Kathleen Carpentier, LCSW
- Trauma recovery
- Addiction and mood support
- Relationship and intimacy work
About Kathleen Carpentier
Her practice focuses on depression, addictions, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and intimacy-related concerns. Kathleen also addresses sleep difficulties, self-esteem and career issues, and brings specialized attention to first responder concerns, veteran and armed forces issues, gender dysphoria, HIV/AIDS, hoarding, hospice and end-of-life counseling, infidelity and jealousy, multicultural concerns, and non-monogamous relationship dynamics.
Known as a long-term trauma expert, she is completing a certificate in long-term childhood trauma to deepen her work with survivors. Kathleen provides affirming care for those exploring gender identity or polyamory and has extensive experience with military veterans and first responders. She draws on a range of clinical approaches - including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Emotionally-Focused Therapy - tailoring methods to each client’s goals and circumstances.
Kathleen aims to help clients build resilience, increase self-understanding, and develop practical strategies for healing. She accepts international clients and offers flexible options to engage in therapy that fit each person’s life and needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Kathleen Carpentier have?
Kathleen Carpentier has 22 years of experience.
Is Kathleen Carpentier a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are FL LCSW SW8280.
In which languages does Kathleen Carpentier provide therapy?
Kathleen provides therapy in English.
Where is Kathleen Carpentier located?
She is located in Florida.
How can I work with Kathleen Carpentier as my therapist?
You can work with Kathleen through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Kathleen Carpentier work with international clients?
Yes, Kathleen Carpentier works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kathleen Carpentier 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 and straightforward. 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.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support
Kathleen integrates evidence-informed methods to address a range of concerns while working with clients remotely. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and develop practical skills to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to meaningful action - it can be useful for depression, anxiety, and behavior change.Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relational patterns influence current relationships and emotional responses. This approach is often helpful for rebuilding trust, improving intimacy, and resolving relationship and attachment wounds.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) concentrates on identifying and reshaping emotional responses to improve connection and communication, which can be especially effective for couples and intimacy-related issues.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and Kathleen works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts strategies over time to reflect progress and changing priorities.
Online therapy with Kathleen offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call or phone, and additional support can be provided through live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives, connect across distances, and maintain continuity of care when schedules or circumstances change.
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