Desiree Blume, F.T., M.ACP., M.Ed., RCC
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Clinical Counsellor
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
9:00 am
-
2:00 pm
Monday
10:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
1:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
1:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
Thursday
1:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
Friday
2:00 pm
-
7:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
2:30 pm
Provider information
Description
Désirée creates a safe and caring environment that allows people to identify and understand personal and interpersonal concerns. She believes that change is possible through focusing on what her clients bring to each session and working with them to understand and remove barriers on the path to peace, contentment and joy.
Conditions
- Anxiety
- Communication
- Depression
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Workplace stress
Services
- Art therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Family counselling
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Sandplay therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Couples
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Family therapist (F.T.)
- Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (M.ACP.)
- Master of Counselling Psychology (M.Ed.)
- Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
Education
- • M.A., Simon Fraser University, Faculty of Education (2001)
- • M.Ed., University of British Columbia, Counselling Psychology (2001)
- • Professional Development Program, Simon Fraser University (1990)
- • B. Ed., Elementary Education, Simon Fraser University (1990)
- Major – Psychology, Minors - Learning Disabilities and English
Professional associations
- UBC, MA Counselling Psychology
- SFU M.Ed Faculty of Education
Facility: Désirée Blume & Associates
Summary
Désirée and her team create a safe and caring environment that allows people to identify and understand personal and interpersonal concerns. They believe that change is possible through focusing on what their clients bring to each session and working with them to understand and remove barriers on the path to peace, contentment and joy. We work with Adults, Couples, Families, Teens and Children and we also offer group counselling. We specialize in treating anxiety through Cognitive Behaviour Therapy.
Business hours
Sunday
9:00 am
-
2:00 pm
Monday
9:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
9:00 am
-
2:30 pm
Services & supplies
- Art therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Family counselling
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Sandplay therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible
