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Karen Walker, LCSW

Montana LCSW supporting change and healing
  • Anxiety and stress support
  • Relationship and grief counseling
  • Empowerment focused care

About Karen Walker

Karen Walker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Montana who supports adults navigating stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, grief and depression. With 10 years of professional experience, she helps people take the first steps toward meaningful change by creating a warm, nonjudgmental atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be expressed openly.

Karen emphasizes collaboration, working alongside each person to clarify goals and develop practical strategies that fit their life. She values the courage it takes to seek a more satisfying and balanced life and offers steady support and encouragement throughout the process. Her approach centers on empowering clients to build skills for coping with difficult emotions and everyday stressors so they can move forward with greater resilience and hope.

Clients can expect a compassionate, respectful space in which exploration and growth are prioritized. Karen focuses on listening carefully, reflecting clients' concerns, and tailoring interventions to individual needs so each person can pursue a more fulfilling and happier life.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Smoking / vaping cessationWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Karen Walker have?

Karen Walker has 10 years of experience.

Is Karen Walker a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: MT LCSW BBH-LCSW-LIC-25344.

In which languages does Karen Walker provide therapy?

Karen Walker provides therapy in English.

Where is Karen Walker located?

Karen Walker is located in Montana.

How can I work with Karen Walker as my therapist?

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

Does Karen Walker work with international clients?

Karen Walker does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Karen Walker 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, 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 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT helps people clarify their values and take intentional steps toward a meaningful life even when difficult thoughts and feelings are present. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress when older strategies no longer feel helpful.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes understanding each person from their perspective, offering empathy and support while clients identify their own solutions. This approach is well suited to relationship concerns, grief, and situations where validation and listening are primary needs.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors. It is often used for anxiety and depression and provides practical tools to manage symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of the work itself. The therapist collaborates with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and personal preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with a licensed professional offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity of care from a distance, while still receiving thoughtful, skill-based support from a trained therapist.

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