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Karley Reece

Compassionate counselor combining practical strategies and emotional support

LPC Missouri

Experience
9 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Grief
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Languages
English
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About Karley

Karley Reece is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri with nine years of clinical experience. She has supported people facing stress, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, addictions, trauma, relationship struggles, and a wide range of life transitions.

Background and approach

Her background includes work with intimacy-related concerns, parenting and family dynamics, self-esteem and body image issues, chronic illness and caregiver stress, and other complex challenges that affect daily functioning and well-being. Karley emphasizes collaborative, nonjudgmental care where clients’ thoughts and feelings are welcomed and explored.

She draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside emotionally focused and solution-oriented methods to tailor interventions to each person’s needs. Clients can expect practical tools for managing symptoms as well as space to process deeper emotional material.

Karley frames therapy as a partnership that respects individual goals and pacing, and she supports clients through both short-term problem-solving and longer-term emotional growth.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Karley uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors, offering concrete skills for managing anxiety, mood, and daily functioning. She also integrates Emotionally-Focused Therapy techniques to explore relationship dynamics and deepen emotional awareness, which can help with intimacy, attachment concerns, and communication struggles.

Choosing the right approach is a cooperative process. Karley works with clients to assess needs, goals, and personal preferences, and she adapts methods over time so therapy remains aligned with what the client finds most helpful and relevant.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to access ongoing support from a licensed professional while balancing work, family, or other commitments, and they allow for both brief check-ins and more in-depth sessions depending on the client’s goals.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Karley commonly address?
She works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, parenting challenges, and coping with life changes.
What is Karley’s therapeutic style?
Her approach is collaborative and nonjudgmental, blending practical techniques with emotional exploration to help clients identify goals and build coping skills.
How long has she been practicing clinically?
Karley has nine years of professional experience working with clients across a variety of mental health and life challenges.
Where is Karley licensed to practice?
She holds LPC credentials and practices in Missouri; her license details include TX LPC 75506 and MO LPC 2023037885.
Does she provide services in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English only, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Karley offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Karley?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefAnger managementDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Licensed

Texas, Missouri

Languages

English