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Catherine Denham

Catherine Denham

LCSW

Therapist · Florida · 15+ years of experience

Calm, practical support for everyday struggles

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  • 15 years experience
  • Client-centered care
  • Skills-based focus

About Catherine

Catherine Denham is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, anger, and relationship challenges. She practices in Florida and brings a steady, respectful presence to appointments. Her style is attentive and inviting, focused on helping people find their own voice and calm.

Catherine has worked across outpatient, inpatient and residential settings, schools, in-home services, and telehealth. That range means she has seen many kinds of struggles and practical ways to help. She uses approaches that focus on connection, present concerns, and skills people can use between sessions.

In sessions she listens closely and treats people with sensitivity and compassion. Conversations are direct and practical. She aims to help people notice patterns, try small changes, and practice new skills.

Her work covers issues such as depression, grief, addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting strain, ADHD, self-esteem, and coping with major life changes. She also supports people facing abandonment, attachment questions, adoption and foster care concerns, and blended family challenges.

People who prefer a collaborative, skills-focused approach tend to fit well with her style. Catherine emphasizes realistic steps and tools that can be used in daily life, and she helps clients set goals they can measure and adjust over time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

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

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how relationships and early bonds influence current feelings and reactions. It helps people notice patterns in how they connect with others and practice different ways of relating.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behavior. It teaches concrete skills to shift unhelpful thinking and try new behaviors that reduce distress.

Mindfulness Therapy encourages paying attention to the present moment without judgment. It helps people build calm, notice strong emotions like anger, and choose responses rather than react automatically.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Catherine will collaborate with each person to match methods to their needs, goals, and preferences. That means trying strategies together, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy lives by removing travel time and allowing shorter check-ins when useful. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm the current options before booking. Licensed professionals can still use attachment, CBT, and mindfulness techniques effectively in remote sessions, helping people build new skills and handle strong emotions in everyday settings.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
15+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW11998
NPI
1245630466

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

Catherine works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting strain, self-esteem, and coping with life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses an attentive, inviting approach that emphasizes respect and compassion while teaching practical skills people can use between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and brings 15 years of experience across outpatient, inpatient, school-based, in-home, and telehealth settings.

Where does she practice and what are her credentials?

She practices in Florida and is licensed as an LCSW in that state.

Can I work with her in a language other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not specify which session formats are offered.

How are fees and payment handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
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  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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