Background

Kate (she/her) is a Licensed Clinical Social Work Associate (LCSWA) and a Psychotherapy Training Fellow at CAS. She has experience working with individuals of all ages dealing with eating disorders, anxiety, self-esteem, and trauma-related challenges. Kate received her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and a Master of Arts in Global Health from Arizona State University before obtaining her Master of Social Work Degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  Kate is passionate about working with women and older adults, as well as queer and trans individuals.

 

Philosophy

Kate’s approach draws from a mix of theoretical models including mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), psychodynamic theory, and relational theories.  Kate is committed to employing an anti-racist, anti-ableist, and health–at–every–size lens. She is passionate about treating eating disorders, combatting eating disorder stigma, and empowering her clients to reach their goals within the support of a safe, therapeutic space.  

 

Joy

Kate finds joy in creating things, reading memoirs and novels, playing piano, and spending time with her dog (Almond) and cat (Hazelnut). 

 

Kate sees clients in our SW Durham and RTP offices and by Telehealth.

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