Karen Fraley

Karen Fraley is a seasoned clinical social worker and therapist who brings 20 years of experience as a psychotherapist to her practice. Clients can expect a safe and trusting environment as they work together with her to find relief from issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, traumatic memories, psychosomatic illnesses, and the complexities of living with medical conditions. She specializes in psychodynamic psychotherapy, an established and effective method often referred to as the 'talking cure.' This approach provides a profound depth, allowing clients' problems to unfold and revealing underlying layers for observation and understanding. Many of her clients may not fully grasp what is troubling them, yet they recognize that something isn’t right. Karen operates a small private practice by design, ensuring personalized service and attention to each client’s needs. She personally handles all phone calls and scheduling inquiries. Additionally, she is actively involved in studying and teaching psychotherapy seminars. Understanding that the first phone call can be the most daunting step, she remains eager to connect with those seeking support on their mental health journey.