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GET TO KNOW KAREN BENITEZ

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
“Let go of who you think you’re supposed to be; embrace who you are.” Brene Brown

Karen Benitez, LMFT

I’ve am a fully-certified Marriage Counselor with strong Christian values.  I help individual clients throughout the San Antonio area to achieve their personal and professional goals. The essence of my work is to facilitate self-growth by helping you identify the core challenges and setbacks in your life so that you can overcome them with confidence.

I specialize in creating personalized plans that provide a  holistic approach with tools to help you forward and achieve your desired goals.

My couple's approach is based on Emotionally Focused Therapy.  I have specialized training that will help secure bonds and identify stuck patterns. 

I am also a Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator (CDWF) and Certified EMDR Therapist

kbcounseling@karenbenitez.com

18830 Stone Oak Parkway 

(located inside the Birdy Realtor Building)

San Antonio, TX 78258

Phone: 210-209-8189

Sec. 181.104. CONSUMER COMPLAINT REPORT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL. (a) The attorney general annually shall submit to the legislature a report describing:(1) the number and types of complaints received by the attorney general and by the state agencies receiving consumer complaints under Section 181.103; and(2) the enforcement action taken in response to each complaint reported under Subdivision (1).(b) Each state agency that receives consumer complaints under Section 181.103 shall submit to the attorney general, in the form required by the attorney general, the information the attorney general requires to compile the report required by Subsection (a).(c) The attorney general shall de-identify protected health information from the individual to whom the information pertains before including the information in the report required by Subsection (a).Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1126 (H.B. 300), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2012.

Notice to Client:​

The Behavioral Executive Council investigates and prosecutes professional misconduct committed by marriage and family therapist, professional counselors, psychologist, psychological associates, social workers, and licensed specialists in school psychology.  Although not every complaint against or dispute with a licensed involves professional misconduct, the Executive Council will provide you with information about how to file a complaint. 

Please call 1-800-821-3205 for info or click here for mor info https://bhec.texas.gov/complaints-enforcement-faqs/

Consumer Protection with the Attorney Generals Office information can be found here https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/consumer-protection

Notice of General Health Records

The laws and standards of counseling in Texas require the therapist to keep treatment records. These records are confidential and will not be released to anyone without the client’s consent.  Please be aware that the client may choose not to release these if they can be emotionally or legally damaging.  The therapist will make these records available to another mental or medical health professional at the clients request.

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