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kristin schneck, m.c., r.psych.

Kristin Schneck, M.C., R.Psych.
Founder - vue psychology

Psychologist #1015225 College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia

Registered Psychologist #5439 College of Alberta Psychologists

Kristin provides comprehensive individual and parent counselling services. She has extensive experience working in various mental health roles across both acute care and community mental health settings, including:

  • BC Children’s Hospital

  • University of British Columbia Hospital

  • Surrey Memorial Hospital

  • Royal Columbian Hospital

  • Foothills Medical Centre

  • Community counselling agencies

  • Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH).

Kristin provides counselling for challenges related to:

  • Adjusting to parenthood

  • ADHD

  • Anger

  • Anxiety

  • Challenges related to early childhood experiences

  • Depression

  • Emotion regulation difficulties

  • Grief and loss

  • Parenting

  • Perinatal loss and grief 

  • Postpartum anxiety

  • Postpartum depression

  • Pregnancy

  • Relationship difficulties 

  • Self-esteem concerns

  • Stress management

  • Trauma

When providing counselling services, Kristin usea an integrative trauma-informed approach tailored to your unique needs. Approaches she draws from include:

  •  Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

  • Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS)

  • Narrative Therapy

  • Solution-Focused Therapy

  • Expressive Art and Play Therapy

Additionally, Kristin has specific training in the following evidence-based treatments for trauma: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).

Kristin strives to create a safe, inclusive environment for you to explore, discover, and gain a better understanding of yourself. Her goal is to provide you with tools, knowledge, and strategies that you can use immediately, grounded in collaborative, strength-based, and evidence-based practice

Kristin has a Master of Counselling degree from Athabasca University. Some of Kristin’s additional certificates and trainings include:

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: 2-Day Intensive ACT Training

  • 3-Day Advanced Grief Counseling Certification Course: Interventions to Move Clients Toward

    Healthy Grieving, Growth and Meaning After Loss

  • Advanced Perinatal Mental Health Psychotherapy

  • Perinatal Mood Disorders: Components of Care

  • Postpartum Depression and Related Disorders

  • Perinatal Loss: An Attachment-Informed Treatment Framework for Helping Clients Process and Heal from Pregnancy Loss

  • Treat Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Premenstrual Syndrome & Emotional-Dysregulation with DBT & CBT

  • Cognitive Processing Therapy: An Evidence-Based Approach to Treat PTSD and Related Conditions

  • Trauma Treatment Certification Course: Comprehensive Strategies and Customizable Interventions for Enhanced Recovery

  • Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) 2-Day Training

  • TF-CBT Training Web 2.0 (Medical University of South Carolina)

  • Shame-Informed Treatment Certification Course

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Certificate Course: Experiential Training

  • Introduction to the Foundations of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Training: Level 1 and DBT Skills Training

  • Assessment of Children: Cognitive Foundations & Applications

  • Developmental Assessment of Young Children (DAYC-2)

  • ADI-R: Autism Diagnostic Interview, Revised

  • ADOS-2: Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule

  • Inclusive Therapeutic Practices to Work with Autistic Adolescents & Adults

  • LGBTQ Clients: Clinical Issues and Treatment Strategies for Youth and Adults

  • Supporting Autistic Transgender Youth Through Transition

  • Autism Assessment Across the Spectrum: Strategies for Recognizing Functional Differences and Closing the Gender Gap

  • Pat Ogden—A Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Approach to Child and Family Treatment

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Couples

  • Certificate Course in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Sue Johnson: Attachment-based interventions for couples in crisis

  • Soothing the Threatened Brain: Using Attachment Science to Create Bonding, Satisfying Relationships with Sue Johnson, Ed.D.

  • Risking, Reaching and Responding: Transforming Relationships in Stage 2 of EFT

  • Working with Families in Separation and Divorce

  • Climbing the Family Tree: Integrating Family Into Play Therapy

  • An Emotion-Focused Approach to Working with Families of Children and Youth in Mental Health

  • Trauma and the Family: Widening the Lens

  • Working With Anxious Children and Youth

  • Working With Trauma in Children and Youth

  • Working With Sexually Abused Children and Youth

  • Trauma Informed Practices: School, Home Treatment, and Community

  • Connect Parent Group Training

  • San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training

  • Indigenous Canada Course by University of Alberta

  • Psychological First Aid