Claire Wilde, M.Ed, R.Psych

Individual, Couple and Family Counselling

I began studying psychology 21 years ago.I have a Master’s in Educational Psychology in Counselling and I have been a registered psychologist for over 10 years.Throughout my education and work experiences I have been honored to work with many amazing people to achieve the goals they set out for themselves.I work from a relational perspective and use strategies that are evidence based, solution focused, and emotion centered.My clients are often surprised by how quickly they are able to see their lives changing for the better.

I work with individuals, couples and families in a variety of areas, including:

  • Preparing your relationship for co-parenting
  • Developing a healthy body image during and after pregnancy
  • Grieving losses due to miscarriage, stillbirth and SIDs
  • Overcoming depression, and anxiety
  • Increasing self-esteem
Evening and Saturday appointments are available. My fees are covered by many insurance companies.
 
You can find out more information about me at my website: www.clairewilde.ca
 
To book an appointment or ask some questions to see if I am the right fit for you, call 780-690-4456 to speak to me.

Upcoming Events at the Lucina Centre

HypnoBirthing Classes  4 Tuesdays, June 5-26 6:00-8:30.  This class is for all parents and all birthing environments.  Your partner is integrated into the classes so that both of you will feel informed and empowered for the birth.  Taught by Tracy Martin, Clinical Hypnotherapist.  Contact Tracy at: MartinHypno@shaw.ca or call 780-232-3827.

Mom & Baby Wellness with Janelle: Watch for new dates starting in July: Join Janelle, certified nutritional practitioner & wellness educator, wife, and mother of 4 to learn about simple, safe, and natural solutions to take care of you and your baby.  RSVP 780-245-3232 or Nourish.eo.life@gmail.com

Days For Girls Monthly Meeting: 4th Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8:30pm.  Next meeting June27.  This non-profit organization helps girls stay in school and retain dignity, giving back important days of their lives.  Most girls in developing countries miss school during their periods; many eventually drop out.  Come help make lovely, high-quality feminine hygiene kits and help end the cycle of poverty by keeping girls in school.  Contact Pat Prendergast 780-466-6448 or edmonton@daysforgirls.org

Nurture Her Birth Better Class: Physical Preparation for Birth and Beyond:  Next Class June 10 12:30 -5pm, Aug. 19 12:30-5pm.  Learn skills to build a better birth.  Partners also learn hands-on skills and lots of tools to help a birthing mama.  Taught by Mandy Rempfer-Kuncio, pelvic health physiotherapist and doula.  Register online: http://nurtureher.ca/birth-better-classes/ or contact Mandy at info@nurtureher.ca or 780-278-2004.

Prenatal Yoga: Thursdays, 6:45-8:00pm.  April 26-May31 and June 21-July 26.A 6-week prenatal yoga series starting designed to decrease stress, strengthen the major muscles that are active during labour and birth, as well as enhance the connection between mom and baby.  No prior yoga experience is required.  Contact Ashley at graces3yoga@gmail.com to register. $85/session.

Postnatal Mom and Baby Yoga: 9:45-11:00am. April 26-May31 and June 21-July26  A 6-week postnatal yoga series for moms and their new additions.  Bond with new baby while restoring and strengthening pelvic floor and abdominal muscles.  For more information and to register contact Ashley at graces3yoga@gmail.com. $85/session.

Bringing Baby Home Workshop: Check back for upcoming dates. An educational program to support couples prepare for life with a new baby which increases the joy of parenting and gives new parents the tools they need to be the best parenting team possible.  Presented by Claire Wilde, M.ED., R.PSYCH.  Contact Claire at: www.clairewilde.ca

Prenatal Workshop Series: Sept. 10-Oct.1, Nov.5-26.  A 4-Week Prenatal Education Series presented by Certified Doulas/Childbirth Educators. Contact Niko 780-965-6585 or register online at doulacare.vpweb.ca

Mosaic Magazine Mystics Meeting: Sept. 11, Dec. 4.  RSVP Connie at mosaicmagazine@shaw.ca for this month's topic and registration details.

DONA-Approved Postpartum Doula Training, June 13-16. A postpartum doula is trained to provide support and education for the mother and her family during the first three months of their baby's life. She acts as both mentor and guide, nurturing the mother as she helps a family learn how to care for their new baby.  This training is offered by AJ Hadfield, certified postpartum doula trainer.  Training fee $625 (Early Bird rate available).  For more information, contact: ajdoula@shaw.ca or 403-923-7329

Birth Photography Promotion! The Lucina Birth Centre is teaming up with photographer Vannessa Brown to offer a special birth photography promotion. Contact Vannessa at vannessabrown.com for details!

Meet the Midwife! Lucina Centre will be holding information nights on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7:30 pm. Group tours of the Lucina Centre will accompany the info sessions. If you are interested in seeing the Centre and learning about midwifery care, the Birth Centre, and wellness services offered at the centre just drop by at 7:30pm, no registration or appointment needed.

Workshop space and meeting room rentals Available now! For more information or to book a room please contact us at information@lucinacentre.ca

OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE: Starting for daily, weekly, or monthly rentals.  Offered to practitioners with a focus on women and family health. For more information or to book a room please contact us at information@lucinacentre.ca