Karina Chaidez, LPC-A

Supervisors: Amari D. Jackson, MA, LPC-S

“You don’t need to burn yourself out to prove you’re deserving of good things”​

                                                                                                   — Nelsen Jerrems

About Karina Chaidez:

• Education:

  • Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A).

  • B.A. in Psychology and M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

• Experience: Karina works with individuals from diverse backgrounds, specializing in anxiety, depression, life transitions, identity development, and trauma.

Therapeutic Approach & Philosophy:

• Eclectic Approach: Karina uses an eclectic approach, blending various therapeutic modalities to best suit each client’s unique preferences and circumstances.

• Person-Centered & Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Her approach is grounded in person-centered principles and ACT, which help clients develop personal growth and self-acceptance.

• Collaborative & Respectful: Karina fosters a collaborative and respectful therapeutic environment, allowing clients to explore their thoughts and feelings openly, without judgment.

• Empowerment: Karina is passionate about supporting clients on their journey of self-discovery and healing, helping them face life’s challenges while working toward their personal goals.

Areas of Expertise:

• Anxiety: Helping clients manage and cope with anxiety.

• Depression: Supporting clients in overcoming feelings of sadness and hopelessness.

• Life Transitions: Assisting clients with navigating significant life changes.

• Identity Development: Guiding clients through the process of developing and affirming their identity.

• Trauma: Providing trauma-informed therapy to help clients heal from past traumatic experiences.

Why Choose Karina:

• Personalized Approach: Karina tailors her therapeutic approach to meet each client’s individual needs and goals.

• Supportive Environment: She creates a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental space for clients to openly explore their emotions and challenges.

• Empathy & Collaboration: Karina believes in the power of collaboration to foster healing and lasting change.

Contact & Scheduling:

• If you are struggling with challenges in your life and need a supportive space to explore your feelings, Karina is ready to walk with you on your healing journey.