I am licensed in California with 35 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Additional areas of focus: Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Sexuality, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Imago Relationship Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
CA LMFT 23636
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Karen Hoyt. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Mis. karen does listen to me she understands what I am going through. She does check on my mental health and she does give me exercises to deal with. I would highly recommend her to a friend
Written on Feb 02, 2026 after therapy with Karen for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue
A very open and welcoming therapist I feel safe sharing my story with, and I really appreciate her kindness and care.
Written on Jan 04, 2026 after therapy with Karen for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, and bipolar disorder
This therapist seems like a great opportunity for me to learn more about myself. She listens well and I enjoy talking woth her
Written on Nov 11, 2025 after therapy with Karen for 2 weeks on issues concerning career difficulties, and coping with life changes
We had a good session, Karen listened and was supportive and offered some helpful suggestions.
Written on Nov 07, 2025 after therapy with Karen for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and coping with life changes
Thank you for your hardworking you provide me and communication
Written on Oct 28, 2025 after therapy with Karen for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, parenting issues, and anger management