Kara Hokes
Psychologist, PhD, MA, BA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (253) 893-3585
I'm Dr. Kara Hokes, a clinical psychologist with almost 10 years experience helping individuals adapt to challenging life circumstances. My areas of specialization include trauma, anxiety, depression, anger, and emotion dysregulation. I work with first responders, civilians, and veterans. If you feel like each day is a roller coaster and you would like to get off of the ride, I'm here to help!
I am trained in evidence-based practices that are research backed to improve functioning and wellbeing. I also believe in the importance of culturally responsive care where every client I work with feels seen, respected, and heard. I hope we can partner together to help you reach your goals!
I am licensed in WA state and can see WA patients through the insurances listed here. I am also psypact certified and am able to see private pay clients in the following states: AL. AZ, AR, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, ME, MD, MI, MN, MO, NE, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY
Call or Email Kara Hokes now for a free 15 minute consultation - (253) 893-3585
Let's Connect (253) 893-3585
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Blue Cross
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Medicare
- Optum
- Oxford
- Premera Blue Cross
- Providence
- Regence
Kara Hokes
Psychologist, PhD, MA, BA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 893-3585
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / 61681733 Kara Hokes
- Attended Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Education and Years In Practice
Kara Hokes
Psychologist, PhD, MA, BA
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (253) 893-3585
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Emotional Regulation
- Sexual Abuse
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- First Responders
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Immuno-disorders ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Immuno-disorders ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Feminist
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Kara Hokes
Psychologist, PhD, MA, BA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (253) 893-3585