Dr. Kati Hutchinson is a compassionate psychologist with a PhD and over ten years of experience supporting older adolescents and adults from diverse cultural backgrounds and intersecting identities. She is dedicated to fostering a welcoming, supportive, and safe environment that empowers individuals to express and gently explore their vulnerable and painful feelings and thoughts. Known for her empathetic approach, Dr. Hutchinson is not afraid to delve into the depths of her clients' struggles, honoring how the pain they experience can illuminate their core values. Together, they will clarify and connect with those values, cultivating the qualities that reflect how clients want to engage with the world to live a fully realized life. Integrating mindfulness, creativity, expressive arts, and humor into her practice, Dr. Hutchinson adopts a strength-based approach that balances exploration of past and present influences with research-based practical strategies and actionable steps. She collaborates closely with her clients to identify treatment goals, educate them on available therapy options, and support them in making informed choices for their healing journey.