Karen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified First Responder Counselor, based in Orange County, California, providing individual therapy for California residents through Telehealth. Karen specializes in working with adults and first responders who are experiencing challenges related to interpersonal relationships, work, life stressors, and struggling with negative patterns of behavior, anxiety, depression and trauma-related symptoms. Her approach to therapy is person-centered and trauma-informed which includes flexible application of various evidence-based techniques to meet the individual's needs to best support personal growth. Karen currently works as a crisis clinician co-responding with a law enforcement agency in Orange County to provide immediate support to individuals in acute distress.