- Stress and anxiety
- Life purpose focus
- Attachment work
About Katherine
Katherine (Katie) Ssejjemba is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Texas with seven years of professional experience. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, self-esteem struggles, and life changes. Katie also supports issues related to relationships, grief, anger, and questions about life purpose.
Katie approaches sessions with a straightforward, person-centered manner. She treats clients as the experts on their own lives and helps them identify strengths they already have. Conversations focus on practical steps, clearer thinking, and small experiments to test what helps in daily life.
Her clinical work draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment-Based ideas, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy. This mix lets her work on thoughts, emotions, and relationship patterns depending on what a person brings to the room. She uses mindfulness and values-based techniques when they fit a client's goals.
Katie has experience supporting people dealing with caregiver stress, communication problems, guilt and shame, isolation, social anxiety, and intimacy-related concerns. She also offers coaching-style support for motivation and self-love when people want practical, goal-focused help.
Clients can expect clear, paced conversations and a focus on actions that make daily life more manageable. Katie aims to help people notice what matters to them and try small changes that reflect those priorities.
Therapeutic approaches and working online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and commit to small actions that match those values. It is useful for feeling stuck, life changes, and values-based decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on how thoughts influence feelings and behavior and offers structured tools to shift thinking patterns that maintain anxiety or low mood. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people notice how early bonds affect current connections and communication.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. She may try different techniques and adjust the plan over time based on what is helpful.
The profile does not specify which session formats are used online, so confirm the current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. They also let people join from different locations within the same state when logistics are a concern. Expect practical, goal-focused sessions that aim to fit around everyday life rather than require large scheduling changes.
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Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Texas, New Mexico
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she work with?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, anger, and life changes.
How would she approach feeling stuck or directionless?
She uses person-centered conversations and practical steps from approaches like ACT and CBT to clarify values and test small changes in daily life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of professional experience working in clinical settings and private practice environments.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LCSW licensed in New Mexico and Texas and is based in Texas.
Does she work in other languages or accept international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions billed and what does cost look like?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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