Relationship and Marriage Counselling in West Vancouver, BC
Browse Relationship and Marriage Counselling in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Fiona Matalon
Counsellor/Therapist, MA, RCC
We are relational creatures and we live all our lives relationally. Our first and foremost relationship to self and then with others we call family, friends, partners or coworkers. Working on our relationships promises a life more fulfilled and more integrated.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in West Vancouver, BC V7S 2J8
Online in West Vancouver, BC
Pegah Behbehani
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Clinical Counsellor
My counselling style is influenced by trauma-informed therapy, strength-based therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), AEDP, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Bowen Family Systems, Narrative Therapy, and EMDR, Hakomi therapy, IFS therapy.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in West Vancouver, BC V7V 1L2
Online in West Vancouver, BC
Suzanne St. John Smith
Counsellor/Therapist, M.A., M.A. (Psych.) FEA, C.C.C Relationship and Family Therapist; Life Coach
Relationships are complicated, no question. My experience will allow me to quickly identify where your relationship is most vulnerable, and how that might be rectified. I will offer you the kinds of tools that you can use in your everyday life that will strengthen both you, and your relationship.
22 Years Experience
In-Person in West Vancouver, BC V7V 1L2
Online in West Vancouver, BC
Nicklas Ehrlich
Counsellor/Therapist, MSW, RCC (#0843), RSW (#11561), Psychotherapist, Counsellor, Life-Coach, Hypnotherapist, Advanced Neurofeedback Trainer
Understand each other. Repair broken trust. Rediscover intimacy. Couples counselling will help you get back to sharing a life you love in a safe and non-threatening way.
Just like everything else, relationships change over time. Even the ones that start with passion often evolve into something that feels more like being roommates or co-parents.
For some couples, it looks like distance and disconnection. It feels like growing apart. The silence becomes unbearable and the space between you feels too big to ever cross. For others, it looks like anger, disagreement, and even disdain. Communication erodes as emotions run high, and conversations almost never end well. And for all couples, the feeling of not being on the same page — or even in the same book — brings a lot of anxiety.
It can be hard to admit to yourself, let alone explain to your partner, that you think you need relationship counselling. You’re scared of what it means. (Is this the end? What if it doesn’t work?) You worry about what your partner will say. (Will this make things worse?) But, trust me when I say that you’re exactly where you need to be.
Working with a couples counsellor will help you navigate your relationship together. Sessions create safe spaces to share your concerns, listen, and be heard. Over time, you’ll start to better express yourselves. Rebuild trust. Improve communication. Even rediscover intimacy.
So much is still possible for the two of you. And it starts right here.
46 Years Experience
In-Person Near West Vancouver, BC
Online in West Vancouver, BC
Aliya Amarshi
Registered Psychotherapist, PhD (Sociology)
Relationships are living systems that require care, communication, and understanding. Whether you are looking for a relationship or are within one, I provide a supportive space in which we can explore patterns, strengthen emotional connection, repair ruptures, and build more conscious, fulfilling relationships. Please note that at this time, I only see individuals who are wanting to work on their relationships, and not couples.
6 Years Experience
Online in West Vancouver, BC (Online Only)
Suzanne Nievaart
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
I support couples navigating communication and other concerns, especially neurodivergent couples.
1 Years Experience
Online in West Vancouver, BC (Online Only)
Heron Payne Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Therapeutic Counsellor, RTC
Relationship difficulties can bring up some of our deepest patterns around closeness, trust, conflict, boundaries, and self-worth. I work individually with adults who want to better understand how they show up in romantic relationships or marriage, whether they are struggling with recurring conflict, disconnection, people-pleasing, jealousy, resentment, or uncertainty about what they need. Rather than focusing on changing your partner, our work explores your own emotional and relational patterns with curiosity and compassion. Through mindfulness and relational awareness, we can help you communicate more clearly, set healthier boundaries, and make more intentional choices about the relationships you want to create.
1 Years Experience
Online in West Vancouver, BC (Online Only)
Fatima Mohammad, Avec Counselling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, RCC
I support couples and partners in improving communication, navigating conflict, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection. Our work focuses on creating healthier relationship dynamics that feel more aligned, intentional, and fulfilling for both individuals.
5 Years Experience
Online in West Vancouver, BC (Online Only)
Candice Seligman
Counsellor/Therapist, MACP, DVATI, CCC
Relationship challenges can show up as communication breakdowns, recurring conflict, emotional disconnection, intimacy concerns, trust issues, or feeling unseen and unheard by your partner. You may find yourselves repeating the same arguments, struggling to express your needs, navigating differences, or feeling distant despite wanting to reconnect.
My approach to couples counselling is trauma-informed and attachment-focused, drawing on Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), somatic therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches. Together, we explore the patterns underlying your conflict, build emotional understanding, and develop healthier ways to communicate and navigate challenges. The goal is to foster greater clarity, emotional safety, rebuild connection, and help you feel more secure and understood in your relationship.
6 Years Experience
Online in West Vancouver, BC (Online Only)
Marlene Taube-Schiff
Psychologist, PhD, C. Psych., R.Psych.
Our couples and family therapist explores a range of issues that impacts relationships, including life transitions, loss of connection, conflict, betrayal, domestic violence, trauma, and grief. Her approaches include Emotional Focused Therapy, Gottman Method, Cognitive-Behavioural, Psychodynamic and Narrative. Her work also involves parent coaching and family therapy for families affected by a loved one’s mental health and/or addictions issues. Call us today to book a free consultation!
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near West Vancouver, BC
Online in West Vancouver, BC
Relationship and Marriage Counseling therapists in West Vancouver, BC Statistics
Relationship and Marriage Counseling therapists in West Vancouver, BC average 12 years of experience and charge around $161 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (61%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (55%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (53%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$161
Accept insurance
65%
Offer sliding scale
55%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 61% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 55% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 53% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 49% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 45% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 43% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
| 43% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 66% | Senior |
| 57% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 65% | Women |
| 59% | Men |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 34% | Christian |