DR. CHERYL AUBIE

Dr. Cheryl Aubie is a clinical psychologist and has been registered with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology since 2007. She completed her Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in clinical psychology at the University of Windsor. She came to Halifax in 2005 to complete her predoctoral residency at the QEII Health Sciences Centre where she focused on mental health and health psychology. She has been formally trained in several psychotherapeutic modalities including, emotion focused therapy, emotion focused family therapy, couples therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, group therapy and motivational interviewing. Dr. Aubie provides services to adults, couples and parents struggling with a mental health concern in their child (of any age, including adults). Her approach is collaborative and focused on emotional experiences and coping with life’s most difficult challenges. 

In addition to working with clients in therapy, Dr. Aubie conducts diagnostic assessments for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults ONLY.

She is an instructor in the Dalhousie University Department of Psychology, is co-Director of Residency Training and supervises students at Dalhousie University’s Centre for Psychological Health. She is also an Instructor in the Dalhousie University Department of Psychology & Neuroscience.

Dr. Aubie teaches workshops in Emotion Focused Skills Training for parents and provides teaching, training and ongoing supervision for mental health professionals learning and expanding their skills in working with emotion in therapy.

Dr. Aubie can be reached at cheryl@wavelengthpsychotherapy.ca. Dr. Aubie is taking a one-year sabattical from taking new referrals. Only current, ongoing clients will be permitted to book appointments at this time.

JENNIFER DENNEY-HAZEL

 

Jennifer Denney-Hazel is a clinical psychologist who works with children and adolescents. Jennifer graduated from Acadia  University with a Masters of Sciences in Clinical Psychology in 2005. Jennifer has worked in the public sector as a member of a rural multidisciplinary outpatient mental health clinic and in a private pediatric psychology practice. Jennifer enjoys working closely with schools and other health professionals and believes in collaborative practice. At Wavelength, Jennifer provides therapy to children, adolescents and their families for a variety of issues including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, parenting, attention and behavioural issues. In therapy, Jennifer works primarily from a cognitive behavioural framework and uses research based and empirically supported treatments. 

Jennifer Denney Hazel can be reached at jennifer@wavelengthpsychotherapy.ca or by calling 902-800-0877.

DR. JENNIFER PARLEE

 Dr. Jennifer Parlee is a clinical psychologist on the Candidate Register. She works with adults struggling with a variety of issues including anxiety, mood, stress, trauma, ADHD, and relationship difficulties. Dr. Parlee uses an emotion-focused and psychodynamic approach to explore how our feelings influence our relationships with ourselves and others, and make changes to improve symptoms and overall well-being. In therapy, she pulls from variety of approaches including emotion focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, executive functioning skills training, and mindfulness-based interventions. 

Dr. Parlee also provides psychodiagnostic assessments for adults seeking clarity on whether certain mental illnesses are contributing their their difficulties. She specializes in adult ADHD assessment. Assessments typically include two to three hours of clinical interviewing, completion of questionnaires, a short report detailing the results and treatment recommendations, and a 50-minute feedback session. In the case of ADHD assessments, Dr. Parlee may also gather information from other people in your life (with your permission).

 Dr. Parlee has experience working in both the private and public sectors. She has previously worked at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, as well as WorkBC, Correctional Services Canada, and in private practice in Vancouver. In addition to supervision in emotio-focused therapy, she has received formal training and supervision in psychodynamic therapy and facilitating Mindful Self-Compassion groups.

Dr. Jennifer Parlee can be reached at jenparlee@wavelengthpsychotherapy.ca.

 

CEILAGH BAKER

Ceilagh is a clinical psychologist on the candidate register who works with adults and couples navigating a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, trauma, infidelity, communication difficulties, parenting, and intimacy challenges.  She completed her MA and is currently completing her Ph.D. at McGill University in Counselling Psychology. She recently completed her pre-doctoral internship at the Dalhousie Clinical Psychology Residency program. Her therapeutic approach draws from Emotion Focused Therapy, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy.

 
Ceilagh prioritizes creating a supportive, inclusive, and culturally safe space where clients feel heard and respected. She is committed to working alongside historically underserved communities and recognizes the importance of understanding each client within the context of their identities, culture, and relationships. Ceilagh works collaboratively with clients to support them in navigating challenges, building greater understanding, and finding meaningful ways forward.
 
In addition to therapy services, Ceilagh conducts diagnostic assessments for Attention Deficit/Hyper Activity disorder (ADHD) in adults only.
 
Ceilagh can be reached at ceilagh.baker@gmail.com.