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Patricia Catanio, LCSW

North Carolina LCSW specializing in stress and relationships
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • LGBTQ+ affirming care
  • Relationship and intimacy help

About Patricia Catanio

Patricia Catanio is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 27 years of professional experience in North Carolina. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, supporting those navigating LGBTQ+ related concerns, and addressing relationship and intimacy challenges. Patricia creates an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be shared and explored, and she emphasizes support and collaboration as clients take the often-difficult first steps toward a fuller, more satisfying life.

As an LCSW - which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a credential that authorizes clinical practice and therapeutic care - Patricia draws on decades of experience to guide clients through change, build coping skills, and foster clearer communication in relationships. She frames therapy as a partnership and offers steady encouragement for people ready to pursue growth and greater well-being.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesCoping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Avoidant personalityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersNarcissismPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Patricia Catanio have?

Patricia Catanio has 27 years of professional experience.

Is Patricia Catanio a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: NC LCSW C002250.

In which languages does Patricia Catanio provide therapy?

Patricia Catanio provides therapy in English.

Where is Patricia Catanio located?

She is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Patricia Catanio as my therapist?

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

Does Patricia Catanio work with international clients?

Yes, Patricia Catanio works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Patricia Catanio cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s location and Patricia Catanio’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 is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule their first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Is Online Therapy a Good Fit for Clients?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to incorporate therapy into a busy schedule or to access care from a distance.

Therapists who provide online services are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch providers at any time if they are seeking a different fit. For those weighing options, online therapy can be a practical and effective way to pursue support and personal growth.

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