Kathleen Sutton is a licensed counselor who aims to help people find steadiness during hard times.
01About Kathleen
Kathleen Sutton is a licensed counselor who aims to help people find steadiness during hard times. She focuses on practical support for parenting strain, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, grief, and stress. Her approach is attentive and down-to-earth, with an emphasis on listening and building trust so clients feel heard.
She brings eleven years of clinical experience and a background in parenting education. That history shapes how she helps people tackle common family and life challenges.
Background and approach
Kathleen worked in residential treatment, outpatient group practice, correctional settings, assisted living, and community art therapy programs, which gives her a broad view of how problems show up in daily life. Kathleen uses a mix of methods to match each person’s needs.
She draws on cognitive behavioral tools to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy techniques to clarify values and take meaningful action, and client-centered listening to make space for each person’s story. She also uses attachment-based ideas when relationships and family patterns are important.
Her practice includes trauma-aware and somatic approaches that help people notice what the body holds after stressful events. Expressive art methods are available for those who want a nonverbal way to process feelings and build insight. Psychoeducation and skills-building are offered when helpful to support self-regulation, sleep, and healthy routines.
Sessions are offered from Nevada and conducted in English. Kathleen holds licenses as an LCPC and an LPC and brings a calm, steady presence to the work.
02Credentials
- LPC (Colorado)
- License LPC.0014421 · expires August 2027
- LCPC (Nevada)
- License CP5570-R · expires January 2028
- LMHC (Washington)
- License LH 61521927 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1376046383 · national provider identifier
Both are public records. A state board register will confirm a license and its standing, and the national registry will confirm an NPI. This directory copies what the counselor lists and checks neither.
03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kathleen lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Women's issues
Methods Kathleen names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Kathleen names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Therapeutic approaches that translate well online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and major life changes when someone wants clearer direction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing thought and behavior patterns that keep problems going. It is practical for sleep, stress, mood, and some anxiety or addiction concerns. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current connections and communication and can help when family or relationship history shapes current stress.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try a few methods, and then settle on what feels most helpful. Adjustments are made as progress is reviewed so the plan fits the person's needs and preferences.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is good for full sessions and visual cues, phone works well when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins, and messaging or live chat can be useful for brief support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and let people use the format that feels most comfortable for them.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps people facing parenting stress, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, addiction concerns, trauma and grief, and related family and relationship patterns.
What is her style in therapy?
Her style is warm and listening-focused. She uses clear, practical strategies alongside reflective, client-centered conversation.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
She has 11 years of clinical experience and a background as a parenting coach and educator, plus work in residential care and community art therapy settings.
Which credentials and location are listed?
She is listed with the credentials LCPC and LPC and practices out of Nevada.
Can I work with her in another language or from another country?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be done by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on your needs and schedule.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and is provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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