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Kat Leighton

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP, ADC
Accepting clients Last Updated 10 days ago

It's exhausting to feel on edge all the time. When your thoughts are constantly chattering, criticizing, second-guessing, overthinking, you search for the off button! But you can't find the off button, or it comes at a cost. Maybe you have tried some techniques to shut your brain off, but they aren't always effective. This leaves you to your thoughts, which are replaying the Worst-Moments-of-Your-Life highlight reel on a loop at 2am. What if you found a remote for your thoughts and emotions? Even a volume switch to turn down the intensity would be so relieving! What if you woke up feeling calm and confident?

You would have so much extra space in your brain. You could consistently give your best to what is most important in your life without feeling overwhelmed. Without self-doubt and overthinking, you would know that you are enough - worthy of love and kindness from others and yourself. I can't promise you an actual remote (if I had it, I'd give it to you!). But what I can promise is to accept you wherever you're at today, and wherever you go tomorrow. Let's explore what makes you feel and think the way you do - no judgment. Along the way, we'll discover tools that make living in your brain and body easier. You can grow more than you think. I believe in you. You're worth it. Let's talk about it today.


Specialties

Addiction ADHD Anxiety Autism Spectrum Disorder Bias and Discrimination Body Image Career Concerns Chronic Medical Condition Chronic Pain College adjustment Depression Drug Addiction Dual diagnosis Emotional Regulation Grief and Loss Impulse Control Life Transitions Perfectionism Self-esteem Sexual Abuse Sexual Assault Sexual Orientation Sleep Social Anxiety Stress Substance Abuse Trauma & PTSD

In-Network Insurance Plans

Kat Leighton is not an in-network provider for any insurance plans. Some insurance plans have out-of-network benefits that cover part of the cost of these visits.
Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

NPI Number

1194416636

Rates

First session $135
Ongoing sessions $135

Locations

2456 Remount Road
Unit 306
North Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 259-2847
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Treatment Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Body positivity Compassion Focused Culturally Sensitive Eclectic EMDR Feminist Humanistic Internal Family Systems (IFS) Mindfulness Motivational Interviewing Person-Centered Strength-Based Trauma Focused

Modalities

Individuals

Age Groups

Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)

Communities

Activists Artists LGBQ+ Neurodiverse People of Color People with Disabilities

Meeting Options

Video sessions available
In-person sessions available

Qualifications

  • Years in Practice: 6
  • License(s): SC-15960

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Race(s): White
  • Gender(s): Woman
  • Sexual Orientation(s): Bisexual

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