ADHD Therapists in Lacombe, AB

You strive to be the best, the best partner, the best parent, the best at the office, but you always feel like you fall short. Will life always be this chaotic and exhausting? Despite your best efforts, there never seems to be enough time in the day. After caring for so many others in your life, you struggle to care for yourself. You're constantly running on empty but can't seem to stop the cycle. You're ready to bring balance to your life and feel confident in your decisions. Imagine feeling capable even in moments of stress, knowing you are enough!

Do you have questions about ADHD, Autism, or do you need accommodations for school or work settings? Has a doctor, family member, or teacher referred you for a psychological assessment or testing? I can help answer any questions you may have about that process. I offer psychological assessments (i.e., ADHD, Autism, psychoeducational, social-emotional, and vocational). These assessments are used to better understand the individual, and use the information gathered to help develop a plan to improve functioning in their day-to-day life.

We specialize in working with children, teens, and adults who are facing unique challenges in their lives. From young kids overwhelmed by anxiety and constantly caught up in what-if scenarios, to children grappling with intense emotions that manifest in baffling behaviour, to teenagers who feel the pressure of perfectionism and strive to fit in, We are here to provide a safe space for growth, healing, and self-discovery. Whatever struggles you or your loved ones may be facing, know that you have come to the right place for guidance, support, and a path towards a healthier and more fulfilling life.

My formal training focuses on interventions for individuals, families, and groups, across various therapeutic perspectives. I have been afforded extensive opportunities working with clients who are experiencing a variety of difficulties that may include anxiety, depression, grief, stress, insomnia, self-esteem, and life transition challenges. Additionally, I have extensive training working with those who have been impacted by trauma, including complex trauma from childhood adverse experiences. My experience comes from working with First Responders, Canadian Armed Forces Personnel, and Veterans.

Making the decision to pursue therapy for yourself, child, family, or relationship is a brave one, and the first step in the healing journey. I view therapy as two people sitting together, each an expert in our own lives, and my job is to help you live a full meaningful life, whatever that looks like for you! Working with children and families I see us as a team. I was born, and raised in Lacombe County, and have a passion for helping my community, including those who live in rural areas, in Central Alberta it’s a small world and a small bunch of communities we live in! I assure confidentiality with all my clients!

I am now taking new clients in my full time practice and I do not have a "wait list." Do you want to live a better life? Find happiness? Deal with conflict, depression, or a number of other challenges life can throw at us? I can provide you with a safe and compassionate place to talk about how to overcome adversity and create wellness. I have training in trauma therapy and I have experience working with adults, seniors, youth, children, families and couples. You are welcome to schedule an in-person session with me in my office in Lacombe or access my services on-line anywhere in Alberta. A free phone consult is also available.

My name is Jodi-Lynn, welcome to my profile - I am glad that you are here! My belief is that each individual has the power to change and create a life that is meaningful for them. My job as your therapist is to walk alongside you throughout this journey, providing a non-judgemental and safe space to explore any barriers that may be impacting your ability to arrive where you want to be. I offer a relaxed, compassionate, gentle atmosphere, with a sprinkle of humour when appropriate.

I see clients in person at my office in Red Deer and online across AB, NT and YK. What would it be like to THRIVE? Are you feeling anxious, depressed or stressed? Would you like to experience more joy in your life? Are you burned out? Wondering what to do next or feeling stuck? Life is a journey. I can support you with a therapy approach that will support you best. I offer a safe place to be heard, gain clarity, and strategies to apply to your situation. I love helping people attain more well-being. Schedule a 15-minute phone consultation to see if we are a good fit.

Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Do you put your needs last? Maybe you are just not feeling like yourself. Perhaps you are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how you are supposed to manage all the things on your plate. Pushing away your own needs and living in survival mode can lead to long term issues for your mind and body. I believe it shouldn’t be so hard to live a better life.

I know you. I've been there. Your kiddo is struggling and you don't know how to help. You are trying everything and still finding yourself crying in your coffee. Whether you are a young adult or have a child struggling with depression, anxiety and behaviour issues that make life more challenging, play therapy can help facilitate communication and express needs when words are hard to find.

I am a Canadian Certified Counsellor who guides adolescents (14+), adults, and couples toward healing and growth. With 12+ years of experience as a behaviour consultant working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, I have gained a unique perspective and skill set in dealing with particularly vulnerable populations. I welcome individuals from all backgrounds and identities, offering support for issues such as interpersonal issues, life transitions, burnout, anxiety, depression, or trauma.

Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. As a Registered Psychologist, my approach to therapy is focused on collaboration and empowerment while harnessing the power of strong relationships built on safety, trust, respect and humour. My aim is to listen and understand your experiences while offering you genuine kindness, compassion, and tools to help you move forward.

Issues of concern can arise for all families as children grow though various stages. With experience working with children and families in various capacities, issues such as parent teen conflict, grief and loss, divorce, depression, anxiety, attachment, and inattention can be addressed.

Taking the first step towards therapy can be daunting, but it's also a courageous move towards positive change. If you are ready to begin your journey, I am here to support you every step of the way. With 25 years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my practice. I work from a person-centered approach, ensuring that you are at the heart of our sessions. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Renyou Psychology specializes in Developmental Clinical Psychology in children aged 2-12 years. We also see adolescents with developmental disabilities and offer Autism Spectrum Disorder assessment for adults.

Grief is a deeply painful, lonely, and isolating experience. When someone we care about dies, our relationship ends in divorce, or we experience any of the other 40 forms of loss, we often feel unprepared and ill-equipped to deal with our emotions. The wonderful news is, grief does not have to be a life sentence of suffering. There are actionable tools that can help you to move beyond the pain caused by a loss in your life. Whether you are grieving due to a recent loss or a loss from long ago, it is never too soon or too late to heal your heart.