Anxiety & Phobias

Explore how anxiety patterns form, what drives them emotionally, and how Identity Patterns Therapy and Reconditioning create sustainable relief by targeting threat perception at its root.

Perfectionism Therapy in Calgary — And Why Letting Go Feels So Dangerous

Perfectionism isn’t just about striving for excellence—it’s about avoiding failure at all costs. At ShiftGrit, we help high-functioners…

ByByShiftGritMay 5, 2025

Overthinking Therapy in Calgary — And Why You Can’t Just Shut It Off

Overthinking isn’t just a habit—it’s a signal. When your brain loops on the same thought over and over,…

ByByShiftGritMay 5, 2025

How Burnout Masquerades as Anxiety (And Keeps You Stuck in Survival Mode)

When high-functioning people start to crack, the symptoms don’t always announce themselves clearly. Sleeplessness, restlessness, irritability, and brain…

ByByShiftGritMay 4, 2025

The Midnight Cafeteria Challenge: A Tale of Childhood Social Anxiety

What if your fear of being judged isn’t just a symptom — but a signal? This blog explores…

ByByShiftGritJun 14, 2024

OCD Treatment That Goes Beyond Compulsions

OCD isn’t just about rituals—it’s about the internal rules you feel trapped by. At ShiftGrit, we don’t just…

ByByShiftGritMar 14, 2023

Calgary Anxiety Therapy That Goes Deeper Than Coping Tools

Tried therapy, tools, and logic — but anxiety still runs the show? Our Calgary therapists go deeper to…

ByByShiftGritMay 21, 2025