Karen Pekarcik

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 9

Location: California, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1235411513

Credentials: CA LCSW 80071

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (California) #80071 exp 2027-10-31

List of Specialties: Grief, Parenting, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Anger, Career, Bipolar, Depression, Compassion fatigue, Female therapist, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Karen Pekarcik

Compassionate support for life transitions

Grief and parenting
Stress and anxiety
Self esteem and confidence

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About

Karen Pekarcik is a licensed clinical social worker in California (CA LCSW 80071) with 9 years of professional experience. She has worked with individuals facing stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, motivation concerns, self-esteem struggles, and confidence building.

She collaborates with clients to establish an open and supportive environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed without fear of judgment. Recognizing that seeking change takes courage, she provides steady support and empowerment as clients take the first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Location: California, United States

Years Experience: 9

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Coaching, Coping with life changes, Grief, Parenting, Self esteem

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Relationship, Relationship, Self-love, Separation, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: CA LCSW 80071
NPI Number: 1235411513
License: LCSW (California) #80071 exp 2027-10-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many individuals wonder whether online therapy can truly make a difference. For a range of common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary advantages is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that feels most comfortable – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options helps therapy fit more easily into daily routines and schedules.

All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists at any time if they are seeking a different fit. This accessibility and adaptability make online therapy a practical option for many people seeking support.

How much experience does Karen Pekarcik have?

Karen Pekarcik has 9 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Karen Pekarcik a licensed therapist?

Yes. Karen Pekarcik is a licensed clinical social worker in California, listed as CA LCSW 80071.

In which languages does Karen Pekarcik provide therapy?

Karen Pekarcik provides therapy in English.

Where is Karen Pekarcik located?

Karen Pekarcik is located in California.

How can I work with Karen Pekarcik as my therapist?

Clients can work with Karen Pekarcik through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Karen Pekarcik cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s location and the therapist’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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match a client with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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