Esther Schlichtmann
Esther Schlichtmann, BSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker
Esther is a Registered Social Worker with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers. She completed her Bachelor of Social Work degree through the University of Regina in 2005 and brings many years of experience working in clinical mental health settings with children, youth, families, and adults.
Esther is highly respected for her extensive experience supporting youth with complex mental health needs. She has worked closely alongside multidisciplinary mental health teams helping support young people and families through some of their most challenging moments.
While Esther has significant expertise working with teens and families, she also enjoys supporting adults and values the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients and concerns.
Esther uses an evidence-based, holistic, and trauma-informed approach to therapy. Known for being warm, approachable, and easy to talk to, she combines kindness and humour with a strong depth of clinical knowledge and experience. Esther strives to create a supportive environment where clients feel comfortable, understood, and empowered in their healing journey.
Evidence-Based Approaches
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Action and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Esther integrates evidence-based approaches based on each individual or family's needs.
Support Areas
Anxiety and depression
Trauma
Emotional regulation
Eating disorders and disordered eating
Parenting support and guidance
Behavioural challenges
Stress and overwhelm
Family conflict and relationship challenges
Life transitions
Coping skills and resilience building
Adult mental health support
Good Fit For
Esther is a good fit for teens, adults, and families looking for a therapist who is warm, grounded, and highly experienced. She may be especially helpful for youth and families navigating more complex mental health concerns, while also being a strong fit for adults wanting a compassionate and knowledgeable therapist who is easy to connect with.