Fatemeh Yousefi

Fatemeh Yousefi is a Clinical Counsellor and Schema Therapist with over 15 years of experience in individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, and immigration counseling. As a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC) in Canada and a member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA), she is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their emotions, gain self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies.

She integrates evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), and Psychoanalytic Therapy, to help clients address emotional and behavioral challenges, strengthen relationships, and foster long-term well-being.
With a compassionate and professional approach, Fatemeh Yousefi helps clients navigate personal challenges, recognize behavioral patterns, and take meaningful steps toward positive change and personal growth.

Therapeutic Approach & Areas of Expertise

  • Individual Counseling
  • Couples Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Immigration Counseling
Specialty Clinical Counsellor
Degrees
Areas of Expertise
  • Individual Counseling
  • Couples Therapy
  • Family Therapy (RCC)
  • Immigration Counseling

What Service Do I Offer?

Adolescent Counseling

Assisting teenagers in managing puberty-related challenges, academic stress, peer relationships, and social skill development.

Couples Therapy

Helping partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, strengthen emotional intimacy, and navigate pre-marital concerns.

Family Therapy

Enhancing parent-child relationships, resolving family conflicts, and fostering healthier communication dynamics.

Individual Counseling

Providing support for anxiety, depression, migration-related stress, obsessive thoughts, low self-esteem, and other personal challenges.

Immigration Counseling

Supporting individuals in adapting to new cultural environments, managing migration-related stress, and maintaining emotional well-being.

Benefits

mental-health

Utilization of evidence-based and scientific methods for psychological treatment.

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Better self-awareness and transformation of maladaptive emotional and behavioral patterns.

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Treatment of various mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, OCD, stress, and trauma.

therapy

Integration of multiple therapeutic approaches such as CBT, Schema Therapy, and EFT.

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Fostering long-term, sustainable psychological well-being.

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Improving interpersonal, familial, and social relationships through effective communication strategies.

support

Providing support during crises and major life transitions, such as loss, separation, work-related issues, and migration.

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Enhancing personal growth and quality of life by developing coping strategies and resilience.

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Who Is and What They Do?

A Clinical Counselor is a mental health professional specializing in assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychological and emotional challenges. These professionals typically hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work and may be registered with professional organizations such as RTC (Registered Therapeutic Counsellor), RCC (Registered Clinical Counsellor), or RP (Registered Psychotherapist).

    •  Areas of Practice: Individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, immigration support, career counseling, and academic counseling.
    • Work Settings: Private clinics, therapy centers, schools, hospitals, and community organizations.
    • Difference Between a Clinical Counselor, Psychologist, and Psychiatrist:
    • A Clinical Counselor focuses on psychotherapy and behavioral interventions without prescribing medication.
    • A Psychologist can provide psychological assessments, diagnoses, and specialized therapy.
    • A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can diagnose mental illnesses and prescribe medication alongside therapy.

What Insurance?

    • Student Insurance: Many universities and colleges provide coverage for counseling services up to a specific limit.
    • Employee Insurance Plans: Some employers offer mental health benefits that include coverage for counseling.
    • School Insurance Plans: Certain schools provide coverage for therapy services for students and their families.
    • ICBC Insurance: If you have been involved in a car accident, ICBC may cover therapy costs for psychological trauma.
    • WorkSafe BC Insurance: If your mental health challenges are work-related, WorkSafe BC may cover the cost of therapy.
    • Legal Aid Insurance: In certain legal cases, such as family law or immigration-related matters, Legal Aid may cover therapy costs for eligible individuals.

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