Cobie Whitten, Ph.D.

Cobie has a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She has extensive experience working with cancer patients and their loved ones.  She is a Psycho-Oncology Consultant for the Providence Regional Cancer System. Previously, Cobie worked for the Washington State Department of Health in the Washington Breast & Cervical Health Program, co-chaired the Survivorship, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Taskforce of Washington CARES About Cancer, and taught at Saint Martin’s University.

Cobie has been connected to Harmony Hill for over a decade.  She describes, “Even after my first visit, I left transformed and felt like I had found another home.  And that is how I feel each time I am on The Hill.  It is a privilege and I am very grateful to Gretchen for creating such a healing & transformative oasis.”  Her passion is creating supportive services for cancer patients and their families at all points along the cancer continuum.  She also loves the ocean, reading, and being a grandma.

Upcoming Programs by Cobie Whitten, Ph.D.

Virtual Metastatic Cancer Workshop

November 12 - 13, 2025

This Virtual Metastatic Cancer Workshop, led by Cobie Whitten, will focus on living with cancer, self-care, and building resilience. Sessions are an interactive mix of sharing and experiential learning. This workshop consists of two evening sessions each 2-hours long via Zoom. To ensure maximum group benefit, participants must participate in both sessions. This workshop is […]