Samantha O’Brien Registered Psychologist

Anxiety / Brainspotting/ Child / Depression / Family Counselling

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Samantha O’Brien is a Registered Psychologist who holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) with a major in Psychology from Memorial University of Newfoundland and a Masters in School/Applied Child Psychology from McGill University. She has developed a passion for working with children, adolescents, and their families collaboratively to foster resilience, mental wellness, and a positive quality of life.

Samantha has experience working with children, adolescents, and their families across a diverse range of settings, including school, home, and community. She completed practicum training at the McGill Psychoeducational and Counselling Clinic and a specialized school for youth with diverse needs. Samantha has worked with children and adolescents with different cognitive, learning, socio-emotional, and behavioural challenges (e.g. Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Specific Learning Disorders, anxiety).

Each client situation is unique, and Samantha strives to work collaboratively to support clients develop the tools they need to cope with challenges in their lives. Samantha applies evidence-based therapeutic principals and strategies to her practice and takes on a systemic, strengths based approach. Samantha draws from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Systemic Therapy, Play Therapy, and Attachment Theory. Through a compassionate and caring approach, Samantha provides a safe and nonjudgmental environment to help clients reach their full potential.

Offers evening and weekend appointments.

(888) 622-8350
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Other Counselling Services We Offer

Dealing With Your Shame Through Therapy
Grief Therapy & Trauma Counselling
Grief is a reaction to any form of loss such as the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or the loss of physical abilities due to illness or injury. Trauma is a distressing event in which a person feels severely threatened.
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Online & Video Counselling
When busy schedules, lack of transportation, or living in a rural area gets in the way of your counselling, we provide the option to make an appointment for a video session with one of our counsellors.
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Anxiety Counsellor
Individual Counselling
If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, or lack of confidence, or you simply need help making decisions or finding motivation, Supporting Wellness can help. We believe that therapy is for everyone and it is empowering.
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Calgary

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Services

  • Individual Therapy
  • Child & Adolescent Therapy
  • Marriage, Couple, & Family Therapy
  • Grief & Trauma Therapy
  • EMDR
  • ADHD Coaching
  • Online & Video Meetings
  • Speech & Language Therapy
  • Psychoeducational Assessments
  • Neurofeedback

Cold Lake

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Services

  • Individual Therapy
  • Child & Adolescent Therapy
  • Marriage, Couple, & Family Therapy
  • EMDR
  • Online & Video Counselling
  • Psychoeducational Assessments
  • Also serving clients from Bonnyville and surrounding area