Kathleen McCarthy holds an MA in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology, and is a licensed professional counselor as well as a licensed addictions counselor. She currently has a psychotherapy private practice where she specializes in Anxiety, Depression, Trauma/Resilience Building, Substance Use Disorder, Life Transitions, Self-Esteem, and Relationship Issues.Kathleen works collaboratively with her clients to find the approach that best meets their needs, with the ultimate goal of helping her clients feel more emotionally free in their lives. She believes in a holistic approach to working with recovering human beings and draws from many traditions, blending mindfulness-based therapies, somatic work, brainspotting trauma work and resilience building, CBT/DBT skill building, 12-step integration, and an overall person-centered psychotherapy into the work. Kathleen graduated with a BA in Sociology from Skidmore College in 2006 and earned an MA in Transpersonal Psychology Counseling from Naropa University in 2013. Kathleen has worked in variety of clinical settings since 2011, which include both mental health and substance use disorder treatment centers such as Boulder Bridge House, AIM House, Boulder Integrated Health, and Denver Recovery Center, all located in Colorado. In these settings, Kathleen held many different roles, including that of a mentor, case manager, parent coach, family counselor, group facilitator, and therapist.