About

Dr. Karen Vertti is licensed to practice in both California and Florida and has built a 30-year career in clinical work. She is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida (FL LCSW SW21472) and in California (CA LCSW 25130).

Her clinical focus includes helping people manage stress and anxiety, address trauma and abuse, participate in sexual offender treatment, and build motivation and self-esteem. She also works with family concerns, including teenage problems, and supports clients seeking greater confidence.

Dr. Vertti approaches therapy from the perspective that each person is the expert in their own story and comes to sessions with strengths that can be used to overcome challenges. She recognizes that reaching out for change requires courage and offers supportive guidance throughout that process.

Location:
Florida, United States
Years Experience:
30
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Antisocial personality, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Blended family issues, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Dissociation, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, Gambling, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Multicultural concerns, Non-monogamous relationships, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Polyamory, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual trauma, Veterans
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: FL LCSW SW21472, CA LCSW 25130
  • NPI Number: 1477228567
  • License: LCSW (California) #25130 exp 2026-08-31 • LCSW (Florida) #SW21472 exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether remote sessions can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or coping with life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility - clients can choose the mode of connection that best fits their schedule and comfort level, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to maintain continuity of care when life gets busy. Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients typically have the option to change therapists if they want a different fit. For many people, virtual therapy provides an accessible, effective way to address everyday mental health concerns and navigate personal challenges.

How much experience does Dr. Karen Vertti have?

Dr. Karen Vertti brings 30 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Karen Vertti a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Karen Vertti is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida (FL LCSW SW21472) and in California (CA LCSW 25130).

In which languages does Dr. Karen Vertti provide therapy?

Dr. Karen Vertti provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Karen Vertti located?

Dr. Karen Vertti is located in Florida.

How can I work with Dr. Karen Vertti as my therapist?

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

How much does therapy with Dr. Karen Vertti cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.