Alberta Counselling Services
Alberta Counselling Services is a Calgary-based practice led by a Registered Psychologist with 35+ years of experience, offering individual counselling, couples therapy, family counselling, and specialized services for anxiety and depression. The provider explicitly offers demogr
- Emphasis on counselling / therapy
- Quick intake / short wait
- Seniors-focused practice
- 16 client reviews (4.2★ average)
Strong fit for counselling / therapy.
Alberta Counselling Services is a Calgary-based practice led by a Registered Psychologist with 35+ years of experience, offering individual counselling, couples therapy, family counselling, and specialized services for anxiety and depression. The provider explicitly offers demographic-specific counselling tailored for seniors and can accommodate appointments within 24 hours.
Ask specifically which counsellor you will be seeing before booking, as experience appears highly dependent on the individual
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A calmer first step.
Brief phone conversation
Share what is happening, who needs care, and whether the need is urgent or exploratory.
Care needs and schedule review
Discuss mobility, memory, safety, meals, personal care, household help, and preferred visit times.
Caregiver matching
The team looks for fit based on care level, personality, language preferences, and comfort.
Start small, adjust as needed
Many families begin with shorter visits, then adjust the plan as the senior becomes comfortable.
Serving Calgary families.
Calgary, AB
In their own words.
“Murray's years of experience show, and he stands out among counsellors. He is one of the most insightful, helpful, compassionate, caring and gifted therapists that is out there. Highly recommended.”
“I have known Murray for many years. I appreciate how he helps you step back and see your situation more objectively. He is a great listener and genuinely interested in your life story. I would recommend him as a counsellor.”
Excerpts from public Google reviews. See all reviews on the provider's Google listing.
Compare with similar Calgary providers.
| Provider | Reviews | Rating | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Counselling Services · this provider | 16 | 4.2 | Counselling / Therapy |
| Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre | 668 | 3.3 | Depression & Anxiety |
| South Calgary Health Centre | 468 | 2.8 | Geriatric Psychiatry |
| Distress Centre Calgary | 159 | 3.3 | Depression & Anxiety |
| Calgary Counselling Centre | 159 | 2.7 | Counselling / Therapy |
| Unison at Kerby Centre | 141 | 4.5 | — |
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Who is the primary counsellor at Alberta Counselling Services? +
Reviews consistently reference Murray Molohon (also spelled Molohan) as the primary practitioner at this Calgary-based service. He is described by supporters as an experienced, compassionate listener with a gentle approach.
What counselling methods are used here? +
Reviewers mention approaches such as helping clients step back and view situations objectively, active listening, and practical problem-solving. One negative review references an empty-chair technique, suggesting some experiential methods may be used.
Is this service recommended for seniors or vulnerable individuals? +
The reviews do not specifically mention senior care or elder-focused services; the practice appears to serve general adult clients seeking individual counselling in Calgary.
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