About me
Karl Merritt is a Registered Psychologist with over 15 years of experience delivering family-focused, evidence-informed care to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.
He integrates the best available research, clinical expertise, and patient values to support meaningful and lasting change.
Karl is known for his active, direct, and engaging therapeutic style — often delivered with a sense of humor — helping clients move from struggle and distress toward greater hope, engagement, and success.
Past experience
15+ years in private practice
Clinical experience in schools, community mental health centers, and tertiary day treatment programs
Specialized training in child and adolescent mental health, including work with preschool-aged children
Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Educational Psychology, University of Alberta
Sessional Instructor, Faculty of Education, Concordia University of Edmonton
Credentials
Master of Arts in Psychology
Background in Social Work and Philosophy/Theology
Completed coursework toward Doctoral Degree in Psychology
Registered Psychologist (R.Psych)
Past Registered Social Worker