Katranker Thompson, LCSW
- CBT and solution-focused
- Geriatric caregiver support
- Telephone and video therapy
About Katranker Thompson
Over her career she has worked with people from diverse backgrounds who are navigating depression, anxiety, anger, grief, relationship difficulties, bipolar disorder, addiction, and major life transitions. She also maintains a particular focus on aging and geriatric issues as well as the stresses faced by caregivers. Her background includes work with veterans and their significant others around stress and anxiety.
Her therapeutic approach is warm and interactive, grounded in respect, compassion, and sensitivity. She collaborates with each person to identify specific concerns and to develop individualized treatment goals and plans. Clinically she uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy, and provides targeted support for caregiver stress and grief work. Messages to Katranker are initiated through the the platform portal and she checks messages twice a day. Therapy sessions are conducted by telephone and video.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Katranker Thompson have?
Katranker Thompson has 30 years of experience in the field of social work.
Is Katranker Thompson a licensed therapist?
Yes. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). License details: CA LCSW 8000.
In which languages does Katranker Thompson provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Katranker Thompson located?
She is located in California.
How can I work with Katranker Thompson as my therapist?
You can work with Katranker Thompson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Katranker Thompson work with international clients?
Katranker Thompson does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Katranker Thompson cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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 you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?
Many people ask whether remote counseling can help with everyday challenges. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or managing major life changes, online therapy is considered comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for addressing these issues.One clear benefit is flexibility - clients can connect with a therapist in the way that works best for them, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options can make it easier to keep therapy consistent alongside work, family, or caregiving duties.
Each therapist is a licensed professional, and clients have the option to change therapists if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For many people, remote therapy offers a practical, accessible way to engage with professional support while fitting treatment into a busy life.
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