Karen Calcaterra is a dynamic and charismatic Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 20 years of experience in inpatient, outpatient, and school settings. She specializes in supporting adolescents and couples, using a diverse array of therapeutic modalities including Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Her training encompasses Attachment Therapy, Complex Trauma, and she is certified in Conflict Resolution and Divorce Mediation. Karen understands that therapy is an invaluable, life-enhancing tool for anyone seeking to tackle specific challenges or enhance their overall quality of life. Her approach fosters an environment where clients feel valued, heard, and empowered to explore their unique journeys. Advocating for emotional safety, comfort, and respect, Karen helps individuals realize they are not alone in their struggles, offering insights and tools to navigate even the toughest situations. For those who are spiritually inclined, she also provides Tarot-based psychotherapy through the Slate Forum Intuitive Evolution collection, addressing issues often overlooked by conventional psychotherapy. With a wealth of experience and a compassionate approach, Karen is dedicated to guiding clients toward their therapeutic goals.