Doris M. Kieser has a Masters in Counselling Psychology (Gonzaga University, Spokane), a Masters in Theology (University of St. Michael's College, Toronto), and a PhD in Secondary Education (University of Alberta, Edmonton). Doris maintains a special interest in the well-being of women and children in the home and brings a strong background of education and research in health, ethics, sexuality, and spirituality to her Counselling work.

Her Counselling focus is with adolescent girls and women, and she works extensively with issues related to abuse.