Karen Nercessian

Karen Nercessian is a dedicated Mental Health Counselor, holding credentials as an LMHC, MA, and MPA, who is passionate about empowering individuals to enhance their lives. She believes that every person has the potential to improve their circumstances when they are ready and supported by a well-matched therapist. Karen works collaboratively with her clients to uncover their true selves and identify their aspirations. By utilizing integrative therapeutic approaches, along with frameworks derived from attachment theory and shadow work, she helps clients explore their identities while shedding societal personas. Karen provides psychotherapy with a strong emphasis on harm reduction for those preparing for psychedelic experiences, offering post-experience integration psychotherapy that promotes continuous personal growth. Her extensive training and deep understanding of non-ordinary states of consciousness inform her comprehensive approach to healing. With a direct, insightful, and respectful demeanor, Karen honors the bravery involved in self-exploration. In a warm and non-judgmental environment, she assists clients in cultivating self-awareness while designing clear, practical steps towards achieving their goals, ultimately leading to more fulfilling lives.