Katelyn Coffey, Psy.D. earned her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Chestnut Hill college with a concentration in Psychological Assessment. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at the Chestnut Hill College Psychological Services Clinic, where she provided individual, couple, and family therapy, and conducted psychoeducational testing. Dr. Coffey is currently a postdoctoral resident at Growth Opportunity Center and is working toward licensure.

Currently at Growth Opportunity Center, Dr. Coffey treats individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan. She has extensive experience in the following areas: anxiety, depression, family and couple issues, trauma, chronic pain and autoimmune-related distress, relationship issues, grief, health and wellness, emotional regulation, stress management, and self-esteem issues. Also, Dr. Coffey conducts psychoeducational, diagnostic, and Autism Spectrum evaluations with children and adults. Previously, Dr. Coffey worked in the college counseling, community mental health, group practice, and hospital settings, with children, adolescents, and adults.

Dr. Coffey uses an integrative and holistic approach to therapy with a strong emphasis on psychodynamic and structural family therapy. She also frequently incorporates dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness techniques, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and trauma-informed principles when appropriate. As every person is unique, Dr. Coffey’s approach to each individual is unique as well, and tailored to his or her own specific strengths and weaknesses at this time.