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Kathleen Phalen, LCSW

Experienced LCSW supporting healing and growth
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addiction support
  • Self-esteem building

About Kathleen Phalen

Kathleen Phalen earned a master’s degree in clinical social work from Arizona State University and practices as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Arizona. As an LCSW - which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker - she draws on 24 years of professional experience to guide clients through difficult moments and life transitions.

Her work focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, address addictions and motivation concerns, strengthen self-esteem and confidence, and cope with depression. Kathleen aims to provide an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be shared and explored. She emphasizes the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling life and offers support and encouragement as clients take the first steps toward change and growth.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kathleen Phalen have?

Kathleen Phalen has 24 years of professional experience.

Is Kathleen Phalen a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). License details: AZ LCSW LCSW-10934.

In which languages does Kathleen Phalen provide therapy?

Kathleen Phalen provides therapy in English.

Where is Kathleen Phalen located?

She practices in Arizona.

How can I work with Kathleen Phalen as my therapist?

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

Does Kathleen Phalen work with international clients?

Kathleen Phalen does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kathleen Phalen 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 Online Therapy Be the Right Fit For You?

Many people wonder whether connecting with a therapist online can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or adapting to life changes - online therapy can be an effective option that offers comparable support to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Individuals can choose the mode of communication that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to maintain regular care despite busy schedules or geographic limits.

Licensed professionals provide therapy through these remote options, and clients can change therapists if they would like a different fit. For those weighing the choice, online therapy offers accessible ways to begin or continue work on personal goals and concerns with trained therapists.

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