
Kara Beres, LMHC
LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor)
Orlando, FL
Online only
Free initial consultation
About me
I am an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and registered Art Therapist. My focus is to help guide your toward mental health and well being by gaining insight into what has been preventing you from meeting your goals. I'm interested your life story, your unique resiliency, and how we can use your strengths toward growth and well being!
I'm so glad you found my profile and admire your courage in seeking help with the challenges that you are facing today! I am a licensed mental health counselor in FL and a registered art therapist. I graduated from Drexel University with an MA degree in Art Therapy and Counseling. I have experience and specialize in substance abuse disorders as well as relationship issue, co-dependency, trauma, PTSD, mood disorders, and childhood trauma. I am a certified clinical trauma professional and registered art therapist. I use art therapy to help clients gain insight and resolve challenges beyond the confines of talk therapy. I integrate a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach with psycho-education to help her client's gain a new awareness and perspective to develop practical coping skills.
License
License(s)
Professional certifications
Board certification
Education
Drexel University
Fees and insurance
Cost per session
$100 - $120Sliding scale
YesAccepted payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Zelle
- Venmo
- Credit Card
Accepted credit cards
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Discover
Accepted insurance plans
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Optum
Specialties and clinical interests
- Alcohol or Drug Use/Addictions
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Gender Identity
- Grief & Loss
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Phobias & Fears
- Relationships
- Self-Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress/Stress Management
- Substance Use Disorders
- Trauma & PTSD
Therapy types
- Art Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness
- Trauma-Informed Therapy
Community specialties
- LGBTQIA+
- Single Parents
- 12-Step Programs
- Veterans
- Trauma Survivors
Faith-based specialties
- Atheism/Agnosticism
- Buddhism
- Christianity
Licensed to see clients in
Years in practice
Service types
- Therapy / Counseling
Types of clients
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults (18+)
- Individuals
- Couples
- Groups
- Families
- Parents & Caregivers
Languages
- English
Website and social media