As a licensed therapist in Florida with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on addressing depression, addiction, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and intimacy-related concerns. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including military veterans, first responders, and individuals navigating multicultural experiences.
My therapeutic approach is compassionate and adaptive, honoring each client's unique journey. I provide affirming support for individuals exploring gender identity, polyamorous relationships, and those managing significant life transitions. Whether you're dealing with grief, relationship challenges, or personal growth, I'm committed to creating a supportive and understanding therapeutic environment.
I bring a depth of professional expertise and a genuine commitment to helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful strategies for healing. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering professional guidance tailored to your specific needs and experiences.
Additional areas of focus: Sleeping disorders, Self esteem, Career difficulties, First responder issues, Gender dysphoria, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Jealousy, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Multicultural concerns, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems
FL LCSW SW8280
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Wonderful therapist and easy to talk to! Highly recommend.
Written on Sep 19, 2025 after therapy with Kathleen for 2 years and 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues
Great therapist. Very knowledgeable and caring.
Written on Feb 18, 2023 after therapy with Kathleen for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She is kind, a great listener and honest
Written on Feb 14, 2023 after therapy with Kathleen for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and intimacy-related issues
Awesome person. Full of great advice and really easy to open up to. Definitely glad I signed up and matched with them. It's made a world of difference in the way I think about family, life, and relationships. I would highly recommend them.
Written on Feb 08, 2023 after therapy with Kathleen for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Terrible therapist. Responds with like 2 words or an emoji. Calls you by the wrong name. Makes no effort.
Written on Feb 03, 2023 after therapy with Kathleen for 3 days on issues concerning addictions, and lgbt
Super supportive therapist. Is an attentive listener and provides great advice on problems presented. Overall I would highly recommend them to anyone wanting to join therapy
Written on Jan 24, 2023 after therapy with Kathleen for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and intimacy-related issues