Karen Olson, LPC

Karen Olson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Arizona with 32 years of professional experience. She has supported people facing stress and anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, grief, and the process of coping with life changes. Drawing on a long history of clinical work, she centers clients as the experts of their own stories and builds on each person’s existing strengths to navigate difficult periods and pursue a more fulfilling life.

She sees the decision to seek support as an act of courage and offers a collaborative, empowering approach to therapy. In addition to broad clinical experience, Karen has specialized training in EMDR therapy and Imago relationship therapy. Her training also includes a wide range of therapeutic methods that blend Eastern and Western philosophies and holistic practices to support emotional healing and growth.

Karen’s practice emphasizes compassionate guidance, practical coping skills, and respectful collaboration as clients work through grief, relationship conflict, trauma, and transitions. She focuses on helping people find clarity, resilience, and meaningful change while honoring each person’s lived experience and values.