Kara Van Buskirk is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Life Coach who specializes in alternative approaches to wellness & healing in a private practice counseling setting. Kara's practice is centered on the premise that we all have an amazing capacity for self-healing within us. She has specialized training in Transformational Life Coaching as well as in Brief Solutions/Client-focused Therapy and brings 15 years experience of working with individuals, families, youth & couples in wellness settings. Kara Van Buskirk has been recognized for her individualized approach with clients and her ability to motivate change in a variety of personal growth and counseling/coaching arenas.
Kara's Mission Statement: "I am passionate about creating long-term changes & total wellness with my clients through consistent, outward-focused & transformational techniques. I strive to achieve this by providing an empowering & healing client experience every session."
Contact Enlighten! Counseling to schedule your first session today~ 602-429-9972
Years In Practice22
Primary Specialty
Counselor
GenderFemale
EducationGraduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University, Master of Counseling program- 2002
TrainingCertified in Transformational Life Coaching from Southwest Institute of Healing Arts- 2007
AffiliationsArizona Counselor Association (AZCA)
CertificationLicensed Professional Counselor Certified Transformational Life Coach
Office StaffKara Van Buskirk, MC, LPC
Payment OptionsInsurance accepted: Aetna Blue Cross/Blue Shield Humana/LifeSynch MHN/Health Net AZ Foundation for Medical Care Compass/Care 1st Health Plan Meritus Health Plan
ServicesServices offered by Kara Van Buskirk at Enlighten! Counseling include an initial comprehensive intake/assessment, individual counseling/therapy sessions, couples therapy, family counseling, EAP counseling sessions and empowerment coaching.
The goal in all counseling or coaching sessions is for the client to learn & utilize strategies that can break through limiting beliefs/negative feelings/past traumas and start incorporating empowering beliefs, positive self statements and healthy activities toward living a life filled with peace of mind, harmony & total wellness.
All services provided in a comfortable North Phoenix private practice office setting at 2155 W Pinnacle Peak Road, Suite 201 in Phoenix, AZ 85027. New clients are currently being accepted, call for an initial consultation and appointment~ 602-429-9972Additional ServicesLife coaching