Kathryn Pazan, M.DIV, MA, LMFT, LPCC
(she/her)
Preferred Name: Katie
About Me
I am a neuroaffirming therapist and specialize in supporting individuals with OCD and Related Disorders, Anxiety, Phobias, ADHD, Autism, AuDHD, Trauma and PTSD. I work with all ages and provide in person and virtual sessions. In addition to EMDR, and when working with co-occurring trauma, OCD and Anxiety related challenges, I often integrate EMDR with ACT-Informed Exposure and Response Prevention. I have specialized training in the integration of play therapy, EMDR, and ERP. I am also a trained SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) and SPACE-ARFID Therapist.
Education & Experience
Antioch University Santa Barbara, MA Clinical Psychology
Princeton Theological Seminary, M.Div
I bring extensive experience providing therapeutic support across a variety of clinical and non-profit settings, including community mental health, hospitals, school districts, and spiritual care settings.
I am certified in Exposure and Response Prevention and EMDR. I am trained in Early Trauma Protocol, DeTUR Protocol, Written Exposure Therapy, the integration of EMDR and Play Therapy for children and adolescents, SPACE and SPACE-ARFID, and Habit Reversal Training.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
EMDRIA
CAMFT
SB-CAMFT
IOCDF (International Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Foundation)
Cognitive Behavioral Institute Center for Education
Southern California ACBS Chapter
CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
Specialty Area
- ADHD/Neurodiversity
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Autism Spectrum
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- BIPOC
- Children (4-12)
- Families
- LGBTQ+
Language
- English
Insurance
- Does Not Accept Insurance
Santa Barbara County CenCal
