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Carol Whaley, BSW, MSW, RSW
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:30 am
-
6:30 pm
Tuesday
11:30 am
-
6:30 pm
Wednesday
11:30 am
-
6:30 pm
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Description
I am a Vancouver based Counsellor and Psychotherapist in Private Practice. I work with all ages on any issues that are getting in the way of the client experiencing life to its fullest in the very personal way they want to live. I have over 18 years of clinical experience offering short and long term counselling and psychotherapy to individuals, couples and families from a deeply compassionate, collaborative, client centred and relational perspective using various forms of therapy to empower clients to emotionally, physically, mentally and spiritually thrive. Web:cdbwhaleypsychotherapy.com
Conditions
- Abuse
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Abuse
- Anger
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Communication
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Emotional Abuse
- Fears / Phobias
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Loneliness
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Trauma
Services
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Family counselling
- Gestalt therapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Somatic therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- Families
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Master of Social Work (MSW), University of British Columbia
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology, McMaster University
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), McMaster University
- Additional Certification:
- Bodynamics: 18 month intensive training; Healing Developmental Disruptions, Bodynamic Institute, USA;
- Bodynamics: currently in year 3 of 3 year Intensive Bodynamic Practitioner Training Program
- Gestalt Therapy: one year advanced study, training and personal therapy, Western Institute of Gestalt Therapy
- Transactional Analysis: two years advanced study, training and personal therapy. ITAA
Professional associations
- Registered with the British Columbia College of Social Workers (BCCSW) (Reg #14290)
- British Columbia Association of Social Workers (BCASW)
- Association of Bodynamic Psychology (ABP)
Facility Information
Carol D.B. Whaley MSW, RSW Counselling and Psychotherapy
Summary
I offer virtual and in person sessions. My office is centrally located in the heart of Vancouver's Fairview neighbourhood, at West Broadway and Ash street. It is easily accessible by bus and underground public parking is available. The office is wheelchair accessible.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:30 am
-
6:30 pm
Tuesday
11:30 am
-
6:30 pm
Wednesday
11:30 am
-
6:30 pm
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Services & supplies
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Family counselling
- Gestalt therapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Somatic therapy
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible
