Aspire Counselling and Psychology Inc.
Psychologist, MA, RPsych
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
Suite 301, Westgrove Professional Building, 131 First Ave, Spruce Grove, AB T7X
Let's Connect (780) 719-5121

I provide therapy and formal assessment that is grounded in experience, honesty, and skill.
I am a Registered Psychologist with training in both clinical and educational psychology, bringing extensive professional and lived experience to my work. I provide counselling exclusively for adults and assessment services for children and adults. My work is grounded in evidence-based practice and informed by a deep understanding of development, life transitions, and real-world challenges across the lifespan.
Counselling (Adults Only)
Issues:
Anxiety and mood concerns
Life transitions and adjustment
Trauma and grief
Stress, burnout, and emotional regulation
Identity, meaning, and personal growth
Approaches:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
EMDR
Solution-Focused Therapy
Assessment (Children & Adults):
Psycho-educational assessments (cognitive/IQ and academic)
Autism spectrum assessments
ADHD assessment and consultation
Behavioural and learning concerns
If you’re seeking experienced, thoughtful support or a clear, respectful assessment, I invite you to reach out.
Note: Fees in accordance with PAA
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Aspire Counselling and Psychology Inc. now - (780) 719-5121
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Payment Methods
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Aspire Counselling and Psychology Inc.
Psychologist, MA, RPsych
Email us or call with questions - (780) 719-5121
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Alberta / 3611 Dawn Marie Chalas
- In Practice for 20 years
- Attended University of Calgary
- Certificate from Hypnosis Society of Alberta; Gottman Training;Trauma; PTSD;Grief Hypnosis; relationships / 2010
- Certificate from University of Calgary - autism assessment 2018
Psychologist: Dawn Marie Chalas
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Aspire Counselling and Psychology Inc.
Psychologist, MA, RPsych
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Autism
- Life Transitions
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Grief
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- relational,sexual, and infedelity issues
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Testing and Evaluation
- Thinking Disorders
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Aspire Counselling and Psychology Inc.
Psychologist, MA, RPsych
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5 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Hypnotherapy
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Aspire Counselling and Psychology Inc.
Psychologist, MA, RPsych
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (780) 719-5121
Location
Primary Location
Aspire Counselling and Psychology
Suite 301, Westgrove Professional Building
131 First Ave
Spruce Grove, AB T7X
(780) 719-5121Email us
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Towns/Cities
Aspire Counselling and Psychology Inc.
Psychologist, MA, RPsych
Take the first step to help. Call now - (780) 719-5121