Kerry Katz

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Worker

Kerry Katz is an Independently Licensed Social Worker with over twenty five years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. She understands how the family system can impact one’s behavior as well as how the system can be impacted by individual family members’ behaviors. Kerry works with individual ranging from 15 to 65 years of age and has expertise in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Enhancement Therapy. Kerry is an EMDR-trained clinician.

Areas of clinical focus include:

• Relationship problems
• Work-related problems
• Stress relief
• Survivors of abuse – sexual, emotional, or physical
• Grief and loss
• Life cycle transitions
• Anxiety – panic attacks, phobias, generalized, social
• Mood disorders
• Depression
• Self-harming behaviors
• Disruptive behaviors

Age range: 15 – 65

Insurance accepted: Medical Mutual, Cigna, United

Kerry earned a Bachelor’s degree in Conflict and Peace Studies from Northland College and a Master of Science in Social Administration from Case Western Reserve University. Throughout her professional career, Kerry has worked in a variety of clinical settings, including a Residential Treatment Facility for adolescents, a Domestic Violence Program working with both victims and perpetrators, and an outpatient mental health center.

Kerry volunteers with a variety of organizations in the Greater Cleveland area that support and promote women’s rights. She is an avid Cleveland Cavaliers fan and in her free time, she can be found outdoors, spending time with family and friends.