Ali (Katelyn) Tipton | Cedar Tree Counseling of Oklahoma

Ali (Katelyn) Tipton

Now Available: Remote Telehealth Therapy and In-Person Therapy Appointments BOOK APPOINTMENT

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Currently accepting new clients: In person sessions and Telehealth sessions

 

With 16 years of experience in the mental health field, Ali is a seasoned therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of life. Specializing in ADHD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, marital counseling, postpartum mental health, and working with the LGBTQIA+ community, Ali employs a diverse range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), CPT (Cognitive Processing Therapy), Motivational Interviewing, and Family Systems Therapy.

Throughout her career, Ali has worked with a wide array of clients, tailoring therapy to meet each individual’s unique needs and life experiences. Whether assisting someone with managing ADHD symptoms, navigating the complexities of bipolar disorder, or working through the emotional challenges of postpartum depression, Ali provides a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their feelings and work toward meaningful change.

In addition to individual therapy, Ali specializes in marital counseling and relationship therapy, helping couples and families address conflicts, strengthen communication, and heal from relational wounds. With expertise in trauma, Ali helps clients process past experiences using EMDR and CPT, facilitating deep emotional healing and creating lasting positive changes. Ali also works extensively with the LGBTQIA+ community, offering culturally competent and affirming therapy to individuals navigating identity, relationships, and mental health challenges.

As an expert in Motivational Interviewing, Ali helps clients tap into their own intrinsic motivation to make meaningful changes in their lives. Using CBT and CPT, Ali equips clients with practical tools to challenge negative thought patterns and build coping skills, while Family Systems Therapy is used to address underlying relational dynamics that may contribute to mental health struggles.

Modalities:

  • EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing): Specialized for trauma processing and deep emotional healing.
  • CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy): Focused on challenging negative thought patterns and building practical coping skills.
  • CPT (Cognitive Processing Therapy): Effective for trauma-related challenges, helping clients process past experiences.
  • Motivational Interviewing: Supports clients in identifying and harnessing intrinsic motivation for positive change.
  • Family Systems Therapy: Addresses relational dynamics to improve family and interpersonal interactions.

Areas of Focus:

  • ADHD: Managing symptoms and improving focus, organization, and self-regulation.
  • Bipolar Disorder: Navigating mood fluctuations and developing stability.
  • Anxiety: Alleviating worry and physical symptoms while enhancing coping strategies.
  • Depression: Addressing feelings of hopelessness and fostering resilience.
  • Trauma: Healing from past experiences with evidence-based techniques like EMDR and CPT.
  • Relationship Issues and Marital Counseling: Strengthening communication, resolving conflicts, and healing relational wounds.
  • Postpartum Mental Health: Supporting emotional well-being during and after pregnancy.
  • LGBTQIA+ Community: Offering culturally competent, affirming therapy for identity, relationships, and mental health concerns.
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