Karen Christopher, LCSW, TX | Psychotherapist

About Karen Christopher

Focus areas

Anger Management

Coping Mechanism Development

Domestic Violence

Anxiety

Depression

Emotional Disturbance

Bipolar Disorder

Divorce Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Compassion Focused

Family Systems

Dialectical (DBT)

Gottman Method

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Karen Christopher

Hi there, I'm Karen! Welcome, my name is Karen Christopher, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Texas, working with clients statewide via Telehealth. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Southern University at New Orleans. With many life demands and expectations, one can feel overwhelmed and lonely. Many people struggle regularly with anxiety, sadness, stress, low self-esteem or worth, life changes, and relationship issues, which can cause a feeling of imbalance in life. I assist individuals and couples in navigating these challenging moments. My approach My approach is to offer compassion and understanding to support your growth and healing. I provide a safe space where you can express yourself freely without judgment. I listen attentively and provide feedback and guidance when needed. Together, we can evaluate what has become difficult for you and begin working as a team to create a happier, healthier, and brighter future. My focus I work with adults who find it difficult to manage life transitions, using a warm and safe environment to help you identify your strengths, goals, and abilities to cope with and overcome challenges. I specialize in supporting clients struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and intimate partner relationship issues, to name a few. My communication style I listen attentively to your story and concerns, offering compassion and validation. I assist you in recognizing your own strengths and goals, fostering hope for a brighter future. My journey to mental healthcare I became a therapist because I find this work deeply meaningful. It brings joy to my life to know I can help others reach their goals and potential. I have always been able to connect with people, offer a listening ear, and provide advice when needed.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Austin/San Antonio

Education and training

Southern University at New Orleans, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1902529613

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What practice does Karen Christopher work with?

Karen Christopher works with Rula Health - Austin/San Antonio.

What are common reasons for patients to see Karen Christopher?

Karen Christopher 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 Christopher on their profile.