Dr. Kathryn (Kitty) Klee, LCPC
Illinois · 33 years in practice
Dr. Kathryn (Kitty) Klee is a licensed clinical professional counselor in Illinois with 33 years of experience.
License and registration
- LCPC, Illinois
- 180001551 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1609930486 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 33
- Languages
- English
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About Kathryn
Dr. Kathryn (Kitty) Klee is a licensed clinical professional counselor in Illinois with 33 years of experience. She focuses on helping people navigate family conflict, parenting stress, low self-esteem, and major life changes.
Kitty speaks plainly and aims to make the first steps toward change feel manageable. She believes people bring strengths that can be used to move past difficult moments. Her practice centers on respectful listening and working at a pace each person can handle.
Background and approach
Sessions often look like focused conversation about what matters most right now. She helps people identify patterns, try new ways of coping, and build confidence in day-to-day choices. Kitty uses a mix of approaches depending on the issue and the person.
Jungian therapy informs attention to symbols, dreams, and personal meaning. Client-centered work keeps the process grounded in the client’s needs and voice. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy provides concrete tools for changing thoughts and behaviors.
She has supported people dealing with ADHD, addiction, trauma, intimacy questions, and depression. She also addresses concerns like sleep problems, career strain, compassion fatigue, and caregiving stress. Additional topics she works on include attachment challenges, body image, blended family dynamics, and chronic illness.
Sessions are offered in English and provided through video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Therapy follows a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kathryn lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Kathryn names
- Jungian Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Approaches that translate to online sessions
Jungian therapy pays attention to symbols, dreams, and personal meaning. Online sessions can support reflection on recurring images, life themes, and inner stories that shape how someone feels and acts. Client-centered therapy focuses on the client’s experience and priorities, offering a nonjudgmental space to speak and be heard; this approach helps people clarify goals and feel understood in a digital session. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, gives clear tools for changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and often includes specific exercises and homework that work well between online meetings.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and results to determine which methods fit best. This is a collaborative process that can shift over time as needs change and progress is made.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people use visual cues for deeper conversation, while phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit into a short break. Live chat and text messaging make it possible to check in between meetings or to communicate when typing feels easier. These options help therapy fit into busy schedules and varied lifestyles.
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Questions people ask
What issues does Kitty commonly help with?
She helps people with family conflict, parenting concerns, self-esteem, coping with life changes, ADHD, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma, sleep problems, career stress, depression, and compassion fatigue.
What is her therapy style like?
Sessions combine attentive listening with practical steps. Conversations explore meaning and patterns while also building concrete skills for managing day-to-day challenges.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 33 years of professional experience working with a wide range of concerns and life stages.
Where is Kitty licensed and practicing?
She holds an IL LCPC, which is a licensed clinical professional counselor credential in Illinois, and practices with that licensure in the state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and communication preferences.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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