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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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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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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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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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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Wendy takes a client-centered approach to helping individuals and couples achieve their goals. She believes that you know yourself best, and aspires to help you find the most effective tools and strategies for your own needs and style.
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Jennifer (she/her) is convinced peoples’ problems become solvable when their stories are heard and understood. Because she believes problems exist from a wholistic perspective, Jennifer has adapted a bio-psycho-social-spiritual-cultural framework of understanding in her counselling approach.
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Meagan believes that every individual is capable of making positive change, and strives to create a welcoming environment with an empathetic and collaborative approach. Meagan practices from a strengths-based, client centered approach which is eclectic in nature.
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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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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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Kayla Hare obtained her Masters of Counselling degree through the University of Calgary and also completed a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Applied Psychology from Concordia University of Edmonton. Prior to completing her Masters, Kayla worked with high-risk individuals and families in a variety of roles, including addictions, mental health, and families with children with disabilities.
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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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Emily uses person-centered therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), emotionally focused therapy (EFT), faith based counselling, and play therapy in her work with her clients.
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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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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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Tessa firmly believes every individual is capable of growing, making positive changes, and reaching their full potential. She has extensive experience in group facilitation and loves to work with clients in a dynamic, skills-based group format.
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Jesse holds a Master’s of Education in Counselling psychology from the University of Lethbridge. He’s honored to be working as a registered provisional psychologist.
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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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When individuals get sidetracked by life’s challenges, those challenges need not be faced alone. Ashley seeks an empathetic and non-judgmental understanding of a client’s situation to collaboratively inspire hope and gain tools needed to move forward.
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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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Sydney utilizes an integrative approach to counselling as she continually refines her therapeutic modalities in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), narrative therapy, solution-focused therapy, and person-centered therapy. Additionally, Sydney is currently completing her Basic Training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. Sydney can integrate EMDR with her clients at present when needed.
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Chantel is a student therapist, finishing her Master of Counselling at the University of Lethbridge. She believes that, “by working toward mental health together, we can create a today that is a little bit easier for us than it was yesterday.”
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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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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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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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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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Christine joined the team in January 2020, and bring a diverse administrative background with her.
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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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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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