Karyn Horan, MSW, LCPC

Karyn Horan, MA, LPC, is an exceptional licensed counselor who’s nationally certified and driven by aiding individuals in their journey toward self-understanding and personal growth. At Spectrum Behavioral Health in New Lenox and Hinsdale, Illinois, Karyn takes a client-centered approach that draws upon her extensive professional, academic, and personal experiences.

Having earned her Master of Arts in Counseling from Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, Illinois, Karyn brings over five years of invaluable clinical mental health experience across diverse settings, including residential, emergent, inpatient, and intensive outpatient environments. Her practice scope encompasses children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

Karyn uses evidence-based interventions, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, and rational emotive behavior therapy, to address several mental health challenges, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, chemical dependency, and gender dysphoria. 

Her compassionate demeanor, empathetic nature, and ability to connect with individuals of all backgrounds enable her to forge meaningful therapeutic alliances effectively.

Driven by a profound desire to facilitate personal empowerment, Karyn assists her clients in uncovering their inherent strengths, fostering robust support networks, and encouraging healthy lifestyles conducive to long-term success. Her mission encapsulates a commitment to guiding individuals toward self-discovery, resilience, and fulfillment.