Kathleen Kaufman
Compassionate, practical therapy for life challenges
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About
Kathleen Kaufman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Illinois, holding license number IL LCSW 149009240, and brings 24 years of professional experience to her clinical work. She provides therapy for a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, grief, and issues related to intimacy, anger and self-esteem.
She works with both women and men and applies sensitivity and respect to every therapeutic relationship. Kathleen tailors conversations and treatment plans to each person’s specific needs, emphasizing actionable problem-solving and supportive guidance aimed at achieving personal goals.
Her approach combines practical coaching with clinical care so clients can build coping skills and navigate life changes. Taking that first step to begin therapy requires courage, and Kathleen supports clients through the initial process and beyond.
- Location:
- Illinois, United States
- Years Experience:
- 24
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Depression, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Anger, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Bipolar, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCSW 149009240
- NPI Number: 1669246229
- License: LCSW (Illinois) #149009240 exp 2027-11-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether remote sessions can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy is often comparable to traditional in-person care.
A major benefit is convenience - clients can choose the mode of connection that fits their life, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to keep appointments and maintain momentum in treatment.
All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they feel a different fit would be better. Online therapy can provide practical, accessible support for many everyday mental health needs while offering ways to stay engaged with treatment through whichever communication method works best.
How much experience does Kathleen Kaufman have?
Kathleen Kaufman has 24 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Kathleen Kaufman a licensed therapist?
Yes. Kathleen Kaufman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois (IL LCSW 149009240).
In which languages does Kathleen Kaufman provide therapy?
Kathleen Kaufman provides therapy in English.
Where is Kathleen Kaufman located?
Kathleen Kaufman is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Kathleen Kaufman as my therapist?
You can work with Kathleen Kaufman through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Kathleen Kaufman 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Kathleen Kaufman. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.