Virtual Therapy · Serving Surrey, BC
Trauma Therapy & Couples Counselling for Surrey, BC
Culturally sensitive, evidence-based virtual therapy for Surrey's diverse communities. Arabic, Hindi, and Malayalam-speaking therapists available. EMDR, IFS, and Gottman Method. No waitlists.
Therapy in English, Arabic, Hindi & Malayalam · Sliding scale available

Virtual therapy for Surrey's diverse communities
Surrey is one of BC's most culturally diverse cities. Finding a therapist who understands your cultural background — not just your language — makes a real difference in how safe you feel and how effectively you can heal.
TEO Counselling offers therapy in English, Arabic, Hindi, and Malayalam. Our therapists bring genuine cultural competence: Mohamad has direct experience supporting Arabic-speaking communities including Syrian refugee families, and Alison brings deep understanding of South Asian cultural dynamics in her clinical work.
Virtual sessions mean Surrey clients avoid long commutes to Vancouver for specialist care — evenings and weekends available.
Languages & therapists
English
Mohamad Shabib & Alison Shaji
Arabic (العربية)
Mohamad Shabib — trauma & individual therapy
Hindi (हिन्दी)
Alison Shaji — couples & individual therapy
Malayalam (മലയാളം)
Alison Shaji — couples & individual therapy
Therapy services for Surrey residents
Trauma & PTSD Recovery
Advanced EMDR and IFS therapy for trauma, PTSD, and CPTSD. Particularly effective for displacement trauma, refugee experiences, and intergenerational trauma — areas of specific expertise for our Arabic-speaking therapist Mohamad.
Couples & Relationship Counselling
Gottman Method couples therapy in English, Hindi, and Malayalam. Alison Shaji brings deep sensitivity to relationship dynamics in South Asian families, including navigating cultural expectations alongside individual needs.
Serving all of Surrey & South Fraser
Virtual sessions reach every community in Surrey and the surrounding area.
Newton · Fleetwood · Cloverdale · South Surrey · White Rock · Whalley · Guildford · City Centre · Panorama · Port Kells · and all surrounding communities
Common questions from Surrey residents
Is there a therapist in Surrey who speaks Arabic?
Yes. Mohamad Shabib is a Canadian Certified Counsellor providing trauma therapy in both English and Arabic. He has direct experience with Arabic-speaking communities and understands the cultural context many Surrey residents come from.
Do you offer therapy in Hindi or Malayalam for Surrey clients?
Yes. Alison Shaji provides therapy in Hindi, Malayalam, and English. She works with individuals and couples and brings cultural sensitivity to South Asian family dynamics.
How much does therapy cost in Surrey?
Individual sessions are $150/hour and couples sessions are $175/hour. Sliding scale fees are available from $110. Your first consultation is always free.
Do I need a referral to see a therapist in Surrey?
No referral needed. Book directly through our website. We can typically schedule your free consultation within a day or two.
What is virtual therapy and how does it work?
Virtual therapy means your sessions happen over a secure video call — Zoom, Google Meet, or through the Jane platform. It's private, convenient, and research shows it's just as effective as in-person for most concerns.
Ready to take the first step?
Book a free, no-pressure consultation in your language. We'll talk about what you're going through and figure out together if we're the right fit.
Book Free ConsultationOr call: (672) 648-0512