- Years in practice
- 13
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Addictions
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
About Katelyn
Katelyn Elliott is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, parenting concerns, and related struggles. She draws on 13 years of experience to offer steady, practical support for people trying to cope with life changes or hard emotions. Katelyn focuses on building a respectful, collaborative relationship.
She treats each person as the expert on their own life and works alongside them to find meaning and workable next steps.
Background and approach
Sessions are grounded in real-world strategies rather than jargon, so parents can leave with tools they can use right away. Her background includes work with substance use and co-occurring conditions, mood concerns, trauma, and identity issues including LGBT matters. That experience shapes how she tailors support to the whole person rather than a single symptom.
In sessions she blends approaches to match a client’s needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques are used to identify unhelpful thinking and build new coping skills. Existential ideas help people reflect on values and purpose.
Motivational Interviewing supports change in small, achievable steps. Katelyn aims to create a nonjudgmental space where parents can talk through relationship or parenting stress, grief, burnout, or questions about life direction. She offers a calm presence and practical tools to help clients move forward at their own pace.
What Katelyn works with
Everything Katelyn lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Katelyn helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Life purpose
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
Approaches Katelyn lists
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that guide online sessions
CBT, Existential Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing each have a clear role in online work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and practicing new coping skills; it works well for anxiety, panic, and mood concerns by offering concrete exercises. Existential Therapy helps people reflect on values, meaning, and life choices; it can be useful when someone is rethinking their role as a parent or searching for purpose after big changes. Motivational Interviewing centers on building readiness for change and supports people working through addiction, ambivalence, or behavior shifts.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That decision is reviewed and adjusted as work progresses to keep sessions practical and relevant.
Online sessions bring flexibility for busy parents and people with tight schedules. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and skill practice. Phone sessions can fit into a work break or when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging work for brief check-ins, homework follow-up, or steady support between appointments. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent while balancing day-to-day commitments.
Questions people ask about Katelyn
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, parenting challenges, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, and related concerns.
What is her general approach in sessions?
She uses a collaborative, human-centered style that blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to address thinking patterns, values, and motivation for change.
How much experience does she have?
She brings 13 years of clinical experience working with substance use, co-occurring disorders, mood concerns, trauma, and identity issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Pennsylvania.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are offered?
She works with video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different schedules and communication preferences.
How is cost structured for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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