Karyl Baker is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia.
01About Karyl
Karyl Baker is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia. She offers a calm, attentive presence for adults who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, or life changes. She speaks plainly and listens closely to what matters to each person.
She draws on client-centered work to make space for each person's experience. That approach means sessions focus on the client’s priorities, with the counselor guiding reflection rather than dictating solutions.
Background and approach
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used alongside this to identify unhelpful thoughts and try practical changes that improve daily functioning. Karyl also brings psychodynamic ideas into the room. She helps clients notice patterns that come from past events and how those patterns affect current relationships and choices.
For people who have experienced trauma or abuse, she uses trauma-focused methods to address symptoms like dissociation, panic, or intrusive memories. Her background includes 13 years of clinical experience working with adults facing depression, bipolar symptoms, substance use concerns, obsessive-compulsive patterns, hoarding, and dissociation tied to traumatic events. She has worked with people across different religions, genders, sexual orientations, and cultures.
Sessions are offered in English and can cover a broad range of concerns including parenting stress, caregiving strain, body image, ADHD, grief, intimacy issues, and anger. Karyl aims to build a steady, collaborative path forward so people can manage symptoms and move toward clearer goals.
02Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC008913 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1962746503 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Karyl lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dissociation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Methods Karyl names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Karyl names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Therapeutic approaches for online healing
Client-centered therapy focuses on making sessions about what matters to the client. The therapist listens, reflects, and helps people set the agenda so they feel heard and understood. This works well for stress, relationship concerns, grief, and uncertainty.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people notice how thoughts influence feelings and actions. It uses practical exercises and small behavior changes to reduce anxiety, manage depression, address compulsive behavior, and improve sleep or eating routines.
Karyl will work with each person to find the right mix of methods. She approaches this collaboratively, reviewing goals and trying approaches that match a person’s needs and preferences. Adjustments are made as progress and feedback guide the work.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is useful for a full conversational session, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, live chat can be a focused check-in, and messaging suits short updates or ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or busy schedules while keeping the focus on steady progress.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does Karyl help with?
She helps adults with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, eating and sleeping problems, parenting strain, anger, self-esteem, career challenges, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and related issues.
How would you describe the therapy style?
Her style is warm, attentive, and non-judgmental. She uses client-centered work and cognitive behavioral techniques while also addressing how past experiences shape current patterns.
What is her experience working with trauma and complex concerns?
She has 13 years of clinical experience and has worked with clients who experience post-traumatic stress, dissociation, hoarding, substance concerns, and mood instability related to traumatic events.
Where is she based and what credential does she hold?
She is located in Georgia and practices as a Licensed Professional Counselor, abbreviated as LPC.
Which languages does she offer sessions in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Therapy can be delivered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different communication needs.
How is pricing handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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