Available

she/her

Karlyn Markaity
LCSW

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High satisfaction rate with clients

Nice to meet you

I became a therapist to guide people to healing and fulfillment and help break unhealthy patterns and cycles. I help clients across the lifespan with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, depression, emotion regulation, motivation, self-esteem, OCD, and confidence. I approach each individual through a person-centered, trauma-informed lens, with sprinkles of humor where appropriate. I believe you are the expert of your story and have strengths that will help you overcome challenges and obstacles.

About Karlyn

Location

Virtual, Washington

Insurance Accepted

Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Centivo, Aetna, Out-of-pocket

Communication Style

Empowering, Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Focus areas

Anger Issues, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict (1 adult in session), Grief, Individual Therapy, IPV/DV, Life Transitions, OCD, Panic, Phobias, Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session), Self-Harm, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Sleep, Stress, Substance Use, Trauma, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

BIPOC, Black community, First responders, Immigrants, Latine Community, Parents, Students, Veterans

Years of Experience

3+
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I believe you are the expert of your story and have strengths that will help you overcome challenges and obstacles.

License number

#LW61608732

Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
  • Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP or EXRP)
  • Harm Reduction
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Prolonged Exposure
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Education

2019-2020: Internship- Catholic Charities of Galveston-Houston: Therapist for unaccompanied minors Completed in 2020: MSW Trauma Fellowship Program through University of Houston 2024: Training in ERP and Prolonged Exposure

Interests

Exercise, coffee, music, and my dog.