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Karen Sollberger

Therapist · Louisiana

Karen Sollberger, LPC

Thoughts and everyday habit focus

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  • Practical goal setting
  • Thought-focused work
  • Supportive listening

About Karen

Karen Sollberger is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana with nine years of experience. She focuses on everyday concerns like stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Karen aims to make the first steps toward change less intimidating by offering steady support and encouragement.

Her approach centers on listening first. She creates an open space where people can talk about thoughts and feelings without judgment. Sessions aim to help clients notice patterns, try practical changes, and build on what already works in day-to-day life.

Karen commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people test and change unhelpful thinking and behaviors. She also draws on Client-Centered Therapy to keep the work grounded in each person's own goals and values. Mindfulness and Solution-Focused ideas may be woven in to help with stress management and short-term problem solving.

Many people come for help with relationships, parenting stress, career strain, grief, trauma, or substance issues. She also works with concerns such as ADHD, compassion fatigue, body image, attachment questions, and codependency. Karen helps clients set manageable goals and track small steps toward those goals.

Her style is practical and collaborative. She explains options clearly and tailors strategies to fit everyday routines. If you want a therapist who focuses on thoughts and everyday habits while offering steady encouragement, Karen may be a good fit.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Louisiana

Languages

English

How therapy approaches guide online work

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental conversation. The therapist follows the person's lead, reflects what they say, and helps them name goals and values. This approach fits well when someone wants a space to sort thoughts and feelings.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses simple experiments and step-by-step plans to test unhelpful thoughts and build new habits. CBT is often useful for anxiety, depression, and stress when concrete changes are needed.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about their needs, goals, and preferences and then try methods that make sense together. Adjustments are made as progress is reviewed so the work stays practical and relevant.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions helpful because they can fit into a busy day, shorten commute time, and make it easier to keep regular appointments. Online work can also let someone try brief check-ins, focus on skill practice between sessions, and use written or verbal assignments to support habit change.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Karen commonly address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, coping with life changes, and related issues like grief, trauma, and addictions.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She listens without judgment and focuses on thoughts and everyday habits to create manageable changes.

What is her professional background?

She has nine years of professional experience working in counseling and related settings. Her work emphasizes listening, goal setting, and practical skills.

What credentials and location apply to this therapist?

She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices in Louisiana.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted for sessions?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions scheduled and what do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

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