Katie Barfield-Craig, MSW, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
About Katie
Katie works with children, adolescents, and families who are looking for support around emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges.
Families often come to her when their child is struggling with emotions, behavior, or transitions, and they are looking for guidance and support. Through therapy, she helps children better understand their feelings, build coping strategies, and develop skills to navigate daily life more effectively.
Katie believes in the power of warmth, connection, and humor as part of the therapeutic process. Her approach is supportive and collaborative, helping children feel safe, understood, and more confident while building resilience and embracing their strengths.
AREAS OF FOCUS
- Trauma, abuse, grief, and loss
- ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and anxiety
- Emotional regulation and coping skill development
5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Bringing warmth, humor, and connection into the therapeutic process to help children feel safe, supported, and confident in their unique strengths.
What Working Together Looks Like
Katie’s work is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping children better understand and manage their emotions.
She creates a structured and safe environment where children can express themselves, build coping skills, and develop more effective ways to navigate challenges. Her work often includes collaboration with families to support consistency and progress outside of sessions.
Using warmth, humor, and evidence-based support, Katie helps children build confidence, resilience, and stronger emotional awareness. Children and families leave with a stronger understanding of emotional patterns, improved coping strategies, and greater confidence moving forward.
Education & Credentials
MSW (Master of Social Work)
LCSWI (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
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If you’re looking for support around your child’s emotional or behavioral needs, getting started is the next step.