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Catherine Wilson

Experienced LMHC blending practical and supportive care

LMHC Florida

Experience
23 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Catherine

Catherine Wilson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who brings 23 years of clinical experience to her work in Florida. She blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with client-centered techniques and solution-focused strategies to create practical, tailored treatment plans.

Background and approach

Her approach emphasizes building strong rapport and trust so clients feel comfortable exploring difficult issues and making meaningful changes.

Her practice addresses a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting and family challenges, grief, anger, self-esteem, career transitions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and coaching for coping with life changes. Catherine uses trauma-focused interventions when relevant and draws on motivational interviewing to support readiness for change.

She aims to help clients find approaches that fit their needs while keeping sessions warm and supportive. Clients can expect a collaborative process that balances practical skills with empathetic listening.

Catherine’s background in psychology and her long clinical tenure inform a flexible style meant to meet varied challenges and promote progress over time.

Online approaches that combine skills and support

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathy and building a strong therapeutic relationship so clients feel heard and respected; this approach helps people explore feelings and gain clarity about personal goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) emphasizes identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and practicing practical skills to manage symptoms like anxiety, depression, and stress. Trauma-Focused Therapy targets the effects of traumatic experiences by using strategies to process memories and reduce their ongoing impact when relevant.

Choosing the right method is part of the collaborative process. Catherine works with clients to determine which approaches align with their needs, goals, and preferences, adapting techniques over time as recovery and priorities evolve. This cooperative stance helps clients take an active role in shaping their care.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules or to maintain continuity across locations. These formats allow licensed professionals to deliver consistent therapeutic work, practice skills between meetings, and provide ongoing support while accommodating different communication preferences and life demands.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly address?
Her practice focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting challenges, intimacy-related issues, anger, self-esteem, career concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and coping with life changes.
What therapeutic approaches does she use?
She integrates client-centered work with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, solution-focused strategies, motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused techniques to tailor care to each person’s needs.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 23 years of experience providing mental health counseling in Florida and has worked across a wide range of presenting concerns.
What are her credentials and location?
She is an LMHC licensed in Florida with licence FL LMHC MH8317 and practices from Florida.
Does she work with international clients or offer other languages?
She conducts therapy in English and does accept international clients.
Which session formats are available?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions operate through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

GriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

23+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English