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Areas of focus include addiction, anger management, anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, depression, and divorce.</p><p>With over three decades of experience, she works with family dynamics, co-parenting strategies, and modern addictions, offering support for couples, teens, and children. Rippy earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Sierra and Claremont Graduate University.</p><p>She holds a Master of Arts from California State University, Fullerton, and a B.A. in Psychology from California State University, Long Beach. Rippy uses modalities such as Emotional Focused Therapy and EMDR.</p><dl class=\"person-facts\"><div><dt>Practitioner gender</dt><dd>Female</dd></div><div><dt>Professional types</dt><dd>Therapist · Marriage and Family Therapist</dd></div><div><dt>Session types</dt><dd>Couples · Family · Individual</dd></div><div><dt>Session formats</dt><dd>In-Person · Online/Video · Telephone</dd></div><div><dt>Licensed states</dt><dd>California</dd></div></dl><section class=\"person-regional-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"local-communities\"><h2 id=\"local-communities\">Local Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/local/mission-viejo-ca\">Mission Viejo, CA</a></li></ul></section><section class=\"person-related-communities\" id=\"topic-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"topic-communities-heading\"><h2 id=\"topic-communities-heading\">Topic Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/community/anxiety\">Anxiety</a></li><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/community/depression\">Depression</a></li><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/community/addiction\">Addiction</a></li><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/community/substance-use-disorders\">Substance Use Disorders</a></li><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/community/family-health\">Family Health</a></li></ul></section></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-contributions\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"contributions\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-empty\"><p>No contributions are linked to this profile yet.</p></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-care\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"care\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-care-layout\"><nav aria-label=\"Care details\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"person-care-nav\" role=\"tablist\"><a aria-controls=\"specialties\" aria-selected=\"true\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/karen-rippy#specialties\" id=\"care-tab-specialties\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">Specialties</a><a aria-controls=\"qualifications\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/karen-rippy#qualifications\" id=\"care-tab-qualifications\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Qualifications</a><a aria-controls=\"locations\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/karen-rippy#locations\" id=\"care-tab-locations\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Location</a><a aria-controls=\"connect\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/karen-rippy#connect\" id=\"care-tab-connect\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact</a></nav><div class=\"person-care-content\"><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-specialties\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"specialties\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Specialties</h2><ul><li>Addiction</li><li>Anger Management</li><li>Anxiety</li><li>Child or Adolescent</li><li>Depression</li><li>Divorce</li><li>Infidelity</li><li>Marital and Premarital</li><li>Parenting</li><li>Stress</li><li>Substance Abuse</li></ul><h3>Session types</h3><ul><li>Couples</li><li>Family</li><li>Individual</li></ul><h3>Session formats</h3><ul><li>In-Person</li><li>Online/Video</li><li>Telephone</li></ul></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-qualifications\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"qualifications\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"provider-qualifications\"><div><h3>Professional title</h3><p>Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist</p></div><div><h3>Credentials</h3><p>Ph.D., LMFT</p></div><div><h3>Licensed states</h3><ul><li>California</li></ul></div></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-locations\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"locations\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-office\"><h3>Mission Viejo, CA</h3><address>26381 Crown Valley Pkwy<br>Mission Viejo, CA 92691</address></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-connect\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"connect\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-contact\"><p>Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you.</p><div class=\"person-contact-actions\"><a class=\"provider-call\" href=\"tel:9495211140\">949-521-1140</a>Visit website</div></div></section></div></div></section></div></div></div><div class=\"provider-owner person-claim\"><p>Are you Karen Rippy?</p><a data-claim-listing=\"/people/karen-rippy\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/claim\">Claim this listing</a></div></div>","text":"Home People Karen Rippy Karen Rippy Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Ph.D., LMFT Mission Viejo, CA About Contributions Care Karen Rippy is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Mission Viejo, CA. 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Areas of focus include addiction, anger management, anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, depression, and divorce.</p><p>With over three decades of experience, she works with family dynamics, co-parenting strategies, and modern addictions, offering support for couples, teens, and children. Rippy earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Sierra and Claremont Graduate University.</p><p>She holds a Master of Arts from California State University, Fullerton, and a B.A. in Psychology from California State University, Long Beach. Rippy uses modalities such as Emotional Focused Therapy and EMDR.</p><dl class=\"person-facts\"><div><dt>Practitioner gender</dt><dd>Female</dd></div><div><dt>Professional types</dt><dd>Therapist · Marriage and Family Therapist</dd></div><div><dt>Session types</dt><dd>Couples · Family · Individual</dd></div><div><dt>Session formats</dt><dd>In-Person · Online/Video · Telephone</dd></div><div><dt>Licensed states</dt><dd>California</dd></div></dl><section class=\"person-regional-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"local-communities\"><h2 id=\"local-communities\">Local Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/local/mission-viejo-ca\">Mission Viejo, CA</a></li></ul></section><section class=\"person-related-communities\" id=\"topic-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"topic-communities-heading\"><h2 id=\"topic-communities-heading\">Topic Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/community/anxiety\">Anxiety</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/depression\">Depression</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/addiction\">Addiction</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/substance-use-disorders\">Substance Use Disorders</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/family-health\">Family Health</a></li></ul></section></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-contributions\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"contributions\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-empty\"><p>No contributions are linked to this profile yet.</p></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-care\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"care\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-care-layout\"><nav aria-label=\"Care details\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"person-care-nav\" role=\"tablist\"><a aria-controls=\"specialties\" aria-selected=\"true\" href=\"#specialties\" id=\"care-tab-specialties\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">Specialties</a><a aria-controls=\"qualifications\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#qualifications\" id=\"care-tab-qualifications\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Qualifications</a><a aria-controls=\"locations\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#locations\" id=\"care-tab-locations\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Location</a><a aria-controls=\"connect\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#connect\" id=\"care-tab-connect\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact</a></nav><div class=\"person-care-content\"><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-specialties\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"specialties\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Specialties</h2><ul><li>Addiction</li><li>Anger Management</li><li>Anxiety</li><li>Child or Adolescent</li><li>Depression</li><li>Divorce</li><li>Infidelity</li><li>Marital and Premarital</li><li>Parenting</li><li>Stress</li><li>Substance Abuse</li></ul><h3>Session types</h3><ul><li>Couples</li><li>Family</li><li>Individual</li></ul><h3>Session formats</h3><ul><li>In-Person</li><li>Online/Video</li><li>Telephone</li></ul></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-qualifications\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"qualifications\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"provider-qualifications\"><div><h3>Professional title</h3><p>Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist</p></div><div><h3>Credentials</h3><p>Ph.D., LMFT</p></div><div><h3>Licensed states</h3><ul><li>California</li></ul></div></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-locations\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"locations\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-office\"><h3>Mission Viejo, CA</h3><address>26381 Crown Valley Pkwy<br>Mission Viejo, CA 92691</address></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-connect\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"connect\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-contact\"><p>Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you.</p><div class=\"person-contact-actions\"><a class=\"provider-call\" href=\"tel:9495211140\">949-521-1140</a></div></div></section></div></div></section></div></div></div><div class=\"provider-owner person-claim\"><p>Are you Karen Rippy?</p><a data-claim-listing=\"/people/karen-rippy\" href=\"/people/claim\">Claim this listing</a></div></div>"}}