Basira Rahimi, M.ACP.

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Psychologist
  • Woman
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 9 ratings.
  • More than $235 per visit
Accepting new patients

Provider information

Description

Basira Rahimi is a Registered Provisional Psychologist on the Kids Reconnect child therapist team., where she is completing her provisional registration hours.

In addition to her clinical training, with a strong foundation in trauma-informed care, risk assessment, crisis intervention, and evidence-based care, Basira also has ten years of professional experience as an educator working with kids and teens ages 11 to 17. 

A culturally sensitive champion of diversity and empowerment, Basira is highly experienced at fostering self-esteem, positive relationships, and inclusive environments.

Conditions

  • Abuse
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bullying
  • Divorce
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Infidelity
  • Insomnia
  • Loneliness
  • Parenting
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-harming or suicidal behavior
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace stress

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Services

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Experiential therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Group counselling
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multicultural therapy
  • Narrative therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • Trauma informed care
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Children (under 12)​
  • Families​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (M.ACP.)

Education

  • Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology - Yorkville University
  • Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Psychology - Mount Royal University

Professional associations

  • College of Alberta Psychologists

Summary

Calgary Reconnect Counselling Group is Calgary’s haven of specialized counselling services for kids, families, and couples. 

Why “reconnect”, and why kids and couples?

Because connectedness—the quality of our relationships— is fundamental to mental health. Kids, families, and couples are at the core of relational health. That is why our practice focuses on these cornerstone connections: our Kids Reconnect branch supports kids and families, and our Couples Reconnect branch supports couples.

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Services & supplies

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Addictions (assessment/treatment)
  • Adlerian therapy
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Art therapy
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Bibliotherapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dance therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eclectic therapy
  • Educational assessments
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Existential therapy
  • Experiential therapy
  • Expressive arts therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Feminist therapy
  • Gestalt therapy
  • Group counselling
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Interpersonal psychotherapy
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multicultural therapy
  • Music therapy
  • Narrative therapy
  • Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Play therapy
  • Positive psychology
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Psychological therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Sandplay therapy
  • Schema therapy
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Somatic therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Structural family therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • The Gottman method
  • Therapeutic intervention
  • Trauma informed care
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm