Kat Davis-Black, a licensed clinical social worker and therapist, embodies a therapeutic style that is deeply collaborative, centering on the unique goals of each individual. Believing in the inherent knowledge and healing power that individuals possess, she is dedicated to helping clients access their skills and strengths. This enables them to dismantle barriers that hinder their ability to release unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Through her partnership with clients, Kat guides individuals in self-care, boundary-setting, and fostering the inner healer within to empower their decision-making. Her areas of expertise include working with the Queer/LGBTQI community, exploring gender fluidity and identity, supporting helpers and healers, addressing trauma, and assisting clinicians dealing with vicarious trauma. Kat is an advocate for social justice, emphasizing the impact of oppression on emotional well-being and engaging in discussions that acknowledge and honor difference. She provides psychotherapy to transitional age youth and adults, utilizing insight-oriented psychotherapy, EMDR therapy for trauma, mindfulness techniques, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). With a foundation built on empathy, compassion, and curiosity, Kat creates a nurturing therapeutic environment for personal growth and healing.