Practice

Taking a trauma-informed approach, Melina uses psychodynamic, attachment-focused, family systems, and mindfulness evidence-based treatment models.

She has experience

  • treating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, attachment issues, relationship problems, chronic pain and medical issues, stress, anger management, loss of motivation/drive, school and workplace issues, and life transitions.

  • providing pregnancy, prenatal and postpartum support

  • providing parenting support.

  • providing cross-cultural, inter-generational trauma, racialized trauma, and immigration support.

Bio

Located in lovely office overlooking False Creek in Vancouver, Melina is a registered clinical counsellor and member of the B.C. Association of Clinical Counsellors.

She firmly believes that the starting point for positive change is an open and curious perspective about one’s life-story. Seeking support is a courageous step towards greater wellbeing and Melina will commit to partnering with you in a safe and secure manner.

In-person or video sessions.