Karen earned a MA in Christian Counseling from Columbia Evangelical Seminary in 2001 and another MA in Community Counseling form Charon State College in 2008 and has been a fully licensed mental health practitioner since 2012. Karen's specialty includes, Abuse and Trauma TBRI Practitioner (Trust Based Relational Intervention), PTSD, Counseling for Families Affected by Disability, Christian Counseling, Divorce Recovery, LGBTQ Counseling, Grief, and Bereavement, Personality Disorders, Senior Adult Counseling, Stress, Anxiety, and Depression, Children, and Adolescent with family and individual. licensed in NE, NJ, IA, KS, MN
Situations can occur in our lives that make it difficult to find a positive resolution. Depression, stress, anxiety, grief, divorce, trauma are just a few examples of things that can distract us from finding hope & happiness. Counseling helps increase self-awareness & understanding, bolster your self-esteem, reduce internal & interpersonal conflict alter distressing moods & improve communication.
I would like to encourage and empower yourself to enjoy life and live it to it's fulling potential.If you're looking to resolve problems within yourself, your family, or your relationships with others, look no further. I am here to help you by offering a range of effective counseling services for all ages.