Katherine Barlow, LCSW

California LCSW focused on trauma and anxiety

Trauma and abuse care
Stress and anxiety support
Confidence and self-esteem work

About Katherine Barlow

Katherine Barlow is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with 12 years of professional experience. She has supported people managing stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation challenges, and issues with self-esteem and confidence, tailoring her work to each person’s circumstances.

Katherine emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in therapeutic relationships and adapts conversations and treatment plans to fit the unique needs of each client. She aims to be a steady source of support for those taking the courageous first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Self esteem

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionHospice and end-of-life counselingLife purposeMood disordersPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexuality

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Katherine Barlow have?

Katherine Barlow has 12 years of professional experience.

Is Katherine Barlow a licensed therapist?

Yes. Katherine holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license is CA LCSW 125176.

In which languages does Katherine Barlow provide therapy?

Katherine provides therapy in English.

Where is Katherine Barlow located?

Katherine is located in California.

How can I work with Katherine Barlow as my therapist?

Clients can work with Katherine through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Katherine Barlow work with international clients?

Katherine Barlow does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Katherine Barlow cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match the client with a therapist. Depending on availability, the client can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could remote therapy be a good fit for you?

Many people question whether remote therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most situations.

One clear advantage is flexibility - individuals can connect with therapists in the format that suits them best, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity of care.

Licensed professionals provide online therapy, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they seek a different therapeutic fit. For many people, remote therapy offers a practical and effective way to access support from trained therapists while accommodating life’s demands.

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