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Catherine Stewart

Catherine Stewart, LCSW

Therapist · Texas · 6+ years of experience

Compassionate practical support for everyday struggles

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At a glance

Listed location
Texas
Experience
6+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Texas)
LCSW · No. 112311
NPI
1679242812

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Focus and attention

About Catherine

Catherine Stewart is a licensed clinical social worker in Texas who helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and the effects of trauma and abuse. She also supports people with concentration and focus concerns, including attention-related challenges. Her approach is warm and straightforward, aimed at making it easier to talk about what feels heavy right now.

Catherine creates a calm space where thoughts and feelings can be said out loud without fear of judgment. She focuses on practical steps people can take between sessions to feel steadier and more able to cope. Sessions are collaborative, with the person deciding goals and priorities.

With six years of experience, Catherine draws on approaches that help people understand how relationships and patterns affect daily life. She uses tools to change unhelpful thinking and to improve emotional connection with others. She also works on short-term strategies for stress and problem solving.

People who are caring for others or facing age-related challenges may find her understanding of caregiver strain and aging issues helpful. She also has experience related to adoption, blended family concerns, chronic illness, and communication problems.

Her style is practical and empathetic. Catherine supports people through grief, changes in family roles, and the ongoing work of handling anxiety or concentration difficulties. She helps clients set small, achievable steps toward clearer thinking and steadier moods.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sexual assault and abuseSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How Catherine’s approaches work online

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how relationships shape feelings and behavior. It helps people notice interaction patterns and try new ways of connecting with others, which can ease anxiety and improve communication.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and actions that keep problems going. It uses clear, short exercises and home tasks to shift thinking and reduce symptoms of anxiety, stress, or low mood.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people name and process strong emotions and build stronger emotional bonds with important people in their lives. It can be useful for grief, family tensions, and closeness issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Catherine will listen to each person's situation and goals and suggest which methods to try. She treats the plan as a collaboration, adjusting strategies based on what helps most.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm available session formats before booking since session options are not specified here. Online sessions can make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy routine, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Those practical benefits often help people keep regular appointments and apply new skills between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Catherine help with?

She works with people facing stress, anxiety, grief, trauma and abuse, family conflict, and attention or concentration difficulties. Additional focus areas include caregiver stress, aging and geriatric issues, chronic illness, and adoption-related concerns.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Catherine keeps sessions direct and supportive, combining practical techniques with talk therapy. She helps people set goals and try small changes between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has six years of professional experience working with the concerns listed in her profile.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Texas.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What should I do to begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.

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