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Kara Barnes

LMHC, M.A., PMH-C Peaks and Valleys Mental Health Services, LLC
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Postpartum Depression, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Postpartum Anxiety & OCD, Women's Issues, Work Stress,

Introduction

Kara is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Washington and virtually in the state of Idaho. She has a specialized certificate in perinatal mental health (PMH-C) and expertise in workplace mental health. PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH: Kara has specialized training to support women who are pregnant, trying to get pregnant and postpartum. Kara works most often with women struggling with anxiety, intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors in the perinatal stage. WORKPLACE TRAUMA & STRESS Kara also has expertise in supporting social service workers who experience stress from interacting with traumatic material in their jobs. She works with employees experiencing trauma, burnout and compassion fatigue.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments

Licenses

  • LMHC #LH61363959 (WA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Agnostic
  • Atheist
  • Catholic
  • Christian
  • Latter-day Saints/Mormon

Payment options

Pay with insurance

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Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Counseling 55 min $135
  • Individual Counseling 45 min $125
  • Debriefing 60 min (for Washington DSHS employees) $70

Locations

Peaks and Valleys Mental Health Services
1121 N Argonne Rd, Suite 103
Spokane Valley, WA 99212-2686
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FAQ

Is Kara Barnes accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Kara Barnes is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Kara Barnes offer telehealth appointments? Kara Barnes does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Kara Barnes specialize in? Kara Barnes specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Depression, Life Transitions, Panic Disorders, Postpartum Depression, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Social Anxiety, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, Women's Issues, Work Stress, Burnout, and Compassion Fatigue.
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