- Values focused
- Trauma aware
- Skills oriented
About Karen
Her approach blends several therapy styles into a plan tailored to each person. She draws on acceptance and commitment ideas to clarify values and goals. Cognitive behavior techniques are used to spot and shift thinking that keeps problems going. Dialectical and attachment-informed ideas support stronger emotional regulation and safer connections with others.
Karen describes therapy as hands-on and collaborative. She helps clients make small, doable changes that add up over time. Work can include coping skills for daily stress, strategies for parenting challenges, or steps for addressing addiction and unhealthy patterns.
She brings seven years of clinical experience to her work and holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Her background includes writing about spirituality in recovery and presenting for community organizations. Karen also emphasizes trauma-aware care and a strength-based viewpoint.
Sessions are shaped around each person’s needs, and goals are revisited as progress is made. People who want a practical, values-focused path through grief, relationship strain, addiction concerns, or anxiety may find her style direct and supportive.
How her approaches translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people name their values and take small, concrete steps toward them. It is useful for stress, anxiety, coping with life changes, and motivation. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors; it suits anxiety, depression, and eating or sleeping problems. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns and can help when intimacy, trust, or relationship skills are a concern.Finding the right approach is part of therapy. Karen works with clients to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. She adapts techniques over time, checking in about what helps and what needs to change so work stays practical and relevant.
Confirm available session options before booking, as formats are not listed in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy life, for example by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins during a break, or avoiding the need to be on camera when that feels difficult. Licensed professionals can use these benefits to keep steady progress while balancing everyday responsibilities.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Karen work with?
She helps people with anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, stress, parenting strains, and trauma and abuse among other concerns.
What is her therapy style like?
Her work is collaborative and hands-on, using practical skills from cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior approaches along with acceptance and attachment ideas.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience working in counseling settings and community presentations.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin therapy?
Select the continue button on this profile, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.