Search Here ….

Karen Roudkovski, M.Div., PhD, LPC-S

Karen is an author, professor, counselor, and speaker specializing in anxiety, spiritual abuse, and the intersection of faith and mental health.

Book Karen to Speak
Learn More about Karen
Karen Roudkovski, PhD, LPC-S, headshot

Stay Connected

Get occasional updates, free resources, and news about speaking events.

Name

Reframing Anxiety:
A Counselor's Guide to Finding Peace through Curiosity

You may feel exhausted from restless nights and worry-filled days. Perhaps you are feeling relentless tension in your body. Maybe you are suffering from fear or panic that is making your world smaller and smaller. Bringing together clinical, personal, and biblical insights, Karen helps you

  • tune in with your body to put space between you and your thoughts and feelings
  • replace patterns of anxiety-avoidance with faith-engaged curiosity
  • embody resilience and experience safety in your body
  • apply straightforward tools and practices to reduce anxiety symptoms in the moment
  • choose coping behaviors that nurture and nourish to help subdue anxiety long-term

Reframing Anxiety equips you to approach anxiety with curiosity, compassion, and confidence, helping you glorify God in whom you have been fearfully and wonderfully made.

Cover of Reframing Anxiety by Karen Roudkovski
Order on Amazon

Have you heard the term "spiritual abuse?"
Do you wonder what it means?

Cover of Understanding Spiritual Abuse by Karen Roudkovski

Understanding Spiritual Abuse:
What it Is and How to Respond

Spiritual abuse is a widespread—and often misunderstood—issue. Church leaders may not understand how spiritual abuse manifests and spreads; meanwhile, the impact of spiritual abuse can be devastating to victims, damaging their relationships with themselves, the church, and God.

Order on Amazon

The Spiritual Abuse Assessment, created by Karen, is available for individual purchase.

Purchase The Spiritual Abuse Assessment on Amazon


Check out the companion workbook!

The Spiritual Abuse Recovery Workbook: Engaging Faith in Healing

Recovering from spiritual abuse can be a difficult journey—but you don’t have to do it alone. In Spiritual Abuse Recovery Workbook: Engaging Faith in Healing, Licensed Professional Counselor Karen Roudkovski offers practical therapeutic tools for recovery from a trauma-informed perspective, while incorporating faith and Scripture in a sensitive and caring manner.

Order on Amazon
Cover of the Spiritual Abuse Recovery Workbook by Karen Roudkovski

Looking for a speaker or trainer for your church or ministry event?

Karen offers trainings on spiritual abuse and trauma-informed ministry. She is also available to speak at ministry events and retreats on topics related to faith and mental health.

Learn more about Karen's speaking topics.
Request Karen for your event.

Do you minister to people going through crisis and trauma?

Cover of Counseling Through the Storm

Counseling through the Storm:
A Guide to Treating Crisis and Trauma

Seasons of crisis can come without warning, and their impact is lasting. Grief and trauma can reshape our lives, our relationships, and our faith. For those walking alongside someone in a time of crisis, the path forward may seem shaky and unclear.

In Counseling through the Storm: A Guide to Treating Crisis and Trauma, licensed professional counselors and professors Brooke Osborn and Karen Roudkovski provide an in-depth, trauma-informed guide for those ministering to someone in crisis. From their years of professional and classroom experience, Osborn and Roudkovski offer practical and sensitive guidance for mentors, ministry leaders, and counselors.

Order on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. 

Disclaimer: Using this site does not establish a professional relationship with Karen Roudkovski, PhD, LPC-S, nor does it provide professional therapy or therapeutic advice. The information and resources here are not a substitute for professional help.