Karen L. Sokolowski

Karen L. Sokolowski

Director & Licensed Psychologist (PhD)
Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)
Division of Student Affairs & Enrollment

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Education

PhD, Clinical Psychology, University at Albany

Karen L. Sokolowski
About

Professional Interests 

Dr. Sokolowski enjoys working with students from all backgrounds and with a wide range of concerns, including stress and adjustment, depression, anxiety, and family and relationship issues. She coordinates the STEPS Program, a screening and brief intervention program for alcohol and other drugs. Her professional interests also include research and evaluation of the quality and effectiveness of clinical services. 

Approach to Therapy 

Dr. Sokolowski’s therapeutic style is based in cognitive-behavior therapy and integrates other approaches. She emphasizes understanding and responding to the specific circumstances and needs of each individual client. 

Approach to Wellness 

Dr. Sokolowski loves the outdoors and activities such as hiking and biking. She also enjoys photography and exploring the world with an eye for the beauty that can be found even in simple things. 

Pronouns: She/her/hers