Dr. Chantal Schafers, PhD, is a clinical psychologist who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. She earned her doctorate from the CPA-accredited clinical psychology program at the University of Saskatchewan in 2019. With extensive experience in psychological assessment and therapy, she is registered with the College of Alberta Psychologists.
Dr. Schafers has worked with diverse adult populations, emphasizing evidence-based assessment and therapy. Her comprehensive assessments have served various purposes, from differential diagnosis and formulating treatment strategies to measuring treatment outcomes and providing helpful insights to third-party stakeholders. She possesses extensive experience in both individual and group therapy interventions.
Her practice spans many domains, including ADHD, trauma, autism, cognitive disabilities, mood and anxiety-related disorders, psychosis, grief, substance abuse, emotion regulation, workplace injuries, and behavioural challenges (e.g., self-harm and aggression). She has practiced both inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Schafers’ multifaceted experience equips her to navigate complex psychological landscapes with precision and compassion.
Dr. Schafers’ research activities have earned her awards such as the Canadian Psychological Association’s Certificate of Academic Excellence (2020) and the J. Stephen Wormith Graduate Research Award (2020).
Furthermore, Dr. Schafers is dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth. She regularly attends a variety of professional development workshops to ensure she remains up-to-date with best practice.
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