Our Staff

Janet currently works as the CEO for all of the Family Solutions Group affiliated agencies, including Kells Counselling, Endstate Management, and Crossroads Family Services. Her current portfolio is Crossroads Kinnections Program Development, and Kells Counselling with specialized role as an Expert Witness for the courts.

Elaine has worked with the agency group since its beginning, first as a policy development consultant, and then as a manager and director. Together, Elaine and Janet partner to guide the whole of the Family Solutions Group agencies.

Nicole’s background was as a Business and Finance Manager for an International Security Company—managing all Western Canadian Branches. Her challenging work history made her transition into our group of dynamic agencies achievable in the Winter of 2013.

Emily has a dynamic role at FSG, as she oversees the administration, assessment coordination, and various other agency functions. Emily works with the psychologists at Kells to provide assessments and therapeutic group facilitation.

Craig started working with the Family Solutions Group as a youth worker 12 years ago. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Psychology, as well as graduate work in psychological assessment.

Chantel joined our team as a psychological assistant in 2018. She does assessments and reports writing for our personal injury team.  Chantel is fueled by her passion for art which keeps her quite busy in her spare time! When not creating art, Chantel can be found indulging in perogies.  

Carrie began working at Family Solutions Group in March of 2014. Her excellent organization skills assist with her varied position which includes, payroll for all FSG companies and managing bills and invoices. Carries keeps all our employees happy by paying them on-time.

Bobbi has been with Family Solutions Group since 1999, where she began as an administrative assistant and has since held every admin position there is.

Jeremy started with Family Solutions Group in 2016. In his role as Business Supervisor, he works to manage the R.K. Ryan building and the KSG Acreage. Jeremy specifically enjoys when he can work on projects to help build and expand the companies.

Amrit began working at Family Solutions Group in September of 2018. His excellent organizational skills assist him as a Junior Accountant completing expenses for all FSG foster parents and managing bills and invoices.

Brooke started with Crossroads as a house staff with the Kinnect Program. She has since stepped up into a Keyworker role while completing her degree in Applied Psychology. Brooke has experience working with high-risk elementary kids and is excited to bring her skills to Crossroads.

While completing his BA in Psychology from the University of Alberta, Asad volunteered as a Youth Mentor. Through this experience, he discovered his passion for working with youth. Asad later began working with Crossroads as a respite worker. After completing his studies, Asad spent time working at a treatment center for high-risk youth before joining Crossroads’ Kinnect House program.

Morgan graduated from her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, with distinction, from Athabasca University in 2017. She has been working with youth and families for the past 6 years and has found the most joy in working with at-risk and high-risk youth with complex needs. Morgan was recently accepted into her Masters of Psychology with a concentration in Forensics.

Emily Friesen-Peters is a Clinical Associate and Psychological Assistant who joined the team in 2019. Her specialty is psychological assessments. Emily has a background in research, addictions and forensics.

Zoey is learning how to be an office dog with Maggie. She is an energetic dog and her positive energy keeps a nice tone in the office.

Santa’s goes by the name Leonard Thiessen in his undercover role as Business Manager at KSG ~ R.K. Ryan Building.