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Cathy Bottrell

LCSW · Virginia · Online sessions

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About Cathy Bottrell

Counseling for individuals coping with grief and loss, illness, and other life transitions. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 23 years of experience working as a clinical social worker /therapist. My background includes a wide range of therapeutic concerns addressing adjustment to illness, depression, anxiety, behavioral changes, grief/loss, adoption issues, and HIV/AIDS. I am passionate about supporting my clients as they walk through difficult times in their life. I provide counseling for teens and adults in a caring and safe place that allows for processing life challenges. If you are looking for ways to process past experiences, cope with the present and manage future challenges please reach out and take that first step towards change. I look forward to working together.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Cathy Bottrell is serving from:

Virginia

Years in practice

23 years

NPI number

  • 1245487933

License Details

DC LICSW LC3000734, VA LCSW 0904005185

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