Our Team

REBECCA LAARZ, M.C., Registered Provisional Psychologist

Rebecca is a Registered Provisional Psychologist and former educator with extensive experience supporting children, parents, and adults. She takes a holistic, non-judgemental approach to therapy, addressing emotional, social, and practical aspects of life. She supports clients with challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, body image, self-esteem, and ADHD.

She is trained in EMDR and provides psychoeducational assessments, helping clients and families gain insight, develop coping strategies, and achieve meaningful growth.

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NATALIE MERENIUK, M.C., Registered Provisional Psychologist

Natalie is a Registered Provisional Psychologist with 15+ years experience working within a variety of community non-profit, schools, and outreach organizations.

She works with a variety of clients from a holistic perspective and her areas of specialty include trauma, PTSD, anxiety, chronic pain, medical diagnoses, self-esteem, relationships, life transitions, and sexual intimacy.

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BETH MCLACHLAN, Master’s Level Psychology Intern

Beth is a Masters level counselling intern who believes in creating a warm, inclusive, and non-judgmental space where clients feel safe to explore change, identity, and healing. Her approach is rooted in cultural humility and social justice, and she incorporates humour, curiosity, and authentic connection in the therapy room. She has a special interest in supporting people through life changes that lead to identity exploration.

Beth is now accepting new clients for September 2025.

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FABIOLA DE PINA-JENKINS, M.Ed., Registered Psychologist

Fabiola is a Registered Psychologist with experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. She has used her extensive training to help clients improve their mood, self-esteem, coping skills, and relational functioning. Fabiola has worked with children and adults recovering from experiences of abuse and those wanting to stop the cycle of abuse.

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KENNETH GUYE M.S.W., Registered Clinical Social Worker

Kenneth is a Registered Social Worker with a Master of Social Work Degree, specialization in Clinical Social Work. Kenneth is an evidence-based clinician who has over a decade of experience supporting children, youth, and adults from diverse backgrounds.

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NADIA IVANCHIKOV, M.A., Certified Canadian Counsellor

Nadia is a Certified Canadian Counsellor with a MA in Counselling Psychology and is a bilingual English-Russian counsellor. She supports clients’ journey toward healing, resilience, and successful integration employing a holistic somatic approach.

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AMY CARDINAL, M.A., Registered Psychologist

Amy Cardinal is a Registered Psychologist, and ICEEFT certified EFT couples therapist, specializing in Couple and Individual Therapy. She is passionate about working with clients on their journey to healing and change.

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SHAUNA KARASICK-FRANKS, M.A., Registered Psychologist

Shauna Karasick-Franks is a Registered Psychologist.  She provides individual, couples and family therapy for older teens and adults.  She also specializes in counselling for car accidents.

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BRANDI SMITH, M.A., Registered Psychologist

Brandi Smith is a Registered Psychologist experienced in providing therapy for children, teens, individuals, couples, and families. She also provides assessments for school, motor vehicle cases, and within the family law field.

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ALICIA HUNIAK, Accounts Administrator

Alicia is our accounts administrator and supports the Creating Solutions’ team with many things not typically seen by others. She works with our large list of third party payers so clients don’t need to worry about payments and can focus on healing. She also maintains our Jane administrative system so services run smoothly.

Alicia is constantly working to improve Creating Solutions’ internal systems, making our office responsive to clients’ and therapist’s needs.