OCD therapists in Okanagan, BC
Browse OCD therapists in Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Ida Uzelman
Counsellor/Therapist, MPCC-P, RTC
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder can feel consuming, making it hard to focus, relax, or feel in control. I provide a safe, compassionate space to explore the patterns and triggers behind intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, while helping you develop practical strategies to manage symptoms. Together, we work toward reducing anxiety, building resilience, and creating a life where OCD no longer dictates your daily choices or limits your potential.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Okanagan, BC
Online in Okanagan, BC
OCD
Headway Mental Health
Registered Psychotherapist, Joshua Dvorkin, MPsy, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying),
Living with OCD can be incredibly distressing, affecting not only one's thoughts and behaviors but also their overall quality of life. As a dedicated psychotherapist, I specialize in providing effective support and guidance to individuals struggling with OCD. With a deep understanding of the complexities of this disorder, I offer evidence-based therapies tailored to each person's unique needs. Through a collaborative and compassionate approach, I work with clients to identify and challenge their obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. Together, we develop personalized strategies to manage anxiety, restore a sense of control, and improve daily functioning. By fostering a non-judgmental and empathetic therapeutic environment, my goal is to empower individuals with the tools and techniques necessary to break free from OCD's grip and achieve a life full of freedom and fulfillment. You don't have to face OCD alone – let us work together towards a brighter future.
9 Years Experience
Online in Okanagan, BC
OCD
Dr. Ellen Ivity
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I have several years of experience working with adults, children, and families. I specialize in helping individuals improve symptoms of anxiety, OCD, AD/HD, ASD, and supporting families with children with complex behavioural concerns.
9 Years Experience
Online in Okanagan, BC (Online Only)
OCD
Vanessa Fingland
Counsellor/Therapist, CCPCPR.cand, RPC-C
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Living with OCD can be exhausting, leaving you caught in cycles of unwanted thoughts, anxiety, and repetitive behaviours or mental rituals that feel difficult to control. Together, we'll explore how OCD is affecting your daily life, develop practical strategies to manage intrusive thoughts and compulsions, and help you respond to anxiety in healthier, more effective ways. My goal is to help you regain confidence, reduce the impact OCD has on your life, and find greater freedom from its grip.
8 Years Experience
Online in Okanagan, BC (Online Only)
OCD
Bonny Kaman Li
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
OCD therapy works with clients experiencing intrusive thoughts, compulsions, or rigid mental patterns that interfere with daily life. Treatment focuses on understanding the OCD cycle and building tolerance for uncertainty, rather than avoidance or reassurance-seeking.
12 Years Experience
Online in Okanagan, BC
The Okanagan is British Columbia's lake-and-vineyard interior region, anchored by Kelowna and including Vernon, Penticton, and a string of lakeside communities that mix agriculture, wine tourism, and tech growth in one of Canada's most popular retirement destinations. The region's mental health picture includes seasonal tourism economy stress, wildfire and smoke-season anxiety after repeated severe fire years, and the isolation some newcomers and retirees feel after relocating. Therapy access centres on Kelowna's growing practitioner community, with Interior Health providing public services and telehealth extending reach across the valley's smaller communities.
OCD therapists in Okanagan, BC Statistics
OCD therapists in Okanagan, BC average 12 years of experience and charge around $154 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (61%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (57%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$154
Accept insurance
77%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 70% |
In Person and Online |
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| 30% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 82% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 61% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 57% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 55% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 55% | Narrative Therapy |
| 55% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 48% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 68% | Teen |
| 66% | Senior |
| 32% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Women |
| 50% | Men |
| 43% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |