Virtuous Circle Counselling

02/26/2026

Psychology isn’t about “fixing” someone - it’s about understanding, supporting, and creating space for growth. Every thought, emotion, and experience has meaning, and exploring them can help build insight, resilience, and self-compassion.

This Psychology Month, we celebrate the work of psychologists and mental health professionals who guide people toward greater understanding, connection, and well-being.

📍Serving Calgary, Edmonton & Halifax
VCCounselling.com

01/05/2026

January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month.
Living with Alzheimer’s - or supporting someone who is - can impact emotional wellbeing, relationships, and mental health.

Counselling provides a safe space to process grief, uncertainty, stress, and caregiver burnout. Support matters for individuals and families alike.

📍Calgary • Edmonton • Halifax
www.virtuouscirclecounselling.com

12/18/2025

Feeling “off” in the winter is common — but feeling trapped, hopeless, or unable to function may be something more than seasonal mood shifts.

You deserve support, not silent suffering. 💙

If you notice persistent symptoms, consider speaking with a healthcare professional or mental health counsellor.

Your experiences are real, valid, and treatable.

📍 Calgary | Edmonton | Halifax

Book a free consultation: www.vccounselling.com

12/09/2025

This weekend our community came together in the most beautiful way.

Santa’s Holiday Stop, presented by Virtuous Circle Counselling, families, and an incredible team of our VCC volunteers, all joining to celebrate connection, joy, and the spirit of giving back.

From free family photos with Santa, to cookie decorating, crafts, our Chill-Out Corner with the Calgary Police Service Victim Assistance Support Dogs, and the warm buzz of neighbours gathering together… it was magical!

A huge thank you to:
🎄 Our amazing volunteers in their ugly Christmas sweaters.
🎅 Our Santa & Elf.
🐾 The Victim Assistance Support Team & their comfort dogs.
❤️ All the families who came out and filled the room with joy.
🎁 Everyone who donated to HomeFront, supporting families facing domestic violence during the toughest time of year.

It reminded us why we do this work: connection, care, and creating change - one conversation at a time.

We can’t wait to make this an annual tradition. 💜

12/08/2025

Save this for later 🌿 Peace isn’t something you stumble upon—it’s something you practice every day. By noticing the little things, appreciating what you have, and slowing down, you can invite more calm and balance into your life. Our counsellors can guide you toward mindful practices that make peace a habit.

📍 Calgary | Edmonton | Halifax

Book a free consultation: www.vccounselling.com

12/03/2025

Starting therapy can feel very different than we expect.

Sustained change takes time and we are complex beings with so many different facets and experiences; We encourage you to give yourself kindness and grace on this new possibly uncomfortable journey.

12/03/2025

Today, we honour the strength, voices, and experiences of people with disabilities - visible and invisible.

When we design spaces, communities, and conversations with inclusion at the centre, everyone benefits.

Because every ability holds value. Every person deserves dignity.

Let’s continue learning, advocating, and creating a world where all abilities can thrive. 💙

12/01/2025

We asked two of our therapists to share their spiciest mental health hot takes… and wow, did they deliver 🔥

Some of these might make you nod… and some might hit a little too close to home 👀


But if they spark reflection or a good conversation, we’re all for it. Which one made you stop and think? Tell us in the comments 👇

11/28/2025

Only a few spots left!!

Santa’s Holiday Stop is almost here and we’re almost sold out! 🎅✨ Book in on our Eventbrite here:

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/santas-holiday-stop-presented-by-virtuous-circle-counselling-tickets-1919552395889

Join us for a free, family-friendly celebration filled with Santa photos, holiday crafts, and festive fun for all ages. ❤️

📅 Saturday, Dec 6
⏰ 11 AM – 2 PM
📍 Glendale & Glendale Meadows Community Association

Enjoy festive fun for all ages and capture the magic with a free family photo with Santa to make your holiday memories shine bright!

11/27/2025

It’s always a good practice to try and look at your situation from different perspectives… but there are some situations that no matter how you look at it, it just sucks. In those moments, we will sit with you through it and be there to chat about it when you need.

If you are looking for someone to chat with, check out our roster of amazing Therapists across Canada. https://vccounselling.janeapp.com/

11/26/2025

Meet Kristen, a fantastic member of the Virtuous Circle Counselling team! Kristen is a Registered Psychologist who brings a bubbly, creative, and compassionate approach to supporting youth and young adults through life’s tricky transitions. She also works with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, mood instability, or rediscovering themselves after challenging relationships or life changes.

Book a session with Kristen for yourself or a loved one: https://vccounselling.janeapp.com/locations/virtuous-circle-counselling-calgary-westmount-office-sw/book #/staff_member/48

11/24/2025

Bullying isn’t always visible. The wounds it leaves often live beneath the surface in anxiety, low self-esteem, or the quiet fear of never being enough.

💙 You don’t have to see the bruise to feel the hurt.

Bullying doesn’t always leave a mark—but it always leaves an impact.

Let’s stand together to create safer, kinder spaces—online, at school, and in our communities.