Meet Our Team

At Breland Counselling, we’re dedicated to supporting you through life’s challenges with compassion, kindness, understanding, and realness.

Our skilled team of Registered Social Workers are listed below. Choose to book now for the next available session or choose a free 15 minute consultation to help determine the best fit. We are ready for you.

MÉTIS OWNED

INCLUSIVE & DIVERSE APPROACH

FAT-POSITIVE

Ashley Breland (she/her)

Owner | R.S.W., B.A., B.S.W., M.S.W.

Works with individuals 18 years +

Supporting Folks Navigating:

  • Boundaries
  • Mother/Daughter Dynamics
  • Postpartum/Motherhood
  • Sexual Health & Sexual Violence Support
  • Grief/Loss (Perinatal Loss)
  • Trauma (Broad Spectrum)
  • Body Image/Anti-Diet Practices

Heather Kernohan (she/her)

R.S.W., B.S.W., M.S.W.

Works with individuals 25 years+

Offering Accelerated Resolution Therapy (A.R.T)

Supporting Folks Navigating:

  • Mind-Body (re)Connection & Nervous System Support
  • Grief/Loss
  • Childhood Distress & Trauma (Broad Spectrum)
  • Interpersonal Dynamics in Families, Relationships, and the Workplace
  • Body Image Concerns, Anti-Diet Integrations

Joy Hiatt (she/her)

R.S.W., B.S.W., M.C

Works with individuals 13 years+, adults & families

Supporting Folks Navigating:

  • Substance Use Support & Recovery
  • Mother/Daughter Dynamics
  • Communication Skills & Healthy Expression
  • Self-Esteem, Confidence & Self-Trust
  • Life Transitions & Personal Growth
  • Conflict Resolution & Relationship Repair
  • Emotional Regulation & Coping Skills

Ivy Armstrong (she/her)

R.S.W., C.D., M.Ed., M.S.W., B.S.W., B.Ed./B.Mus. (Mus. Ed.), B.A., P.D.C.

Works with individuals & couples 18 years+

Supporting Couples to Navigate:

  • Communication Breakdowns
  • Trust issues
  • Infidelity and Rebuilding after betrayal
  • Pre-Marital Counselling and Preparation
  • Navigating Life Transitions
  • Managing Conflicts and Fostering Intimacy
  • Enhancing Relationship Fulfillment

Hillary Wand (she/her)

R.S.W., B.Hsc., B.S.W., M.S.W.

Works with individuals 18 years+

Supporting Folks Navigating:

  • Somatic Experiencing & Nervous System Support
  • Body Relationship & Eating Disorder Support
  • Violence, Abuse & Relational Harm
  • Family Dynamics
  • Attachment & Belonging
  • Substance Use, Coping & Recovery Support
  • Emotional Wounds & Relationship Repair

Brette Crockett (she/her)

R.S.W., B.S.W., M.S.W.

Works with individuals 18 years+

Offering Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) 

Supporting Folks Navigating:

  • Trauma (Varied Experiences)
  • Relationship Discord
  • Depression/Anxiety
  • Chronic Pain/Illness Management
  • OCD (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Inference-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy)
  • Sexual Violence Support

Chandra Funk (she/her)

R.S.W., B.A., B.S.W., M.S.W., A.D.I.I.

Works with individuals 18 years+

Offering Accelerated Resolution Therapy (A.R.T)

Supporting Folks Navigating:

  • Disordered eating, chronic dieting, and binge eating
  • Anti-diet practices and body acceptance/ neutrality
  • Broad spectrum of body trauma
  • Assistance with relationship distress and transitions (separation/divorce)
  • Religious & Spiritual Trauma (loss of community, shifting identity, guilt, shame)
 

Kristin Reinhart (she/her)

R.S.W., B.A., B.S.W., M.S.W.

Works with 18 years+

Supporting Folks Navigating:

  • Anxiety & Low Mood (Broad Spectrum)
  • Trauma (Broad Spectrum)
  • Loss, Grief, & Life Transitions
  • Chronic Illness & Medical Complexities (self, children, loved ones)
  • Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders
  • Fertility & Reproductive Challenges
  • Postpartum & Beyond

Joanne Denis (she/her)

R.S.W., B.A., B.S.W., M.S.W.

Works with 18 years+
Offering Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Supporting Folks Navigating:

  • Trauma (broad spectrum)
  • Anxiety & Mood Expressions due to overwhelm, burnout, chronic stress
  • Grief & Loss (death, relationships, work, identity)
  • Exploring relationships with substances & families navigating a loved one’s substance use
  • Relationships, identity, life transitions/changes and self-development. 

Erin Ruel (she/her)

B.S.W., R.S.W., M.Ed Psych

works with children (5+), youth and adults
Supporting Kids, Teens, and Adults Navigating:
  • Trauma
  • Grief/loss
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • ADHD and behavioral challenges
  • Change/transition

Tennille Boutilier (she/her)

B.S.W., R.S.W. 

Works with 18 years+
 Supporting Folks Navigating:
  • Grief/Loss & Disenfranchised grief (relationship, job, dream, hope, family, or friendship loss, etc)
  • Domestic violence
  • Survivors of sexual assault/Sexual Violence
  • Self-harm and suicidal thoughts
  • Anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress

Tessa Briscoe (she/her)

MSW student – 
University of Calgary

Works with 16 years+

**ACCESSIBLE RATE $50/SESSION

 Supporting Folks Navigating:
  • Grief/loss
  • Difficult or overwhelming life experiences
  • Low moods/anxiety
  • Navigating chnge, stress, and life challenges
  • Relationship with body/anti diet practices
  • General mood & mental wellbeing
  • Self esteem, self confidence, self trust

Chelsey Ivanochko (she/her)

B.S.W., M.S.W., R.S.W. 

Works with children of all ages, youth & families
 Supporting Folks Navigating:
  • Child & Youth Mental Health
  • Complex, Developmental & Medical Trauma
  • Attachment, Relationships & Emotional Regulation
  • Parent & Caregiver Support
  • Family Therapy & Family Relationships

Callie Berezitzky (she/her)

Practice Operations & Communications Manager

Callie brings a background in marketing, communications, and graphic design to her role at Breland Counselling & Support. As Practice Operations & Communications Manager, she oversees the day-to-day operations, communications, and systems that support the practice and its team.

Callie works behind the scenes to create thoughtful, organized, and accessible systems that allow our counsellors to focus on their work and our therapy participants to feel welcomed and supported throughout their experience.

From coordinating practice operations and communications to managing marketing, digital systems, and the many moving pieces that keep the practice connected, she brings a balance of creativity, organization, and care to her work.

Karalei Tylor
(she/her)

Therapy Participant Care Coordinator

Karalei brings over 15 years of experience in administration and working alongside others to our team.

With a genuine passion for connection and community care, she approaches her work with warmth, intention, and a commitment to making each interaction a positive one.

As an important part of our team, Karalei helps keep the day-to-day rhythms of the office running smoothly. She supports therapy participants with questions and information, helping create a welcoming and supportive experience from the first point of contact.

She also provides administrative support to our counsellors, helping keep the behind-the-scenes pieces organized and moving forward.

Her warmth, dedication, and thoughtful approach make Karalei a valued part of the Breland team.

She brings care and intention to the work she does each day, helping us create an environment where both therapy participants and our team feel supported and connected.

Providing in person, in-home, walk & talk, virtual and phone appointments to youth 13 years +, adult's, and couples that reside in Saskatchewan.

We are honoured to be approved therapists with NIHB serving anyone who holds Treaty status. We are also approved through Ministry of Justice and Attorney General, Victim Services.

Payment and Insurance Plans

Breland Counselling & Consulting accepts all major credit cards, debit, Apple pay, Google pay, and e-transfers. Our services are covered by insurance plans that reimburse clinical counselling provided by a Registered Social Worker with the Saskatchewan Associated of Social Workers. It is the responsibility of the client to confirm coverage with their benefit provider. Receipts will be provided for insurance claim submissions.

Now Direct Billing to Participating Insurance Providers!