Maya Misic, PhD.Ed.

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Clinical Counsellor
  • Woman
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 52 ratings.
Accepting new patients

Provider information

Description

I have been working in the counselling field for the past 20 years. I specialize in helping people identify and achieve their personal goals. I offer different coping strategies for the issues related to distress, anxiety, dissociation and specific techniques to help clients heal from stress and trauma. I take great pride in the progress and success of my clients, and I look forward to helping you. I received MA in Psychology in 2002, and I am currently finalizing PhD studies in Psychology.

Conditions

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Communication
  • Depression
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sex, sexuality, intimacy
  • Trauma
  • Workplace stress

Provider's hours

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Services

  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Experiential therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Feminist therapy
  • Integrative therapy
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Multicultural therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Positive psychology
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Somatic therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • Therapeutic intervention

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Couples​
  • Families​
  • LGBTQ2+
  • Seniors (65+)​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • Bosnian
  • Croatian
  • English
  • Serbian

Professional designations

  • Doctorate of Counselling Psychology (PhD.Ed.)

Education

  • Degree: University of Nis/PhD Psychology
  • Degree: University of Nis/MA Psychology
  • Degree Date: 2002
  • Certificate: Justice Institute / Associate Certificate in Leadership & Conflict Resolution
  • Certificate Date: 2014
  • Certificate: BC School of Professional Psychology / EMDR training
  • Certificate Date: 2016

Professional associations

  • BCACC
  • CPCA

Summary

Life's too short to be unhappy, unsure, or unfulfilled. If you are struggling with anxiety, stress, trauma or you need couples and family counselling, I can support you. You don't have to be alone in this journey. 
I often use proven EMDR, IFS, CBT and DBT approaches in individual counselling modality. In couples and family counselling, my job is to give you the tools and techniques to improve communication, address the conflict and remove barriers to successful and healthier relationships.
I am here to help my clients achieve a more positive outlook on life.

Business hours

Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Services & supplies

  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Existential therapy
  • Experiential therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Feminist therapy
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Integrative therapy
  • Interpersonal psychotherapy
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multicultural therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Positive psychology
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Somatic therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Structural family therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • Therapeutic intervention
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Provider's hours

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Business hours

Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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