Psychology & Counselling
Helping Young Minds Grow and Thrive

Supporting children and teens through life’s challenges with compassionate, age-appropriate counselling.

(780) 459-8183

Psychology & Counselling
Helping Young Minds Grow and Thrive

Supporting children and teens through life’s challenges with compassionate, age-appropriate counselling.

(780) 459-8183

Psychology & Counselling
Helping Young Minds Grow and Thrive

Supporting children and teens through life’s challenges with compassionate, age-appropriate counselling.

(780) 459-8183

Services

Child & Teen Counselling

Child & Teen Counselling

Child & Teen Counselling

Growing up isn’t easy. From school pressures to social dynamics, children and teens face unique challenges that can impact their mental health and well-being. Our child and teen counselling services are designed to provide a safe, supportive environment where young people can express themselves, develop coping skills, and build resilience. We use play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and other evidence-based techniques to help with:

Growing up isn’t easy. From school pressures to social dynamics, children and teens face unique challenges that can impact their mental health and well-being. Our child and teen counselling services are designed to provide a safe, supportive environment where young people can express themselves, develop coping skills, and build resilience. We use play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and other evidence-based techniques to help with:

Growing up isn’t easy. From school pressures to social dynamics, children and teens face unique challenges that can impact their mental health and well-being. Our child and teen counselling services are designed to provide a safe, supportive environment where young people can express themselves, develop coping skills, and build resilience. We use play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and other evidence-based techniques to help with:

Managing Anxiety, Stress, and Depression

Children and teens often struggle to articulate their feelings, which can manifest as anxiety, stress, or depression. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), we help young clients identify and manage their emotions, build healthy coping mechanisms, and develop a sense of calm and confidence.

Managing Anxiety, Stress, and Depression

Children and teens often struggle to articulate their feelings, which can manifest as anxiety, stress, or depression. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), we help young clients identify and manage their emotions, build healthy coping mechanisms, and develop a sense of calm and confidence.

Managing Anxiety, Stress, and Depression

Children and teens often struggle to articulate their feelings, which can manifest as anxiety, stress, or depression. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), we help young clients identify and manage their emotions, build healthy coping mechanisms, and develop a sense of calm and confidence.

Guiding Positive Behavior and Emotional Growth

Behavioral issues, such as anger, defiance, or emotional outbursts, are often a cry for help. Our therapists work with children and teens to understand the root causes of these behaviors, teaching them how to regulate their emotions and make positive choices. Through play therapy and other techniques, we create a safe space for growth and healing.

Guiding Positive Behavior and Emotional Growth

Behavioral issues, such as anger, defiance, or emotional outbursts, are often a cry for help. Our therapists work with children and teens to understand the root causes of these behaviors, teaching them how to regulate their emotions and make positive choices. Through play therapy and other techniques, we create a safe space for growth and healing.

Guiding Positive Behavior and Emotional Growth

Behavioral issues, such as anger, defiance, or emotional outbursts, are often a cry for help. Our therapists work with children and teens to understand the root causes of these behaviors, teaching them how to regulate their emotions and make positive choices. Through play therapy and other techniques, we create a safe space for growth and healing.

Building Confidence in School and Social Settings

School can be a source of stress for many young people, whether it’s academic pressure, bullying, or difficulty fitting in. We help children and teens develop social skills, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges like peer pressure or conflicts. Our goal is to empower them to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Building Confidence in School and Social Settings

School can be a source of stress for many young people, whether it’s academic pressure, bullying, or difficulty fitting in. We help children and teens develop social skills, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges like peer pressure or conflicts. Our goal is to empower them to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Building Confidence in School and Social Settings

School can be a source of stress for many young people, whether it’s academic pressure, bullying, or difficulty fitting in. We help children and teens develop social skills, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges like peer pressure or conflicts. Our goal is to empower them to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Helping Families Heal and Grow Together

Major life changes—such as divorce, loss, or relocation—can be especially hard on children and teens. We provide a supportive space to process these transitions, helping young clients feel understood and secure. Additionally, we support teens in exploring their identity, building self-esteem, and developing a strong sense of self.

Helping Families Heal and Grow Together

Major life changes—such as divorce, loss, or relocation—can be especially hard on children and teens. We provide a supportive space to process these transitions, helping young clients feel understood and secure. Additionally, we support teens in exploring their identity, building self-esteem, and developing a strong sense of self.

Helping Families Heal and Grow Together

Major life changes—such as divorce, loss, or relocation—can be especially hard on children and teens. We provide a supportive space to process these transitions, helping young clients feel understood and secure. Additionally, we support teens in exploring their identity, building self-esteem, and developing a strong sense of self.

Who It Could Help

Our child and teen counselling services are designed for

Children struggling with anxiety, sadness, or anger

Teens facing academic or social pressures

Families navigating major life changes

Parents seeking guidance on supporting their child’s mental health

Young people dealing with bullying, self-esteem issues, or trauma

Children struggling with anxiety, sadness, or anger

Teens facing academic or social pressures

Families navigating major life changes

Parents seeking guidance on supporting their child’s mental health

Young people dealing with bullying, self-esteem issues, or trauma

Direct Billing

Enjoy the convenience of direct billing for health insurance plans like:

ABC

ASEBP

Canada Life

Johnston Group

Note that Sunlife and Manulife health plans generally offer some benefits coverage for counselling services, but these plans do NOT permit direct billing.

Meet Us

Our Counselling and Therapist Team

At Maloney Elkassem Wellness, we take pride in our compassionate, highly trained team of psychologists and clinical social workers, who are dedicated to helping you on your journey to emotional and mental well-being.

Karleena Ziger

Counsellor

Karleena Ziger

Counsellor

Rebecca Hartford

Counsellor

Rebecca Hartford

Counsellor

Sherri Widynowski

Counsellor

Sherri Widynowski

Counsellor

Jenna Baziuk

Jenna Baziuk

Counsellor

Jenna Baziuk

Jenna Baziuk

Counsellor

 Wendy Ryden

Wendy Ryden

Counsellor

 Wendy Ryden

Wendy Ryden

Counsellor

 Kassandra Malik

Kassandra Malik

Counsellor

 Kassandra Malik

Kassandra Malik

Counsellor

Karen Harrison

Karen Harrison

Counsellor

Karen Harrison

Karen Harrison

Counsellor

 Judy Bergman

Judy Bergman

Counsellor

 Judy Bergman

Judy Bergman

Counsellor

Karleena Ziger

Counsellor

Rebecca Hartford

Counsellor

Sherri Widynowski

Counsellor

Jenna Baziuk

Jenna Baziuk

Counsellor

 Wendy Ryden

Wendy Ryden

Counsellor

 Kassandra Malik

Kassandra Malik

Counsellor

Karen Harrison

Karen Harrison

Counsellor

 Judy Bergman

Judy Bergman

Counsellor

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10 Carleton Dr,

St. Albert, AB

10 Carleton Dr,

St. Albert, AB

10 Carleton Dr,

St. Albert, AB

About

Our Clinic

At Maloney Elkassem Wellness Clinic, our experienced counseling and therapy team is dedicated to supporting your mental health journey. With a diverse range of specialties, including anxiety, depression, and relationship counseling, our professionals create a safe and nurturing environment tailored to your needs. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach, ensuring you feel heard and understood as you work towards healing and personal growth.

Years of Excellence

Since 1997, our entire healthcare team at Maloney Elkassem Wellness has upheld our commitment to effective and personalized care with every patient or client.  

Years of Excellence

Since 1997, our entire healthcare team at Maloney Elkassem Wellness has upheld our commitment to effective and personalized care with every patient or client.  

Years of Excellence

Since 1997, our entire healthcare team at Maloney Elkassem Wellness has upheld our commitment to effective and personalized care with every patient or client.  

What Sets Us Apart

At Maloney Elkassem Wellness, our commitment to providing exceptional care and service is recognized year after year, with awards in the ‘Best of T8N’ and ‘The St. Albert Readers' Choice Awards’.  Our team’s dedication ensures that you always receive the same exceptional care and service that we are known for.

What Sets Us Apart

At Maloney Elkassem Wellness, our commitment to providing exceptional care and service is recognized year after year, with awards in the ‘Best of T8N’ and ‘The St. Albert Readers' Choice Awards’.  Our team’s dedication ensures that you always receive the same exceptional care and service that we are known for.

What Sets Us Apart

At Maloney Elkassem Wellness, our commitment to providing exceptional care and service is recognized year after year, with awards in the ‘Best of T8N’ and ‘The St. Albert Readers' Choice Awards’.  Our team’s dedication ensures that you always receive the same exceptional care and service that we are known for.

Book an Appointment

Take the first step toward better health today. Our team at Maloney Elkassem Wellness is ready to provide personalized care for your body and mind. Schedule your appointment today.

Business Hours

  • Monday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Tuesday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Wednesday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Thursday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Friday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Saturday

  • 10:00 - 1:00 pm

  • Sunday

  • Closed

Business Hours

  • Monday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Tuesday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Wednesday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Thursday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Friday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Saturday

  • 10:00 - 1:00 pm

  • Sunday

  • Closed

Business Hours

  • Monday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Tuesday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Wednesday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Thursday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Friday

  • 09:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Saturday

  • 10:00 - 1:00 pm

  • Sunday

  • Closed

Testimonials

Kind Words from Our Patients

Discover the powerful stories of our clients who have transformed their health shared by our valued patients. Your satisfaction is our greatest achievement.

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