Find an Aging Therapist in Alberta
Learn about Aging therapyBrowse licensed clinicians for aging in Alberta (ab). Sessions available online or in-person.
Finding aging support in Alberta (ab) doesn’t have to feel like guesswork.
On this page you’ll see licensed clinicians available for in-person or virtual sessions in Alberta (ab).
We outline the plan up front, teach the “why”, and keep sessions focused on specific changes that matter to you.
Why Your Mind Reacts Before You Can Think — and How We Rewire That
You have two minds that shape every moment: the one that thinks and the one that reacts. When something triggers old fear or shame, your reactive mind jumps in first — just like how you’d flinch at a spider before realizing it’s harmless. The ShiftGrit approach helps you retrain that automatic system so your reactions finally line up with what you know to be true — calm, confident, and in control.
Why clients feel confident starting here
- Clear structure that restores calm and purpose
- A respectful, empowering perspective on aging
- Tools for connection, resilience, and emotional steadiness
In Alberta? Connect with an Aging therapist in-person or online.
Licensed Alberta clinicians on MST (unless noted). Start with a clear plan, practical tools, and sessions focused on what matters to you.
Identity-Level Therapy for Aging in Alberta (ab)
Identity-Level Therapy targets the belief patterns and emotional loops driving automatic reactions—not just the surface symptoms. By working at the identity layer, clients shift how they interpret safety, regulate threat, and relate to themselves and others. The result: reconditioning at the root of shame, self-sabotage, reactivity, and overwhelm.
It’s organized around three pillars:


ShiftGrit Core Method™
Our structured framework for breaking outdated identity patterns.
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The Pattern Library
Real-world examples of loops like perfectionism, procrastination, and shutdown.
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The Glossary
Clear definitions that keep the language sharp and the process transparent.
Learn moreLimiting Beliefs Commonly Linked with Aging Therapy
These identity-level patterns frequently show up for clients seeking aging therapy. Explore the beliefs to learn the “why” and how therapy can help you recondition them.


“I Am Useless” — A Core Limiting Belief
The belief I Am Useless convinces individuals that they bring no real value — not to others, not to work, and not to themselves. It creates paralysis, procrastination,…
Explore this belief

“I Am Not Valued” — A Core Limiting Belief
This belief tells you that your worth is conditional — only granted when you’re useful, impressive, or needed. Without those things, you may feel invisible, overlooked, or easily…
Explore this belief

“I Am Invisible” — A Core Limiting Belief
You’re in the room—but it’s like no one sees you. The belief “I Am Invisible” shapes how you show up—or don’t—in relationships, work, and life. You might fade…
Explore this beliefFrequently asked questions
What is therapy for aging and life transitions?
Therapy for aging focuses on helping you navigate the emotional, social, and identity changes that come with later stages of life. Whether you’re adjusting to retirement, changes in health, shifting family dynamics, or redefining purpose, we provide a structured process to help you find balance and meaning. It’s about honouring your past while building confidence and adaptability for what’s next.
Why do some people struggle emotionally with aging?
Aging often brings major changes — from shifting roles and routines to losses of independence, relationships, or identity. These transitions can trigger anxiety, sadness, or frustration. At ShiftGrit, we help you understand why these feelings arise by exploring the beliefs and patterns that shape your emotional responses. Once those are identified, we use structured techniques to build acceptance, resilience, and renewed purpose.
How does ShiftGrit’s approach support people coping with aging?
We use Pattern Theory™ to uncover how long-held beliefs — such as “I’m losing my value” or “I have no control anymore” — may influence your mindset around aging. Then, through Reconditioning, we help retrain those automatic emotional responses to create calm, self-trust, and empowerment. Every session has a clear goal and agenda, so you always know what we’re focusing on and why.
Can therapy help with loneliness or loss related to aging?
Yes. Many clients come to therapy after losing a partner, friends, mobility, or community — and find themselves feeling disconnected or uncertain about how to rebuild. Our process helps you process grief, strengthen emotional regulation, and re-establish a sense of meaning and connection. It’s not about avoiding pain; it’s about transforming it into perspective and peace.
Do you offer in-person and virtual therapy for aging clients in Alberta (ab)?
Yes. We offer both in-person sessions in Alberta (ab) and secure virtual therapy across Alberta (ab). Whether you prefer face-to-face connection or the convenience of online sessions, you’ll receive the same structured, compassionate, and goal-oriented care.
You deserve more from Aging therapy.
Find the right fit in Alberta and make the most of the time and money you’re investing in yourself.
Find your therapistOur Alberta Clinics
ShiftGrit Psychology & Counselling
815 17 Ave SW #210, Calgary, AB T2T 0A1
ShiftGrit Psychology & Counselling
10445 124 St, Edmonton, AB T5N 1R7
ShiftGrit Psychology & Counselling(Upstairs)
10441 124 St Unit 201, Edmonton, AB T5N 1R7


















