Business Details
Expert Psychologist in Santa Monica, CA
Dr. Karen Stewart is a nationally renowned clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience specializing in sex therapy, couples counseling, and treatment for anxiety and depression. With offices in Santa Monica and Beverly Hills, she provides personalized therapeutic solutions for individuals and couples seeking to improve their intimate relationships and mental well-being. Dr. Stewart employs evidence-based techniques, including mindfulness and behavioral strategies, to address sexual dysfunction, communication breakdowns, and emotional distress.Her practice emphasizes creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where patients can explore sensitive topics ranging from polyamory to addiction recovery. Recognized as a trusted media expert, she has contributed to major news outlets and publications while maintaining a commitment to compassionate, individualized care for clients from diverse backgrounds.
Services
Sex Therapy
Couples Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Virtual Therapy
Addiction Recovery
Polyamory Counseling
Depression Therapy
Highlights and features
- We have over a decade of experience in specialized psychological therapy.
- Our practice offers personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- We provide evidence-based techniques for sexual and relationship issues.
- Our team includes a nationally recognized media expert in sex therapy.
- We offer both in-person and virtual therapy sessions for accessibility.
What people say
Compassionate care
Effective therapy
Personalized approach
Welcoming environment
Expertise in couples counseling
Services
Sex Therapy
Specialized treatment for sexual dysfunction, desire discrepancies, and intimacy issues. Our therapy addresses erectile dysfunction, painful intercourse, and paraphilias through evidence-based techniques. Patients gain tools to enhance communication and rebuild sexual confidence in a supportive environment.
Couples Counseling
Targeted solutions for relationship conflicts, including communication breakdowns and infidelity. We employ behavioral strategies to restore trust and improve emotional connection. Sessions focus on conflict resolution and developing healthier relationship patterns for long-term success.
Anxiety Treatment
Comprehensive care for anxiety disorders using mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques. Treatment addresses social anxiety, panic attacks, and generalized anxiety through personalized coping strategies. Patients learn stress management tools for immediate symptom relief and long-term wellness.
Virtual Therapy
Secure remote therapy sessions for accessibility and convenience. This service maintains the same therapeutic quality as in-person visits while accommodating busy schedules. Virtual platform ensures privacy and flexibility for ongoing mental health support.
Addiction Recovery
Specialized treatment for sex and porn addiction through non-judgmental counseling. Our approach addresses underlying emotional triggers and develops healthier coping mechanisms. Therapy focuses on rebuilding self-esteem and restoring healthy relationship dynamics during recovery.
People
Karen Stewart
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Karen Stewart is a nationally recognized clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience in sex therapy and couples counseling. She specializes in treating sexual dysfunction, relationship conflicts, and anxiety disorders using evidence-based techniques. Her practice combines mindfulness strategies with behavioral interventions to help patients achieve lasting improvements in mental health and intimate relationships.
Questions
What therapeutic services are available?
We offer sex therapy, couples counseling, anxiety/depression treatment, addiction recovery, and virtual therapy sessions tailored to individual needs.
Do you provide online therapy options?
Yes, we offer secure virtual therapy sessions for patients who prefer remote counseling while maintaining treatment quality.
How experienced is Dr. Stewart?
Dr. Stewart has over a decade of clinical experience specializing in sex therapy and couples counseling with national media recognition.
Is therapy confidential?
All sessions maintain strict confidentiality within legal and ethical professional standards to ensure patient privacy.
What therapeutic approaches are used?
We combine mindfulness techniques, behavioral strategies, and evidence-based practices tailored to each patient's specific needs and goals.
