WSIB | Workplace Safety Insurance Board Therapists in Edmonton, AB
I am a Registered Psychologist in Alberta, the Yukon, and Ontario. I have over 17 years of experience working in a variety of mental health and social settings, with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. I have had the honour of working directly with Indigenous individuals, organizations, and communities. I tend to work in the areas of trauma and PTSD, intergenerational trauma and the impact of residential schools and colonization, depression, anxiety, substance abuse/addiction, family of origin issues, self-esteem, emotional regulation, and relationship concerns. I provide therapy for adults.
I am a Registered Psychologist in Alberta, the Yukon, and Ontario. I have over 17 years of experience working in a variety of mental health and social settings, with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. I have had the honour of working directly with Indigenous individuals, organizations, and communities. I tend to work in the areas of trauma and PTSD, intergenerational trauma and the impact of residential schools and colonization, depression, anxiety, substance abuse/addiction, family of origin issues, self-esteem, emotional regulation, and relationship concerns. I provide therapy for adults.
Are you looking for a therapist that understands what it means to be a part of the queer and trans community? Hi! My name is Sawyer and I use they/them pronouns. I’m a queer, transgender, non-binary registered social worker, and therapist working with clients in both Alberta and Ontario. I’m looking to connect deeply with the queer and trans community in a relational and curious way. I hold a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Social Work from the Univesity of Calgary.
Are you looking for a therapist that understands what it means to be a part of the queer and trans community? Hi! My name is Sawyer and I use they/them pronouns. I’m a queer, transgender, non-binary registered social worker, and therapist working with clients in both Alberta and Ontario. I’m looking to connect deeply with the queer and trans community in a relational and curious way. I hold a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Social Work from the Univesity of Calgary.
Faren Zayda | Christian EMDR, Couples, &
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, MACP
15 Endorsed
Online Only
Let's face it: breathing exercises and positive affirmations aren't usually enough. If you're seeking genuine, intervention-based support then maybe it's time to seek professional help. I'm here to offer Biblically centered, integrative and specialized therapies, along with practical strategies that are designed to bring a felt difference.
For over 10 years, I’ve devoted myself to understanding the mental, emotional, and spiritual wounds that break people, as well as the healing pathways that can be cultivated to bring relief. While there are no guarantees, you never know what God is shaping on the other side of our encounters.
Let's face it: breathing exercises and positive affirmations aren't usually enough. If you're seeking genuine, intervention-based support then maybe it's time to seek professional help. I'm here to offer Biblically centered, integrative and specialized therapies, along with practical strategies that are designed to bring a felt difference.
For over 10 years, I’ve devoted myself to understanding the mental, emotional, and spiritual wounds that break people, as well as the healing pathways that can be cultivated to bring relief. While there are no guarantees, you never know what God is shaping on the other side of our encounters.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. As a Registered Social Worker and Registered Psychotherapist, I bring both clinical depth and a warm, down-to-earth presence. I know how hard it can be to begin. I’ll meet you where you are, and we’ll face the hard things together - at your pace, with compassion and clarity.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. As a Registered Social Worker and Registered Psychotherapist, I bring both clinical depth and a warm, down-to-earth presence. I know how hard it can be to begin. I’ll meet you where you are, and we’ll face the hard things together - at your pace, with compassion and clarity.
Congratulations on taking the first step to open a new door for your life journey by finding a therapist here! Each of us has a unique journey in life where we encounter difficult situations and challenges. How we tackle and view these situations and challenges is influenced by our past experiences. While we cannot physically go back to change our past, we can begin writing and rewriting a new chapter of this story. Change has never been easy, and I am pleased to be your self-discovery ally to understand, empower and guide you toward your inner self and new possibilities.
Congratulations on taking the first step to open a new door for your life journey by finding a therapist here! Each of us has a unique journey in life where we encounter difficult situations and challenges. How we tackle and view these situations and challenges is influenced by our past experiences. While we cannot physically go back to change our past, we can begin writing and rewriting a new chapter of this story. Change has never been easy, and I am pleased to be your self-discovery ally to understand, empower and guide you toward your inner self and new possibilities.
These include: Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP); Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC); Canadian Armed Forces; RCMP; OMA and AMA's Physician Support Program; WCB and WSIB.
Do you feel like your life is a rollercoaster? Are you caught in patterns that no longer serve you? You do not have to face this moment alone. I am a Registered Psychologist with over 23 years of experience helping people find clarity, heal from the past, and create a more meaningful life. We can meet in an office, walk in nature (S.W. Calgary), or connect online (Alberta, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Quebec). Using evidence-based therapeutic strategies, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore what is holding you back. Together, we will work towards building the clarity, peace, and the direction that you seek.
These include: Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP); Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC); Canadian Armed Forces; RCMP; OMA and AMA's Physician Support Program; WCB and WSIB.
Do you feel like your life is a rollercoaster? Are you caught in patterns that no longer serve you? You do not have to face this moment alone. I am a Registered Psychologist with over 23 years of experience helping people find clarity, heal from the past, and create a more meaningful life. We can meet in an office, walk in nature (S.W. Calgary), or connect online (Alberta, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Quebec). Using evidence-based therapeutic strategies, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore what is holding you back. Together, we will work towards building the clarity, peace, and the direction that you seek.
I work predominantly with First Responders (e.g. EMS & 911), Veterans (VAC/Medavie), Frontline Workers (e.g. Nurses - RN, LPN, NP; Probation Officers; Peace Officers; Corrections) -You are all RADtastic! I specialize in Trauma: moral traumatic injury, PTSD, C-PTSD; Anxiety, Grief/Loss; Relationships; Identity & Life Transitions (marriage, divorce, poly-relationships etc); Infidelity; Return to Work & STD/LTD leaves; Queer & Trans-affirming. I offer sessions in person in Calgary or Virtually (phone/video - AB, NS, YK). I also offer Assessment Services (e.g. Psychoeducational, Mental Health, Personality, ADHD, MVA Personal Injury)
I work predominantly with First Responders (e.g. EMS & 911), Veterans (VAC/Medavie), Frontline Workers (e.g. Nurses - RN, LPN, NP; Probation Officers; Peace Officers; Corrections) -You are all RADtastic! I specialize in Trauma: moral traumatic injury, PTSD, C-PTSD; Anxiety, Grief/Loss; Relationships; Identity & Life Transitions (marriage, divorce, poly-relationships etc); Infidelity; Return to Work & STD/LTD leaves; Queer & Trans-affirming. I offer sessions in person in Calgary or Virtually (phone/video - AB, NS, YK). I also offer Assessment Services (e.g. Psychoeducational, Mental Health, Personality, ADHD, MVA Personal Injury)
You may look like you’re functioning on the outside — but inside, you feel anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or disconnected from yourself. Trauma and chronic stress can show up in many ways — overthinking, emotional shutdown, people-pleasing, relationship struggles, panic, or feeling like your body is always on alert.
Sometimes it shows up as overthinking, emotional shutdown, panic, irritability, trouble trusting yourself, relationship struggles, or a constant sense that your body can never fully relax. Even when life appears “fine,” your nervous system may still be carrying the effects of past or ongoing stress.
You may look like you’re functioning on the outside — but inside, you feel anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or disconnected from yourself. Trauma and chronic stress can show up in many ways — overthinking, emotional shutdown, people-pleasing, relationship struggles, panic, or feeling like your body is always on alert.
Sometimes it shows up as overthinking, emotional shutdown, panic, irritability, trouble trusting yourself, relationship struggles, or a constant sense that your body can never fully relax. Even when life appears “fine,” your nervous system may still be carrying the effects of past or ongoing stress.
