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Katherine Ryan, LMFT

California LMFT for relationships and recovery
  • 23 years experience
  • Addictions and relationships
  • Self esteem and confidence

About Katherine Ryan

Katherine Ryan is a California-based Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 23 years of professional experience. As an LMFT she brings focused training in relational and family systems to her work, supporting people through complex personal and interpersonal challenges.

She has extensive experience helping individuals cope with addictions, navigate relationship issues, and rebuild motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Katherine works collaboratively with each person to establish an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be shared and explored. She acknowledges that beginning therapy takes courage and honors the decision to get started, offering steady support as clients take steps toward change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesControl issuesNarcissismPost-traumatic stressSelf-love

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Katherine Ryan have?

Katherine Ryan has 23 years of professional experience.

Is Katherine Ryan a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMFT credential. LMFT stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: CA LMFT 40314.

In which languages does Katherine Ryan provide therapy?

Katherine Ryan provides therapy in English.

Where is Katherine Ryan located?

Katherine Ryan is located in California.

How can I work with Katherine Ryan as my therapist?

You can work with Katherine Ryan through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Katherine Ryan work with international clients?

Katherine Ryan does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Katherine Ryan cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Virtual Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder if online therapy can really make a difference. For most common concerns - like stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the greatest benefits is flexibility. People can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit regular sessions into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals provide care in these formats, and if someone decides they would prefer a different therapist they can switch at any time to find a better fit.

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