Dedicated to Helping You
Edmonton Counselling Services
Trusted Psychotherapy Clinic Since 2013
Compassionate Care
Licensed Therapists, Alberta
In-Person & Online Care
Direct Billing Available
Life feels overwhelming?
You’re not alone
For over ten years, our caring and experienced clinical team has been here to support individuals, couples, and families through challenges like mental health struggles and relationship issues. We warmly provide compassionate, evidence-based in-person counselling in Edmonton and comfortable online therapy throughout Alberta, ensuring you feel safe and understood every step of the way.
Our Clinical Services
Whether you’re dealing with personal challenges, relationship problems, or major life transitions, our experienced team provides a secure, non-judgmental space to help you move forward.
Individual Counselling Edmonton
Find your balance. We provide a confidential Psychotherapy for anxiety, depression, or life transitions while building practical tools for personal growth.
Couples Counselling Edmonton
Couples Counselling to rebuild your bond. Using evidence-based techniques, we help you resolve conflict, restore trust, and improve communication for a healthier relationship.
Family Counselling Edmonton
Edmonton Family Counselling Restores harmony. We provide a neutral, supportive environment to resolve long-standing conflicts and build a more connected family dynamic.
Online Therapy Alberta
Support from anywhere. Access high-quality, professional care through our secure virtual platform, offering the same expertise as our in-person sessions.
Psychology Assessment
Psychological assessment for legal, diagnostic, or return-to-work needs with clear reports and recommendations & accommodations for school or work.
Addiction Counselling Edmonton
Our addiction therapists support clients struggling with substance use, alcohol dependency, behavioural addictions,
Why Choose Our Edmonton Therapists
With over 12 years of dedicated service to Albertans, we are proud to have been recognized for our excellence. For six consecutive years, we’ve earned the ThreeBestRated® Top 3 Marriage Therapy Award, affirming our expertise in this vital field. Additionally, we’ve been recognized by Best In Edmonton as a leading mental health clinic. Our commitment to quality has also garnered acknowledgment from the Mayor of the City of Edmonton for our outstanding services.
Proven Experience
Since 2013: Over a decade of helping thousands of Albertans heal, grow, and reclaim their lives through expert, professional care.
Award-Winning Counselling Team
Our team of Registered Psychologists, Social Workers, and Counsellors provides diverse, specialized expertise tailored to your unique needs.
Evidence-Based Therapy
We use clinically validated approaches like CBT, EMDR, and Gottman therapy to ensure you receive effective, goal-oriented support.
Flexible & Accessible
Access support your way with both in-person Edmonton sessions and secure, Alberta-wide virtual therapy, including evening and weekend hours.
Meet Our Edmonton Therapists & Psychologists
Our multidisciplinary team, comprising Registered Psychologists, Registered Social Workers, Certified Addiction Counsellors, Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) and clinicians, offers decades of collective experience, diverse training backgrounds, and a unified commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy.
Bharat Sharma
RPC, CCAC, MPCC, RSW, SAP, DCA
Dr. Vivek Sharma
Ph.D. Clinical Psychology
Megha Mittal
Registered Provisional Psychologist
Mental Health Concerns We Help With
We offer caring, research-backed support for many different challenges. Our aim is to help you grow stronger, find clarity, and enjoy lasting well-being.
Testimonials
What others say
Award-Winning Counselling Services Backed by Experience and Expertise
Our team has provided thousands of counselling sessions to individuals, couples, families, and professionals, helping them overcome emotional and mental health challenges. Our clinic is trusted by healthcare professionals, First responders, Educators, Business professionals, Families, Newcomers to Canada, Students and young adults. We combine clinical expertise with compassionate care using evidence-based approaches, including CBT, EMDR, DBT, ACT, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, and trauma-informed counselling.
FAQ About Counselling in Edmonton
Answers to the most common questions about our Counselling services, process, and billing.
The cost of counselling in Edmonton varies with the therapist’s qualifications and experience, as well as the type of service. At Edmonton Counselling Services, we offer professional counselling and therapy at $235 per 50-minute session. Many extended health benefit plans cover counselling provided by Registered Psychologists and Registered Social Workers. Contact our office for current fees and available counselling options.
Yes. Edmonton Counselling Services offers direct billing for many major insurance providers whenever possible. Direct billing can help reduce out-of-pocket expenses and simplify the payment process. If your insurance provider does not support direct billing, we will provide a detailed receipt that you can submit for reimbursement
Absolutely. We provide secure and confidential online counselling services to clients throughout Alberta. Whether you live in Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Grande Prairie, Fort McMurray, Medicine Hat, or a rural community, you can access professional therapy from the comfort of your home using our secure virtual counselling platform.
Counselling can help with a wide range of mental health, emotional, and relationship concerns. Our therapists provide support for anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, stress, burnout, grief and loss, anger management, addiction, relationship difficulties, marriage concerns, family conflict, self-esteem issues, workplace challenges, life transitions, and personal growth. We work collaboratively with clients to develop practical strategies that promote lasting positive change.
The number of counselling sessions varies based on your goals, concerns, and individual circumstances. Some clients achieve their goals in a few sessions, while others benefit from longer-term support. During your initial consultation, your therapist will discuss your needs and help you develop a personalized treatment plan aligned with your goals and desired outcomes.
Choosing the right therapist is an important step in achieving positive counselling outcomes. Look for a qualified professional with experience in the area you need help with, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, addiction, or stress management. It’s also important to find a therapist with whom you feel comfortable and understood. At Edmonton Counselling Services, our team includes Registered Psychologists, Registered Social Workers, Certified Addiction Counsellors, and Substance Abuse Professionals (SAP), allowing us to match clients with the therapist best suited to their unique needs and goals.
Yes. Confidentiality is a core element of professional counselling. Any information you share during sessions is kept private and protected in line with professional and legal standards. There are few exceptions where disclosure might be necessary by law, such as threats of immediate harm to yourself or others, child abuse, or a court order. Your therapist will discuss confidentiality thoroughly during your initial session.
Yes. Edmonton Counselling Services offers professional couples counselling and marriage counselling for partners seeking to improve communication, resolve conflict, rebuild trust, strengthen emotional connection, and enhance relationship satisfaction. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches, including Solution-focused Couples Therapy, to help couples develop healthier and more fulfilling relationships.
Yes. Anxiety and depression are among the most common concerns we help clients address. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and other proven interventions to help clients manage symptoms, improve coping skills, and regain emotional balance and well-being.
Many extended health benefit plans provide coverage for counselling services offered by Registered Psychologists and Registered Social Workers. Coverage amounts and eligibility vary by provider and plan. We encourage clients to contact their insurance provider to confirm their mental health benefits before beginning counselling. Our team is also happy to answer questions regarding insurance and reimbursement options.
Yes. We provide specialized motor vehicle accident (MVA) counselling for individuals experiencing trauma, anxiety, driving-related fear, PTSD symptoms, emotional distress, and adjustment difficulties following a collision. Our therapists work with clients to process traumatic experiences, reduce symptoms, and regain confidence and emotional well-being. Direct billing may be available through approved motor vehicle accident insurance claims.
Yes. Edmonton Counselling Services is committed to providing culturally responsive counselling for Edmonton’s diverse communities. We offer counselling services in Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, and Gujarati to help clients communicate comfortably in their preferred language. Our multilingual therapists understand the cultural values, family dynamics, and unique experiences that may influence mental health and well-being, helping clients feel understood, supported, and respected throughout the counselling process.
Many extended health benefit plans in Alberta include coverage for counselling services provided by Registered Psychologists and Registered Social Workers. Coverage details and eligibility differ based on your insurance provider and plan. It’s advisable to contact your benefits provider to confirm your specific coverage. Edmonton Counselling Services also offers direct billing with many insurance companies, simplifying the payment process for clients.
Yes. We understand that many clients have busy work, school, and family schedules. Edmonton Counselling Services offers flexible appointment times, including evening and weekend sessions when available. Our goal is to make professional counselling accessible and convenient for individuals, couples, and families throughout Edmonton and Alberta.
Are you ready to start feeling better?
If you're seeking counselling near me in Edmonton, we’re delighted to support clients from all over—including Downtown Edmonton, Whyte Avenue, Mill Woods, Summerside, Windermere, Terwillegar, Clareview, Castle Downs, St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Beaumont, Leduc, Spruce Grove, and surrounding communities. Conveniently situated in Southeast Edmonton, we offer warm, welcoming in-person sessions and secure online therapy throughout Alberta, making it easier for you to access the support you deserve.