Dr. Erin Pougnet
Child Psychologist at Altitude Psychology
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
I received my B.A. (honours) from the University of Alberta in Edmonton, and my M.A. and Ph.D. from Concordia University in Montreal. I completed my Predoctoral Residency at the Alberta Children’s Hospital, where I gained experience in the Child Abuse Service, the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Diagnostic Clinic, the Mood, Anxiety, and Psychosis Service (MAPS), the Metabolic Disorders Clinic, a...
Faren Zayda Sojourner
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying); MA-CP at Faren Zayda | Specialized Intervention & Support
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Seeking help? Faren Zayda offers specialized support for individuals and couples, including immigrants, pastors, church members, teens, premarital, and married couples. Whether you're motivated or feeling stuck, surrounded by light or struggling in darkness, you’re not alone. Faren uses proven, no-nonsense techniques to help you gain perspective, challenge yourself, and walk in truth.
Alysha Dosanjh
Registered Provisional Psychologist; Canadian Certified Counsellor
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Ready to improve your relationship? Let's discover your authentic self. I provide holistic therapy that integrates mind, body, and soul. I focus on somatic-based therapy and healing inner child wounds, helping clients achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. My name is Alysha Dosanjh, and I am a registered provisional psychologist in Alberta and a certified counsellor in Canada.
Lois McCormack
Registered Social Worker, MSW at LDM Counselling
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Parent coach, couples and individual counsellor with 18 years experience. My approach utilizes the attachment and developmental paradigm created by Dr. Gordon Neufeld. This helps parents understand their children and teens from the inside out, and respond to problem behaviours (lying, defiance, aggression, frustration, sibling rivalry, etc.) effectively. I also use an attachment based modality ...
Meghan Honour
Registered Social Worker, Graduate Intern Therapist
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
I am a Registered Social Worker completing my internship as the final component of my Masters of Arts in Counselling Psychology degree under the clinical supervision of Gillain Easton, MA, BSW, RSW. I am committed to creating a safe and supportive space where I will welcome you to share what has brought you to therapy at your own pace and comfort level. I look forward to hearing from you!
Stephanie Laborge
Registered Psychologist
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
We are a warm, friendly and compassionate team supporting children and parents through counselling and assessment. Primary areas of focus include: behaviour challenges, parenting support, Anxiety, ADHD, OCD, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities and giftedness. Offering daytime, evening and weekend appointment times! Book a free 10 minute consultation today.
Jack Connors
Registered Psychologist
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Your story matters. I specialize in exploring meaning-making, existential questions, self-identity, and self-concept. My work emphasizes how self-understanding is transformative in helping people claim their story and live it authentically. With compassion, and a grounding presence, I aim to provide a space where your concerns are heard, cared for, and validated.
Lyndsay McKerracher
Provisional Psychologist
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Currently Accepting New Clients. I work with clients to provide support in strengthening coping skills and increasing resilience. I am a registered Provisional Psychologist with the College of Alberta Psychologists, conveniently located in downtown Calgary. I currently offer individual therapy, couples therapy, and adult ADHD assessments. I am passionate about providing high-quality and profess...
Dominique Bonneville (she/her)
Registered Provisional Psychologist
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Hello! My name is Dominique Bonneville (she/her), and I am a registered provisional psychologist in Calgary, Alberta. I have been working in mental health for about 4 years. I have focused much of my training, professional development, and work experience on supporting youth and their families as they navigate a wide range of concerns.
Therapy can be a helpful tool during times of increased ...
Angela Dore
Therapist (MSW, RSW)
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
I'm Angela, a registered master of social worker in Calgary. I have a beautiful, cozy office near Chinook Mall, and I also provide the convenient option of virtual therapy, with four years of experience making it an equally helpful and productive experience.
I'm passionate about supporting queer folks, people who have (or wonder if they have) ADHD and autism, as well as those navigating anxie...
Mabel Reimer
Registered Social Worker & DBT Therapist at Redesigning Mental Health
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
I am a registered social worker and a therapist, specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). I offer in-person individual counselling and group skills sessions in Calgary, AB and virtual sessions to clients across Alberta & Saskatchewan. If you struggle with gaining control over your emotions or wish to understand and experience your emotions differently, DBT may be a good fit for you. ...
Rose Thatcher
Therapist
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Hi! I’m Rose Thatcher and I am a local therapist offering counselling services to individuals, couples, families and adolescents in Cochrane and Calgary, Alberta.
Congratulations on being brave and taking the first step to bettering your mental health! In a world that is often too loud and busy, it is easy to fall into thought patterns that you are lacking; as a therapist, it is my role to he...
Erin Warner
Therapist (MSW, RSW)
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Greetings! I'm accepting new clients and my name is Erin (she/they). I’m a Registered Social Worker, AuDHDer, researcher, and giant nerd.
What’s my niche? Well, I work with fellow ADHD/AuDHD/Autistic folks and I’m passionate about providing a space for your whole bodymind as it is. Maybe you were never taught how to do things with your ADHD brain or you have never fully understood the way tha...
Jennifer Ference-Belhomme
Registered Clinical Psychologist at Azalea Child Psychology Services
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
I specialize in assessing and treating developmental challenges in children, adolescents, and in some cases, young adults. I have experience diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Learning Disabilities, and Intellectual Disabilities, amongst other challenges that present in children/adolescents, including medical conditions (e.g., chronic pain, Tourette's syndrome) and sleep challenges.
Dr. Lisa Pascal
Child Psychologist at Growing Minds Psychology
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
I'm Dr. Lisa Pascal and I'm a clinical child psychologist. I specialize in treating mental health challenges such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and challenging behaviors in children. My therapeutic approach involves acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and attachment-based therapies, I also conduct ADHD and psychoeducational assessments for children and youth.
Gavin Leslie
Registered Psychologist
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Do you find yourself avoiding difficult situations and struggling to break free of unhealthy patterns? My goal is to customize therapy to each client’s needs to help them make meaningful and long-lasting change, by identifying new tools and perspectives for familiar challenges and supporting clients in using these tools in real life situations. I believe with the right tools and support everyon...
Tiffany Warren
Registered Psychologist
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Hello, I’m Tiffany Warren, a Registered Psychologist in Calgary, Alberta, and the founder/director of Calgary Mental Health and Wellness Centre. With 15+ years of experience, I support children, teens, and adults through life’s challenges. As a relationship-based therapist, I believe in the power of the therapist-client connection, fostering empathy, compassion, and unconditional positive regard.
Melissa Soares
Clinical Psychologist
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Melissa is a Registered Clinical and Educational Psychologist, clinical supervisor, and director of Child Psychological Services & Wellness. She has over 15 years experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families with diverse needs.
She specializes in the assessment and intervention of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD...
Lisa Palmer
Registered Clinical Social Worker, (MSW, RCSW)
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
I have over 15 years working with children, youth, and parents. My practice includes a collaborative and holistic approach to address issues of anxiety, depression, ADHD, behvaiour concerns, emotional regulation, and attachment. I use a variety of therapy techniques to best fit each client/family.
Eric Fisher
Canadian Certified Counsellor
St. Albert, Alberta(Virtual Only)
Eric is a certified counsellor with over 13 years of experience in inpatient and outpatient treatment settings. He specializes in helping individuals with addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship conflict, and ADHD, among other concerns.
ADHD Therapists in Canada
What is the most effective treatment for ADHD?
Behavioural therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) are commonly used to treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Behavioural therapy helps individuals develop strategies to improve focus, organization, and impulse control, while CBT focuses on changing negative thought patterns that may hinder success. Medications, such as stimulants or non-stimulants, are often used in combination with therapy to help manage symptoms, particularly for children and adolescents.
What happens in ADHD therapy?
In ADHD therapy, clients work on improving skills related to time management, organization, and self-control. Behavioural therapy may include creating routines, setting goals, and using reward systems to reinforce positive behaviours. CBT helps individuals reframe negative thinking, reduce procrastination, and manage frustration. Therapists may also work with clients to improve social skills and reduce impulsive behaviours.
What issues does ADHD treatment address?
ADHD therapy helps individuals manage symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and difficulty staying on task. Treatment focuses on improving attention, reducing distractibility, and increasing self-regulation. ADHD therapy also targets related issues such as low self-esteem, academic struggles, relationship difficulties, and emotional dysregulation.
What is the goal of ADHD therapy?
The goal of ADHD therapy is to help individuals manage their symptoms, improve functioning in daily life, and reduce the negative impact of ADHD on work, school, and relationships. Therapy aims to enhance self-control, organizational skills, and emotional regulation, allowing individuals with ADHD to lead more fulfilling and successful lives.