Psychologist and Therapist in Portland, Maine Katherine Cusato, Psychologist

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 6-26

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Katherine Cusato, LP, PsyD

Katherine (Katie) Cusato is a licensed psychologist in the state of Maine. She grew up in Rochester, New York, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree (BS) at Cornell University. Katie earned her Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology and Doctor of Psychology degree (PsyD) at the Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology at Widener University. Her clinical experience has included working with children, adolescents, and adults in outpatient settings, as well as adults with serious mental illness. Katie approaches each client’s case with empathy and compassion to understand how they developed into the person they are today. This includes consideration of the intersection of aspects of their identity and the context in which they developed. She values her therapeutic relationship with clients and strives to help them overcome psychological and environmental challenges while enhancing their sense of safety. Katie enjoys making jewelry, watching sports, hiking, kayaking, and practicing yoga in her spare time.

Expertise

Insurances Accepted

Interventions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Exposure Therapy
Mindfulness
Parenting Skills

Populations

Adoption/Foster Care
Autism Spectrum Disorders
First Responders
LGBTQ+
Men
Women

Education

Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology, Widener University

Professional | 2023

Chester, PA, US
Widener University (Chester, PA)

Professional | 2021

Chester, PA, US
Cornell University

Undergraduate | 2016

ithaca, NY, US