Tasneem Kassam

MA, RCC

Tasneem Kassam (she/her/hers) is a Registered Clinical Counsellor who practices from an integrative and collaborative framework. Tasneem believes all clients are unique and aims to encompass a non-judgmental approach to assist clients in achieving their goals.

Tasneem supports individuals and couples who are dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem, anger management, stress, addiction, communication challenges and helps to develop clients’ life skills. Tasneem believes in creating a safe space for clients which will help to foster exploration of specific needs and concerns. Tasneem strives to bring out clients’ needs through validation and acknowledgement, while guiding and supporting them along their journey.

Tasneem uses a variety of evidence-based modalities, such as; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Training (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT) and is a Level 2 Gottman Trained Couples Therapist. She focuses on various solution-focused therapies, and utilizes both mindfulness and motivational interviewing in her clinical practice, in order to help clients find their own path to new ways of being.

Online: M Tu W Th

Who She Supports

  • Individual Adults
  • Couples
  • Families

Fee Options

  • Licensed | Benefits Coverage
  • ICBC

Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy | ACT
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy | CBT
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy | DBT
  • Emotion-Focused Therapy | EFT
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems | IFS
  • Mindfulness-Based Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy | SFT
  • Trauma-Informed Therapy

Services

  • Clinical Supervision
  • Aging
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety & Panic
  • Attachment Issues
  • Boundaries
  • Caregiver Burnout
  • Career & Educational Support
  • Childhood Trauma, Abuse, Neglect & Abandonment
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating & Body Image
  • Dissociation & Dissociative Disorders
  • Diverse Relationship Structures
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Gender & Identity
  • Grief & Loss
  • Interpersonal, Family & Relationship Issues
  • Intimate Partner & Domestic Violence | IPV & DV
  • Isolation & Loneliness
  • Mindfulness & Mind/Body Connection
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Parenting & Parent Coaching
  • Personality Disorders
  • Purpose & Meaning
  • Relational Trauma & Abuse
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sex & Sexuality
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Sleep Issues & Dreams
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Stress & Burnout
  • Substance Use & Addiction
  • Suicidality
  • Systemic/Oppression-Based Trauma