Business Details
Your Trusted Vancouver Therapist for Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma Healing
At Somatic Psyche, we specialize in holistic psychotherapy and counseling, blending somatic, progressive, and traditional therapeutic modalities to address emotional pain, trauma, and relationship challenges. With over two decades of experience, our practice is rooted in the belief that healing requires integrating mind, body, and spirit. Our founder, Daphne Georghiou, brings a multicultural perspective and extensive training in somatic movement therapies to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs. We prioritize client-centered care, offering both in-person and online sessions to ensure accessibility.Our approach emphasizes self-discovery, emotional resilience, and addressing root causes of distress, including childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, and complex PTSD. Through workshops and individual therapy, we empower clients to reclaim their lives and build healthier relationships. Our credentials include licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist in California, registration with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors, and certifications in somatic movement therapy. We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive environment where clients can explore their challenges and achieve lasting transformation.
Services
Relationship Therapy
Couples Counseling
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Management
Trauma Therapy
Somatic Psychotherapy
Online Counseling
Workshops for Healing
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of experience in trauma-informed therapy.
- Our practice integrates somatic, cognitive, and expressive arts therapies.
- We provide personalized treatment plans for complex PTSD and anxiety.
- Our therapist holds dual licensure in California and Canada.
- We combine clinical expertise with multicultural sensitivity and global perspective.
Associations and certifications
- Canadian Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (CAMFT)
- British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC)
- California Board of Behavioral Sciences
- Psychology Today
Services
Somatic Psychotherapy
Somatic Psychotherapy integrates body awareness, movement, and traditional talk therapy to address emotional trauma and psychological distress. This approach helps clients release stored tension, process unresolved emotions, and develop greater self-awareness. By bridging the mind-body connection, it effectively treats anxiety, depression, and complex PTSD through personalized sessions tailored to individual healing needs.
Relationship Therapy
Relationship Therapy focuses on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and rebuilding trust in partnerships. We address intimacy issues, infidelity, and recurring relationship patterns using evidence-based techniques. Sessions help couples and individuals develop healthier relational dynamics and foster deeper emotional connections through both in-person and online formats.
Trauma Therapy
Trauma Therapy specializes in treating complex PTSD and chronic trauma through somatic and cognitive approaches. We help clients process traumatic memories, regulate emotions, and develop coping strategies. Techniques include sensorimotor psychotherapy, polyvagal theory applications, and mindfulness practices to restore emotional balance and resilience in a safe therapeutic environment.
Anxiety Management
Anxiety Management combines somatic techniques, breathing exercises, and cognitive behavioral strategies to reduce chronic stress and panic symptoms. We address root causes of anxiety, including trauma and life challenges, while teaching practical tools for daily symptom management and long-term emotional regulation.
Depression Treatment
Depression Treatment utilizes holistic and clinical approaches to address persistent sadness, low self-esteem, and emotional numbness. Through personalized therapy plans, we help clients uncover underlying causes, develop self-compassion, and implement lifestyle changes to improve mood stability and overall quality of life.
People
Daphne Georghiou
Licensed Psychotherapist
Daphne Georghiou is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 25 years of clinical experience. She holds advanced certifications in somatic movement therapy and trauma treatment. Her multicultural background and expertise in holistic healing approaches make her a trusted resource for clients seeking emotional transformation.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We offer somatic psychotherapy, relationship counseling, trauma therapy, depression treatment, anxiety management, and online counseling sessions tailored to individual needs.
Do you provide online therapy options?
Yes, we offer online video counseling for clients who prefer remote sessions or require greater accessibility.
How do you approach trauma treatment?
Our trauma therapy integrates somatic techniques, cognitive behavioral strategies, and mindfulness to address both psychological and physical manifestations of trauma.
Are therapy fees covered by insurance?
Fees for Registered Clinical Counsellors may qualify for reimbursement through extended health benefits plans.
What is somatic psychotherapy?
Somatic psychotherapy combines body awareness and movement with traditional talk therapy to heal emotional and psychological issues stored in the body.
Do you offer couples counseling?
Yes, we provide couples counseling to address communication issues, intimacy problems, and relationship conflicts using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.