I am licensed in California with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, trauma, abuse, & intimacy related issues. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Body image, Codependency, Communication problems, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Family problems, Fertility issues, Guilt and shame, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy and childbirth, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Trichotillomania, Women's issues
CA LMFT 47366
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Kathleen Grisez. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Kathleen is an excellent therapist. She is attentive and thoughtful. I have felt seen and heard by her while I am working on the sources of deep, triggering reactions. It's been invaluable to have her support, insights, and reflections on this journey.
Written on May 27, 2026 after therapy with Kathleen for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd
Kathleen is great. She listens and also asks important questions, as well as gives me advice, even if it might be something I don’t want to hear
Written on Feb 25, 2026 after therapy with Kathleen for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, and coping with life changes
Great listener. She is great in giving great anticipatory guidance for future
Written on Jan 11, 2026 after therapy with Kathleen for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, and self esteem
Kathleen is the best therapist I have ever worked with!
Written on Jan 06, 2026 after therapy with Kathleen for 8 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, self esteem, and career difficulties
Kathleen is an incredible and attentive therapist with excellent advice and experience to share
Written on Aug 08, 2025 after therapy with Kathleen for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and career difficulties
My engagement with Kathleen has been extremely affirming I feel she gained insight into my life very quickly and has been very impeccable with her words. Her style
Of communication and therapy is really helpful and I look forward to learning more from our relationship .
Written on Jun 27, 2025 after therapy with Kathleen for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and bipolar disorder