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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
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Kathryn Smyth

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
6823 Northampton Way Houston, TX 77055
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in TX, CA and CO. As a therapist, I am a compassionate witness to your story, helping you to heal, grow and thrive. I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment where you can embark on a transformative journey towards empowerment, resilience and wholeness. I hold a deep belief in the inherent resilience of the human spirit and its capacity to heal from even the most challenging experiences. Whether you're facing past traumas, anxiety, life stressors, or any other emotional difficulties, I am here to guide you towards healing and recovery using various trauma-informed modalities.
I utilize a strengths-based, culturally sensitive approach to support my clients. I am certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR). I integrate Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and cognitive behavioral therapy into our work together.
What drives me every day is seeing the light in my client’s eyes when they realize their inner strength. It’s truly an honor to be a witness to my client’s stories and help them establish peace and joy in their lives. I invite you to take the first step towards healing and growth. Together, we can navigate the path to a brighter and more resilient you.
Call or Kathryn Smyth now for a free 15 minute consultation - (832) 838-9879

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pinkerton Psychotherapy

6823 Northampton Way

Houston, TX 77055 map

(832) 838-9879
My website
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and provide in-person and virtual services in Texas, and virtual services in California and Colorado.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, EMDR and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$185 Per Session  
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (832) 838-9879
Photo of Kathryn Smyth, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pinkerton Psychotherapy

6823 Northampton Way

Houston, TX 77055 map

(832) 838-9879
My website
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and provide in-person and virtual services in Texas, and virtual services in California and Colorado.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, EMDR and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$185 Per Session  
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $185
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (832) 838-9879
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Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (832) 838-9879

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 106275 Kathryn Smyth
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 10 years
  • Attended University of Southern California, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2016
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Board of Behavioral Sciences of California 100587 / 2020
  • Certificate from EMDR International Association 100323258 / 2024
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I am licensed as a LCSW in TX, CA and CO.
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Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 838-9879
"
I am licensed as a LCSW in TX, CA and CO.
Photo of Kathryn Smyth, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 838-9879

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • EMDR
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Expertise

  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Parenting
  • School Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Women's Issues
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I am certified in Perinatal Mental Health, and specialize in supporting those experiencing fertility challenges, pregnancy, birth trauma, and postpartum mental health. I support my clients with processing their trauma, developing practical coping strategies, enhancing healthy relationships, practicing self-care, reconnecting to your physical body and emotions, and clarifying goals.
Photo of Kathryn Smyth, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 838-9879
"
I am certified in Perinatal Mental Health, and specialize in supporting those experiencing fertility challenges, pregnancy, birth trauma, and postpartum mental health. I support my clients with processing their trauma, developing practical coping strategies, enhancing healthy relationships, practicing self-care, reconnecting to your physical body and emotions, and clarifying goals.
Photo of Kathryn Smyth, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 838-9879

10 Endorsements

Lindsey Gabriel
Lindsey Gabriel
Licensed Professional CounselorMSLPC
Kathryn has a calming, peaceful presence that instantly puts people at ease. I highly recommend her as a therapist.
Jamie M Schneider
Jamie M Schneider
Licensed Professional CounselorMEdLPC
Kathryn is an excellent therapist. Her experience and compassion lets one know they are in the best care possible. She is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment to help you heal and grow. I highly recommend working with Kathryn.
Jennifer Pinkerton
Jennifer Pinkerton
Marriage & Family TherapistMSCSTCTPC-PD
Katy is compassionate and very knowledgeable. Her skillset for trauma work, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy, is second to none!
Deyanira G. Martinez
Deyanira G. Martinez
Licensed Professional CounselorM EdMALPC
I have the greatest admiration for Katy. She is a respectful, caring, and empathetic therapist with a wealth of experience and knowledge.
Gwenevere Mackler Matti
Gwenevere Mackler Matti
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateLMFT-A
Kathryn is kind, compassionate, and enthusiastic. Her knowledge, professional experience, and therapeutic skills, especially Emdr therapy, are exceptional!
Lindsey Mannon
Lindsey Mannon
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
I have known Katy for years and can attest that she is not only an amazing person, but a talented therapist to many different individuals. She is skilled in many different evidence based approaches and will be sure to meet your needs!
Maggie Port
Maggie Port
Licensed Professional CounselorMAMSMArch
Katy has excellent clinical skills and would be the first person I would recommend for anyone interested EMDR, particularly trauma related.
Ashley Freydenfeldt
Ashley Freydenfeldt
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
If you're looking for a therapist who truly cares and is deeply skilled in guiding clients through healing, I highly recommend Kathryn. Her expertise in trauma-informed care, combined with her compassionate approach makes her an incredible resource.
Jennifer Adesina
Jennifer Adesina
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNAPRNPMHNP
Kathryn is deeply passionate about supporting women through all stages of motherhood. Her compassionate and knowledgeable approach to maternal mental health helps mothers feel seen, supported , and empowered.
Chelby Mendell
Chelby Mendell
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWPMH-C
Kathryn is an extremely compassionate person and therapist. Her warmth, integrity, and ability to create a safe space for any client are some of the many reasons I never hesitate to recommend her.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral (TF-CBT)
Photo of Kathryn Smyth, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (832) 838-9879
Photo of Kathryn Smyth, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (832) 838-9879

Location

Primary Location

Pinkerton Psychotherapy

6823 Northampton Way

Houston, TX 77055

(832) 838-9879
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and provide in-person and virtual services in Texas, and virtual services in California and Colorado.
Photo of Kathryn Smyth, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Call for a free consultation now - (832) 838-9879
"
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and provide in-person and virtual services in Texas, and virtual services in California and Colorado.
Photo of Kathryn Smyth, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Kathryn Smyth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Call for a free consultation now - (832) 838-9879