Therapists in Calgary, AB

Thank you for being here! I am Ben, the founder of Dabyras Wellness and a registered social worker with authorization to perform pyschosocial intervention. I believe in exploring individual's' strengths together with them within a safe and supportive environment that empowers them to make the positive changes to live a happy and fulfilled life. I have a wide range of experiences supporting individuals, couples and families struggling with addictions, mental health issues, abuse, anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, trauma, grief and loss, as well as relationship, behavioral, anger management, and parenting issues.

I am passionate about helping people of all neurotypes to understand themselves, develop their strengths, and support struggles and challenges. I recognize that everyone is unique, so therapy approaches need to be personalized to an individual’s unique needs. I strive to create a safe therapy space using collaboration, trust, and clear communication. I believe in collaborating closely with my clients with a practice based in compassion, curiosity, and nonjudgement. I also strive to help my clients feel seen and heard, and I love supporting people as they build emotional awareness to support emotional regulation and self-awareness.

You are not looking for a magic fairy to come and turn everything into roses.. although that does sound nice! But, then your realize that even roses have thorns. Life is a struggle, for each and everyone of us it's a struggle. If you want to improve yourself just that much to make the struggles and challenges in your life a little easier to bear; if you want to understand yourself; if you want to make better connections with the people around you; if you want to be able to set goals for yourself and set yourself up for success to attain those goals; if you want to create a life of meaning; I can help.

Note: Welcome! I am a Registered Provisional Psychologist passionate about helping people heal and be well. I aim to provide a comforting environment for individuals to share their concerns and connect more deeply with themselves and others. I have experience working with both adults and youth (10+) and we often have conversations about stress, anxiety, relationships and dealing with change. I also help people navigate divorce abuse, coercive control and other traumas.

I am a counsellor and professional art therapist and the founder of Nurture Nest Art Therapy and Education. We have a team of professionals to support your journey - whether you are an adult, child or family to psychological wellness. I have knowledge and educational experience working with children and families particularly with adhd, autism, social anxiety, navigating relationships, parenting and neurodiversity. I provide a caring, non-judgmental and person-centered approach to understanding, processing, and recovering from life challenges. I am currently also completing training to become a provisional psychologist in Alberta.

I am a Certified Canadian Counsellor (C.C.C) with an extensive background spanning over 25 years, specializing in supporting couples, children, and families through life's challenges. Grounded in a person-centered philosophy, I prioritize fostering authentic therapeutic connections that serve as the cornerstone for meaningful change. Utilizing a strength-based, attachment-focused approach, complemented by principles of emotion-focused therapy, I have experience in addressing a variety of concerns, ranging from stress and anxiety to depression, self-esteem issues, parenting dynamics, and interpersonal relationship challenges.

I trust that every person is the expert of their own life and experiences. I hold the belief that everyone has what they need, within themselves, to heal, and I enjoy walking alongside to support folks in accessing these strengths and resources. I strive to establish trusting and collaborative relationships that create a safe space for exploration and growth. I work from a person-centered and trauma-informed lens, while integrating a variety of modalities including Internal Family Systems, ACT, DBT, somatic and mindfulness-based interventions.

Whether it be a recent ADHD diagnosis, facing challenges with navigating post-secondary, work, parenthood, relationships or a combination, experiencing trauma, anger, anxiety, stress, depression, questioning about identity, or coping with grief, I am here to provide a safe and supportive space for you to explore your emotions, thoughts, triggers, patterns and behaviours in or order to heal, and grow. Together, we can work towards finding clarity, resilience, coping strategies, and enhancing your overall well-being to navigate life’s complexities!

Accepting New Clients! ​Jinelle’s approach to therapy comes from an anti-oppressive, and person-centered lens. She is experienced in supporting individuals through areas including depression, anxiety, big T and little t trauma, PTSD, addictions, grief and loss, sexuality, gender identity, self-image, self-worth, and pregnancy/post-partum. Low-cost services available through Masters level Practicum Student starting January 2024, Please contact for more information.

I'm a Registered Psychologist, Mediator, and Parent Coordinator. I have a diverse practice and offer therapy for older children, adolescents, and adults presenting with concerns such as anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, parental conflict, stress, sport-life balance, concussions/post-concussive syndrome, and body image concerns. My combined clinical training and research background inform my approach to treatment. I maintain ongoing training and skill development in my areas of work to ensure that I provide my clients with a meaningful therapeutic experience.

I work with adults facing life’s challenges. An area of specialty close to my heart is working with women who are pregnant or newly parenting.

I started my practice to create a space that is healing, safe, and accepting to help you become more resilient, empowered, and content. Life is often difficult, confusing, and disappointing, but you are much more than your bad days, bad months or bad years. I believe that healing comes from recognizing your true self, living authentically, and balancing acceptance and change. With consistency and commitment, it is possible to break out of patterns that no longer serve a purpose. I offer a judgment-free space where I aim to support you in living the life you want, with peace and conviction. Your goals for yourself are within reach.

My name is Ayen Mabor, I have over 20 years of experience in the counselling field. I am a registered Social Worker, with a Master’s Degree in Social Work. My approach to counselling is influenced by several theories primarily, Person Centered, Solutions focused, Strength-based approaches, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and I also offer Accelerated Resolution Therapy. My life experiences led me to Social work, and through that, I discovered my love for counselling. Being a Black refugee from South Sudan, has provided me with a unique lens from which I view individuals and social systems.

I have over 30 years of experience working therapeutically with individuals from all walks of life and look forward to honoring your lived experience and supporting you in your journey toward living a rewarding, authentic life. I have a keen interest in the areas of depression and other mood disorders, anxiety, communication, addiction, and mental health issues, postpartum, grief, relationships, and conflict. I feel my addiction and mental health nursing experience along with my counselling experience bridges the medical model and the psychosocial/behavioral models to empower you to become your best self.

My name is Anna and I am here to offer you the relief that you have been seeking. If you are finding yourself struggling to cope, whether it be personally, at home, at work, with friends, with family, or in your personal relationships, please know that you are not alone. I offer a trauma-informed, strength-based, person-centered, emotionally-focused approach. I believe that you are the guide in your therapeutic journey and I am here to hold the flashlight as we walk, illuminating the things you might be missing, or those that need a little extra attention. I am here to walk alongside you and to provide the nudges you need to grow.

Sometimes life can seem just too overwhelming. Are you feeling lost, not sure what the right decision is, where to go next? Do you suspect that there might be an undercurrent of issues from your formative years that you have never addressed or explored? Do you feel that they could be influencing your life today? In a non-judgmental, person-centered, warm and safe environment, let’s explore where you came from and where you want to be going. Sometimes you just need to talk things out with an objective professional. Sometimes you need some guidance and suggestions.

You do not have to go through those overwhelming life challenges alone and be feeling worthless, hopeless, pessimistic, or a failure in life. You are bigger than your problems and challenges! Let's collaborate and unpack your challenges, leveraging on your hidden strength. The adage that "Life Happens" is very true. I believe you are the expert of your lived experiences and you know best what you need to navigate your challenges. Let's go on this healing journey together, to be better positioned to achieve your healing goals. Healing is possible if we work as a team.

I strongly believe that helping people become their best and most complete selves is the key to a happier and healthier life and world. I am comfortable working with individuals of all gender identities and sexual orientations. I work with individuals who struggle with, stress, anxiety, depression, parenting/relationship issues, grief/loss, life transitions, loss of a pet, and past or current traumas.

My vision of successful therapy sessions is to assist people in untangling the thought patterns and emotions that are negatively impacting a persons life. I endeavor to offer clients a professional engaging therapy process that is trauma informed. Bringing twenty years of experience in working with children, youth, and adults. I have worked extensively with behavioral health issues and mood disorders in the education systems; Complex post traumatic stress in military settings, domestic violence support agencies, and trauma centers; Anger management, grief, trauma work in the criminal justice and human services.