- Focus on thoughts
- Build self-love
- Practical daily steps
About Kathy
She pays close attention to how thoughts and everyday habits shape feelings and behavior. That includes patterns tied to anxiety, panic, obsessive-compulsive cycles, and low self-esteem. Kathy also works with people processing trauma and sexual assault, helping them make sense of painful memories and reactions.
Her approach focuses on building self-love and clearer communication. Sessions involve talking through difficult emotions, identifying unhelpful thinking, and trying new coping strategies between meetings. Kathy encourages small experiments in real life to test what changes help most.
Kathy has supported many young adults facing impulsivity, identity issues, and the effects of prejudice and discrimination. She also helps people who struggle with guilt, shame, or self-harm to find safer ways to cope and rebuild confidence.
When someone reaches out, she looks for concrete goals and practical ways forward. Kathy aims to make therapy collaborative and respectful, honoring each person’s background and pace. Prospective clients are invited to start with a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to availability.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
South Carolina
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches translate to online work
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques often used to address anxiety include approaches that help people notice and change unhelpful thought patterns and strategies that teach practical skills for managing intense feelings. For example, one common approach focuses on recognizing and testing anxious thoughts to reduce worry and avoidance. Another approach teaches step-by-step coping skills for panic, obsessions, and mood regulation so daily life becomes easier to manage.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to pick methods that match their needs, goals, and comfort level. Together they review what has helped before, try approaches in session, and adjust plans based on what feels most useful.
Specific session formats were not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for consistent check-ins from wherever someone is located. It can also allow shorter check-ins or longer work-focused sessions depending on scheduling needs. Ask about available formats when you start the matching questionnaire to find what will work best for everyday life.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kathy commonly address?
Kathy works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties. She also supports those dealing with trauma and sexual assault, panic, OCD patterns, and self-harm.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is conversational and practical, focusing on thoughts and everyday habits. Sessions include talking through emotions, trying new coping strategies, and using small real-life experiments.
How long has she practiced?
She brings ten years of clinical experience supporting people through mood disorders, trauma, and adjustment challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in South Carolina.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Session formats were not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.