Kathryn Lawing, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist in Louisiana and Colorado. Dr. Lawing holds a masters and doctoral degree in applied developmental psychology from the University of New Orleans. She completed a two-year post doctoral fellowship at a clinical, forensic, and neuropsychological corporation in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lawing serves as an adjunct faculty member in the Nursing Department at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, where she teaches Abnormal Psychology. She has also served as an undergraduate instructor in the Psychology Department at the University of New Orleans, where she taught a variety of psychology courses. Dr. Lawing provides a number of psychological services, including psychotherapy, forensic evaluations, public safety evaluations, and testing Dr. Lawing provides individual therapy. She primarily utilizes cognitive behavioral and mindfulness techniques to help clients develop more productive and healthier ways of thinking and behaving. She conducts psychotherapy for a broad range of individuals, including older children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Lawing has provided services in correctional, outpatient clinic, and private practice settings. She has worked with individuals experiencing a wide variety of psychological problems including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, issues with gender or sexuality, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, childhood behavioral issues, family conflict, grief, and trauma. Dr. Lawing helps clients stop or reduce unwanted behaviors and/or negative thoughts by addressing intellectual, behavioral, somatic, and relational issues. Dr. Lawing’s holistic approach allows for deeper healing within a heartfelt and fully engaged therapeutic relationship. As Dr. Lawing works with her clients in therapy, she strives to be inclusive of sexuality as well as being affirming of the broad range of gender identities and expressions with which clients identify
| Degree | Major | School | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Applied Developmental Psychology | University of New Orleans | 2011 |
