121 - 897 Pembina Road, Sherwood Park, AB T8H 0M6 (587) 714-2412
Meet the Team
At Nest Family Counselling, our team of mental health professionals are dedicated to helping you achieve your mental health goals. Our team is comprised of highly trained and experienced professionals who specialize in a range of areas. We believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, working closely with our clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs. Get to know our team below and schedule an appointment today to start your journey towards better mental health!
Canadian Certified Counsellor
Robin O'Gorman
Robin specializes in working with adults, couples, co-parents, and relationships. Focusing on empowerment, her approach is grounded in both practicality and effective therapeutic techniques. The foundation of Robin's theraputic lens is rooted in positive regard and empathy.
​Robin's specialties include relationships, co-parenting relationships, depression, anxiety, infidelity, anxiety, grief, complex change, parenting, divorce, self-esteem, women's issues and life transitions.
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Whether you're struggling with a specific issue or simply looking to improve your overall well-being, Robin is here to help!
Registered Provisional Psychologist
Brooke Greenwood
Leading with compassionate and curiosity, Brooke specializes in working with both adolescents and adults.
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Brooke's specialties include working with addiction, anger management, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, self-growth, eating disorders, school issues, bullying, and other concerns.
Brooke believes in the power of change and is dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals. Within the safe and comfortable environment at the Nest, individuals can explore their thoughts and emotions, and ultimately, transform their lives for the better!
Registered Psychologist
Hayley Bailey
Hayley works primarily from a client-centred, holistic approach where she empower clients to see their own inner strengths as they move through personal growth and change.
Hayley is passionate about working with individuals (teens & adults) and couples
Hayley's specialties include anxiety, parenting issues, trauma, eating disorders, work stress, and those wanting to enhance their relationships.
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Hayley believes in authenticity and brings humour, interaction, skilled intervention and passion into her work.
Registered Social Worker, MSW
Shelby Kalynchuk
Leading with a desire to connect and cultivate meaningful relationships, Shelby provides a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to become their best self.
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Shelby recognizes the vital role that the family system plays in an individual's life and well-being. Understanding complex dynamics, Shelby works in collaboration with children and their families,
Working for a trauma informed, client-centred and strength base approach, Shelby uses various modalities such as Play Therapy, Theraplay, DBT, and EMDR in session with clients.
Canadian Certified Counsellor
Stephanie Charbonneau
Stephanie values the power of connection, compassion, and the innate wisdom we all carry within ourselves.
As a deep feeler and a curious observer, Stephanie appreciates that healing is a unique, deeply personal journey.
In her work as a counsellor, she honours the messiness and complexity of each person’s story, and approaches every individual story with warmth, authenticity, and patience.
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Her past work as educator provided grounded experience when working with children, youth and their family system. Stephanie works with a multidisciplinary lens.
Canadian Certified Counsellors
Regulation & Direct Billing
Canadian Certified Counsellors are professionally trained Counsellors that hold a Master's Degree in Counselling Psychology and have completed the necessary supervision requirements as set out by the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). Canadian Certified Counsellors are also referred to as Clinical Counsellors through Sunlife.
Canadian Certified Counsellors are able to provide inter-provincial counselling to clients in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
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Coverage is dependant on employer chosen plans. Direct billing is available through Greenshield, SSQ, Medavie Blue Cross, Canada Life, Manulife, Group Source, Simply Benefits. First Canadian, ASEPB, and more.
Registered Psychologists
Regulation & Direct Billing
Registered Psychologists are Masters trained Psychologists and regulated within the Province of Alberta. Registered Psychologist is a protected title that is regulated by the College of Alberta Psychologists. All Registered Psychologists begin as Registered Provisional Psychologists until certification is complete.
Registered Psychologists are regulated to work with clients within Alberta. All clients must be located in the province of Alberta at the time of session.
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Coverage is dependant on employer chosen plans. Most regulating plans cover Registered Psychologists. Direct billing is available through Alberta Blue Cross, Greenshield, SSQ, Medavie Blue Cross, Canada Life, Manulife, Group Source, Simply Benefits. First Canadian and more.
Registered Provisional Psychologists
Regulation & Direct Billing
Registered Provisional Psychologists is a regulated term in Alberta for an individual with a Master’s level counselling Psychology degree that is undergoing professional supervision to become a Registered Psychologist regulated by the College of Alberta Psychologists. Registered Provisional Psychologists have completed their formal education and are in the process of completing the practice hours and supervision necessary to become a Registered Psychologist.
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Registered Provisional Psychologists are regulated to work with clients within Alberta. All clients must be located in the province of Alberta at the time of session.
Coverage is dependant on employer chosen plans. Direct billing is only available through Alberta Blue Cross, Greenshield, Canada Life, and SSQ.
Registered Social Workers
Regulation & Direct Billing
Registered Social Workers are professionally trained Social Workers that hold a Master's Degree in Social Work and have completed the necessary supervision requirements as set out by the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW). Registered Social Workers who hold a master of social work degree have completed advanced, graduate-level skills, and supervision set out by the ACSW.
Registered Social Workers are regulated to work with clients within Alberta. All clients must be located in the province of Alberta at the time of session.
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Coverage is dependant on employer chosen plans. Most regulating plans cover Registered Social Workers with a Masters Designation. Direct billing is available through Alberta Blue Cross, Greenshield, SSQ, Medavie Blue Cross, Canada Life, Manulife, Group Source, Simply Benefits. First Canadian and more.