I am a psychologist with more than 30 years of experience. I am a skilled therapist able to treat a wide variety of problems and symptoms and work with individuals, couples and families. Specialty areas include expertise in organizing distressed individuals in crisis situations; resolving symptoms by helping clients connect to their emotional world; treating concerns related to children and issues related to separation and divorce. I assist clients in managing feelings, changing perspectives, examining beliefs, altering behaviours, finding meanings, and challenging thoughts.
Maria Schmid & Partners offers psychology and counselling services in Calgary and engages clients in safe and supportive conversations about multitude of different issues.
Psychologist, Founding Director of The Reading Foundation. Since founding The Reading Foundation in 1990 Steve continues to innovate – expanding our remediation programs across subjects, incorporating the latest research findings, and effectively integrating technology into our practice. His Ph.D. specializing in learning theory from the University of Calgary along with his extensive experience at all levels of the school system allow Steve to expertly assess student needs. As Founding Director of The Reading Foundation, Steve’s own love of learning is reflected in the enthusiasm and determination of both our staff and students. Steve has authored several books, publications and research articles. In 2003 he was honored to be recognized among the top 100 graduates from the University of Calgary.
Whether you're looking for specific strategies to deal with a particular issue, or you want support in exploring options for improving your happiness and satisfaction in life, we're here to journey with you. Book online or phone 24/7.
Anne Glasgow is a Calgary-based professional psychologist specializing in assessments for children and adults. Anne has experience in working with children who have been diagnosed with ADHD and other education difficulties. For your convenience, Saturday appointments are also available. Give us a call to arrange an appointment today.
Most people would like to change something about their lives. The ability to change is within each of us, however, we do not always make the changes we want, or even know where, or how to begin. Both pros and cons to making the desired change likely exist, and these competing ideas can often serve to keep us "stuck. To make matters worse, making a change typically means giving something up, and when we give something up, we replace it with something new, usually the unknown. Confronting the unknown often produces feelings of anxiety and uncertainty. Many people resist change, despite the desire to change, because they feel very uncomfortable when they cannot predict their own feelings, responses, or what might happen in the future because of this change. Fear of the unknown can then become another obstacle to change. The process is difficult, and change is never easy, or we would be doing it already!
Common Experiences I Help With:, Feeling chronically overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally numb, Struggles with trust, intimacy, or boundaries in relationships, Intense self-criticism, shame, or guilt, Difficulty feeling safe—in your body, emotions, or relationships, Rebuilding emotional regulation and nervous system resilience, Learning to feel safe in your body and connected to others, Developing a compassionate, empowered relationship with yourself
Trauma-informed, somatic, and relationship focused individual psychotherapy for healing & growth : I help adults who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally shut down reconnect with themselves and others. Whether you're navigating relationship struggles, intense self-criticism, or the long-term impact of trauma, therapy offers a space to heal. My approach is trauma-informed, somatic, and rooted in nervous system regulation. Together, we explore the deeper patterns shaped by early experiences and develop tools for emotional resilience, internal safety, and meaningful connection.
I work especially well with sensitive, reflective individuals seeking transformation—not just symptom relief. Sessions are collaborative, experiential, and tailored to your unique needs. You’re welcome here—whoever you are, wherever you're starting from.
Life Transitions, Depression, Grief And Loss, Dating Coaching, Betrayal, Anger, Adult Children Of Alcoholics And Co-dependency Issues, Divorce And Rebuilding, Anxiety, Stress Management, Separation, Some Addictions
Most of us will experience some kind of challenge/conflict, change, loss, or just feeling stuck and off balance at some point in our life and in our relationships. Counselling can help you work through and resolve what you are struggling with, learn more tools and strategies, and gain a deeper understanding of yourself, your partner, or your life. Working through issues and finding a healthy balance allows you to feel better about yourself and more energized. Couples counselling can help you and your partner improve not only your communication and resolve issues, but improve the quality of and enrich your relationship.