Terilyn J Pettefer
Psychologist, RPsych, RSW, MEd (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (587) 207-4796

Take a moment to imagine what could be better.... feeling happier, worrying less, improving relationships, doing better at work or at school? Contact Terilyn if you are looking for an experienced therapist who can help you to reach your goals in the setting that works best for you (in-person or virtual). Terilyn maintains specialization with treatment of learning disabilities, mood disorders, trauma, and formal assessment (i.e.psychoeducational assessments). Other areas of interest include supporting you to build resilience and coping with stress, support with grief, improved emotional regulation and offering parenting support.
Therapeutic strategies can include cognitive-behavioral (CBT), cognitive processing therapy (CPT), dialectical-behavioural (DBT), solution-focused, play-based, motivational interviewing, animal-assisted therapy. Terilyn has experience working with multi-disciplinary teams in the mental health, residential treatment, child protection and education settings.
Taking those first steps towards finding out what "better" can start by booking a session. Terilyn provides therapy to children, adolescents and adults and will support a therapy plan that focuses on your goals. Online booking options are easy with the "Jane" software. Inquire directly with Terilyn about group therapy and psychoeducational assessment.
Call or Email Terilyn J Pettefer now for a free 15 minute consultation - (587) 207-4796
Let's Connect (587) 207-4796

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $235
- Couple Sessions $235
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Cheque, e-Transfer, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Alberta Blue Cross
- Alberta School Employee
- Blue Cross
- Canada Life | Great-West Life
- Desjardins
- Equitable Life of Canada
- First Nations Health Authority
- Great-West Life
- Green Shield Canada
- Johnson
- Johnston Group
- Manulife
- Medavie Blue Cross
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- TELUS Health
- Veterans Affairs Canada
Terilyn J Pettefer
Psychologist, RPsych, RSW, MEd
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (587) 207-4796
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Alberta / 3162 Terilyn J Pettefer
- In Practice for 23 years
- Attended University Of Alberta, Graduated 2003
- Certificate from Alberta College of Social Workers 5038 / 2003
- Certificate from Psychology Association of Alberta 33573 / 2018
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Terilyn J Pettefer
Psychologist, RPsych, RSW, MEd
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (587) 207-4796
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Education and Learning Disabilities
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioural Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Relapse
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Social Anxiety
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Testing and Evaluation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
Terilyn J Pettefer
Psychologist, RPsych, RSW, MEd
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (587) 207-4796
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Experiential Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Reality Therapy
- Relational
- Sandplay
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Terilyn J Pettefer
Psychologist, RPsych, RSW, MEd
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (587) 207-4796
Groups
Get moving towards your goals
Combining exercise in the small group setting (35 mins) led by Judy Cooper owner of Metafitness and Wellness and the small therapeutic group led by Terilyn Pettefer-Registered Psychologist (40 mins) will support you to take those steps towards achieving your goals. A combination of cognitive-behavioral/ behaviour activation and solution-focused strategies will support your improved coping skills and increase your improved functioning in your everyday. Reaching your goals in the context of others who are also achieving their goals can be the reset that you have been waiting for!
Expertise
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$100
Group Meets
Every Thu 3:15 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Location
Meta Fitness & Wellness Cenre
71 Boulder Boulevard
Stony Plain, AB T7Z
Email Terilyn J Pettefer about this group or call - (587) 207-4796