About

Kat McGrady Ed.D, LCMHC, LCPC, NCC is a licensed clinical professional counselor in the state of Maryland. She received her Doctorate in Education with a Counseling Specialization from Johns Hopkins University, where she also earned her Masters Degree and Post-Masters Certificate in School Counseling and Mental Health Counseling. Dr. McGrady has practiced in a variety of school-based and private settings. Prior to joining our practice, she worked as a private therapist in the Washington, D.C. area. She also worked as an elementary school counselor in Maryland. Additionally, Dr. McGrady currently serves as an adjunct professor and doctoral advisor for Johns Hopkins University.
Using an integrative, solution-focused approach, Dr. McGrady provides individual, family, group and couples therapy to children, adolescents, and adults. Her areas of treatment focus include: anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, communication, ADHD, self esteem, parenting, family and relationship concerns, and school related issues. Her style is warm, gracious and caring, as she quickly establishes a connection and listens deeply to what issues may be the source of difficulty. Her thoughtful assessments and use of multiple strategies offer support and direction to each individual she works with. Dr. McGrady believes in an authentic and collaborative approach. With compassion, an open mind and creative care, she creates positive therapeutic change for those she serves.