WELCOME TO NU PSYCHOLOGY
We are specialized in our specific treatment areas to promote the long-term growth of our clients.
NU Psychology is a team of Registered Psychologists, located in Calgary, Alberta. We deliver services based on our areas of educational experience and training. This ensures our clients receive the most comprehensive care possible. We are skilled in developing customized programs to support the wellness of our clients.
We have a dedicated Assessment Psychologist on staff who is specialized in providing assessments for individuals of all ages. Assessments are conducted in areas related to clinical functioning, academic, social/emotional, and neurodevelopmental conditions.
We have specific training and experience several areas including:
ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy)
CBT
DBT
Positive Psychology
Narrative Therapy
Parenting Interventions
Solution Focused Therapy
We provide therapy in the following areas:
Anxiety (General, Social, Specific Phobias)
Emotion Regulation
Stress and Burnout
Social Skills
The Psychology Team
Leighton Doty
Registered Provisional Psychologist
Leighton Doty is a Registered Provisional Psychologist with NU Psychology. She supports teens and adults who have experienced challenges or trauma related to unhealthy familial dynamics, romantic relationships, peer relations, work-life balance, self-esteem, body image challenges, suicidal thoughts, self harm, and teen related addictions (vaping, social media, substances). In addition, Leighton is trained to work with more clinical populations such as individuals struggling to manage Generalized Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Panic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Depression, Bi-Polar Disorder, and Personality Disorders.
Shannon Kelly
Registered Psychologist
Shannon provides strength-based therapy for individuals from a wholistic model. She supports individuals with exploring issues related to finding meaningful change, personal growth, and long term wellness. Individuals are invited to explore and find coping strategies to manage life & challenges and specializes in the treatment of Anxiety, ADHD, ASD, OCD, and issues related to self-esteem, social challenges, stress management, relationship difficulties, and emotion regulation challenges. Shannon supports individuals to develop insight, awareness, and new patterns of thinking and being.
Jessica Dawson
Registered Psychologist
Jessica specializes in with working with teens and adults in areas related to relationships, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and body image issues. Jessica supports individuals using CBT, Solution Focused Therapy, and Regulation strategies. Jessica is also skilled in couples counselling and is trained in the Gottman method. Jessica incorporates a collaborative and integrative approach with her clients.
Meghan Mak
Registered Psychologist
Meghan specializes in Psychological, Educational, and Clinical Assessments. She has extensive knowledge and formal training in the assessment of developmental, learning, cognitive, attention, emotional, and behavioural concerns, from infancy through adulthood. Megan conducts specialized assessments that may involve funding options, problem-solving around accommodation-related concerns, and increasing students' capacity for self-advocacy. Meghan has expertise in conducting the following assessments.