, and Feminist approaches to analyze the personal and cultural factors of a client’s life. She also uses approaches like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to tackle more objective and short term issues. She is continuing her training in order to better incorporate Internal Family Systems into her practice.

Kristin is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BCACC (#22812). She has experience working w... Read More