Kathleen Corona
Compassionate clinician focused on practical change
LCSW Florida
- Experience
- 21 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
- Approaches
- Gottman Method, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Languages
- English
About Kathleen
Kathleen Corona is a licensed clinical social worker with more than two decades of direct care experience. She practices in Florida and has spent many years helping people sort through strong emotions and life shifts.
Background and approach
Kathleen offers a calm, practical approach aimed at helping people feel steadier day to day. She focuses on common struggles like anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and trauma-related concerns.
Kathleen also helps with issues such as ADHD symptoms, substance concerns, body image, obsessive thoughts, and problems with sleep and self-esteem. People come to her when they need clear strategies and steady support during hard times.
Her work draws from cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices to build useful skills for thinking differently and managing emotions. She also uses elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy when that fits a person's needs.
The Gottman Method is part of her toolkit for addressing relationship patterns and improving connection. Sessions often include practical exercises, guided imagery, and short mindfulness practices that people can use at home.
Kathleen blends straightforward skill teaching with space to talk through difficult experiences. She aims to help people identify strengths and take small steps toward the changes they want.
Her style is collaborative and down-to-earth. She helps people set realistic goals and tries to keep therapy focused and useful.
Kathleen wants clients to leave sessions with a clearer plan and tools they can use between meetings.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Kathleen commonly draws on the Gottman Method to look at interaction patterns and improve communication in relationships. This approach focuses on concrete habits people practice to reduce harmful cycles and build safer exchanges.She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and test new ways of thinking and behaving. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, sleep issues, and managing mood swings. Dialectical Behavior Therapy adds skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and better interpersonal effectiveness when emotions feel overwhelming.
Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Kathleen works with each person to identify goals, try techniques, and adjust the plan as needed. She explains options and helps people decide which methods match their needs and daily life.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is helpful for face-to-face conversation and role practice, while phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier during a busy day. Live chat or text-based messaging can support quick check-ins, skill coaching between sessions, or shorter conversations when scheduling is tight. These options aim to make it easier to fit therapy into real life.
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Experience
21+ years
Licensed in
Florida
Languages
English