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Evolve Child Psychology  •  Calgary, Alberta

Helping Children &
Teens Thrive at
Every Stage

Expert psychological care for children, adolescents and families — led by Dr. Michelle Kincade, PhD in Clinical Psychology & Clinical Neuropsychology, with over 20 years of experience.

"All a kid needs is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them."

— Magic Johnson

Child & Teen PsychologyTherapy for children, adolescents & families
Psychoeducational AssessmentsLearning disabilities, ADHD & giftedness
Technology AddictionScreen time, gaming & digital wellness
Sports PerformanceMental performance for young athletes
About Dr. Kincade

Why Families Trust Evolve Child Psychology

12+
Years of Formal University Education
Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D.

Including two graduate degrees from highly recognized, nationally accredited programs — far beyond the minimum required to practice.

20+
Years in Independent Practice
Registered Since 2004 — Practice Owner Since 2006

Registered with the College of Alberta Psychologists since 2004 and owner of a successful independent psychology practice since 2006 — two decades of real-world clinical experience.

1500+
Completed Assessments
Psychoeducational, LD, ADHD & Psychological

An exceptional depth of assessment experience across learning disabilities, ADHD, and psychological presentations — far exceeding most practitioners.

PhD in Clinical Psychology & Clinical Neuropsychology — Washington University in St. Louis

APA-accredited program, one of the most rigorous in North America. Among the most selective and demanding clinical psychology programs available anywhere.

CPA and APA Accredited Internship — The Gold Standard of Clinical Training in Canada

Completed the accredited clinical internship at the Alberta Children's Hospital, a distinction held by very few practicing psychologists in Alberta.

Published Researcher — Nature Neuroscience & Journal of Neuroscience

Peer-reviewed neuroimaging research published in internationally recognized scientific journals. Evidence-based care rooted in real science.

Registered Psychologist — College of Alberta Psychologists

Full registration since 2004. All services are delivered or directly supervised by Dr. Kincade to ensure the highest standard of care.

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Our Services

Comprehensive Care Tailored to Your Child

We cannot control the waves of the ocean, but we can teach every child how to surf.

— Dr. Michelle Kincade, PhD

Our Approach

How We Help Children Grow

Every child is unique. Our approach begins with deep understanding and builds toward lasting, meaningful change.

Step 01

Understand the Whole Child

We take time to truly understand your child's unique strengths, challenges, history, and goals. No two children are the same — and no two treatment plans should be either.

Step 02

Evidence-Based Intervention

Every approach is grounded in the latest research — from ACT and CBT to neuroscience-informed frameworks — adapted to be engaging and developmentally appropriate for each child.

Step 03

Empower Families

Parents and caregivers are essential partners in every child's growth. We provide practical strategies and guidance so progress carries through into daily life at home and at school.

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