Kassandra began working with children and adolescents in 2018. She has worked with youth in a variety of settings, which have included working in not-for-profit organizations, summer camps, teaching guitar, working within the school system, as well as in private practice and clinical settings. Kassandra received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology degree with distinction through the University of Calgary with a major in psychology and a minor in sociology in 2021. Her undergraduate research thesis focused on patient experiences with virtual healthcare services. Kassandra also completed her Master of Science in School and Applied Child Psychology through the University of Calgary in 2024. Her master’s thesis focussed on the effectiveness of a psychoeducational program for spouses of public safety personnel (PSP; i.e., firefighters, police officers, paramedics) and also explored resilience, stress, and family functioning in PSP spouses.

Kassandra has a passion for the mental health and well-being of children and families. She has worked with children with ASD, AD/HD, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disorders, and social-emotional and behavioral challenges. Kassandra takes a thoughtful and comprehensive approach to assessments, with the goal of understanding each child’s unique strengths and needs. She values collaboration and seeks input from the families and schools she works with to fully understand the child and their experiences. Kassandra also enjoys supporting children and adolescents in building social and emotional coping strategies and fostering positive behavioral change.

In her spare time, Kassandra enjoys hiking, travelling, camping, cooking, baking, and spending time with her friends and family.

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Rebecca has been passionate about supporting children for as many years as she can remember. She gained her Bachelor of Education from the University of Alberta majoring in Elementary Education and minoring in Special Education. She then received her Masters of Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University.

Her heart and skill set always lended itself to supporting children and youth and their families. She approaches therapy from a developmental attachment based perspective that focuses on connection with her clients and their connections within their family system. Rebecca works alongside families to meet them where they are at and work to reach their goals and fullest potential. Her belief is that when a child is connected to their village their growth will be endless.

Rebecca pulls from over 13 years working with children in various settings including in home support, elementary, middle and high schools as well as alternative programming. Rebecca holds an expertise working with children and youth with complex social emotional and behavioral needs as well as various other mental health concerns. She looks forward to working with her clients and their families to support their growth in all areas of their life.

Rebecca lives in Red Deer with her husband and their fur baby, Otis. When she is not at work you can catch her out for walks, traveling and enjoying time with friends and family.

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As the oldest of 4 kids in her family, and the oldest of 20 kids in her neighbourhood, Danielle developed a passion for leading and supporting kids from a very young age. While in college and studying psychology, Danielle worked with her first student with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and found her career path. Danielle then worked in a variety of roles with children with special needs, and became a psychologist 15 years ago. In that time, Danielle has provided therapy and assessment for children with ASD, AD/HD, Intellectual Disabilities, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), attachment disorders, mental health and behavioural disorders, as well as learning disorders. In addition to working with children with exceptionalities, Danielle also enjoys supporting and helping neurotypical children and adolescents gain social, emotional and coping skills to assist them to thrive in what can be a challenging world. Danielle and her husband live in Red Deer County with their son. The three of them share an intense interest and have a hyperfocus on baseball, and can usually be found at the ball diamond. Danielle also loves dogs and is at work to get her Golden Aussie, Leo, certified as a therapy dog to assist her work with children.

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Hayley (they/them) has been providing therapy for children and adolescents as a Registered Psychologist since 2019, and has worked in various settings with diverse populations of young people for nearly twenty years. Hayley completed their Psychology degree from the University of Lethbridge, and their Master of Counselling degree from Athabasca University. As a member of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, Hayley has a strong passion for supporting young people who are exploring their own identities and navigating social systems.

Hayley’s client-centered approach to therapy is rooted in play-based supports, which can be particularly effective in supporting young people manage a number of challenges in areas including ADHD, anxiety, self-harm and suicidal ideation, depression, grief, loss and attachment. Hayley has recently completed the 180 hours of Foundational Play Therapy training, and is practicing play therapy under the supervision of a Certified Play Therapy Supervisor.

When not working, Hayley enjoys camping, kayaking, writing, playing games, and making art. Hayley lives in Red Deer with their spouse and two dogs.

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