Therapist in Gresham, OR Katherine Adams, Therapist

Katherine Adams is a dedicated therapist at LifeStance Health, where she provides compassionate support to individuals across Oregon. She creates a warm and safe environment, emphasizing the importance of the therapeutic relationship to help clients navigate life’s challenges. Katherine tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each person, drawing from psychodynamic modalities and trauma-informed care to foster meaningful change. Having lived in Hawaii, Katherine has gained a deep appreciation for diverse cultural backgrounds, which she integrates into her practice to better serve her clients. Katherine specializes in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, and trauma, particularly PTSD. She is passionate about helping clients through midlife transitions and addressing women’s issues, understanding the complex interplay between personal history and current circumstances.

Her approach is holistic, taking into account the emotional, psychological, and social factors that influence mental health. Katherine also has a strong focus on supporting military veterans, women, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, offering a safe and affirming space for these populations to explore their experiences and challenges. In addition to her specialties, Katherine is committed to helping children and adolescents, working closely with families to address childhood behavioral issues. She offers individual, couples, and family therapy, adapting her methods to the specific needs of her clients. Her approach is both flexible and empathetic, ensuring that each session is tailored to the individual or group she is working with. Outside of her professional life, Katherine is a mother who enjoys the busy family life. When she has free time, she loves reading, camping, and being near the water. Photography is another of her passions, allowing her to capture moments of beauty and reflection.