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Karin Straker

Therapist(She/Her/Hers)
9 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Family issues, Stress management
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello and welcome! Life can be challenging, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety or depression, navigating the joys and struggles of pregnancy or postpartum, or seeking to build self-esteem and find your voice, I’m here to support you. As a mental health counselor specializing in life transitions, I’m passionate about helping my clients find balance, peace, and empowerment in every chapter of life. Imagine a life where you feel confident, grounded, and in control—where the weight of your worries is lifted, and you can embrace each day with a renewed sense of purpose and joy.

That’s the life I want to help you create. You deserve to feel supported, understood, and empowered. Taking the first step towards change can feel daunting, but it’s also the most important one. I invite you to schedule a free 15-minute consultation call with me.

Together, we can explore how therapy can help you overcome your challenges and unlock your potential. Looking forward to connecting with you!

My approach to therapy

Throughout my career, I have utilized a person centered and solution-based approach to navigating clients’ life changes, relationship issues, personal growth, self-esteem, and many other mental health needs.

What you can expect from me

I utilized a person centered and solution focused approach when working with clients individually, in groups, and in family settings. My specialties include general mental health, life transitions, personal growth and self esteem, general relationship challenges (family, friends, co-workers), and Women's Mental Health.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Energetic, Empowering, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Family issues, Stress management
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English