Surrey, BC · Mandarin & English
Mandarin-speaking counsellor in Surrey
I see clients in Surrey at All-Care Medical Clinic on 76 Avenue, offering counselling in Mandarin and English for individuals, couples and families.
If you’ve been looking for someone who understands both the language and the cultural context of what you’re going through, you’re welcome here.
What we can work on together
Anxiety and persistent stress
Burnout and emotional exhaustion
Immigration and settlement stress
Cultural identity and belonging
Family expectations and pressure
Relationship and couples conflict
Parenting stress
Life transitions and uncertainty
Why language matters
Some feelings are easier to say in your first language
For many people, it’s easier to talk about emotions, family roles, migration and identity in the language that feels most natural. You may be able to say things more fully when you don’t have to translate them first.
Speak in Mandarin, English, or move between both
Name family and cultural dynamics more naturally
Feel understood in the context of immigration and bicultural life
Skip the pressure of explaining every nuance from scratch
About Xiaoxiao
Xiaoxiao Dan, M.A., RCC works with clients navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, immigration stress, cultural identity and relationship challenges.
Her style is gentle and collaborative, grounded in Adlerian therapy. Sessions are paced with care, so you have room to settle in and talk about what matters.
- Master’s in Counselling Psychology, Adler University
- Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
- Mandarin (普通话) and English
FAQ
Common questions
Do you offer Mandarin counselling in Surrey?
Yes. I offer in-person sessions in Mandarin and English at All-Care Medical Clinic in Surrey, as well as online sessions across BC.
Do I need a doctor’s referral?
No. You can book directly with a Registered Clinical Counsellor. Some extended health plans ask for a referral before they reimburse counselling, so it’s worth checking your plan.
Can I start with a free consultation?
Yes. New clients can book a free 15-minute consultation to ask questions, explore fit and decide on next steps.
Do you work with CVAP or offer direct billing?
Yes. I’m an approved counselling provider for BC’s Crime Victim Assistance Program (CVAP) and can bill CVAP directly for eligible clients. Mention CVAP when you contact me so we can confirm your coverage.
You don’t have to figure it out alone.
Start with a free, no-pressure 15-minute conversation — in Mandarin or English.