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Appointments

All enrolled part-time and full-time BCIT students from all BCIT campuses, have access to our FREE and CONFIDENTIAL counselling services.

Please call 604-432-8608 to book an appointment with the next available counsellor.

  • Please arrive on time for your appointment.  If you have not arrived by 15 minutes after the start of your appointment, the appointment time may be given to someone else.
  • If you will not be attending your appointment, please call 604-432-8608 at least 24 hours beforehand to cancel, otherwise you may be charged a $20.00 Unattended Appointment Fee the first time and $50.00 each time thereafter.
  • All outstanding fees must be paid before another appointment will be made for you.
  • Failure to attend your appointments may also result in losing the opportunity to make further appointments.
  • If you are ill or feeling unwell, please do not come to our counselling center.

For a list of community services outside our office hours, please see the After Hours page.

Please note: If you’re looking for information on BCIT programs, entry requirements, courses, or any other program related information, contact Program Advising.

Office Locations

Burnaby location

SE16–128 (co-located with Student Health Services near the Burnaby campus Recreation Centre)
Appointment phone: 604-432-8608
Fax: 604-431-7261

Downtown location

Please contact Counselling & Student Development for directions
Appointment phone: 604-432-8608

Office hours

September – May

  • Monday   8:30 am to 8:00 pm
  • Tuesday   8:30 am to 8:00 pm
  • Wednesday   8:30 am to 4:30 pm
  • Thursday   9:00 am to 8:00 pm
  • Friday   8:30 am to 4:30 pm

June – August

  • Monday   8:30 am to 4:00 pm
  • Tuesday   8:30 am to 4:00 pm
  • Wednesday   8:30 am to 4:00 pm
  • Thursday   9:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Friday   8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Counsellors

Judy Bushnell, MA, CCC
Counsellor

Jessie Bian-Jie Chen, MCP, RCC
Counsellor

Raymond deVries, MA, RCC
Counsellor, Coordinator

Irina Kelbert, MEd, RCC
Counsellor

Kristin Konieczny, MA, CCC
Counsellor

Marina Kononenko, MEd, RCC
Counsellor

Shanzey Altaf, MA in progress
Practicum Counsellor