Lesley King

Registered Provisional Psychologist

Available: Mon. 8am-4pm, Tues. 5-9pm

What we think, we become.
— Buddha
  • Lesley is a Registered Provisional Psychologist with a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology. Working alongside clients is essential to her practice. She believes that everyone is capable of achieving change, and commits to working inclusively with adults helping them identify goals, implement change, and feel better.

    Lesley brings a special interest in mindfulness to all aspects of her psychotherapy practice working inclusively with young adults, adults, and couples. Originally from Quebec, she has called Calgary home since 2001. Prior to her psychotherapy career, she worked in marketing communications, raised two sons, and dedicated time to various volunteer pursuits at home and abroad. Lesley is bilingual and provides therapy in French and English in-person in Calgary and online throughout Alberta.

    When not with clients, Lesley enjoys spending time with her loved ones and adventuring with her dogs in the mountains. Lesley works consistently to incorporate therapeutic approaches and continual learning with her goal of living a balanced and fulfilled life.

  • ADHD
    Anxiety
    Depression
    Psychological Assessment (Adult)
    Young Adults/University Students
    Chronic Pain
    Stress
    Interpersonal Issues
    Relationship Difficulties

  • CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy)
    EFT (Emotion Focused Therapy)
    EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy)
    Level 3 Gottman Method Couples Therapy

  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy: Level 3
    Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT Fundamentals) | University of Calgary
    Level 1 TEAM-CBT Certification |
    The Feeling Good Institute by Dr. David Burns
    Mindfulness-Based Chronic Pain Management (MBCPM™) Facilitator | University of Toronto – Neuro Nova Centre for Mindfulness Solutions
    Emotion-Focused Therapy – Level 1 | Alberta Institute of Emotion-Focused Therapy
    Transforming Anger: A Certified Specialist in Anger Management (CSAM) Training Course
    Empowered Relief Instructor Certification
    EMDR: A Rapid, Safe, and Proven Treatment for Trauma
    EMDR Basic Training Trauma Institute & Child Trauma Institute

  • CAP (College of Alberta Psychologists)
    PAA (Psychologists Association of Alberta)
    CCPA (Canadian Counselling & Psychotherapy Association)

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