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Kathryn Bell-Moss

Kathryn Bell-Moss

LISW

Ohio

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Supportive Ohio licensed social worker

Profile at a glance

Credentials
LISW
License
LISW, Ohio / I.0008367
NPI
1558130021
Experience
24 years
Languages
English
Location
Ohio

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.

  • Addictions support
  • Parenting help
  • Trauma care

About Kathryn

Kathryn Bell-Moss is an Ohio licensed social worker with 24 years of professional experience. She supports people facing addictions, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, and life transitions. Kathryn encourages straightforward conversation and listens without judgment to help people find clearer steps forward.

She places emphasis on building an open, respectful space where feelings can be shared. In sessions she focuses on what matters most to the person in front of her and on practical ways to move toward healthier patterns. Conversations are meant to feel direct and usable rather than overly technical.

Kathryn uses several common therapeutic approaches to shape her work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. Dialectical Behavior Therapy offers skills for emotion regulation and managing intense reactions. Motivational Interviewing supports changes when someone feels unsure about making them, and Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and reflecting what the person brings.

She aims to help people develop manageable tools for everyday life. That might mean setting small goals, practicing new communication habits, or learning coping strategies for cravings, flashbacks, or stressful parenting moments. Kathryn frames progress as a series of achievable steps rather than instant fixes.

If someone is ready to begin, she encourages using the site process to match and schedule a first session. The initial steps focus on clarifying goals and choosing practical next moves.

How Kathryn's Approaches Translate to Online Work

Client-Centered Therapy centers on listening and reflecting what each person brings, helping them name feelings and priorities so they can make their own choices. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing different behaviors to change how someone feels and acts.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Kathryn will collaborate with each person to decide which methods to emphasize based on goals, needs, and what feels most useful. That collaboration can include trying different techniques and adjusting as progress is made.

Many people find online therapy easier to fit into busy schedules and daily routines. It can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins on a lunch break, or make it simpler to keep regular appointments. Session formats supported here are not specified in the biography, so confirm available session options before booking. The main focus is fitting sessions into life while practicing skills for cravings, parenting challenges, relationships, and coping with stressful memories.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesCoping with life changes

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational Interviewing

Experience

24+ years

Listed in

Ohio

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kathryn commonly address?

She works with people dealing with addictions, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, parenting struggles, and coping with life changes.

What is Kathryn's general approach in sessions?

She creates an open, nonjudgmental space and focuses on direct conversation and practical steps the client can use between sessions.

How long has she been practicing?

She has 24 years of professional work experience in behavioral health and related services.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LISW credential and is licensed in Ohio.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does cost work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started working together?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you get in touch

  • Jot down what is happening at home and what you would most like to be different.
  • Think about when you could talk for an hour without being interrupted.
  • Therapists listed here work with individuals on family and parenting concerns, so the sessions are about you and how you handle things.
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