Karen Alexander, LGPC, Bowie, MD | Psychotherapist

About Karen Alexander

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Karen Alexander

Karen Alexander graduated from Lancaster Bible College with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Karen has taken a diverse professional journey that ultimately led her to the field of mental health. Through her work in church settings and military service, she has had the opportunity to walk alongside individuals experiencing emotional wounds and trauma, helping them navigate their experiences and move toward healing, resilience, and hope. Karen prioritizes creating a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel genuinely heard before moving into interventions. She utilizes a person-centered approach and cognitive behavioral elements for clients to identify how thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact. Using a trauma-informed lens, Karen is mindful of how past experiences influence present behavior and emphasizes emotional and physical safety in the therapeutic relationship. Clients can expect a collaborative therapeutic process that is guided by the belief that they are the experts on their own life experiences. Together with Karen, clients will identify patterns that may be holding them back, explore healthier coping strategies, and develop practical skills they can carry into their everyday lives. Some of Karen’s core values for her practice include compassion, cultural humility, and hope. She believes that healing is possible at every stage of life and that people are more than the problems they face. With empathy and compassion, Karen helps clients gain insight, inspire reflection, and develop practical tools to create meaningful change.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Gambling Addiction

Intellectual Disability

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Gambling Addiction

Office location

Karen Alexander, LGPC also offers online video visits for patients

Safe Harbor Behavioral Care

3060 Mitchellville Rd, Ste 106B, Bowie, MD 20716

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Education and background

Practice names

Safe Harbor Behavioral Care

Education and training

Lancaster Bible College, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1447171103

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Karen Alexander?

Generally, Karen Alexander has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Karen Alexander's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Karen Alexander accepting new patients?

Karen Alexander generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Karen Alexander's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Karen Alexander accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Karen Alexander online?

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What practice does Karen Alexander work with?

Karen Alexander works with Safe Harbor Behavioral Care.

Where is Karen Alexander's office located?

Karen Alexander has 2 office locations in Bowie, view full addresses on Karen Alexander's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Karen Alexander?

Karen Alexander frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Karen Alexander on their profile.