Location
Offers online therapy
As we navigate through these uncertain times, I am pleased to offer both online therapy and in person sessions to new and existing clients.
About
Michelle is a Registered Psychologist in Alberta. She started her career in the not-for-profit sector where she worked with clients in home and long-term care settings, particularly with children and teens with behavioral disorders. During this time she gained extensive experience supporting parents and working with clients experiencing oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder. Michelle also began working in private practice in 2019 where she has worked with a diverse range of clients and their concerns. For more information or to book an appointment visit www.throughthewoods.ca.
Michelle uses a variety of therapeutic techniques and is trained in CBT and EMDR. She also uses other evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and trauma-informed techniques. Michelle completes psycho-educational assessments for adults and and is currently accepting clients.
Michelle offers clients skillful and practical strategies aimed at cultivating real change.
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Call or Email Michelle Poon for a free 15 minute consultation now - (780) 666-3424
Finances
- Cost per Session: $220+
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Blue Cross
- Canada Life | Great-West Life
- Desjardins
- Great-West Life
- Green Shield Canada
- Manulife
- SunLife
Verify your health insurance coverage when you arrange your first visit.
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 7 Years
- Licence: Alberta / 5030
- School: City University of Seattle
- Year Graduated: 2015
Endorsements
"Warm and empathetic with results-driven treatment plans. Teens love her direct approach and parents highly value her feedback."
Psychologist, MC, RPsych
Location
Offers online therapy
Specialties
- Child
- ADHD
- Behavioural Issues
Issues
- Adult Assessments
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Intellectual Disability
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
Mental Health
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
Sexuality
- Bisexual
- LGBTQ+
- Lesbian
Client Focus
Age
- Adults
- Teen
- Preteen
- Children (6 to 10)
Communities
- Bisexual Allied
- Gay Allied
- Lesbian Allied
- Non-Binary Allied
- Queer Allied
- Single Mother
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- EMDR
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Modality
- Individuals
- Family
Last Modified: 6 Jun 2022
(780) 666-3424