Therapist in Temecula, California Karen Stein, Therapist
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 15-64
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Karen Stein, MA, LMFT
She is grounded in the belief of respecting all people and fostering an inclusive and supportive space for healing. Karen is highly skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD, and she is a Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist. As an AAMFT Approved Clinical Supervisor, she has also facilitated groups for convicted individuals, addressing topics like child abuse and domestic violence in both English and Spanish. Karen believes in a collaborative approach to treatment, working closely with her clients and their families to guide them toward growth and well-being. She looks forward to the opportunity to support individuals on their mental health journey.
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Couple's Issues
- Depression
- Gender Identity
- Later Life Transitions
- Midlife Transitions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- School Avoidance
- Somatoform Disorders
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Elevance Health (Anthem Blue Cross)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Magellan
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- LGBTQIA+
- Men
- Women
Education
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Alliant International University
Graduate School | 2007
San Diego, CA, United States
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California State University
Undergraduate | 2005
San Marcos, CA, United States
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Karen Stein. You can also call 858-279-1223 to have someone assist you.
Karen Stein generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 858-279-1223 to find out Karen Stein'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 Stein:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Elevance Health (Anthem Blue Cross)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Magellan
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 858-279-1223 to see how we can help.
Karen Stein is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Yes, Karen Stein does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Karen Stein is currently offering in-office visits.