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Katrina Watson, LMFT

Trauma-informed LMFT supporting queer relational healing

  • Queer affirming care
  • EMDR and trauma work
  • Relationship-focused support

About Katrina Watson

Katrina Watson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who creates an affirming, supportive space for people working toward healing and growth. Specializing in queer counseling, EMDR, and trauma-informed approaches, Katrina focuses on helping individuals navigate identity exploration, past wounds, and relationship dynamics with clarity and care.

Katrina’s work is collaborative and grounded in empathy. They prioritize meeting people where they are, honoring each person’s lived experience, and building a therapeutic relationship based on trust and respect. Trauma-informed care and EMDR are integrated with other evidence-based practices to support recovery and resilience.

Their communication style is warm, accepting, and down-to-earth, aiming to make the therapeutic process approachable and sustainable. Katrina cultivates a relaxed, nonjudgmental environment where honesty and authenticity are encouraged, and uses humor when appropriate to lighten difficult moments. For Katrina, connection and genuine presence are essential elements that enable meaningful change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Katrina Watson have?

Katrina Watson has 6 years of clinical experience.

Is Katrina Watson a licensed therapist?

Yes, Katrina holds the credential LMFT. License details are CA LMFT 154270.

In which languages does Katrina Watson provide therapy?

Katrina provides therapy in English.

Where is Katrina Watson located?

Katrina is located in California.

How can I work with Katrina Watson as my therapist?

Clients can work with Katrina through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Katrina Watson work with international clients?

No, Katrina Watson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Katrina Watson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

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

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether working with a therapist remotely can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.



One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists in the format that fits their life and comfort level - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to keep consistent appointments around work, family, or other responsibilities.



Licensed professionals offer a range of approaches and a focus on building strong therapeutic relationships. If a different match is needed, clients can switch to another therapist at any time to find the best fit for their needs.

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