Patsy Tivitt-Moore , LCSW

Patsy Tivitt-Moore is a licensed therapist practicing in Kentucky who brings a compassionate, affirming approach to supporting people through major life transitions and mental health challenges. As an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - she centers her work on helping clients explore identity, self-love, and emotional well-being while offering practical tools to manage day-to-day struggles.

She has focused experience addressing anxiety, depression, workplace stress, relationship dynamics, and the search for life purpose. Her practice is especially attuned to the needs of LGBTQ+ individuals and young adults, and she works with people navigating personal transformation, grief, trauma, and intimacy-related concerns.

Patsy’s therapeutic style emphasizes understanding, respect, and collaboration. She partners with clients to build personalized strategies for stress management, confidence building, and meaningful change, drawing on evidence-informed methods to support coping, recovery, and growth. Whether working through social anxiety, exploring questions of identity, or adjusting to major life shifts, she aims to be a steady, empathetic presence as clients pursue clearer goals and healthier patterns.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

In her work, Patsy Tivitt-Moore draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients clarify values and take meaningful action even when difficult thoughts or feelings arise. ACT can be useful for people coping with anxiety, depression, or life transitions by encouraging acceptance of experience and commitment to valued goals.

She also integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop practical skills for managing symptoms and changing behaviors. CBT is often helpful for stress, anxiety, mood concerns, and patterns that interfere with daily functioning.

Patsy pairs these methods with a client-centered stance that prioritizes the individual’s perspective and goals, creating a collaborative environment where the therapist and client choose approaches together. Finding the right therapeutic fit is part of the process, and she works with clients to tailor methods based on needs, preferences, and goals.

Online therapy options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging offer flexible ways to access licensed professionals and therapists. These formats can make it easier to schedule sessions around work, family, and life changes, and they support ongoing progress when in-person meetings are not convenient.