“Every person has a unique story to tell, traumas to heal and strengths to share. Healing and mental health wellness are not linear but a lifetime journey.”
Kara Jasper, LPC
Therapy to help adults heal from their past, to make sense of the present, and to process ways to find inner peace.
5940 W Union Hills Dr Suite D-200
Glendale, Arizona 85308
Contact:
Kara@kjaspercounseling.com
Kara Jasper Counseling, PLLC (KJC) is a solo-private practice.
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KJC offers counseling services to motivated, often sensitive and neurodivergent adults, including those dealing with trauma, burn-out, and relationship stress. Clients seeking empowerment and self-understanding are a good fit. Those resistant to therapy or seeking a quick fix may not align with Kara's holistic approach. Intensive treatment needs are referred to specialists. Sessions are available for individuals aged 18 and above via telehealth or in-person.
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Kara, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), has offered counseling services in community agencies, health clinics, crisis response teams, and schools for over 16 years. She transitioned to the mental health field in 2007 after working in education and has been in private practice since 2012.
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Kara practices therapy with empathy and a person-centered approach, focusing on strengths and addressing trauma while considering neurobiological variances and individual preferences. Her scope includes Humanistic and Existential Therapy, ART Accelerated Resolution Therapy - similar to EMDR, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, integrative health, and therapy for neurodivergent adults. Kara values a positive therapeutic relationship for successful outcomes and advocates for equity and empowerment in her practice.
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Kara is a strong advocate for mental health, diversity, and education. With a Bachelor's (BA) degree in anthropology and coursework in sociology, women's studies, and education, along with a Master's (MS) degree in community counseling, she helps clients navigate through challenging environments and experiences. Kara firmly trusts in the innate kindness and strength of humanity, guiding clients towards healing and progress.
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American Counseling Association; Arizona Counseling Association; The Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development; International Society of Accelerated Resolution Therapy; The Wellness Institute
To support our communities, KJC donates to the ASPCA, One n Ten, and Women for Women International and offers a free monthly women's peer group to clients.