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Professional Counselling in Edmonton | Anxiety, Trauma & Relationship therapy
Therapy to Heal, Grow, and Reconnect
Evidence-based counselling for anxiety, trauma, relationships, and self-worth.
Virtual sessions across Alberta · In-person sessions in Edmonton
Virtual sessions across Alberta
In-person sessions in Edmonton
Our team of Registered Provisional Psychologists, Canadian Certified Counsellors, and Registered Social Workers provides evidence-based counselling.
Direct billing available for most clinicians, with both virtual and in-person sessions.
Support for individuals, couples, family, and children
Who We Help
Adults
Support for anxiety, trauma, self-worth, and life transitions.
Teens (13-17)
Help with emotions, school stress, friendships, and identity.
Children (8-12)
Play-based and creative therapy for coping skills and confidence.
Couples
Rebuild communication and trust.
Families
Strengthen connection and understanding at home.
Professionals & Caregivers
Support for burnout, boundaries, and balance.
Our Services
Evidence-based counselling and therapy in Edmonton (in-person) and across Alberta (online).
- Individual Therapy
- Couples Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Child & Teen Therapy
- Trauma Therapy (EMDR/Somatic)
- Anxiety & Stress Management
- Burnout & Life Transitions
- Virtual Therapy Across Alberta
We integrate methods that fit your goals and comfort level
Our Therapeutic Approaches
Meet Our Team
Get to know the team behind Brintnell Psychology. Our clinicians bring their own expertise, approach, and warmth to support your goals.
Samantha Bata
Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)
Trauma-informed, client-centered therapy for teens and adults. Supports with life transitions, anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. Integrative approach using CBT, mindfulness, somatic techniques, and narrative therapy to build resilience and self-trust.
Lucy Hirayama
Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)
Integrative, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families, including military personnel, first responders, and veterans. Trauma-informed, culturally responsive care that fosters self-understanding, resilience, and lasting emotional well-being.
Charlotte Emerick
Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Collaborative, trauma-informed therapy for anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Evidence-based, compassionate care that helps you feel heard, validated, and empowered.
Melissa Linkson
Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Melissa helps children, adults, and families navigate grief, anxiety, burnout, trauma, and terminal illness. Her sessions foster insight, self-awareness, and resilience while honouring clients’ cultural and personal values and drawing on her extensive hospital social work experience.
Aleksandra Gavric
Founder – Registered Provisional Psychologist
Supporting adults, teens & families in Edmonton with anxiety, trauma & relationships. Evidence-based therapy (CBT, DBT, EMDR). Compassionate & supportive.
Find the right clinician for your needs
“But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.”
― Viktor E. Frankl
Your healing journey matters. If you’re ready to take the next step, we’re here to support you.
Areas of Focus
Life can feel overwhelming at times. Many clients come to therapy when they’re feeling stuck, anxious, or disconnected. Here are some of the common challenges we work through together:
Learn tools to calm racing thoughts and restore balance.
Heal from past experiences and regain a sense of safety and control.
Build healthier connections and understand your relationship patterns.
Release self-blame and develop self-compassion.
Learn to set healthy limits and honor your needs without guilt.
Quiet harsh self-judgment and embrace good enough.
Manage overwhelming emotions and respond with intention.
Stop over-giving and reconnect with your authentic self.
Recover from exhaustion and rebuild sustainable balance.
Face what you’ve been avoiding and move forward with courage.
Recognize unhealthy dynamics and trust your reality.
Heal from the impact of narcissistic relationships and reclaim your sense of self.
How We Can Support You
Struggling with anxiety, trauma, or relationships? You’re not alone. These are some of the areas we can help with:
Learn tools to calm racing thoughts and restore balance.
Heal from past experiences and regain a sense of safety and control.
Build healthier connections and understand your relationship patterns.
Release self-blame and develop self-compassion.
Learn to set healthy limits and honour your needs without guilt.
Quiet harsh self-judgment and embrace good enough.
Manage overwhelming emotions and respond with intention.
Stop over-giving and reconnect with your authentic self.
Recover from exhaustion and rebuild sustainable balance.
Face what you’ve been avoiding and move forward with courage.
Recognize unhealthy dynamics and trust your reality.
Heal from the impact of narcissistic relationships and reclaim your sense of self.
Our Vision
To foster compassion, unwavering acceptance, and resilience within our community through mindful therapeutic practices that promote personal growth, authenticity, and genuine connection.
You know what? You‘re imperfect, and you‘re wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.” Brene Brown
We all understand the value of human connection, of feeling seen and heard, and having someone look at us in a way that says, “At the heart of healing is authentic connection. It involves engaging deeply with your experiences, recognizing and validating your feelings, and creating a space where your perspective is genuinely valued”
Your next step toward healing starts here.
The Path to True Connection and Worthiness
Embracing Vulnerability
Living “wholeheartedly” means approaching relationships and challenges with courage, compassion, and the willingness to connect. It’s not easy—but it is possible.
Therapy can help you:
- Break free from shame and guilt
- Strengthen relationships
- Rebuild confidence and resilience
You Have a Choice
You don’t have to stay stuck in old patterns. Choosing vulnerability means choosing growth, healing, and connection.
The Path to True Connection and Worthiness
Healing begins with one step.
You are brave. You are worthy.
And you don’t have to do it alone.
You have a choice.
It’s not easy but it is simple. To those already out there risking their feelings and sharing their true selves, I applaud your bravery, courage, compassion, and willingness to connect despite the risks. I know you are worthy.
( Carlys Couch, Brene Brown )