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Kate (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of experience supporting and working with children and families, aged 3 and older. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Human Development & Family Studies with an emphasis in Child Development from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a master’s in Social Work from the University of Illinois-Chicago, and a Trauma Informed Educational Practices for Children and Adolescents Certificate from North Central College.
Kate is passionate about helping clients work through trauma, anxiety, depression, social skills/relationship challenges, emotional regulation/coping skills, and divorce or separation. She utilizes therapeutic frameworks that include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), strengths-based, attachment, systemic, and psychodynamic.
Kate recognizes how difficult it can be for someone to pursue services and offers clients warmth, compassion, inclusivity, and respect, so they can feel comfortable to show up as their authentic selves. She believes in a collaborative approach with clients to develop goals, hone their strengths, and empower them to realize growth.
