Welcome :)

What a difference a few letters make!

We take your Mental Health & Wellness seriously.

That’s why all of our Therapists at Penney Murphy & Associates are required to have a minimum of a Masters degree or a Ph.D.

The ‘M’ and the ‘Ph.D’ make a huge difference in terms of the quality of service you receive. The PMA Difference

All sessions are 1 hour in length (you get the full 60 minutes)

IF YOU ARE A NEW CITY OF SASKATOON CLIENT (EMPLOYEE OR FAMILY MEMBER) - PLEASE CALL OUR FRONT DESK AT (306) 242-1010 SO WE CAN GET YOU SET UP TO USE YOUR EFAP AND BOOK YOUR FIRST APPOINTMENT

Registered Psychologists

**If your Insurance Provider or Extended Benefits requires you to work with a Registered Psychologist, please book here.** If you are a **NEW CLIENT**...look for the NEW CLIENT options (Adult, Child and Youth). If you are a "Returning Client" choose from Adult Individual, Couples, Child or Youth Sessions. We offer IN PERSON, Sessions as well as VIDEO and PHONE Sessions. Click on the C... Read More

**If your Insurance Provider or Extended Benefits requires you to work with a Registered Psychologist, please book here.**

If you are a **NEW CLIENT**...look for the NEW CLIENT options (Adult, Child and Youth).
If you are a "Returning Client" choose from Adult Individual, Couples, Child or Youth Sessions. We offer IN PERSON, Sessions as well as VIDEO and PHONE Sessions.

Click on the Counsellor of your choice on the right. to see their schedule.
Meet our Team of Registered Psychologists:
- OLIVIA DANGAS, Registered Psychologist works with Adults and Youth 13+.
- WENDY MONKS-JANZEN, Registered Psychologist (Provisional) works with Adults, Couples, Children and Youth.
- JOHN-ETIENNE MYBURGH, Registered Psychologist works with adults, children and youth 13+.
- MURRAY HEINTZ, Registered Psychologist works with Adults and Couples.
- DR. APURVA MATHER, Registered Psychologist (Provisional)
- JOLISSA SIMON, Registered Psychologist (Provisional) works with Children and Youth.


Psychological Assessments

Our Registered Psychologist Murray Heintz offers assessments & testing for Adults 18+
Our Registered Psychologist (Prov) Jolissa Simon performs a variety of psychological evaluations, screeners and assessments for individuals from 4 to 22 years of age


Registered Social Workers

MEET OUR REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKERS: VANESSA BIRCH, Registered Social Worker. Vanessa works with Adults and Youth 13+. She offers sessions Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays,Thursdays and Saturdays. GARRY PREDIGER, Registered Social Worker. Garry works with Adults, Couples and Youth 13+. He offers sessions on Mondays from 9:15 am to 7:45 pm, on Tuesdays from 10 am - 2 pm and on Thursd... Read More

MEET OUR REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKERS:

VANESSA BIRCH, Registered Social Worker. Vanessa works with Adults and Youth 13+. She offers sessions Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays,Thursdays and Saturdays.

GARRY PREDIGER, Registered Social Worker. Garry works with Adults, Couples and Youth 13+. He offers sessions on Mondays from 9:15 am to 7:45 pm, on Tuesdays from 10 am - 2 pm and on Thursdays from 9:15 am - 7:45 pm.

ADAM MASOOD, Registered Social Worker. Adam works with Adults, Couples and Youth 13+. He offers sessions on Mondays from 4 pm - 8 pm, on Tuesdays from 5 pm - 8 pm, on Thursdays from 1 pm - 7:15 pm and on Saturdays from 9 am - 4:30 pm.

LEEANN KAYSEAS, Registered Social Worker. Leeann works with Adults, Children and Youth. She offers sessions on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6 pm - 8:15 pm, and Saturdays from 9 am - 4:30 pm.

PENNEY MURPHY, Registered Social Worker. Penney works with Adults and offers sessions on Mondays.

If your Insurance Provider or Extended Benefits Program requires that you work with a Registered Social Worker, please book your appointments here by clicking on the Practitioner of your choice.
You can book by appointment type on the left side of the screen and you'll see all appointment dates and times available.
If you are a **NEW CLIENT**... look for the NEW CLIENT options (Adult, Child and Youth).
If you are a "Returning Client". choose from Adult Individual, Couples, Child or Youth Sessions. We offer IN PERSON, Sessions as well as VIDEO and PHONE Sessions.


Registered Counsellors

MEET OUR REGISTERED COUNSELLORS: JESSLET SILUVAIRAYAN , Registered Counsellor. Jesslet works with Adults, Couples, Children, Youth and families Monday - Fridays from 8:45 am - 2:45 pm. And she also offers some evening sessions upon request. DR. APURVA MATHUR, Registered Counsellor. Dr. Mather works with adults, couples, children & youth. She offers daytime sessions Mondays through S... Read More

MEET OUR REGISTERED COUNSELLORS:

JESSLET SILUVAIRAYAN , Registered Counsellor. Jesslet works with Adults, Couples, Children, Youth and families Monday - Fridays from 8:45 am - 2:45 pm. And she also offers some evening sessions upon request.

DR. APURVA MATHUR, Registered Counsellor. Dr. Mather works with adults, couples, children & youth. She offers daytime sessions Mondays through Saturdays as well as evening sessions on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

NANCY KEARNAN, Registered Counsellor works with Adults, Couples, Children, Youth and Families on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 12noon - 8 pm, Fridays from 8:30 am - 4 pm and Saturdays from 9:00 - 4 :30 pm.

**IF you're using your extended benefits/insurance...PLEASE make sure REGISTERED COUNSELLORS are covered under your policy.** Not all Insurance Policies cover Registered Counsellors.
If your Insurance Provider or Extended Benefits requires you to work with a Registered Counsellor, please book here.
You can book by appointment type on the left side of the screen and you'll see all appointment dates and times available. Or click on the Counsellor of your choice on the right. to see their schedule.
If you are a **NEW CLIENT**...look for the NEW CLIENT options (Adult, Child and Youth).
If you are a "Returning Client" choose from Adult Individual, Couples, Child or Youth Sessions. We offer IN PERSON, Sessions as well as VIDEO and PHONE Sessions.


City of Saskatoon Employee and Family Assistance Program

If you are a City of Saskatoon employee or family member...this is for you!

IF YOU ARE A NEW COS CLIENT...PLEASE CALL OUR FRONT DESK AT (306) 242-1010 SO THAT WE CAN GET YOU SET UP TO USE YOUR EFAP.

COS Clients ... please book **only** with the Counsellors shown on the right & available under the COS EFAP


EFAP with Penney Murphy & Associates? Please book here.

If you are covered under a Penney Murphy & Associates Employee Assistance Program through your employer... please book here and note where you work when booking. If you're not sure whether you're covered...just give us a call at (306) 242-1010 and we'd be pleased to help you. Your EFAP will include a maximum number of sessions per year and/or per family unit with costs covered by your employe... Read More

If you are covered under a Penney Murphy & Associates Employee Assistance Program through your employer... please book here and note where you work when booking. If you're not sure whether you're covered...just give us a call at (306) 242-1010 and we'd be pleased to help you.
Your EFAP will include a maximum number of sessions per year and/or per family unit with costs covered by your employer. Your Counsellor will go over this information with you during your First session.
You can book by appointment type on the left side of the screen and you'll see all appointment dates and times available. Or click on the Counsellor of your choice on the right. to see their schedule.
If you are a **NEW CLIENT**...look for the NEW CLIENT options (Adult, Child and Youth).
If you are a "Returning Client" choose from Adult Individual, Couples, Child or Youth Sessions. We offer IN PERSON, Sessions as well as VIDEO and PHONE Sessions.


NIHB Counselling for Clients with Treaty Status

If you are First Nation or Inuit, the Canadian government, through Indigenous Services Canada, may cover costs for up to 22 hours per year of mental health counselling through a program called NIHB (Non-Insured Health Benefits). That means there could be relief in sight for anxiety, trauma, depression and other concerns. ** WE WILL COMPLETE FORMS WITH YOU TO SUBMIT TO NIHB TO GET YOU REGISTE... Read More

If you are First Nation or Inuit, the Canadian government, through Indigenous Services Canada, may cover costs for up to 22 hours per year of mental health counselling through a program called NIHB (Non-Insured Health Benefits). That means there could be relief in sight for anxiety, trauma, depression and other concerns.

** WE WILL COMPLETE FORMS WITH YOU TO SUBMIT TO NIHB TO GET YOU REGISTERED & APPROVE FOR YOUR SESSIONS**


Ministry of Social Services

Jesslet’s areas of specialization include: 

  • Behavioral issues
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Stress
  • Panic attacks 
  • Relationship issues
  • Mental Health issues
  • Play Therapy
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Autism
  • Parenting Issues
  • Domestic Violence
  • Trauma
  • Cross-Cultural issues

Jesslet is skilled in SNAP (Stop Now and Plan) a world renowned cognitive-behavioural strategy that helps children and parents regulate angry feelings by getting them to stop, think, and plan positive alternatives before they act impulsively.

Plus, she speaks 5 languages including English, Hindi, Kannad, Tamil & Malayalam.

Jesslet works with children of all ages, adults, couples and families.

If booking for your child, please note Jesslet requires the first session to be parent/caregiver only for the most positive outcome for your child.

Jesslet’s areas of specialization include:  Behavioral issues Anxiety Depression Stress... Read More

Garry works with Adults, Couples, Families, and Youth 13+. HIs impressive skills and extensive experience enable him to provide solutions for:

  • Adult Individual Counselling
  • Couples Counselling
  • Youth 13+ Counselling
  • Family Counselling
  • Parenting/Co-Parenting Sessions
  • Anxiety
  • Panic attacks
  • Substance Abuse
  • Stress – personal and job stress
  • Adolescent issues
  • Behavioral issues
  • Depression -Relationships (couple, family, parent-child, parent-teen, peer)
  • Family issues
  • Bullying
  • Parenting skills training
  • Parenting assessments
  • Children’s Voices assessments
  • Child Management
  • Work issues
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Self Harm
  • Suicide Ideation
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-confidence

Garry also provides excellent Executive Coaching. 

Garry works with Adults, Couples, Families, and Youth 13+. HIs impressive skills and extensive e... Read More

Vanessa works with Adults & Youth 13 - 18 years of age. and specializes in the following:

  • Abuse – victims of sexual, physical or emotional. As well as the parents/caregivers of an abused child
  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Depression
  • Existential/Religious/Spirituality Questions/Concerns
  • Gender/Sexuality/2SLGBTQIA+
  • Grief & Loss
  • Guilt/Shame
  • Indian Residential School Survivors
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Parent/Teen Conflicts
  • Parenting/Co-Parenting
  • PTSD
  • Self-Care
  • Self Confidence/Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicide Ideation/Self-Harm
  • Trauma

Vanessa works with Adults & Youth 13 - 18 years of age. and specializes in the following: ... Read More

Dr. Mather works with Adults and specializes in the following: - Individual Counselling - Couples Counselling - Anxiety - Depression - Panic Attacks - Stress - Behavioral Issues - Parenting - Mental Health Disorders - Alcohol/Substance Abuse - PTSD - Trauma - Grief / Loss - Autism - Relationship Issues (Couples, Parent-Child, Parent-Youth, Peers) - Work Life Balance - Smoking Cessation - Among others

Dr. Mather works with Adults and specializes in the following: - Individual Counselling - Couples... Read More

Adam is a Registered Social Worker and offers sessions for Adults, Couples and Youth 13+.

He can help you with:

  • Individual Counselling
  • Couples Counselling
  • Youth 13+ Counselling
  • Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Depression
  • Trauma
  • PTSD
  • Abuse
  • Brain Injuries (emotions & behavior)
  • Anger
  • Interpersonal difficulties
  • Drug and alcohol challenges
  • Men’s issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Disability management
  • Cultural issues

Adam is a Registered Social Worker and offers sessions for Adults, Couples and Youth 13+. He can... Read More

Olivia does amazing work with:  

  • Anxiety
  • Panic
  • Stress
  • Communication
  • Self-regulation
  • Boundaries
  • Self-care
  • Personal growth
  • Problem solving
  • Life balance
  • Wellness
  • Goal setting
  • Change planning
  • Grief
  • Relationship concerns
  • Depression
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-confidence
  • Body image
  • Eating concerns

Olivia works with adults & youth 13 yrs - 18 yrs old.

Olivia does amazing work with:   Anxiety Panic Stress Communication Self-regulation ... Read More

Murray works with Adults and Couples and does excellent work with:  

  • Adult Individual Counselling
  • Couples Counselling
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Depression
  • Grief & Loss
  • Guilt/Shame
  • PTSD
  • Self-Care
  • Self Confidence/Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicide Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Men’s Issues
  • ADHD
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Premarital Counselling
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Thinking Disorders
  • And many areas

Murray works with Adults and Couples offering sessions Monday - Friday

Murray works with Adults and Couples and does excellent work with:   Adult Individual Counsel... Read More

Jolissa is a Registered Psychologist (Provisional) and she works with children and youth. With over a decade of experience, Jolissa can help your child or youth with the following: - Anxiety - Depression - Stress - ADHD - Childhood Trauma - Mental Health - Developmental Disorders - Learning Disabilities - Autism Spectrum Disorders

JOLISSA also offers Psychological Assessments, Screeners & Evaluations for individuals 4 - 22 yrs of age. Please contact us at (306) 242-1010 to book or for details.

Jolissa is a Registered Psychologist (Provisional) and she works with children and youth. With ov... Read More

Hayley is a Registered Social Worker and she does excellent work with adults, youth & young adults.

  • Anxiety

  • Burnout

  • Depression

  • Stress

  • Life Transitions

  • Self-esteem

  • Self-Confidence

  • Stress (Personal, professional, student)

  • Building Boundaries

Hayley is a Registered Social Worker and she does excellent work with adults, youth & young a... Read More

Penney works with Adults for Individual Sessions. She will teach you straightforward, practical and effective tools and techniques to help you to: - Manage & Reduce Stress - Decrease Overwhelm - Calm Anxiety - Tame Your Inner Critic and Control Your Negative Self Talk - Create a Success Mindset - Stop Fear From Holding You Back - Crush Self Doubt - Learn Self Compassion - Develop Resilience - Build Your Confidence - Increase Happiness - Set and Achieve Your Goals - Identify & Overcome Obstacles - Focus on Solutions - Create &/or Manage Change - Increase Your Wellbeing - And Become Unstoppable!

Penney works with Adults for Individual Sessions. She will teach you straightforward, practic... Read More

Kaitlyn works with Adults, Couples, Children, Youth and families and specializes in the following: - Individual Counselling - Couples Counselling - Youth 13+ Counselling - Anxiety - Anger Management - Behaviour management strategies for young children - Bullying - Burn out - Conflict Resolution - Depression - Developmental Difficulties in Children - Gender/Sexual Identity - Grief and Loss - Guilt/Shame - Intergenerational Trauma - Parent/Teen conflict - Parenting - Problem Solving - Self Care - Life Transitions

Kaitlyn works with Adults, Couples, Children, Youth and families and specializes in the following... Read More

With over 20 years’ experience in Mental Health & Addictions, Greg specializes in helping clients change their habits.   

Greg helps clients with the following:

  • Addiction issues
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Abuse Disorder
  • Assistance for those with Loved Ones who are abusing substances.
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Self Improvement
  • Change Management
  • Leadership

Greg works with Adults and Youth 13+.

If you’re looking for help in either of these areas, Greg can help!

With over 20 years’ experience in Mental Health & Addictions, Greg specializes in helping cli... Read More

Meet John-Etienne…you can call him John :) He brings over 18 years of experience to clients and works with Adults, Children and Youth.

John’s areas of specialization include:

  • ADHD -Anxiety -Behaviour management strategies for young children -Depression -Developmental difficulties in children -Grief processing and support -OCD -Parenting support -Questions surrounding meaning and fulfillment -Self-harming behaviours -Stress management -Trauma -Among others

Meet John-Etienne…you can call him John :) He brings over 18 years of experience to clients and w... Read More

Leeann has 20 years experience working with Children, Youth, and Adults in all different walks of life.

She can help you with: - Abuse - Anxiety - Anger Management - Bullying - Burn out - Conflict Resolution - Depression - Domestic Violence - Gender/Sexuality Identity - Grief and loss - Guilt/Shame - Intergenerational Trauma - Parent/Teen conflict - Parenting - Problem Solving / Prioritizing - Self Care - Life Transitions - Perimenopause - Stress - Trauma

Workplace Issues including: - Difficult work relationships (Manager-Employee, Difficult coworkers & peer relationships) - Ethical dilemmas in the work place - Performance Management - Leadership skills

Leeann also has experience and involvement in the child welfare system.

She offers video and phone sessions for Adults, Children and Youth.

Leeann has 20 years experience working with Children, Youth, and Adults in all different walks of... Read More

Dr. Wanda works with children, adults, couples, and families. She is an approved NIHB Provider as well.

Her areas of specialization include: - grief and loss - trauma recovery - anxiety - depression, - emotional regulation (children and adults) - panic disorders - obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - stress-personal and job - Parent/child conflict resolution - Self-harm

Dr. Wanda works with children, adults, couples, and families. She is an approved NIHB Provider as... Read More

Wendy is extremely skilled in her work with:

  • ART & PLAY & SANDTRAY Therapy
  • Attachment
  • Relationship Dynamics
  • Parenting/Effective Co-Parenting
  • Problem-Solving/Solution-Focused
  • Difficult Peer or Family Relationship
  • Stress
  • Anger Management
  • Self-Confidence/Esteem/Compassion
  • Emotional Regulation/ADHD
  • Grief & Loss
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma/PTSD
  • Addictions
  • Self Harm/Suicide Ideation

Wendy works with Adults, Couples, Children (5 yrs and up) and Youth. Wendy offers ART Therapy, PLAY Therapy and SANDTRAY Therapy in her work with Children.

Wendy is extremely skilled in her work with: ART & PLAY & SANDTRAY Therapy Attachme... Read More

Nancy works with Adults, Couples, Families, Parents of very young Children (0 - 6 yrs), Children 6 - 12 yrs & Youth 13+. She is extremely experienced and does excellent work with:

  • Child and Youth counselling
  • Family counselling
  • Couples therapy
  • Family Mediation
  • Parenting help and support
  • Behavior interventions for children and youth
  • Anxiety
  • Panic Attacks
  • Stress
  • Depression
  • Suicidal ideation
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Grief and loss
  • ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
  • Children and Youth with special needs
  • Self-harming behaviors
  • Addictions
  • Crisis counselling
  • Self-esteem issues
  • BPD (Borderline Personality Behavior)
  • OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
  • Trauma
  • PTSD
  • Among other issues

Nancy works with Adults, Couples, Families, Parents of very young Children (0 - 6 yrs), Children ... Read More

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