Alison Varga, M.Ed.
Offers
In-person appointments only
- Psychologist
- Woman
- $180 - $235 per visit
Accepting new patients
Provider information
Description
Alison is a registered provisional psychologist andcounselling therapist who specializes in working with clients primarily struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and addictions. In addition, Alison has received extensive training in trauma informed care, DBT, narrative therapy, polyvagal theory and numerous other client centered approaches. Most recently, Alison has received Perinatal Mental Health Certification. Her areas of focus include infertility, pregnancy and infant loss, anxiety during pregnancy, PTSD, postpartum depression, grief, and adjusting to life as a blended family.
Conditions
- Abuse
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adjustment disorder
- Alcohol Abuse
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Family planning
- Fears / Phobias
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Infertility or Adoption
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
2:00 am
-
6:00 am
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
2:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Services
- Animal-assisted therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Group counselling
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Couples
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Pediatrics
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Master of Counselling Psychology (M.Ed.)
Professional associations
- Registered with Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)
Facility: Active Balance Health Centre
Summary
Evidence based. Exceptional care. Active Balance Health Centre offers Family and Sport Chiropractic Services, along with Pelvic Floor/Orthopedic/Pediatric Physiotherapy, Massage Therapy, Acupuncture, Psychology and Counselling Therapy, Muscle Activation Techniques (MATm), Craniosacral Therapy and Reflexology. We are a recognized Complete Concussion Management Clinic (CCMI) offering concussion care to patients in the Okotoks, Foothills and Calgary area.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
3:30 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
3:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Fitness program
- Functional abilities evaluation
- Functional capacity evaluations
- Functional Testing
- Intramuscular stimulation
- Joint mobilization
- Muscoskeletal program
- Physical demands analysis
- Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Soft tissue therapy
- Sport therapy
Amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible