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Kathryn Klein, LCPC

  • Experience15 years
  • LocationIllinois
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Relationship
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Kathryn

Kathryn Klein is an LCPC with 15 years of clinical experience who aims to meet people where they are and collaborate on practical steps forward. She frames therapy as a shared human exchange, combining professional training with lived perspective to offer thoughtful listening, reflective feedback, and conversational guidance.

Background and approach

Kathryn emphasizes that the client’s goals and pace shape the work and invites openness about what does and does not feel helpful in the process. Her practice addresses a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, relationship difficulties, grief, parenting challenges, and career matters, along with many nuanced relational and personality issues.

Kathryn draws on client-centered principles alongside cognitive and emotion-focused methods to tailor interventions to each person’s needs. She currently provides care through text-based messaging rather than live sessions and encourages prospective clients to share their story as the first step toward identifying useful strategies together.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Access

Client-centered therapy emphasizes an accepting, nonjudgmental stance in which the therapist listens closely and follows the client’s priorities to foster self-directed insight and growth. This approach can be helpful for people seeking a supportive space to explore emotions and decide next steps.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying patterns of thought and behavior and testing practical alternatives to reduce distress and improve functioning. It often helps with anxiety, mood concerns, and habit patterns that interfere with daily life.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) concentrates on understanding emotional responses and strengthening relational bonds by helping people express and respond to core feelings more effectively. It is useful when emotional patterns or attachment needs affect relationships and personal well-being.

Finding the right approach is part of the work itself, and the therapist will collaborate with clients to select methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. That process is flexible and may combine techniques over time to better fit each person.

Online therapy offers practical benefits through multiple formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options increase scheduling flexibility and make it easier to maintain continuity of care despite geographic or time constraints. Licensed professionals can adapt these formats to provide consistent support, tailored interventions, and ongoing communication that fits a client’s life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of struggles does Kathryn work with?
Her practice covers many concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, relationship issues, grief, parenting, career challenges, bipolar, and compassion fatigue.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a conversational, listening-focused approach that blends client-centered care with cognitive and emotionally focused techniques to offer feedback and practical suggestions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings 15 years of professional experience to her work and integrates both formal training and personal perspective in sessions.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is licensed as an LCPC, listed as IL LCPC 180.006421, and practices from Illinois.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She accepts international clients and conducts sessions in English.
What session formats are offered?
Therapy is provided through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different preferences.
How are sessions paid for and what does cost look like?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are delivered via a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Kathryn?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to her availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityCo-morbidityCodependencyControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameInfidelityJealousyMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)SexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Licensed

Illinois

Languages

English

What Kathryn can help with

Kathryn Klein works with clients on stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, depression, and ADHD.

How Kathryn approaches therapy

Kathryn's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Jungian Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Kathryn is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor practicing in Illinois, with 15 years of clinical experience.