Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of therapy do you offer?

Katie considers herself a trauma geek, and is passionate about providing integrated, evidence-based trauma modalities including eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) interventions and strategies. If you are interested in hearing it, she would love to tell you all about the neurobiological foundation for trauma healing. Katie takes a holistic approach to treatment planning, working collaboratively with her clients to determine the modality of treatment that will fit them best . ​

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Katie values providing a casual and warm environment in which her clients feel safe to be themselves. She works together with her clients to collaborate on a treatment plan that best fits their therapy goals.

What can I expect from a therapy session with Katie?

In a traditional therapy session, Katie meets with her clients in her virtual office via telehealth, or in-person at her office in Clarence, NY to provide targeted trauma treatment strategies. ​ Some participants prefer to engage in telehealth from the comfort of their own home for ease of scheduling and convenience, and some prefer to visit Katie's comfortable office for privacy and dedicated self-care time. 

What modalities of treatment does Katie offer?

Katie specializes in helping her clients cope with having had a traumatic experience in their life, whether it was in childhood or adulthood. She utilizes a variety of evidence-based practices depending on her client's specific needs. The treatment modalities that Katie uses most often include Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She works with each individual client to create a treatment plan that fits each person's specific needs and goals.

Is therapy with Katie covered by my insurance?

Yes, Katie accepts a number of insurance plans in her practice. She will complete an eligibility check for your prior to your appointment to determine if your benefits will cover your therapy session, and inform you of any deductible or copay expenses in advance. 

How much does it cost if I don’t have health insurance or if you’re out-of-network for my plan?

$150 per hour long therapy session