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Katie Terhune, Therapist

Katie Terhune, MSW, LCSW, Therapist in Lexington, Kentucky

Specialties:
Anxiety Depression/feeling down Panic attacks Self-esteem Sexual trauma Stress management Trauma & PTSD +8
Ages Served
18-74
Manages Medications
No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance

About Katie Terhune (She/Her)

Katie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Ph.D. in gerontology. She has over 17 years of experience working as a therapist, and her primary focus is working with adults in the treatment of depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, relational problems, grief, and issues related to aging and dementia caregiving. Katie is an Associate Professor and the MSW Program Director in the School of Social Work at Northern Kentucky University. Her teaching, research, and clinical work all reflect a commitment to improving emotional well-being. Katie is an appointed member of the Ethics Committee for the National Association of Social Workers (Kentucky Chapter), a member of the Academic Program Development Workgroup for the Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education, the former President of the Board of Directors for the National Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Kentucky Society for Clinical Social Work.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Panic attacks
  • Self-esteem
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Aging
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Empty nesters
  • Grief & loss
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Parenthood
  • Retirement
  • Stress from ongoing health issues

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of Kentucky

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Please call us at 859-296-3141 to schedule an appointment with Katie Terhune.

See what our patients are saying about Katie Terhune

Katie's intuitive sense of the right questions to ask, first, and then, her astute use of answers/non-answers as clues about how best to proceed to shepherd the conversation from there (or not) -- is unparalleled. Katie is 1000% trustworthy. She is open to considering radical ideas. She operates more like a partner in deconstructing or reconstructing or whatever the task is and is not at all hesitant to "not know" and to tell you that she simply does not know.
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Susan S.

Susan S.

Aug 15, 2026
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I am greet warmly by the ladies at the desk and Katie comes out to get me, and she always is smiling! Can't begin to say enough about the entire staff!
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beth f.

beth f.

Aug 23, 2025
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Katie is a great therapist! I couldn't have made it through this stuff without her. She teaches how to process things.
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Rebecca C.

Rebecca C.

May 07, 2021
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Katie is a superior therapist. I appreciate her insights and thoughts on possible solutions.
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mead o.

mead o.

Nov 03, 2021
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It is very important to me in all aspects of my life!!
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Charles D.

Charles D.

Mar 24, 2023
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Remarkable, The very best
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Terri E.

Terri E.

Jun 17, 2026
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Katie Terhune, Therapist in Lexington, Kentucky

Katie Terhune

Therapist in Lexington, Kentucky

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