Personality Disorders therapists in Calgary, Alberta AB, Canada CA
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Personality Disorders
Daniel Klassen
Psychologist, Provisional, (P7619) with CAP in Alberta & Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC 19147) with BCACC, for elsewhere in Canada
Living with a personality disorder (PD) can be profoundly challenging and emotionally painful. Individuals with PDs often struggle with persistent difficulties in how they see themselves, interpret the world, and relate to others. These challenges can lead to unstable emotions, unpredictable behaviors, and deeply strained relationships. Feelings of emptiness, intense fear of abandonment, and a fragmented sense of identity are common and can make everyday life feel overwhelming.
The impact of a personality disorder often extends into many areas of life—causing interpersonal conflict, difficulty maintaining employment, and even challenges with stable housing. On top of these struggles, individuals with PDs frequently face stigma and misunderstanding, which can further deepen feelings of isolation, shame, and hopelessness.
Despite these hurdles, meaningful recovery is possible. With the right support—including evidence-based therapy, skill-building, and, in some cases, medication—individuals can learn to manage their symptoms and build a more stable, fulfilling life. Healing involves navigating conflict, clarifying personal identity and values, developing effective coping strategies, setting healthy boundaries, and cultivating supportive relationships.
Daniel, a Certified Personality Disorder Treatment Provider (C-PD), specializes in helping individuals with PDs reclaim their lives. His compassionate and structured approach empowers clients to move beyond survival and toward a deeper sense of self-awareness, connection, and emotional resilience.
Daniel offers both brief screening for personality disorders and comprehensive, customized assessments. He welcomes inquiries regarding this and other psychological testing services he provides.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Calgary, AB T2W 0E4
Online in Calgary, AB Alberta
Personality Disorders
Wahab Hanif
Psychologist, M.A., RPsych
We offer comprehensive assessments and tailored therapy for various personality disorders, helping you navigate complex emotions and relationships.
18 Years Experience
In-Person in Calgary, AB T2T 0A4
Online in Calgary, AB Alberta
Personality Disorders
Mia Klassen
Licensed Professional Counsellor, MPCC #3875, CT #2438, LSCC
If you've been told you have a personality disorder—or suspect you might—you've likely spent years feeling misunderstood, stigmatized, or blamed for patterns you don't know how to change. These aren't character flaws; they're trauma responses that became your survival blueprint. Once we've built trust, we'll explore how your early experiences shaped how you see yourself, others, and relationships. You'll receive deep understanding for the specific symptoms you struggle with—the emotional intensity, the relationship chaos, the identity confusion. Through compassionate modeling and support, you'll learn new patterns, regulate what feels uncontrollable, and discover that change is possible. You're not broken; you're surviving.
10 Years Experience
In-Person in Calgary, AB T3H 2Z6
Online in Calgary, AB Alberta
Personality Disorders
Maryam, Abro
Psychologist, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MC
While working with clients with personality disorders, I use Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Interpersonal therapies (IPT) to help clients gain more control on their thoughts.
4 Years Experience
In-Person in Calgary, AB T2H 0K2
Online in Calgary, AB Alberta
Personality Disorders
Hadley Mitchell
Psychologist, Registered Psychologist
I have experience working with all types of personality disorders and have specialized assessment training to diagnose disorders.
4 Years Experience
In-Person in Calgary, AB T3C 0K1
Online in Calgary, AB Alberta
Personality Disorders
Kate Hollowell Sheldon
Psychologist, MC, R.Psych.
I work with survivors of narcissistic and emotional abuse caused by a parent or partner who is diagnosed with a personality disorder. I have advanced training in assessment and treatment of personality disorders. I like to work with family members or friends of a person who has a personality disorder as well. This type of concern utilizes DBT, CBT, sometimes trauma focused therapy.
12 Years Experience
In-Person in Calgary, AB T2N 2H7
Online in Calgary, AB Alberta
Personality Disorders
Jay Jacobs
Counsellor/Therapist, Canadian Certified Counsellor
I work with individuals navigating personality-related challenges, including emotional intensity, relationship difficulties, and patterns that feel hard to change. Therapy focuses on building self-awareness, emotional regulation, and healthier ways of coping and connecting.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Calgary, AB
Online in Calgary, AB Alberta
Calgary's economy is closely tied to the energy sector, making residents particularly vulnerable to the psychological effects of economic downturns and job uncertainty. The city has a young, ambitious professional demographic with growing mental health awareness, and therapists here frequently address anxiety, burnout, relationship stress, and career-related identity challenges. Calgary also has a growing and diverse immigrant population, with many therapists offering culturally informed care for newcomers navigating settlement stress and identity transitions. Alberta Health Services provides a foundation of public mental health care, with a substantial private practice community serving the inner city and surrounding communities.
Personality Disorders therapists in Calgary, Alberta, Canada Statistics
Personality Disorders therapists in Calgary, Alberta, Canada average 12 years of experience and charge around $163 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (88%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (75%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (71%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$163
Accept insurance
88%
Offer sliding scale
63%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 88% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 75% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 71% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 71% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 71% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 63% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 58% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
Ages Served
| 92% | Adult |
| 83% | Teen |
| 71% | Young Adult |
| 71% | Senior |
| 54% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 58% | Men |
| 58% | Women |
| 50% | Asian |