Karen Thornton, LPC, MO | Psychotherapist

About Karen Thornton

Focus areas

Anger Management

Cultural Diversity Issues

Stress

Anxiety

Peer Relationship Struggles

Women's Mental Health Issues

Behavioral Problems

Self Esteem Issues

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Karen Thornton

Hi there, I'm Karen! My therapeutic style is genuine, honest, and practical. I practice many theoretical approaches to better fit your individual needs. My focus is on you and how you can reach your full potential. I am ready to partner with you and your present challenges to work on solutions for your ideal future. My approach My therapeutic specialty is eclectic, including CBT, DBT, MI, solution-focused therapy, and more. I tailor my approach to your specific needs. My focus I work with children ages 7 and up, as well as adults. My communication style My communication style is open and honest?real talk. My journey to mental healthcare I have always had a heart to help others and chose therapy as a professional tool to do so. I earned my Master's degree in School Counseling from Lindenwood University, but professional counseling proved to be a better fit for me. My goals for you Goal setting is client-centered, and I firmly believe the client should be the primary goal-setter. My first session with you In our first session, you can expect initial assessments, getting acquainted, and beginning to set your goals.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Postpartum Depression

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Missouri

Education and training

Lindenwood University, Master's in School Counseling

NPI number

1104257385

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What practice does Karen Thornton work with?

Karen Thornton works with Rula Health - Missouri.

What are common reasons for patients to see Karen Thornton?

Karen Thornton 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 Thornton on their profile.