Relationship Issues Therapists in Chestermere, AB

Sheri Sadowick

Sheri Sadowick

Professional Counsellor - B.A., RTCc, CT

Virtual

West Kootenay based empathetic, trauma-informed counsellor and coach offering online Parent Support and Trauma Recovery Counselling, plus empowering 1-1 coaching. Founder of 'The Move Forward Method' 12-week online program for women healing. Travel the world with me... customized Adventure Travel Coaching! Sheri Lee Wellness: Healing with Intention ~ Growing with Purpose.

Mackenzie Broomfield (she/her)

Mackenzie Broomfield (she/her)

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

I believe that people are the experts in their own lives, and that we naturally possess everything we need to navigate this journey through life. Sometimes, though, we just need someone to walk alongside us - I can be that person.

Genny Tevlin

Genny Tevlin

MSW, RSW

Virtual

am a therapist specializing in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, offering a holistic, compassionate approach to healing. By integrating mind and body, I help clients process trauma, regulate the nervous system, and develop self-leadership. My approach fosters resilience, emotional balance, and deeper connections, creating lasting transformation.

Jenn Cardoso

Jenn Cardoso

Registered Psychotherapist & Relationship Coach

Virtual

Navigating the complexities of relationships can be challenging and feel exhausting, but you don’t have to face them alone. Recognizing that you need support is a courageous and essential step toward deeper connection and a more meaningful life. As a therapist who specializes in relational issues, I'll skillfully guide you through each stage of the process, honoring the uniqueness of your backgro…

Erin Greenough

Erin Greenough

Registered Provisional Psychologist

Virtual

I work with individuals and couples, providing a space for you to openly and authentically explore your concerns related to sex, intimacy, relationships, anxiety, depression, shame, gender, sexuality, and more. As a queer therapist, I also provide LGBTQIA+ affirming care. All types of partnerships are welcome in my office, including queer, polycules, and those practicing ethical non-monogamy.

Danica Heidebrecht

Danica Heidebrecht

Registered Psychologist & Canadian Certified Counsellor

Virtual

My work focuses on helping people cultivate healthier relationships—with themselves and others. This includes building skills around boundaries, conflict resolution, and assertive communication, emotional regulation skills, as well as addressing relational patterns rooted in early experiences.

Bethany Savoy

Bethany Savoy

Registered Social Worker

Virtual

Everyone has times in their life when they can benefit from some additional support. Seeing a counsellor shouldn’t be an intimidating experience. My goal is to help you discover new ways of looking at your life & learn skills that will help you move forward. You are the expert in what you are going through, but I will support & guide you as you set goals and make the changes you want to make.

Tiffany Warren

Tiffany Warren

Registered Psychologist

Virtual

Hello, I’m Tiffany Warren, a Registered Psychologist in Calgary, Alberta, and the founder/director of Calgary Mental Health and Wellness Centre. With 15+ years of experience, I support children, teens, and adults through life’s challenges. As a relationship-based therapist, I believe in the power of the therapist-client connection, fostering empathy, compassion, and unconditional positive regard.

Anna Gwozdz - Bespoke Clinical Counselling

Anna Gwozdz - Bespoke Clinical Counselling

Certified Psychotherapist & Clinical Counsellor (CCC | HonMACP | BAPsych)

Virtual

At Bespoke Clinical Counselling, Anna will take the time and care to learn who you are and what you need. She will develop a treatment plan and therapeutic approach tailored to you to ensure that your precise concerns are heard and your goals are met. Let Anna help you develop communication, boundaries, emotional regulation, self-love, and so much more. Let her join you on your path.

Carol D.B. Whaley

Carol D.B. Whaley

Psychotherapist

Virtual

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.

Kate MacDonald

Kate MacDonald

Registered Psychologist

Virtual

Get relief from anxiety, burnout, and perfectionism—without losing your edge. Virtual therapy in Alberta, Canada

Daniela Arrieta Galvan

Daniela Arrieta Galvan

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I am passionate about helping people heal from soul wounds created by historical, collective and relational trauma. Many of my clients struggle to find a sense of self & identity, disconnection to themselves & others and childhood & intergenerational trauma. I help them make meaning of their experiences, process emotions, heal wounds and find their way back to themselves.

Mackenzie Fournier

Mackenzie Fournier

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

Hi, I’m Mackenzie! I’m a Psychotherapist who loves keeping therapy real, down-to-earth, and practical. I help people untangle patterns around anxiety, food, and self-trust using tools grounded in science. In sessions, I bring my authentic self—you can expect a mix of support, guidance, and maybe a little humour when it feels right—so we can tackle challenges together without the extra pressure.

The Mental Health Clinic

The Mental Health Clinic

Counselling Therapist | Canadian Certified Counsellor | Registered Social Worker

Virtual

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.

Darbey Carlson

Darbey Carlson

Registered Psychotherapist, EMDR, MACP, MSc, ADHD-CCSP

Virtual

Accepting NEW Clients - Do you feel “stuck” in your day-to-day life or unsure how to move forward in a way that makes you feel fulfilled? Are you interested in learning more about how your childhood impacts you as an adult? Does it feel like your past experiences are weighing on you, and your sense of self is foggy or unclear? Are you interested in exploring different perspectives or figuring o...

Chantelle Vaz

Chantelle Vaz

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I offer a warm and collaborative space where you can explore your experiences with curiosity and care. My approach is rooted in empathy and authenticity, supporting you in understanding your story, building self-compassion, and creating meaningful change. I draw from narrative, attachment, and emotion-focused therapies to meet your unique needs.

Mandeep Lalli

Mandeep Lalli

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed or stuck? Maybe something feels wrong? I help people navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and relationship struggles, with culturally sensitive care that honours your full background, including pressures others may miss. As a South Asian therapist who spent 15 years in the corporate world, I bring lived experience and real-world context to therapy.

Nadine Cortez

Nadine Cortez

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, ADHD-SP, EMDR, HBSc

Virtual

I take a trauma- and culturally-informed approach that pulling Narrative, Attachment and Emotionally Focused, EMDR, Narrative, and IFS therapy, but I ensure flexibility in how this applies to your goals. I have interest in mood & stress, immigration, identity & self-esteem, trauma, ADHD, and relationships. Walk & Talk (outdoor) therapy available in Windsor.

Marissa Whalley

Marissa Whalley

Registered Psychologist

Virtual

I’m Marissa, a Calgary-based Registered Psychologist offering warm, approachable, and collaborative therapy for teens, adults, and couples. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, grief, communication, and holistic wellbeing, drawing on EMDR, DBT, and Gottman approaches. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space for clarity, healing, and growth.

Betrayal Trauma & Grief Counsellor

Betrayal Trauma & Grief Counsellor

Registered Provisional Psychologist

Virtual

I help individuals and couples across Alberta heal from betrayal, infidelity, grief, and relational trauma. If you’re feeling emotionally unsafe, disconnected, or stuck in painful cycles, I offer structured, compassionate, trauma informed therapy to restore trust, rebuild connection, and strengthen emotional resilience. I offer in-person sessions in Calgary and virtual session across Alberta.

How do therapists in Chestermere, AB compare?

Number of therapists listed

64

Average years in practice

7 Years

Currently accepting new clients

98 %

Therapists in Chestermere, AB who prioritize treating:

100% Relationship Issues
75% Anxiety
59% Trauma and PTSD
45% Depression
39% ADHD
30% Self Esteem
27% Stress
20% Emotional Dysregulation

How therapists see their clients

100% Online Only

Top therapy approaches used in Chestermere, AB:

42% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
36% Person-Centered
33% Attachment-based
33% Strength-Based
33% Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
31% Trauma Focused
30% Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
30% Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)

Frequently Asked Questions About Relationship Issues

What kinds of relationship issues can therapy help with?

Therapy addresses a wide range of relationship concerns — not only romantic partnerships but also family relationships, friendships, and workplace dynamics. Common issues include communication breakdowns, conflict patterns, trust and jealousy, intimacy difficulties, attachment challenges, codependency, loneliness, setting boundaries, and recovering from betrayal or loss in a relationship. Both individuals and couples can benefit from relationship-focused therapy.

Can I work on relationship issues in individual therapy without my partner?

Yes — individual therapy is often very effective for relationship concerns. Working one-on-one with a therapist allows you to explore your own patterns, attachment style, communication habits, and emotional responses without the complexity of navigating the dynamic with your partner present. Many people find that individual therapy changes how they show up in relationships, which in turn shifts relationship dynamics even when only one person attends.

What is attachment theory and why does it matter for relationships?

Attachment theory describes the patterns of relating to others we develop in early childhood based on our caregiving experiences. These patterns — broadly categorized as secure, anxious, avoidant, or disorganized — shape how we connect, communicate, and respond to closeness or conflict as adults. Understanding your attachment style is often a foundation of relationship therapy, as it explains many recurring patterns that feel confusing or out of your control.

How long does relationship therapy typically take?

Timeline varies based on the nature and depth of the issues. Specific, recent concerns — such as navigating a difficult conversation or adjusting to a relationship change — may resolve within 6–12 sessions. Longer-standing patterns rooted in early experiences or repeated relationship cycles often benefit from longer-term work. Your therapist will set goals with you at the outset and review progress regularly.

What therapy approaches are used for relationship issues?

Attachment-based therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Gottman Method, and psychodynamic therapy are among the most commonly used approaches for relationship concerns. CBT-based communication skills training is also widely integrated. Many therapists draw on more than one approach, tailoring the work to whether the issue is primarily about communication, emotional regulation, past wounds, or changing ingrained relational patterns.