Welcome to my practice! My name is Karen Anderson and I graduated with a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. During my academic work I was the recipient of the UNLV Excellence in Marriage and Family Therapy Practice award and am currently registered with the State of Nevada as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist as well as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern.

As an individual, couple and family counselor I work with all ranges of concerns that life provides. Please email me to arrange a FREE 15 MIN. phone consultation. As a certified alcohol and drug counselor intern, substance abuse issues and concerns may be addressed in counseling.

Combined with my educational requirements I have taken level l & II of Eye-movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), EMDR advanced clinical training all which have led me to be a Certified EMDR Therapist. Currently a certified hypnotist working toward completion of Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist designation. I am also a part time instructor with the University of Nevada Las Vegas for the Marriage and Family Therapy Department having written and teach Successful Couple and Marital Relationships.

My treatment approach is to provide support, encouragement and practical feedback to help clients address current life challenges and long-standing issues. The relationship we develop is essential for your ability to feel safe and supported as you implement the desired changes in your life. Through compassion and understanding, I help individuals find resolution to a wide range of personal concerns and psychological issues.

With an integration of complimentary approaches, I draw from a variety of methodologies and techniques to incorporate what is most helpful for each individual. In a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, I offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each of my clients individual needs to help them attain the personal growth they’re striving for. Together with each client, I work to develop strengths and achieve life goals.

Please call me for a free consultation.

Client Comments:

"....Nobody could have been more skeptical than ... and I on what therapy could have done for us. But thankfully, we pushed our BIG egos aside and stumbled upon a counselor that helped us to see different perspectives. I honestly believe that if we hadnt participated in the work we did with you, we would not be together right now. So again, THANK YOU! .... "

"...The people we were when we came into your office a year ago were totally different people then we are now. And I can almost pinpoint that pivotal moment in your office when it hit us that the way we were acting was unnecessary, not to mention a blatant waste of time. We made a conscious effort to remove ourselves from the drama in our lives and focused on building our trust and friendship back up..."

"...I just wanted to say thank you again. Your insight, unbiased opinions and mediation abilities truly helped us to find our way..."