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Katelyn Elliott

Compassionate, practical counseling for life challenges

LPC Pennsylvania

Experience
13 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy
Languages
English

About Katelyn

Katelyn Elliott is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addiction-related concerns, trauma, depression, and identity questions.

Background and approach

She brings 13 years of clinical experience to her work and aims to foster a collaborative relationship that helps clients explore personal values, build coping skills, and pursue a more meaningful life. Her background includes treating mood disorders, co-occurring substance use issues, and a range of interpersonal and emotional concerns including grief, intimacy-related difficulties, and communication problems.

Her practice blends cognitive behavioral techniques with existential ideas and motivational interviewing to tailor care to each person’s needs. Katelyn emphasizes the client’s own expertise about their life while offering practical strategies for symptom management and decision-making.

She frames therapeutic change as an exploration of how experiences have shaped one’s story and supports clients in developing greater self-understanding, healthier habits, and clearer direction. Therapy is offered in multiple online formats and is structured around the client’s goals and the realities of their daily life.

Online approaches that combine meaning and skill

Many clients benefit from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy when they want concrete tools to manage anxiety, depression, panic, or unhelpful patterns; CBT focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that maintain distress and practicing alternative responses. Existential Therapy offers a complementary perspective by inviting exploration of values, life choices, and the search for meaning when facing life transitions, grief, or questions about identity. Motivational Interviewing helps when change feels difficult or uncertain by enhancing motivation and resolving ambivalence through collaborative conversation.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Katelyn treats that as a collaborative effort. She partners with clients to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and integrates techniques from these approaches to build a plan that fits each person’s situation and pacing.

Online sessions via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging offer flexibility for fitting therapy into busy schedules or when in-person visits are not practical. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care across life changes and provide multiple ways to engage with therapy between sessions through brief messages or focused conversations.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Katelyn commonly address?
She works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, and relationship or intimacy-related issues.
What is her therapeutic style and approach?
Her work combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to mix practical skill-building with exploration of meaning and motivation.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Katelyn has 13 years of experience working with mood disorders, substance use and co-occurring conditions, anxiety, and trauma-related concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Pennsylvania with licence number PA LPC PC009063.
In which languages can sessions be conducted?
Sessions are offered in English only and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available for therapy?
Clients can meet through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on availability and preference.
How are fees and payment arranged?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process to begin working together?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Co-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionLife purposePanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

13+ years

Licensed

Pennsylvania

Languages

English