Meet Our Team


As helping professionals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and training,  we strive to provide our clients with the highest level of care.

Core Values: Empathy, Transparency, Safety, & Non-Judgment


Let's Meet Our Practitioners!

Melisha Franks

Individuals, Couples, Groups, & Families

Melisha invests in her clients! With empathy and non-judgement, she provides a safe environment for you to uncover the strengths you already have and will help empower you to reach and meet your goals. Melisha won’t give up on you and will help you to step into the life you deserve!

Deena West

Individuals, Couples, Groups, & Families

Deena is the one you want on your team as she will advocate for the things you didn't even realize you needed! She will collaborate with you to meet your goals and to overcome the struggles in your life that are holding you back from the life you want!

Kyle Graham

Individuals, Couples, & Groups

Kyle is passionate about helping others grow, develop, and discover their unique abilities to overcome adversity. Kyle believes in you ​and will ​help you to believe in yourself by challenging the belief systems that are keeping you stuck.

Families & Individuals: Adolescents, Adults

Minota Kennell

Families & Individuals: Adolescents, Adults

Minota has a zest and passion to support her clients to reach for the stars. Her kind and empathic support will help you to feel at ease and encourage you to meet your goals.


Practicum Students

Our Intervention Approaches:

Adlerian Therapy, Art Therapy, Attachment Theory, Acceptance And Commitment Therapy, Client Centered Therapy (Rogerian Therapy), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Existential Therapy, Family Systems (Bowenian) Therapy, Gottman Couples Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (Emdr), Feminist Approach, Gestalt Therapy, Gottman Relationship Checkup, Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, Psychotherapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Polyvagal Theory, Psychoanalytical Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Systemic Therapy, Experiential And Existential Approaches, Trauma Informed, Motivational Interviewing, Transactional Analysis, Therapeutic Play, Expressive Arts, And Sandplay


Have questions about Keys to Hope Services?
Need further assistance with booking?

Linda Roth

Administrative Management

There’s no hiding,

we're also a bit quirky!

We strive to provide a team atmosphere that is not only kind and supportive, but also a lot of fun!

We believe that laughter is an essential part of our day and we love the unique (and pretty awesome) personalities that each team member brings to Keys to Hope!


Alberta is located on Treaty territory traditional lands – a traditional gathering place for diverse indigenous peoples whose histories, languages, & cultures are an influential aspect of our community in Medicine Hat and area.

Keys to Hope Counselling Services is committed to ensuring that the spirit of all Treaties are honoured and respected.

    CONTACT US

    #104, 1865 Dunmore Rd.
    SE Medicine Hat, Alberta

    Phone: (403)-487-1607

    Fax: (403)-487-1707

    CONNECT WITH US

    Keys To Hope Counselling Services, Medicine Hat, Alberta
    Keys To Hope Counselling Services, Medicine Hat, Alberta

    Copyright © 2021 Keys To Hope Counselling Services

    All rights reserved. Website by Social Method Studio