Kaitlin Illingworth, MA

About Kaitlin Illingworth

Kaitlin is a license-eligible mental health counselor specializing in both virtual and in-person therapy at Brighter Life Therapy, PLLC. Under the supervision of a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), she supports college-age students and young adults in managing anxiety, stress, self-esteem, identity development, relationship conflicts, and life transitions. Kaitlin earned her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lesley University and her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Salve Regina University.

Kaitlin is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients can find support and healing. She understands that therapy can be challenging and uses humor and authenticity to make it approachable. With a holistic perspective, she values the broader context of each client’s experience. Employing a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach, she customizes therapy to meet each individual’s needs, drawing from a variety of therapeutic modalities to promote empowerment and healing.