HelpPRO: Karen Piekarski, LCSW

Karen Piekarski, LCSW	Last Updated: 05/03/2012


Office and Contact Information

4882 Mc Grath St. Suite 290 Ventura, CA 93003	Phone: (805) 794-2789 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Contact: Karen Piekarski

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: N/A
Tuesday: N/A
Wednesday: 1pm - 7pm
Thursday: 10am - 7pm
Friday: 10am - 7pm
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 1 Day
Weekends: 6 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours

Years of Experience: 8

Licensing:

CA - LCSW [25337]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR), Level II Clinician

Social Worker, Licensed Clinical

Individual: $100
Group: N/A
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Substance	Domestic Violence	Postpartum Depression
Adoption/Foster Care	Dual Diagnosis	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Family Dysfunction	Self Abuse
Attachment Disorders	Grief/Loss	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Behavioral Problems	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexuality Issues
Bipolar Disorders	Life Transitions	Stress
Child Abuse and Neglect	Parenting Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Depression	Personality Disorders	Women's Issues
Dissociative Disorders


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)	Seniors (60 +)


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)	Crisis Intervention	Meditation/Relaxation
Advocacy	Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Parent Guidance
Body Centered Psychotherapy	EMDR	Play Therapy
Coaching	Holistic	Psychodynamic
Cognitive/Behavioral	Humanistic	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)

Methods Used:

Educational or Psycho-Educational	Group	Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems	Individual


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American

Native American