At a glance
- Credentials
- LMHC
- License
- LMHC, Florida / MH20404
- NPI
- 1639829021
- Experience
- 7 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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- Skills focused
- Evidence based
- Goal oriented
About Kaitlin
Kaitlin Bowen is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, mood disorders, and life changes. She works with individuals struggling with substance use, bipolar disorder, depression, ADHD, grief, anger, and self-esteem concerns. Kaitlin writes plainly and meets people where they are, focusing on practical skills that can be used day to day.
She has seven years of clinical experience working with co-occurring disorders in residential and outpatient settings. More recently she moved back into outpatient work to share skills with people outside of rehabilitation facilities. That experience influences how she blends short-term goals with longer-term recovery planning.
Kaitlin uses Client-Centered Therapy to keep conversations focused on each person’s priorities. She pairs that with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and with Dialectical Behavior Therapy to build coping skills. Motivational Interviewing and Solution-Focused ideas guide how she helps people find reasons to change and set small, achievable steps.
Sessions emphasize teaching concrete tools for managing cravings, regulating mood, improving communication, and handling life transitions. She balances warmth and respect with honest, direct feedback when it helps a person progress. The aim is to equip people to use new skills independently over time.
Kaitlin works from Florida and conducts sessions in English. She frames therapy as a teamwork process and invites people who want practical strategies and steady support to take the next step.
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How these approaches translate to online work
Kaitlin commonly draws on Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in her work. Motivational Interviewing focuses on helping a person find their own reasons to change and set small steps toward goals. Client-Centered Therapy prioritizes listening closely and following the person’s goals, creating room for their values and priorities. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at patterns of thinking and behavior and teaches concrete strategies to change them.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. She will collaborate with each person to figure out which methods make the most sense based on needs, goals, and what feels workable. Sessions may mix elements from different approaches as goals shift over time.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and offering continuity of care across locations. Licensed professionals can use these approaches to teach coping skills, plan small behavior changes, and track progress in practical ways that fit daily routines. -
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Co-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGuilt and shameMood disordersPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveTherapeutic approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyExperience
7+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kaitlin commonly help with?
She helps people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, depression, ADHD, grief, anger, self-esteem struggles, relationship and family issues, and coping with life changes.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is direct and supportive, mixing client-centered listening with skill teaching and practical goal work.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience working in residential and outpatient settings with co-occurring disorders.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, listed as FL LMHC, and practices in Florida.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does billing and cost work?
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?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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