COMPLEX TRAUMA • EMDR • IFS • KETAMINE-ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY

Healing From Complex Trauma Starts Here.

Meet Katie McDonald, LCSW

Helping Adults Heal the Lasting Effects of Complex Trauma Many people spend years trying to manage anxiety, emotional overwhelm, relationship struggles, and self-doubt without realizing these challenges may be rooted in unresolved trauma. Katie McDonald, LCSW specializes in helping adults recover from Complex PTSD, childhood trauma, intimate partner violence, grief, and relationship wounds through evidence-based approaches including EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy. With more than 10 years of clinical experience and advanced training in trauma treatment, Katie helps clients move beyond survival patterns and create meaningful, lasting change in their lives and relationships. Licensed in Texas and New York.

Credentials & Professional Training

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

• 10+ Years Clinical Experience

• EMDR Trained

• Internal Family Systems (IFS) Level I Trained

• Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) Certified

• IFIO Trained (Intimacy From the Inside Out)

• Licensed in Texas & New York

IS TRAUMA STILL AFFECTING YOUR LIFE?

Trauma does not always look like a single catastrophic event.

For many adults, unresolved trauma appears as patterns that continue to impact relationships, emotions, confidence, and daily life long after the original experience has passed.

You Feel Stuck In Survival Mode

Constant anxiety, overthinking, emotional overwhelm, people-pleasing, hypervigilance, or difficulty relaxing may be signs that your nervous system is still responding to past experiences.

Relationships Feel More Difficult Than They Should

Trust issues, fear of abandonment, emotional disconnection, conflict, infidelity recovery, or repeated relationship patterns often have roots in unresolved trauma.

You Are Ready For More Than Coping

Healing is not simply learning to manage symptoms. Effective trauma therapy helps address the underlying wounds so you can experience greater freedom, connection, confidence, and purpose.

BEGIN YOUR HEALING JOURNEY

You Do Not Have To Continue Living In Survival Mode

Whether you are struggling with the effects of childhood trauma, Complex PTSD, relationship wounds, grief, betrayal, or trauma-related anxiety, meaningful healing is possible.

Through specialized trauma treatment including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), and trauma-informed couples therapy, Katie McDonald, LCSW helps adults create lasting change and move toward a more connected, purposeful life.

Serving clients throughout Texas and New York.

Therapy Services

What Clients Are Saying

4 months ago
I've never been so appalled by a therapist. I discontinued services for several reasons and upon ending services, noticed my credit card was overcharged again (yes, this is the second time this has happened.) and after requesting a refund, I was met with hostility. I was then told that I need to "learn how to have a conversation with people." It's laughable how a therapist can treat others that way, let alone a previous client. Experiences like this are beyond discouraging to people seeking out professional help and are met with such unprofessionalism. Please find another profession for the sake of everyone.

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7 months ago
I’m so grateful to have found Katie. Her presence, kindness, and ability to make you feel safe are unmatched. She uses evidence-based tools that actually help, and EMDR with her was life-changing. She gives honest feedback in a way that feels supportive, not harsh, and she truly invests in your healing. Amazing therapist.

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8 months ago
Katie has been a kind, compassionate and attentive therapist. Helping my reprocess my PTSD and now she is helping me see the different parts of me and my true self. She has understood and validated things that others could not understand. I can not recommend her highly enough! Thank you Katie

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READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

Healing From Trauma Is Possible

You do not have to continue carrying the weight of childhood trauma, Complex PTSD, relationship wounds, grief, or trauma-related anxiety on your own.

Through specialized trauma treatment, Katie McDonald, LCSW helps adults move beyond survival patterns and build a life defined by greater confidence, connection, purpose, and emotional freedom.