Kathleen Foss, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Kathleen is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Kathleen is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Maine
More about Kathleen
- 15 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
Hello! Welcome to BetterHelp! My name is Kathleen, I have a private practice and have been working with all ages and people with a range of needs for the past 15 years! I take pride in helping others on their journey to be able to move forward and feel better about themselves and work on skills to help this process! My goal is to support and help so that the individual feels emotionally strong to achieve the goals they have put in front of them! Thank you for letting me be a part of your journey, it really is a priveledge!
Specialties
Licenses
Kathleen Foss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689914830.
- LCSW · Maine · LC13928 · Renews January 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, sometimes called teletherapy, refers to talk therapy delivered remotely through digital platforms, such as video calls, phone calls, or chat. It can be a great option for people who face barriers to traditional face-to-face therapy, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or people with busy schedules that make it difficult to attend in-person sessions.
Teletherapy also offers greater convenience and flexibility, allowing clients to access care from the comfort of their homes. Research shows that the treatment outcomes with online counseling are often just as effective as with traditional therapy, providing a viable alternative for individuals seeking mental health support.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Kathleen Foss offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Kathleen Foss works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Kathleen Foss speak?
Kathleen Foss speaks English.
How many years of experience does Kathleen Foss have?
Kathleen Foss has 15 years of experience.
Where is Kathleen Foss licensed to practice?
Kathleen Foss is licensed to practice in Maine.
Does Kathleen Foss accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Kathleen Foss accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Kathleen Foss accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Kathleen Foss does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
How can I communicate with Kathleen Foss?
Kathleen Foss can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Kathleen Foss?
Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
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