Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate

Kathy Pendlay, LCMHC-A

Education

Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University

Expertise

Self-esteem, relationships, life transitions, careers, grief/loss, medical/health issues, anxiety, women’s issues, stress, divorce/breakup, coping skills, depression

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Kathy is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate (LCMHC-A) who thoroughly enjoys working with adults, young adults and children. Her focus has been on addressing trauma, low self-esteem, college-related issues, women's issues, chronic health concerns, depression, and life transitional difficulties. Kathy prioritizes mutual connection and respect in a therapeutic relationship. She believes that everyone deserves to have a safe space for personal growth. She also encourages each individual to remember that taking even one small step can create a significant impact.

Kathy utilizes a variety of techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), narrative therapy, person-centered, and solutions-focused therapy (SFT). She can also provide faith-based Christian integration counseling if desired. Kathy values creatively collaborating with each individual, based on their unique goals and needs.

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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate

Kathy Pendlay, LCMHC-A

About our editorial policy

About our expert review panel & process

Medically reviewed by Kathy Pendlay, LCMHC-A

Mental Health Resources, Research, and Statistics in Cornelius, North Carolina

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