Kathryn is the owner and founder of Kathryn Zawislak Therapy and Associates (KZT). Kathryn’s focus is to close the gap of mental health services in Pierce County. She builds community partnerships with local agencies and businesses. KZT collaborates with Seattle Children's Care Network, Mary Bridge Gender Clinic, and group practice owners throughout King and Pierce county. KZT currently contracts with the White River, Orting, and Sumner-Bonney Lake School Districts to provide counseling services to district students. KZT also contracts with the LightHouse Mission Homeless programs to provide counseling services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. KZT serves the mens recovery and Agape women's programs in the Lighthouse Mission. KZT has affiliation agreements with Walden University, City University, Grand Canyon University and Cincinnati School of Nursing to help educate and support our future therapists.

Kathryn has her Master’s degree in Guidance and Counseling. Kathryn is a trained behavior specialist. She is also an approved counselor supervisor in the state of Washington and along with her clinical director, currently supervises 16 therapists.

Kathryn has been an adjunct professor at Walden University, City University, Cincinnati School of Nursing and Grand Canyon University. She has been a guest speaker at PLU, career days in high schools and mental health fairs. If there is an opportunity to support mental health needs in Pierce County and you would like to invite Kathryn to speak, please contact her at counseling@kathrynzawislaktherapyassociates.com.