Karen Madeira

Karen Madeira is a Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, who understands that life's challenges can often feel overwhelming, obscuring our inner strength. Through her tailored approach, she nurtures and rebuilds that strength, allowing life to regain its joy. She likens her work to the journey of a seed—initially buried beneath dark, constricting soil, yet holding the unseen potential to break through with strength and grace. With a specialization in cognitive behavioral therapy, Karen is equipped to assist both children and adults facing issues such as anxiety, depression, and parenting challenges. In a collaborative environment, she skillfully employs various techniques, including mindfulness-based approaches, acceptance and commitment therapy, and positive psychology, to help clients increase their confidence, gain personal insight, and develop effective coping strategies. Karen creates a welcoming and respectful atmosphere at her practice, where individuals and families can find peace and strength amid life's struggles. Together, clients will have the opportunity to navigate through life's complexities, uncovering the seeds of courage and resilience within themselves or their children, ultimately learning to cope and soar at Our Place To Soar.