
Kathryn Johnson
Spiritual and transformational life coach and author in Vancouver
| Hourly rate range | $75 to $125 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Spiritual growthPurpose and callingIntuition and energy workLife transitionsPurpose and directionMindset and habits |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Financial coach |
| Credentials | Professional accountant; Best-selling author of The Joy of Obstacles |
| Practice | Inspired by Kathryn |
Kathryn Johnson is a spiritual and transformational coach who helps people who feel they have outgrown their old life and identity. She is the author of the best-selling book The Joy of Obstacles. Before coaching, she worked as an accountant for 15 years. She also raced for Team Canada in wheelchair track and won 2 bronze medals in Berlin. Her work mixes mindset, healing and spiritual teaching. She also speaks and offers a free chat to start.
What Kathryn helps with
Kathryn works with people whose lives no longer fit who they are becoming. She helps them find clarity and see hard times as chances to grow.
- Feeling lost or disconnected from your current life
- Questioning an old identity
- Finding joy in life's obstacles
- Building a deeper sense of purpose and place in the world
- Growing inner strength and self-expression
- Making authentic personal choices
- Building healthy relationships
- Creating a more spiritual view of the human experience
Who Kathryn works with
Kathryn serves people who are outgrowing the life they have been living. Many feel lost or disconnected because their world no longer makes sense to them. They want a deeper understanding of the big picture and a calling they can act on.
How Kathryn works
Kathryn teaches through the Freedom Through Intuition transformational programs. They combine mindset work, healing and spiritual teaching. She also uses eight doorways to a soul-aligned life. Each doorway matches a type of obstacle, so clients can find their next step. She offers a free guide called 5 Keys to Finding Joy in Obstacles.
Background and qualifications
Kathryn moved from Winnipeg to Vancouver in 2005 and began studying personal growth and spiritual development, including mediumship and healing. She worked as a professional accountant for 15 years. In 2017 she left her job and spent 6 months at personal growth retreats in California. Her book The Joy of Obstacles came out the next August and became an international best-seller. Mary Morrissey, Debra Poneman and Marci Shimoff have been her mentors.
Kathryn Johnson pricing
Programs and services
- Freedom Through Intuition transformational programs
- Free chat with Kathryn
- Free guide: 5 Keys to Finding Joy in Obstacles
- Keynote speaking
Kathryn Johnson reviews
The CoachVouch take
Kathryn is a former accountant and Team Canada wheelchair racer who wrote an international best-seller on finding joy in obstacles.
Best for people who feel they have outgrown their old life and want spiritual guidance to find their place in the world.
Common questions
How much does Kathryn Johnson charge?
Coaching with Kathryn runs $75 to $125 an hour. Message Kathryn from this page for an exact quote.
What does Kathryn Johnson help with?
Kathryn Johnson helps with feeling lost or disconnected from your current life, questioning an old identity, finding joy in life's obstacles and building a deeper sense of purpose and place in the world.
Is Kathryn Johnson certified?
Kathryn Johnson lists: Professional accountant; Best-selling author of The Joy of Obstacles.
Does Kathryn Johnson offer a free first session?
Yes, she offers a free chat with her. She also has a free guide called 5 Keys to Finding Joy in Obstacles.
What is Kathryn Johnson's coaching style?
She combines mindset, healing and spiritual teaching in her Freedom Through Intuition programs. She also uses eight doorways that match different life obstacles.
How do I contact Kathryn Johnson?
Send Kathryn a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
Similar coaches to compare
Tick "Compare" to message several coaches at once.

Amy Schuber
Amy Schuber is an energy healer and coach who works with business owners, entrepreneurs and people in life or career transitions. She focuses on releasing inherited and ancestral trauma that holds back personal and professional growth. She left corporate America over 15 years ago and has coached business owners since. She also hosts the Inspired Conversations Podcast, which started in 2014 and has over 525 episodes. She leads healing retreats for groups.

Carolina LiVigni
Carolina LiVigni is a spiritual psychology coach who helps women through life transitions. She works on clarity, confidence and self-trust. She holds an ICF Associate Certified Coach credential and has more than 800 hours of yoga, breathwork and meditation training. Her coaching mixes practical psychology with a grounded spiritual approach. She uses tools like IFS-informed Parts Work, CBT, Motivational Interviewing and Solution-Focused Coaching. Her clients often feel stuck, overwhelmed or unsure of their purpose.

Chloe Jane
Chloe Jane is a certified life coach who works on spiritual growth and personal change. She helps people who feel stuck, overwhelmed or disconnected find their direction again. She mixes standard coaching methods with tarot and other intuitive tools. She treats tarot as a way to understand the present and spot hidden patterns, not to predict the future. Her work links mind, body and spirit.

Elisabeth Manning
Elisabeth Manning is a spirit coach who helps mothers-to-be, artists and entrepreneurs with energy work, creativity and spiritual growth. She started her online coaching business in 2008 after leaving Nike, where she worked directly for founder Phil Knight. Her fertility and conscious conception work is a core focus. She also trains other coaches in spirit and energy tools. She is an author and speaker, and she serves some high profile clients with full privacy.
Browse related
Last updated September 2026. Request a correction.