Karen Villarreal

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Texas with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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: 25

Location: Texas, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: Yes

NPI Number: 1801930953

Credentials: TX LCSW 37121

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (Texas) #37121 exp 2026-10-31

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, LGBT, Relationship, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Eating, Parenting, Anger, Self esteem, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Gay, Older

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: Yes

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Karen Villarreal

Experienced Texas LCSW supporting growth

Stress and anxiety
Trauma and grief
Addiction and recovery

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About

Karen Villarreal is a licensed clinical social worker in Texas (LCSW, TX license number 37121) with 25 years of professional experience.

She has supported people dealing with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, navigating trauma and abuse, and processing grief and loss.

Karen approaches each person with the belief that they are the expert of their own story and that they possess strengths that can help them overcome difficult challenges. She recognizes the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps toward change. Karen offers support and encouragement throughout that journey, working to empower clients as they move forward.

Location: Texas, United States

Years Experience: 25

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: Yes

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Addictions, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: ADHD, Anger, Bipolar, Career, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Coping with life changes, Eating, Family, First responder issues, Gambling, HIV / AIDS, Immigration issues, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Jealousy, LGBT, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Porn, Postpartum depression, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-harm, Sex addiction, Sexual trauma, Veterans

Therapeutic approach: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), 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: Yes

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: TX LCSW 37121
NPI Number: 1801930953
License: LCSW (Texas) #37121 exp 2026-10-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions. A key advantage is scheduling flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which can make it easier to integrate care into daily life. Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch therapists if they would prefer a different match. This approach can provide accessible, adaptable support while addressing many everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Karen Villarreal have?

Karen Villarreal has 25 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Karen Villarreal a licensed therapist?

Yes. Karen Villarreal is a licensed clinical social worker in Texas (LCSW, license number 37121).

In which languages does Karen Villarreal provide therapy?

Karen Villarreal provides therapy in English.

Where is Karen Villarreal located?

Karen Villarreal is located in Texas.

How can I work with Karen Villarreal as my therapist?

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

Does Karen Villarreal work with international clients?

Karen Villarreal does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Karen Villarreal cost?

The cost of therapy with Karen Villarreal can vary depending on factors such as your location and her 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 Karen Villarreal is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with her. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Start with Karen Villarreal