Hi,
I'm David
David Lee, Registered Marriage & Family Therapist, Registered Clinical Counsellor ~ offering sessions in burnaby, langley & online
Get to Know David
David Lee is a compassionate Therapist and Clinical Supervisor at BCG Counselling Group, dedicated to providing a supportive space for:
- Couples & Families
- Individuals
- Children (ages 10+)
Areas of Focus:
David helps clients navigate a wide range of concerns, including:
- Emotional Well-being: Navigating anxiety, stress, depression, mood challenges; building emotional regulation, self-esteem; and identity exploration.
- Healing & Growth: Processing trauma and PTSD; addressing attachment and relational wounds; and coping with grief and loss.
- Relationships & Family: Improving communication; resolving conflict; rebuilding trust after infidelity; pre-marital and pre-commitment counselling; and parenting support.
- Life Transitions & Skills: Adapting to significant life changes (e.g., career, divorce, parenthood) and developing coping skills and resilience.
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A Specialized & Trauma-Informed Approach:
As a trauma-informed therapist, David provides a warm and understanding space for you to explore your story. He is skilled at helping you:
- Recognize how past experiences impact your present.
- Thoughtfully attend to your current experiences to cultivate a sense of safety and resilience.
- Gently make space for your inner self to emerge with renewed love and strength.
Drawing upon this foundation, David integrates specialized, evidence-based approaches to tailor sessions to your unique needs:
- For Individuals: He applies Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP), a transformative model that processes core emotions and past experiences to foster deeper healing and improved functioning in relationships.
- For Couples: He draws upon Transformative Couples Therapy (TCT), a comprehensive approach designed to help couples move beyond conflict, deepen their connection, and foster mutual growth by exploring underlying dynamics.
- For Couples and Families: He also utilizes Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), an effective, evidence-based approach that helps transform emotional patterns, leading to more secure and fulfilling bonds.
- For Children: David uses play therapy to empathetically understand "challenging" behaviours and helps children regulate their nervous systems, enabling them to move from feeling defended to feeling connected.
Leadership & Professional Engagement:
Professional Background & Language Accessibility:
David's comprehensive background includes earning a Master of Divinity degree from Regent College in 2005 and an M.A. in Marriage & Family Therapy from Trinity Western University in 2015, providing a robust foundation for his clinical work.
Fluent in both English and Korean, David offers culturally sensitive and accessible therapy to a diverse range of clients.