Our Team
Dr. Kelly Fredell
Kelly is the owner and clinical director at Foothills Integrative. She is a Registered Psychologist with over 30 years of experience supporting individuals, families, couples, communities, and organizations through the process of recovery, change, and growth.
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Education:
Psychology Doctorate, California Southern University, 2023
Master of Arts, Counselling; Gonzaga University, 2000
Master of Arts, CRE; University of Calgary, 1996
Bachelor of Commerce, University of Calgary, 1993
Training:
Kelly has extensive training in trauma informed modalities including EMDR, NP, and DBR. Kelly is QEEG-DL certified with IQCB. She enjoys teaching and supervising young psychologists.
Christine Waterson
Christine is a Registered Psychologist who brings over 10 years of experience providing crisis management to individuals and families who have experienced trauma. Christine works with children, adolescents and adults.
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Christine’s compassionate approach is shaped by an integration of somatic and mindfulness-based practices, along with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She believes in taking a holistic approach that incorporates an individual’s mind, body, emotions and spirit to assist in healing. She is mindful to take a non-judgmental and empathic approach, which facilitates awareness, personal growth, and solution-focused strategies for her clients.
Education:
Master of Counselling - University of Calgary, 2020
Bachelor of Arts – Psychology, Mount Royal University, 2016
Training:
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
Play Therapy (Student)
The neurobiology of Trauma
Telehealth for Mental Health Professionals
Brain Story
Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Course
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Diploma
Psychological First Aid
Lierin Churla
Lierin believes each person is the expert of their own experience. As a strong therapeutic alliance is paramount to therapeutic success, she encourages each client to come as their most authentic self and promises to do the same.
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Lierin is a Registered Psychologist who approaches her practice with compassion, a nonjudgmental attitude, and a genuine interest for lived experience to ensure each client feels safe and supported in beginning on their path of transformation.
Lierin is future oriented and thus often adopt a person centered and strengths-based approach to counselling. However, she knows that there is no one size fits all approach, so she is also experienced in using other evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, mindfulness-based practices, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. As she learns more about mindfulness and embodied approaches, she is embracing joining her clients in creating more peaceful lifestyles that blend all aspects of mind, body, and spirit.
Education:
BSc in Psychology, University of Lethbridge, 2016
Master of Counselling in Applied Psychology, University of Lethbridge, 2022
Training:
Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR)
Cassidy Davidson
Cassidy is a Registered Provisional Psychologist, Neurotherapy, and QEEG technician working under the supervision of Kelly Fredell. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Masters in Counselling Psychology.
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Along with her formal education in psychology, Cassidy has been engaged in training in various alternative, parapsychological healing modalities for the last 10 years. Cassidy conceptualizes healing as alignment with one’s true Self, and the creative intelligence that lives within all of us.
Cassidy is happy to support you in your healing and will facilitate anything you require assistance with at the clinic.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology; University of Calgary, 2019
Master of Arts, Counselling Psychology; Yorkville University, 2023
Training:
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy (Level 1)
Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR)
Clinical Hypnotherapy, Alberta Clinical Hypnosis Society , ACHS
Attached-Informed Psychotherapy, ICEEFT
BrainWorking Recursive Therapy (BWRT)
Crisis Intervention Training, Calgary Distress Centre
Psychological First Aid, Canadian Red Cross
Brain Story Certification
Ramelle Masters
Ramelle believes it takes great strength and courage for people to discuss their struggles and strive towards growth and change. She feels very honored to witness and assist in this process. She operates in a person-centered manner that honors each person and how they show up in session.
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Ramelle is a Registered Provisional Psychologist who specializes in couples therapy utilizing the Gottman Method. This method operates using “The Sound Relationship House” theory, which is an integrative approach to couples therapy. This theory helps couples to deal with conflict and improve everyday interactions through the rebuilding and strengthening of the couples friendship and love.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology; University of Calgary, 2017
Master of Arts, Counselling Psychology; Yorkville University, 2022.
Training:
Gottman Method Level 1
Gottman Method Level 2
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
Trauma Informed Care for Children and Families Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence
Brain Story Certificate
Gender-based Analysis+ Certificate
Psychological First Aid