Therapist in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania Karen Shamus, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female
Ages Served: 18-65+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Karen Shamus, MS, LPC
Karen Shamus is a compassionate and empathetic counselor devoted to providing quality care to help her clients achieve personal growth. She has experience treating a wide variety of conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, life stressors, trauma, and substance use. She understands the importance of being authentic and creating a safe space without judgement.
Karen uses an eclectic approach to better suit the needs of each individual client. Karen’s therapeutic approaches can include person-centered, CBT, strengths-based, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing.
Karen earned her Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling from Hunter College in New York City. Karen Shamus is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania, a licensed professional counselor of mental health in Delaware, and a licensed mental health counselor in New York.
Feel free to bring your pets with you to any telehealth appointment!
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol and Drug Use Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- PTSD/Trauma
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna-Medicare
- Allied Trades Assistance Program
- Beacon
- Beacon-Medicare
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Devoted Health Plan-Medicare
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
- Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
- HealthSmart
- Highmark Blue Shield
- Highmark Blue Shield-Medicare
- Humana-Medicare
- Independence Blue Cross
- Independence Blue Cross-Medicare
- Magellan
- Magellan-Medicare
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-EAP
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-VA Community Care
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare-Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- Sana Benefits-Medicare
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- TELUS Health (BHS)-EAP
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness
Education
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CUNY Hunter College
Professional
New York, NY, US
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please call us at 610-232-7404 to schedule an appointment with Karen Shamus.
Karen Shamus generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 610-232-7404 to find out Karen Shamus's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Karen Shamus:
- Aetna
- Aetna-Medicare
- Allied Trades Assistance Program
- Beacon
- Beacon-Medicare
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Devoted Health Plan-Medicare
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
- Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
- HealthSmart
- Highmark Blue Shield
- Highmark Blue Shield-Medicare
- Humana-Medicare
- Independence Blue Cross
- Independence Blue Cross-Medicare
- Magellan
- Magellan-Medicare
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-EAP
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-VA Community Care
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare-Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- Sana Benefits-Medicare
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- TELUS Health (BHS)-EAP
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 610-232-7404 to see how we can help.
Karen Shamus is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Karen Shamus works at:
Yes, Karen Shamus does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Karen Shamus is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: