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Karen Mueller, LPC

Experienced LPC for trauma and relationships
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Anxiety and depression
  • LGBTQ and family

About Karen Mueller

Karen Mueller is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) fully licensed by the states of Michigan and Maine, bringing more than 20 years of clinical experience to her therapeutic work. She has supported people of all ages through a broad array of concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, grief, relationship difficulties, career challenges, trauma, conflict resolution, health and wellness issues, and LGBTQ matters among others.

Her counseling style is warm, positive, and interactive. She meets each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, without judgment, and cultivates a therapeutic space where individuals can face challenges and pursue practical progress. Her approach centers on cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused methods while integrating skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy. In addition, she has training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and she tailors treatment plans to the specific needs of each client.

Karen emphasizes that change takes courage and offers steady support to empower individuals toward the outcomes they seek. She looks forward to working with those who are ready to take that step.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Karen Mueller have?

Karen Mueller has 25 years of experience as a clinical therapist.

Is Karen Mueller a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential. License details: MI LPC 6401008930, OR LPC C7469.

In which languages does Karen Mueller provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Karen Mueller located?

Karen Mueller is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Karen Mueller as my therapist?

Clients can work with Karen Mueller through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Karen Mueller work with international clients?

Karen Mueller does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Karen Mueller cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as the 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 is quick and straightforward. Prospective clients can click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Counseling Fit Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy is often as effective as traditional in-person sessions and can offer comparable therapeutic approaches.

One of the primary advantages is flexibility. Individuals can connect with licensed professionals in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to maintain consistency and integrate therapy into daily life.

Each therapist is a licensed professional, and clients may choose to switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit. For many people, the convenience and range of communication options make ongoing therapy more achievable and sustainable.

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