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Best Family Therapists in West End, BC (2026)

212 family therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in West End: DA Counselling, RP Score 76/100; 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

  2. 22

    Most-reviewed: painPRO City Square - Vancouver Broadway, 424 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 212 ranked; ranked #22.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

212 West End family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 133 open Saturdays and 94 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 212 rated practices.

Most of this list also appears on the Family therapists in Vancouver ranking. See Family therapists in Vancouver

Top 10 family therapists in West End at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 family therapists in West End at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1DA Counselling763.7★ (3)Vancouver, 1 km away—Overall
2Catalyst Mind Center754.9★ (34)West Vancouver, 7 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3KATHLEEN OUELLETTE MA, RCC753.0★ (3)Vancouver, 1 km away——
4Counsel Me Vancouver744.7★ (14)Vancouver, 1 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Jo-Anne Weiler733.7★ (3)West Vancouver, 5 km away——
6Jericho Counselling734.2★ (20)Vancouver, 2 km awaySat · Evenings—
7Water Lily Counselling Ltd.724.0★ (14)Burnaby, 9 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Collingwood Counseling724.0★ (4)Vancouver, 9 km away——
9ALIGND Space Counselling715.0★ (9)Richmond, 11 km away——
10Amie Anderson & Associates Counselling Group715.0★ (7)Vancouver, 6 km awaySat · Evenings—

The 212 best family therapists in West End, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in West End

    #1 DA Counselling

    Based in Vancouver, 1 km away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1125 Howe St Suite 915, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2K8
    View profile for DA Counselling

  2. #2 Catalyst Mind Center

    Based in West Vancouver, 7 km away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–8:30 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    2420 Haywood Ave, West Vancouver, BC V7V 1Y1
    View profile for Catalyst Mind Center

  4. #4 Counsel Me Vancouver

    Based in Vancouver, 1 km away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, 1 km from West End.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
    Address
    970 Burrard St 2nd floor, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2S1
    View profile for Counsel Me Vancouver(604) 218-1393

  5. #5 Jo-Anne Weiler

    Based in West Vancouver, 5 km away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1104 Esquimalt Ave, West Vancouver, BC V7T 1K1
    View profile for Jo-Anne Weiler(604) 925-1907

  6. #6 Jericho Counselling

    Based in Vancouver, 2 km away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.2★ from 20 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–8:30 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    601 W Broadway #400, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3C4
    View profile for Jericho Counselling(604) 537-4246

  7. #7 Water Lily Counselling Ltd.

    Based in Burnaby, 9 km away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.0★ from 14 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8:15 AM–7 PM
    Address
    3825 Sunset St Unit 207, Burnaby, BC V5G 1T4
    View profile for Water Lily Counselling Ltd.(778) 840-6774

  8. #8 Collingwood Counseling

    Based in Vancouver, 9 km away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    3039 Kingsway F, Vancouver, BC V5R 5J6
    View profile for Collingwood Counseling(604) 451-8800

  9. #9 ALIGND Space Counselling

    Based in Richmond, 11 km away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    4000 Number 3 Rd #6085, Richmond, BC V6X 0J1
    View profile for ALIGND Space Counselling(778) 488-0356

  11. #11 Psychodynamic Counselling Inc. Ravanpooya Center

    Based in West Vancouver, 5 km away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    545 Clyde Ave Unit 303, West Vancouver, BC V7T 1E3
    View profile for Psychodynamic Counselling Inc. Ravanpooya Center(604) 719-1084

  12. #12 Creekside Counselling, Kathy Merabian & Associates

    Based in West Vancouver, 6 km away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat closed · Sun 10 AM–3 PM
    Address
    526 Newdale Pl, West Vancouver, BC V7T 1W5
    View profile for Creekside Counselling, Kathy Merabian & Associates(778) 836-1215

  13. #13 There Counselling: hart caplan

    Based in Vancouver, 2 km away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–8 PM · Wed–Sat closed · Sun 10 AM–8 PM
    Address
    2233 Burrard St #212, Vancouver, BC V6J 3H9
    View profile for There Counselling: hart caplan(778) 819-2942

  14. #14 Urban Balance Wellness - Counselling North Vancouver

    Based in North Vancouver, 7 km away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3095 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7N 3J6
    View profile for Urban Balance Wellness - Counselling North Vancouver(604) 265-9409

  15. #15 Felora Farahani, BC * CSW RSW

    Based in West Vancouver, 5 km away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    100 Park Royal S Unit 200, West Vancouver, BC V7T 1A2
    View profile for Felora Farahani, BC * CSW RSW(604) 986-6638

  16. #16 Centrepoint Psychotherapy

    Based in Vancouver, 2 km away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 10 AM–1 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 10 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    659A Moberly Rd, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4A4
    View profile for Centrepoint Psychotherapy(604) 788-2804

  18. #18 Gloria McArter Ph D

    Based in New Westminster, 17 km away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    522 Seventh St, New Westminster, BC V3M 5T5
    View profile for Gloria McArter Ph D(604) 520-1002

  20. #20 No Fear Counselling

    Based in Vancouver, 1 km away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, 1 km from West End.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    666 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6C 2X8
    View profile for No Fear Counselling(778) 288-8361

  24. #24 Not accepting clients

    Based in Port Moody, 20 km away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    2226 St Johns St, Port Moody, BC V3H 2A9
    View profile for Not accepting clients

How we ranked West End family therapists

We scored 212 West End family therapists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 12, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn West End data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a family therapist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure family therapy is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Marriage and family therapists (LMFT) are trained to work with families as a whole; psychologists and counselors may also offer family sessions, so ask about their training.
  4. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  5. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  6. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a family therapist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is family therapy?
  • Who would you want to attend the first session?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Family therapists in West End: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in West End?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in West End, BC is DA Counselling with an RP Score of 76/100. It has 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews. Catalyst Mind Center (#2) and KATHLEEN OUELLETTE MA, RCC (#3) follow. We ranked 212 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 12, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in West End?

RankedPsychologists ranks 212 family therapists serving West End, BC. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which family therapists in West End work on weekends?

133 of 212 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 94 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Catalyst Mind Center (#2), Counsel Me Vancouver (#4) and Jericho Counselling (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do West End family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 212 rated family therapists in West End is 4.9★, with a median of 14 reviews. painPRO City Square - Vancouver Broadway has the most, 424 reviews, and ranks #22. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank family therapists?

Each family therapist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do family therapists outside West End count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 32 km of the West End city centre, our service radius for family therapists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can family therapists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are family therapists in West End ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on family therapy and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

Who attends family therapy?

It depends on the concern. Sessions may include the whole household, a parent and one child, or adult family members. Ask the practice how it decides who comes and whether it also sees people individually.

Can I see a family therapist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for West End

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 212 family therapists serving West End.

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