Counselling for Immigrants
Centre for Newcomers
The Centre for Newcomers offers professional psychotherapy and counselling services for immigrants, delivered by certified psychologists and counsellors. Sessions are available in multiple languages and provide a supportive, culturally sensitive space to explore emotional and mental health challenges.
This service is designed to help newcomers navigate personal, relational, and adjustment-related concerns while building a strong foundation for well-being and resilience in their new environment.
Who Is This For?
Immigrants and newcomers from all backgrounds seeking culturally responsive mental health support and assistance with:
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Life Transitions
- Loss and Grief
- Parenting Issues
- Self-Esteem Issues
- Marital Conflicts
Note: Counselling is offered in multiple languages to support Calgary's diverse community.
Languages Include:
- English, Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Arabic, Vietnamese, Tirignian, Spanish, and Cantonese.
What To Expect?
Clients can expect:
- One-on-one counselling with certified mental health professionals
Available Appointment Types:
- Virtual
What Is The Price?
Sliding scale fee based on different personal factors like income and circumstance.
Typically between $0 - $80 per session.
What Are The Benefits?
- Culturally and linguistically inclusive care
- Improved emotional well-being and coping skills
- Support through major life changes and challenges
- Safe space to explore personal or relational concerns
WHAT TO EXPECT
How does it work?
Choose and book a session.
You provide brief information on this secure site. Then choose the counselling time that works for you.
Receive Confirmation.
You will receive an email confirmation. At your appointment time, the counsellor will call you.
Your Counselling Session.
One 45-90-minute counselling session may be enough to address your needs. Other support options can also be discussed during your session.
Fee Structure
Community Connect YYC is committed to ensuring community members get the help they need when they need it, with as few barriers as possible, including finances. Some services found on the site are offered at no cost, some on a sliding scale basis, and others with a model that allows you to choose your own session fee. Every partner organization ensures that finances will never get in the way of accessing the service you need. For more information on the specific fee model of the service you selected, please review the service description or speak to the service provider with whom you book.