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Kathleen Slee, LCSW

New Mexico LCSW for trauma and life transitions
  • Trauma and grief
  • CBT and DBT
  • Accepts international clients

About Kathleen Slee

Kathleen Slee is a licensed therapist practicing in New Mexico who focuses on guiding people through complex emotional challenges with empathy and practical support. She holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and centers her work on helping clients address issues such as depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. Kathleen’s approach honors each person’s individual story and aims to help clients reclaim a sense of purpose and self-worth.

She places particular attention on experiences that often accompany major life changes, including pregnancy and postpartum adjustments, chronic health concerns, and the shifts that occur during midlife. Kathleen also supports people facing anxiety, low self-esteem, and the aftermath of difficult life events, drawing on techniques that encourage healing and greater emotional resilience.

Committed to creating an affirming therapeutic environment, Kathleen works collaboratively with clients to explore feelings, process past experiences, and develop coping strategies that fit their lives. Whether the focus is on mood disorders, grief, or navigating a life transition, she aims to walk alongside clients with steady professional guidance and compassionate understanding.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIntellectual disabilityLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kathleen Slee have?

Kathleen Slee has 6 years of experience providing therapeutic support.

Is Kathleen Slee a licensed therapist?

Yes. Kathleen holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and is licensed in New Mexico as NM LCSW C-08294.

In which languages does Kathleen Slee provide therapy?

Kathleen provides therapy in English.

Where is Kathleen Slee located?

Kathleen is located in New Mexico.

How can I work with Kathleen Slee as my therapist?

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

Does Kathleen Slee work with international clients?

Yes, Kathleen Slee works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kathleen Slee 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Online Therapeutic Approaches and Flexible Care

Kathleen integrates Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) into her practice to meet different needs. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the therapist supports clients in exploring their own goals and insights, which can be especially helpful for building self-esteem and working through life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify and shift unhelpful thought and behavior patterns, making it useful for depression, anxiety, and coping with grief. Dialectical Behavior Therapy emphasizes skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, offering concrete tools for managing intense emotions and improving relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Kathleen works collaboratively with each person to determine what combination of methods best matches their needs, goals, and preferences. She tailors strategies over time as clients progress and circumstances change.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to access licensed professionals from home or other convenient locations. These options make scheduling easier and can help people maintain continuity of care during life transitions, travel, or busy periods, while still receiving consistent therapeutic support from their therapist.

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