Karen Kline
She/Her/Hers
Master of Arts (MA) - Clinical Mental Health Counseling National Certified Counselor, NCCShe/Her/Hers
Master of Arts (MA) - Clinical Mental Health Counseling National Certified Counselor, NCCKaren Kline is a Licensed Professional Counselor located in Austin, TX. Karen helps clients across a wide range of emotional, spiritual, and wellbeing issues. Many of her clients struggle with anxiety or depression after trauma, divorce, major life transitions, or loss. This leaves them emotionally overwhelmed and feeling stuck, confused, defeated or hopeless, or unable to find the motivation and energy to fully engage or enjoy daily life. She also works with clients who would like to navigate life’s challenges easier and have more meaningful and fulfilling relationships with themselves, their partners or their life.
Combined with in-depth life experience, Karen has extensive training, with credentials in trauma and pain management therapy, resiliency development, Experiential Psychotherapy, Coherence Therapy, and couples therapy. She offers clients with trauma histories Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, which supports the brain’s processing and integration of the events or experiences to diminish mental health symptoms. She uses the Gottman Method and Relational Life Therapy when working with couples, therapy modalities that teaches couples how to communicate effectively and bond despite issues like infidelity or conflict. She takes an integrative approach, tailoring each session to the needs of the client(s) and combining many therapy modalities.
Karen earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the accredited program at the Seminary of the Southwest. Karen is passionate about providing an empathetic, compassionate space for clients to learn more about themselves and to shift their perspectives towards finding meaning and embracing life. She empowers clients to grow into their potential by accessing their own innate wisdom and gives them tools to boost resiliency to cope with the many struggles that accompany life.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love
Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress
Loss, grief, and bereavement - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
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Years of Experience: 5 years
Karen Kline Psychotherapy, PLLC, Founder, Licensed Professional Counselor, 2022 - Present
DEEP Center Counseling - Southwest, Licensed Professional Counselor, Associate, 2019 - 2022
Relationship Counseling Center of Austin, Staff Counselor, 2019 - 2022
Austin Center for Grief & Loss, Volunteer Group Co-Facilitator, 2011 - 2021
Capital Area Counseling, Pre-Graduate Intern, Mindfulness Group Co-Facilitator, 2018 - 2018
NBCC, National Certified Counselor, 2019
Seminary of the Southwest, MA, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, 2018
University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Business Administration, 1986
Texas: 82441
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