Skip to Content
Therapists answer…

What is therapy like? What does a typical session with you look like?

Kate PabaiK

Kate Pabai

Kate Ananga Pabai, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello, my name is Kate Pabai, and I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 8 years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I specialize in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, working with patients from age 5 through adulthood. I graduated from Walden University and am currently pursuing my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree to further enhance my skills and continue providing the highest quality of care. My approach to care focuses on individualized, patient-centered treatment. I strive to create a compassionate, supportive environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their mental health concerns. By working closely with each patient, I aim to develop effective, evidence-based treatment plans that address their unique needs and help them achieve better mental health outcomes. Whether you’re facing challenges with depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or other psychiatric conditions, I’m here to support you on your journey toward wellness. Treatment philosophy: As a mental health provider, my treatment methodology is rooted in a patient-centered, holistic approach that combines evidence-based psychopharmacology with therapeutic interventions. I believe in tailoring treatment plans to the unique needs of each patient, considering their mental, emotional, and social factors. Open communication, trust, and empathy are essential values that guide my practice, ensuring that patients feel heard and supported throughout their journey to mental wellness. What matters most to me is empowering patients to take an active role in their treatment, fostering resilience, and promoting long-term recovery. I believe in addressing both the symptoms and the underlying causes of mental health issues, integrating strategies like cognitive therapy.
Jaleesa PirtleJ

Jaleesa Pirtle

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Online Therapy
Therapy is a safely curated space between you and me that allows you to be your fullest, truest self. I offer non-judgmental acceptance and unconditional positive regard while we explore the experiences that brought you to this point in life. You may find yourself at the intersection of many dilemmas and I am here to help you process thoughts, feelings and behaviors that impact your view of yourself and the world around you. I am passionate about creating space to help clarify and untangle that which may be difficult to feel, perceive, or understand. I provide collaborative holistic therapy that is person-centered, strength-based, and trauma-informed. I am here to meet you where you are to provide the best support and guidance tailored to your individual needs through compassion, empathy and empowerment. My approach incorporates various evidence-based strategies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy ( DBT), Psychodynamic, Mindfulness, Positive Psychology, etc. in an effort to promote increased wellness and healing. My specialities include the treatment of anxiety, depression, stress, low self-esteem, difficult life transitions and identity exploration, relationship issues, grief/loss and trauma. I’m also experienced in assisting clients in educational/career support to help them obtain their personal goals. Additionally, I have a keen interest in working with individuals of color who experience stress related to marginalization, acculturation and intergenerational conflict. I also have a strong passion for working with mothers through the lifespan of their parenting experience from infertility to wounded relationships with adult children. All stages of maternal mental health and its impacting factors are welcome for exploration.