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Asher Yaqoob

Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS

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The hardest battles are fought within—let’s win this together... Stress, anxiety, trauma, and life itself can sometimes weigh heavier than we expect. You might feel lost, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. But healing is possible, and I’m here to help you find your way back to you. Healing isn’t just about therapy—it’s about rediscovering what makes you feel alive. I help clients process emotions, build resilience, and regain their sense of self. Whether you're facing trauma, depression, stress, emotional struggles, or difficulties with focus, we’ll collaborate to ease your symptoms and enhance your overall well-being.
As a Registered Provisional Psychologist, I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, phobias, cognitive difficulties, and chronic pain. My approach is personalized, holistic, and tailored to your unique journey.
My 15 years background as a correctional officer and first responder helps me relate to the stress and anxiety many people experience across different walks of life. I’m passionate about creating real connections with my clients, offering genuine support, encouragement, and guidance. Together, we will take the steps toward healing, growth, and life!
Call or Asher Yaqoob now for a free 15 minute consultation - (403) 506-7157

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Healthy Minds Counselling

Penhold, AB T0M

(403) 506-7157
My website
If you're ready to begin your healing journey, Lets connect. I will create a safe and supportive space where you can explore, heal and grow.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, First Responders and Stress and Anxiety 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (403) 506-7157
Photo of Asher Yaqoob, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Healthy Minds Counselling

Penhold, AB T0M

(403) 506-7157
My website
If you're ready to begin your healing journey, Lets connect. I will create a safe and supportive space where you can explore, heal and grow.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, First Responders and Stress and Anxiety 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Cash, e-Transfer

Insurance

  • Alberta Blue Cross
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • Manulife
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • SSQ Insurance
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I can direct bill the insurance providers listed. If your provider isn't included, you can simply pay via e-transfer and submit the receipt to your insurance company for reimbursement.
Photo of Asher Yaqoob, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (403) 506-7157
"
I can direct bill the insurance providers listed. If your provider isn't included, you can simply pay via e-transfer and submit the receipt to your insurance company for reimbursement.
Photo of Asher Yaqoob, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (403) 506-7157

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by Province of Alberta / P7224 Supervised by Dr. Franklin Singh (Alberta / 3796) Asher Yaqoob
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended Walden University, Master of Science in Forensic Psychology , Graduated 2019
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: College of Alberta Psychologists P7224 / 2023
  • Membership with Psychologists Association of Alberta 2023
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Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (403) 506-7157
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Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (403) 506-7157

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • First Responders
  • Stress and Anxiety

Expertise

  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Veterans
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I support clients facing trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and stress. Together, our sessions will focus on understanding the root causes and building practical tools for healing. Many of my clients begin to notice a greater sense of calm, clarity, and resilience within just a few weeks, supported by holistic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused strategies and Nature therapy.
Photo of Asher Yaqoob, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (403) 506-7157
"
I support clients facing trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and stress. Together, our sessions will focus on understanding the root causes and building practical tools for healing. Many of my clients begin to notice a greater sense of calm, clarity, and resilience within just a few weeks, supported by holistic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused strategies and Nature therapy.
Photo of Asher Yaqoob, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (403) 506-7157

2 Endorsements

Taylor Austin
Taylor Austin
PsychologistRPsychRSW
Asher is a welcomed addition to the Central AB therapy community! As a multilingual member of the BIPOC community with a previous career in public safety, Asher brings invaluable lived experience and relatability into the therapeutic alliance.
Alana Hovland
Alana Hovland
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSWTITC-CT
Asher offers a warm, supportive presence and a thoughtful, client-centered approach that empowers meaningful growth and healing.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

I also speak

Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

I also speak

Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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I use approaches like CBT, Prolonged Exposure, and Solution Focused therapy, tailored to your needs and cultural background. These methods help you understand how thoughts, emotions, and past experiences shape your present. By combining practical skills with deeper insight, therapy becomes a space for healing, growth, and lasting change that honors your unique identity.
Photo of Asher Yaqoob, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (403) 506-7157
"
I use approaches like CBT, Prolonged Exposure, and Solution Focused therapy, tailored to your needs and cultural background. These methods help you understand how thoughts, emotions, and past experiences shape your present. By combining practical skills with deeper insight, therapy becomes a space for healing, growth, and lasting change that honors your unique identity.
Photo of Asher Yaqoob, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (403) 506-7157

Location

Primary Location

Healthy Minds Counselling

Penhold, AB T0M

(403) 506-7157

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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If you're ready to begin your healing journey, Lets connect. I will create a safe and supportive space where you can explore, heal and grow.
Photo of Asher Yaqoob, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (403) 506-7157
"
If you're ready to begin your healing journey, Lets connect. I will create a safe and supportive space where you can explore, heal and grow.
Photo of Asher Yaqoob, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Asher Yaqoob
Registered Provisional Psychologist, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (403) 506-7157