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¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Surrey Community Counselling: Celebrating Growth & New Beginnings

November 06, 2023

On November 2, 2023, the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Surrey Counselling Centre celebrated a significant milestone in its 13-year history with the grand opening of its new location and a rebranding to ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Surrey Community Counselling. Hosted at the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Surrey Campus, this event served as a testament to the connections forged, the lives positively impacted, and the enduring influence on the community. 

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Milestones

  • 2008: The clinic, initiated by Drs. Patrice Keats, David Paterson, and Natalie Popadiuk, was launched in September 2008 with locations at the UBC New West Clinic Site and the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Health and Counselling Services.
  • 2009: The clinic officially opened and welcomed its first clients at LA Matheson Secondary in Surrey School District 36.
  • 2019: In partnership with the City of Surrey, the SAFE (Surrey Anti-Gang Family Empowerment Program) was added, offering important community services to individuals and families at risk for gang related involvement in Surrey. 
  • 2020–2022: Throughout the pandemic, the clinic adapted by offering a comprehensive online training program and delivering clinic services entirely through virtual means.
  • 2023: The clinic celebrates its official grand opening on November 2, 2023, at the Surrey campus.

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