Kathryn Lappin, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Kathryn Lappin

Focus areas

Adult Psychotherapy

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Anxiety

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Women's Mental Health Issues

Depression

Men's Mental Health Issues

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Compassion Focused

Coaching

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kathryn Lappin

Whether we realize it or not, our past experiences shape how we connect with others and how we see ourselves. At times, these deep-seated patterns can contribute to anxiety, depression, or a sense of emotional paralysis. These feelings deserve more than words; they need to be felt, understood, and processed within the safety of a meaningful relationship. My role is to provide that secure space where transformation can happen.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My practice is grounded in relational and psychodynamic therapy. Together, we will explore the emotional patterns you’ve developed and the roles you’ve learned to play in order to survive or belong. The goal is to bring greater awareness to these patterns and integrate that insight into your daily life, supporting a deeper sense of self-understanding, purpose, and authenticity.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Growth can bring difficult thoughts and emotions to the surface, but you won’t have to face them alone. My approach is non-judgmental, curious, and interactive. I believe growth is not about chasing perfection, but about building a stronger foundation for how you move through the world. While I cannot offer an immediate “fix,” I am committed to helping you navigate what truly matters to you, supporting you in expressing your needs and prioritizing your well-being. I enjoy working with New Yorkers from all walks of life as you explore identities, beliefs, and values within the complexity of being human.

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In-network insurances

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

Medicare

200+ more in-network plans

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $250 for 53 minutes

Ongoing session: $200 for 53 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Worry

Young Adult Issues

Agoraphobia

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Nurture Your Nature Psychotherapy

Education and training

New York University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1265954929

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Kathryn Lappin?

Generally, Kathryn Lappin has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Kathryn Lappin's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Kathryn Lappin accepting new patients?

Kathryn Lappin generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Kathryn Lappin's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Kathryn Lappin accept my insurance?

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What practice does Kathryn Lappin work with?

Kathryn Lappin works with Nurture Your Nature Psychotherapy.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kathryn Lappin?

Kathryn Lappin frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Kathryn Lappin on their profile.