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Karen A. Gore LICSW

LICSW, EMDR Certified Psychotherapist Karen A. Gore
Specialties: Trauma, Single Incident Trauma, Childhood Trauma, Grief and Loss, Anxiety,
Insurance: BlueCross and BlueShield, Out of Network /Private Pay

Introduction

Karen A. Gore LICSW (Wren) is Certified in EMDR Therapy. Karen (Wren) Gore LICSW (she/her/hers) is a seasoned psychotherapist with over twenty years of clinical experience. After receiving her social work degree (1999) from from Smith School for Social Work she worked in Medical settings, oncology, end-of-life care, in addition to private practice. She completed the Smith Post Graduate Certificate in End-of-Life Care and the Prolonged Grief Training at Columbia University School of Social Work. She is certified in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) with many years experience using EMDR with individuals and now offering Group EMDR. Karen’s combination of EMDR and Prolonged Grief Treatment can be profoundly beneficial for clients who have suffered numerous losses and/or traumatic losses. She is committed to providing therapy to those who identify as LGBTQ+. She brings expertise in bereavement support and coping skills to those suffering from grief and loss. She finds assisting those in their healing a powerful experience. She brings warmth and compassion as well as dynamic engagement into the therapy session. To see if Karen (Wren) Gore is a good fit for you, reach out. Please note Summer of 2025 she may have a daytime appointment available for shorter-term work or Intensives (90 minutes or more private pay). Or she can add you to her waitlist. If you wish to see an educational video "Courtesy of EMDR International Association" you may click on the "Social Media" tab below.

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LICSW #MA 114907 (MA)
  • LICSW VT #0890001138 (VT)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Groups

Communities

  • Military/Veterans
  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • Trans & Non-Binary
  • LGBTQIA+

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Multi-Faith

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Karen A. Gore LICSW accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Out of Network /Private Pay

Pay out-of-pocket

  • 60 minute sessions private pay $150 - $200
  • 90 minute EMDR/EMDR 2.0 sessionss $350

Locations

Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Karen A. Gore LICSW accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Karen A. Gore LICSW is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Karen A. Gore LICSW offer telehealth appointments? Karen A. Gore LICSW does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Karen A. Gore LICSW specialize in? Karen A. Gore LICSW specializes in the following areas: Abandonment, Abuse Survivors, Adjustment Disorder, Aging, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Caregiver Issues, Depression, Dissociation, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Trauma, and Women's Issues.

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