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DBT Saskatchewan.A program by STG Health

About DBT Saskatchewan

People you can get to know. Care you can understand.

Meet the Saskatchewan-based team behind DBT Saskatchewan, an STG Health clinic offering psychotherapy, skills training, and practical support for everyday life.

Start intake
Meet the team

You don’t need to choose a program before contacting us. Intake does not commit you to treatment.

A Saskatchewan-based team

Counselling, psychotherapy, psychology, and program-delivery expertise within STG Health.

Meet the clinicians

Your clinician’s involvement is confirmed for your treatment plan. The full team is not involved in every service.

The STG Health team

Meet the clinicians

The clinicians bring complementary counselling, psychotherapy, psychology, assessment, and program-delivery expertise. Assignment is based on scope, clinical fit, availability, funding, and the treatment pathway.

Dr. Chris de Feijter, EdD., MACP

CEO · Clinical Counsellor / Psychotherapist

Dr. Mike White, PhD.

Associate · Registered Doctoral Psychologist

Mattea Koebernick

Associate · Mental Health Therapist

At intake, we explain who would work with you, their role in your care, and what you can expect from that service. You can ask questions about their approach before deciding to proceed.

How the clinic works

Structured enough to provide direction. Flexible enough to respond to the person.

Care starts by clarifying the pattern and the amount of structure needed. Treatment is reviewed when risk, functioning, goals, medical needs, or the evidence changes.

Feeling understood

Understand why a response makes sense in context, then explore where a different response could help.

Plans people can follow

Agree on clear goals, practise useful skills, and review how they work between appointments.

Care matched to your needs

Recommend group, individual, guided, comprehensive, specialized, or non-DBT care based on fit.
Two necessary movements

DBT works through acceptance and change.

Acceptance. Validate what makes sense. Observe the experience. Reduce judgement. Change. Analyse behaviour. Practise skills. Change ineffective patterns. An effective response. Both matter: understanding your experience and working towards a different response.
Clinical standards

What clients should be able to expect

A structured service should make its purpose, boundaries, and next steps understandable.

Clear scope

Know whether the service is comprehensive DBT, individual therapy, skills training, guided self-help, or another pathway.

Informed consent

Understand goals, methods, privacy, risks, expectations, communication boundaries, fees, and alternatives.

Measurement and review

Use outcomes, target behaviour, functioning, and client feedback to decide whether the plan remains useful.

Secure care

Use appropriate systems for appointments, messaging, learning materials, and clinical information.

Coordination with consent

Communicate with physicians or other professionals when clinically indicated and authorized.

Ethical referral

Recommend another clinician, service, or level of care when the clinic cannot safely or effectively meet the need.

You can work out the next step with us.

Tell us what has been difficult and what you hope to change. A clinician reviews your needs and explains the recommended support, practical arrangements, and next steps.

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What happens after intake?

No referral is needed to contact the clinic. Your funding provider may have separate referral or authorization requirements.