Dr. Karen Jaggers, LPC

Dr. Jaggers holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Services, a Masters in Mental Health Counseling, and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PsyD). She is a National Board Certified Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor.   Dr. Jaggers is a member of the American Counseling Association, American Psychological Association and the American Mental Health Counselors Association.  Dr. Jaggers is an adjunct professor for the Masters and Doctorate Programs at Pepperdine University.  She is a Certified Grief Specialist, Professional Family Mediator, Certified Parenting Coordinator, and Certified Professional Life Coach.

 As a Certified Grief Specialist Dr. Jaggers has published a therapeutic children's grief workbook, My Heart Hurts, that provides an opportunity for children to process their grief experiences for family members, friends, or pets. She is also the author of a children's workbook, Lets Talk About Corona the Virus, that assists children in addressing their fears and concerns about the COVID19 pandemic.

 As a parent of a child with autism, Dr. Jaggers brings both personal and professional experience to helping families with disabilities.  Dr. Jaggers is the founder and past president of Katy Autism Support, a past member of the Katy ISD Special Education Advisory Committee, and a past Board of Director for Easter Seals of Houston and the Katy Chamber of Commerce.  Karen is well known in the Houston area as a behavior and educational consultant, speaker and group leader specializing in family dynamics, behavioral challenges, and challenges related to families with disabilities.