Dr. Jim Roche

I am a Registered Psychologist and Marriage and Family Therapist working to find solutions for academic, workplace and family success for children, young adults and their parents. I work with a variety of issues including autism, Asperger Syndrome, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disorders and disorders of social cognition. ADHD assessment and ADHD treatment are a focus of my practice. Additionally I provide counselling services (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy) for individuals, couples and families addressing anger management, stress, depression and relational issues. Gottman based couples therapy is also available. ADHD couples therapy is also available.

Assessments for autism, Aspergers, ADHD|ADD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and learning disabilities are provided for children, adolescents and adults. Autism support is provided in homes, schools and through individual training programs. I hold an advanced certificate in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy from the Albert Ellis Institute. (Burnaby, Coquitlam and Vancouver)

I provide Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for depression, anxiety and stress for individuals and couples. Gottman based therapy for couples is also provided. My background includes an MA in family therapy, PhD in clinical psychology, JD in Law, an advanced certificate in CBT and two years post doctoral study in neuropsychology.