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Taravat Ostovar

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Psychologist
  • Woman
  • Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars. 161 rating(s).
  • $195 - $230 per visit
Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed

Description

Dr. Ostovar is a registered psychologist in BC and the Northwest Territories with 20 years of experiences in clinical and therapeutic work, clinical supervision and mentorship, consultation to parents, families and organizations and presenting at workshops and conferences. Prior to her private practice, she worked in a variety of settings including primary care clinics, outpatient community mental health clinic, inpatient hospital, rehabilitation centres, and private clinics conducting assessment and therapy, teaching, research, and providing consultation to a diversity of individuals.

Conditions

  • Abuse
  • Adjustment disorder
  • Anger
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
  • Bullying
  • Chronic Pain or Illness
  • Codependency
  • Communication
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Family planning
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Loneliness
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Panic disorder
  • Parenting
  • Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymic Disorder)
  • Postpartum depression
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Quiet Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Social Isolation
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues

Services

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Existential therapy
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Integrative therapy
  • Interpersonal psychotherapy
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Play therapy
  • Positive psychology
  • Prolonged exposure therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Psychological testing and evaluation
  • Psychological therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Strength-based therapy
  • The Gottman method
  • Trauma informed care
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Children (under 12)​
  • Couples​
  • Families​
  • Seniors (65+)​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Farsi

Education

  • Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology (California Southern University)
  • Master of Science Degree (McGill University)
  • Bachelor of Arts (University of British Columbia)
  • Certificate in Emerging Managers Leadership Development Program (University of Alberta)

Professional associations

  • College of Psychologists of BC
  • College of Psychologists in the Northwest Territories
  • BC Psychological Association
  • BC Psych Association Community Engagement Committee
Facility Information

Summary

Wise Mind Centre is a Vancouver-based psychology clinic that provides in-person counselling services in Vancouver, Burnaby, and surrounding areas, and online services to all residents in British Columbia. Our psychologists help individuals struggling with a variety of psychological problems, including anxiety, OCD, depression, substance use, eating problems, parenting difficulties, self-harm behavior, trauma, suicidal ideations, PTSD, and interpersonal difficulties. We offer evidence-based treatments such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and PE. For more info, please visit https://wisemindcentre.com/.

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
9:30 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday
Closed

Services & supplies

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Existential therapy
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Group counselling
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Integrative therapy
  • Interpersonal psychotherapy
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Play therapy
  • Positive psychology
  • Prolonged exposure therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Psychological testing and evaluation
  • Psychological therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Strength-based therapy
  • The Gottman method
  • Trauma informed care
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free Wi-Fi
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300-3665 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5W2

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
9:30 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday
Closed