- Attachment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral work
- Grief and end of life
About Kathleen
Her approach centers on straightforward conversation and practical strategies. Sessions focus on understanding patterns that repeat in relationships and daily life. She uses methods that help people notice unhelpful thoughts, tell more useful stories about their past, and strengthen attachment and connection where it has been damaged.
In therapy with her, people can expect a client-centered style that invites honest feedback and shared planning. She draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to address thinking patterns and on mindfulness to build attention and regulation skills. Narrative and attachment-based ideas are used to think about how earlier relationships shape current choices.
She has worked across a range of concerns related to family of origin, attachment issues, abandonment, body image, and chronic illness like cancer. Kathleen also brings experience supporting grief at end of life, hospice contexts, and people facing major life transitions.
Sessions are practical and paced to the person’s needs. She encourages small, manageable steps and checks in on how strategies are working. To begin, visitors are asked to follow the site's sign-up to see online therapy options and schedule a first session.
License and NPI on record
- LMHC
- Florida · MH9304
- LMHC
- Massachusetts · LMHC10001274
- NPI
- 1972856680
As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
19+ years
Credentials
Florida, Massachusetts
Languages
English
How her approaches translate to online work
Attachment-based work looks at patterns in close relationships and how early bonds influence current connections. Online sessions can use this approach to identify recurring relational cycles and to practice different ways of relating in everyday life. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps people notice and test unhelpful thoughts and build concrete behavior changes. In an online format, CBT tasks and thought records can be assigned between sessions and reviewed together to track progress.Finding the best approach is part of the work. She will collaborate with each person to choose which methods fit their goals and day-to-day constraints. That means checking in about what helps, adjusting techniques, and deciding together whether to focus more on thinking patterns, relationship history, or mindfulness skills.
The biography does not list specific session delivery options, so confirm current formats before booking. Online work can still make therapy easier to fit into a schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, reduce travel time, and make it simpler to attend from different locations. Therapists commonly adapt tools like short mindfulness practices, homework between sessions, and structured cognitive exercises to an online setting so the work fits everyday life.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She supports people with relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem, stress, anxiety, sleep problems, and compassion fatigue.
How does she approach feeling stuck?
She uses a client-centered style with practical steps. Techniques include cognitive behavioral work, mindfulness, narrative exploration, and attachment-based thinking.
How long has she been practicing?
She has 19 years of professional experience working with people on relationship and life transition issues.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an MA LMHC and is licensed as an LMHC in Florida.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking by following the site's sign-up flow, as the biography does not list specific formats.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule your first session.
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