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Hi,
I'm Shahrzad

"Compassion, trust, empathy and mutual respect is essential to the counselling process."
Shahrzad Jamali, Registered Clinical Counsellor at BCG Burnaby Counselling Group

Areas of Expertise

Individuals

  • Addiction (substance use, Pornography and sexual addiction)
  • Trauma
  • Grief & Loss
  • Anxiety and Depression
  • Personal Growth & Development
  • Relationship Issues
  • Life Transitions
  • Spiritual Journey
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Developmental Disabilities

Couples

  • Growth
  • Communication Problems
  • Lack of Intimacy and Closeness
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Infidelity
  • Premarital Counselling

Families

  • Family distress
  • Parent and adolescent therapy
  • Immigrant parents and children from other cultures and countries
  • Families with special needs children
  • Family Life Cycle.
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Shahrzad Jamali, Registered Marriage & Family Therapist, Registered Clinical Counsellor

Get to Know Shahrzad

Shahrzad has her Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Trinity Western University. She holds a Bachelor degree in Psychology with an emphasis on neuroscience from University of British Columbia. She has over 6 years experience of helping individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

What to expect

Shahrzad understands how easily we can get stuck and how profoundly the stories and wounds from the past can impact our current relationships, situations and outcomes. She believes that building a relationship with her clients based on compassion, trust, empathy and mutual respect is essential to the counselling process. Within this relationship and safe environment, clients feel heard and cared for which allows them to create positive change in their lives

Shahrzad believes in approaching health holistically which includes: physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual aspects. Her approach to counselling is systemic, relational, attachment-focused and trauma-informed. She has specialized training in Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT) and Internal Family System (IFS).

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Book an Appointment

Please fill out the form or give us a call at 604.430.1303, and speak with one of our intake team members to get the process started.
Please note: Counselling appointments for all locations (Burnaby, Langley, and Kelowna) are booked through our main office in Burnaby.



    Note: We ask that clients pay for their sessions directly. We will then issue a receipt, which you may submit to your provider for reimbursement. We are unable to bill your provider directly.