EMDR Therapy, Psychotherapy, Counseling and Consultation. Comptetent and Compassionate Care to help you with Anxiety, Depression, PTSD or whatever you are struggling with.
EMDR Therapy, Psychotherapy, Counseling and Consultation. Comptetent and Compassionate Care to help you with Anxiety, Depression, PTSD or whatever you are struggling with.
Katie is an intern therapist in their final year of graduate school at Seattle University, working towards their Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. They are training in EMDR and bring two years of experience working in residential and partial hospitalization settings.
Katie understands the importance of being seen in one’s humanness in order to facilitate growth and change. Her person-centered approach emphasizes collaboration, authenticity, and creating a therapeutic relationship where you feel seen, respected, and supported. Katie aims to take this work at the client’s pace and will support you in exploring patterns without judgment. Katie is skilled at adapting interventions to the needs of the person sitting in front of her.
Drawing from DBT, CBT, and ACT, Katie takes a trauma-informed approach to help clients better understand themselves, develop practical skills, and move toward the changes they want to make. Katie is also HAES-aligned. Katie strives to provide affirming, compassionate care that honors each client’s individual needs and lived experiences.
Katie enjoys working with queer and trans individuals, people impacted by attachment wounds, and individuals who need a space where they can prioritize their needs. She has experience working with individuals impacted by mood disorders, trauma, personality disorders, anxiety, OCD, and depression. Katie works with teen and adult clients.
Katie identifies as a white, able-bodied, gender non-conforming lesbian. Outside of sessions, they enjoy attending Seattle Storm games, (re)watching “Gilmore Girls,” analyzing Taylor Swift lyrics, and wrangling their two orange cats.
Katie sees clients online and in our Seattle office.