About Katherine
Katherine Treadway is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, parenting strain, and relationship struggles. She also supports people dealing with depression, bipolar symptoms, addiction, grief, and challenges with self-esteem and intimacy. Katherine focuses on practical steps that people can use right away.
Katherine keeps sessions straightforward and compassionate. She listens first, then helps people identify small changes that fit their lives. Her style blends acceptance-based work, cognitive tools, and emotion-focused conversation to address feelings and behavior.
How Katherine works
She helps clients practice new ways of relating to themselves and others. Her work often includes addressing family patterns, blended family concerns, adoption and foster care issues, and problems that come from a family of origin. She also supports people coping with abandonment, control issues, communication struggles, and the fallout from domestic violence or disasters.
First responder issues and fatherhood-related concerns are part of her focus areas as well. Katherine draws on several therapeutic approaches to match what each person needs. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy alongside cognitive strategies and emotion-focused techniques to help people tolerate difficult feelings while changing unhelpful patterns.
Sessions aim to be collaborative and goal oriented. Katherine holds an LCSW license in North Carolina and brings four years of professional experience. She offers work that balances practical skills, emotional validation, and attention to life context so people can move forward at a pace that feels right.
Katherine lists 11 ways of working on the entry:
What Katherine works with
The areas below are the ones Katherine selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Traumatic brain injury
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 4 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | North Carolina |
Memberships and registers are shown as supplied; they are not licences, and this directory does not verify them.
Online support options
Approaches that translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then take steps toward what matters. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and changing behaviors that keep problems going, which can help with depression, anxiety, and coping skills. Emotionally-Focused Therapy centers on understanding emotions in relationships and improving how people connect and communicate with important others. Katherine works collaboratively to find the best approach for each person. She will talk with clients about goals, try techniques, and adjust methods based on what helps. Figuring out the right blend of approaches is part of the first sessions and evolves over time. Online therapy offers flexibility for different schedules and needs. Video calls let people read facial cues and hold deeper conversations. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is low or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, or when a shorter touchpoint between sessions is helpful. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or other routines and still access licensed professionals and therapists who use ACT, CBT, and EFT techniques in their work.Start online instead of waiting
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A practical next step
Write down two things you would want to be different in six months. That is the most useful thing to bring to a first session, whoever it is with. If you would rather start now than keep reading, online sessions are the quickest route.
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