Therapists in Calgary, AB

I enjoy helping others and have over 15 years experience in the helping professions. I work with adults, children and families and specialize in trauma, neurodiversity, family conflict, parenting, anger and self regulation. I am also skilled in helping those who choose to use violence in their relationships. I work from both a trauma informed and attachment based lens.

As a mental health professional, soccer coach, and father of five girls, I am passionate about helping people of all ages improve their mental health and well-being. I offer counseling services for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and trauma, as well as addiction issues for both teens and adults. My goal is to help people overcome their struggles and lead happier lives. I provide Christian-centered and Indigenous Focus Psychotherapy, which considers a person's spiritual and cultural background.

With almost 30 years of clinical experience, I approach each and every client with curiosity, warmth, empathy and respect I have an honest passion for people and can’t see myself doing any other thing other than helping others live meaningful lives I’m very sensitive to the fact that everyone is unique and it is of utmost Importance to tailor my work to each and everyone’s specific needs

As a compassionate and experienced mental health expert, I am committed to empowering clients facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, OCD, trauma-related disorders such as PTSD, and neurodiversity (including autism or ADHD) in achieving their well-being and recovery objectives. With a unique set of skills and knowledge, I am able to offer effective therapeutic services in multiple languages, including Turkish, Farsi, Urdu, Hindi, Panjabi, and basic Japanese, in addition to English. I have earned Ph.D., MSc., and BA degrees in Psychology from reputable universities in the USA, India, and Iran.

Are you feeling trapped by memories and/or patterns from your past that make everyday life a struggle? In my practice, we create a welcoming environment where you can face these challenges with confidence. I combine empathy with clear guidance, helping you untangle and manage complex feelings that arise from difficult life events. Our collaboration aims to elevate your self-esteem, improve your relationships, and enhance your decision-making abilities. If you're seeking a therapist who champions significant healing and personal advancement, let’s connect and make meaningful changes together.

My goal is to create an accepting and genuine atmosphere for my clients. I am passionate about working collaboratively with you to facilitate enduring intrinsic growth and an increased ability to live an authentic and meaningful existence. I believe that the definition of a meaningful life is unique to every individual, and therefore I seek to integrate your individual values and beliefs into therapy. I have experience with individuals, couples and families, as well as children and adolescents.

Barriers can appear at any time during the journey of life. These barriers may become ongoing or exhausting, and limiting. Our team of specialists offers services that support growth, healing, and fosters your best self without limiting you and further. As a Registered Psychologist, Registered Play Therapist, and expert in assessments and counselling, I, Kari Buenfeld, am dedicated to supporting clients in accessing specialized and effective treatment approaches with myself or an expert therapist in our team. Call today to discuss specifics of our therapist's experiences, qualifications, and services in assessments and counselling!

Shelley Ugyan, RRC, is an acclaimed author, speaker and has over 15 years experience in mental and holistic health. Her evidence based tools including Cognitive Behavioural reconditioning as well as psychodynamic, relational and hypnosis approaches set you on a path to direct healing, starting immediately after the first 90 minute session. Her approach is genuine, empowering and powerful. Healing is probable, and happens as a result of conscious daily actions and unconscious dynamics that shift as a result of this process. Shelley loves to work with individuals who are ready and willing to change their thinking to heal for life.

Developing and maintaining relationships is important for living a fulfilling and meaningful life. However, relationships can also be difficult at times. Many of the people I support might be having heated arguments, unsure about their relationship, struggling with desire and intimacy, and have been hurt by a loss of trust. I also support loved ones who are looking to deepen their connection and get the most out of their lives with the people that matter most. In addition to supporting people with relationships, I have a focused interest in men's issues.

Are you struggling with trauma that happened recently or long ago? Or does it seem like you've hit a brick wall with substances like alcohol or behaviours such as gambling? Are you experiencing overwhelming anxiety? If you find it challenging to manage your mental health needs, please consider the possibility you don't have to walk the journey alone. Let's collaborate to see what can be done to address your mental and emotional needs. We can create goals specific to your current concerns and discover what therapy approaches and strategies best suit you.

I am an open and caring individual, focused on partnering with my clients to help them make the changes they want in their lives. With nearly a decade of experience working with various high risk populations, I am able to quickly build relationships and create an environment of safety and stability. From these trusting therapeutic relationships, I work with my clients to address what is holding them back and set a course for where they want their future to go.

Accepting New Clients! If you've been through a traumatic experience, it's likely that you're in search of a therapist that specializes in trauma care. You want solutions, but with a caring, judgement-free space to process your emotions and experiences. I have spent over 5 years working with survivors of trauma of all ages and successfully helped them work through their healing process. By utilizing many forms of therapy, I can successfully tailor your experience to what works best for you. You're unique. Your therapy experience should be too.

Are you feeling stuck and what you are used to doing isn’t working anymore? Are you ready to take the next step towards creating a happier life for yourself and in your relationships? Using a positive, strength and thought-based psychological approach; I enjoy working collaboratively with clients to help them achieve their goals and move in a healthier direction. I can help you work on building and adapting your current life skills and abilities to generate healthy skill-sets to reach your personal goals and increase success in your daily life, relationships and career.

You work hard to make relationships work, work hard at your job, you try your best to ensure everyone else around you is happy but end up losing yourself amid this. Even though you feel isolated, unheard, unseen you keep going. You want to stand up for yourself but don’t know how to. At times you feel overwhelmed with emotions thus feeling lost, helpless and anxious. You wonder why you connect to people a certain way and wish you could have healthier/sustainable relationships, wish you could cope better in difficult situations/be in charge of the way you express your feelings.

Hello and thanks for visiting my profile! You may be dealing with relationships, employment, family, or working through challenging thoughts, emotions and behaviours related to the past, present and future. You may be experiencing anxiety, frustration, numbness, stress, self-esteem issues, or struggling to get things done at home, work, or postsecondary school. My practice is guided by compassion, openness and grounding while supporting you on your healing journey.

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