Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Email Us
or
Email Us

Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy

Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
21 Endorsed
Call Us
Let's Connect (718) 215-9148
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Available online only
Brooklyn, NY 11242
On the outside you seem like you have it all together. You're the dependable one, the high achiever, the person everyone turns to, the one who always figures it out. On the inside, you're exhausted from carrying countless responsibilities and juggling too much all at once. Maybe you were called "mature for your age," an "old soul," or were the former gifted kid who learned that being successful, self-sufficient, and easy to love meant putting yourself last. Now you're stuck in cycles of people pleasing, perfectionism, overthinking, burnout, anxiety, masking, or relationship patterns that leave you feeling disconnected from yourself.
Rather than fighting your thoughts or behaviors, we’ll get curious about them. Together we’ll explore the deeper needs and protective patterns underneath. Through somatic, creative, and experiential therapy, we’ll bridge the gap between insight and embodied change, helping you trust yourself, honor your needs, and feel more at home in who you are.
Maybe part of you thinks you should be able to handle this on your own. Maybe reaching out feels intimidating or uncomfortable. Maybe you’re not sure what you’d even say. You don’t need the right words, there’s no wrong way to begin. Email me to schedule a session, or request a free 15-minute consultation if you’d like to chat first.
Call or Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (718) 215-9148

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Somageist Psychotherapy

Brooklyn, NY 11242

(718) 215-9148
Website
Accepting new clients for therapy throughout Brooklyn & New York State. Connect from home through telehealth sessions. I'd love to meet you!
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Neurodivergence and Women's Issues 
$225 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Let's Connect (718) 215-9148
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Somageist Psychotherapy

Brooklyn, NY 11242

(718) 215-9148
Website
Accepting new clients for therapy throughout Brooklyn & New York State. Connect from home through telehealth sessions. I'd love to meet you!
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Neurodivergence and Women's Issues 
$225 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
"
I believe therapy should be accessible. I partner with Mentaya to simplify out-of-network reimbursement and offer a limited number of sliding scale spots for clients with financial need. If cost is a concern, I'd be happy to explore options that help make therapy more accessible.
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (718) 215-9148
"
I believe therapy should be accessible. I partner with Mentaya to simplify out-of-network reimbursement and offer a limited number of sliding scale spots for clients with financial need. If cost is a concern, I'd be happy to explore options that help make therapy more accessible.
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (718) 215-9148

Qualifications

    Art Therapist: Katarina Bennicoff Yundt

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 002734-01 Katarina Bennicoff Yundt
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Attended Pratt Institute, Master of Science in Dance and Movement Therapy, Graduated 2021
"
I'm a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT) and Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT). My specialized training allows me to integrate talk therapy with creative and body-based approaches, helping you better understand yourself and create meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (718) 215-9148
"
I'm a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT) and Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT). My specialized training allows me to integrate talk therapy with creative and body-based approaches, helping you better understand yourself and create meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (718) 215-9148

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Neurodivergence
  • Women's Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Burnout
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
"
I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, perfectionism, people pleasing, burnout, neurodivergence, and life transitions. Treatment is collaborative and tailored to your needs, blending talk therapy with creative approaches to understand patterns, process experiences, and build self-trust. Together, we'll work toward greater self-awareness, emotional flexibility, and a more authentic life.
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (718) 215-9148
"
I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, perfectionism, people pleasing, burnout, neurodivergence, and life transitions. Treatment is collaborative and tailored to your needs, blending talk therapy with creative approaches to understand patterns, process experiences, and build self-trust. Together, we'll work toward greater self-awareness, emotional flexibility, and a more authentic life.
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (718) 215-9148

21 Endorsements

Lauren Silverman
Lauren Silverman
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Kat is collaborative, kind, and extremely skilled in the therapeutic work she provides. Kat holds space for all perspectives and experiences and shows up authentically and creatively as a warm and compassionate provider.
Angie Yemma, Perfectionist Therapist
Angie Yemma, Perfectionist Therapist
MSLCATBC-DMT
Katarina creates a warm, supportive space for healing. Her compassionate approach helps clients feel seen, heard, and empowered. She skillfully guides individuals though challenges, fostering growth and resilience with deep care and expertise.
Ariella Lindenfeld
Ariella Lindenfeld
Art TherapistLCATATR-BCMA
I highly recommend Kat. She offers a compassionate, inclusive space that blends psychotherapy, somatic work, and creative expression to support healing and authentic growth.
Theresa Nicholas
Theresa Nicholas
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Katarina is a skilled and proficient therapist. She used to be my supervisor and her approach to working with clients still influences my work today. She takes a trauma-informed approach and puts her whole heart into her work with her clients.
Katie Callihan
Katie Callihan
LMHCMA
Kat is an incredibly knowledgeable clinician whom I highly recommend for both couples and individual therapy. She is warm, compassionate, and creative in her approach. I deeply admire her ability to integrate a vast depth of knowledge and clinical skill.
Erin Fox
Erin Fox
Art TherapistLCATATR-BC
Kat is a dedicated therapist and a wonderful colleague. She is exceptionally organized and empathetic, always offering a helping hand to other clinicians. If you are looking for a skilled, and creative therapist, don't hesitate to book with Kat!
Hector Saavedra, Late-Diagnosed ADHD Therapist
Hector Saavedra, Late-Diagnosed ADHD Therapist
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFTM.S.
Kat is a great, caring therapist or you if you identify as LGBTQ+ and are looking to work through complex trauma, identity exploration, or other topics!
Sarah Mireles Therapy
Sarah Mireles Therapy
Licensed Professional Clinical CounselorLPCCMACLC
Kat is awesome! I cannot recommend her enough for trauma informed therapy for high achievers and people who struggle with masking and people pleasing. I recommend her to anyone struggling with anxiety, burnout, and those who identify as neurodivergent.
Keisha Libbrecht, Anxiety & Relationship Therapist
Keisha Libbrecht, Anxiety & Relationship Therapist
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Kat brings such warmth and creativity to her work. I highly recommend her for trauma, anxiety, neurodivergence, burnout, and people-pleasing. Her somatic approach helps clients move beyond insight and build a deeper sense of self-trust.
Michelle Savage- Bilingual Infertility and Couples
Michelle Savage- Bilingual Infertility and Couples
Marriage & Family TherapistMSLMFTPMHCQS
Kat is a compassionate therapist who creates a safe space for high achievers and people-pleasers navigating perfectionism, anxiety, burnout, and relationship challenges. She helps clients reconnect with themselves and feel more at ease.
Natalie Gaida, Couples Therapist
Natalie Gaida, Couples Therapist
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Kat has a real gift for helping high-achieving people who feel worn down by perfectionism and the pressure to always hold it together. Her creative, body-based approach gives clients a different way to heal and reconnect with themselves.
Marisa Perera, PhD - Infertility & Postpartum
Marisa Perera, PhD - Infertility & Postpartum
PsychologistPhD
Kat has a deep understanding of how to help people deeply heal from trauma. She is an expert in body-based, somatic approaches. Her warm approach helps clients feel safe and comfortable. Highly recommend!
Sam Malfitano, Holistic Health Therapy & Coaching
Sam Malfitano, Holistic Health Therapy & Coaching
Licensed Mental Health CounselorLPCLCMHC
Kat is a highly skilled Clinician. Specializing in Trauma, Anxiety, people pleasing and life transitions. Her deep insight, combined with a compassionate, supportive and non judgemental approach helps clients creating lasting change. Highly recommend her!
Jessica Trauma & Life Transitions Therapist. EMDR
Jessica Trauma & Life Transitions Therapist. EMDR
Licensed Professional CounselorMSLPC
I highly recommend Kat for those who feel the pressure to always have it together. She offers a compassionate, insightful space to explore perfectionism, people-pleasing, anxiety, burnout, and the patterns that can leave you disconnected from yourself.
Lexie Thrash
Lexie Thrash
Art TherapistMSLCATBC-DMT
Kat is brilliant, caring, and warm. I look to her for mentorship and guidance in my own practice and time and time again am blown away by her fount of resources. Deeply creative and the deepest listener you'll meet. Highly recommend.
Nitasha Kang
Nitasha Kang
Art TherapistLCATMA
Kat is an exceptional therapist who provides practical skills, empathy, and encouragement in her sessions. She creates a space that is inviting and welcoming, meeting clients where they are in their healing journey by incorporating creative methods.
Rachel Sailer Relationships & EMDR Therapist
Rachel Sailer Relationships & EMDR Therapist
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMFTCLSWMSWSWC
Kat is a warm, compassionate, and highly skilled therapist. Her trauma-informed, somatic, and creative approach helps clients feel deeply understood while building greater self-trust and meaningful, lasting change. I highly recommend her!
Nicole Kleiman-Reck, Couples and Trauma Therapist
Nicole Kleiman-Reck, Couples and Trauma Therapist
Licensed Mental Health CounselorLMHCLLC
I highly recommend Kat for anyone looking to work through stress related to neurodivergence, complex trauma, and burnout. She offers a safe space to work through people pleasing tendencies and I am happy to refer clients to her for these issues.
Jaclyn Staubach- Anxiety & Burnout Therapist
Jaclyn Staubach- Anxiety & Burnout Therapist
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Kat is a compassionate therapist who helps high achievers and people pleasers break free from perfectionism, burnout, and anxiety while reconnecting with themselves and honoring their needs. Highly recommend!
Niesa White, Therapist for Anxious High Achievers
Niesa White, Therapist for Anxious High Achievers
CounselorLMHC-D
Kat is a terrific clinician who helps adults with complex trauma, people pleasing, burnout, and anxiety. She is very pleasant to work with and can help anyone feel comfortable when opening up. Highly recommend!
Chelsea Roush, Trauma Therapist
Chelsea Roush, Trauma Therapist
Licensed Professional Clinical CounselorMALPCC
Kat brings a creative, body-based approach to trauma work, helping clients move beyond insight and connect with what's happening beneath the surface. Her warmth and skill with somatic and experiential therapy really stand out.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • AEDP
  • Art Therapy
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dance Movement Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Expressive Arts
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Somatic
"
I integrate talk therapy with creative, experiential, and somatic approaches to support deeper exploration and connection. Sessions may include reflection, conversation, creative expression, and body-based awareness, depending on what feels most supportive. We'll work collaboratively, creating a space where you can explore your experiences with curiosity, flexibility, and compassion.
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (718) 215-9148
"
I integrate talk therapy with creative, experiential, and somatic approaches to support deeper exploration and connection. Sessions may include reflection, conversation, creative expression, and body-based awareness, depending on what feels most supportive. We'll work collaboratively, creating a space where you can explore your experiences with curiosity, flexibility, and compassion.
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (718) 215-9148

Location

Primary Location

Somageist Psychotherapy

Brooklyn, NY 11242

(718) 215-9148

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

"
Accepting new clients for therapy throughout Brooklyn & New York State. Connect from home through telehealth sessions. I'd love to meet you!
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call for a free consultation now - (718) 215-9148
"
Accepting new clients for therapy throughout Brooklyn & New York State. Connect from home through telehealth sessions. I'd love to meet you!
Photo of Kat Bennicoff Yundt - Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy, Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Kat Bennicoff Yundt, Trauma & Somatic Therapy
Art Therapist, MS, LCAT, BC-DMT
Call for a free consultation now - (718) 215-9148