Licensed clinical social worker recordNew York
Catherine "Caitie" Mahaney, LCSW
New York
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Anxiety
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in New York
- LCSW, licence 100260
- NPI
- 1932092186
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- New York
These details come from information Catherine supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Parenting support
About Catherine
Catherine "Caitie" Mahaney is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with 10 years of professional experience. She works with people who are coping with stress, anxiety, depression, parenting strain, and compassion fatigue. Sessions are conducted in English and are aimed at practical, everyday problems related to work and family life.
Caitie uses client-centered methods to keep conversations focused on each person’s concerns. She also draws on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to help change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Meetings emphasize clear steps people can try between sessions.
She has supported people dealing with attachment concerns and communication problems. Caitie has also worked with issues related to autism and Asperger Syndrome, intellectual disability, caregiver stress, and family difficulties. Seasonal Affective Disorder, self-love, forgiveness, workplace stress, women’s issues, and young adult challenges are also areas she addresses.
Caitie describes a strengths-based orientation that highlights what clients already do well. She encourages straightforward discussion about what is and isn’t working. Practical problem solving and skill practice are common parts of her approach.
People who want to begin will select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
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How her approaches translate to online sessions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. It often includes brief exercises and homework to practice new skills between sessions, which can fit well with remote work. Client-Centered Therapy centers the conversation on what matters most to the client and uses active listening and reflection to clarify goals and priorities.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. She will collaborate with each person to decide whether CBT techniques, client-centered conversation, or a mix of both best suit their needs and goals. That decision is based on symptoms, daily demands, and what the client prefers.
Practical benefits of online sessions include easier scheduling around work and family commitments and fewer interruptions for travel. Online work can make short check-ins or focused skill practice simpler to fit into a busy day. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm the available session types before booking so arrangements match your routine.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, parenting strain, and compassion fatigue, plus related issues like attachment, communication problems, and caregiver stress.
How does she work with clients?
Her style is client-centered and practical, with conversations focused on the client’s goals and clear steps to try between sessions.
What is her professional background?
She has 10 years of professional work experience supporting a range of concerns across life stages.
Where is she licensed to practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York.
Does she work in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers