Karyn Borrego, LPC
Compassionate, values-focused support for life change
Opens BetterHelp in a new tab, where you can review online therapy options.
- Values-based care
- Practical skills
- Faith-informed
About Karyn
Karyn blends practical techniques with empathic listening. She uses approaches that help people notice unhelpful thinking, build emotional skills, and reconnect with what matters. The work often includes learning tools for managing panic, reducing overwhelming shame, and improving how people relate to their emotions.
Her practice also addresses aging and geriatric issues, codependency, communication challenges, control struggles, and the effects of domestic violence and sexual assault. Karyn supports people working through divorce, grief, and decisions about life purpose. She also helps those coping with mood disorders, self-harm urges, and post-traumatic stress.
Therapy sessions are collaborative and paced to each person’s needs. Clients can expect a mix of talking, skill building, and mindful practices aimed at immediate relief and longer-term change. Progress is framed around realistic goals and everyday life improvements.
Karyn has seven years of clinical experience practicing in Arizona as an LPC. She offers services in English and does not take international clients. People interested in working together are asked to use the site’s Start Therapy flow to begin the matching and scheduling process.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
Arizona
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches guide online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters most and take small steps toward those values. It is useful for stress, depression, and midlife questions where purpose and direction feel unclear.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and changing behaviors that keep problems going. It is often used for anxiety, panic attacks, and mood concerns to produce practical changes in daily life.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about goals and preferences and recommend techniques that fit those needs. Sessions can blend methods so work remains flexible and focused on real-life results.
Confirm the current session options before booking, as formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when days are hectic. It can also support steady practice of skills between appointments and help people apply tools directly to daily situations.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and grief, and life transitions such as midlife change.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is collaborative and person-focused, combining listening with practical tools to manage emotions and behavior.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience providing counseling services in Arizona as an LPC.
Where is she located and licensed?
She practices in Arizona and holds an Arizona Licensed Professional Counselor credential (AZ LPC).
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. schedule with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work together?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.