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Therapists & Psychologists in Calgary:
Meet our Team

Helping you find the best therapist to meet your needs and goals

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Our therapists come together because we share a commitment to good mental health and therapy.

At Therapy Alberta, we care for people as they are and honor the human experience in the therapeutic space.

 

When you meet with us, you will not be judged for how you show up. You will be treated with dignity and respect no matter what. 

We want to help you understand and accept yourself, and get where you want to be.

 

Our team of therapists and psychologists offer individual, couples, and family counselling services in person and online across Alberta.

 

Find a good fit with one of our diverse therapists:

 Psychologists in Calgary & Alberta:

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Elizabeth Muia (she/her), Trauma Therapist

Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology

Registered Provisional Psychologist, Online EMDR Therapist

Memberships: College of Alberta Psychologists, PAA

Languages Spoken & Understood: English & Kiswahili

Counselling Services: Individual, Couples & Family Therapy

Works best with: Adults & Teens

Specialties: Anxiety, BIPOC, Depression, Discrimination, Grief, Immigration, MVA, Parenting, Racism, Relationships, School Concerns, Trauma

Approaches to Therapy: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT),  Eye Movement Desensitization and Re-processing (EMDR), Family Systems, Mindfulness, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care

Special Interest: Elizabeth specializes in helping people of color struggling with stress, discrimination, or racial trauma to heal and move forward.

A note from Elizabeth: I'm a Black Canadian (born in Kenya) and live on Treaty 7 land in Calgary. I care, accept, and value each person I work with and strive to create an environment where you are comfortable and safe to be whoever you are, wherever you are, in your journey. I am passionate about supporting you to feel empowered, able, and energized. You can move forward, release blame and shame, and feel a greater sense of self worth and control. 

Availability: Accepting new clients days, evenings & weekends

BOOK NOW or learn more about Elizabeth.

Elizabeth
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Bonnie Kelly (she/her), Family Therapist

Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology

Registered Provisional Psychologist, Teen & Family Therapist

Memberships: College of Alberta Psychologists

Languages Spoken & Understood: English

Counselling Services: Individual, Couples & Family Therapy

Works best with: Adults & Teens

Specialties: 2SLGBTQIA+, ADHD, Anxiety, Body Positivity, Depression, Gender & Identity, Parenting, Relationships, School Concerns, Teens

Approaches to Therapy: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Emotion-Focused, Family Systems, Feminist, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care

Special Interest: Bonnie specializes in supporting neurodiverse and gender diverse teens and adults struggling with their identity and relationships.

A note from Bonnie: I'm Canadian and live on Treaty 7 land in Airdrie. I offer a compassionate, kind, and open space without judgment or expectation where you can let down your walls, be vulnerable, and share your story. I am committed to providing safe, affirming care that is tailored to your unique individuality. It is possible to get to a place where you feel clear, connected and comfortable being who you are. You can have good friends, good relationships, and positive experiences at home and school.

Availability: Accepting new clients online & in person.

BOOK NOW or learn more about Bonnie.

Bonnie
Laura
Laura Romero, Holistic Therapist Calgary

Laura Romero (she/her), Holistic Therapist

Master of Arts in Counselling

Registered Psychologist, Online Spiritual Therapist

Memberships: College of Alberta Psychologists, EMDRIA, PAA

Languages Spoken & Understood: English

Counselling Services: Individuals & Teen Therapy

Works best with: Teen girls (14 - 17) and Adults of various backgrounds and genders (18 - 50)

Specialties: ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Emotional Regulation, Grief & Loss, Life Transitions, Personal Growth, Relationship Challenges, Self-Growth, Spirituality, Trauma

Approaches to Therapy: Attachment Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Re-processing (EMDR), Holistic Mind/Body/Spirit Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Somatic Therapy, Spiritual Psychology, Trauma-Informed Care
Special Interest: As a therapist with ADHD, Laura is passionate about supporting clients who are facing challenges with ADHD. 
ADHD can be a superpower if we can learn how to funnel it to your advantage!

A note from Laura: I am Canadian and live on Treaty 7 land in Calgary. My vision as a holistic therapist is to support you to develop new perspectives, tools and resources to create the changes you wish to make in your life, while illuminating your natural skills and abilities that already exist. I honor your creativity and courage as you embark on a journey of personal growth and I would love to help you achieve your goals.

Availability: Accepting new clients weekdays & daytimes.

BOOK NOW or learn more about Laura.

Jiwon
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Jiwon You (she/her), Korean Therapist

Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology

Registered Psychologist, Adult Therapist

Memberships: College of Alberta Psychologists, PAA

Languages Spoken & Understood: English & Korean

Counselling Services: Individuals

Works best with: Adults & Older Adults

Specialties: 2SLGBTQIA+, Anxiety, BIPOC, Depression, Discrimination, Family of Origin, Self-Compassion, Self-Esteem, Sexual Violence, Trauma

Approaches to Therapy: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT), Culturally Sensitive, Emotion-Focused, Feminist, Hakomi, Person-Centered, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care

Special Interest: Jiwon specializes in helping adults struggling with self-esteem to overcome self-criticism and improve their sense of self-worth & wellbeing.

A note from Jiwon: I'm a Korean Canadian immigrant from South Korea. I live on Treaty 7 land in what is now called Calgary. In our sessions, you will feel warmth, freedom, and respect. I provide a safe space for you to be accepted as you are. I show up as my authentic human self and offer care with genuine curiosity, humor, and compassion for you to feel seen and heard safely. I get to know you first before your problems. I will meet you where you are, and I would be honored to walk with you on this path toward finding your inherent worth and feeling light, energized, and free.

Availability: Full

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Carol Korenowski (she/her), Somatic Therapist

Owner & Founder of Therapy Alberta

Master of Counselling

Registered Psychologist

Memberships: College of Alberta Psychologists, PAA, ISSTD

Languages Spoken & Understood: English

Counselling Services: Individuals

Works best with: Adults

Specialties: Anxiety, Attachment, Depression, Dissociation, Grief, Emotions, Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA), Sexual Violence, Trauma

Approaches to Therapy: Attachment, Eye Movement Desensitization and Re-processing (EMDR), Emotion-Focused, Mindfulness, Parts Work, Relational Therapy, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care

Special Interest: Carol specializes in helping adults struggling with dissociation and trauma to reconnect mind, body, and emotions.

A note from Carol: I'm Canadian and live on Treaty 6 land in rural Alberta. I am curious and genuinely interested in learning about your struggles and helping you notice and act from your strengths. I honor your unique needs and I welcome you exactly as you are. When you are safe enough to connect with your body and mind, we can process and release what is holding you back, freeing you to live based on preference, not fear. It is possible to feel better, engage in healthy relationships, and thrive instead of just survive.

Availability: Full

Contact us or learn more about Carol.

Carol

Therapists in Calgary & Alberta:

Jennifer Hrstic (she/her), Trauma Counsellor

Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology

Certified Canadian Counsellor, EMDR Therapist

Memberships: Canadian Counselling & Psychotherapy Association

Languages Spoken & Understood: English

Counselling Services: Individual, Teen & Family Therapy

Works best with: Adults, Teens, Pre-teens Parents

Specialties: Anxiety, Attachment, Chronic Pain/Illness, Compassion Fatigue, Depression, Loss & Grief, PTSD, Trauma

Approaches to Therapy: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Creative & Expressive Arts, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Re-processing (EMDR), Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care

Special Interest: Jennifer specializes in supporting caregivers, first responders, front line workers, and veterans struggling with occupational stress or trauma. Jennifer also has a special interest in working with Indigenous people to help with healing from systemic oppression, abuse, and racialized trauma.

A note from Jennifer: I’m Canadian, and I live, work, play and enjoy my life on Treaty 7 land in Calgary. I am a genuine and compassionate counsellor. I care about creating a space where you can feel safe to open up, be vulnerable and process your story. Life can be messy and complex. I am here to honor you and your journey. I will meet you where you are at and work with you to achieve your goals for healing, coping, and wellness.

Availability: Accepting new clients online & in person during the daytimes, evenings, and weekends.

BOOK NOW or learn more about Jennifer.

Jennifer

Shawn Canning (he/him), Men's Therapist

Master of Social Work

Registered Social Worker, Teen & Family Therapist

Memberships: Alberta College of Social Workers

Languages Spoken & Understood: English

Counselling Services: Individual, Couples & Families

Works best with: Adults & Teens 16+

Specialties: Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Masculinity, Personality Disorders, Relational Concerns, Substance Use

Approaches to Therapy: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Existential, Mindfulness, Relational Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care

Special Interest: Shawn specializes in working with people struggling with anger, expressing emotions, and masculinity to respond with intention and feel more connected with self and others.

A note from Shawn: I grew up and reside here in Calgary, on Treaty 7, Metis Region 3 land. I’m interested in mental health as well as the social and political realities that influence our well being. I am approachable, curious, and committed to creating a comfortable space where you can explore and share during our sessions. It is my hope you feel seen, heard and understood in a new light. Together we can help you develop skills for handling difficult emotions and unhelpful habits. You can move toward greater understanding, self-compassion and ease. 

Availability: Accepting new clients days, evenings & weekends

BOOK NOW or learn more about Shawn.

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Malisa

Malisa Morris (she/her), Grief Counsellor

Master of Social Work
Registered Social Worker, Online Mental Health Therapist

Memberships: Alberta College of Social Workers 

Languages Spoken & Understood: English and Cantonese

Counselling Services: Individuals, Couples & Family Therapy

Works best with: Youth, Adults, Older adults

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Cultural Identity, Cultural Relationships, Grief & Loss, Intergenerational Trauma, Perinatal Mental Health, Racism, Stress

Approaches to Therapy: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Family Systems, Mindfulness, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Somatic Awareness, Trauma-Informed Care

Special Interest: Malisa cares deeply about guiding individuals within the BIPOC community through the complexities of intergenerational and cultural trauma to uncover their inherent worth within a relationship grounded in trust and authenticity.

A note from Malisa: I am Chinese Canadian and I live on Treaty 6 land in Edmonton. I prioritize creating an environment where you can be fully accepted for who you are. I bring my authentic self and a genuine curiosity about how your mind, body, and emotions connect. I integrate aspects of somatic awareness into our sessions to deepen the exploration of your experiences. I bring practical strategies and tools to the table, aiming to help you navigate challenges. I would be honored to accompany you on the journey toward discovering you!

Availability: Accepting new clients days & weekends.

BOOK NOW or learn more about Malisa.

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Danielle Morran (she/her), Anxiety Counsellor

Master of Counselling

Certified Canadian Counsellor, Teen & Family Therapist

Memberships: Canadian Counselling & Psychotherapy Association

Languages Spoken & Understood: English

Counselling Services: Individual, Teens & Families

Works best with: Adults & Youth 12+

Specialties: Anxiety, Attachment, Depression, Emotions, Family Conflict, High-Achievers, Parenting, Self-Esteem, Stress 

Approaches to Therapy: Attachment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Re-processing (EMDR), Family Systems, Mindfulness, Narrative Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care

Special Interest: Danielle specializes in helping youth & adults struggling with anxiety & overwhelm that is impacting their relationships with themselves and others.

A note from Danielle: I work, play, and call Treaty 7 land home in Chestermere, Alberta. I am passionate about holding space where you feel safe to explore you, your emotions, experiences, hopes, and uncertainties. Life's challenges can get in the way of how you want to show up in the world. I am here to walk alongside you in your journey to heal and grow with compassion, kindness, and non-judgment. It is possible to gain clarity, feel better, and have meaningful connections with yourself and others. 

Availability: Full

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Each of our compassionate counsellors have unique stories and ways of helping.

We get it. We've been on our own therapy and life journeys too.

If you would like to start counselling, you can choose your own therapist and go online to book a free consultation or an initial session.

 

We've listed a lot of information here, but not everything about us. If you don't find something that matches your experience, call us or fill out this form. We can match you with one of our therapists, or if we are not the best fit for you, connect you with referrals to others in our network of therapists.

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