About Expressions Counselling

Expressions Counselling was founded by Yasaman Madanikia, a Registered Clinical Counsellor in 2018. Its first location was in Suter Brook village in Port Moody. Since then, Expressions Counselling has expanded to North Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby, and Squamish. With seven offices and thirty counsellors, Expressions Counselling aims to be able to serve a diverse clientele by providing culturally appropriate counselling services across British Columbia.

Vision

To create a British Columbia in which individuals from diverse backgrounds can access healing and empowerment through counselling services.

Mission

To empower our clients by fostering healing and growth

Yasaman Madanikia, leading Clinical Director and Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) of Expressions Counselling
Jenny Fang, Registered Clinical Counsellor | Expressions Counselling
Ghazal Fakhr, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving North Vancouver BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
John Zak, Registered Clinical Counsellor | Expressions Counselling
Karen Mitchinson, Registered Clinical Counsellor | Expressions Counselling
Kayla Price, Registered Clinical Counsellor | Expressions Counselling
Melika Lavasani
Raihaan Walji, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Port Moody BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Sarah Canning
Tina Camara
Roya Shameli, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Port Moody BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Priya Sangha, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Burnaby (Brentwood) and Port Moody BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Ambreen Kaur, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Joy Knudsen, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Gurpreet Khabra, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Burnaby (Brentwood) and White Rock BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Ellen Lu, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Jenny Lister, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Squamish BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Yasaman Madanikia, leading Clinical Director and Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) of Expressions Counselling
Jenny Fang, Registered Clinical Counsellor | Expressions Counselling
Ghazal Fakhr, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving North Vancouver BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
John Zak, Registered Clinical Counsellor | Expressions Counselling
Karen Mitchinson, Registered Clinical Counsellor | Expressions Counselling
Kayla Price, Registered Clinical Counsellor | Expressions Counselling
Melika Lavasani
Raihaan Walji, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Port Moody BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Sarah Canning
Tina Camara
Roya Shameli, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Port Moody BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Priya Sangha, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Burnaby (Brentwood) and Port Moody BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Ambreen Kaur, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Joy Knudsen, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Gurpreet Khabra, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Burnaby (Brentwood) and White Rock BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling
Ellen Lu, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling

Values

These are the top 10 business/professional values of Expressions Counselling:

1. Trustworthiness
2. Authenticity
3. Kindness
4. Excellence
5. Responsibility
6. Inclusion
7. Open-mindedness
8. Lifelong Learning
9. Teamwork
10. Growth

Our Leadership Team

Yasaman Madanikia, leading Clinical Director and Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) of Expressions Counselling

Yasaman Madanikia

Founder and Clinical Director
Melika Lavasani

Melika Lavasani

Clinical Consultant
Raihaan Walji, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) serving Port Moody BC. Available for online counselling sessions | Expressions Counselling

Raihaan Walji

Clinical Consultant
Jon and Brooke, Admin Team at Expressions Counselling

Our Admin Team

Jon and Brooke are the dedicated admin team at Expressions Counselling, ensuring a smooth and supportive experience for both clients and counsellors. They handle third-party billing for ICBC, WorkSafeBC, WorkBC, Autism Funding, and other providers, assist with timely receipts and invoices, and offer warm, professional support as the first point of contact for many clients. Their attention to detail and care behind the scenes help make our practice run seamlessly.

Meet our team of counsellors!


Achievements

Expressions Counselling was awarded the Top to Watch Business Excellence Award of the Tri-Cities Young Professionals. Their owner and clinical director was also a finalist for the Young Professional of the Year award through Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce. Yasaman is grateful to be recognized by her community members and the Chamber of Commerce.

We are proud partners with the following organizations:

Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) | About Us | Expressions Counselling
Autism Funding | British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development | About Us | Expressions Counselling
Jordan's Principle | About Us | Expressions Counselling
WorkSafe BC | About Us | Expressions Counselling

Are We the Best Fit for You?

Find out more about our Registered Clinical Counsellors, Art Therapists and Play Therapists:

Duncan Keist

Ailee Gilron

Nicole Fofonoff

Joy Knudsen

Laura Avery

Jenny Fang

Gurpreet Khabra

Priya Sangha

Jaclyn Mitchinson

Kayla Price

Melika Lavasani

Karen Mitchinson

Kiran Sangha

Jessica Sharma

Amara Hinde

Sarah Canning

Nathalie Chang

Ellen Lu

John Zak

Ghazal Fakhr

Tina Camara

Raihaan Walji

Stacey Barclay

Roya Shameli

Begum Ozeke

Ambreen Kaur

Jenny Lister

Danielle Burgess

Yasaman Madanikia

We are always available for a complimentary consultation session in person or through our confidential secure virtual counselling before you confirm your decision to accept our services.

Would You Like To Book Your Appointment?

To schedule your appointment with Expressions Counselling, you may:

Call (778) 229-0029
Email info@expressionscounselling.com