Family Therapy Therapists in Airdrie, AB
Eleni Anagnosti
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, HBA, BA
My approach is compassionate, culturally attuned, and collaborative. I draw from CBT, strengths-based, solution-focused, and trauma-informed approaches to support ADHD, anxiety, depression, burnout, grief, life transitions, and relationship patterns. Together, we focus on building practical tools, emotional balance, and a stronger sense of self-trust.
Bethany Jacobs
Registered Social Worker
Who I Work With: - Individuals navigating the impacts of trauma, grief, or emotional overwhelm - Adults seeking support with nervous system regulation, stress, or anxiety - Clients processing relational harm, life transitions, or spiritual disconnection - Those seeking therapy through an anti-oppressive, culturally sensitive lens
The Mental Health Clinic
Counselling Therapist | Canadian Certified Counsellor | Registered Social Worker
Too many people have worked with therapists who feel distant, rushed, or disconnected. At The Mental Health Clinic, we do things differently. Our therapists are carefully chosen for both their experience and their genuine passion for helping others. With online counselling across Alberta, we’re here to make sure you feel supported, understood, and cared for every step of the way.
Erin Ibrahim
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA
Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, relationship stress, self-esteem struggles, or just feeling stuck, we can work through it together. Pulling from a variety of frameworks to instead suit your unique needs instead of making it feel one-size-fits-all, I have interest in anxiety, depression, relationships, attachment, neurodiversity, and self-esteem. I look forward to connecting!
Carol D.B. Whaley
Psychotherapist
I am a Vancouver based Psychotherapist in a diverse and inclusive Private Practice offering both in person and virtual sessions. I have over 22 years of extensive clinical experience working with individuals, couples, families and groups. I work with all ages on any issues that are getting in the way of the client experiencing life to its fullest in the very personal way they want to live.
Journey Psychology
Compassionate, evidence-based care for your mental health journey
At Journey Psychology, we provide a safe and supportive space for individuals, couples, and families to explore challenges and build resilience. Our team of experienced therapists offers evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs, helping you move toward healing, growth, and balance.
Colombe Mazerolle
Licensed Counselling Therapist - C
Are you struggling with intense emotions that feel overwhelming, ongoing conflict or disconnection in relationships or feeling stuck in survival mode or repeating self-sabotaging patterns? I'm Colombe, therapist at Ember Counselling Therapy, and I help individuals and couples build emotional balance, heal from past pain, and create healthier relationships.
Mara Behan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I help couples and individuals find growth, healing, and stronger connections. Using evidence-based and individualized approaches, I support those struggling with women's health concerns (e.g., pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause, menopause), relationship concerns (e.g., resentment, infidelity), and life transitions (e.g., separation/divorce, parenting). I offer a free 15-minute consultation!
Sadaf Khan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
At Horizon Healing Psychotherapy, we believe that every journey toward growth and healing begins with a safe space and a compassionate guide. Under the thoughtful care of Sadaf, our clinic offers a sanctuary where your story matters, your voice is heard, your experience and your path to well-being are honoured. Welcome to Horizon Healing Psychotherapy, a new horizon of hope and healing awaits you.
Denise Mansell, MACP, RSW, RCC, CCC
Registered, Clinical Counsellor, Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist
Feeling stuck, numb or overwhelmed by the world right now? Are you facing issues like anxiety, depression, and relationship problems? I offer professional, in-person Clinical Counselling, Grief Therapy & Registered Social Work services. Contact me to arrange a brief, complimentary consultation. If you are ready to get started, I have both in-person and remote session openings available.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Family Therapy
What is family therapy and how does it work?
Family therapy treats the family as a system — recognizing that each person's behaviour and wellbeing is shaped by and affects the whole family. Rather than identifying one person as "the problem," the therapist helps the family examine its patterns, communication, roles, and dynamics. By changing how the system functions, family therapy addresses the issues affecting individuals within it. It can involve all family members, sub-groups, or even a single person working on family dynamics in individual sessions.
Who attends family therapy sessions?
The composition of family therapy sessions depends on the presenting issue and goals. In some cases, all household members attend together. In others, the therapist meets with parents and children separately at different points. Some issues are best addressed with just the parental couple; others require the extended family. Family therapy does not require everyone to be willing or present — one committed member working on their role in the family system can create meaningful change in the whole.
What issues does family therapy address?
Family therapy addresses a wide range of concerns: parent-child conflict and communication breakdowns, a child's mental health or behavioural issues, adolescent struggles, blended family adjustment, the impact of divorce on children, supporting a family member with addiction or mental illness, navigating grief or illness, caregiving stress, intergenerational trauma, and cultural conflicts between generations. It is also used proactively to strengthen family functioning before problems become entrenched.
What therapeutic approaches are used in family therapy?
Several evidence-based approaches are used in family therapy. Structural Family Therapy focuses on the family's organization, hierarchy, and limits. Bowenian or Family Systems Therapy examines multigenerational patterns. Emotionally Focused Family Therapy targets the attachment bonds between family members. Narrative Therapy helps families re-author problem-saturated stories. Functional Family Therapy (FFT) is particularly used with at-risk adolescents. Most family therapists integrate elements of more than one approach.
How long does family therapy usually take?
Family therapy is often shorter-term than individual therapy, particularly when focused on a specific issue such as improving communication or managing a family transition. Many families see meaningful change within 8–15 sessions. More complex situations — involving long-standing trauma, addiction, or significant mental illness in a family member — may require a longer course of work. Your therapist will establish goals with your family and review progress regularly.