Kate Alson, MSW, ACSW

Kate Alson, MSW, ACSW
Profession(s): Marriage & Family Therapy, Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work
License Status:  I'm a registered professional.
License Type:  ACSW
License Number:  Associate Clinical Social Worker#: 23874
Supervised by MFT
MFC#:39875

My Approach to Helping

My positive personality brings passion, optimism, and an empathetic nature to my psychotherapy practice and therapeutic work. I have a direct, yet nonjudgmental, and caring style that helps clients feel at ease and understood. I hold a strong personal belief in the ability of individual, couple, and family psychotherapy to help to lay the foundation to have successful, loving relationships. My therapeutic approach incorporates my own life lessons, education, and clinical experience.

More Info About My Practice

Are you unhappy or frustrated with your relationship? Are you engaged, newlyweds, or in a committed relationship and it seems as if you and your partner speak different languages, or are having the same arguments over and over again? Want to feel more connected and have more fun together? I provide pre-marital, marital, and commitment counseling to engaged, newlywed, or seriously dating couples to help build solid, positive connections for the future. I work with you - either individually, or as a couple - to anticipate some of the bumps in the road, and help to lay the foundation to have successful, loving relationships. Call me today, so we can begin to work together on creating a more rewarding relationship!
 

Services I Provide

  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Family Therapy
 

Ages I Work With

  • Children
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Elders
 

Languages I Speak

  • English
 

Groups I Work With

  • pre-marital, marital, commitment therapy for couples, family and relationship issues, adolescents and children, adults
 

Therapy Approaches I Use

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy /REBT
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Emotion Focused Couples Therapy
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Gottman Method
  • Imago Relationship Therapy
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Non-Violent Communication
  • Systems Theory /Therapy
  • Integration of different therapy models
 
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Locations & Maps
Office 1: 
24564 Hawthorne Boulevard Suite 209
Torrance, CA 90505 United States
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Office 2: 
2615 Pacific Coast Highway Suite 325
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With

  • Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
  • Anxiety
  • Career Choice
  • Child and/or Adolescent Issues
  • Codependency / Dependency
  • Communication Problems
  • Depression
  • Divorce / Divorce Adjustment
  • Family Problems
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, & Transgender Issues
  • Grief & Loss
  • Infidelity / Affair Recovery
  • Life Purpose/Meaning/Inner-Guidance
  • Parenting
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sex / Sexuality Issues
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace Issues
  • Worry