Katie Collins-Gillikin

Katie Collins-Gillikin is a Resident in Counseling who helps clients process emotions and difficult life experiences. Collins-Gillikin works with adolescents and adults, focusing on depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and eating disorders.

Collins-Gillikin began her journey in mental health counseling at The College of William and Mary, where she earned a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Her experience includes outpatient eating disorder recovery and private practice settings, equipping her with diverse skills to address a wide range of client needs.

Utilizing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Collins-Gillikin tailors her approach to each client's circumstances. Her therapy style encourages curiosity and self-compassion, incorporating laughter as a healing tool when appropriate. Clients can expect a supportive environment that reflection and growth.