Kate (she/they) is a holistic therapist with a M.A. in mental health counseling, certification in applied positive psychology, psychedelic-assisted therapy, substance harm reduction, laughter yoga, master shamanic reiki, and mindfulness meditation. Her diverse experience includes clinical psychedelic research therapy, group facilitation, transformation coaching, comedy production, education technology and game development with a B.A. in International Relations.Using an adaptive approach that integrates narrative existential humor cognitive behavioral therapy (NEH-CBT) and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP), Kate empowers clients toexamine personal stories, explore meaningful questions, enhance connection, expand perspective, and enact wise choices to enhance well-being. Kate offers brave space as an ally for adults who identify as outsiders, eccentrics, explorers, intellectuals, creatives, LGBTQ+, and anyone else ready to thrive with agency and authenticity. Her areas of specialty include anxiety, depression, trauma, existential distress, grief, life transitions, substance use, relationship problems, work/career stress, and psychospiritual issues.