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Katherine Simmons, LPCC

Seasoned LPCC helping people move forward
  • Person-centered care
  • Evidence-informed methods
  • Respectful support

About Katherine Simmons

Katherine Simmons is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Ohio with a supervisory endorsement and more than 20 years of clinical experience supporting people through difficult life challenges. She has worked extensively with individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, substance use disorders, and parenting concerns, drawing on a broad set of therapeutic tools to meet each person where they are.

Her practice emphasizes a holistic, person-centered stance that honors each client as the expert of their own story. She helps clients explore thoughts, find motivation, adjust behaviors, and manage emotions while treating every person with dignity and nonjudgmental respect. Katherine recognizes that each journey is unique and tailors care to fit individual needs rather than applying one-size-fits-all solutions.

She integrates techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Internal Family Systems, and Eye Movement Reprocessing and Desensitization to offer evidence-informed options for change. That combination supports practical skill building as well as deeper exploration of patterns and meaning.

Katherine believes clients bring strengths that can be mobilized to overcome challenges, and she values the courage it takes to begin therapy. She looks forward to partnering with people who are ready to address the issues they choose to conquer.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

AddictionsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementDepression

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefSleeping disordersSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCommunication problemsDissociationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Katherine Simmons have?

Katherine Simmons has 20 years of professional experience in clinical work.

Is Katherine Simmons a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPCC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and she has a supervisory endorsement in Ohio. License details are OH LPCC E.0500033-SUPV.

In which languages does Katherine Simmons provide therapy?

Katherine Simmons provides therapy in English.

Where is Katherine Simmons located?

She practices in Ohio.

How can I work with Katherine Simmons as my therapist?

You can work with Katherine Simmons through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Katherine Simmons work with international clients?

No. Katherine Simmons does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Katherine Simmons cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Approaches That Guide Online Sessions

Katherine Simmons often draws on Client-Centered Therapy, which focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the therapist follows the client’s lead and supports personal insight and growth. This approach is useful for people seeking empathic, strength-based support as they navigate emotional concerns and life transitions.

She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors. CBT offers practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching skills that can be applied between sessions.

Mindfulness Therapy is another option Katherine employs to help clients develop present-moment awareness and coping strategies for overwhelming emotions and intrusive thoughts. Mindfulness practices can complement other approaches by building tolerance for difficult feelings and improving focus.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Katherine will work with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences and then tailor methods that fit their situation. Licensed professionals often combine techniques to match what will be most helpful.

Online therapy with Katherine is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access consistent support from a therapist without the need to travel, helping clients maintain continuity of care while balancing daily responsibilities.

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