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Catherine Denham

Catherine Denham, LCSW

Therapist in Florida

Compassionate LCSW focused on practical change

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  • Attachment-informed
  • Client-centered care
  • Practical CBT skills

About Catherine

Catherine Denham is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 15 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship concerns. She practices in Florida and brings a calm, attentive presence to sessions. Catherine focuses on practical, day-to-day strategies that people can use right away.

She uses approaches that help clients understand attachment patterns and how early relationships shape current reactions. Sessions are conversational and client-centered, giving people space to tell their story and set their own goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) tools are used to spot thinking patterns and try small experiments that change behavior.

Catherine has worked in outpatient, inpatient or residential settings, schools, and in-home services, as well as offering telehealth. That variety informs how she adapts strategies to different life situations. She pays special attention to concerns like ADHD, grief, trauma and abuse, and compassion fatigue.

The therapist aims to help people find their inner voice and a greater sense of calm. She supports parents with parenting strain, helps people navigate relationship and family conflict, and assists those coping with major life changes. Her style is respectful and warm, with an emphasis on practical steps.

To start, visitors are encouraged to use the site's continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

Approaches that translate to online work

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current reactions and helps people recognize patterns that affect connection and trust. It can be useful for relationship worries, abandonment concerns, and attachment issues.

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and supporting a person's own goals. The therapist follows the client's lead, offering empathy and reflection so people can find their own solutions to problems like low self-esteem or life changes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors with small experiments. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress because it gives clear steps people can practice between sessions.

Finding the best approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, try techniques from different approaches, and adjust the plan as needed. That way the work fits the client's needs and preferences rather than forcing a single method.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing meetings from a comfortable spot. It can also allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight or make it simpler to continue care after a move. Because the original biography confirms telehealth experience, confirm current session formats before booking so you know what options are available.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Catherine help people with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship and family issues, grief, trauma and abuse, parenting strain, ADHD, and related concerns like low self-esteem and compassion fatigue.

What is her therapy style like?

Sessions are attentive and inviting. She uses a conversational, client-centered approach with practical steps people can try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 15 years of experience across outpatient, inpatient/residential, school-based, and in-home settings, plus work via telehealth.

What credentials does she hold and where does she practice?

She is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, practicing in Florida.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography mentions telehealth but does not list other formats. Confirm current session options before booking to ensure they meet your needs.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the continue button on this profile on the site, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a time based on the therapist's availability.

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