Medavie Blue Cross Insurance Direct Billing - Therapy, Counselling, and Assessment Psychologists
- Registered Psychologists – Fully Eligible, Coverage Depends on your plan – Direct Billable
- Provisional Registered Psychologists – Fully Eligible, Coverage Depends on your plan – Direct Billable
- Counsellors – Fully eligible, Coverage Depends on your plan – Direct Billable
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Our Calgary Therapists That Are Options for Clients With Medavie Blue Cross Insurance
Murray Molohon has been helping children, youth, adults, seniors, families, and couples navigate life’s challenges for over 30 years. Known for his warm, empathetic approach, Murray creates a safe, welcoming space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions without judgment. He draws on a range of therapies—including cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based techniques—and tailors his approach to each person or couple he works with. Murray has a special passion for supporting couples in building stronger communication and deeper emotional connections, but he also helps individuals and families find resilience through life’s tough moments. His goal is simple: to help you feel seen, heard, and supported as you discover your own strength and move toward the life you want....
Jarret works with individuals aged 16+ and couples who are ready to create meaningful change in their lives and relationships. With a focus on improving sleep, navigating sexual concerns, managing ADHD, and deepening emotional connections, he offers a compassionate, personalized approach. Jarret blends emotional depth with practical tools, helping clients uncover unrecognized emotions and rewrite the stories holding them back. Whether addressing trauma, relationship dynamics, or identity, he tailors his approach to each client’s unique journey, providing guidance and support toward lasting healing and growth....
Kari is a warm and compassionate Registered Psychologist who works with children, youth, adults, and families to heal from trauma, build stronger relationships, and manage life’s challenges with more ease. With 15 years of experience, Kari helps clients make sense of their past while tapping into their strengths to create the future they want. She brings a trauma-informed, person-centered approach and uses a blend of therapies like EMDR, family systems work, narrative therapy, and DBT, always tailoring her approach to each individual or family. Whether you’re a young adult facing big life changes, a parent concerned about your child, or a family looking to reconnect, Kari provides a safe and supportive space to work through it together. She also works closely with parents when supporting younger children, believing that therapy is a team effort....
Shaheena is a Registered Psychologist who specializes in psychoeducational and ADHD assessments for children, youth, and adults. With extensive experience in clinical, school, and family settings, she helps individuals uncover their unique strengths and challenges. Shaheena’s focus is on providing thorough assessments that identify learning difficulties, ADHD, and other cognitive or behavioral factors, enabling better support and interventions. She is passionate about creating a safe and empathetic space where clients can gain insights that promote growth, academic success, and overall well-being....
Nav is a Registered Provisional Psychologist who supports youth, adults, seniors, families, and couples through a collaborative, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed approach. With over a decade of experience in social services and a deep understanding of navigating multiple cultural identities, Nav meets clients with empathy, curiosity, and respect. She specializes in helping clients facing anxiety, depression, emotional regulation challenges, grief, burnout, relationship issues, cultural identity struggles, and major life transitions. Drawing from evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, ACT, Narrative Therapy, and more, Nav tailors her approach to meet each person where they are. Fluent in English and Punjabi, she offers flexible in-person and online sessions, including evenings and weekends, creating a safe and empowering space for healing and growth....
Andrea Krygier is a seasoned psychoanalyst with nearly 30 years of experience helping adults, couples, and families navigate life’s toughest challenges. Her approach goes far beyond just “talking about it” — she creates a deeply compassionate space where clients can dive into their emotions, uncover hidden patterns, and transform the way they experience pain and suffering. Whether you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, chronic illness, or major life transitions, Andrea guides you toward understanding the root of your struggles while helping you build resilience and self-compassion. She blends her expertise in psychoanalysis with practical tools from cognitive-behavioral, narrative, and culturally sensitive approaches, making her work both profound and deeply personal. Fluent in English and Spanish, Andrea offers virtual sessions for clients who want to do the deeper work of healing and growth at their own pace....
Dr. Raheleh Tarani brings nearly 20 years of experience helping children, youth, adults, seniors, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges and build lasting well-being. She’s a Registered Provisional Psychologist with a deep, multicultural background, having lived, studied, and worked across Iran, India, Japan, and North America. Her approach is client-centered, evidence-based, and trauma-informed, supporting clients through concerns like anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, OCD, autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities. Dr. Tarani tailors her work using therapies like CBT, DBT, ACT, and even creative methods like art and play therapy. She offers sessions in multiple languages—including Farsi, Turkish, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, and basic Japanese—and is available for evening and weekend appointments. With her compassionate style and broad expertise, Dr. Tarani creates a safe, welcoming space for healing and growth....
Preeti is a Registered Provisional Psychologist who works with adults, specializing in supporting young adults (ages 18–40) through challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, self-esteem concerns, and major life transitions. She provides a warm, non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered to create meaningful change. Drawing on evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and Trauma-Informed Therapy, Preeti emphasizes resilience, confidence, and coping skills. She has a special interest in supporting new mothers experiencing postpartum depression and anxiety, as well as offering culturally responsive care for immigrants, refugees, and newcomers navigating major life adjustments. Currently pursuing her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D), Preeti is also training in psychoeducational assessments for children and adolescents. Her approach honors each individual’s unique background, values, and experiences....
Calgary Psychologist and Therapist Blogs About Mental Health
Research from 45 scientific studies with 2,547 participants shows laughter therapy creates remarkable improvements in mental, physiological, and physical health. The body responds positively to this evidence-based wellness approach. Your brain releases endorphins at the time you laugh. These natural painkillers help reduce stress and anxiety while lifting your mood….
You know the type – those people who seem to have it all figured out. They crush it at work, have bustling social calendars, and look like they’ve got life perfectly balanced. But here’s the thing – behind that polished facade, many of them quietly battle high functioning depression that…
Family conflicts that don’t get addressed lead to broken communication, emotional pain and people pulling away from each other. Family therapy gives everyone a safe and neutral place to talk about their struggles and find solutions together. It also helps catch problems early before they grow too big to fix….
Depression ranks as the leading cause of disability worldwide, yet only 10-25% of people get therapy. Exercise’s positive effects on mental health provide a natural, available solution to this escalating crisis. People who exercise regularly cut their risk of chronic diseases by 20-30% and boost their mood and self-esteem….
A complete meta-analysis of 34 studies with 2,536 participants showed that DBT substantially reduced anger levels. DBT’s approach to anger management combines cognitive-behavioral therapy with dialectical philosophy and Zen practice elements. The treatment was first created to help people with borderline personality disorder. Research shows that longer DBT sessions lead…
86% of pet owners say their pets make a positive difference to their mental health, which shows the deep bond between humans and their animal companions. Scientific research backs this up – spending time with animals reduces stress hormones and brings down blood pressure naturally….
