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Your Trusted Clinical Psychologist in Santa Monica
As a nationally renowned clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in sex therapy, couples counseling, and treatment for anxiety and depression. My practice focuses on creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where individuals and couples can explore sensitive issues ranging from sexual dysfunction to relationship conflicts. I employ evidence-based techniques including mindfulness, behavioral strategies, and communication training to address challenges like low libido, infidelity, and emotional disconnection.

With offices in Santa Monica and Beverly Hills, plus virtual sessions, I serve diverse clients across Los Angeles. Recognized by major media outlets like Good Morning America and featured in publications such as Womens Health, I combine professional expertise with compassionate care to help patients achieve healthier relationships and improved mental well-being.
Services
Sex Therapy Couples Counseling Anxiety Treatment Depression Therapy Virtual Sessions Intimacy Building Communication Training Porn Addiction Recovery Polyamory Support Breakup Therapy
Highlights and features
  • We offer over a decade of specialized experience in sex and couples therapy
  • Our solution-driven approach addresses sexual dysfunction and relationship conflicts
  • We employ mindfulness techniques for anxiety and depression treatment
  • We provide flexible virtual and in-person sessions across Los Angeles
  • Our therapist has been featured in major media outlets like Good Morning America
Services
Sex Therapy
Specialized treatment for sexual dysfunction, low libido, and intimacy issues using evidence-based techniques. Helps individuals and couples explore sexual desires and overcome barriers to fulfilling relationships. Combines behavioral strategies with communication training to address challenges like erectile dysfunction and pornography addiction.
Couples Counseling
Solution-focused therapy for relationship conflicts including infidelity, communication problems, and emotional disconnection. Teaches conflict resolution skills and intimacy-building techniques. Addresses both immediate issues and long-term relationship patterns through structured therapeutic approaches.
Anxiety Treatment
Mindfulness-based therapy for anxiety disorders and stress-related conditions. Combines relaxation techniques with cognitive-behavioral strategies to manage symptoms. Helps clients develop coping mechanisms for social anxiety, panic attacks, and generalized anxiety through personalized treatment plans.
Depression Therapy
Comprehensive treatment for depression using evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Addresses symptoms through behavioral activation and cognitive restructuring techniques. Helps clients develop coping strategies for persistent sadness, loss of interest, and other depressive symptoms.
Virtual Therapy
Secure virtual therapy sessions for clients who prefer remote access. Maintains the same therapeutic quality as in-person sessions. Offers flexibility for clients with scheduling challenges or those who prefer the convenience of online mental health services.
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Karen Stewart
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Karen Stewart is a nationally recognized clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience specializing in sex therapy and couples counseling. She has helped countless individuals and couples overcome sexual dysfunction, relationship conflicts, and mental health challenges through evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We specialize in sex therapy, couples counseling, anxiety treatment, and depression therapy using evidence-based approaches tailored to individual needs.
Do you provide virtual therapy sessions?
Yes, we offer both in-person sessions at our Santa Monica and Beverly Hills offices plus virtual sessions for clients across Los Angeles.
How do you address sexual dysfunction issues?
We use behavioral techniques and communication training to help individuals and couples overcome challenges like low libido and erectile dysfunction.
Can you help with relationship conflicts?
Yes, we specialize in resolving marital conflict, infidelity issues, and communication problems through structured couples therapy approaches.
What experience does Dr. Stewart have?
Dr. Stewart has over a decade of experience as a clinical psychologist with specialized training in sex therapy and couples counseling.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us through our website or call (424) 272-8659 to schedule a complimentary consultation and discuss your therapy needs.
Reviews (3)
Victoria T.
Dec 20, 2019 Report
I really enjoy Dr. Stewart's style of counseling - she is smart, thoughtful, kind and has a good sense of humor. She helps to identify the issues a person is having and think outside the box of how to address them and move forward with a happy and content mind.
Rob S.
Nov 06, 2019 Report
Since June 2016 I've been very very sad. And that doesn't really paint an accurate picture of the pain and anguish that I have felt every single day, sometimes all day, over the past 3 1/2 years or so. Thank God I have had access to a couple of the finest therapists in Los Angeles over this period of time, but although they were very helpful in other areas of my life, neither of them could help me with this specific issue that was causing me so much pain and sadness. Then about 90 days ago I started seeing Dr. Karen Stewart for about three hours a week. After three weeks I was
Craig N.
May 27, 2018 Report
I've worked with Dr. Karen Stewart for 9 years in a clinical setting. Our clients loved the genuine care she provided. I have nothing but the highest recommendations to anyone seeking a therapist who is passionate about making a positive and lasting change in their lives.