Holdspace Psychological Services
Assessments, therapy, and support for mental health and personal growth
Holdspace Psychological Services
Assessments, therapy, and support for mental health and personal growth
About Holdspace
Areas of Focus:
At HOLDSPACE, we are deeply committed to offering holistic support across a range of mental health and personal growth areas. With a compassionate and individualized approach, our registered psychologist in the tri-cities, Dr. Sara Saeedi, provides therapy, assessments, and guidance for those navigating life’s challenges. Some of our offerings include, ADHD assessments, PsychEds, and Autism Assessments. We also provide clinical supervision and consultations for clinical providers.
Psychological Services Available:
At HOLDSPACE, we provide assessments and therapy for children, adolescents, young adults, and adults.
Assessments available:
- Autism Assessments
- ADHD Assessments
- Psych Ed (psychoeducational) Assessments
- Mental Health (psychodiagnostic) Assessments
- CLBC Assessments
- Intellectual Disability Assessments
- Personality Assessments
- Giftedness Assessments
Therapy services include:
- Traditional talk therapy (CBT & DBT-informed)
- EMDR
- Written Exposure Therapy
- Expressive (psychodrama and art-informed)
- Adlerian
- Trauma focused therapy
Areas of Support:
At HOLDSPACE we offer services to address a wide variety of psychological needs by a registered psychologist in the tri-cities. We recommend contacting our team to see if we're the right fit. Currently, we support:
- Adults
- Adolescents, teenagers, young adults
- Specific Learning Disorders, ADHD, neurodivergence, intellectual disabilities, giftedness, Autism, etc.
- Mood disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety, etc.)
- Trauma (e.g., PTSD, traumatic events, sexual etc.)
- Frontline workers
Dr. Saeedi also provides services to veterans and their families (VAC clinician)
Dr. Sara Saeedi, Registered Psychologist
Dr. Sara Saeedi is a registered psychologist (R.Psych) with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC. She is the founder and clinical director of HOLDSPACE. Dr. Saeedi has deep routes in both the tri-cities and British Columbia, where she was raised and completed all of her studies and training. In addition to her clinical work, she is an adjunct professor at Adler University in Vancouver where she teaches classes at Doctoral and Masters levels. Some of the classes she's taught include: children & adolescence, appraisals and assessments, Adlerian theory, and group therapy. Prior to opening her own practice, Dr. Saeedi worked in community mental health (Chilliwack Youth Health Centre) for 6 years, in various roles including therapy, assessments, and clinical supervision. She continues to volunteer at the centre as a clinical supervisor and is also a clinical supervisor at BC Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse . During her own training, Dr. Saeedi worked with a variety of clients including trauma survivors at BC Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse, and geriatric patients with cognitive decline at Fraser Health. In addition to her academic and clinical work, Dr. Saeedi has written peer reviewed articles published in academic journals, and book chapters in psychology textbooks. In her free time, she enjoys travelling and has taught courses and conducted workshops internationally.
Our Team
Carina
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Office Assistant
Peyton
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Clinical Assessor Assistant
Sahaj
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Sahaj
Clinical Assessor Assistant
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Clinic Hours
Open today | 10:30 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. |
