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Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C

Karol Espejo

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Old Changebridge Road, Montville, NJ 07045
Let's Connect (240) 512-8858
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Do you ever feel like you’re doing everything for everyone but quietly running on empty yourself? At CARE Therapy Center, I help women of color reclaim space for their own healing. My clients are often navigating anxiety, burnout, trauma, depression, or transitions that feel overwhelming. Therapy here is a space to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with who you are — beyond roles, expectations, or survival mode.
My approach integrates CBT, ACT, and relational exploration, always guided by your goals and cultural context. Therapy is structured but flexible balancing accountability with compassion. Healing isn’t about “fixing” you, it’s about reconnecting with the parts of you that have always known the way forward.
I believe that healing begins when we feel truly seen and heard. If you’re ready to set down the weight you’ve been carrying and explore new ways of moving forward, I invite you to reach out. Together, we can create a space where your story is honored and your growth feels possible.
Call or Karol Espejo now for a free 15 minute consultation - (240) 512-8858

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

CARE Therapy Center

Old Changebridge Road

Montville, NJ 07045 map

(240) 512-8858

Rockville Pike

Rockville, MD 20850 map

I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Women's Issues 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (240) 512-8858
Photo of Karol Espejo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

CARE Therapy Center

Old Changebridge Road

Montville, NJ 07045 map

(240) 512-8858

Rockville Pike

Rockville, MD 20850 map

I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Women's Issues 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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CARE Therapy Center is a self-pay practice. I provide superbills for clients who wish to use their out-of-network benefits.
Photo of Karol Espejo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 512-8858
"
CARE Therapy Center is a self-pay practice. I provide superbills for clients who wish to use their out-of-network benefits.
Photo of Karol Espejo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 512-8858

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 44SC06105100 Karol Espejo
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
  • Attended Catholic University of America National School of Social Work , MSW, Graduated 2013
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: New York 093950 / 2022
  • License: New Jersey NJ 44SC06105100 / 2022
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Therapy is an investment in yourself, one you truly deserve. If you're ready to take that first step, I invite you to connect with me. Together, we'll create a space that respects your story, supports your healing, and helps you move toward the life you want.
Photo of Karol Espejo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 512-8858
"
Therapy is an investment in yourself, one you truly deserve. If you're ready to take that first step, I invite you to connect with me. Together, we'll create a space that respects your story, supports your healing, and helps you move toward the life you want.
Photo of Karol Espejo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 512-8858

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Life Transitions
  • Women's Issues

Expertise

  • Body Image
  • Burnout
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Parenting
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Do these issues align with your needs? or (240) 512-8858
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Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Do these issues align with your needs? or (240) 512-8858

Endorsement

Maria Luisa Molina
Maria Luisa Molina
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWEMDR
Karol offers compassionate, culturally attuned care for individuals and families. Using CBT, DBT, play, and narrative therapy, she creates a safe, strength-based space that fosters healing, resilience, and personal growth.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Positive Psychology
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and relational exploration, always guided by the goals we set together and your cultural context. Sessions are structured but flexible, balancing accountability with compassion. Healing isn't about "fixing" you, it's about reconnecting with the parts of you that have always known the way forward.
Photo of Karol Espejo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 512-8858
"
My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and relational exploration, always guided by the goals we set together and your cultural context. Sessions are structured but flexible, balancing accountability with compassion. Healing isn't about "fixing" you, it's about reconnecting with the parts of you that have always known the way forward.
Photo of Karol Espejo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 512-8858

Location

Primary Location

CARE Therapy Center

Old Changebridge Road

Montville, NJ 07045

(240) 512-8858

Additional Location

Rockville Pike

Rockville, MD 20850

(240) 512-8858
Photo of Karol Espejo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 512-8858
Photo of Karol Espejo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Karol Espejo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 512-8858