Karen J Van Zuiden
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
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Feeling overwhelmed? Stressed? Stuck? Sometimes people feel like they aren't the main character in their own life. I have helped many reframe the barriers that prevent you from becoming your best self. My focus is not merely on surviving but on thriving. I work with individuals across the lifespan, from ages 21 to 65, guiding you through the inevitable changes and transitions that come with each stage of life. Navigating these shifts is crucial for building resilience and emotional well-being. Together, we will explore your strengths, even when you feel weakest, to uncover hope and a sense of control.
Through empathy and understanding, I support you in facilitating growth during any challenge you face. Using a variety of methods, I’ll help you tap into your inner strength to confront, overcome, or accept what holds you back from living a fulfilling life. Every week there is homework so that you can practice awareness, skills, and being your best self.
You are stronger than you realize. I invite you to take this time to discover your strength and reclaim your narrative. Even in moments when you feel powerless, there lies an opportunity for growth and learning. Together, we will find pathways to your best life.
Call or Email Karen J Van Zuiden now for a free 15 minute consultation - (231) 399-8820
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $175
Payment Methods
American Express, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Priority Health
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Karen J Van Zuiden
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 399-8820
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 4101007364 Karen J Van Zuiden
- In Practice for 17 years
- Attended Capella University, MS Marriage Family Therapy, Graduated 2009
- License: Michigan 4101007364
- Certificate from EMDR
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Karen J Van Zuiden
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 399-8820
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Life Transitions
- Women's Issues
- Divorce
Expertise
- Adjustment disorders due to separation and divorce
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Burnout
- Cancer
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Emotional Regulation
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- First Responders and Therapists
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
Karen J Van Zuiden
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 399-8820
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Experiential Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Narrative
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Karen J Van Zuiden
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 399-8820
Location
Additional Location
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 399-8820Nearby Areas
Karen J Van Zuiden
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (231) 399-8820