
Dedicated to normalizing self-development and healing by leading positive conversations about therapy.
Meet our team
Our Calgary-based team offer in-person services as well as virtual services to anyone residing in Alberta.
Our team has a diverse set of skills and practice from a variety of modalities, including, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Therapy, EMDR, Somatic processing, Emotion-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Gottman Couples Therapy, and more. Contact us to learn more about who might be the best fit for you.
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Joe Seddon
Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)
Joe has extensive knowledge and experience working with teenagers, adults, couples and families. He specializes in sports performance, healing shame, and improving self worth. He has the ability to connect relationally with teenagers (aged 14+). His creative approach will support your teen in understanding themselves better and learn necessary skills as they transition into adulthood.
Joe has a comprehensive understanding of attachment theory and relationships. He is skilled at helping clients navigate polyamorous and open relationships as well as dealing with emotional complexities involving infidelity.
By understanding the importance of improving men’s mental health, Joe is committed to his own healing work, his one-to-one work with men, and his involvement with the community to combat the shame and stigma men face.
Book an initial consult below or send him an email at joe@carbonpsychology.ca
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Julia Hagerty
Registered Psychologist
Julia works from a person-centered approach that supports her client’s values, needs, and preferences to help guide the therapeutic process. From a trauma-informed perspective, she utilizes her training in evidence-based modalities such as EMDR and the Gottman Method to help individuals and couples navigate both personal and relational concerns.
With the integrative approach to EMDR, her practice includes cognitive behavioural strategies and somatic experiencing to identify and process emotional pain that can reside as physical pain in the body.
Her work with couples and individuals seeking to address conflict, infidelity, emotional disconnect, and poor communication within a relationship will use an emotion-focused perspective to strengthen intimacy, affection, and empathy to create a healthier relationship.
Book an initial consult below or send her an email at julia@carbonpsychology.ca
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Angelo Sison
Registered Provisional Psychologist
Angelo has a Masters degree in Counselling Psychology from McGill University. Over the last 5 years, Angelo has provided case management, Behavioural and life skills training, and therapeutic crisis intervention for disadvantaged youth and adult offenders. Angelo is passionate for helping clients reach their potential and living a meaningful and purposeful life. He emphasizes promoting client’s strengths and inner resources, improving self-worth, and personal development.
Angelo works with a culturally appropriate integrative approach focusing on the clients’ cognitions, emotions, and behaviour. He reinforces the importance of the therapeutic relationship, collaborating with clients, and providing a nonjudgmental, affirmative environment.
Book an initial consult below or send him an email at angelo@carbonpsychology.ca
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Stephanie Orr
Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)
Stephanie (she/her) holds a Masters degree in Counselling Psychology and is a licensed Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC). She understands the value of healing-in-connection with a trusted other and nurtures a collaborative therapeutic environment with individuals and couples. Believing that every person’s healing journey is unique, Stephanie works together with her clients to co-create a pathway that aligns with their personal goals–fostering deeper self-awareness, healing, healthy attachment, and lasting transformation.
Using a trauma-informed lens, Stephanie is adept at creating a warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental space where clients can be themselves. Her therapeutic approach is holistic, integrating the mind, body, and spirit. She draws from various modalities including Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Attachment Theory, Person-Centred, Existential, Gottman, Somatic, and Mindfulness practices to support clients in their unique journeys.
Stephanie works with clients on a range of issues, including:
Relationships (romantic, break-ups, family dynamics, friendships, community); attachment patterns & wounding; communication difficulties; emotion regulation & expression; life transitions & change; trauma; grief & loss; anxiety & depression; perfectionism; stress/burnout; fear, shame, & guilt; existential issues (meaning, values, purpose); low self-esteem/compassion; body image & disordered eating; sexuality & gender identity.
Stephanie is an ally and 2SLGBTQIA+ affirming. She works with adult folks of all identities, orientations, genders, and cultures, tailoring her approach to honour each individual's lived experience. She also works with clients in both traditional and non-traditional (poly/ENM) relationship structures.
Book an initial consult below or send her an email at stephanie@carbonpsychology.ca
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Andrea Limcangco Clarke
Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)
Andrea is a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapist Association. She has a Master of Science in Counselling and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Andrea is dedicated to supporting children, teens, parents, and individuals through life’s challenges. She provides a compassionate and non-judgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.
Andrea works with children (3+) and adolescents experiencing anxiety, depression, emotional regulation difficulties, low self-esteem, behavioral challenges, ADHD, school stress, and family transitions. She also offers parent support, equipping caregivers with tools to strengthen their connection with their child and navigate parenting challenges with confidence.
As a culturally responsive therapist, Andrea is committed to providing inclusive, affirming care for diverse individuals and families. As a first generation immigrant, she recognizes the unique experiences that come with cultural identity, intergenerational dynamics, and systemic stressors, creating a space where clients feel valued and understood.
Andrea’s therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s unique needs. She integrates play therapy to help children express themselves in a way that feels natural and safe, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to build practical coping skills, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to foster self-compassion and emotional flexibility, and narrative therapy to help clients reframe their personal stories in ways that empower them. She also draws from solution-focused therapy to help clients recognize their strengths and create actionable steps toward positive change.
Whether you're seeking support for your child, yourself, or your family, Andrea is here to help. Healing and growth take time, but you don’t have to do it alone.
Book an initial consult below or send her an email at andrea@carbonpsychology.ca
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Masha Wazny
Mental Health Therapist
With an undergraduate degree in Psychology from McGill University and a Counselling Master’s degree from Yorkville University, Masha is dedicated to creating a safe and empathetic space for clients. Her commitment goes beyond her academic foundation; she actively cultivates an atmosphere where individuals feel heard, understood and supported on their journey. Masha integrates aspects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), somatic interventions and attachment theories into her practice, tailoring each approach to address specific challenges such as family dynamics, grief, depression, anxiety and more.
Masha’s dedication to helping others extends to offering counselling in Russian, embracing the powerful role language plays in fostering deeper connections and more authentic healing. Having lived in various countries, she brings a rich multicultural perspective to her work, understanding the unique paths each individual walks.
When she’s not in session, Masha enjoys staying active through sports, exploring new creative outlets, and indulging in her love for books, skiing and playing video games. With a warm, down-to-earth approach, Masha’s goal is to empower clients to embrace their true selves and live with intention.
Book an initial consult below or send her an email at masha@carbonpsychology.ca
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Angelica Janik
Mental Health Therapist
With over 15 years of experience in the wellness field, Angelica has had the privilege of supporting individuals, couples and families through a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, abuse, and spiritual growth. Her therapeutic approach is grounded in humanistic, client-centred principles and is informed by a trauma-sensitive perspective, allowing her to offer compassionate and effective care. Angelica specializes in helping clients navigate complex issues such as suicidal ideation, childhood adversity, and deep-seated trauma.
Angelica draws on a range of therapeutic frameworks, including Family Systems, Attachment Theory, Somatic Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based approaches. Additionally, she integrates elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Expressive Arts Therapy to foster deeper healing through creative expression. Her goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals and couples can explore their emotions, increase self-awareness, and experience lasting healing.
With a deep commitment to supporting clients through their most challenging moments, Angelica empowers them to rediscover hope and resilience. If you're seeking a compassionate, supportive environment to work through life's toughest challenges, Angelica is here to guide you on your path to growth and well-being.
Book an initial consult below or send her an email at angelica@carbonpsychology.ca
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Ashley Whalen
Mental Health Therapist
Ashley is a compassionate therapist with a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology and is currently pursuing her license as a Provisional Psychologist. With an integrative and holistic approach, she is passionate about helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges and cultivate meaningful change - fostering greater self-compassion, love, and acceptance in their lives.
Drawing from a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), person-centered therapy, trauma-informed care, and mindfulness-based practices, Ashley tailors her approach to meet each client’s unique needs. She supports clients in building resilience, deepening self-awareness, and aligning their lives with their core values.
Ashley has a special interest in working with anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, trauma, interpersonal relationships, and self-exploration. She believes that healing and growth happen through authenticity, curiosity, and courage. Above all, she strives to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered.
Book an initial consult below or send her an email at ashley@carbonpsychology.ca
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Danielle Stupka
Registered Psychologist
Danielle holds a Master of Science in Counselling Psychology from the University of Calgary and is a Registered Provisional Psychologist in Alberta. Embracing the uniqueness of the human experience, Danielle takes a collaborative and strength-based approach to therapy. She effectively integrates various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). This ensures that the techniques and interventions that Danielle employs during sessions align optimally with each individual's unique goals.
Specializing in working with adolescents and adults, Danielle focuses on areas such as anxiety, stress, and perfectionism, as well as supporting young adults through life transitions. Her expertise also encompasses addressing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and enhancing interpersonal relationship skills. Danielle's commitment to mental health extends to her passion for working with women and supporting women’s mental health by providing invaluable support during various life stages.
Danielle is currently on parental leave and is not accepting new clients.
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Katrina Shaw
Clinic Director, Registered Psychologist
Katrina Shaw has over a decade of experience helping individuals and couples work through relationship challenges, life purpose and transition. Her training in Emotions-Focused Therapy (EFT), somatic attachment, NLP, sensorimotor therapy, and EMDR uniquely equips her in the areas of suicide bereavement, attachment and trauma.
Katrina is also trained in family conflict and mediation, somatic breath-work, and energy healing.