Karen Boortz
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3340 Republic Avenue, Suite 110, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426
Let's Connect (952) 230-0478
Karen’s approach is humanistic in nature and strongly rooted in cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapy approaches (CBT and DBT). She also draws on mindfulness-based training and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to offer concrete skills and practical strategies in areas such as emotion regulation, distress tolerance, boundary setting, effective communication, positive self-talk, values clarification and assertiveness. Karen is certified in Family- Based therapy (FBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Acceleration Resolution Therapy (ART).
Karen has expertise in anxiety disorders, shame based challenges, teen struggles, life transitions, relationship conflict and eating disorders including the treatment of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder and orthorexia subtypes.
Karen is passionate in supporting adolescents and adults to find their inherent strength, wisdom and resilience. She believes in the power of creating a comfortable and honest therapeutic relationship with the use of genuineness and humor. Karen is honored to help you sort through these to determine your personal path for growth.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Karen Boortz now - (952) 230-0478
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $190
- Couple Sessions $190
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- HealthPartners of MN and WI
- Medica
- Optum
- PreferredOne
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Karen Boortz
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Minnesota / LP5572 Karen Boortz
- Attended Argosy University, PsyD, Graduated 2011
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Life Transitions
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family- Based Therapy (FBT)
Location
Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (952) 230-0478
Karen Boortz
Psychologist, PsyD, LP