Katya Ludwig is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a wealth of professional experience in mental health, substance abuse treatment, and care coordination. She has worked with diverse groups of clients, including individuals with serious and persistent mental illnesses, HIV/AIDS, and crystal methamphetamine and opioid users. She has also provided psychotherapy for children, adolescents, adults, and families. Ludwig is known for her empathetic and strength-based approach, always forward-thinking and committed to promoting clinical excellence. She is passionate about supporting women's reproductive rights, sexual health, and the LGBTQ+ community.

Ludwig holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from the University of Portland, and a Master of Social Work from New York University. She has also studied Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy, Counseling Psychology, and Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at various institutions. Currently, Ludwig is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist at Portland Mental Health and Wellness.