Social Anxiety therapists in Wetaskiwin, Alberta AB, Canada CA
Social Anxiety
Lorna Barnes, Oak Tree Counselling
Licensed Professional Counsellor, CT, CPC
The root cause of social anxiety is usually connected to self-esteem, insecurities, rejection or abandonment issues, trauma, and many other adverse experiences. We'll work to explore clients' identity to help them know who they were meant to be, to build confidence, assertiveness skills, communication skills, social skills, and more.
21 Years Experience
Social Anxiety
Kim Silverthorn - Tacit Knowledge
Counsellor/Therapist, B.A., R.P.C., M.P.C.C., C.T.
Tacit's main area of expertise is with clients who are wanting to address their Anxiety/Depression issues - we often teach classes focusing on ways to manage anxiety/depression effectively, and provide supports to family members who want to better understand how to help their loves ones who are struggling with these issues.
34 Years Experience
Social Anxiety
Kaimana Psychology
Psychologist, BA, MACP, Registered Provisional Psychologist/Therapist
"Welcome to Kaimana psychology, a haven of support and guidance for those grappling with social anxiety. If social situations leave you feeling overwhelmed, self-conscious, and isolated, know that you have come to a place where understanding, acceptance, and effective strategies converge.
Social anxiety can make even the simplest social interactions feel like daunting obstacles, affecting your personal and professional life. At Kaimana psychology, we specialize in working with individuals who struggle with social anxiety, providing a compassionate and judgment-free environment to help you overcome your fears and develop the confidence to navigate social settings with ease.
In our sessions, we create a safe space where you can openly explore the thoughts, emotions, and underlying beliefs that contribute to your social anxiety. We understand that social anxiety is complex and deeply rooted, and our therapists employ evidence-based approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure therapy, and mindfulness techniques to help you challenge negative thinking patterns, manage anxiety, and develop effective coping strategies.
We believe in a personalized approach to social anxiety treatment, tailoring our methods to address your specific needs and goals. Whether you struggle with public speaking, dating, or socializing in general, we will work collaboratively to gradually expose you to anxiety-provoking situations in a controlled and supportive manner, enabling you to build confidence and overcome your social fears.
At Kaimana psychology we understand that seeking help for social anxiety can be a challenging and courageous step. To make therapy more accessible, we offer online sessions that allow you to receive the support you need from the comfort and privacy of your own space. Our flexible scheduling options ensure that therapy can fit seamlessly into your life, empowering you to prioritize your well-being and growth.
It's time to break free from the shackles of social anxiety and embrace a life filled with authentic connections, joy, and fulfillment,
2 Years Experience
Social Anxiety
Kayla Schofield
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
A person with social anxiety disorder feels symptoms of anxiety or fear in situations where they may be scrutinized, evaluated, or judged by others, such as speaking in public, meeting new people, dating, being on a job interview, answering a question in class, or having to talk to a cashier.
4 Years Experience
Social Anxiety
Elliott Kemmet
Counsellor/Therapist, MSW, BSW, RSW
In my practice focusing on social anxiety, I provide a warm and supportive environment where clients can safely explore their fears of social interaction and public scrutiny. Understanding that social anxiety can significantly hinder personal and professional relationships, I guide clients through the process of identifying the roots of their anxiety, developing coping strategies, and gradually facing social situations with increased confidence and less distress. My approach is compassionate and personalized, emphasizing the development of social skills and self-esteem in a paced and gradual manner. Together, we work on strategies that reduce anxiety triggers and build a more positive self-perception, enabling clients to engage more freely and comfortably in social environments. This journey is about transforming fear into freedom, one step at a time.
10 Years Experience