LCSW
Ann Kite , LCSW
Therapist in California
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About Ann
Ann emphasizes collaborative care and believes that pursuing a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage and commitment. She supports and empowers individuals as they take the first steps toward change, offering a tailored mix of listening, guidance, and practical strategies. Her long experience in the field informs a steady, empathetic presence suited to clients facing a range of emotional and relational difficulties.
Clients who seek Ann’s help can expect thoughtful assessment and individualized planning designed to meet their specific needs. Whether someone is dealing with acute stress, processing past trauma, or exploring changes in intimate relationships, Ann aims to provide the encouragement and direction needed to move forward.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Ann Kite
Ann Kite draws on Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) along with Motivational Interviewing to shape online sessions. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathic listening and collaboration, helping clients explore feelings and set goals at their own pace. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and teaches practical skills for managing symptoms like anxiety or stress. Motivational Interviewing supports people who feel ambivalent about change by strengthening their own reasons and confidence for taking steps forward.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Ann works collaboratively with each person to determine what fits best based on their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts methods to suit an individual's circumstances and adjusts the plan over time as progress is made.
Online sessions offer flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule appointments around work, family, and other responsibilities, and allow licensed professionals and therapists to provide consistent, ongoing support even when in-person meetings are difficult to arrange.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Ann Kite have?
Ann Kite has 28 years of professional experience.
Is Ann Kite a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her California license is CA LCSW 19380.
In which languages does Ann Kite provide therapy?
Ann Kite provides therapy in English.
Where is Ann Kite located?
Ann Kite is located in California.
How can I work with Ann Kite as my therapist?
You can work with Ann Kite through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Ann Kite work with international clients?
Yes, Ann Kite works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Ann Kite 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.
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Experience
28+ years
Licensed
California
Languages
English