Kara Lampasone, LCSW - C

Kara Lampasone, LCSW - C

Psychotherapist
MD
Welcome! I’m a licensed clinical social worker and experienced therapist with a passion for helping people navigate life’s transitions—whether that’s a new career, a big move, or managing stress and relationships. My practice blends empathy, expertise, and a touch of humor to create a supportive space where you can explore your goals, build resilience, and move forward with confidence. My approach My approach to treatment is collaborative, supportive, and tailored to your unique needs. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership—we’ll work together to identify your strengths, clarify your goals, and develop practical strategies for growth. Sessions are conversational and down-to-earth, blending evidence-based techniques with warmth, humor, and real-world problem-solving. Whether you’re facing a major life change or just looking for a safe space to talk things through, I’m here to support you every step of the way. My focus My ideal clients are adults and professionals navigating life transitions—whether that’s starting a new career, considering a second act, managing workplace stress, or simply feeling stuck and wanting more fulfillment. I also love working with students and recent graduates facing choices about education and career paths. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by change, uncertain about your next steps, or just need a sounding board who “gets it,” I’m here to help. Together, we’ll clarify your goals, build confidence, and develop practical strategies so you can move forward with purpose and resilience. My communication style In our sessions, you can expect open, honest, and supportive communication—think of it as a conversation rather than an interrogation. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable being yourself, sharing your thoughts, and even laughing when the moment calls for it.

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About Kara Lampasone

Focus areas

Bereavement / Grief Counseling
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Racism Issues
Cultural Diversity Issues
Premarital Conflict Resolution
Work-Related Counseling
Depression
Psychological Trauma

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Coaching
Motivational Interviewing
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Narrative
Culturally Sensitive
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kara Lampasone

Welcome! I’m a licensed clinical social worker and experienced therapist with a passion for helping people navigate life’s transitions—whether that’s a new career, a big move, or managing stress and relationships. My practice blends empathy, expertise, and a touch of humor to create a supportive space where you can explore your goals, build resilience, and move forward with confidence. My approach My approach to treatment is collaborative, supportive, and tailored to your unique needs. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership—we’ll work together to identify your strengths, clarify your goals, and develop practical strategies for growth. Sessions are conversational and down-to-earth, blending evidence-based techniques with warmth, humor, and real-world problem-solving. Whether you’re facing a major life change or just looking for a safe space to talk things through, I’m here to support you every step of the way. My focus My ideal clients are adults and professionals navigating life transitions—whether that’s starting a new career, considering a second act, managing workplace stress, or simply feeling stuck and wanting more fulfillment. I also love working with students and recent graduates facing choices about education and career paths. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by change, uncertain about your next steps, or just need a sounding board who “gets it,” I’m here to help. Together, we’ll clarify your goals, build confidence, and develop practical strategies so you can move forward with purpose and resilience. My communication style In our sessions, you can expect open, honest, and supportive communication—think of it as a conversation rather than an interrogation. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable being yourself, sharing your thoughts, and even laughing when the moment calls for it.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Peer Relationship Struggles
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Peer Relationship Struggles

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Maryland, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1831864263

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What languages does Kara Lampasone speak?

Kara Lampasone speaks English.

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