About

Cathleen Lilavois is a licensed clinical social worker in New York (NY LCSW 089780) with 4 years of clinical experience. She has worked in the child welfare field, providing counseling to children, adolescents, and families around issues such as abandonment, trauma, abuse, neglect, and the range of emotions that accompany those situations.

She has also offered therapy to mothers with involvement in the child welfare system and supported young adults as they navigate life and develop plans for their futures. In addition, Cathleen has counseled adults coping with depression, anxiety, and concerns related to self-esteem and self-love.

Her experience includes helping people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, parenting challenges, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and compassion fatigue. She works from the perspective that each person is the expert of their own story and brings strengths that can help overcome life’s challenges.

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and Cathleen is available to support clients through that process.

Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
4
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Compassion fatigue, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Adoption, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Foster care, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Workplace issues, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists, Trauma and abuse

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW 089780
  • NPI Number: 1265193866
  • License: LCSW (New York) #089780 exp 2028-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating major life changes - online therapy has been found to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect in the way that fits their life and comfort level - via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit care into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals deliver online therapy, and if a different style or fit is desired, clients can switch therapists at any time. This approach makes therapeutic support more accessible while preserving the core elements of effective treatment.

How much experience does Cathleen Lilavois have?

Cathleen Lilavois has 4 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Cathleen Lilavois a licensed therapist?

Yes, Cathleen Lilavois is a licensed therapist with NY LCSW 089780.

In which languages does Cathleen Lilavois provide therapy?

Cathleen Lilavois provides therapy in English.

Where is Cathleen Lilavois located?

Cathleen Lilavois is located in New York.

How can I work with Cathleen Lilavois as my therapist?

You can work with Cathleen Lilavois through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Cathleen Lilavois cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.