Ms. Karren Garrity, LPC
About Me
Karren works with children, adolescents, individuals, couples and families. She leads workshops on parenting, conflict resolution, healthy choices, and adolescent orientation seminars for high school teachers, and facilitates psycho-educational groups. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor, graduated with a BA from Sarah Lawrence College and a Masters of Science in Counseling from Western Connecticut State University.
Education & Experience
BA- Sarah Lawrence College, MS- WCSU Private practice in Kent, CT since 1998
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Foundation for Community Health: Board member, Board of Education, Board of Selectmen, Kent Energy Task Force
Specialty Area
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Anger Management
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Depression
- Family Issues
- Gender Identity
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Children (4-12)
- Couples
- Families
- First Responders
- LGBTQ+
- Seniors
Language
- English
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente
- Magellan Health
- Medicaid
- Sliding Scale
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealth
Connecticare, Empire, Golden Rule, Healthy CT, Husky, Meritain, Oxford, Optum, United Health Care, United Behavioral Health, Value Options