Dr. Katherine Morrissey Stahl, LCSW, CSW

Licensed in Georgia · 10 years in practice

Dr. Katherine Morrissey Stahl helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, and issues related to LGBT identity.

License and registration

LCSW, Georgia: CSW004693 · expires September 2026
NPI: 1841521580 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 10
Languages: English

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About Katherine

Dr. Katherine Morrissey Stahl helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, and issues related to LGBT identity. She also supports people facing grief, trauma, parenting challenges, mood concerns like depression and bipolar, and life transitions.

She opens sessions with a calm, nonjudgmental manner so clients can speak honestly about what matters to them. She has worked in Georgia for ten years and holds LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and CSW.

Background and approach

Her background includes practical experience guiding people through complicated family issues, communication breakdowns, and the emotional fallout of separation or infidelity. Katherine focuses on real-life problems and day-to-day coping skills rather than only abstract theory. In the room she listens first and asks questions to understand each person's history and goals.

Then she and the client identify small, clear steps to try between sessions. That might include communication exercises, managing anxiety with straightforward routines, or ways to handle intense emotions when they arise. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented.

She aims to make therapy feel manageable for people who are nervous about starting. Katherine encourages honest feedback as the work continues, and she adjusts pace and focus to match what each person needs. People who want practical strategies for coping, clearer communication in relationships, or help navigating identity and life changes may find her approach helpful.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Katherine lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
LGBT
Relationship issues
Intimacy-related issues
Coping with life changes
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Parenting issues
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Coaching
Attachment issues
Communication problems
Divorce and separation
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Forgiveness
Gender dysphoria
Guilt and shame
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Infidelity
Life purpose
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Phobias
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Post-traumatic stress
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Sexuality
Women's issues

Online support

Approaches that guide online sessions

Dr. Katherine Morrissey Stahl uses evidence-based techniques that emphasize clear skills and practical change. One common approach focuses on helping people manage anxiety and panic by identifying triggers, practicing breathing and grounding steps, and building routines that reduce stress for daily life. This approach is useful for phobias, panic attacks, and chronic worry.

Another strand of her work attends to relationships and attachment. That involves mapping patterns in how people communicate or withdraw, practicing short communication exercises, and trying small experiments to improve closeness and honesty. This can help with intimacy problems, communication breakdowns, and family of origin issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. She will work with each person to choose methods that match their goals, history, and preferences, and she adjusts strategies as progress is made. The collaboration is practical - try something, review what worked, and revise the plan together.

Online therapy offers flexibility and convenience. Video calls let people see facial cues and practice conversations in real time. Phone sessions can fit into a tight schedule or require less bandwidth. Live chat or text-based messaging can be useful for quick check-ins, coaching-style support, or when someone prefers writing to talking. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy days and to keep momentum between sessions.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, LGBT-related issues, grief, trauma, parenting worries, mood concerns like depression and bipolar, and many life transitions.

How would you describe her therapy style?

She keeps sessions conversational and goal-focused, listening first and then suggesting small, practical steps to try between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She has ten years of professional experience working in Georgia and has supported people through family problems, communication struggles, and separation or infidelity issues.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds LCSW, which means Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and CSW, and she practices in Georgia.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What formats are available for meeting online?

Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How does cost and billing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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