Katherine Van Heerden

Katie is a dedicated and versatile licensed therapist with a value for trauma-focused care. Throughout her career, Katie has navigated the intricate landscapes of psychiatric hospitals, schools, low-income clinics, and dual diagnosis facilities, encountering diverse challenges faced by individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Specializing in anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance abuse, she skillfully equips her clients with coping tools to navigate life's complexities and rediscover balance. Trained in EMDR and certified in DBT, Katie offers personalized therapy tailored to each client's needs. In her practice, Katie fosters a nurturing environment where clients feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. By illuminating the strengths and solutions within each individual, she collaborates with clients to unravel underlying mental health issues hindering emotional stability and well-being. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore and work towards achievable goals. Driven by a commitment to mental health advocacy, Katie strives to bridge gaps in therapeutic support and accessibility to resources. If you're apprehensive about seeking therapy, Katie extends a warm invitation to connect, assuring you a safe space to explore your concerns. She invites clients to connect with her, assuring them of her dedication to their well-being and growth, one step at a time. When not sitting with clients, Katie enjoys watching her son play basketball, volunteering in her community at Someone Cares Soup Kitchen, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.