As a clinical psychologist, Jody has spent most of her career working with children and families who have experienced trauma. Growing up on a farm in rural Alberta, Canada, and after 13 years (!) of post-secondary education, she took her first job on the Mental Health Inpatient Units of the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary.

It was during those 10 years that Jody learned the most about kids, families, relationships, and the vital importance of connection. Today, she is back living in a rural setting, managing a private practice, raising a family, speaking around the country about relationships, connection.

Shelane is a recent addition to Olds with her husband and three littles. She is a Registered Provisional Psychologist with experience counselling clients of various backgrounds and ages. As a yogi, mother and psychologist, her mission is to help people connect, heal, and live with a greater sense of wellbeing. Shelane’s counselling approach is trauma-informed, person-centered, and shaped by evidence-based therapies centered on mind-body connection. Some of the therapeutic approaches she use are: Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Somatic Experiencing and Narrative Therapy.

Alicia is a provisional registered psychologist with a Master’s degree in Counselling. She is an incredible addition to the team, and comes with a depth of experience working as a school counsellor as well in pediatric psychiatric settings and adult corrections. Alicia works with kids, adults and families.