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Karla Townsend -Counseling Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHCS
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
912 North Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401
Let's Connect (336) 281-6636
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I provide counseling to adults, teens, children, and families who are warmly welcomed and active participants in therapy at my office. Counseling at this office offers creative avenues for self expression as well as more formal assessments for treatment planning. Acceptance Therapy, including Trauma Focused ACT, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/CBT are integral to my counseling approach. In addition, I have a specific expertise in the treatment of Eating Disorders, OCD and as an ADHD-CCSP Certified Clinical Services Provider. I am licensed to provide counseling services in North Carolina, Indiana and Missouri.
Clinical supervision is also available for persons working towards LCMHC licensure is available via both individual or dyadic (two person max) option. Experience support, encouragement, and guidance to become better equipped to handle long-term treatment plans, and further develop valuable counseling skills.
Appointments can occur in person in the quiet atmosphere of a charming historical building or via teletherapy with participant comfort and confidentiality the priority.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Karla Townsend -Counseling Services now - (336) 281-6636
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $150
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem | Elevance
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carolina Behavioral Health Alliance
- Cigna and Evernorth
- MedCost
- Optum
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Karla Townsend -Counseling Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHCS
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / S8874 Karla Townsend
- In Practice for 41 Years
- License: Indiana 39000101A / 1999
- License: Missouri 2023031437 / 2023
- Attended Ball State University, Graduated 1983
Licensed Professional Counselor: Karla Townsend
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- 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
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Expressive Arts
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Location
Nearby Areas
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Karla Townsend -Counseling Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHCS