Patricia Debess
Practicum Student
- Helps with Anxiety, Assertiveness/Boundaries, Body Image More of Patricia's areas of practiceDepressionGoal SettingGrief, Loss and BereavementGuilt/ShameIdentityImmigration & AcculturationLife TransitionsMinority GroupsSelf EsteemSocial AnxietyStress ManagementWork Stress
- LanguagesLanguages: English, Spanish
- Online, and Pitt Meadows Medical Clinic (Harris/122 ave) More places Patricia works6325 Matheson Rd
In her counselling practice, Patricia uses a client‑centred, trauma‑informed, and solution‑focused approach, meeting clients where they are with curiosity, unconditional positive regard, and respect for their lived experience. She works collaboratively, believing clients are experts in their own lives and that her role is to support them as they navigate challenges or pursue personal goals. Patricia strives to ensure clients feel safe, seen, and empowered in the therapeutic space. She offers individual counselling for youth and adults, as well as couples counselling. She is fluent in Spanish and English and welcomes clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, life experiences, and identities.
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In her counselling practice, Patricia uses a client‑centred, trauma‑informed, and
solution‑focused approach, meeting clients where they are with curiosity,
unconditional positive regard, and respect for their lived experience. She works
collaboratively, believing clients are experts in their own lives and that her role is to
support them as they navigate challenges or pursue personal goals. Patricia strives
to ensure clients feel safe, seen, and empowered in the therapeutic space. She
offers individual counselling for youth and adults, as well as couples counselling.
She is fluent in Spanish and English and welcomes clients from diverse cultural
backgrounds, life experiences, and identities.
Counselling types
3 typesAreas of practice
15 areasTherapies offered
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)CBT is an evidence-based therapy used to reduce distress and improve your ability to function.
- MindfulnessMindfulness is the practice of paying attention to the present moment with openness and acceptance.
- Narrative TherapyNarrative therapy suggests that distress can often result from people identifying so much with the problems they struggle with that it becomes difficult to separate it from who they are.
- Person-Centered TherapyPerson-Centred Therapy is an approach first created by Carl Rogers.
- Solution-Focused TherapySolution-focused therapy, or solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) is a solution-focused approach to counselling that enables an individual to concentrate on finding a solution as opposed to concentrating on the problem.
- Somatic TherapiesAre you feeling stuck in your mental health journey?
Fees and funding
Practicum Student
$50 to $75per 50- or 80-minute session
Is my funding accepted?
Yes, we accept .
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- Autism Funding
- Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)
- Crime Victim Assistance Program (CVAP)
- Employment Assistance Program (EAP)
- Extended Health Coverage
- First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
- ICBC
- IFHP
- Low Cost / Free Counselling
- Partners in Canadian Veterans Rehabilitation Services (PCVRS)
- RCMP
- Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
- WorkBC
Where Patricia works
2 locations and onlineSee all counsellors in Pitt Meadows or Chilliwack
Book with Patricia
Start with a free 15-minute consultation.