Last edited 05/18/2023
Simone Kurtz-Dougherty LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LMHC
She / Her / Hers
Availability
In Pacific Time
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In what ways have your personal experiences influenced your work with your clients?
Both of my children identify as members of the LGBTQ+ community. I have seen the struggles the LGBTQ+ community faces first hand, and this has fueled my experience working with this community.
Specialties
Sexuality Based Issues
Domestic violence
Gender identity & transgender health
LGBTQIA related issues
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
General Expertise
Depression
Anxiety
Self-Esteem
Panic attacks & panic disorder
Trauma
Fees
| First Session | $200 |
| Individual Therapy | $150 |
Types of Therapy
Individual Therapy
Clientele
Young Adults (18-24)
Adults (25-65)
Seniors (65+)
Adolescents (13-17)
Treatment Approaches / Modalities
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Mindfulness Practices
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Processing Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Training / Certifications
Domestic Violence
Wellness Coaching
Licensure
- New Jersey, Licensed Professional Counselor, 37PC00738700
- California, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, 11402
- Nevada, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, CP5427-R
- Washington, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LH61406421
Education
Rowan University, Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Counseling, 2014
Work History
I have worked in the mental health field for 30 years. I currently work as a therapist at the Therapy for Women Center. I specialize in working with members of the LGBTQ+ community. My work includes supporting clients with gender and sexual identity issues, the coming out process, finding community supports, couples counseling and supporting gender affirming care. In addition I have a passion for trauma therapy, and utilize Cognitive Processing Therapy which is an evidence based treatment that has strong scientific support for effectiveness. I have also had much success treating anxiety and depression.
Online Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions About Simone Kurtz-Dougherty, LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LMHC
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Simone Kurtz-Dougherty, LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LMHC, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Simone Kurtz-Dougherty accepting new clients?
Yes, Simone Kurtz-Dougherty is accepting new clients for online therapy in New Jersey, California, Nevada and Washington.
Does Simone Kurtz-Dougherty accept insurance?
No, Simone Kurtz-Dougherty does not accept insurance.
What types of therapy does Simone Kurtz-Dougherty offer?
Simone Kurtz-Dougherty offers therapy for individuals.
Does Simone Kurtz-Dougherty offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in New Jersey, California, Nevada and Washington can book Simone Kurtz-Dougherty for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Simone Kurtz-Dougherty offer online therapy?
Yes, Simone Kurtz-Dougherty offers online therapy via video sessions and phone sessions to people in New Jersey, California, Nevada and Washington.
How quickly can I see Simone Kurtz-Dougherty?
Simone Kurtz-Dougherty typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current availability and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Simone Kurtz-Dougherty speak?
Simone Kurtz-Dougherty conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Simone Kurtz-Dougherty online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Simone Kurtz-Dougherty online using Choosing Therapy’s directory.