About

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.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
20
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Career, Coping with life changes, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Anger, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Depression, Divorce, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Parenting, Pregnancy, Relationship, Relationship, Self-love, Separation, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Method

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 52799
  • NPI Number: 1992946693
  • License: LMFT (California) #52799 exp 2026-07-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For most common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Licensed professionals provide online therapy, and if someone feels they need a different fit, it is possible to switch therapists. For a wide range of everyday mental health needs, online therapy offers an accessible, evidence-informed option for support and change.

How much experience does Karen Conklin have?

Karen Conklin has 20 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Karen Conklin a licensed therapist?

Yes, Karen Conklin is a licensed therapist with CA LMFT 52799.

In which languages does Karen Conklin provide therapy?

Karen Conklin provides therapy in English.

Where is Karen Conklin located?

Karen Conklin is located in California.

How can I work with Karen Conklin as my therapist?

You can work with Karen Conklin through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Karen Conklin cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Karen Conklin’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Karen Conklin. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.