Kari Fager, LCSW
- EMDR and trauma therapy
- Strengths-based approach
- Faith-based option
About Kari Fager
She frequently works with individuals coping with trauma, depression, anxiety, chronic stress, and other challenging life situations. Her clinical style is empathic and strengths-based, drawing on an eclectic mix of tools and evidence-informed approaches. Clients may opt for faith-based counseling when they prefer spiritual perspectives integrated into care.
Kari earned her Master of Social Work from Dominican University and is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a trauma-focused method. Her professional background includes roles in both the United States and international settings, and she has experience in clinical and community-based environments that inform a flexible, client-centered practice.
Outside of her work, Kari enjoys spending time with family, getting out into nature, and attempting to coach her labradoodle Norah toward becoming a therapy dog.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Kari Fager have?
Kari Fager has 6 years of experience.
Is Kari Fager a licensed therapist?
Yes. Kari Fager holds the credential LCSW. License details are CA LCSW 94366.
In which languages does Kari Fager provide therapy?
Kari Fager provides therapy in English.
Where is Kari Fager located?
Kari Fager is located in California.
How can I work with Kari Fager as my therapist?
You can work with Kari Fager through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Kari Fager work with international clients?
Kari Fager does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kari Fager cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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 you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people ask whether remote sessions can bring meaningful support. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.One of the clearest advantages is flexibility. People can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain consistent care around work, family, and other commitments.
Licensed professionals provide care remotely, and clients are able to change therapists if they want a different fit. For many people, online therapy expands access to therapists and supports ongoing progress in a way that fits into everyday life.