- Trauma aware
- Practical tools
- Calm supportive style
About Catherine
Her approach is attentive and inviting. She aims to treat people with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while helping them reconnect with their inner voice. Sessions focus on practical steps people can use between meetings to feel steadier and more in control.
Catherine’s background includes work in outpatient and inpatient settings, residential care, schools, and in-home services. She has also provided telehealth sessions. This variety shapes a flexible style that matches the needs of different situations.
In sessions she uses attachment-based ideas, client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral tools, dialectical behavior skills, and mindfulness practices. Those methods are used to build emotional awareness, reduce unhelpful thinking, manage strong feelings, and strengthen relationships.
People who come to Catherine often want clear tools and a supportive presence. She aims to guide people toward practical changes and greater self-understanding. If someone is looking for steady support through hard life moments, she offers collaboration and encouragement.
How Catherine’s Approaches Translate to Online Work
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing them against real-life evidence. Online CBT sessions often include simple homework and short practice exercises to change thinking and behavior patterns. Attachment-Based Therapy pays attention to how early relationships shape current reactions and connection styles; online conversations can help people recognize patterns and try new ways of relating.Choosing an approach is a team effort. Catherine will listen to goals and preferences, explain options like CBT or attachment-based work, and then try methods that fit the person’s needs. The plan can change as progress is made so the work stays useful and relevant.
Many people find online therapy helps fit care into a busy life. It can make it easier to schedule regular, shorter check-ins or focused skill sessions around work or family commitments. Because session formats aren’t specified here, confirm the current options before booking to know how meetings are held. The emphasis is on practical, usable skills that can be practiced between appointments and that fit into everyday routines.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly address?
Catherine works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting challenges, addictions, relationship strain, ADHD, and self-esteem issues.
What is her therapy style like?
She uses an attentive and inviting style that emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while offering practical steps people can use between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has 15 years of experience delivering care in outpatient, inpatient/residential, school-based, in-home, and telehealth settings.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida and practices from that state.
What languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work together?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on therapist availability.