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Catherine Edwards, LMFT

LMFT focusing on relationships and trauma recovery
  • Couples and family therapy
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Pennsylvania LMFT

About Catherine Edwards

Catherine Edwards is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Pennsylvania with 4 years of clinical experience. She works with individuals, couples, and families to address stress and anxiety, heal from trauma and abuse, and strengthen self esteem. Catherine combines practical therapy skills with a values-based perspective, helping people identify personal strengths and develop the capacity to advocate for themselves.

She has particular experience supporting couples as they work to repair trust, improve communication, and deepen emotional intimacy. In family work she addresses blended family challenges, caregiver stress, and patterns that arise from family of origin dynamics. Catherine also supports clients coping with abandonment and attachment issues, codependency, control and impulsivity concerns, and the emotional impacts of divorce or separation.

Her clinical approach draws on evidence-informed methods to help clients build new coping strategies, manage difficult emotions, and create healthier relationships. Catherine offers therapy in English and frames change as a collaborative process that requires courage and practical steps. She aims to empower people to find steadiness and a clearer voice as they move toward their goals.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteem

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesNarcissismPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Catherine Edwards have?

Catherine Edwards has 4 years of experience.

Is Catherine Edwards a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details are PA LMFT MF001596.

In which languages does Catherine Edwards provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Catherine Edwards located?

She is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Catherine Edwards as my therapist?

You can work with Catherine Edwards through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Catherine Edwards work with international clients?

Catherine Edwards does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Catherine Edwards cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Flexible Online Care

Acceptance of change is paired with practical tools in Catherine Edwards' work through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy. CBT helps clients identify unhelpful thoughts and learn concrete strategies to manage anxiety, stress, and impulsive reactions, making it useful for mood, trauma responses, and self esteem concerns. Emotionally-Focused Therapy zeroes in on emotional patterns in relationships - it helps partners and family members understand underlying needs, repair attachment wounds, and build more secure, connected interactions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Catherine collaborates with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She combines different techniques when appropriate and invites clients to weigh in on what feels most helpful as work progresses.

Online therapy with Catherine is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide greater flexibility. These options make it easier to fit appointments into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and access licensed professionals from wherever clients are located within the therapist's service area.

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