Katherine Bolton
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Not taking new clients here Counselor of color
Illinois therapists accepting new clients
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About Katherine
I am licensed in Illinois with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
What Katherine helps with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Bipolar disorder
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Katherine works
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Great job”
- “amazing!”
- “badass love her”
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- “Finally a therapist that not only listens but gives me an insight into the whys and guides me in ways others didn’t care enough to do. I feel lucky that I was matched with her!”
- “She is very kind and thoughtful! I highly recommend her as a therapist!”
- “Kat is great I immediately felt a connection with her. She's honest and listens to my concerns and gives great advice.”
- “An amazing therapist that is relatable and extremely supportive.”
- “Katherine is literally one of the best people I have talked to. I’ve always had a problem sharing information with people in fear of being judged, but she just naturally gives off the aura of being the most nonjudgmental person. Would definitely recommend Katherine to anyone who has a hard time opening up to people.”
- “Very kind and understanding. Doesn't just listen but offers input”
- “Katherine has been great”
- “She’s really has helped me in my healing era and I’m doing both emotionally and mentally better because of Katherine Bolton. Even though I’m always busy she’s always helped me to schedule an appointment around my daily routine.”
- “Katherine Bolton is one of my favorite people in ny life currently. A very professional, kind, insightful, empathetic human. I am glad I picked her”
- “Katherine has been great. She has listened to my concerns and supported me. She has brought up things that I already have thought about and know, however, she has done it in a way that it has allowed those thoughts to sink in. Some have been tough to hear, but it has allowed me to grow and better deal with my situation.”
- “I am so very happy to have been connected with Kat. She is really accommodating & understanding. She has been so helpful in helping me on my journey to understanding myself, reframing things, and coping with life as we move through it. <br /> I always look forward to our next meeting.”
- “Katherine, is the most supportive therapist. She’s easy to talk to and truly cares about the well-being of her patients! It’s a safe space to share!”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.