About Us
We are a group of Ph.D.-level psychologists and mental health professionals with expertise in a wide range of areas. This expertise comes from extensive assessment and psychotherapy experience in community mental health, hospital, college and private practice. As such, we are able to offer a diversity of psychological services to support our clients as private individuals or within a business context. As registered professionals with the College of Alberta Psychologists and other professional bodies, our services will usually qualify for reimbursement under extended Health Care Benefit packages.
Dr. Marie Habke, R. Psych.
Dr. Marie Habke, R. Psych. is a Clinical Psychologist and has 14 years experience in employee Assistance Programs and private practice. She treats issues such as stress, depression, perfectionism, interpersonal problems, loss and trauma, and is a marital therapist who also has a particular interest in stepfamilies and the elderly. Dr. Habke also functions as a divorce coach within the Collaborative Divorce framework.
Dr. Pat Ferris, MSW, RSW, M.Sc.
Pat Ferris, MSW, RSW received her Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology and is experienced in counselling adults. She has researched, published, and presented internationally on workplace bullying, workplace conflict management, and work stress. Dr Ferris provides assessment, coaching, and clinical treatment for those who have experienced stress, bullying, conflict, and harassment at work and consultation, coaching, and training to supervisors, managers, and organizations.
Dr. Carol Malec
Carol Malec received her Ph.D in Applied Psychology from the University of Calgary focusing her research on wellness and health promotion in chronic illness. Her clinical practice specializes in cognitive-behavioural therapy for stress, coping with chronic medical conditions (Cancer, MS, Heart Disease, Diabetes, and Obesity), depression, and anxiety. Dr. Malec has a special interest in grief, suicide intervention, sexual, emotional, and physical abuse.
Dr. Lindsay McLeod, R. Psych.
Dr. Lindsay McLeod received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology in 2002. He is employed at an Alberta Health Services clinic where he specializes in cognitive-behavioural therapy for anxiety and mood disorders. In his part-time private practice, he enjoys helping adults with a variety of concerns including anger, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression, stress, sexual identity, relationship issues, and self-esteem.
Dr. Maureen Angen, R. Psych.
Dr. Maureen Angen earned her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Calgary researching the experience of living well after a life-threatening cancer diagnosis. Dr. Angen’s private practice focuses on a mind-body approach to therapy for distress, anxiety, depression and coping with chronic illness. She has an interest in relational concerns, grief/loss, trauma and illness related distress. Read more...
Dr. Michael Enman,R. Psych.
Dr. Michael Enman received his doctorate in applied psychology from the University of Calgary. He has advanced training in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Couples Therapy, and Clinical Hypnosis. His counseling interests include: Depression, Anxiety, Anger, emotional distress and/or disregulation; ADHD; Substance use/abuse; and Couples Therapy (including couples impacted by substance use).
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Dr. J. Helen MacRae, R.Psych
Dr. MacRae received a PhD in Counselling Psychology from the University of Calgary with a special interest in individual and family life-span developmental and transitional issues, most particularly those germane to mid-life. Helen is comfortable addressing individual, couple and family issues of: adaptation to health concerns, communication difficulties, anxiety/depression, women’s issues, relationship concerns, loss/grief,stress, sexual identity/orientation and intrafamilial struggles.
Dr. Nancy Arthur, R. Psych.
Dr. Nancy Arthur, R. Psych., has provided counselling services for more than 20 years. She enjoys working with individuals and couples who wish to explore issues related to career planning and decision-making, life transitions, work place stress, depression, anxiety, perfectionism, relationship and interpersonal issues, communication, body image and weight concerns, and self-esteem. She has worked as a trainer and consultant in Canada.
Dr. Kathleen Atkinson, R. Psych.
Dr. Kathleen Atkinson, R. Psych., has over thirty years experience as a psychologist and has practiced in both outpatient and inpatient mental health settings. Dr. Atkinson works with individuals, couples and families and sees children, adolescents and adults for a variety of concerns. She has special interests in adjustment issues of adolescence and young adulthood mood disorders. Dr. Atkinson enjoys working with couples and has focused on individuals with relationship issues and couples therapy.
Dr. Natasha Kutlesa, R.Psych.
Dr. Natasha Kutlesa is a Registered Psychologist in private practice - she received her Ph.D. from the University of Calgary. She has expertise in the area of eating disorders, weight/stress related health issues, and sleep disorders. Dr. Kutlesa has been consulting with the Canadian Olympic athletes as a Sport Psychology Consultant. She has helped corporations, individuals, and teams improve their interpersonal communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.
Dr. Alma Fourie, R. Psych., M.Comm (Cum Laude), Play Therapy
Alma earned her M. Comm degree, specializing in Industrial Psychology, from the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. She also earned her PhD, specializing in Play Therapy, from the University of South Africa. She possesses particular expertise in inclusive education, special education (working with the deaf) and play therapy. She has worked with populations that include children and adults of divorce, emotional adjustment difficulties i.e., anxiety, trauma, grief and behavioral issues. Read more...
Dr. Sheila Mansell, R.Psych.
Sheila provides specialized sexuality knowledge, mental health, behavioural assessments and therapy for clients with developmental/ intellectual disabilities and mental disorders (dual diagnosis) and provides treatment for trauma, anxiety, depression and loss and transitions. She also has expertise working with parents who have children with intellectual disabilities with challenging behaviours and complex needs including children with autism spectrum disorder and their siblings. Dr. Mansell also provides cognitive and adaptive assessments for PDD and assists with life planning for families.
