Sherri Widynowski is a Registered Provisional Psychologist providing psychological counselling services at Maloney Elkassem Wellness in St. Albert, Alberta.
Sherri holds a Bachelor of Education from University of Alberta and a Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology from City University in Seattle, Washington.
Sherri is well-versed in providing holistic and integrative psychological counseling. Her approach is adaptive, incorporating techniques from Somatic Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to effectively respond to the shifting needs and challenges faced by her clients.
With over two decades of experience in the educational system as a school teacher and counsellor, and also as a dance instructor, Sherri brings a unique perspective that enhances her therapeutic practice, especially in her work with children and families. She has a profound connection with children, stemming from her time operating a preschool. Sherri passionately believes that true therapeutic progress in children can significantly enhance family dynamics, benefiting all members involved.
Sherri's practice is deeply rooted in creating a safe and nurturing environment. She strives to make each client feel seen, heard, and understood, allowing them to build confidence and secure the support necessary to navigate their difficulties and pursue meaningful change. This supportive atmosphere is the foundation of her work, facilitating growth, goal achievement, and enhanced well-being.
Areas of Specialization Include:
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma
Addictions
Grief and Loss
Youth Issues (Identity, Relationships)
Parenting Challenges
Therapeutic Modalities Employed:
Narrative Therapy
Solution Focused Therapy (SFT)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Somatic Techniques
Sherri's holistic and person-centered approach not only leverages her extensive experience in supporting children and families but also embodies her personal passions. A competitive dancer in her youth, Sherri understands the therapeutic power of connecting with one's body and the joy it can bring. Additionally, her love for baking offers a methodical and therapeutic respite from her professional role, allowing her to spread joy through simple acts of kindness.
Educational Background and Trainings:
Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology
Extensive experience in the school system supporting children and families
Previous work with Jewish Family Services aiding adults, families, and couples dealing with addiction, grief and loss, trauma, and psychotic disorders
Sherri Widynowski is dedicated to helping her clients navigate the complexities of life, providing support that fosters resilience and facilitates personal growth and recovery.
- Typical cost
- $180 - $235 per visitSun Life’s estimate, from members’ claims
Services & prices
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