Karen Amirkhanyan

Karen Amirkhanyan, a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), specializes in empowering adults to achieve self-awareness and personal growth. Her therapeutic approach is anchored in fostering a deeper understanding of the inner self, enabling clients to overcome internalized barriers while reconnecting with their inner child. Recognizing that healthy and meaningful interpersonal relationships significantly impact one's quality of life, Karen assists clients in identifying toxic interactions and establishing firm boundaries. With a clinical style that is holistic and tailored, she employs a variety of modalities to meet her clients' unique needs, including client-centered, humanistic, and psychoanalytic tools. Additionally, Karen integrates elements of CBT and DBT, which she emphasizes within her practice. Trained in EMDR, she also thoughtfully considers cultural and spiritual dimensions as pivotal factors in her treatment plans. Karen is currently pursuing certification in Relational Life Therapy, an innovative couples therapy approach that helps individuals forge authentic, honest, and intimate connections. She holds a particular expertise in providing immigration evaluations for extreme hardship waivers, VAWA, and asylum determinations, and is based in Texas.