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Karen Christopher, LCSW(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Texas
Anxiety - Couples counseling- Loss, grief, and bereavement- Relationship issues- Stress management- Trauma-
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Professional statement

I’m Karen Christopher, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Precise Mind Behavioral Health. I specialize

in helping adults and couples in Texas work through anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, relationship

challenges, grief, and the unique stressors that come with military-connected life.

As a retired military spouse, I’ve lived the reality of frequent moves, deployments, reintegration challenges,

and the invisible weight that military families carry. That personal experience, combined with my clinical

training, makes me especially effective at helping veterans, active-duty service members, and military

families navigate the emotional toll of service.

My therapeutic approach blends time-tested, evidence-based techniques with genuine warmth and

practicality. I’m not going to give you vague advice. I’m going to help you build specific coping strategies,

strengthen your relationships, and find real relief — not just in session, but in your daily life.

What working with me looks like:

• Specialized trauma-informed care for anxiety, PTSD, and depression

• Military-informed therapy for veterans, active duty, and military families

• Couples counseling focused on communication, trust repair, and relationship strengthening

• Grief and bereavement support through loss and major life transitions

• Convenient online therapy sessions available evenings and weekends across Texas


Message to clients

Hi, I’m Karen, and I’m proud to be part of the Precise Mind Behavioral Health team. Our practice was founded with one simple goal: to help real people find real relief. If past therapy left you feeling unheard, or if you’ve never tried therapy but know something needs to change, I invite you to take a simple first step.

In our work together, my focus is on connection, not just service. You’ll find a space without judgment—somewhere you can be honest, explore what’s been weighing on you, and begin to feel better in your life. Whether you’re trying to strengthen your marriage, manage stress, or simply understand yourself more deeply, we’ll walk this path together.

My hope for you is that therapy feels practical and empowering. You’ll gain tools you can use daily, evidence-based strategies that bring real results, and support that helps you build lasting relief and a sense of peace in your day-to-day life.

We accept insurance and cash pay with transparent rates. I offer free 15-minute consults, flexible online sessions, and care from a licensed, experienced team.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 28 years

Precise Mind Behavioral Health LLC, Lead Therapist, 2023 - Present


Licensure

Texas: 58352

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love

Loss, grief, and bereavement - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Young adults (18-24)
  • Loveland Therapy Fund Clients

Locations & Hours

🎉🌻No need to wait weeks for an appointment with a licensed clinician🌻🎉

🕰️ Enjoy the freedom of day, evening, and weekend appointments! Your schedule, our flexibility. Let's sync up! 🌙🌞🗓️


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$120 (60min)
  • Sliding scale:$80 - $120
  • Initial session:$120 (60min)
  • Couples sessions:$140 (60min)

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
  • Direct billing
Payment options
  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • PayPal
  • Venmo
  • Zelle
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week
  • Every other month
  • Multiple times a week
  • As needed
Therapist's note

Individual sessions: $80–$120. Couples sessions available.

In-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas. We provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement

and offer sliding scale rates and payment plans.

When you reach out, our team will contact you to go over your insurance benefits and session costs before

your first appointment. We want you to feel informed and comfortable from the very start.

Requesting an appointment is the first step, and it’s a simple one. After you reach out, our care team will

call you within 24 hours for a free consultation. We’ll listen, answer your questions about cost and

coverage, and make sure you’re matched with the right therapist. You’ll know exactly what to expect

before you ever sit down for a session.


Book a Free Initial Consultation

The practice will call you for a free 10 minute phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!

This provider has no upcoming call times available.