Kate Rubischko, LICSW
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
kate22iris@gmail.com | (952) 479-0316
Note: Kate is currently not accepting new clients.
Whether you’re grieving a loss of a loved one, navigating a difficult life transition or struggling with anxiety or depression, Kate (She/Her/Hers) aims to meet you where you’re at on this journey. She uses a strength-based approach and integrates various treatment modalities to best meet her clients individual needs and therapeutic goals.
Kate is devoted to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment that empowers her clients to become active participants in their healing and personal growth. Kate has over 25 years of experience working with complex medical care needs, rare genetic disorders, palliative and sacred end of life care and trauma related events. She is passionate about supporting individuals and families experiencing grief and loss and recognizes the uniqueness in an individual’s grief journey. She has attained the level of Master ART Therapist in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART). Kate is passionate about helping her clients overcome adversity, foster growth, improve functioning/overall well-being, enhance individual strengths, and gain a sense of fulfillment in their life.
Kate works with individuals & families. She sees clients in the office, via telehealth and Walk & Talk Sessions.
Education: MSW in Social Work from St. Catherine University /University of St. Thomas
Advanced Training/Certification:
PSI/2020 Mom Online Maternal Mental Health Certificate Course
Master ART Certified in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (IS-ART)
License: MN LICSW, #14120
Specialties:
Perinatal Mental Health
Pre-bereavement/anticipatory grief
Grief and Loss
Pediatric and Adult complex medical care
Rare genetic disorders
Child and sibling grief
Parents with hospitalized children (NICU/PICU)
Trauma
Pregnancy Loss and Stillbirth
Fertility challenges
High risk pregnancies and diagnosis of fetal anomalies
Caregivers
Modalities:
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
What are your interests outside of work? I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, love to travel and enjoy dabbling in nature photography.
Do you have any pets? I have a 10 year old Goldendoodle named Oliver and a new Goldendoodle puppy named Willow.
What is your favorite podcast? My favorite current Podcast is called See My Grief.
What is your favorite quote? "When you say "Yes" to others, make sure you are not saying "No" to yourself." ~ Paolo Coelho