Afraa Akasha, C.C.C., M.ACP.
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Psychotherapist
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
By appointment only
Provider information
Description
Hello my name is Afraa and I am a Registered Provisional Psychologist and a registered Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC). I am happy to see that you are taking the first step in getting supports to help you better manage your mental well-being. I hope that I can be a fit for you at Calm Connections where, I follow an integrated approach embracing a variety of therapeutic approaches that are trauma-informed, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths based, Single Session therapy, and EMDR, shifting approaches based on each person’s individual needs.
Conditions
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bullying
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Postpartum depression
- Stress
- Trauma
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Services
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Group counselling
- Positive psychology
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- Arabic
- English
Professional designations
- Canadian Certified Counsellor (C.C.C.)
- Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (M.ACP.)
Education
- Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology
- EMDR Training (River’s Edge Institute)
Professional associations
- Registered Provisional Psychologist with the College of Alberta Psychologists
- Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with the Canadian Counselling Psychotherapy Association.
Facility: Calm Connections
Summary
Hello my name is Afraa and I am a Registered Provisional Psychologist & a registered Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC). I am happy to see that you are taking the first step in getting supports to help you better manage your mental well-being. I hope that I can be a fit for you at Calm Connections where, I follow an integrated approach embracing a variety of therapeutic approaches that are trauma-informed, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths based, Single Session therapy, Gottman Method Couple's Therapy and EMDR, shifting approaches based on your needs.
Business hours
Sunday
8:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Monday
5:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
5:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
8:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Saturday
8:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Group counselling
- Marital counselling
- Positive psychology
- Post COVID-19 rehabilitation and recovery
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- The Gottman method
- Trauma informed care
