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Katherine Castaneda

Therapist
4 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I believe in providing a safe, supportive space for individuals seeking growth, healing, and clarity. My approach is collaborative and grounded in genuine connection—I believe real change happens when you feel truly seen and understood. Whether you’re navigating stress, relationships, or major life transitions, we’ll work together to help you build the tools and confidence to move forward.

My approach to therapy

My work centers on helping clients find balance and direction through evidence-based, compassionate care. I aim to empower individuals to break patterns, strengthen emotional insight, and create meaningful change in their personal and professional lives. Therapy with me is both reflective and action-oriented—we focus on awareness and progress.

What you can expect from me

Our first session is a chance for us to get to know each other and begin building a strong foundation for your therapeutic journey. We’ll start by talking about what brings you to therapy, what you’d like to work on, and any goals or hopes you have for the process.

This is your space—there’s no pressure to share everything at once.

By the end of the session, you’ll have a sense of what working together will look like and the next steps toward your goals.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Affirming, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    4 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at New Jersey City University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Women's issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, PTSD, Diabetes
  • Therapy methods
    Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Strength-Based, Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English, Spanish