Kaitlin Filkins, LPC, MS | Psychotherapist

About Kaitlin Filkins

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Chronic Relapse

Alcoholism

Bipolar Disorder

Dual Diagnosis

Anxiety

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Coaching

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kaitlin Filkins

Hi there, I'm Kaitlin! Kaitlin Filkins, MS, LPC, CMHT, is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Mental Health Therapist in Mississippi with over 6 years of experience specializing in addiction and dual diagnoses, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, and several other mental health diagnoses. Kaitlin earned her master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi State University, equipping her with a solid foundation in mental health principles and practices. My approach Kaitlin believes in the power of the therapeutic relationship and aims to create a safe, supportive environment that promotes healing and self-discovery. She is committed to empowering clients to achieve their personal goals and develop effective coping skills. Her therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness-Based Therapy, tailored to the unique needs of each client. My focus Throughout her career, Kaitlin has worked with diverse populations, including individuals struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health struggles such as anxiety, depression, and trauma/PTSD, children struggling with behavioral issues, and families involved with Children Protection Services. Most of her career has been focused on addiction counseling (4 years) and 2 years with children and families. My communication style Kaitlin's therapeutic communication style is centered around empathy, active listening, and non-judgmental support. She strives to understand your feelings and perspectives, acknowledging your experiences without judgment and focusing on truly hearing what you're saying, allowing for pauses and reflections to ensure clarity and demonstrate that she values your thoughts.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gambling Addiction

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gambling Addiction

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Mississippi

Education and training

Mississippi State University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1487427514

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What practice does Kaitlin Filkins work with?

Kaitlin Filkins works with Rula Health - Mississippi.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kaitlin Filkins?

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