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Lauren K. McCoy, PhD

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Psychologist
  • Woman
  • Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars. 467 rating(s).
  • More than $220 per visit
Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday
Closed

Description

Dr. McCoy is a Registered Psychologist that works with many professionals, athletes, people pleasers, and high achievers to combat anxiety, imposter syndrome, perfectionism, approval seeking, and identity concerns. Many of her clients are experiencing symptoms of generalized anxiety, OCD, panic disorder, and/or PTSD. Dr. McCoy works from a CBT orientation that teaches clients concrete strategies and skills to improve their mood, confidence, and self-esteem. Dr. McCoy has a down-to-earth, straight shooter style and commonly uses humor to inspire change and accountability.

Conditions

  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Communication
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
  • Panic disorder
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Workplace stress

Services

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Exposure and response prevention
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Prolonged exposure therapy
  • Psychological therapy
  • Sports psychology

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Doctorate in Psychology (PhD)

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Counselling Psychology (University of Calgary)
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Counselling Psychology (University of Calgary)
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Specialization in Psychology (University of Alberta)

Professional associations

  • College of Alberta Psychologists
  • Psychologists' Association of Alberta
Facility Information

Summary

Actualize Psychological Services uses evidence-based treatments to help clients struggling with anxiety, OCD, panic, PTSD, work/career stress, life transitions, and relationship concerns. Actualize Psychological Services also specializes in the treatment of performance anxiety, imposter syndrome, and identity concerns among professionals, athletes, high achievers, perfectionists, and people pleasers. 

TWO CONVENIENT LOCATIONS:
St. Albert - #9, 44 St. Thomas Street 
South Edmonton - 2607 Ellwood Drive
*telehealth options also available via secure video and telephone*

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday
Closed

Services & supplies

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Exposure and response prevention
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Prolonged exposure therapy
  • Psychological therapy
  • Sports psychology

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free parking
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44 St. Thomas Street, Unit #9, St. Albert, AB T8N 6N8

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday
Closed

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday
Closed