About Me

I am a registered psychologist.  I have obtained my Bachelors degree majoring in psychology, Master's of Counselling degree and completed my internship at the University of Calgary.  I am currently registered with the College of Alberta Psychologists and am a member of the Psychological Association of Alberta. I am guided by the Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists.   Prior to private practice I worked for an Employee Assistance Program for 4 years and have been working as a psychologist for 10 years.  

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Recent training:

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• How to work with Shame - Dr. Ruth Buczynski Phd - March 2024

• Expert Strategies for Treating Narcissism - Dr. Ruth Buczynski PHD - March 2024

• Group Therapy - Hannah Smith - July 2023

• Indigenous Awareness Canada: Indigenous Awareness - January 2023

• Indigenous Awareness Canada: Indigenous Communication and Consultation - January 2023

• Indigenous Awareness Canada: Indigenous Peoples and Culture - January 2023

• Demystifying Personality Disorders: Clinical Skills for Working with Drama and Manipulation - Dr.'s Gregory Lester and Alan Godwin - January 2023

• Personality Disorders and the DSM-5: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management - Dr. Gregory Lester - January 2023

• Narcissistic and Psychopathic Abuse: Clinicians Guide to the New Field of Traumatic Pathological Love Relationships - Sandra Brown, Claudia Paradise, William Brennan - January 2023

• Emotional Abuse Behaviors: Clinical Tools to Break the Cycle of Manipulation and Regain Personal Power - Amy Marlow-MaCoy - January 2023

•  Treating Adult Clients of Emotionally Immature Parents - Lindsay Gibson - January 2023

• Schema Focused Cognitive Therapy - Dr. Jeff Riggenbach - December 2022

• Intervention Options for ADHD - Dr. John Taylor - August 2022. 

• Gottman Level 1, 2 and 3 training (2022)

• Psychological Treatment of OCD - Dr. Martin Antony - August 2022

• Introduction to EMDR Therapy and Dissociative Disorders - Dr. Curt Rouanzoin - June 2022

• Certified course training: Treating First Responders Dealing with Operational Stress Injury and PTSD. Presented by Dr. Mark Davies, R. Psych. #1418 B.A. M.Div. M.Ed. Ph.D.

       Certification Completed: December 2020

• Understanding and Treating Narcissistic Personality Disorder

        Instructor: Dolores Mosquera, Ph.D.

        Certification completed: December 2020

• Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing 

       Andrew Seubert, LMHC, NCC Trainer

       Certification completed: June 2021

• Addressing Addiction with EMDR - Dr. Hope Payson LCSW, LAD ( July 2021)

• Addressing Anxiety and  Depression with EMDR -Dr. Jennifer Sweeton PsyD, MS, MA (2021)

• Substance Use Assessment and Treatment Training November 2, 2021 - Dr. Rachel Toledano, VP, Clinical Services

• Introduction to the MMPI-3 Presented by: Yossef Ben-Porath, Ph.D. Friday, November 19, 2021 “Pearson is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for Psychologists".

• Specialized Trauma Treatment Training November 24, 2021 December 7, 2021 Dr. Rachel Toledano, VP, Clinical Services

• CANFITPRO Certified (2021) - Fitness Instructor Specialist. I have also obtained my zumba certificate, am a ZIN member and hope to be starting to teach classes in the fall.  I am an advocate of self-care that can include things such as physical exercise, proper nutrition, getting adequate rest, spending time nurturing connection and relationships and engaging in activities that bring you joy!

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 I am here to guide you through life’s most complex and difficult matters. I provide top of the line counselling and confidential psychological services catered to your goals.   Client well-being is my number one priority, and I will go above and beyond to help you through whatever may bring you to counselling.

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New Clients Welcome

Mon - Fri: 9 am - 6 pm

Saturday: By Request

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"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord.  "Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

Jeremiah 29:11