- Solution-focused approach
- Skills for daily life
- Nonjudgmental support
About Vivian
Vivian Whetham is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Wyoming who helps people navigate stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, and major life changes. She uses practical, solution-focused work to help clients build useful coping skills and make clearer decisions. Vivian aims to offer a calm, nonjudgmental space where people can talk through tough problems.
With ten years of clinical experience, she draws on multiple therapy styles to match what each person needs. Sessions often focus on small, achievable steps that reduce painful symptoms and increase daily functioning. She supports people working through depression, bipolar mood concerns, anger, relationship strain, parenting stress, and issues linked to trauma and abuse.
Vivian also addresses addiction, codependency, caregiver stress, and challenges tied to career and life purpose. She includes work on impulse control, guilt and shame, forgiveness, and coping with natural or human-caused disaster when relevant. Her approach aims to teach skills people can use outside sessions.
Her style blends straight talk with empathy. Vivian uses evidence-informed tools like cognitive behavioral techniques and acceptance-based methods alongside client-centered listening. She works collaboratively to set goals and monitor progress over time.
People who choose her often want practical strategies and a therapist who listens without judgment. To begin, readers should use the site Start Therapy process to match and schedule according to availability.
How her approaches fit with online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts without getting stuck in them and pick actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with major life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns with practical exercises and skill practice. It often helps with anxiety, mood concerns, and anger. Client-Centered Therapy prioritizes listening and empathy so clients feel heard and can guide the pace and focus of work.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with each person to identify which methods fit their goals and preferences. That collaborative process includes trying different techniques and adjusting based on what helps most.
Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, such as allowing a shorter check-in during a work break or saving commute time. It can also make some skills practice simpler to schedule into daily routines. Ask about the available session formats when you complete the Start Therapy questionnaire so you can pick what works best.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
Wyoming
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, bipolar mood concerns, anger, grief, trauma and abuse, parenting strain, career problems, and life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her work is practical and solution-focused. She combines client-centered listening with techniques from cognitive behavioral and acceptance-based approaches.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Vivian has ten years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor working with a range of mood, behavioral, and adjustment issues.
Where is she licensed and located?
She holds an LPC credential in Wyoming and practices with that licensure in that state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.