Dr. Karen Larson, a seasoned psychologist with a PhD from Georgia State University, has been dedicated to understanding the intricate nature of motivational difficulties since her graduation in 1990. She recognizes that the root causes of these challenges often lie within emotional landscapes. Dr. Larson emphasizes that individuals expend considerable energy to balance their moods, aiming to enhance both their academic or professional pursuits and interpersonal relationships. Her therapeutic interventions are designed to identify the emotional defenses that inhibit emotional well-being. Her practice encompasses a comprehensive range of psychological and educational evaluations, including developmental testing and school admission assessments. Specializing in Cognitive Behavior Therapy as well as psychodynamic, interpersonal, and family systems interventions, Dr. Larson provides tailored support in individual, family, and couples therapy across all age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults.