Therapist profile
Katherine Steadman, LMHC
Florida
LMHC - Stress and Anger work
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- CredentialsLMHC
- LicenseLMHC, Florida / MH12204
- NPI1659698363
- Experience15 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationFlorida
About
- Stress management
- Anger skills
- Addiction support
About Katherine
Katherine Steadman is a Florida LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 15 years of professional experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, and depression. She also supports people dealing with ADHD, relationship and family concerns, grief, parenting pressures, and anger.
Katherine frames clients as the experts on their own lives. She looks for practical strengths people already have and builds on them. Conversations focus on concrete steps rather than abstract labels. She encourages small changes that reduce overwhelm and improve day-to-day functioning.
Her approach is straightforward and collaborative. Sessions often involve talking through recent events, identifying patterns that fuel stress or anger, and testing new ways to respond. For someone wrestling with impulsivity or workplace frustration, sessions can centre on moment-to-moment strategies and clearer communication skills.
Katherine also addresses complex histories such as trauma, abandonment, or family-of-origin issues. When substance use or codependency are present, she works with clients to clarify goals and safer choices. She pays attention to how grief, chronic health problems, or caregiver stress affect mood and behavior.
People who prefer practical, hands-on support may find her style helpful. She asks about daily routines, relationships, and immediate triggers. From there she helps plan manageable steps to reduce conflict, ease anxiety, and regain more control over reactions.
How sessions work
Evidence-based approaches and online care
Many clinicians use evidence-based techniques that focus on changing unhelpful patterns and teaching new skills. One common approach is skills-based work that teaches breathing, grounding, distress-tolerance, and communication techniques to reduce reactivity and manage anger in the moment. This helps with workplace frustration, snapping at loved ones, and impulsive reactions.Another frequently used method targets thought patterns and behaviors that fuel anxiety and depression. That work looks at how thoughts and routines influence mood and then tests small behavior changes to shift outcomes. For trauma-related concerns, stabilizing strategies are often introduced first to help manage symptoms before addressing deeper memories.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. A therapist will discuss goals, needs, and personal preferences and then recommend which methods to try. That decision is collaborative and can change as progress is made.
Confirm current session formats before booking, since the biography did not list specific options. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins on hectic days, and remove travel time. Many people find remote sessions helpful for keeping consistent appointments while juggling work, caregiving, and daily life.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, ADHD, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting, anger, and related areas.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and collaborative, focusing on strengths, concrete steps, and skills to manage reactions and reduce overwhelm.
How much experience does she have?
She has 15 years of professional experience working with adults on a range of concerns including addiction and trauma.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Florida LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) and practices from Florida.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats were not specified in the biography.
How are sessions paid for and how much do they cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.