Karen Kunz, MA, LPC has over 18 years of experience working with adolescents, families and adults in an independent school setting as a Mental Health Counselor. Before working in independent school settings, Karen worked a residential treatment program as a mental health counselor serving children and young adolescents. She completed her Master’s Degree in Counseling from Boston College and became a Licensed Professional Counselor in 2016.
Karen has worked with clients dealing with a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, executive functioning struggles, learning differences, grief and loss, and family issues. Her therapy style is warm and inclusive. She combines the approaches of cognitive behavioral therapy and family systems theories and believes the relationship between client and therapist is key. She spends ample time building a trustful rapport with her clients, and then works together to identify helpful strategies and interventions to address the issues at hand. She is available to work with young adolescents, adolescents, parents, and young adults.
The Center for Cognitive Therapy and Assessment (CCTA) is a mental health clinic that specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). With three convenient locations in Falls Church, McLean, and Alexandria, Virginia, the practice offers comprehensive treatment for all types of mood and behavioral disorders in children, adolescents, and adults.
