Kathleen Kennedy, MSW, LICSW, MA | Psychotherapist

About Kathleen Kennedy

Focus areas

Anxiety

Eating Disorder

Postpartum Anxiety

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Life Transition

Postpartum Depression

Depression

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Christian Counseling

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kathleen Kennedy

Kathleen is a licensed independent clinical social worker who has been providing therapy to adults and children for over seven years. She strives to help clients become independent in managing their symptoms and unique life stressors. In therapy, Kathleen will help you develop a new relationship with your emotions so that you may face lifeâs challenges with confidence. By utilizing a strengthsbased approach, she will facilitate your development of effective coping skills, enhance your ability to communicate, and pursue an affirmative belief in yourself. Kathleen applies the modalities of dialectical behavior therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy with individuals, couples, and families. No matter your lifestyle or background, Kathleen is nonjudgmental, kind, and accepting of all. She received her Masterâs degree in social work from the University of Cincinnati. Kathleen completed her clinical internship at the Lindner Center of Hope, a prestigious mental health facility in Southwest Ohio. Postgraduation, she was hired to develop the areaâs first outpatient program for eating disorder treatment. Along with treating disordered eating, Kathleen specializes in trauma, OCD, generalized anxiety, mood disorders, adjustment distress, relationship discord, family dysfunction, and stress management. Kathleen has also worked with military veterans and families, in the U.S. and abroad, during her experience as a military spouse. She sees clients in our Back Bay office.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Massachusetts

Education and training

University of Cincinnati, Master's in Social Work
Lindner Center of Hope (Clinical Internship)

NPI number

1255868121

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What practice does Kathleen Kennedy work with?

Kathleen Kennedy works with LifeStance Health - Massachusetts.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kathleen Kennedy?

Kathleen Kennedy frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Kathleen Kennedy on their profile.