Katie Farina, LISW, LISW - Therapist at Grow Therapy

Katie Farina, LISW

Katie Farina, LISW

(she/her)

LISW
8 years of experience
Virtual

Hello! My name is Katie. I want to help you embrace your best self. I am here to work with you and travel on a journey of healing and self-discovery. I am so excited to take this journey with you and help you find what's missing or what's needed to thrive in your life. Whether this means you're facing anxiety, dealing with addiction, struggling with interpersonal relationships, I am here to get to the root of the problem utilizing multiple modalities including CBT, DBT, mindfulness, motivation interviewing and whatever else it might take to get you on the road to wellness. While this is my opportunity to speak to you, I assure you that this is where the listening starts for you and the work begins as we will build your foundations of mental health brick by brick, together.

What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?

When walking away from a session with me, we focus on making sure my client feels validated and supported. I also emphasize a problem-solving approach by providing coping skills, techniques to manage their emotions, psychoeducation, and resources.

What treatment methods and tools do you utilize?

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, Solution Focused Problem Solving, Reflective Listening, Exposure Therapy, Communication Skills, Interactive Feedback, Psychoeducation, Supportive Reflection, Narrative Therapy, and more.

Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.

I specialize in process addictions, comorbidities (mental health and substance use/addiction issue running concurrently). My specialties understand how multiple issues interact. I also specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Describe the client(s) you are best positioned to serve.

Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders/Phobias, Trauma related Disorders, Substance use/addiction.

About Katie Farina, LISW

Identifies as

Specializes in

AddictionAnxietyTrauma and PTSDBipolar DisorderDepressionGriefObsessive-Compulsive (OCD)Self Esteem

Serves ages

Licensed in

Appointments

Virtual