Katy received her BA in Psychology from Washington State University Vancouver. She has an MA in Counseling Psychology from Lewis & Clark College. Katy has also previously worked in residential programs at Albertina Kerr Centers for 6.5 years and in Community Mental Health in Columbia County, Oregon for over 7 years. Mostly recently, Katy worked for 11 years with a local agency providing leadership, supervision, and training support of fellow clinicians as well as seeing clients individually and running groups.  Katy is a DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician™.  In addition she works from several orientations that are primarily focused on skills and solutions including (but not limited to):  CBT, Mindfulness, and Child-Centered expressive therapies. She prefers to work with clients to build a life worth living. She works with clients from ages 6 and up and is able to see clients virtually and in-person.  Katy chose to start her own therapy practice in order to provide high-quality care to clients and a supportive place to work for clinical providers.
Katy enjoys many activities including scrapbooking, crafting, swimming, and spending time with her loved ones. She was born and raised in Clark County and loves being able to support her community.  

Insurances currently accepted: Regence, Optum, Aetna, Cigna, Triwest, Humana, Pacific Source, Moda, and Kaiser.  I am working on credentialing with other insurance panels - feel free to reach out and see if yours is on the list!