Clinic Director, Registered Psychologist

Katrina Shaw has over a decade of experience helping individuals and couples work through relationship challenges, life purpose and transition. Her training in Emotions-Focused Therapy (EFT), somatic attachment, NLP, sensorimotor therapy, and EMDR uniquely equips her in the areas of suicide bereavement, attachment and trauma.

Katrina is also trained in family conflict and mediation, somatic breath-work, and energy healing.

Registered Psychologist

Nicole is a Registered Psychologist, EDMR therapist, and certified Alberta teacher. Her psychological training and experience includes formal assessment, intervention, and counseling therapy for clients struggling with anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, learning disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and more.

Nicole’s therapy techniques utilize EMDR, CBT, supportive psychotherapy and Play Therapy techniques,

Certified Clinical Counsellor

Joe has extensive knowledge and experience working with teenagers, adults, couples and families. He specializes in sports performance, healing shame, and improving self worth. He has the ability to connect relationally with teenagers (aged 14+). His creative approach will support your teen in understanding themselves better and learn necessary skills as they transition into adulthood.

Joe has a comprehensive understanding of attachment theory and relationships. He is skilled at helping clients navigate polyamorous and open relationships as well as dealing with emotional complexities involving infidelity.

By understanding the importance of improving men’s mental health, Joe is committed to his own healing work, his one-to-one work with men, and his involvement with the community to combat the shame and stigma men face.

Registered Provisional Psychologist

Julia works from a person-centered approach that supports her client’s values, needs, and preferences to help guide the therapeutic process. From a trauma-informed perspective, she utilizes her training in evidence-based modalities such as EMDR and the Gottman Method to help individuals and couples navigate both personal and relational concerns.

With the integrative approach to EMDR, her practice includes cognitive behavioural strategies and somatic experiencing to identify and process emotional pain that can reside as physical pain in the body.

Her work with couples and individuals seeking to address conflict, infidelity, emotional disconnect, and poor communication within a relationship will use an emotion-focused perspective to strengthen intimacy, affection, and empathy to create a healthier relationship.

Registered Provisional Psychologist

Angelo has a Masters degree in Counselling Psychology from McGill University. Over the last 5 years, Angelo has provided case management, Behavioural and life skills training, and therapeutic crisis intervention for disadvantaged youth and adult offenders. Angelo is passionate for helping clients reach their potential and living a meaningful and purposeful life. He emphasizes promoting client’s strengths and inner resources, improving self-worth, and personal development.

Angelo works with a culturally appropriate integrative approach focusing on the clients’ cognitions, emotions, and behaviour. He reinforces the importance of the therapeutic relationship, collaborating with clients, and providing a nonjudgmental, affirmative environment.

Registered Provisional Psychologist

Danielle holds a Master of Science in Counselling Psychology from the University of Calgary and is a Registered Provisional Psychologist in Alberta. Embracing the uniqueness of the human experience, Danielle takes a collaborative and strength-based approach to therapy. She effectively integrates various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). This ensures that the techniques and interventions that Danielle employs during sessions align optimally with each individual's unique goals.

Specializing in working with adolescents and adults, Danielle focuses on areas such as anxiety, stress, and perfectionism, as well as supporting young adults through life transitions. Her expertise also encompasses addressing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and enhancing interpersonal relationship skills. Danielle's commitment to mental health extends to her passion for working with women and supporting women’s mental health by providing invaluable support during various life stages.

In addition to her counselling therapeutic services, Danielle offers formal psychoeducational assessments for children and adolescents, contributing to a comprehensive approach to mental health and well-being.

Registered Psychologist, Ph.D.

Amanda is a neuro-divergent clinician, working with neuro-divergent folks for the past 15 years in various capacities, and as a psychologist for the past 7. She predominantly works with children/adolescents, but also humans of all ages, providing psychological assessments.

Amanda also provides consultative services and supports to parents/caregivers and teachers, complete observations, and guidance in the form of psychoeducation or intervention services. She has worked in public, private, and rural schools, not-for-profit agencies, and in crisis response programming. She provides services to a wide range of clients, all who have their areas of need, and tremendous strengths.

Children and youth are Amanda’s passion. More specifically, neurodiverse folks! Amanda also loves working with families; by helping those who might be searching for information around how to best support their child. Amanda takes a collaborative, and comprehensive, strength-based approach to assessment, always seeking input from families/ caregivers, and other important individuals. Moreover, Amanda strives to have the child as an active participant in the assessment process. This, for some, could look like direct conversations and interactions, or for others looks like play.

Master of Counselling Psychology Practicum Student

With an extensive background spanning over 14 years as a yoga and meditation teacher, combined with experience as a fitness instructor and triathlete, Angelica offers a truly unique perspective to her practice. Her approach, deeply rooted in humanistic and client-centered principles, enriched by a trauma-focused lens, ensures personalized care for every client seeking therapy. Drawing from diverse theories such as family systems and attachment theory, Angelica employs various strategies and interventions, including somatic and narrative therapy, mindfulness-based techniques, complemented by elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotional-Focused Therapy (EFT). Additionally, Angelica touches on expressive arts therapy, leveraging creative modalities to deepen the therapeutic process.

Specializing in supporting clients navigating challenges such as suicide ideation, childhood adversity, and complex trauma, Angelica's holistic approach aims to empower individuals and couples to lead authentic lives in alignment with their aspirations. Don't wait to start your journey towards healing and personal growth.

Master of Counselling Psychology Practicum Student

With an undergraduate degree in Psychology from McGill University and currently completing her Master's degree at Yorkville University, Masha is dedicated to creative a safe and empathetic space for clients. Her commitment goes beyond her academic foundation; she actively cultivates an atmosphere where individuals feel heard, understood and supported on their journey. Masha integrates aspects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) and narrative therapy techniques into her practice, tailoring each approach to address specific challenges such as family dynamics, sports performance, depression and anxiety.

Masha additionally offers counselling services in Russian, recognizing the power of language in fostering a deeper connection and facilitating a more authentic exploration of personal experiences. Moreover, having lived in various countries throughout her life has given her a deeper appreciation and multicultural understanding of the unique journey and experiences each individual goes through.

Spiritual & Performance Mentor

Talia is an author, performance mentor, and advisor with a focus on self-mastery and personal empowerment. Everyone’s path toward personal success is unique, and at times requires a specialized lens to overcome specific obstacles. Talia creates a customized experience for her clients to elevate, expand, and find resonance in all facets of their lives.

Please note, Talia is not a registered psychologist or licensed mental health provider, and operates as an independent mentor and contractor