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Best Family Therapists in Fort Saskatchewan, AB (2026)

46 family therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Fort Saskatchewan: Edmonton Counselling Services, RP Score 64/100; 4.8★ from 306 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 1 PM.

  2. 8

    Most-reviewed: Maloney Elkassem Wellness, 178 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 46 ranked after Edmonton Counselling Services; ranked #8.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

46 Fort Saskatchewan family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 32 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 46 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Fort Saskatchewan at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 family therapists in Fort Saskatchewan at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Edmonton Counselling Services644.8★ (306)Edmonton, 32 km awaySatOverall
2Infinite Path615.0★ (3)Fort Saskatchewan——
3Chimo Youth Retreat Centre563.7★ (3)Edmonton, 27 km away——
4Brintnell Counselling & Psychology554.2★ (5)Edmonton, 16 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Nest Family Counselling554.8★ (22)Sherwood Park, 18 km awayEvenings—
6Family Counselling Centres - Edmonton524.2★ (10)Edmonton, 32 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Nexus Psychology524.3★ (6)Sherwood Park, 21 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Maloney Elkassem Wellness524.8★ (178)St. Albert, 25 km awaySat · EveningsMost reviews
9WJW Counselling & Mediation514.9★ (50)St. Albert, 29 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Journey Psychology515.0★ (9)Sherwood Park, 19 km awaySat · Evenings—

The 46 best family therapists in Fort Saskatchewan, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in Fort Saskatchewan

    Based in Edmonton, 32 km away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 306 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 306 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2921 66 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6L 6N3
    In their words

    He has helped me a lot with my social anxiety and controlling my emotions!

    From Edmonton Counselling Services's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. Based in Fort Saskatchewan

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, based in Fort Saskatchewan.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    9835 104 St Ste 201, Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 2E5
  3. Based in Edmonton, 27 km away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    11715 108 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 1B8
  4. Based in Sherwood Park, 18 km away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–8:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–8:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    897 Pembina Rd Unit 121, Sherwood Park, AB T8H 3A5
  5. Based in Sherwood Park, 21 km away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    150 Chippewa Rd #168, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 6A2
  6. Based in St. Albert, 25 km away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 178 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 178 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    10 Carleton Dr, St. Albert, AB T8N 5A3
  7. Based in St. Albert, 29 km away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–8 PM · Tue–Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–4 PM
    Address
    1 Tache St Unit 402, St. Albert, AB T8N 7T4
  8. Based in Sherwood Park, 19 km away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–8 PM · Wed–Thu 10 AM–8:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2755 Broadmoor Blvd #200, Sherwood Park, AB T8H 2W7
  9. Based in Edmonton, 28 km away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    10216 124 St Ste 608, Edmonton, AB T5N 4A3
  10. Based in Edmonton, 27 km away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–8 PM
    Address
    14020 128 Ave NW #101, Edmonton, AB T5L 4M8
  11. Based in Edmonton, 23 km away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 41 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5328 Admiral Girouard St #205, Edmonton, AB T5E 6Z7
  12. Based in Sherwood Park, 20 km away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–8 PM · Tue 10 AM–8 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    171 Broadway Blvd #34, Sherwood Park, AB T8H 2A8
  13. Based in Edmonton, 27 km away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Massage therapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    12008 111 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5G 0E6
  14. Based in St. Albert, 29 km away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    1 Tache St Ste 310, St. Albert, AB T8N 7T4
  15. Based in Sherwood Park, 21 km away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 3:30 PM–8:30 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 10 AM–8:30 PM · Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 10 AM–4 PM · Sat 10 AM–3:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    151 Athabascan Ave, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 4C8
  16. Based in Edmonton, 28 km away

    48/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 82 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–9 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    10129 123 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5N 1N1
  17. Based in Edmonton, 28 km away

    48/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    10432 123 St NW #203, Edmonton, AB T5N 1N7
  18. 48/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–9 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–3 PM
    Address
    8925 51 Ave NW #308, Edmonton, AB T6E 5J3
  19. Based in Edmonton, 27 km away

    47/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–8 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    First Edmonton Place, 10665 Jasper Ave 14th Floor, Edmonton, AB T5J 5G7

All 46 family therapists

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #46, in RP Score order; each links to its profile.

family therapists in Fort Saskatchewan, ranks 26 to 46
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Community Counselling Centre474.3★ (22)28 km
27The Grief and Trauma Healing Centre - Sherwood Park474.1★ (36)20 km
28Stillar Psychological - West475.0★ (3)32 km
29Inner Strength Counseling & Consulting Inc.464.8★ (16)30 km
30Allegro Counselling Inc.465.0★ (22)31 km
31Element Counselling Services464.2★ (5)21 km
32Shabani Psychology Inc464.7★ (48)27 km
33Dr. Michelle Vandegriend455.0★ (3)28 km
34Steele & Porret Psychologists453.7★ (3)28 km
35The Family Centre453.6★ (63)27 km
36Wellness 360455.0★ (3)29 km
37Meiers Gary J Hammond/Meiers J A & Associates Ltd454.0★ (8)28 km
38Reframed Psychological North Edmonton454.0★ (9)24 km
39Little Oaks Psychology443.4★ (14)31 km
40Anchor and Vine Counselling444.3★ (6)24 km
41Cornerstone Counselling - Glenora443.4★ (73)30 km
42Revelation Counselling & Psychological Services444.0★ (4)26 km
43360° Wellness Mayfield435.0★ (25)31 km
44Haven Clinical Counselling435.0★ (9)28 km
45Benchmark Counselling434.3★ (6)28 km
46Clear Presence Psychology425.0★ (4)29 km

Also serving Fort Saskatchewan

20 more family therapists within 32 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked family therapists serving Fort Saskatchewan
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Abide With MeIn Fort Saskatchewan
Blossom Counselling5.0★ (2)30 km
Cook Counselling Services3.0★ (2)28 km
Entrust Counselling Services5.0★ (1)16 km
Family & Community Support Services Fort Saskatchewan5.0★ (5)In Fort Saskatchewan
Four Directions Holistic Counselling5.0★ (3)In Fort Saskatchewan
Healing Family Matters CounsellingIn Fort Saskatchewan
Heartland Psychology4.2★ (13)In Fort Saskatchewan
Jenni Daines Counselling5.0★ (2)28 km
Life by Design PsychologyIn Fort Saskatchewan
Life in Colour Psychology5.0★ (2)In Fort Saskatchewan
Loussa Counselling Centre5.0★ (2)27 km
Mental Health5.0★ (1)In Fort Saskatchewan
Mercy Counselling2.5★ (2)30 km
Open Door Psychology5.0★ (2)31 km
Paraclete Psychological and Support ServicesIn Fort Saskatchewan
Psychological Services Of Fort SaskatchewanIn Fort Saskatchewan
Psychology by Francess5.0★ (2)26 km
SB PsychologyIn Fort Saskatchewan
Wynter Psychology5.0★ (1)In Fort Saskatchewan

How we ranked Fort Saskatchewan family therapists

We scored 46 Fort Saskatchewan family therapists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 13, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Fort Saskatchewan data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a family therapist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure family therapy is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Marriage and family therapists (LMFT) are trained to work with families as a whole; psychologists and counselors may also offer family sessions, so ask about their training.
  4. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  5. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  6. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a family therapist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is family therapy?
  • Who would you want to attend the first session?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Family therapists in Fort Saskatchewan: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Fort Saskatchewan?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Fort Saskatchewan, AB is Edmonton Counselling Services with an RP Score of 64/100. It has 4.8★ from 306 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 1 PM. Infinite Path (#2) and Chimo Youth Retreat Centre (#3) follow. We ranked 46 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 13, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Fort Saskatchewan?

RankedPsychologists ranks 46 family therapists serving Fort Saskatchewan, AB. 1 of them is based in Fort Saskatchewan; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 32 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which family therapists in Fort Saskatchewan work on weekends?

32 of 46 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 11 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Edmonton Counselling Services (#1), Brintnell Counselling & Psychology (#4) and Family Counselling Centres - Edmonton (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Fort Saskatchewan family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 46 rated family therapists in Fort Saskatchewan is 4.5★, with a median of 11 reviews. Edmonton Counselling Services has the most, 306 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank family therapists?

Each family therapist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do family therapists outside Fort Saskatchewan count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 32 km of the Fort Saskatchewan city centre, our service radius for family therapists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can family therapists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are family therapists in Fort Saskatchewan ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on family therapy and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

Who attends family therapy?

It depends on the concern. Sessions may include the whole household, a parent and one child, or adult family members. Ask the practice how it decides who comes and whether it also sees people individually.

Can I see a family therapist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Fort Saskatchewan

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 46 family therapists serving Fort Saskatchewan.