Life Counseling Center of Broward is a full-time private practice that brings together a team of dedicated and experienced licensed counselors. We are committed to helping individuals, couples, and families in finding ways to live their lives to the fullest. Our vast experience spans over many years of working with people, from childhood through all stages of adulthood, in individual, couples, family, and group therapy.
Our team of counselors specializes in a wide range of conditions and situations, including but not limited to Self-Esteem and Self Image Concerns, Anxiety, Depression, and other Mood Disorders, Child and Adolescent Issues, Co-parenting, Reunification, and Parenting Coordination, Therapeutic Supervised Visitation, Marital, Pre-Marital, Relationship and Family Counseling, Collaborative Divorce Coaching and Child Specialist, Parental Alienation Consultation and Services, Gifted Children and Adults, Eating Disorders, Grief, LGBTQ, Drug and Alcohol Assessment and Treatment.
Our Services
Our counseling services are designed to meet the specific needs of a multitude of different populations and ethnicities. We provide a rich selection of services in a quiet, discrete, home-style setting, where we take pride in our ability to provide expeditious and yet comprehensive collaborative health care. Our clinicians maintain reliable contacts with community agencies, hospitals, and other organizations to widen our resource base and empower our patients.
We offer co-parenting, reunification therapy and consultation, therapeutic supervised visitation, Parent Coordination, expert witness services, and supervision for mental health counseling interns. Our office is conveniently located on the southwest corner of Sheridan Street and University Drive in Capriccio Plaza towards the back of the building on the second floor.
Our services include:
- Assessment and Counseling for Self-Esteem and Self Image Concerns
- Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, and other Mood Disorders
- Counseling for Child and Adolescent Issues
- Co-parenting, Reunification, and Parenting Coordination
- Therapeutic Supervised Visitation
- Marital, Pre-Marital, Relationship and Family Counseling
- Collaborative Divorce Coaching and Child Specialist
- Parental Alienation Consultation and Services
- Counseling for Gifted Children and Adults
- Assessment and Treatment for Eating Disorders
- Grief Counseling
- Counseling for the LGBTQ Community
- Drug and Alcohol Assessment and Treatment
- Co-Parent Counseling
- Reunification Therapy
Our Commitment
At Life Counseling Center of Broward, we believe that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind. We approach therapy from a client-centered/solution-focused perspective, where we work together with our clients to find solutions that work best for them. Our team of licensed professionals is committed to providing compassionate and personalized care, in a warm and welcoming environment. We are here to support our clients every step of the way on their journey to healing, growth, and self-discovery.
Overall Experience with Therapist Karen Wood
Positive Aspects
- Some clients found Karen to be warm, inviting, and supportive, helping them through past trauma and current issues.
- She was able to establish a positive relationship between estranged family members and made a lasting impact on their lives.
Negative Aspects
- Several clients had a terrible experience with Karen, citing unprofessional behavior, bias, and confrontational tactics.
- Some clients felt disrespected, belittled, and even yelled at during sessions.
- There were concerns about her billing practices, with some clients receiving unexpected invoices and feeling taken advantage of financially.
Specific Issues
- Lack of Neutrality: Some clients felt that Karen was not neutral and took sides, which affected the therapy sessions.
- Unprofessional Behavior: Clients reported being yelled at, belittled, and disrespected during sessions.
- Billing Issues: Clients had issues with unexpected invoices, incorrect billing, and feeling financially taken advantage of.
- Inability to Work with Children: Some clients reported that Karen was not good with children and even made them cry during sessions.
