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Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP

Ride The Wave Recovery

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Let's Connect (831) 703-9309
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery serves clients in Santa Cruz & Greater Bay, CA via Telehealth and is the practice of Kat Zwick. RtW provides services to those recovering from or having recovered from eating disorders, substance misuse, dysfunctional relational patterns, co-occurring trauma and who live with neurodivergent and LGBTQIA realities. Ride The Wave Recovery also offers affirming coaching and therapy services to those who struggle with executive dysfunction.
In addition to skills-based work, RtW also offers process groups to those seeking greater relational balance and greater self and relational intimacy; folks may also be seeking to reduce, eradicate or continue recovery from compulsive behaviors such as problematic substance use, disordered eating, sexual compulsions, and other similar behaviors.
RtW proudly serves LGBTQ+ clients, kinky, poly, and neurodivergent clients, as well as those from a wide array of cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, and racial backgrounds. Please check out our website for more information on services offered.
Call or Ride The Wave Recovery now for a free 15 minute consultation - (831) 703-9309

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Ride The Wave Recovery

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 703-9309
In CA, Ride The Wave Recovery is offering services via secure teletherapy. In Chicago, IL, RtW will soon offer in-person process groups.
I specialize in ADHD, LGBTQ+ and Borderline Personality (BPD) 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect (831) 703-9309
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Ride The Wave Recovery

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 703-9309
In CA, Ride The Wave Recovery is offering services via secure teletherapy. In Chicago, IL, RtW will soon offer in-person process groups.
I specialize in ADHD, LGBTQ+ and Borderline Personality (BPD) 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals, families and groups  

Finances

Fees

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

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
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Clients pay upfront for services and we provide a monthly Superbill that clients can submit to their insurance carrier.
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (831) 703-9309
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Clients pay upfront for services and we provide a monthly Superbill that clients can submit to their insurance carrier.
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (831) 703-9309

Qualifications

    Licensed Professional Counselor: Katherine Marie Zwick

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LPC3334 Katherine Marie Zwick
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Illinois School of Professional Psychology Argosy University - Chicago, Graduated 2010
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: State of Illinois 180009215 / 2014
  • Membership with American Group Psychotherapy Association Foundation Member in Good Standing / 2017
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I serve clients in Santa Cruz/Bay Area, CA, and Chicago. IL: LCPC 180009215 WA: LMHC LH61133379 CO: LPC 0018232; CA LPCC 3334
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (831) 703-9309
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I serve clients in Santa Cruz/Bay Area, CA, and Chicago. IL: LCPC 180009215 WA: LMHC LH61133379 CO: LPC 0018232; CA LPCC 3334
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (831) 703-9309

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • LGBTQ+
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Drug Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Transitions
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Women's Issues
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (831) 703-9309
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (831) 703-9309

3 Endorsements

Lauren Reppy
Lauren Reppy
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFTPMH-C
Kat Zwick is a truly exceptional therapist and human being. Kat is kind, compassionate, wise, incredibly skillful and authentic. Kat brings years of clinical experience, depth, and a grounded presence that is a true gift to anyone who works with Kat. I rec...
Whitney Heier
Whitney Heier
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFTMA
Kat is highly knowledgeable and adept as a therapist and supervisor. Their attention to detail from a clinical perspective is an asset to their clients. Kat combines humor, openness, and clinical expertise to create a strong therapy style.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Feminist
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Strength-Based
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (831) 703-9309
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (831) 703-9309

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Ride The Wave Recovery

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 703-9309
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In CA, Ride The Wave Recovery is offering services via secure teletherapy. In Chicago, IL, RtW will soon offer in-person process groups.
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Call for a free consultation now - (831) 703-9309
"
In CA, Ride The Wave Recovery is offering services via secure teletherapy. In Chicago, IL, RtW will soon offer in-person process groups.
Photo of Katherine Marie Zwick - Ride The Wave Recovery, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Call for a free consultation now - (831) 703-9309