Remmawii (Karuna) Kristjanson, LCSW, CSW
Georgia · 30 years in practice
Remmawii (Karuna) Kristjanson is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people cope with addictions, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, grief, and major life changes.
License and registration
- LCSW, Georgia
- CSW002492 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1437045788 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 30
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Remmawii
Remmawii (Karuna) Kristjanson is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people cope with addictions, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, grief, and major life changes. She writes plainly and meets people where they are. Her approach blends talking with practical, body-centered techniques.
She has 30 years of clinical experience and has lived and worked across several countries. That background informs her sensitivity to cross-cultural concerns and to how life transitions can affect mental and emotional health.
Background and approach
She draws on a range of clinical methods to meet different needs. Remmawii integrates breathwork, guided meditation, yoga, and journaling alongside conversation. These somatic tools aim to help calm the nervous system and release tension tied to strong emotions.
She also uses cognitive and behavioral strategies to address thought patterns and habits. Her practice emphasizes respect, compassion, and tailoring sessions to each person. She focuses on attachment and intimacy issues, body image, guilt and shame, isolation, and life purpose.
She also supports people working through workplace stress, divorce and separation, and sexual and women's issues. When addressing addictions she invites people to consider their spiritual journey and their ties to family and community. Sessions are collaborative and practical, with steps people can try between meetings.
Remmawii aims to help people find more balance and a clearer sense of direction.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Remmawii lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Remmawii names
- Existential Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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Online support
Therapeutic approaches and online options that fit your life
Existential therapy helps people confront life questions like meaning, choice, and purpose. It invites honest conversation about values and what matters, which can be useful when grief, loss, or life changes feel overwhelming.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy or ACT focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then taking actions that match personal values. It can help with anxiety, addiction patterns, and finding direction. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns in close relationships, and it can be especially useful for attachment issues, abandonment concerns, and improving communication.
Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with clients about their goals and preferences and adapt methods over time. Together they decide which tools to try and how to measure progress.
Online therapy offers flexibility and makes it easier to fit sessions into busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is low or you prefer no camera. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for short check-ins, journaling prompts, or when a written reflection feels most helpful. These options let people continue therapy across time zones and life changes.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does she help with?
She supports people facing addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and coping with major life changes. Additional focuses include attachment issues, body image, guilt and shame, and workplace problems.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style mixes direct conversation with somatic practices like breathwork, yoga, and guided meditation. Sessions aim to be practical, calm, and tailored to each person's needs.
How much experience does she bring?
She has 30 years of professional experience working with diverse clients across multiple countries. That history informs a culturally aware approach to care.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices in Georgia. Those credentials are listed as LCSW, CSW.
Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients for online work.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Different formats suit different needs, such as shorter check-ins by text or longer conversation on video.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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