Kathleen Cairns
Psychologist, PsyD
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720 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT 06119
Let's Connect (860) 236-5555
Kathleen Cairns, Psy.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist, hypnotherapist, and author of "The Psychotherapy Workbook","The Bald & The Beautiful: Surviving Breast Cancer, self-hypnosis audio tape "Breathe... As If Your Life Depended On It.," and lithographic greeting cards "Kathleen's Condolences." Her weekly column LIFE GOES ON can be read in her website. She is also frequently interviewed for the internet, magazines, and books regarding today’s social issues. Kathleen works with anxiety, depression,bipolar, addictions, sexual abuse, relationship issues, stress, grief, death, adolescents, and couples.
Kathleen combines psychodynamic and CognitiveBehavioralTherapy described in her book, "The Psychotherapy Workbook." In private practice for 10 years in Beverly Hills, CA, she now practices in West Hartford, CT for the past 20 years. She is also available for home visits for emergencies or disabilities.
Dr. Cairns believes healing happens in the relationship between patient and therapist. Her work has focused on the teaching and development of communication and intimacy skills in relationships. Areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, bipolar, addiction,sexual abuse, agoraphobia, stress management, the mindbody connection, and death and dying.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $170
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Out of Network
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Kathleen Cairns
Psychologist, PsyD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 002301 Kathleen Cairns
- Certificate from California #14125 / 2002
- Attended Ryokan College, Connecticut College, Graduated 1992
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (860) 236-5555
Kathleen Cairns
Psychologist, PsyD
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Relationship Issues
- Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Home visits available.
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (860) 236-5555
Kathleen Cairns
Psychologist, PsyD
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Cancer ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Cancer ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Hypnotherapy
- Hypnotherapy
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Transpersonal
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (860) 236-5555
Kathleen Cairns
Psychologist, PsyD
Location
Primary Location
Life Goes On Psychotherapy Center
720 Farmington Ave
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 236-5555Email me
Nearby Areas
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Kathleen Cairns
Psychologist, PsyD
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2024