Ken Atnikov, BSW, MSW, RSW

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Social Worker
  • Man
  • Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 64 ratings.
Accepting new patients

Provider information

Description

As an MSW Social Worker and Clinical Counselor with over 30 year’s experience, I have the knowledge, skills and experience to help you with whatever you may be struggling with. I have been employed as a School Social Worker, Psychiatric Social Worker, Clinical Counsellor in post -secondary College, and an Employee Assistance Counselor throughout my Career. I am equally comfortable providing services to older children, adolescents and adults and have extensive experience in individual, couple and family therapy.

Conditions

  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Anger
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Codependency
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Men's Issues
  • Panic disorder
  • Parenting
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-harming or suicidal behavior
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Trauma
  • Video Game Addiction

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Services

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Family systems therapy
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Structural family therapy

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Children (under 12)​
  • Couples​
  • Families​
  • LGBTQ2+
  • Seniors (65+)​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
  • Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Professional associations

  • BC College of Social Workers

Facility: The Therapy Place Counselling Group LTD

Summary

Welcome to The Therapy Place!  We're an experienced team of counsellors serving Nanaimo and area.  Our team is comprised of Registered Clinical Counsellors and Registered Social Workers, with a variety of specializations and skillsets.  We have many decades of professional clinical experience between us, and we pride ourselves on providing professional, compassionate care to the clients we serve.

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Services & supplies

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Adlerian therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Narrative therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Strength-based therapy

Amenities

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

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only