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Katie Cusato, Psychologist
Psychologist in Portland, Maine

Katie Cusato, Psychologist

Specialties:
Detachment/disconnection Dissociative disorders Sexual trauma Trauma & PTSD Ability status +49
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 6-40
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Katherine (Katie) Cusato is a licensed psychologist in the state of Maine. She grew up in Rochester, New York, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree (BS) at Cornell University. Katie earned her Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology and Doctor of Psychology degree (PsyD) at the Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology at Widener University. Her clinical experience has included working with children, adolescents, and adults in outpatient settings, as well as adults with serious mental illness. Katie approaches each client’s case with empathy and compassion to understand how they developed into the person they are today. This includes consideration of the intersection of aspects of their identity and the context in which they developed. She values her therapeutic relationship with clients and strives to help them overcome psychological and environmental challenges while enhancing their sense of safety. Katie enjoys making jewelry, watching sports, hiking, kayaking, and practicing yoga in her spare time.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Racial identity
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Widener University (Chester, PA)
  • Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology, Widener University

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Katie Cusato, Psychologist in Portland, Maine

Katie Cusato

Psychologist in Portland, Maine

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