Beacon Psychology

01/27/2026

WHEN WORRY BECOMES MORE
A live presentation on Understanding Anxiety in Today’s Youth with Dr. Juliana and Dr. Kimberley Da Silva.
March 5th | 6:00 pm (doors 5:30 pm) | Maury Young Arts Centre, Whistler
Learn more and register through the link!

Doors & Cash Bar at 5.30pm | Talk at 6pm | Food & Drinks at TBC 7.45pm – 10pm

10/09/2025

Dr. Juliana Negreiros, Director at Beacon Psychology, is bringing her expertise to Squamish to support families navigating kids’ anxiety.

In this recent article by The Squamish Chief, learn more about the upcoming talk (Wednesday Oct. 22nd at the Eagle Theatre from 7pm-8:30pm) and what you can expect to take away.

See below!

https://www.squamishchief.com/in-the-community/dr-juliana-negreiros-to-speak-on-managing-kids-anxiety-in-squamish-11322287

10/09/2025

Dr. Juliana Negreiros, Director at Beacon Psychology, is bringing her expertise to Squamish to support families navigating kids’ anxiety.

In this recent article by The Squamish Chief, learn more about the upcoming talk (Wednesday, Oct. 22nd at the Eagle Eye Theatre from 7 to 8:30 pm) and what you can expect to take away!

In a world still reeling from the effects of the pandemic, childhood anxiety is becoming increasingly common—and one expert says it's time we change how we respond.

10/08/2025

How can we help children manage anxiety with confidence and care?
Join Dr. Juliana Negreiros on Oct 22, 7–8:30 PM at Eagle Eye Theatre - Howe Sound Secondary School for a parent presentation on anxiety in youth and children

Register now!

09/10/2025

A new school year can bring stress as well as excitement. Learn how to support your child with our 2 min. blog read below!

Summer has turned to fall, and school is back in full swing. This transition can evoke some big emotions for our little ones. For those most impacted, this may look like a morning drop-off routine that consists of welled-up eyes and pleas to stay home.The back-to-school blues may reflect differences...

09/05/2025

Meet Dr. Rajan Hayre (now accepting new clients!):

Dr. Raj completed his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at Simon Fraser University (SFU). His research experience focuses on attachment relationships, and he believes understanding those relationships is vital for healthy development into adulthood. Dr. Raj is committed to providing a safe, non-judgmental, and inclusive space for his clients. He has extensive experience working with difficult topics and is comfortable engaging with clients who have endured social injustice traumas (e.g., racism).

Learn more about Dr. Raj by clicking the link below!

Raj completed his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at Simon Fraser University (SFU). His research experience focuses on attachment relationships, and he believes understanding those relationships are vital for healthy development into adulthood.

07/24/2025

Is your child experiencing summertime meltdowns? Check out our blog post below (less than 5 min. read) for helpful tips on how to support your child during those challenging moments:

Why do you my child throw tantrums or meltdowns before dinner and/or bedtime?

07/16/2025

Check out this insightful video on self care in ADHD

Thank you Blinkist for sponsoring this video!! Click the link: http://blinkist.com/howtoadhd to start your 7-day free trial with Blinkist and get 25% off you...

07/04/2025

Is your child facing bullying or are you worried a student may be suffering in silence?
Our latest blog dives into the impact of bullying as well as resources and support for families and educators. Click the link below to find out more:
https://www.beaconpsychology.ca/post/addressing-bullying-in-our-school-communities-resources-and-support-for-families-and-educators

Check out our other blog posts here:
https://www.beaconpsychology.ca/blog

Bullying in Canadian schools is a serious issue with long-term effects on children’s mental and emotional health. Learn how parents, teachers, and caregivers can recognize the signs, respond effectively, and prevent bullying using evidence-based strategies and programs like WITS, Second Step, and ...

06/04/2025

Click below to access an amazing webinar by Dr. Miller on sensory issues and how to manage heightened senses at home and in the classroom:

Presenter: Michelle Miller, Psy.D. View the webinar’s corresponding slide presentation here View this webinar » Dr. Miller described different types of

05/01/2025

Check out Dr. Juliana's latest chapter on OCD, exploring its complexity in this fascinating neuropsychology book (available in Portuguese)

04/04/2025

Is your child experiencing Body Focused Repetitive Behavior symptoms?

Check out https://pickingme.org/ to learn more about BFRB and for great resources 📖

Picking Me Foundation NFP is the only donor-supported nonprofit worldwide focused on Dermatillomania(Skin Picking Disorder/Excoriation) advocacy for sufferers, supporters, and educational communities.