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Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher

LMSW, LCSW

Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher , LMSW, LCSW

Therapist in New Mexico

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About Kathryn

Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher brings 32 years of experience as a social worker in both educational settings and clinical therapy. She has worked extensively with individuals facing learning handicaps, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem concerns, and patterns of codependency, and she offers counseling tailored to teens and those seeking Christian-based support.

Her primary therapeutic orientation is solution-focused, emphasizing practical steps and attainable goals to help clients move forward. Over decades of practice she has developed skills supporting families, caregivers, and people coping with life transitions, relationship difficulties, grief, and a range of emotional and behavioral challenges.

Kathryn is recognized for a calm, nonjudgmental approach and a commitment to reliability and thoughtful care. She holds professional social work credentials: LMSW, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker, and LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker - qualifications that reflect advanced social work training and clinical experience. Her background in education and clinical practice informs a pragmatic, compassionate style aimed at addressing immediate concerns while building long-term coping skills.

Therapeutic Approaches and Remote Therapy Options

Kathryn integrates several focused therapies into her practice to address a range of concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, making it useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related issues. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on practical goals and small, doable changes, which can be effective for people seeking rapid, action-oriented progress. Trauma-Focused Therapy attends to the effects of traumatic experiences with techniques that aim to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning for those impacted by trauma and abuse.

Finding the right approach is part of the collaborative process. Kathryn works with clients to explore which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as therapy progresses to ensure the approach remains a good match.

Online therapy offers flexible options including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These formats allow clients to access licensed professionals from different locations, fit sessions into busy schedules, and choose the communication style that feels most comfortable and accessible for their circumstances.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher have?

Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher has 32 years of experience in social work and clinical therapy.

Is Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LMSW and LCSW. Her license details are MI LMSW 6801067347 and NY LCSW 097803.

In which languages does Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher located?

She is located in New Mexico.

How can I work with Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher as my therapist?

You can work with Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher work with international clients?

Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

32+ years

Licensed

Michigan, New York, New Mexico

Languages

English

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