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Karen Kolb-Shaw

Therapist
7 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

With over a decade of experience as a therapist, I bring warmth, humor, curiosity, and an open-minded approach to my work. I specialize in solution-focused therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), with extensive experience in clinical settings including hospitals, emergency response, and crisis intervention. My primary focus is supporting children and adolescents on their path to healing and growth.

My approach to therapy

Compassionate, solution-focused therapy for children and teens — grounded in clinical expertise, guided by curiosity and care.

What you can expect from me

My goal is to ensure every client feels truly seen, heard, and understood in a space that fosters trust, respect, and meaningful change

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Hunter College, School of Social Work
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Play, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Focused CBT
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Children, Adults
  • Languages
    English