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Kara Clapp, MFT-C, LPCC, Parent Coordinator at Front Range Treatment Center in Denver
Parent Coordinator

Kara Clapp, MFT-C, LPCC

Parent Coordinator & Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate

Sees: Children, teens, adults, families

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About Kara Clapp

Kara Clapp is a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate in Colorado, holding a master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy.

As Parent Coordinator, Kara is the primary contact and trainer for parents of clients in our Teen DBT and Child DBT programs.

She leads our Friends and Family Program, offers DBT-informed couples therapy, DBT-C for children, and teaches DBT skills classes for adults.

Articles by Kara Clapp

Summer Anxiety in Teens (CBT)

Summer break can spike teen anxiety — less structure, more pressure, looming transitions. A parent's CBT toolkit you can use at home.

How to Help Someone With BPD

A clinician's guide for partners, parents, and loved ones of someone with BPD. Two skills that matter most, traps that make things worse.

What to Do When Your Child Refuses Therapy

Your child needs help but won't go to therapy. Here are practical strategies from Denver DBT therapists for navigating refusal.

How to Talk to Your Teen About Therapy

Bringing up therapy with your teenager can feel daunting. Here are practical tips from Denver DBT therapists for starting the conversation.

Emotion Dysregulation in Teens

Understand why teens experience intense emotions, when it crosses into dysregulation, and how DBT helps adolescents build emotional skills. …

What Parents Do in Teen DBT — and Why It Matters

Your role when your teenager starts DBT — the multi-family skills group, what you practice at home, and why parent involvement changes outco…

Tips for Friends & Family of BPD

Supporting someone with BPD? These DBT-informed tips help friends and family maintain boundaries, empathy, and connection. Learn more.

What is DBT for children?

What is DBT-C? Learn how Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Children supports emotional regulation and healthy development in kids.
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