Karen Eldridge
Virginia Licensed Counselor with Real-World Perspective
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About
Karen Eldridge welcomes visitors who have taken the first step toward addressing concerns that matter to them. She began her counseling career later in life and draws on practical life experience and prior work in other professions to relate to the twists and turns people face.
Her counseling approach emphasizes genuineness, responsibility, and accountability. Karen aims to create a warm, approachable atmosphere so clients can feel as comfortable talking with her as they might with a trusted friend. She works collaboratively with clients to move past fear or embarrassment and to uncover strengths, desires, and talents that support a more purposeful and passionate life.
Karen holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Virginia’s College at Wise, a Master’s degree in Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College, and a PhD in Psychology from Capella University. She earned the National Certified Counselor credential in 2013 and became a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia in April 2019 (VA LPC 0701008257). She has nine years of experience and has worked with adults and couples. In her free time she enjoys reading and spending time with family.
- Location:
- Virginia, United States
- Years Experience:
- 9
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Family, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Trauma and abuse, Stress, Anxiety
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: VA LPC 0701008257
- NPI Number: 1760043731
- License: LPC (Virginia) #0701008257 exp 2026-06-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people want to know whether remote therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or adjusting to life changes, research and practice indicate that online therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can meet with licensed professionals in the format that suits them best - video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to access care from afar. Therapists who offer online services are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists if they feel a different match would work better. Online therapy offers an accessible option for addressing common mental health and relationship concerns without sacrificing professional standards of care.How much experience does Karen Eldridge have?
Karen Eldridge has nine years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Karen Eldridge a licensed therapist?
Yes. Karen Eldridge is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia, listed as VA LPC 0701008257.
In which languages does Karen Eldridge provide therapy?
Karen Eldridge provides therapy in English.
Where is Karen Eldridge located?
Karen Eldridge practices in Virginia.
How can I work with Karen Eldridge as my therapist?
You can work with Karen Eldridge by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.
How much does therapy with Karen Eldridge cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is simple. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Karen Eldridge. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.