About Karla Kohout

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Karla’s counseling approach is personalized and emotion-focused, creating a warm, safe space. She understands how painful experiences can impact relationships, disrupt family dynamics, and shape self-perception.

Specializing in psychodynamic and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), Karla builds trust and deeply understands each client’s life. She helps teenagers, young adults, and individuals facing childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress.

She is dedicated to fostering positive change with therapeutic tools, self-awareness, and a foundation for growth.

Karla Kohout, therapist at Clarity Counseling in Leawood, Kansas, seated for a professional portrait.

Get To Know Karla

Explore Karla’s specialties, background, and personal insights.
Karla Kohout, therapist at Clarity Counseling in Leawood, Kansas, seated for a professional portrait.
Karla Kohout
Therapist

MA, LPC

Approach to Therapy

Karla’s counseling approach is personalized and emotion-focused, creating a warm, safe space. She understands how painful experiences can impact relationships, disrupt family dynamics, and shape self-perception.

Specializing in psychodynamic and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), Karla builds trust and deeply understands each client’s life. She helps teenagers, young adults, and individuals facing childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress.

Passionate about supporting diverse backgrounds and lifestyles, Karla leverages her bilingual fluency in English and Filipino to connect with clients.

She is dedicated to fostering positive change with therapeutic tools, self-awareness, and a foundation for growth.

Karla Kohout, therapist at Clarity Counseling in Leawood, Kansas, seated for a professional portrait.
Karla Kohout
Therapist

MA, LPC

Licenses

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), State of Kansas
  • National Certified Counselor (NCC)
  • Intensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), In-Progress

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Counseling, MidAmerica Nazarene University
    • Emphasis on Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, University of Nevada

Professional Experience

  • Johnson County Mental Health
  • MidAmerica Nazarene Univ. Student Counseling Center
Karla Kohout, therapist at Clarity Counseling in Leawood, Kansas, seated for a professional portrait.
Karla Kohout
Therapist

MA, LPC

Specialty Focus & Interest

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), In-Progress
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Karla is bilingual and fluent in both English and Filipino.

Karla Kohout, therapist at Clarity Counseling in Leawood, Kansas, seated for a professional portrait.
Karla Kohout
Therapist

MA, LPC

Feel free to reach out if you want to connect with a therapist or need more info about our therapy options. We look forward to assisting you.

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About Karla Kohout

Karla Kohout, therapist at Clarity Counseling in Leawood, Kansas, seated for a professional portrait.
Mental Health Counselor

Karla’s counseling approach is personalized and emotion-focused, creating a warm, safe space. She understands how painful experiences can impact relationships, disrupt family dynamics, and shape self-perception.

Specializing in psychodynamic and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), Karla builds trust and deeply understands each client’s life. She helps teenagers, young adults, and individuals facing childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress.

She is dedicated to fostering positive change with therapeutic tools, self-awareness, and a foundation for growth.

Get To Know Karla Kohout

Explore her specialties, background, and personal insights.
Karla Kohout, therapist at Clarity Counseling in Leawood, Kansas, seated for a professional portrait.
Therapist
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MA, LPC

Karla’s counseling approach is personalized and emotion-focused, creating a warm, safe space. She understands how painful experiences can impact relationships, disrupt family dynamics, and shape self-perception.

Specializing in psychodynamic and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), Karla builds trust and deeply understands each client’s life. She helps teenagers, young adults, and individuals facing childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress.

Passionate about supporting diverse backgrounds and lifestyles, Karla leverages her bilingual fluency in English and Filipino to connect with clients.

She is dedicated to fostering positive change with therapeutic tools, self-awareness, and a foundation for growth.

Licenses 

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), State of Kansas
  • National Certified Counselor (NCC)
  • Intensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), In-Progress

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Counseling, MidAmerica Nazarene University
    • Emphasis on Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, University of Nevada

Professional Experience

  • Johnson County Mental Health
  • MidAmerica Nazarene Univ. Student Counseling Center

Specialty Focus & Interest

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), In-Progress
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Karla is bilingual and fluent in both English and Filipino.

Feel free to reach out if you want to connect with a therapist or need more info about our therapy options. We’re here to help!

Setup a free 15-minute therapy consultation

15-Mins. Free Therapy Consultation Form
During Clarity Counseling's complimentary 15-minute Therapy Consultation, we'll explore your challenges, goals, and answer any questions you may have. Please fill out the scheduling form and click "Submit" to finalize your request. We'll be in touch shortly to arrange a phone appointment.
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.
Appointment Type:
Your Full Name:
*Coverage restrictions in commercial healthcare insurance may limit the mental health services available to you.
By selecting 'I AGREE' you acknowledge and consent to Clarity Counseling's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use upon submitting our 15-minute Therapy Consultation Contact Form.

Contact us for any general inquires.

Get in Touch: Inquiry Contact Form
For general inquiries or questions regarding Clarity Counseling therapy services, please complete our Get in Touch: Inquiry Contact Form and click "Submit" to complete the form submission.
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.
Full Name:
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