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Joel Karr, LCSW

LCSW with 33 years of experience
  • Parenting expert
  • Rapid Resolution Therapy
  • Trauma and grief

About Joel Karr

Joel Karr focuses on helping people find relief from feelings of powerlessness and from being stuck. He works to resolve lingering sensations, thoughts, and reactions tied to past disturbing experiences while avoiding the need for clients to re-live those events.

He is certified in Rapid Resolution Therapy, created by Dr. Jon Connelly, and applies that method to address the persistent effects of past disturbing and traumatic experiences with the aim of eliminating problematic sensations, feelings, and thoughts.

As a parenting expert, he assists parents in becoming more empowered and effective quickly, and he is experienced working with children of any age. He emphasizes practical, outcome-focused work that aims to reduce distress and restore functioning.

He holds an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - and practices in a comfortable, non-judgmental environment while taking responsibility for helping to facilitate resolution of the issues brought to therapy.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageControl issuesDomestic violenceFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityJealousyMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Hypnotherapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Joel Karr have?

Joel Karr has 33 years of experience.

Is Joel Karr a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: CO LCSW 00991987.

In which languages does Joel Karr provide therapy?

English.

Where is Joel Karr located?

Colorado.

How can I work with Joel Karr as my therapist?

Clients can work with Joel Karr through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Joel Karr work with international clients?

Yes, Joel Karr works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Joel Karr cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match the individual with this therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Is Online Therapy a Good Fit for Individuals?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy can be an effective option comparable to traditional in-person sessions.

One key advantage is flexibility. People can connect with therapists in the way that fits their schedule and comfort level - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain regular care alongside work, family, and other responsibilities.

Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists at any time if a different fit is desired. For many individuals, online therapy provides a practical, accessible path to addressing everyday mental health and relationship concerns while working with trained, licensed professionals.

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