KS Portrait of Katrina Sebdza

Katrina Sebdza, LMHC

Compassionate counseling for stress and anxiety

15 years in practice · based in New York · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Katrina

Katrina Sebdza is a licensed mental health counselor with 15 years of experience based in New York. She focuses on helping people who are dealing with stress and anxiety, and she also supports those coping with grief, anger, depression, and life changes. Katrina aims to make the first step into therapy feel manageable and respectful of each person's courage.

She creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where feelings and thoughts can be spoken plainly.

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Background and approach

Sessions are a place to figure out what matters most and try practical ways to feel steadier. Katrina listens for clear goals and works with clients to set small, useful steps. Her approach emphasizes collaboration.

Clients can expect to talk through current struggles, learn coping strategies, and practice new responses to stressful situations. Katrina tailors what she offers to the person's needs rather than using one fixed method. Over her career she has guided many people through grief and loss, helped with anger management, and supported those facing major life changes.

She draws on 15 years of work to offer steady, experienced care. People who prefer straightforward conversation and hands-on coping tools may find this style helpful. Katrina encourages questions and takes time to explain options so clients feel informed about the next steps.

How evidence-based approaches work online

Many therapists use evidence-based therapeutic techniques that teach clear skills and steps. One common approach focuses on learning coping skills for anxiety and stress, such as breathing, grounding, and breaking problems into smaller tasks to reduce overwhelm. These techniques are practical and useful for daily situations where anxiety spikes or stress builds.

Another useful approach helps people process grief and strong feelings by naming emotions, creating space for them, and developing routines to manage hard days. This method supports people as they work through loss and adapt to change without rushing the process.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and together they will decide what to try first. That collaborative process helps match methods to real-life concerns and adjust them as progress is made.

Online sessions offer flexibility in how people connect. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and live chat or text messaging can suit brief check-ins or those who prefer writing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep momentum between appointments.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Katrina help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is collaborative and straightforward, focusing on open conversation and practical coping strategies tailored to each person.
How much professional experience does she have?
Katrina has 15 years of professional work experience supporting people through a range of emotional challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, and practices in New York.
Which languages are used in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She meets with clients via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How does cost work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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Experience
15 years
Licensed
New York
Languages
English

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