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Kathleen Woolum

Kathleen Woolum, LCSW

Kentucky

Licensed clinical social worker - anxiety and LGBTQ support

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Kentucky
LCSW, licence LCSW00001640
NPI
1639986060
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
Kentucky

These details come from information Kathleen 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

  • Stress and anxiety
  • LGBTQ concerns
  • Parenting support

About Kathleen

Kathleen Woolum is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Kentucky with three years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem concerns. She also supports LGBTQ individuals and helps with parenting-related strain.

Her practice addresses everyday relationship problems like communication difficulties and isolation. She helps people cope with life transitions such as divorce and separation. She also assists those processing post-traumatic stress and issues related to pregnancy, childbirth, sexuality, and women's health concerns.

Sessions focus on practical steps clients can try between meetings. Kathleen listens for what matters to each person and looks for changes that fit into daily life. She aims to help people build clearer communication patterns and stronger everyday coping skills.

Her style is person-centered and straightforward. Kathleen works to align therapy with a client’s values and identity. She pays attention to relationships, roles, and routines that affect mental health.

People who choose her often want help sorting through specific problems or making steady change over time. She encourages concrete goals and small experiments that can reduce stress and improve mood. Those interested in starting a series of sessions can follow the site’s booking steps to match and schedule a first meeting.

BHow sessions work

Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions fit your life

Two evidence-based techniques she commonly draws on include skills-focused work that teaches concrete tools for managing stress and anxiety, and process-focused work that helps people talk through past events and current problems to reduce their ongoing impact. Skills-focused work offers step-by-step strategies people can use between meetings, while process-focused work creates space to make sense of difficult experiences and relationships.

Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative task. The therapist will review your concerns, goals, and preferences and suggest options that match what you want to change. You and the therapist decide together how to proceed and adjust methods as progress is made.

Confirm the exact session formats available before you book, as the biography does not specify them. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into everyday life by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when that suits your schedule, and letting conversations occur from wherever you are. These practical benefits can help people stay consistent with meetings and practice new skills between sessions.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Kentucky

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she support?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and supports LGBTQ people. Additional focus areas include communication problems, divorce and separation, isolation, post-traumatic stress, pregnancy and childbirth, sexuality, and women's issues.

How does she approach therapy?

Her approach is person-centered and practical. She helps clients set concrete goals, try small changes between sessions, and improve everyday communication and coping skills.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of experience working as a therapist.

Where is she licensed to practice?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Kentucky.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are costs handled?

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

How do I begin therapy with her?

Select 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

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