Psychology Services in Southwest Edmonton
Just as maintaining optimal physical health is essential, nurturing your mental health is equally crucial to achieving overall well-being. Our psychology services at Century Park Pain and Health Clinic are designed to empower you with the tools and support you need to thrive in every area of your life, from personal to professional. Whether you’re facing specific challenges or looking to build mental resilience, we’re here to guide and support you each step of the way.
A Holistic and Compassionate Approach
Our experienced psychologist, Melissa Hanson, takes a holistic view of mental health, recognizing the interconnectedness of mind, body, and emotions. When you step into our welcoming and confidential environment, you’ll find the space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without judgment. We’ll work to uncover the root of your concerns and develop personalized strategies that help you navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence.
Tailored Services for Every Individual
Melissa incorporates a variety of evidence-based counselling modalities to support her clients. These include solution-focused therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, family systems therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches.
She specializes in providing individual therapy for adults and adolescents (16+) in areas such as:
- Anxiety, depression, and stress
- Self-harm and suicidal ideation
- Life transitions and peer relationships
- Relationship issues and school concerns
- Women’s issues and perinatal mental health
Cultural and racial concerns
Her special interests include perinatal mental health (from preconception to postpartum) and cultural/racial concerns. Melissa also has expertise that allows her to support new moms. She has undergone advanced training in perinatal mental health through Postpartum Support International, completing courses such as “Perinatal Mood Disorders: Components of Care” and “Advanced Perinatal Mental Health Psychotherapy.”
Additionally, group therapy options are available for those who benefit from shared experiences and peer support.
Frequently Asked Questions
Scheduling is simple and straightforward—just contact our practice by phone or through our online booking system, and our friendly team will help you schedule a session that fits your needs.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Are services available for children and teens?
Yes, we provide specialized therapy for children and adolescents, focusing on their specific developmental and emotional needs.
Do both parents need to provide consent for a minor to receive therapy?
Take the First Step Today
We’re here to provide the care and guidance you need to achieve a healthier, more balanced life. Contact us today to schedule your first appointment and take a meaningful step toward maximum mental wellness.
