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Katherine Flechaus

Katherine Flechaus, LCSW

Therapist · Florida · 27+ years of experience

Midlife and life-change focused therapist

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  • Practical problem solving
  • Collaborative care
  • Relationship focus

About Katherine

Katherine Flechaus is a licensed clinical social worker with 27 years of experience helping adults manage major life transitions and emotional challenges. She focuses on practical steps people can take when life feels confusing, overwhelming, or stuck. Katherine uses a collaborative, down-to-earth style to help people clarify goals and find workable paths forward.

She often begins by identifying the thoughts and patterns that keep someone feeling stuck, then helps them test new ways of thinking and behaving. That approach is useful for anxiety, depression, and self-esteem concerns. Katherine also addresses communication problems that affect relationships and workplace stress.

Her work supports people dealing with grief, trauma and abuse, caregiving strain, and the emotional fallout of life changes such as midlife transitions. She helps people sort through guilt, jealousy, infidelity, and questions about life purpose. Practical problem solving and clear next steps are a regular part of sessions.

Katherine draws on Client-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, Narrative, and Solution-Focused methods to tailor care to each person. She frames therapy as teamwork and listens for what matters most to the person in front of her. Sessions aim to increase self-understanding and build coping skills that fit everyday life.

Based in Florida, she brings long experience to complex emotional and relational issues. People come to her wanting better communication, more confidence, and clearer direction during transitions. Katherine works steadily with each person to map small changes that add up over time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Narrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

27+ years

Credentials

Florida, New York

Languages

English

How Katherine's Approaches Work Online

Client-Centered Therapy centers the person's own experience and priorities. It involves active listening and reflecting, helping people clarify what matters and make choices that fit their values. This approach supports issues like self-esteem, life purpose, and relationship concerns.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. It uses simple experiments and practice to change unhelpful thinking and reduce anxiety or depression symptoms. CBT is often used for stress, anxiety, and mood difficulties.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods feel most useful for their goals and preferences. That process may combine elements from different approaches rather than relying on one method alone.

The practical benefits of online therapy include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into a busy life. Online work can reduce travel time and make it simpler to keep regular appointments. Because the profile does not list specific session formats, confirm the available options before booking so you know whether sessions are by video, phone, or another method.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She helps with relationship struggles, low self-esteem, career and workplace stress, depression, anxiety, grief, caregiving strain, trauma and abuse, and midlife crisis among other issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and practical, focusing on teamwork to identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors that feel doable.

What experience does she bring?

She has 27 years of clinical experience working with adults on personal and relational change, communication issues, and emotional challenges.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Florida. She also lists licensure in New York as FL LCSW, NY LCSW.

Can sessions be conducted in other languages or with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original profile does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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