Karen Smigelski is a Professional Counselor with a Master of Arts degree, holding licenses as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC). Based in Lake Orion, MI, Karen offers services to individuals across all life stages, from toddlers (ages 1-3) and children (ages 5-10) to preteens (ages 10-13), teens (ages 13-18), adults (ages 18-65), and elders (65+). Karen specializes in supporting clients with a range of concerns including addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Services are offered in English (US) and are available for both individuals and groups. Karen employs a diverse set of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma focused therapy, person-centered therapy, strength-based therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), family/marital therapy, solution focused brief therapy (SFBT), motivational interviewing, eclectic therapy, humanistic therapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), positive psychology, play therapy, experiential therapy, art therapy, reality therapy, expressive arts therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), and cognitive processing therapy (CPT).