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Nancy is a Registered Master’s Psychologist practicing with couples, adults, teens, and children (10 years old +). She completed both a Master of Counselling and a Master of Divinity degrees. Her undergraduate degree was a Bachelors of Science with a major in biology and minor in chemistry. She holds the Canadian Certified Counsellor certification with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association, as well as the Certified Spiritual Care Practitioner certification with the Canadian Association of Spiritual Care.

Nancy has been a member of the Canadian Armed Forces for over two decades and received the Canadian Forces Decoration award for her service and the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee medal (SK) for dedication and loyal service to the community. She provided mental health services to the members of the Canadian Armed Forces. During that time, she worked with individuals, couples and families facing various challenges and difficult circumstances. As a registered provider with Veteran Affairs, she extends her support to people in this area of service.

Nancy practices in the areas of anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma and resiliency, suicidal ideation and self-harm, adapting to life after serious injury/disease, military life, spirituality, gender identity and 2SLGBTQ+ community needs. She also practices in the areas of couples therapy and marriage preparation.

Nancy’s therapeutic approach is person-centred, strength-based, and trauma-informed. She combines existential-humanistic perspective with mindful and self-compassion strategies; Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) and cognitive-behavioural therapies (CBT).

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Vanessa completed a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Psychology and a Masters of Counselling (Applied Psychology). She also holds the Canadian Certified Counsellor certification with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. During the last 7 years, prior to joining our team, she worked with residential treatment and disability treatment programs, criminal justice programs, and mental health crisis response services.

Vanessa practices in the areas of anxiety, depression, grief and loss, adjustment to life changes, coping with stress and adversity, as well as relationship issues.

Vanessa’s therapeutic approach combines evidence-based Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy with person-centered and collaborative perspective. She helps her clients identify strengths and resources they can use to pursue their goals and develop personal toolboxes for coping with difficult experiences.

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Deborah holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology. She is a Certified Canadian Counsellor (CCC) with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA).

Deborah practices in the areas of trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, issues related to identity and self-esteem, self-harm, conflict resolution, boundary setting, and relationship development. She is also experienced in working with clients through cultural issues, such as life transitions and change, dealing with loss and feelings of displacement, and managing identity-related challenges. Deborah has personal experience growing up between cultures.

Deborah brings a person-centered and empathetic therapeutic approach, with a focus on empowering clients to live their best lives possible. Her approach integrates the training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).

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Alexandra practices in the areas of grief and loss, anxiety, life changes, depression, empathic fatigue and burnout in health and mental health professionals. She also works with first-responders and members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Veteran Affairs.

Additionally, Alexandra supports parents in fostering connected relationships with their children and helping them build skills for engaged meaningful lives.

As a humanistic therapist, Alexandra believes in her clients’ strengths and potential. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindful Self-Compassion, Existential Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy (PGT) to help clients find balance and wellbeing.

Alexandra is committed to building supportive mental health services across Saskatchewan and Canada. She takes part in volunteer initiatives for underserved groups, and provides supervision and professional support to other psychologists and mental health professionals at the Horizon clinic and in the community. Please reach out to alexandra@horizonpsychology.ca before booking your first supervision or professional consultation appointment.

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Luke is a Registered Social Worker and holds a Master’s in Social Work degree. For over 18 years, he has served in the field of mental health, social justice and community health. He has been offering counselling services in private practice for the last 10 years. He also previously worked with programs for adults and youth dealing with adversity, chronic illness, injury, addictions, emotional difficulties, and behavioural problems. In both government and private setting, he has been fortunate to work with a wide range of clients in age, identity and backgrounds.

As a counsellor, Luke practices in the areas of anxiety, stress, depression, self-criticism, relationship problems, adjustment to adversity and recent life changes (separation and divorce, career/vocational changes, moves, illness, injury and loss of physical functioning). In addition, he works with those who wish to address problematic sexual behaviour or addiction problems.

Luke supports his clients in recognizing their needs, pathways for personal growth, and specific means for attaining goals. He enjoys helping people build new skills and create balance in their lives.

In addition to counselling competencies, Luke has extensive experience in career and vocational services including job search training, resume writing, vocational assessments and transferable skills analysis.

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Melissa holds a Master of Counselling (Counselling Psychology) and brings extensive experience in supporting people in both school-based and clinical settings. Early in her career, she worked in early education, where she focused on fostering children’s overall well-being by addressing their developmental, social, emotional, and academic needs. Over the past several years, Melissa has provided clinical counselling services to children, adolescents, and adults. She currently divides her time between Horizon Psychological & Counselling Services and the University of Saskatchewan Student Wellness Centre. She feels privileged to engage in this meaningful work, building both strong therapeutic relationships and supportive professional communities.

Melissa works with clients across the lifespan and supports concerns such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, perfectionism, stress management, life transitions, parenting challenges, relationship with food and body, and behavioural difficulties in children and adolescents. She is committed to creating a supportive space that fosters curiosity, compassion, and well-being, and values building and maintaining collaborative professional networks that encourage connection, learning, and shared growth.

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Marissa is a Registered Master’s Psychologist with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists, specializing in psycho-educational assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. She believes that self-awareness empowers individuals. Her assessments are designed to help clients better understand themselves, identify personal strengths, and develop effective strategies for growth.

Marissa conducts assessments tailored to each client’s needs, addressing areas such as specific learning disorders, intellectual development, attention, executive functioning, anxiety, and depression. Her goal is to offer insights and recommendations that support both strengths and areas of need.

With a Master of Arts in Educational Psychology from the University of Victoria and a Master of Education from the University of Regina, Marissa has worked in various mental health and community roles over the past decade. Her background includes roles as a Research Coordinator for the Anxiety and Illness Behaviours Laboratory, a Behaviour Therapist for individuals with Autism, and a Clinical Caseworker in residential treatment. Currently, she provides psycho-educational assessments for schools and community organizations, helping students and families with personalized support.

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Paula is a Registered Master’s Psychologist, who holds diagnostic privileges (APE) and practices in the area of school psychology.

Paula has worked in the human services field for the last 20 years. During the last seven years she has been providing comprehensive psychoeducational assessment services in various educational settings (school divisions, post-secondary).

Paula currently practices with teens and adults and offers psychoeducational assessment services remotely (online). The assessment areas include ADHD, learning difficulties, executive functioning, as well as possible intellectual disabilities.

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Dylan is a Registered Master’s Psychologist who offers compassionate support to adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, stress, identity exploration, and life transitions. With over six years of counselling experience in rural and not-for-profit settings, he brings a steady, grounded presence to his work.

Dylan’s approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in client-centered, trauma-informed care. He believes healing happens in safe, respectful spaces where people can reconnect with their values, strengths, and sense of purpose.

Dylan draws from a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy. He tailors each session to meet his clients where they are. His work is guided by a deep respect for each person’s unique story and inner resilience.

Dylan has completed additional training in mindfulness-based clinical work, suicide prevention, risk assessment (DICES), clinical assessment, and Gottman Method Couples Therapy (Level 1).

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Kristina Sutherland, M.Ed., Registered Master’s Psychologist #853

Areas of practice: Comprehensive psycho-educational assessments

Autism assessments

Strategies for individuals with executive functioning deficits

Strategies and supports for individuals diagnosed with ADHD and/or ASD

Behavioural difficulties in children and teens

Post-secondary psycho-educational assessments

Adults, teens, children

Kristina Sutherland, M.Ed., Registered Master’s Psychologist #853 Areas of practice: Comprehensi... Read More