ShiftGrit Psychology & Counselling
ShiftGrit Psychology & Counselling
  • Services
    • Individual Counselling
    • Couples Counselling
    • Online Counselling
    • Psychological Assessments
    • Child Psychology
    • LGBTQ2+ Counselling
    • Clinical Concerns
      • Anxiety Treatment Using Shifts Unique Approach
      • Depression Treatment Using Shift’s Program
      • We often get asked if we treat ADHD…
      • OCD Treatment That Goes Beyond Compulsions
      • Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder
      • Trauma Therapy That Goes Deeper Than Coping
      • Post-Traumatic Stress Isn’t Just a Memory—It’s a Pattern
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    • Life Optimizations
      • Anger Therapy That Gets to the Pattern — Not Just the Outburst
      • Assertiveness Therapy That Builds Confidence From the Inside Out
      • Burnout Therapy That Rebuilds You From the Inside Out
      • Parenting Therapy That Starts With You — Not Your Child
      • Boundary Therapy for People Who Can’t Stop Saying Yes
      • Sex Therapy That Goes Beneath the Surface
      • Work-Life Balance Therapy That Breaks the “Never Enough” Pattern
  • Therapists
    • Alberta
      • Registered Psychologist
        • Abhishek Bardoloi
        • Andrea McTague
        • Gurjeet Bara
        • Sharilyn Theriault
      • Registered Provisional Psychologist
        • Alberto Medeiros
        • Baldwin Asala
        • Claudius Dada
        • Jaskiran Sidhu
        • Jenae White
        • Jessica van Mill
        • Jia Baldueza
        • Nicole Krick-Ralston
        • Priya Virk
        • Stephanie Stevens
        • Susanne Loewen
      • Registered Social Worker
        • Geneviève Malena
        • Gurneet Kandola
        • Patience Owan
      • Counsellor
        • Niloy Reza
      • Mental Health Therapist
        • Yvonne Valdes
      • Intern Therapists
        • Lisa Wolanski
    • British Columbia
  • Identity-Level Therapy
    • ShiftGrit Core Method
      • Overview
      • Identity Patterns Therapy
      • Pattern Theory
      • Pattern Reconditioning
      • Integrated Therapy Modalities
    • Pattern Library
      • Schema Domain Patterns
      • Core Lifetrap Patterns
      • Core Belief Patterns
      • Limiting Belief Patterns
    • Glossary & Concept Definitions
      • Limiting Beliefs
      • Walnut Brain
      • Pressure Cooker
      • Opt-Out Behaviour
      • Reconditioning Protocol
      • Identity Reconditioning
      • Belief Unpairing
    • Getting Started
      • Get Started
      • FAQ
      • Rates
      • About ShiftGrit
      • Founder’s Story
  • Areas We Serve
    • Calgary
      • Therapists in Calgary
      • Counselling Calgary
      • Assessments
        • ADHD Assessments
        • Psychoeducational Assessments
        • Behavioural Assessment
      • Anxiety Therapy
      • Depression Treatment
      • Trauma Therapy
      • PTSD Therapy
      • OCD Therapy
      • Self-Esteem Therapy
      • Imposter Syndrome Therapy
      • Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
      • Burnout Counselling
      • Addiction Counselling
      • Self Harm Therapy
      • Sports Psychology
      • Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment
      • ADHD Therapy
      • Infertility Therapy
      • Technology Addiction
      • Male Psychologist
    • Edmonton
      • Therapists in Edmonton
      • Counselling Edmonton
      • South Edmonton
      • Anxiety Therapy
      • Depression Therapy
      • PTSD Therapy
      • OCD Therapy
      • Self-Esteem Therapy
      • Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
      • Burnout Counselling
      • Addiction Counselling
      • Self Harm Therapy
      • Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment
      • ADHD Therapy
    • Vancouver
      • Anxiety Therapy
      • Depression Therapy
      • PTSD Therapy
      • OCD Therapy
      • Self-Esteem Therapy
      • Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
      • Burnout Counselling
      • Addiction Counselling
      • Self Harm Therapy
      • Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment
    • Kelowna
    • Victoria
  • Resources
    • 🔹 Blog & Insights
      • Therapy That Builds—Not Just Repairs
      • Why You Don’t Need to Be Broken to Grow
      • Calgary Anxiety Therapy That Goes Deeper Than Coping Tools
      • When It’s Not Just Anxiety — It’s a Pattern
      • Imposter Syndrome: You’re “Not Good Enough”—But You’re Also Doing Just Fine
      • What Emotional Dysregulation Actually Is — And Why It’s Not About Overreacting
      • 📍View All Blog Posts
    • 🎙️ The Shift Show Podcast
      • 035: Scroll, Click, Repeat: Escaping the Internet Addiction Trap
      • 034: Rewiring Trauma: How to Break Free from Limiting Beliefs
      • Parenting Little Ones: The Struggles, The Strategies & The Science
      • Beyond the Call: Navigating Trauma and Transition for Veterans and First Responders
      • Grit, Growth, and Balance: The High Performer’s Guide to Mental Toughness
      • 📍Podcast Home
    • 🎞️ Videos & SlideShares
      • What Keeps You Stuck — And How We Break the Pattern
      • ShiftGrit Glossary — Identity-Level Therapy Terms
      • 📍Video Library
    • Careers
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  • Contact
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Lifestyle

This category includes ideas for intentional living, identity-based habits, and wellness strategies that go deeper than “feel-good” advice.

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Scroll, Click, Repeat: Escaping the Internet Addiction Trap

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Nutrition Strategies To Manage Symptoms of Anxiety

ByByShiftGritApr 10, 2023
Debunking common misconceptions and myths about psychologists
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Debunking common misconceptions and myths about psychologists

ByByShiftGritDec 6, 2022
Popular adaptogens for improving mental health and what science says
Lifestyle

Popular adaptogens for improving mental health and what science says

ByByShiftGritNov 21, 2022
Procrastination: Is it a Sign of a Mental Health Disorder
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Procrastination: Is it a Sign of a Mental Health Disorder

ByByShiftGritOct 3, 2022
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