	>	Karen Craven, M.S. Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Karen has a special interest in assisting individuals through difficult transitions such as divorce, loss of a loved one or other major life changes.

Overview

My background includes extensive training in family systems and relationship dynamics. I completed my post graduate work in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy and subsequently became a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor.

Karen Craven sees patients at the following location(s):

Chicago, Illinois

Perspectives Ltd.
20 North Clark Street, Suite 2650
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Phone: (866) 296-5262
Toll-Free: (866) 296-5262
Fax: (312) 558-1570
E-mail this therapist
Web: http://www.perspectives-counseling.com

Personal Statement

I believe that gaining insight into one's problems is only one part of the therapeutic process. For the therapy to be truly successful, a clinician needs to work with a client on facilitating healthy change in that individuals life. I am a empathetic, supportive clinician who has assisted many individuals in leading healthier, more fulfilling lives. Clients feel comfortable with me and appreciate my insight, understanding and proactive approach.

The opportunity to assist clients in living healthier, much more satisfying lives is something I am truly honored to be a part of.

Treatment Areas

Karen has experience treating the following areas: Adult Children of Alcoholics, Behavior Disorders, Borderline Personality, Caregivers' Issues, Co-Dependency, Couples' Issues, Depression, Divorce, Emotional Growth and Development, Family Systems, Grief, Identity Issues, Life Management Issues, Low Self-Esteem, Manic-Depressive Illness, Midlife Crisis, Midlife Issues, Obesity, Panic Attacks, Panic Disorders, Personality Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Relationship Issues and Women's Issues.

Treatment Modalities

Karen provides Existential Psychotherapy, Family Therapy, Goal-Oriented Therapy, Individual Psychotherapy, Marriage Counseling and Psychodynamic Therapy. She works with Adolescents, Adults, Couples and Seniors.

Affiliations

Karen is a provider for Behavorial Health Systems, Blue Cross Blue Shield, ComPsych, HealthNetwork PPO and Humana PPO.