Karen Conklin welcomes people to the first step toward living the life they want. She combines professional training and real-world perspective to help clients move from fear and stuck patterns toward growth and greater well-being.

She brings more than 14 years of life experience, having lived on both coasts and in the Midwest. She has been married once and is a mother of a son and a daughter. Her academic background includes a BA in Advertising and an MA in Clinical Psychology.

Her professional roles have included working as a middle school counselor and serving as a psychotherapist to War Veterans. She also practices as a Marriage and Divorce Mediator. With 20 years of clinical experience, she is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California.

Karen has helped thousands of people work through grief and loss, stress and anxiety, depression and anger, and struggles with self-esteem and negative self-talk by encouraging a shift toward love and growth rather than fear. She offers practical, attainable tools for change and brings compassion to each person’s journey.