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Karen McGuinness

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

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Metairie, LA 70005
Therapy isn’t only for moments of crisis. Many people seek counseling when daily stress, emotional fatigue, or a sense of “something’s missing” begins to take hold. If you’ve found yourself wondering whether life could feel more balanced or fulfilling, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. Reaching out for support can feel daunting, but it’s often the first step toward greater self-understanding and lasting change.
I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can explore what’s holding you back and begin to find greater clarity and peace. My therapeutic approach is eclectic, drawing from narrative therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and person-centered techniques, depending on your unique needs and goals. Evening appointments available!
I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief and loss, addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, stress management, and relationship concerns. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate environment where healing, growth, and self-discovery can flourish. If you’re ready to explore what’s next, I’d be honored to walk that path with you.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Metairie, LA 70005

(504) 370-2841
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Grief and Mood Disorders 
$100 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (504) 370-2841
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Metairie, LA 70005

(504) 370-2841
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Grief and Mood Disorders 
$100 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I do not accept insurance for payment.
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Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (504) 370-2841
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I do not accept insurance for payment.
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Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (504) 370-2841

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Louisiana / 4876 Karen McGuinness
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
  • Attended Our Lady of Holy Cross College, Graduated 2010
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Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (504) 370-2841
Photo of Karen McGuinness, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (504) 370-2841

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Family Conflict
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (504) 370-2841
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Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (504) 370-2841

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (504) 370-2841
Photo of Karen McGuinness, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (504) 370-2841

Location

Primary Location

Metairie, LA 70005

(504) 370-2841

Nearby Areas

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Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (504) 370-2841
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Karen McGuinness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (504) 370-2841