
Find your voice, find your strength
At I Can Talk Counselling, we offer compassionate and expert support for your mental well-being. Discover our unique approach to therapy and how we can help you on your journey to a more fulfilling life.
Our specialized support services
We offer a range of specialized services tailored to meet your individual needs, including behaviour consultation, parent coaching, and mental health support. Our approach is focused on understanding and responding to what you require, providing effective and practical solutions for your well-being.
Behaviour intervention 行為治療
Expert-led strategies for positive behaviour change and development, tailored to individual needs.
Parent coaching家長培訓
Empowering parents with tools and strategies for nurturing positive family dynamics and child development.
Mental health support情緒及心理健康支援
Compassionate care and therapeutic approaches to foster emotional well-being and resilience.
Behaviour consultation行為顧問服務
Personalized consultation services to address complex behavioural challenges with professional insights.

About I Can Talk Counselling
I Can Talk Counselling began with a deep passion for fostering mental well-being and positive behaviour. As a neuro-affirming practice with multilingual capabilities (Cantonese, Mandarin, English), we pride ourselves on personal attention and dedication to every detail. Our approach is rooted in quality and integrity, ensuring that everything we do reflects our commitment to excellence and compassionate care in Burnaby, British Columbia.
Our therapeutic approaches
We utilize a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches to meet your unique needs, including Trauma Informed Practice, Positive Behaviour Support, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Bowen Family Systems Theory, Systematic Family Theory, Emotion-Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy and Satir Transformational Systemic Therapy. We pride ourselves on our adaptability and commitment to excellence in every aspect of our service.
Meet our professional
Joanne Kwong
Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) and Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)
Joanne Kwong is a compassionate Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC #27879) with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors and a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA). She holds a Master of Social Science in Counselling from the University of Hong Kong and brings more than 19 years of experience supporting children, teens, adults, parents, couples, and families through emotional, behavioural, developmental, and relationship challenges.
Joanne Kwong 是一位有同理心的註冊臨床輔導員(RCC #27879),註冊於卑詩省臨床輔導員協會(BC Association of Clinical Counsellors),同時亦是一名認證行為分析師(BCBA)。她持有香港大學社會科學碩士(輔導)學位,擁有超過19年的專業經驗,支持兒童、青少年、成人、家長、伴侶及家庭面對情緒、行為、發展及人際關係上的各種挑戰。
In 2026, Joanne completed her Trauma-Informed Practice Certificate, further strengthening her counselling practice. Her approach is grounded in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFCT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Satir Transformational Systemic Therapy. She takes a client-centred, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approach, emphasizing safety, trust, collaboration, and creating a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences and emotions at a pace that feels comfortable for them. She also helps individuals build resilience, improve wellbeing and achieve meaningful growth. Passionate about creating safe an supportive spaces where you feel heard, empowered, and valued.
Joanne 於2026年完成 創傷知情實踐證書(Trauma-Informed Practice Certificate),進一步深化她的臨床輔導工作。她的輔導取向建基於 情緒取向治療(Emotionally Focused Therapy, EFT)、情緒取向伴侶治療(Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, EFCT)、認知行為治療(Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, CBT)及薩提爾轉化系統治療(Satir Transformational Systemic Therapy)。Joanne 採用以您為中心、以優勢為本及創傷知情的輔導方式,重視安全感、信任、合作,以及營造一個支持性的空間,讓您能夠按照自己舒適的步伐,探索個人經歷、情緒及內在需要,幫助個人建立抗逆力,提升身心健康和實現有意義的成長。營造安全和充滿尊重的環境,讓您感受到被聆聽和重視。
Specializing in behaviour assessment, individualized intervention planning, and counselling for children, teens, and families, Joanne also provides individual counselling for children, teenagers, and adults, as well as couples counselling and parenting support. She works with clients who may be navigating anxiety, big emotions, relationship challenges, family changes, parenting concerns, or the everyday challenges of growing and adapting. With her combined background in clinical counselling and behaviour analysis, Joanne looks beyond behaviour to understand the emotions, relationships, experiences, and underlying needs that may be beneath it.
擅長於行為評估、為您一起度身訂做目標,及針對兒童、青少年和家庭的心理輔導, Joanne 提供兒童、青少年及成人的個人心理輔導,以及伴侶輔導和家長支援。她協助您對焦慮、強烈情緒、伴侶及人際關係上的挑戰、家庭變化、育兒困難,以及成長過程中的各種適應與挑戰。憑藉臨床輔導及行為分析的雙重專業背景,Joanne 不僅關注表面的行為,更會進一步了解行為背後的情緒、關係、生活經歷及內在需要。
Joanne began her career as a behaviour specialist in 2007 and has designed individualized programs for children and youth ages 2–19 on the autism spectrum and with developmental differences. She has worked closely with families, schools, and multidisciplinary teams to support children's development, emotional well-being, social skills, and overall functioning.
Joanne 自2007年開始從事行為專業工作,曾為2至19歲的自閉症譜系及有不同發展需要的兒童及青少年設計個別化的介入計劃。她亦與家庭、學校及不同專業團隊緊密合作,支持兒童及青少年的發展、情緒健康、社交能力及整體適應。
Joanne strives to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, supported, and empowered. She works collaboratively with each client to develop meaningful goals and strategies that encourage greater self-understanding, resilience, healthier relationships, and positive change.
Joanne 致力營造一個安全、充滿同理心及不帶評價的空間,讓您能感受到被聆聽、被尊重、被支持及被接納。她會與您一起探索及訂立有意義的目標,發展適合個人需要的策略,從而促進自我理解、抗逆力、健康的人際關係及正面的改變。
Joanne is fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin and offers counselling sessions both in person and online. If you’re looking for guidance, meaningful changes and transformation, Joanne looks forward to supporting you through your healing journey.
Joanne 精通英語、廣東話及普通話,並提供面對面及網上輔導服務。如果您正在尋找指引、療癒或有意義的改變,歡迎您與Joanne聯絡。
Pricing
| Services | Price |
|---|---|
| Individual in-person | $170.00 per hour |
| Individual Virtual | $170.00 per hour |
| Parent consultation | $170.00 per hour |
| Initial Behaviour Assessment package | $2000.00 |
| Behaviour Intervention in-person | $170.00 per hour |
Payment Method
Insurance
Contact us
Location
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Contact information
Phone: (579) 804-0811
Email: icantalkcounselling@gmail.com
Testimonials
"I Can Talk Counselling provided invaluable support during a challenging time. Their compassionate approach and practical strategies made a real difference for our family."
Alex Chen
"The parent coaching I received was truly transformative. I feel more confident and equipped to support my child's development, thanks to I Can Talk Counselling."
Maria Rodriguez
"As an autism specialist, I appreciate the neuro-affirming approach and the effective strategies for behavioural intervention. Highly recommended!"
David Lee