Katie has been working with children, families and adults for over 10 years. Katie works with children and teens to address behavioral challenges. She treats depression and anxiety, and in particular, PTSD and OCD in both children and adults. Katie has a specialty focus treating the effects of trauma in children. She is also particularly skilled at helping clients of all ages develop healthy emotion regulation strategies, reduce self-harm behaviors, and improve their self-concept and self-efficacy. Katie’s work with individuals and families includes interventions from CBT, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), strengths-based approaches, mindfulness, and expressive art and play. Katie also has a specialty focus helping young adults develop independence and confidence for the transition into adulthood.