Meet your therapist
Katie Liederman
she/her · LCSW, Clinical supervisor, Staff therapist
Katie holds a BA from Cornell University and an MSW from Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College.
Katie is a queer-identified clinician whose approach to psychotherapy aims to help clients achieve their goals by fostering a safe climate in which to cultivate a strong interpersonal therapeutic relationship rooted in active engagement and radical honesty. Her background in the arts and involvement in myriad subsets of the LGBTQ community lends itself to creative interplay in the therapeutic alliance. Her approach is eclectic, integrating psychodynamic and CBT modalities, as well as mindfulness. Katie's fields of interest include gender and sexuality, HIV/AIDS, aging, sex work, creative blocks, family conflict, coping skills, ADHD, depression and anxiety.
Areas of focus
Our clinicians address the full range of sexuality + gender identity exploration, and mental health support.
- Anxiety
- Compulsive behavior
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Grief and bereavement
- Self-acceptance
- Overcoming barriers to self-actualization
- Panic disorders
- Personality disorders
- Phase of life issues
- Phobias
- Stress
- PTSD and trauma reaction
- Relationships problems
- Substance abuse and recovery support
- Challenges in reaching career goals
- Validating your sexuality and gender expression
- Coming out
- Addressing sexual difficulties
- Navigating non-traditional relationship styles
- Working through challenges related to LGBTQ+ family-building and parenting issues
- Interpersonal challenges and problems relating to others
- Relating to others who identify as LGBTQ+
- Locating community under the LGBTQ+ umbrella