Charisse Hodson
Charisse is a Registered Psychologist and EMDR trauma therapist, who provides counselling for children (7+), adolescents, adults, and couples.
She can help you overcome trauma, depression, relationship challenges, stress, and problems with self-esteem. Charisse assists clients in exploring their strengths, challenges, and opportunities for growth by providing a safe, supportive, and validating environment.
Charisse uses an integrative approach and primarily draws upon modalities such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Gottman Couples Therapy. She also offers Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to resolve trauma, reducing distress, and fostering healing by helping clients reprocess traumatic memories. In addition, Charisse utilizes Clinical Hypnosis as a powerful therapeutic tool to help access the subconscious mind, enabling clients to address deep-seated patterns, manage anxiety, enhance motivation, and achieve personal goals.
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Whether your sessions are in-person or virtual, Charisse provides a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you'll feel safe to explore your emotions and experiences. Her approach is collaborative, tailored to individual needs, and rooted in the latest psychological research. Therapy with Charisse is practical, individualized, and designed to achieve lasting, positive changes in your life.
Charesse is also an approved provider for the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program through Indigenous Services Canada. She welcomes First Nations and Inuit clients who have NIHB coverage and can offer direct billing for eligible counselling and psychotherapy services. If you are searching for an NIHB approved psychologist, NIHB direct billing counselling, or a psychologist who accepts NIHB coverage, Khanjan is able to provide services under this program.
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This is an in-office appointment. This session is a conversation/interview with a psychologist who is highly specialized in the assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in adults. In addition to this initial intake to gather background information and collateral data, your psychologist will also book additional testing sessions that include cognitive assessment, academic evaluation, and administration of gold standard, standardized ASD-focused testing, including the ADOS-2 battery.
This is an in-office session. The adult psychoeducational assessment intake is a conversation with a psychologist who has extensive training and expertise in psychological assessments. This initial session is comprehensive and takes approximately 1 hour. During the intake, your psychologist will ask you about your background, family life, medical history, educational and employment history, and of course your current situation. You are encouraged to openly discuss your concerns at this time.
The intake session is a 1-hour, semi-structured interview with a psychologist. This initial appointment is for parents only, for the purpose of discussing the child’s developmental history and current concerns.
This is an in-office appointment. At this first session, the psychologist takes a history of the child’s traumas from parent(s). She'll explain what EMDR is, how it works, and how it may benefit the child. Part of this first session is for parents only, for the purpose of openly discussing the child's past and present functioning.
The session you have booked is an in-office appointment.
The session is an in-office appointment.
This session will take place in-office, not online.
The session is an in-office appointment. Please call reception or text us at 587-352-3222 if you have any questions.
This is an in-office appointment. At this first session, the psychologist takes a history of the child’s traumas from parent(s). She'll explain what EMDR is, how it works, and how it may benefit the child. Part of this first session is for parents only, for the purpose of openly discussing the child's past and present functioning.
The session you have booked is an in-office appointment. Please call reception or text us at 587-352-3222 if you have any questions.
The session is an in-office appointment. Please call reception or text us at 587-352-3222 if you have any questions.
Can be billed toVeterans Affairs
This session is an in-office appointment.
Can be billed toVeterans Affairs
This is an online video session. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Should you have any questions or difficulties connecting with your psychologist, please call or text reception at 587-352-3222.
This appointment is for the completion of a comprehensive MLR taylored to meet various needs. Please complete the rating scales and questionnaire that has been emailed to you prior to your appointment. If you have any questions, please email (info@albertacounselling.ca) or call (587-352-3222).
This appointment is for the completion of a comprehensive MLR taylored to meet various needs. Please complete the rating scales and questionnaire that has been emailed to you prior to your appointment. If you have any questions, please email (info@albertacounselling.ca) or call (587-352-3222).
This is an online video session. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Just click on the blue begin button to start your session. The online intake appointment is a conversation with a psychologist who has extensive training and expertise in psychological assessments. This initial session is comprehensive and takes approximately 1 hour. During the intake, your psychologist will ask you about your background, family life, medical history, educational and employment history, and of course your current situation. You are encouraged to openly discuss your concerns at this time.
This is an online video session. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. The Child Psychoeducational Intake Session is a semi-structured interview with a psychologist. This initial appointment is for parents only, for the purpose of discussing the child’s developmental history and current concerns.
This session is a conversation/interview with a psychologist who is highly specialized in the assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in adults. In addition to this initial intake to gather background information and collateral data, your psychologist will also book additional testing sessions that include cognitive assessment, academic evaluation, and administration of gold standard, standardized ASD-focused testing, including the ADOS-2 battery.
Can be billed toVeterans Affairs
This is an online video session. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Should you have any questions or difficulties connecting with your psychologist, please call or text reception at 587-352-3222.
This session will not be in-office. This is a telepsychology/online session. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Should you have any difficulties connecting with your psychologist, please call or text reception at 587-352-3222.
Can be billed toVeterans Affairs
This is an online video session. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Should you have any difficulties connecting with your psychologist, please call or text reception at 587-352-3222.
This is an online video session. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Should you have any difficulties connecting with your psychologist, please call or text reception at 587-352-3222.
This is a telepsychology/online session. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Should you have any difficulties connecting with your psychologist, please call or text reception at 587-352-3222.
This session will not be in-office. This is a telepsychology/online session for family therapy. . You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Should you have any difficulties connecting with your psychologist, please call or text reception at 587-352-3222.
This is a telepsychology/online session and is not in the office. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Just click on the blue begin button to start your session.
This session will not be in-office. The session you have booked is an online appointment. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Should you have any difficulties connecting with your psychologist, please call or text reception at 587-352-3222.
This session will not be in-office. This is a telepsychology/online session. You will be emailed a link 30 to 60 minutes before your scheduled time. Just click on the blue begin button to start your session at the scheduled time. Should you have any difficulties connecting with your psychologist, please call or text reception at 587-352-3222.
Can be billed toMotor vehicle claim
This appointment is for anyone who has had the misfortune of having been involved in a motor vehicle accident (MVA) and requires a formal assessment report and treatment. Joyce has completed hundreds of these assessments and will walk you through the process. Even if your accident wasn't in Alberta, Joyce can help.
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