I work with adolescents, young adults, and mature adults with issues and concerns in the area of anxiety, depression, sexuality, aging, health, addictions, and relationships.
I hold several board certifications: Board Certification as a Professional Psychologist, Professional Medical Psychotherapist, Professional Sports Psychologist Fellow, and Professional Disability Analyst and Fellow. I am also certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor, Cognitive Forensics Therapist, Rational Sex Therapist, Certified Sex Offender Treatment Specialist, and Addictions Counselor Also having more than 20 successful years involved with counseling-psychological treatment activities, supervision, and teaching in the areas of university, community college, vocational, adult education and community facilities and programs, provides me with the ability to counsel a wide range of individuals at time of significant career, family or educational crisis and, thus assist them to take control and to make decisions that will positively affect their future.
In addition to being a psychologist, I enjoy traveling with my husband and two “children” -- Maizy, our Yorkie, and Twittin, our Tuxedo cat. There is always something going on, somewhere to be, or something to do with them and I enjoy them all.
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Group, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Teen
Demographic Expertise: Christian, LGBTQ+, Men, Military / Veterans, Women clients.
Languages: English
Treatment Approach
- Behavioral
- Biopsychosocial
- Christian
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focus Therapy
- Contemplative Psychotherapy
- Developmental
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused (EFT)
- Existential/Humanistic
- Family Systems
- Person-Centered
- Psychosocial
- Rational-Emotive
- Relational Psychotherapy
- Self Psychology
- Social Learning
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
Education & Credentials
Dr. Karen Perez PsyD, PhD, LPC, LLP
- Female
- License # 6401002271
- Licensed in Michigan
- Practicing Since 1991
Education: PsyD, PhD, MA
Clinical and Medical Psychology
Finances
Fees
- Average Session Fee $60 - $200
- Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
- Discussion at time of need
- Accepts Insurance
- May not participate (on panel) with all insurances; but, will assist with filing claims.
Dr. Karen Perez Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in Plymouth, MI 48170 and Plymouth, MI 48170
- Available Online for residents of Michigan
- Online Therapy Details: Through Telehealth, a secure appointment from anywhere, on any device can be held. Be assured your video appointments with me are always protected. Click on this link to start your patient portal chart; https://karen-perez-psyd-phd-ccms-cwc.clientsecure.me
Successful years (20) involved with stages of grief for any type of loss in life and activity, sexual addictions/sex offending, substance use disorders and addictions, CBT, REBT, and family systems with the ability to provide individual and/or group mental health counseling services to persons
Successful years (15) involved in facilitating the decisions and assisting in the legal system by working with divorce/child custody cases, a child(ren) who by court ruling has been removed from their home, or a criminal who has been convicted and is required to visit a clinical psychologist on a scheduled time plan each week or each month to assess the persons cognitive and emotional state. Also, advanced and specialized training in the areas of substance abuse/addictions, sexual offending, relationship therapy, rational sex therapy, sentence mitigation, and medical psychotherapy.