Kate Lempke, LMHC Therapist
Davenport Office/Telehealth (M-TH)
Kate is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Iowa, with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Augustana College and went on to pursue a Master’s degree specializing in both Community-Based Counseling and School Counseling.
Licensed as a therapist since 2006, Kate has been a dedicated provider at Family Resources in Iowa since 2012. She brings specialized expertise in working with adolescents who have engaged in problematic sexual behaviors, collaborating with multiple counties across Iowa to offer treatment to youth who have committed sexual offenses. In addition to this, Kate has extensive experience supporting clients dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
Kate works with individuals ages 12 and up, fostering a client-centered, warm, and empathetic therapeutic environment. She believes that the foundation of effective therapy lies in the therapeutic relationship and strives to create a space where clients feel empowered, valued, and understood. Her approach treats clients as the experts in their own lives, offering support to help them navigate and overcome their challenges.
Kate’s Office Hours: M/T/TH Office 10AM-5PM Weds/Telehealth 10AM-5PM
Client Age Range: 13-65+ years old
Issues: Anxiety/PTSD/Trauma/Grief/Loss/Self-esteem/self-worth/Stress/Work-related Issues/Parenting issues
Therapeutic Focus: Coping skills/Emotional Regulation/self-awareness/trauma processing/behavioral modification/parenting skills/conflict resolution.
Modalities/Approaches Used: CBT/Person-Centered Therapy/EMDR
DOES NOT SEE: Severe mental illnesses (schizophrenia, severe bi-polar)/Active substance abuse/Sever Personality Disorders (borderline/antisocial)/Children/Eating Disorders/Cognitive Impairments (dementia/developmental delay).
Average session frequency: weekly/bi-weekly
Typical Session Length: 45 to 60 minutes
Referrals Comfortable Taking: Adolescents/adults/families/couples/trauma survivors/Substance use recovery/LGBTQIA+