Serving clients in both the North & South – find us at two convenient locations!
Serving clients in both the North & South – find us at two convenient locations!
Get the Support You Need Through Compassionate Counselling Services
The Calgary Institute of Counselling provides professional and compassionate counselling services in Calgary for individuals, couples, families, and children. Our team of experienced Calgary psychologists support clients through various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
It takes a lot of courage to take the first step towards healing, but the journey is rewarding. At the Institute of Counselling, we deliver evidence-based mental health care in a supportive and non-judgmental environment. Together with you, we will find a path towards peace and happiness.
At the Calgary Institute of Counselling, we know that every person is unique and has their own story to tell. That’s why we create mental health therapy plans that reflect your goals, your experiences, and what you hope to change in your life. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, relationship challenges, or are seeking couples therapy, our therapists work alongside you to build a path forward that feels realistic and supportive.
Many people start counselling therapy during times when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. Our psychological services are here to give you the space to slow down, understand what you’re going through, and begin making meaningful changes at your own pace.
As registered psychologists in Calgary , we use evidence-based approaches customized to individual client needs, such as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), EMDR, and mindfulness. Approaches like CBT are commonly used to help clients work through concerns such as anxiety and depression. These methods support meaningful, lasting change throughout your mental health journey.
As a trusted Calgary psychologist locals turn to, we provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you are heard and understood. Our caring therapists are here to support you every step of the way. Our work is guided by trauma-informed practices and culturally sensitive support so that every client feels respected and safe during the counselling process.
We believe in looking at the whole person. Our therapy addresses the symptoms and the emotional, physical, and spiritual parts of your well-being for complete care. To make support more accessible, many therapists today also offer online and video counselling options, allowing clients to attend therapy from home or another comfortable space when needed.
If you’re ready to take the first step towards better mental health, our team of expert psychologists at the Calgary Institute of Counselling is here to help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and begin your journey toward healing and wellness with our compassionate therapy services.
We work with hundreds of clients who have pain like yours. We offer a variety of therapy techniques specifically targeted to your painful symptoms. Get started on your healing journey today.
Explore our team of 16 experienced psychologists. We can help match you with the right one based on your specific needs, whether it's individual therapy, couples counselling, or child therapy.
Use our easy online booking system or call our admin staff at 587-350-8843. We offer flexible scheduling with evening and weekend availability.
After your first session, you can easily schedule follow-up appointments online or through our admin team. Our goal is to provide ongoing, convenient care without any waitlists.
Counselling can help with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, relationship problems, ADHD, and more. It provides a safe space to process emotions and learn healthy coping strategies.
Sessions typically involve discussing your concerns, exploring patterns, setting goals, and learning tools to support your well-being. Each session is tailored to your unique needs.
Yes, your sessions are confidential, except in cases where there is a risk of harm or legal obligation. Your privacy and trust are a top priority.
No. Clients in Calgary can access psychological services without needing a referral from a physician. Many people choose to contact a psychologist directly when they are ready to begin counselling or explore therapy options.
Our therapists are registered psychologists and licensed professionals with graduate-level education and training in evidence-based therapy approaches like CBT, EMDR, and trauma-informed care.
Therapy fees in Calgary vary depending on the therapist’s experience and credentials. In many clinics, a standard 50-minute session with a psychologist typically ranges from $200 to $235, with the average cost around $220 per session.
Some clinics also offer group therapy, which can be a more affordable option than individual sessions. In certain cases, therapists may offer a free initial consultation to discuss therapy options, costs, and whether the therapist is the right fit for your needs.
Many extended health insurance plans in Alberta provide coverage for psychological services delivered by a registered psychologist. Coverage varies depending on your individual benefits plan, including the amount covered per session and the total annual limit.
If you are unsure about your coverage, we recommend checking with your insurance provider to confirm whether counselling or psychological services are included in your plan. Our administrative team can also provide receipts that you can submit to your insurer for reimbursement.
Psychologists in Alberta are regulated professionals who must meet strict educational and ethical standards. To become a registered psychologist, professionals typically complete at least a Master’s degree in psychology along with extensive supervised clinical training. When choosing a psychologist, it is also important to ensure they are registered with the College of Alberta Psychologists, the regulatory body that oversees professional standards and licensing in the province.
