Kathryn Whatman
Registered Social Worker, MSW , RSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Let's Connect (548) 761-8215
Are you feeling stuck in negative thought patterns or caught in cycles of anxiety, overwhelmed by feelings that seem disproportionate? You may be seeking change—a life that aligns better with your values and fosters resilience. If past experiences are impacting your self-worth and emotional reactivity, know that you’re not alone. You’re looking for more than just coping mechanisms; you want genuine healing and transformation. Together, we’ll work toward a life where your past informs but no longer controls you, while developing effective strategies to manage anxiety and enhance your capacity for meaningful connections.
I specialize in trauma treatment using EMDR therapy to help clients process and heal from traumatic experiences. I also focus on addressing anxiety disorders, such as OCD, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety, and other anxiety-related conditions using Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
I understand that reaching out for help can feel daunting, but it’s a courageous act of self-care. You deserve support as you navigate your challenges and work toward a more fulfilling life. I’m here to listen without judgment and provide guidance tailored to your journey. If you’re ready to explore how we can work together, I invite you to reach out.
Call or Email Kathryn Whatman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (548) 761-8215
Let's Connect (548) 761-8215
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $158
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, e-Transfer, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Alberta Blue Cross
- Beneva | SSQ
- Canada Life | Great-West Life
- Chambers Plan
- CINUP
- Desjardins
- Equitable Life of Canada
- First Canadian Health
- iA Financial Group
- Johnson
- Johnston Group
- Manulife
- Maximum Benefit
- Pacific Blue Cross
- SunLife
Kathryn Whatman
Registered Social Worker, MSW , RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 761-8215
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 17946 Kathryn Whatman
- Attended UBCO, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2025
- Certificate from EMDR 2024
- Certificate from CBT and Exposure & Response Prevention for Treatment of GAD, Panic Disorder, OCD &Social Anxiety 2024
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Kathryn Whatman
Registered Social Worker, MSW , RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 761-8215
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Caregivers
- Coping Skills
- Domestic Abuse
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Infertility
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic attacks/ Panic Disorder
- Phobias
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
Kathryn Whatman
Registered Social Worker, MSW , RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 761-8215
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Kathryn Whatman
Registered Social Worker, MSW , RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 761-8215
Location
Primary Location
OK Clinical Counselling
206-1634 Harvey Avenue
Kelowna, BC V1Y
(548) 761-8215Email Me
Kathryn Whatman
Registered Social Worker, MSW , RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (548) 761-8215