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Online therapist

Caitlin DiFiore

Calm, practical support for families and individuals

Credentials
LCSW
Experience
10 years
Licensed in
Colorado, New Mexico
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Caitlin

Caitlin DiFiore is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with ten years of hands-on experience. She focuses on practical, goal-oriented care that helps families and individuals manage stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Caitlin uses straightforward tools and clear conversation to help people make steady changes that feel doable for them.

She has worked with individuals, couples, and families in settings that included court-related, criminal justice, and child welfare involvement.

Background and approach

That background gives her experience supporting people through grief, shame, anger, and complex emotional responses tied to life events. She also addresses relationship and family concerns alongside career difficulties and issues related to addiction and bipolar disorder. Caitlin draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to build short-term plans and practical skills.

She centers the client’s own knowledge about their life and meets people where they are. Sessions emphasize small steps, clearer communication, and concrete coping strategies. Her practice also pays attention to chronic pain, illness, disability, codependency, commitment struggles, and loneliness.

She works with clients dealing with ADHD, panic attacks, social anxiety, and feelings of emptiness or lack of purpose. Caitlin’s approach blends problem-solving with support to help families and individuals move forward. She practices in Colorado and provides care in English.

Caitlin’s style is collaborative, steady, and focused on real-world changes parents and families can use day to day.

Evidence-based approaches for online family and individual care

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and changing the behaviors that follow. It teaches practical skills for managing anxiety, panic, depression, and patterns that get in the way of daily functioning. Solution-Focused Therapy centers on small, realistic goals and quick steps forward. It helps clients and families identify what is already working and build on those strengths to solve immediate problems.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Caitlin meets clients where they are and discusses which methods fit their needs and goals. She collaborates with each person to try strategies, track what helps, and adjust the plan over time so therapy stays useful and relevant.

Online therapy offers flexibility for busy families and individuals. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation from home, phone sessions provide an audio option, and live chat or text-based messaging suit shorter check-ins or people who prefer typing. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a schedule and maintain continuity of care while working on practical skills and family concerns.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Solution-Focused Therapy

Rather than examining the problem at length, this looks at what is already working and builds on it. Sessions tend to be practical and forward-looking, with small achievable steps, which translates readily to shorter online conversations.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?
Caitlin works with stress, anxiety, depression, and life changes. She also helps with relationship and family issues, grief, bipolar disorder, addiction, and related concerns.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her approach is practical and goal-oriented. She uses short-term plans, skill building, and clear conversation to help clients make steady progress.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has ten years of professional experience working in counseling and clinical case management with individuals, couples, and families.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, with license numbers CO LCSW 09928466 and NM LCSW C-11110, practicing in Colorado.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can she work with international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions may be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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