Michelle (she/her) joined the Kells administration team in May of 2022. She brings with her an undergraduate degree with distinction from Grant MacEwan University specializing in criminology and minoring in Sociology. In addition to lending a compassionate ear to Kells callers, Michelle is currently attending Athabasca University in pursuit of a Masters degree in Counselling […]
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Janet holds an M.Ed. with Distinction in both Counselling Psychology & Psychometric Assessment. For the first decade of her career Janet worked with Edmonton Public Schools, both as an Elementary School Teacher and as a School Psychologist.
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Alanna received a Master of Counselling from the University of Lethbridge, and also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Human Services from Trinity Western University. Alanna strongly believes that every person possesses an inherent worth and dignity that should be protected and respected. She is passionate about connection and feels honoured to walk with all people as they find growth and healing.
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Alyssa’s steady, playful, and down-to-earth style quickly puts people at ease. Alyssa’s approach to therapy and assessment is first and foremost, deeply respectful and humanistic.
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Angel recently completed her Master of Counselling in Counselling Psychology through Athabasca University. As a therapist, Angel believes in each individual’s potential for healing and growth. She values being a compassionate and responsive therapist to ensure that clients feel heard and supported in the therapeutic relationship and in achieving their goals.
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Cam approaches each interaction with the belief that everyone is doing the best they can. He demonstrates a deep compassion for others. Cam has worked with families and adolescents for most of his career. His counselling sessions provide guidance and support through the ever-present transitions in life.
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Daniel Clark completed his Master of Counselling degree through City University of Seattle (Edmonton program). Daniel has always valued working with others. Prior to being a Provisional Psychologist, Daniel has always worked in humanities/service industry which has enhanced communication and teamwork skills.
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Emily has a dynamic role at FSG, as she oversees the administration, assessment coordination, and various other agency functions. Emily works with the psychologists at Kells to provide assessments and therapeutic group facilitation. She is trained in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy through the DBT Centre of Vancouver and provides skill coaching for emotional regulation. Further, she co-facilitates Kells’ Trauma Program including the RESET Recovery Program and Tools for Trauma Recovery.
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Jesse holds a Master’s of Education in Counselling psychology from the University of Lethbridge. He’s honoured to be working as a mental health professional.
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Kara received her initial training as a marriage and family therapist through Loma Linda University. With over 20 years’ experience working with children and families, and more than a decade of experience as a psychologist. Kara’s approach recognizes the complexity and interconnectedness of human relationships.
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Lasha is passionate about helping all individuals reach their full potential. Lasha is currently completing a Masters of Arts in Counselling Psychology through Yorkville University.
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Laura Clark is Kells’ longest tenured psychologist. With over 25 years of expertise, Laura practices as both a registered Counselling Psychologist and an Assessment Specialist. Laura devotes a regular portion of her practice to the assessment of learning disabilities, both privately and for Edmonton Public Schools. Laura also supervises young therapists training with Kells.
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As a therapist, Lauren believes that all clients have the potential for change and growth. Through her practice at Kells, she has demonstrated an active commitment to providing clients with the information and support they need to progress through life’s transitions and to regulate their moods.
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Linda is passionate about assisting those struggling with mental health concerns. Linda completed her Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University and her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Toronto.
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Meagan is a practicum student psychologist under the supervision of Pamela Hillaby. Meagan is obtaining her Master of Counselling from City University of Seattle (based out of Edmonton) and holds her Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Women’s Studies.
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Olivia strongly believes in the individuality and uniqueness of clients. She takes a holistic approach to client care and truly believes that everyone wants to find meaning in their lives. As such, Olivia respects the importance of working with diverse clients and integrating their unique perspectives into her practice. She uses an integrative approach to incorporate the unique layers of a client’s identity and ensure their comfort throughout their work together.
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Pamela completed her Master of Education in Counselling Psychology through the University of Alberta. She works with an emphasis on the physiology of trauma as well as clients’ strengths, which has shown to be tremendously effective. Pamela provides individual and couples counselling for adults.
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Sydney (she/her) obtained her Masters of Education degree in Counselling Psychology at the University of Lethbridge. Additionally, Sydney completed her Bachelor of Arts degree – majoring in psychology through the University of British Columbia Okanagan in Kelowna. Sydney worked alongside adolescent and youth populations experiencing sexual traumas as a student therapist in a practicum placement […]
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Tessa obtained her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology through Yorkville University, and also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Alberta. Prior to completing her Master’s degree, Tessa worked with people with disabilities for five years.
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Timothia loves seeing people grow towards the best person they can be. She likes to invite people to embrace their unique, quirky, and intriguing selves. Timothia believes in the importance of holistic consideration and helping clients realize their strengths. She believes in approaching challenges as an opportunity for growth while understanding that change is not easy.
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Wendy (she/her) graduated from Yorkville University in 2021, with a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, after completion of a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology through Macewan University in Edmonton, Alberta. Wendy takes a client-centred approach to helping individuals and couples achieve their goals. She believes that you know yourself best, and aspires to help […]
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Chantel keeps busy doing psychological assessments and report writing for our personal injury team. Chantel has a calming presence and a kind heart. She is fueled by her passion for art which keeps her quite busy in her spare time!
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Emily Friesen-Peters is a Clinical Associate and Psychological Assistant who joined the team in 2019. Her specialty is psychological assessments. Emily has a background in research, addictions and forensics. Emily has a passion for discovering and understanding why people do what they do.
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Candice joined the Kells Counselling team in the spring of 2021. She brought with her many years of education experience working with children, teens and adults.
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Christine joined the team in January 2020, and bring a diverse administrative background with her.
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Dawn joined the Kells Counselling office in the summer of 2019 as our Receptionist. She is always smiling and happy to greet clients over the phone or in person when they come into the office.
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Liz has been with Kells since 2004 and has had the privilege of watching Kells grow to become the established clinic it is today. Liz has a warm, approachable demeanor and great listening skills, which makes her role as Intake Coordinator a wonderful fit.
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Pam started working at Kells as part of the administration team in 2016 and is now a part of the Intake Team. She is passionate about helping people find a therapist that can help them grow and heal.
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Sara started working at Kells as part of the administration team in 2018. She is happiest when spending time with her family. Sara has an immeasurable passion for children and animals.
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