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

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 Email Ride The Wave Recovery now for a free 15 minute consultation - (831) 703-9309
Let's Connect (831) 703-9309

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
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (831) 703-9309
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LPC3334 Katherine Marie Zwick
- Attended Illinois School of Professional Psychology Argosy University - Chicago, Graduated 2010
- License: State of Illinois 180009215 / 2014
- Membership with American Group Psychotherapy Association Foundation Member in Good Standing / 2017
Licensed Professional Counselor: Katherine Marie Zwick
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Call or Email us 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
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (831) 703-9309
3 Endorsements
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
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (831) 703-9309
Groups
Telehealth 23-Week LGBT Affirming DBT Group
Next group will start Fall 2025! This Telehealth 23-week group series may be helpful for those who currently struggle with their own guilt, shame, self-hatred, black-and-white thinking, emotional volatility or sensitivity in interpersonal situations, self-harm, dysfunctional communication patterns, reactive suicidality, helplessness, disordered eating, or other process compulsions, and substance use issues. The LUNCHTIME GROUP meets Tuesdays from 11:45a - 1:15p and Thursdays from 12-12:55p **Pacific time.**LGBTQIA+ affirming, neurodivergent affirming, social justice lens.
Expertise
Borderline Personality (BPD)
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Types of Therapy
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$70-$80
Group Meets
Every Tue, Thu 12 P.M. - 1 P.M.
Location
Ride The Wave Recovery: Professional Clinical Coun
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Email Katherine Marie Zwick about this group or call - (831) 703-9309
Location
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Neighborhoods
Ride The Wave Recovery
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, CGP
Call for a free consultation now - (831) 703-9309