About Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Anstotz is an LCSW who helps people facing stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, and life transitions. She encourages clients to notice progress, even small steps, and to bring their whole experience to therapy. Kaitlyn speaks English and works from New Jersey.
Kaitlyn’s background includes roles across levels of care, from partial hospitalization down to outpatient settings. Early in her career she worked at a partial hospitalization program called CASTLE, supporting young people with behavioral and mental health needs while completing fieldwork.
How Kaitlyn works
She completed a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University and holds a New Jersey licensed clinical social worker credential. In session she focuses on practical, everyday strategies that can reduce overwhelm and improve communication. She helps people sort through tension, practice new ways of interacting, and build routines that support better coping.
Kaitlyn aims to make sessions a collaborative place to try small changes and track what helps. She also pays attention to feelings of isolation and social anxiety. Conversations often include skills for managing worry, pacing emotional reactions, and strengthening self-respect.
Kaitlyn draws on her experience with transitions and relationship concerns when those topics come up. If you prefer clear goals and steady check-ins, Kaitlyn’s style may fit. She frames therapy as shared work and helps people set realistic steps.
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What Kaitlyn works with
The areas below are the ones Kaitlyn selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Anger management
- Self esteem
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Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 3 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | New Jersey |
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Online support options
How evidence-based techniques shape online therapy
Many therapists use evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and observable changes. One common approach teaches practical coping strategies for managing anxiety and stress, such as breathing and grounding exercises and step-by-step plans for facing feared situations. These tools can help reduce overwhelm and make day-to-day life feel more manageable. Another helpful approach focuses on communication skills and emotional regulation. This work involves practicing ways to express needs, set boundaries, and calm intense reactions so relationships become easier to navigate. It often includes simple role-play and short homework tasks to try between sessions. Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques match their goals and preferences. Together they try methods, review what helps, and adjust the plan over time. Confirm the exact session formats before booking since formats were not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it simpler to fit sessions into a busy life - it can reduce travel time, allow quicker check-ins, and make scheduling around work or caregiving easier. Talk with the clinician about how to structure sessions so they suit your routine and goals.Start online instead of waiting
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