Summary of our team and their services
followed by their profiles with greater details
Individual Adult Therapists:
Nicole Rethy
Registered Social Worker
Alison Whitty
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying
Madalyn Hillmer
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying
Tracey Marshall
Registered Psychotherapist
David Angus
Registered Social Worker
Mike Wiebe
Registered Psychotherapist
Jenn Turkcan
Registered Social Worker
Daultan Leveille
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying
Sarah Kennedy
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying
Katrina Feltham
MSW Student
Couples Therapists:
Nicole Rethy
Registered Social Worker
Alison Whitty
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying
Madalyn Hillmer
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying
Mike Wiebe
Registered Psychotherapist
Jenn Turkcan
Registered Social Worker
Family Therapists:
Nicole Rethy
Registered Social Worker
Tracey Marshall
Registered Psychotherapist
Katie Morrow -child and parent work only
Registered Social Worker
Child and Youth Therapists:
Nicole Rethy - ages 12+
Registered Social Worker
Madalyn Hillmer - Ages 13+
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying
Tracey Marshall
Registered Psychotherapist
Katie Morrow
Registered Social Worker
Jenn Turkcan
Registered Social Worker
Daultan Leveille
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying
Sarah Kennedy
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying
Katrina Feltham
MSW Student
To read more about each of our therapists,
see their profiles below
Our Team
Nicole Rethy
BA, MSW, RSW
Founder & Clinical Director
Individuals Couples Parenting Families ADHD Addiction Supervision
Nicole Rethy is a mother of two children and a proud dog mom to a quirky Bernedoodle. She understands how life’s stressors and transitions can impact our relationships with ourselves and the people we love. Nicole takes a holistic, anti-oppressive, and trauma-informed approach to care, tailoring her services to the unique needs of each individual, couple, and family she supports. With over 15 years of experience working in mental health, she draws from a range of therapeutic approaches and adapts her work to meet the needs of each client and their unique circumstances.
A primary focus of Nicole’s work is supporting couples. She is formally trained in the Gottman Method, Levels 1 and 2, and is passionate about helping couples strengthen their connection and navigate challenges together.
Outside of her work, Nicole enjoys spending time with her family, being outdoors—especially near the water—reading, rowing, running, and traveling.
Services: Individuals (12+), Couples, Families, Parenting Support, Supervision
Email: nicolerethy@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca
Alison Whitty
BA, MA, RP (Qualifying)
Couples Parenting Individuals Athletes First Responders Anxiety Trauma
Alison is a mom, spouse to a first responder, and retired high-performance athlete and coach. She understands how life’s stressors, transitions, and performance pressures can impact our relationships with ourselves and the people we love. These lived experiences shape the way she shows up in her work, bringing a deep understanding of the ways relationships can influence how we feel, cope, and navigate life’s challenges.
Alison supports individuals and couples navigating relationship challenges, life stressors, and major transitions. She takes a trauma-informed, attachment-based approach to care, tailoring her work to the unique needs of each individual and couple she supports. A primary focus of Alison’s work is supporting couples. She is formally trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples and individuals, an evidence-based approach that helps clients better understand the emotional patterns that shape their relationships with themselves and others. Alison works collaboratively with clients to slow things down, build greater self-awareness, and create more secure, connected ways of relating.
Outside of her work, Alison enjoys spending time with her family, staying active, reading, and traveling.
Services: Individuals (18+), Couples, Parenting Support
Email: alisonwhitty@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca
Mike Wiebe
BA, MDiv, RP
Individuals Couples Parenting Addiction Trauma PTSD
Mike is a married father with one daughter—a role that continually reminds him of the importance of compassion, connection, and the joy found in everyday moments. Shaped by these experiences, Mike views counselling as a life‑on‑life journey where he and his clients work together to discover what health, healing, and wholeness can look like. He strives to create a safe space where people can explore their challenges and move toward meaningful change.
This approach shapes the way Mike supports individuals, couples, and families through difficult seasons of life. His experience includes helping people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, parenting challenges, separation and divorce, addiction recovery, traumatic events, and PTSD.
Mike uses a multimodal approach to therapy, drawing from CBT, CPT, narrative therapy, solution‑focused therapy, the Gottman Method, and more. He believes therapy works best when it is tailored to each person’s unique needs, goals, and story. He also offers faith‑based counselling for those who wish to integrate their faith into the therapeutic process.
In his spare time, Mike enjoys spending time with family and friends, backcountry canoe tripping, DIY projects, wrenching on cars, and watching football.
Services: Individuals (18+), Parenting Support, Couples Therapy
Email: info@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca
Madalyn Hillmer
BA, MA, RP (Qualifying)
Individuals Couples Parenting Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Trauma
Madalyn is passionate about helping individuals and couples find calm, connection, and clarity through life’s challenges.
With a special interest in perinatal mental health, Madalyn helps individuals and couples strengthen their connection and navigate the transitions of pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting.
Before entering private practice, Madalyn worked extensively with vulnerable and marginalized populations, supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, trauma, and mental health challenges. These experiences continue to inform her grounded, compassionate, and trauma-informed approach to care. Rooted in trauma-informed practice, Madalyn strives to create a safe, supportive space where healing and growth can unfold.
Outside of the therapy room, Madalyn enjoys spending time with family, camping in the outdoors, and travelling.
Services: Individuals (13+), Couples, Parenting Support
Email: madalynhillmer@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca
Jenn Turkcan
BA, MSEd, MSW, RSW
Individuals Couples Parenting
Jenn supports children, families, and couples through a warm, collaborative, and evidence-informed approach. With a background in education and an Ontario Certified Teacher, she has extensive experience in child development, emotional regulation, behavioural challenges, and supporting neurodivergent children, including those with Autism and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
Jen has also has a passion for working with couples. She has completed couples therapy training in Gottman Method, which informs her work with couples by incorporating research-based strategies to strengthen communication, connection, and relationship resilience.
Jen also supports mothers experiencing postpartum challenges. As a mother of two, she combines professional expertise with lived experience to offer practical, compassionate, and non-judgmental support tailored to each individual's and family's unique needs.
Services: Individuals (7+), Couples, Parenting Support
Email: info@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca
Katrina Feltham
SSW, BA, (Masters of Social Work Student)
Children & Youth Parenting Probono Low Cost
Katrina is a student completing her Master's degree in Social Work through the University of Windsor. Previously having completed her Bachelor of Applied Science in Community Social Services through the University of Guelph with an Area of Emphasis in Mental Health & Addictions alongside a Social Service Worker Diploma from Humber College, Katrina has had the opportunity to work within community mental health and addictions, live-in treatment, crisis services, and resource navigation.
With a background as an addiction counsellor supporting youth and young adults navigating substance use, mental health challenges, family conflict, and significant life transitions she believes that therapy is a collaborative process and values building genuine, trusting relationships with each person she works with.
As a student therapist, Katrina is committed to ongoing learning and approaches each client with curiosity, humility, and respect for their unique experiences. She is passionate about working with children and teens navigating life transitions, mental health, substance use, and personal struggles.
Outside of the therapy room, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, and travelling.
Services: Children & Youth, Parenting Support
Email: info@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca
David Angus
BSW, MSW, RSW
Individuals Grief and Loss Life Transition Chronic Health Conditions Anxiety
David supports individuals through life’s challenges by helping them to understand how they process the world around them, and how our life experience shapes how we think, feel and behave.
David works closely with clients to identify where change can happen, and how individuals can find their autonomy to work towards their personal goals.
David’s experience supporting individuals with chronic illness and individuals who have experienced grief enables him to create a safe space to explore co-existence with our emotions and our storied histories.
In his spare time, David enjoys concerts, theatre, spending time with friends and family, and playing his guitar.
Services: Individual Support (18+)
Email: davidangus@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca
Katie Morrow
BSW, MSW, RSW
Individuals Children and Youth Parenting Support Trauma
Katie is passionate about supporting children, adolescents, and families through life’s challenges with compassion, curiosity, and collaboration. Drawing from experience in community mental health, crisis services, outreach programming, and live in treatment settings, Katie has worked alongside children, youth, and families experiencing anxiety, emotional regulation difficulties, behavioural concerns, trauma, grief, family conflict, and significant life transitions.
Katie believes meaningful change begins within a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship. She takes a trauma-informed, strengths-based, and collaborative approach to care, recognizing that every individual and family brings their own unique experiences strengths, and goals to therapy.
Her therapeutic approach integrates CBT, DBT, SFT, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, attachment-based approaches, mindfulness practices, psychoeducation, and parent coaching strategies, tailoring interventions to meet each client’s individual needs.
Outside of the therapy room, Katie enjoys spending time with family and friends, walking, spending time with her husky, and continuing to learn
Services: Parenting, Child Therapy (18yrs and younger), Family Therapy
Email: info@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca
Daultan Leveille
BA, MA, RP (Qualifying)
Individuals Families Children First Responders Athletes Trauma
Daultan is a father to 2 little girls (number 3 on the way) and a psychotherapist with a diverse background in high-performance athletics, emergency services, and child mental health. As a former professional hockey player, he understands the unique mental and emotional demands athletes face and works with individuals to enhance performance, build resilience, and navigate the challenges of competition and transition.
In addition to his clinical work, Daultan is a current firefighter with extensive experience supporting first responders and individuals impacted by trauma. His firsthand understanding of high-stress environments allows him to provide compassionate, practical, and evidence-based care for those experiencing PTSD, anxiety, burnout, and other trauma-related concerns.
Daultan also has experience working with children and families, incorporating play therapy, art therapy, and other developmentally appropriate approaches to help young clients’ express emotions, develop coping skills, and build confidence in a safe and supportive environment.
Drawing from his diverse life experiences and clinical training, Daultan creates a collaborative and non-judgmental space where clients of all ages can work toward healing, resilience, and personal growth.
Services: Children and Youth, Adults, Parenting Support
Email: daultanleveille@gmail.com
Tracey Marshall
BA, MA, RP
Individuals Children & Youth Parenting Adult Child-Parent Relationships
Trauma
Tracey is skilled in helping children, teens, and adults navigate personal struggles, mental health and behavioural concerns, as well as life transitions. Through a supportive relationship, Tracey will help you to build new tools to manage big emotions and behaviours, and build resilience. She brings 20 years of experience working with youth and families in private practice, lived-in treatment, day treatment, crisis services, family outreach, & youth justice.
Tracey’s approach is neuroaffirming, compassionate, and collaborative. She integrates CBT, DBT, SFT, Narrative Therapy, Internal Family Systems Theory (IFS), emotion-focused therapy, mindfulness practices, psychoeducation, and parent coaching strategies, tailoring interventions to meet each client’s individual needs.
Together, you can explore your challenges and goals, address challenging behaviours and limiting beliefs, and uncover difficult patterns using assessment tools, proven interventions, and effective treatment planning.
Outside of work Tracey enjoys spending time with family.
Services: Individuals, Children & Youth, Parenting Support, Parent-Child Family Work
Email: traceymarshall@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca
Sarah Kennedy
BA, MA, RP (Qualifying)
Children & Youth Parenting Child-Parent Relationships Trauma
Sarah is passionate about supporting children, adolescents, and families as they navigate life’s challenges and the experiences that shape who they are. As a parent herself, Sarah understands that family life can bring both joyful moments and challenging seasons, and she brings a compassionate and understanding perspective to her work with children, adolescents, and parents.
Using a trauma-informed, attachment-based, and neuro-affirming approach, Sarah supports clients experiencing anxiety, emotional regulation difficulties, behavioural concerns, trauma, grief, family conflict, and major life transitions. She collaborates with clients to better understand their experiences, identify their goals, and develop strategies that foster growth, connection, and positive change.
Sarah believes that every person has an innate capacity for resilience and healing when supported within a safe and trusting relationship. She creates a compassionate and collaborative space where children, adolescents, and families can feel understood, strengthen relationships, and reconnect with the strengths they already hold within themselves.
Outside of her clinical work, Sarah enjoys spending time with her family, baking, thrifting, exploring the outdoors, and finding joy in everyday moments.
Services: Children & Youth, Parenting Support, Parent-Child Family Work
Email: info@couplesandfamilytherapy.ca