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ABOUT

Meet the Team

Our team at Bright Star Counselling consists of many certified child therapists, family therapists, registered social workers, a registered occupational therapist, a speech pathologist, and a behavioural interventionist. Let us know if any one of our profiles resonate with you and your family. We all look forward to meeting you.

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Sonja Braig, BA Psych., BSW, MSW, RSW

Board Certified Social Worker, Registered Social Worker, & Child Psychotherapist. Clinical Director at Bright Star Counselling.

Sonja Braig brings over a decade of experience in child and family therapy, helping families in Coquitlam, BC, navigate crises and build stronger bonds. With a focus on anxiety, OCD, and behavioral issues, Sonja uses evidence-based methods to support children in developing lifelong coping skills, creating a warm and supportive environment for growth.

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Amy Thorne Broderick

Amy Thorne Broderick

Child and Family Therapist

Cami De Giuli

Cami De Giuli

Client Services Coordinator

Donna Dan

Donna Dan

Child and Family Therapist

Jazaiah Light

Jazaiah Light

Clinic Manager & Social Worker

Linda Bakker

Linda Bakker

Counselling Student

Margaret Tarumian

Margaret Tarumian

Registered Social Worker, Child and Family Therapist

Sabine Sasakura

Sabine Sasakura

Youth and Family Therapist

Ana De Pinho Gast

Ana De Pinho Gast

Child and Family Therapist

Chanel Harrison

Chanel Harrison

Child and Family Therapist

Haydn Pak

Haydn Pak

Finance Manager

Josie Latifpour

Josie Latifpour

Client Services Coordinator

Maggie Yang

Maggie Yang

Registered Dietician

Rebecca Orman

Rebecca Orman

Registered Occupational Therapist

Sephra Light

Sephra Light

Client Services Coordinator

Ayesha Azfar

Ayesha Azfar

Child and Family Psychotherapist

Dana Begg

Dana Begg

Child and Family Therapist

Hillary Gallinger

Hillary Gallinger

​Registered Social Worker, Child and Family Therapist

Julia McCarron

Julia McCarron

Child and Family Therapist

Manjima Salim

Manjima Salim

Youth and Family Therapist

Renette Cilliers

Renette Cilliers

Child and Family Therapist

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