Karen Pedigo

Dr. Karen Pedigo is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 15 years of clinical experience. Her private practice in Matteson, IL has flourished for the past 8 years, where she primarily serves adolescents, adults, and couples. Dr. Pedigo has successfully addressed a wide array of issues, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and challenges within interpersonal relationships. With a deep interest in mindfulness practices, she integrates these techniques into her treatments when they are deemed beneficial by her clients, fostering growth, clarity, and a heightened sense of well-being. Dr. Pedigo's approach to psychological well-being intertwines principles from various depth perspectives and embraces the developmental journey of individuals across the lifespan. She is dedicated to helping clients identify potential areas for change while also guiding them in acknowledging and coping with realities that must be gently accepted. In addition, Dr. Pedigo has undergone specialized training at the Center for Religion and Psychotherapy, equipping her with skills in psychoanalytically-oriented psychotherapy and exploring the intersection of psychotherapy with spirituality and religion. When appropriate, she is eager to delve into larger spiritual questions that may intersect with her clients' sense of happiness and well-being.