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Katya Verzilova, BSW, MSW, RSW
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
11:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
3:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Description
Katya offers individual and couples counselling from a trauma-informed approach, helping clients process difficult emotions and understand patterns keeping them stuck. Specializing in the Gottman Method, she aids couples in resolving communication issues, conflicts, and life transitions. For individuals, Katya uses Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), a groundbreaking, evidence-based modality, that offers rapid and effective treatment for trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, addictions, OCD, and more, often achieving significant progress in just 1-4 sessions.
Conditions
- Abuse
- Addiction
- Adjustment disorder
- Adoption
- Aging
- Alcohol Abuse
- Anxiety
- Binge eating disorder (eating disorders)
- Body Image
- Bullying
- Communication
- Dissociative Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic disorder
- Parenting
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex, sexuality, intimacy
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Social Isolation
- Somatic symptom disorder
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Career counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Group counselling
- Humanistic therapy
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Life Coaching
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Narrative therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Masters of Clinical Social Work
Professional associations
- BC College of Social Work
Facility Information
Choose to Thrive Counselling
Summary
Choose to Thrive offers individual and couples counselling online across BC and Ontario and in person in Kelowna, BC. We specialize in relationship issues, trauma/PTSD, anxiety/OCD/panic attacks, loss and grief, life transitions, existentialism, plant ceremony integration therapy, spiritual coaching and more. We offer a personalized trauma-informed, solution-oriented and process-oriented approaches, rooted in self-compassion and mind/body connection.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
11:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
3:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Career counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Group counselling
- Humanistic therapy
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Life Coaching
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Narrative therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible

