David J. Katz, RCSWI
Therapist
About David J. Katz, RCSWI
David J. Katz, MSW, RCSWI is a RegisteredClinical Social Work Intern at My Psychiatrist with more than 24 years of experience providing compassionate, client-centered mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. David specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, behavioral concerns, family conflict, and life transitions. He utilizes a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach that incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused interventions, and supportive therapy to help clients develop effective coping skills, build resilience, and achieve meaningful, lasting change. Through telehealth, David creates a collaborative and supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their therapeutic journey.
Compassionate, Collaborative, and Focused on You
Approach to Care
David’s professional experience spans school-based mental health, community counseling, crisis intervention, and family therapy. Early in his career, he worked as a foster care caseworker specializing in early permanency planning, partnering with caregivers and families affected by HIV/AIDS. In this role, he provided permanency planning, grief counseling, crisis intervention, and advocacy, helping families navigate complex emotional challenges and life transitions with compassion and dignity. These experiences continue to shape his holistic, client-centered approach to care.
For more than two decades, David has served as a School Social Worker, conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments, providing individual and family counseling, responding to behavioral health crises, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and connect clients with valuable community resources. He believes every client possesses unique strengths and that healing begins with a trusting therapeutic relationship built on empathy, respect, and collaboration.
Education & Training
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we are currently accepting new patients. Appointment availability may vary by provider and location. Contact our team or use our online scheduling system to find the next available appointment.
Yes, telehealth appointments are available for many of our services. Availability may vary depending on the provider, type of service, and your location. Our team can help determine whether telehealth is appropriate for your appointment.
We accept many major insurance plans. Coverage can vary depending on your specific plan, provider, and service. Please contact our team to verify your insurance benefits and coverage before scheduling.
Your first appointment is an opportunity for your provider to learn more about you, your symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals. Together, you’ll discuss your concerns and potential treatment options to develop a personalized care plan.
TMS therapy is available through our practice for eligible patients. Your provider can help determine whether TMS may be an appropriate treatment option for you and, when appropriate, connect you with our TMS team for an evaluation.
