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Miriam Karkle, PhD, LPC

Psychotherapist Living Well Counseling and Family Therapy
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Abuse Survivors, Adjustment Disorder,
Insurance: Cigna, BlueCross and BlueShield, United Healthcare, Aetna, Optum,

Introduction

I believe that every single person can grow, change, prosper, have hope and future, as well as to have healthy relationships. The journey of life is a challenge task, and I am committed to helping my clients to overcome their struggles, distresses, and difficulties to fulfill their full potential and their purpose in life, providing the guidance for them to succeed and to bounce back to wellness. I am passionate about helping children, teens, adults, couples, and families. I meet my clients where they are in their life journey to help them to accomplish their therapy goals, weather is to find their full potential and purpose in life, overcome relationship concerns, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, marital conflict, communication problems, parenting challenges, grief/loss, trauma, or abuse. To accomplish that, I provide a meaningful and nurturing environment to clients where they feel safe, heard, and accepted. I work from a systemic and relational orientation focusing on mental health issues within the context they occur. Christian counseling is available upon request. I am Licensed Professional Counselor. I received my PhD in the marriage and family therapy at Texas Woman’s University. I received my master’s degree in school counseling at Dallas Baptist University (DBU), advanced certificate in counseling and advanced certificate in conflict resolution at DBU as well. I speak Portuguese, Spanish, and English.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White, Hispanic/Latinx

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LPC #67765 (TX)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families

Age groups

  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

Faiths

  • Christian
  • Multi-Faith
  • Catholic
  • Jehovah's Witnesses
  • Interfaith

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Miriam Karkle, PhD, LPC accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Cigna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Optum
  • Out of Pocket

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Therapy $120
  • Couple and Family Therapy $120

Locations

Living Well Counseling and Family Therapy
4209 W Waco Dr Suite 6
Waco, TX 76710-7111
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Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Miriam Karkle, PhD, LPC accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Miriam Karkle, PhD, LPC is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Miriam Karkle, PhD, LPC offer telehealth appointments? Miriam Karkle, PhD, LPC does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Miriam Karkle, PhD, LPC specialize in? Miriam Karkle, PhD, LPC specializes in the following areas: Abuse Survivors, Adjustment Disorder, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Behavioral Issues, Career Counseling, Child or Adolescent, Couples Counseling, Cultural Adjustment, Depression, Domestic Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Existential Crisis, Family Conflict, Grief, Marital and Premarital, Mindfulness, Panic Disorders, PTSD, Self Esteem, Trauma, and Burnout.

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