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Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
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Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.

Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR (she, her)

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4 Endorsed
259 Midpark Way Southeast, 205, Calgary, AB T2X
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259 Midpark Way Southeast 205 Calgary, AB T2X
Let's Connect (825) 602-5049
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My areas of clinical expertise include anxiety, past trauma, complex PTSD, dissociation (sense of disconnection, numbness, or emptiness), panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), parenting, couple and family issues, relationship difficulties, anger management, working with intense emotions, disordered eating, body image concerns, postpartum depression, emotion regulation, addictions, sleep difficulties, self-esteem, nightmares. I work with youth, adults, couples, and families, and provide services in both English and Arabic.
I am a Registered Psychologist and licensed in both Alberta and Ontario. I offer both in-person and virtual sessions from my office in Calgary. Additionally, I provide online sessions for clients in Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Quebec.
I integrate many modalities into my practice, which include EMDR, Ego -State (Inner -child healing), Internal Family System IFS, Gottman Method for Couples Therapy (level 1 training), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solution-focused Therapy, Attachment based practice, and Cognitive-behavioral Therapy (CBT), somatic-based.
Call or Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State. now for a free 15 minute consultation - (825) 602-5049

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Soul-Alliance Psychological Services

259 Midpark Way Southeast

205

Calgary, AB T2X map

(825) 602-5049

Windsor, ON N8Y

My website
I offer sessions in-person for people in AB and virtual for ON, NB, NS and QC.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Depression 
$235 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (825) 602-5049
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Soul-Alliance Psychological Services

259 Midpark Way Southeast

205

Calgary, AB T2X map

(825) 602-5049

Windsor, ON N8Y

My website
I offer sessions in-person for people in AB and virtual for ON, NB, NS and QC.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Depression 
$235 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $235
  • Couple Sessions $235

Insurance

  • AGA Financial Group Inc.
  • Alberta Blue Cross
  • Alliance
  • belairdirect, formerly Johnson
  • Beneva | SSQ
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • BPA-Benefit Plan Administrator
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)
  • Chambers Plan
  • CINUP
  • Desjardins
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Equitable Life of Canada
  • First Canadian Health
  • First Nations Health Authority
  • Great-West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • Johnson
  • Johnston Group
  • LifeWise
  • Manulife
  • Maximum Benefit
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Motor vehicle accidents
  • Non Insured Health Benefits NIHB
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • SunLife
  • TELUS Health
  • The Co-operators
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
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I offer direct billing to insurance companies. Check with your insurance provider if you have coverage for mental health services.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (825) 602-5049
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I offer direct billing to insurance companies. Check with your insurance provider if you have coverage for mental health services.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (825) 602-5049

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Alberta / 5520 Zinah Al-Saffar
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 8 years
  • Attended City University of Seattle in Calgary, Master's Degree, Graduated 2018
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: College of Alberta Psychologists/ CAP 5520
  • License: College of Psychologists Ontario/ CPO 7604
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When the root is sick, the leaves suffer—true healing starts from the seed. Most of my psychological methods focus on healing the subconscious mind, which is in charge of the automatic programs of your mind such as automatic emotions, beliefs, decisions, and behaviors.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (825) 602-5049
"
When the root is sick, the leaves suffer—true healing starts from the seed. Most of my psychological methods focus on healing the subconscious mind, which is in charge of the automatic programs of your mind such as automatic emotions, beliefs, decisions, and behaviors.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (825) 602-5049

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
  • Youth
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Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? I work with youth and adults heal trauma, anxiety, and trapped emotions.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (825) 602-5049
"
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? I work with youth and adults heal trauma, anxiety, and trapped emotions.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (825) 602-5049

4 Endorsements

Purpose Psychology
Purpose Psychology
PsychologistRPsych
I find Zinah to be warm and compassionate.
True North Counselling Corporation
True North Counselling Corporation
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSW
Zinah is one of the most genuine and authentic people you will have the pleasure to meet. She is warm, welcoming and supportive in her interactions. You won't regret reaching out to her.
Paige Abbott
Paige Abbott
PsychologistBA(Hon)MScRPsyc
Zinah is a professional, empathetic and welcoming individual. I would recommend her for your wellness work.
Natasha Gillis
Natasha Gillis
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWRCSW
Zinah offers an authentic, supportive and non-judgmental place for clients. She is highly skilled in working with various populations and providing support through challenging times in their lives.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

I also speak

Arabic

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

I also speak

Arabic

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Ego-state Therapy
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Feminist
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use Somatic IFS, EMDR, Ego States (Inner child healing) and other types of treatments for healing the seed of the issue.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (825) 602-5049
"
I often use Somatic IFS, EMDR, Ego States (Inner child healing) and other types of treatments for healing the seed of the issue.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (825) 602-5049

Location

Primary Location

Soul-Alliance Psychological Services

259 Midpark Way Southeast

205

Calgary, AB T2X

(825) 602-5049

Additional Location

Windsor, ON N8Y

(825) 602-5049

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Neighborhoods

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I offer sessions in-person for people in AB and virtual for ON, NB, NS and QC.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call for a free consultation now - (825) 602-5049
"
I offer sessions in-person for people in AB and virtual for ON, NB, NS and QC.
Photo of Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State., Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Zinah Al-Saffar. Emdr. Ifs. Ego -State.
Psychologist, MC, RPsych, EMDR
Call for a free consultation now - (825) 602-5049