Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapy Partner in Calgary
At Intrinsic Therapy, we are dedicated to providing personalized mental health support through a compassionate approach that prioritizes individual needs. Our team of registered psychologists and clinical social workers specializes in somatic, relational, and trauma-informed therapies, offering both in-person and virtual sessions across Alberta. With over a decade of combined experience, our practitioners focus on creating a safe, non-hierarchical space where clients can explore their unique healing journeys. We emphasize authenticity and self-acceptance as foundational elements for personal growth, utilizing evidence-based methods to address anxiety, depression, burnout, and life transitions.Our psychological assessments provide diagnostic clarity and vocational guidance, empowering clients with actionable insights. By fostering mutual trust and respect, we help individuals unlock their full potential and cultivate emotional well-being. Our inclusive environment welcomes diverse backgrounds, ensuring accessible care through flexible virtual options. Rooted in a philosophy of honest compassion, we equip clients with practical tools to navigate life's challenges sustainably. This commitment to transformative healing has established us as a trusted mental health practice in Calgary.
Services
Personalized Therapy
Counselling Services
Psychological Assessments
Virtual Therapy
Somatic Therapy
Relational Therapy
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Mental Health Assessments
Career Transition Support
Burnout Management
Highlights and features
- Our team includes registered psychologists and clinical social workers with specialized training in trauma-informed care.
- We offer personalized therapy tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Virtual therapy options ensure accessible mental health support across Alberta.
- Our practice emphasizes somatic, relational, and trauma-informed therapeutic approaches.
- We foster a non-hierarchical, inclusive environment promoting mutual trust and respect.
Services
Psychological Assessments
Our comprehensive psychological assessments provide diagnostic clarity and vocational guidance through evidence-based evaluation methods. Dr. J. May Kanipayor and our team conduct in-depth analyses of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral patterns to create personalized treatment pathways. These assessments help identify underlying factors contributing to mental health challenges, offering actionable insights for sustainable healing and personal growth.
Somatic Therapy
This therapeutic approach integrates mind-body awareness to address trauma and emotional distress stored in physical patterns. Our practitioners use somatic techniques to help clients develop greater bodily awareness and release tension through mindful movement and grounding exercises. This modality proves particularly effective for trauma recovery and chronic stress management.
Virtual Therapy
Accessible mental health support delivered through secure video conferencing platforms for Alberta residents. Our virtual sessions maintain the same therapeutic quality as in-person visits while offering scheduling flexibility and location convenience. This service ensures continuity of care for clients in remote areas or with mobility constraints.
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Specialized treatment addressing the complex impacts of traumatic experiences using safety-first approaches that prioritize client autonomy. Our therapists employ evidence-based modalities to process trauma while building resilience through gradual exposure and nervous system regulation techniques. This approach recognizes trauma's pervasive effects on mental and physical well-being.
Career Transition Support
Guidance for individuals navigating career changes or workplace challenges through exploratory counseling and goal-setting strategies. Our practitioners help clients identify transferable skills, clarify vocational values, and develop practical plans for professional growth while addressing any underlying anxiety or self-doubt.
People
Dr. J. May Kanipayor
Registered Psychologist
Dr. Kanipayor specializes in comprehensive psychological assessments and personalized treatment planning. With extensive experience in diagnostic clarification, she helps clients understand their cognitive-emotional patterns to create targeted healing strategies that promote long-term well-being.
Questions
What therapy approaches do you use?
We specialize in somatic, relational, and trauma-informed approaches tailored to individual needs.
Do you offer virtual sessions?
Yes, we provide secure online therapy for clients across Alberta.
What mental health concerns do you address?
We support anxiety, depression, burnout, trauma, and life transition challenges.
Are your therapists qualified?
Our team includes registered psychologists and clinical social workers with specialized training.
How do psychological assessments work?
Dr. Kanipayor conducts comprehensive evaluations to provide diagnostic clarity and personalized treatment plans.