Meet the Team
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Dr. Danielle Kavin
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST / OWNER
danielle@reframepsych.com
604-398-3837 ext. 700
Danielle Kavin is a Registered Psychologist with the College of Psychologists of BC (CPBC # 2777). Prior to this, she was a Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with the BC Association for Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) for over 16 years and has over 25 years of experience working with children, youth, individuals, and families in community and mental health settings. She has a Doctorate in Educational Psychology from SFU and a Master of Arts degree in Counselling Psychology from UBC.
Danielle comes from a strength-based client-centered approach. She is passionate about helping people and she works to understand her clients from a holistic perspective using warmth and empathy. Although Danielle strives to be non-judgmental, at times she gently challenges her clients in an attempt to encourage them to look at their difficulties on a deeper level. From an assessment perspective, Danielle is passionate about helping clients better understand their challenges and provides them with recommendations for support and services.
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Gurpal Bamara, MA, CCC
COUNSELLOR
604-398-3837 ext. 701
Gurpal is an experienced Counsellor dedicated to providing youth and adults with a supportive and collaborative environment to create change. She carries over 20 years of counselling experience with a diverse background working in community mental health, hospital-based, and school-based settings. She holds a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology and is a Certified Clinical Counsellor and member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association.
Gurpal provides individual, family, and couples therapy. She specializes in working with those who are experiencing a wide variety of mental health concerns (anxiety, depression, OCD, etc.), parent-child conflict resolution, relational issues, relationship and marriage enhancement, life transitions, complex family dynamic management, grief/loss, divorce, school-related difficulties, behavioral challenges, and trauma recovery.
Gurpal is a bi-lingual Counsellor fluent in both English and Punjabi. She honors the importance of a therapeutic alliance and is committed to creating a safe environment where people can show up authentically as they explore their path toward transformation and healing.
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Zander Cellarius, M.Ed.
PSYCHOLOGIST CPBC# 2882
zander@reframepsych.com
604-398-3837 ext. 702
Zander is a proud husband and a father to 3 kids. When he is not working you will find him and his family playing, laughing, joking around and enjoying the outdoors. Zander completed his Master of Education in School and Applied Child Psychology at the University of Calgary. He has a number of years of experience completing psychoeducational assessments and working with families to help them find the support and strategies they need to support their children. Zander values identifying strengths and interest areas in clients and helping to find ways to use them to compensate for areas that are challenging. As part of his passion for this area Zander is developing competency in counseling and intervention under the supervision of Dr. Kavin.
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Laura Beatty
Ed.S.
laura@reframepsych.com
604-398-3837 ext. 703
Laura completed her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology at the University of Victoria, her Bachelor of Education Degree at U.B.C., and her Educational Specialist Degree at Seattle University. She has over 14 years of experience conducting psycho-educational assessments and working with families to help them better support and understand their child’s learning. She is passionate about using a strength based approach for supporting students, and working collaboratively to help students feel successful.
Laura is a proud wife and Mom to three active boys. When she is not at work, Laura can most often be found running and enjoying the outdoors with her family! -
Laurel Paracy
VIRTUAL OFFICE ADMIN
info@reframepsych.com
604-398-3837 ext. 704
Laurel Paracy is our virtual office administrator. She assists with all incoming emails and voicemails to help current and future clients with their questions and concerns. In her free time, Laurel plays in a local band and spends time with her family.
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Sage
Meet Sage, a lovable puppy in training to become an emotional support dog during therapy sessions. With her soft, warm fur and gentle demeanor, Sage is learning the important skills to provide comfort and companionship to those in need. As she grows, Sage will be by the side of therapists, offering a calming presence to help ease anxiety, reduce stress, and support emotional healing. Her journey is just beginning, but Sage is already proving to be a sweet and attentive companion—ready to bring joy and support to those who need it most.