
Karen Gaudin, M.Ed.
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Psychologist
- Woman
- $180 - $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
Provider information
Description
Karen Gaudin is a Registered Psychologist and founder of Authentic You: Counselling, Assessment & Addictions Services Inc., a clinic in South Edmonton. With over 15 years of experience in the addictions field, she now works exclusively with adults, offering therapy and psychological assessments rooted in compassion, integrity, and clinical excellence. Karen holds an Honours BA in Psychology and a Master’s in Counselling Psychology, with research in student alcohol use. Her approach is grounded in authenticity, helping her clients reconnect with their values, truth, and inner strength!
Conditions
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adjustment disorder
- Aging
- Alcohol Abuse
- Anger
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Binge eating disorder (eating disorders)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Communication
- Compulsive gambling
- Depression
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating disorders
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Fears / Phobias
- Gambling Addiction
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Loneliness
- Men's Issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic disorder
- Parenting
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymic Disorder)
- Personality Disorders
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex, sexuality, intimacy
- Sexual Addiction
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Stopping Smoking
- Stress
- Substance Abuse
- Substance Use
- Trauma
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Services
- Addictions (assessment/treatment)
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Eclectic therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Exposure and response prevention
- Exposure Therapy
- Forensic therapy
- Gestalt therapy
- Humanistic therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Narrative therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Prolonged exposure therapy
- Psychological testing and evaluation
- Somatic therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Therapeutic intervention
- Trauma informed care
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors (65+)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Master of Counselling Psychology (M.Ed.)
Education
- Masters of Counselling Psychology Graduate Degree; City University of Seattle (2020) – Edmonton, Alberta
- Bachelor of Arts – Honours Psychology Degree; Grant MacEwan University (2010) – Edmonton, Alberta
Professional associations
- The College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP)
- The Psychologists Association of Alberta (PAA)
Facility: Authentic You: Counselling, Assessment & Addictions Services Inc.
Summary
Authentic You is a South Edmonton clinic offering inclusive, trauma-informed care for children, teens, adults, older adults, couples, and families. Our skilled psychologists provide counselling for addictions, trauma, stress, burnout, anxiety, depression, relationship, sex and gender-related concerns. We also offer specialized addictions care and comprehensive psychological, personality, and forensic assessments. Safe, compassionate, client-centered support, so you can reconnect with your most authentic self! Contact us to book an appointment today on our Jane app, or by calling or emailing us
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Addictions (assessment/treatment)
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Cognitive processing therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Eclectic therapy
- Existential therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Exposure and response prevention
- Exposure Therapy
- Forensic therapy
- Gestalt therapy
- Humanistic therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Narrative therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Prolonged exposure therapy
- Psychological testing and evaluation
- Psychological therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Teen mental health
- Therapeutic intervention
- Trauma informed care
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible

