Education and Learning Disabilities Therapists in Calgary, AB

I genuinely believe that people do well if they can! Everyone wants to succeed and feel capable and confident in their life. Struggles often stem from very real obstacles in the way. A quality assessment can be instrumental in creating a meaningful and effective way forward. I specialize in comprehensive assessments to provide insight into areas of strengths, skill development, advocacy, and support. There is no one right way to approach thinking, learning or experiencing life. I offer parent and school consultation to improve connection and family relationships and help people thrive in all aspects of their life.

I am a Registered Psychologist with the College of Alberta Psychologists. I specialize in working with children, adolescents and young adults. My experience and training is diverse. I have worked with adolescents in an Alberta Health Services collaborative inpatient unit. As a former guidance counsellor I have provided counselling to at risk teens. In private practice, I have conducted psycho-educational assessments for learning disorders, giftedness, ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I provide strategies for clients with ADHD and more. In therapy, I am respectful, open-minded and embrace Client Centered paradigms.

I provide comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for school aged children, adolescents, and adults. Using a strength-based approach, I develop comprehensive, personalized, and meaningful recommendations and interventions to address learning difficulties, behavioural challenges, and mental health concerns specific to each client’s learning profile.

I have experience working in school and community based settings providing supports to children (ages 6 and up), adolescents, and adults. My areas of focus are ADHD, learning disorders, and anxiety. I also work with issues like depression, self-esteem, emotion regulation, or behavior management. I enjoy working directly with individuals, but also provide parenting support and interventions. In addition to providing services in English, I am fluent in Punjabi, and I am passionate and interested in working with clients from all backgrounds.

Nikki is a Registered Provisional Psychologist providing both psycho-educational assessment & counselling to children, adolescents, adults, & families relative to educational & mental health concerns. In her clinical work in assessment, Nikki takes a strengths-based approach, highlighting ones’ unique strengths while utilizing targeted & evidence-based assessment tools to clarify areas of need & inform intervention. In therapy, Nikki’s approach is both systemic & solution-focused in that it considers the client in context with the various ‘systems’ at play in their life & is oriented towards clarifying goals & creating solutions.

I have been a registered psychologist for almost 18 years. I offer assessment and treatment for children, teens, and adults. Over my career, I have been employed with three school boards and offered psychoeducational assessments with a focus on learning disorders, ADHD, and giftedness. I also offer therapy with a focus on treating anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. In addition, I provide parent support with complex child behaviour challenges.

I specialize in providing comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for children and adolescents to provide insight into their strengths and areas for growth. I also work with parents, youth, and adults to develop strategies to improve family dynamics, learn ways to co-regulate, as well as manage challenges associated with anxiety, attention difficulties, confidence, and stress. My approach to working with clients is collaborative and supportive. I utilize a strength-based mindset to empower you to recognize existing strengths and feel confident in your ability to grow, improve, and become more resilient.

Yellow Kite Child Psychology is a full-service child psychology practice. I founded Yellow Kite based on my belief in the importance of optimizing the well-being of children, adolescents, and families, through the administration of of standardized assessment tools and the application of evidence-based treatment strategies, all within a safe and welcoming professional space. At Yellow Kite, we are committed to creating an individualized treatment plan that will best support your child and your family. This process looks different for each of our clients, and we encourage an initial meeting in order to identify the best path forward.

I am a registered psychologist with comprehensive experience providing counselling and assessment services. I am here to create an open, safe, and nonjudgemental environment for you to discuss your emotions, life challenges, and concerns. I guide clients on a journey of self-discovery, helping them process emotions, develop coping strategies, and facilitate personal growth. I provide a variety of psychological assessment services to assist with a holistic treatment model and for clients who require supports to improve their daily living.

My passion is helping children and adolescents to feel better understood, and to have the skills and confidence to better manage their external (e.g., friendships, school performance) and internal (e.g., emotions, urges) worlds. Using gold-standard psychological assessment tools, I can provide clarity around diagnostic questions including ASD, ADHD, intellectual disabilities, and learning disorders in order to make recommendations that will benefit a child going forward. With respect to therapy, I use evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT skills, and ACT to help youth manage big feelings and function more effectively.

My area of expertise is working with children and teens, and providing parent consultation. When you and your child partner with me, I will focus on building and maintaining a sense of safety and security, while meeting your child where they’re at. I’ll integrate Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and a mindfulness approach, along with creative hands-on activities, into my counselling practice to support your child in reaching their unique goals. My ideal clients are looking for a nonjudgemental and supportive counselling environment, where we can explore challenges in a creative and engaging way.

Michelle is a Registered Psychologist who obtained her Master of Education in School and Applied Child Psychology from the University of Calgary. She has over seventeen years of experience as a special education teacher and school psychologist, has worked in several school boards within Alberta, and has served on various province-wide committees with a focus on mental health initiatives. Michelle uses a collaborative, strength-based approach when working with youth, their families, and various support systems to complete psychological assessments and provide counselling.

As a registered psychologist, I have extensive training in treatment of family/children's mental or emotional health issues with a focus on the brain neurology. My work has been really effective in the field of child's Neurodevelopmental disorders such as ADHD, ASD, OCD, learning disorders, as well as developmental trauma and process addiction. I am genuinely sensitive to cultural/individual differences, therefore, I integrate a variety of techniques to help each individual to discover their internal healing elements that have been underestimated for different reasons.

Welcome to Heart Berry Psychology, where I offer a warm, open, and skilled approach to assessment, whether psychosocial or psychoeducational. I have a particular interest in supporting children, adolescents, and adults exploring the possibility of autism, ADHD, giftedness, or learning disabilities. I provide comprehensive, strength-based reports to assist clients in developing their existing skills and interests. Additionally, I aim to create a supportive, non-judgmental space for parents and caregivers throughout the process. I also offer therapy and behavioural strategies sessions to externalize co-morbid symptoms.

I am passionate about supporting children and families in discovering how to be their best through building relationships, building understanding, and building skills. I strive to empower others so that they can continue to manage life’s challenges beyond their work with me. I understand that when parents are seeking services, they are concerned about their child/adolescent and are seeking guidance through respect. Discovery Psychological Services offers a process of discovery of strengths, needs, skills, and strategies, in a manner that is meaningful, respectful, compassionate, and collaborative.

Is your child struggling with excessive worry and unwanted, intrusive thoughts? Are they anxious about attending school, hanging out with friends, or not being 'good enough'? I can help. Using a cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) approach along with exposure and response prevention (ERP), I have experience working with children and their families to alleviate symptoms of Anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). I would love to meet with you to discuss how I might be able to help along you and your child's journey in mental and behavioural wellness.

Do you or your child struggle with learning? Do you or your child require accommodations at school, college or university? Do you or your child experience emotional, behavioural or social difficulties? Are you interested in understanding yours or your child's learning profile? Do you think your child is a gifted learner? I specialize in psycho-educational and psychological assessments of children, adolescents, and adults. I assist individuals with gaining a better understanding of their learning, intellectual functioning, psychological and/or mental health, personality, and behaviours.

My ideal clients are children and teenagers, their families and schools whom I provide with pragmatic and applicable information and solutions in order to foster emotional well-being, the development of positive behaviors and academic success. I also work with adults that struggle with learning and/or attention difficulties that may or may not have been addressed during their school years.

Hi there and welcome to my profile! My name is Ashley Gobin and I am a Registered Psychologist specializing in completing assessments for children, teens, and adults. Specifically, I conduct psychoeducational assessments for students struggling academically and emerging adults entering their post-secondary careers. Additionally, I complete cognitive assessments to identify whether a student may be a gifted learner. I am also skilled in evaluating socio-emotional concerns (e.g., attention, anxiety, depression, trauma).