Caitlin Frawley-Meier, PhD, LMHC

Dr. Caitlin Frawley utilizes a humanistic, child-centered approach to establishing warm, empathic, and accepting therapeutic relationships with her clients. Caitlin utilizes play therapy with children ages 3 to 10, as well as expressive arts therapy across the lifespan. Caitlin also believes in the power of partnerships with caregivers, as they can be the most healing agents for their children. Caitlin collaborates with parents/caregivers to establish supportive and growth-promoting environments for children. Caitlin also works with caregivers utilizing filial therapy, which involves training caregivers to be therapeutic change agents for their children. She has authored articles and book chapters on therapeutic work with children utilizing play therapy and child-parent relationship therapy.

Caitlin’s primary therapeutic focus areas include counseling with youth experiencing anxiety, aggression, family difficulties, parent-child relationship concerns. Caitlin also works with children and adolescents with complex trauma histories. Caitlin also has experience working with children through transitions and challenges related to foster care and adoption.