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<channel><title><![CDATA[Square Peg Psychology - Upcoming Events]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events]]></link><description><![CDATA[Upcoming Events]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:35:03 -0600</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Exploring Body Trust and Divesting from Diet Culture]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/exploring-body-trust-and-divesting-from-diet-culture]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/exploring-body-trust-and-divesting-from-diet-culture#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:57:44 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/exploring-body-trust-and-divesting-from-diet-culture</guid><description><![CDATA[       This group is designed for adults who want to explore their unique body story, the foundations of Body Trust, and the practice of embodiment within an 8-week group therapy program. All bodies are welcome!&#8203;This group will explore:&#9679;&nbsp;Deconstructing and healing body shame&#9679;&nbsp;Exploring your body story and understanding the foundations of Body Trust&reg;&#9679;&nbsp;Unpacking the harmful messaging of diet culture&#9679;&nbsp;Neutralizing your experience with food and e [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/uploads/1/3/8/8/138813897/body-trust-group-1_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <h2 class="wsite-content-title"><span>This group is designed for adults who want to explore their unique body story, the foundations of Body Trust, and the practice of embodiment within an 8-week group therapy program. All bodies are welcome!</span><br /><br />&#8203;<span>This group will explore:</span><br /><br /><span>&#9679;&nbsp;</span><span>Deconstructing and healing body shame</span><br /><br /><span>&#9679;&nbsp;</span><span>Exploring your body story and understanding the foundations of Body Trust&reg;</span><br /><br /><span>&#9679;&nbsp;</span><span>Unpacking the harmful messaging of diet culture</span><br /><br /><span>&#9679;&nbsp;</span><span>Neutralizing your experience with food and eating</span><br /><br /><span>&#9679;&nbsp;</span><span>Exploring embodiment and pleasure</span><br /><br /><span>The building is wheelchair accessible, with a ramped entrance and elevators to the second floor. Seating in the group room includes open-sided chairs, as well as a sofa option, to support accessibility needs.</span><br /><br /><span><span>Meet your facilitators</span></span><br /><span>Courtney is a mental health therapist who supports adults, with a special interest in divesting from diet culture.</span> <span>Cara-Joy is a Registered Provisional Psychologist who supports adults, with a special interest in working with folks in larger bodies. We aim to be 2SLGBTQA+ allied, anti-racist and trauma informed.</span> <span>&nbsp;</span><br /><br /><span>Address: &nbsp;Summit Counselling Services St. Albert 1 Tache St #203</span> <br /><span>Cost: $50 per week, $400 total</span> <br /><span>Dates: Tuesday Evenings from 6:30pm &ndash; 8:00 pm, May 5th &ndash; June 23</span><span>rd<br />&#8203;</span><span>Contact: e: info@summitcs.ca , p: (780)217-4665</span></h2>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFLAG St. Albert Monthly Groups]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/pflag-st-albert-monthly-groups]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/pflag-st-albert-monthly-groups#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 22:09:03 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/pflag-st-albert-monthly-groups</guid><description><![CDATA[ (function(jQuery) {function init() { window.wSlideshow && window.wSlideshow.render({elementID:"659043639325566095",nav:"thumbnails",navLocation:"bottom",captionLocation:"bottom",transition:"fade",autoplay:"0",speed:"5",aspectRatio:"auto",showControls:"true",randomStart:"false",images:[{"url":"1\/3\/8\/8\/138813897\/1000015362.png","width":"640","height":"800","caption":"PFLAG St. Albert Loved Ones and Allies Support Group"},{"url":"1\/3\/8\/8\/138813897\/1000016136.png","width":"618","height":" [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div> <div id='659043639325566095-slideshow'></div> <div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div></div>  <div class="paragraph">We're so excited to be pairing with PFLAG St. Albert, so that our clinic's practicum student Kelly Erickson can offer free single-session counselling adjacent to their support meetings.&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-Spirit Group - Walking in 2 Worlds at Indigenous Psychological Services]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/two-spirit-group-walking-in-2-worlds-at-indigenous-psychological-services]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/two-spirit-group-walking-in-2-worlds-at-indigenous-psychological-services#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:46:17 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/two-spirit-group-walking-in-2-worlds-at-indigenous-psychological-services</guid><description><![CDATA[       This circle is an inclusive gathering of Two-Spirit individuals who navigate the intersection of spiritual and cultural realms. We come together to share our journeys, offer support, and deepen our understanding of what it means to walk between worlds. Our circle thrives on the shared experiences that link and expand knowledge of the Two-Spirit experience, celebrating profound roles within cultures and spiritual practices.&nbsp;This group is covered by FNIHB, IRS, and Insurance.&nbsp;Spac [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/uploads/1/3/8/8/138813897/a88052cf-c9c8-962e-6de1-641d99cab45f_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <h2 class="wsite-content-title">This circle is an inclusive gathering of Two-Spirit individuals who navigate the intersection of spiritual and cultural realms. We come together to share our journeys, offer support, and deepen our understanding of what it means to walk between worlds. Our circle thrives on the shared experiences that link and expand knowledge of the Two-Spirit experience, celebrating profound roles within cultures and spiritual practices.&nbsp;<br /><br />This group is covered by FNIHB, IRS, and Insurance.&nbsp;<br />Space is limited to 10 participants.&nbsp;<br /><br />Runs&nbsp;<em>online</em> Wednesdays 10am-noon MST. <br />February 5, 2025 for 6 weeks.</h2>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alphabet Soup - a queer adolescent support group at Summit Counselling Services]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/alphabet-soup-a-queer-adolescent-support-group-at-summit-counselling-services]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/alphabet-soup-a-queer-adolescent-support-group-at-summit-counselling-services#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:42:16 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/alphabet-soup-a-queer-adolescent-support-group-at-summit-counselling-services</guid><description><![CDATA[             [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/uploads/1/3/8/8/138813897/alphabet-1_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/uploads/1/3/8/8/138813897/alphabet-2_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Polyamory & Painting]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/polyamory-painting]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/polyamory-painting#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 19:27:17 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[fun]]></category><category><![CDATA[polyamory]]></category><category><![CDATA[sex positive]]></category><category><![CDATA[social]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/polyamory-painting</guid><description><![CDATA[    Event poster. Event details provided in description below.    Polyam and Painting with Sexpletive! Hosted by Sex Therapist Lyvia Hughes and Therapist Alexandra Kurth.&nbsp;Join us for a paint-night with body-safe ceramics (mug or dildo) while learning more about the world of polyamory, relationships, sex and intimacy. We provide the fun, safe, and sex-positive environment - you just show up! Open to individuals 18 years and older. Come solo or bring a friend or partner(s)!&nbsp;Sunday, Janua [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='https://sexpletive-paint-night.as.me/schedule.php?appointmentType=56332809' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/uploads/1/3/8/8/138813897/polyam-painting_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%">Event poster. Event details provided in description below. </div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Polyam and Painting with Sexpletive! Hosted by Sex Therapist Lyvia Hughes and Therapist Alexandra Kurth.&nbsp;<br /><br />Join us for a paint-night with body-safe ceramics (mug or dildo) while learning more about the world of polyamory, relationships, sex and intimacy. We provide the fun, safe, and sex-positive environment - you just show up! Open to individuals 18 years and older. Come solo or bring a friend or partner(s)!&nbsp;<br /><br />Sunday, January 28 6-8pm<br />Landry Psychology<br />#102, 9622 42 Avenue, Edmonton<br /><br />Paint a Mug: $150<br />Paint a Dildo: Add $75<br /><br />Dibs your seat at www.sexpletive.ca<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Root & Reflect to Renew in 2024]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/root-reflect-to-renew-in-2024]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/root-reflect-to-renew-in-2024#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 17:15:42 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[mindfulness]]></category><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><category><![CDATA[self-reflection]]></category><category><![CDATA[Square Peg]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/upcoming_events/root-reflect-to-renew-in-2024</guid><description><![CDATA[    Event poster image (details in description below)     Dr. Carley Piatt, Provisional Psychologist, will share tips for connecting with yourself to reflect on what you need and want this season, along with ideas to build sustaintable, gentle, and consistent change into your routines in the year ahead.&nbsp;Saturday, January 27th, 2024, at 11am to noon.At Salisbury inside the Enjoy Centre, 101 Riel Drive, St. Albert.&#8203;To learn more and register, visit http://bit.ly/3HbiFDV [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='http://bit.ly/3HbiFDV' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/uploads/1/3/8/8/138813897/januaryfeb-enjoy-workshop-2_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%">Event poster image (details in description below)</div> </div></div>  <div class="wsite-spacer" style="height:50px;"></div>  <div class="paragraph"><a href="https://www.squarepegpsychology.ca/drcarleypiatt.html" target="_blank">Dr. Carley Piatt, Provisional Psychologist</a>, will share tips for connecting with yourself to reflect on what you need and want this season, along with ideas to build sustaintable, gentle, and consistent change into your routines in the year ahead.&nbsp;<br /><br />Saturday, January 27th, 2024, at 11am to noon.<br />At Salisbury inside the Enjoy Centre, 101 Riel Drive, St. Albert.<br /><br />&#8203;To learn more and register, visit http://<a href="http://bit.ly/3HbiFDV" target="_blank">bit.ly/3HbiFDV</a></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>