Deanne Arada - Culturally Responsive Therapist
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Calgary, AB T2R
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If you’re struggling, you don’t have to face it alone. Life can feel incredibly heavy, and if you’re here, you might be carrying more than you can manage on your own. No matter how dark things may seem, I want you to know that there is hope and I'm here with you. It's okay to feel lost, overwhelmed or hopeless right now. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you can express exactly how you're feeling — without fear of judgement or the pressure to be "okay". Your story matters, YOU matter. I'm here to listen, to truly understand your experience, and to help you find a way through the messiness of life.
In our sessions, we'll work together to gently explore the challenges you're facing. Whether it's the weight of anxiety, the darkness of depression or the heartbreak of loss, we'll take it one step at a time. My role is to walk alongside you, guiding you towards a place of healing and inner strength.
Your pain is personal, and your path to healing should be too. We'll go at your pace, focusing on what is meaningful to you. Therapy isn't about fixing you — it's about honouring your journey and helping you find the strength to move forward. Let's work together to create the peace and strength you deserve and find the way forward together.
Call or Email Deanne Arada - Culturally Responsive Therapist now for a free 15 minute consultation - (587) 742-8561
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Alberta Blue Cross
- Alberta School Employee
- Canada Life | Great-West Life
- Desjardins
- Equitable Life of Canada
- First Canadian Health
- Green Shield Canada
- Johnston Group
- Manulife
- Medavie Blue Cross
- The Co-operators
- Veterans Affairs Canada
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (587) 742-8561
Deanne Arada - Culturally Responsive Therapist
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Alberta / 16136 Deanne Arada
- In Practice for 7 Years
- Degree/Diploma from University of Calgary Bachelor of Social Work / 2017
- Degree/Diploma from University of Calgary Bachelor of Disability Studies / 2014
- Attended York University, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2019
Registered Social Worker: Deanne Arada
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Racial Identity
- Grief and Loss
- Life Transitions
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioural Issues
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Creative Expression
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness Integration
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Additional Location
Canmore, AB T1W
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Deanne Arada - Culturally Responsive Therapist
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW