Shalom Counselling Centre
Shalom Counselling Centre offers counselling services for individuals, couples, teens, families, and child play therapy in Red Deer, Alberta. The centre appears to operate from a faith-based perspective based on its name and references to prayer partners.
- Faith-based counselling
- 10 client reviews (3.9★ average)
Care that adapts as needs change.
Shalom Counselling Centre offers counselling services for individuals, couples, teens, families, and child play therapy in Red Deer, Alberta. The centre appears to operate from a faith-based perspective based on its name and references to prayer partners.
Call ahead to confirm appointments, as scheduling changes may not be communicated proactively
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What they're known for.
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Who this may be right for.
Good fit for
- Individuals seeking faith-integrated (Christian) counselling
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- Wait times can be long — appointments may be pushed back multiple times without proactive notification if a therapist becomes unavailable
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 Red Deer families.
Red Deer, AB
In their own words.
“I like going to Shalom counselling because their counsellers are great in listening and also good in giving advice”
“High regard for the professionalism and respect bw counselor and client. Atmosphere relaxing. Pam very skilled at helping to define and clarify issues and seek resolution.”
Excerpts from public Google reviews. See all reviews on the provider's Google listing.
Compare with similar Red Deer providers.
| Provider | Reviews | Rating | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shalom Counselling Centre · this provider | 10 | 3.9 | — |
| Golden Circle Senior Resource Centre | 104 | 4.5 | — |
| Turning Point Society: Harm Reduction in Central Alberta | 85 | 4.8 | — |
| Red Deer - Alberta Supports Centre | 42 | 2.4 | — |
| Alberta Health Services | 24 | 3.4 | — |
| Canadian Mental Health Assn | 22 | 4.1 | — |
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Does Shalom Counselling Centre offer faith-based or Christian counselling? +
Multiple reviews indicate that Shalom Counselling Centre is sought out specifically for its Christian-oriented approach to therapy. Clients have mentioned this as a primary reason for choosing the centre over other providers in Red Deer.
How long is the typical wait time to get an appointment? +
Based on reviewer experiences, wait times can range from several weeks to multiple months. Scheduling disruptions due to therapist availability have extended waits further in some cases.
Does the centre notify clients if their appointment is rescheduled or cancelled? +
At least one reviewer reported not being notified when their therapist went on leave, only discovering the change by calling to confirm. Families are advised to contact the centre directly to confirm upcoming appointments.
Does Shalom Counselling Centre offer couples or family counselling? +
Reviewers have mentioned attending for marriage counselling and family-related concerns, suggesting these services are offered. Experiences with the approach to involving all family members in sessions have been mixed.
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