Karrie Kudrna Behrent is a licensed professional counselor with seven years of experience helping people through stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD.
01About Karrie
Karrie Kudrna Behrent is a licensed professional counselor with seven years of experience helping people through stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. She supports individuals who are struggling with family conflict, communication problems, and relationship issues. Her style is warm and collaborative, and she focuses on practical steps people can use day to day.
Clients often come for help with self-worth, body image, guilt, shame, and feelings of emptiness or abandonment.
Background and approach
She also works with people navigating divorce, infidelity, commitment concerns, and domestic violence. Karrie helps when life changes bring new stress, such as postpartum challenges, caregiver strain, chronic illness, or workplace pressures. Her approach centers on meeting each person where they are and building a respectful, nonjudgmental space for change.
Sessions focus on understanding patterns and trying manageable strategies to reduce symptoms and improve relationships. She emphasizes collaboration so goals and tools fit each person’s life. Over seven years she has guided people through family-of-origin issues and trauma responses, and assisted with communication skills and coping for panic-related concerns.
Karrie values steady progress and practical homework between sessions when it helps move work forward. She practices in Wisconsin as an LPC - licensed professional counselor, and conducts sessions in English. To begin, people use the site Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.
02Credentials
- LPC (Wisconsin)
- License 12528 - 125 · expires February 2027
- NPI
- 1629617667 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Karrie lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
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04Online support
Approaches that guide online work and progress
Karrie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical coping and healing. One common approach she uses helps people learn skills to manage anxiety and panic by practicing breathing, grounding, and step-by-step exposure to feared situations; this is useful for social anxiety, panic, and everyday worry.Another frequent focus is trauma-informed care, which centers on understanding how past hurt affects current feelings and reactions, and slowly building safety and self-regulation. This work can help with posttraumatic stress, emotional overwhelm, and relationship difficulties.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and comfort level. Together they check what’s working and adjust strategies as therapy moves forward.
For practical online arrangements please confirm current session options before booking, since the biography does not list specific formats. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when a full hour is not possible. It can also let people use quieter surroundings, avoid long commutes, and schedule sessions around work or caregiving responsibilities.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Karrie work with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and ADHD, and helps with family conflict, communication problems, and relationship issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is person-centered and trauma-informed, focusing on compassion and collaboration to create a nonjudgmental space for growth.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience working with individuals on mood concerns, trauma responses, and life transitions.
Where is she based and what credential does she hold?
She practices in Wisconsin and holds the LPC credential, which stands for licensed professional counselor.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule appointments based on the therapist’s availability.
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