Therapist profile
Karen House, LPC, LPCC
Colorado
Licensed counselor - Anger and mood concerns
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- CredentialsLPC, LPCC
- LicenseLPC, Colorado / LPC.0005744; LPCC, New Mexico / CCMH0088671; LCSW, Alaska / 204526
- NPI1619033016
- Experience25 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationColorado
About
- Problem solving focus
- Homework between sessions
- Military experience
About Karen
Karen House is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) practicing in Colorado with 25 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem, parenting challenges, sleep problems, bipolar disorder, depression, and anger. Sessions are conducted in English and international clients are accepted.
Karen favors a practical, problem-solving approach. She keeps a casual style and aims for sessions that produce usable tools. Early meetings focus on a couple of techniques clients can try right away. Over time those skills are expanded and adjusted as new issues come up.
She blends client-centered work with cognitive behavioral methods and emotionally-focused techniques to address how thoughts, feelings, and relationships influence behavior. Karen also uses existential ideas when people are wrestling with meaning, and she has experience with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for trauma-related symptoms. In practice she chooses methods that fit the person and the concern rather than pushing a single model.
Expect an active collaboration in session. There is listening and reflection, and also concrete suggestions and homework between meetings. Karen describes therapy as a two-way process where effort outside sessions matters to progress.
Her background includes work with military service members and their families, and a long history helping people cope after losses, complex life changes, and difficult events. Fees vary with location and services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
How sessions work
How her approaches translate to online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy centers the person's concerns and priorities, with the therapist listening and reflecting to help people clarify what matters most. It helps when someone wants a respectful, steady presence while they sort things out. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. It is often used for anger, anxiety, and mood-related patterns where practical skills and homework are useful. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) looks at how emotions shape reactions and relationships and can help when frustration and attachment patterns drive recurring conflict.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Karen works with clients to weigh options based on their goals, needs, and preferences. She adapts techniques as sessions proceed rather than sticking rigidly to a single model, so the method can change if something else seems a better fit.
The original biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm the available session types before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow brief check-ins when schedules are tight. Phone sessions may use less bandwidth and can be a simpler step for some clients, while video lets people practice skills and observe reactions more directly. Licensed professionals can often tailor session length and frequency to help integrate therapy into everyday life.
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Experience
25+ years
Listed in
Colorado, New Mexico, Alaska
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem issues, parenting struggles, sleep problems, bipolar disorder, depression, and anger among other concerns.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is casual and problem-focused. Sessions aim to give a few practical tools early on and build skills over time.
How much experience does she have?
She has 25 years of counseling experience and a history treating a broad range of concerns, including work with military service members and families.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She holds LPC and LPCC credentials and practices in Colorado.
Which languages are supported and can she work with international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
The biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does the payment or cost work?
Fees vary with location and services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.