Meet our Team
Our team of hand-picked counsellors have been chosen for their skill, compassion, integrity
and dedication to providing the highest level of care and tools to support their client’s mental health.
Dr. Sam Berg
DIRECTOR OF COUNSELLING D.MIN., RMFT
Sam is our Director of Counselling Services and specializes in marriage and family counselling, depression, grief and working with adolescents. Sam has been with The Caring Place for over 25 years.
Sam works in depth with our counselling interns, supporting them as they progress in their professional journeys as therapists.
Please note that Sam is taking limited new clients at this time.
Danyelle
Renaud
Executive director, Counsellor
M.A., RP
Danyelle specializes in personality and mood disorders, complex trauma, neurodevelopmental disorders, personal identity concerns, and in church hurt/spiritual abuse.
Danyelle uses elements of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Behavioural Analysis, and Narrative Therapy to best support her clients holistically and individually. She believes everyone has a purpose and place to belong in the community.
Please note that Danyelle is taking limited new clients at this time.
Jennifer Kerr
Counsellor
MAMFT, RMFT, C.C.C.
Jennifer specializes in supporting clients who struggle with anxiety and depression, low self-esteem, grief, life direction and change, relationship challenges, and navigating emotions. Her training as a marriage and family therapist helps her work with individuals age 8 and up, couples and families, and she is especially passionate about helping adolescents and young adults develop confidence and trust in their own strengths and values. Jennifer also utilizes Somatic Experiencing therapeutic strategies, which help clients connect with their body and work with their nervous system.
Graham Tyson
Counsellor
M.A., CPC
Graham has a master’s degree in counselling with almost 20 years of professional counselling experience. His areas of expertise are with grief & loss, depression, anxiety, childhood sexual abuse, and addictions. He also works with couples relating to communication and conflict resolution.
Graham focusses on building a healthy therapeutic relationship with his clients so that they can freely engage with their past, present, and future life stories. The journey includes exploring together how to discover root problems causing present relational pain and any unhealthy coping strategies. The goal is to discover a healthier course of action together toward better coping skills and a sense of positive identity.
*Please note that Graham is not taking new clients at this time.
Kevin Eby
Counsellor
M.A., MFC
Kevin meets with individuals, couples and families supporting them with their concerns. He promotes a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere in sessions. He focuses on looking at client’s situations from a systemic perspective. Kevin can address a variety of challenges that individuals come with including trauma where he uses Eye Movement Integration (EMI) as the modality. He also has cross-cultural experience working with Indigenous people for over 30 years
Ben
Feere
Counsellor
M.C., C.C.C.
*Virtual and Phone
Sessions Only*
Ben Feere, Canadian Certified Counsellor, offers trauma-informed therapy tailored to individuals, couples, and families. With training in EMDR, Gottman Couple’s Therapy, Narrative Therapy, CBT, Bowenian Family Systems, and IFS, Ben supports clients in overcoming trauma, improving relationships, and managing stress. His approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practices to help clients achieve meaningful change and deeper well-being.
Dorinda
Schultz
Counsellor
B.ED., M.ED. EPSY
Dorinda works collaboratively with clients, from a strengths-based perspective. She draws from several different schools of practice, while striving to individually tailor her approach to meet the needs of each client. Dorinda specializes in working with children and youth, and has background in areas such as adverse childhood experiences, neurodivergence (ADHD/ADD), self-esteem, and social and cognitive/achievement challenges related to school. Dorinda’s work with adults has focused on challenges related to separation and divorce, parent coaching/family stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction. She delivers a trauma-informed, collaborative approach, allowing clients to feel safe enough to explore a process that may otherwise be overwhelming.
Dallas Gold
Counselling Intern
MACPC (In process)
Dallas is passionate about helping clients embrace their authentic selves while navigating life’s complexities. He offers a compassionate, non-judgemental space and uses an existential and person-centred approach. Dallas has experience supporting individuals through unhelpful thought patterns, relationship dynamics, spiritual abuse, and seeking meaning and authenticity in their lives.
Jaylin Reichert
Counselling intern
B.A. Psych, MACP-C.C.C. (in process)
Jaylin specializes in depression, grief, trauma, self-esteem, and addiction. Her masters research has focused largely on Solution-Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment therapy, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Her trauma-informed practices primarily focus on clients 16 years of age and older. Her goal is to utilize collaborative approaches to suit individual client therapy needs
*Please note that Jaylin is not taking new clients at this time.
Andrea Wiebe
Counselling intern
B.A. Psych, MACMHC-MFT
(in process)
Andrea is passionate about helping people walk safely through the complexities of life including depression, anxiety, grief, resilience and stress-management, and living according to client’s values. Her research and training have focused largely on Emotion Focused Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. Andrea believes that the client is the expert in their own life and allows for space to develop goals, identity, and purpose. As an Marriage and Family Therapy student, her systemic lens aids in working collaboratively with clients 10 years of age and older in individual, couple, and/or family sessions.
Board of Directors:
Chairman: Darlene Hinks
Vice-Chair: Sherry Lee Magnuson
Members: Angie Schlecter, Shannon Glas, Rod Donison, Andrew Waithe, Albert Rapley
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Monday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed