A Warm Environment
Caritas Center For Healing provides a range of services from experienced practitioners and teachers. The center’s approach focuses on healing and personal growth, with a strong emphasis on relationship dynamics as a path to individual well-being..
A Warm Environment
Caritas Center For Healing provides a range of services from experienced practitioners and teachers. The center’s approach focuses on healing and personal growth, with a strong emphasis on relationship dynamics as a path to individual well-being..
A Warm Environment
Caritas Center For Healing provides a range of services from experienced practitioners and teachers. The center’s approach focuses on healing and personal growth, with a strong emphasis on relationship dynamics as a path to individual well-being..
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We use various insurance companies and online payment systems that allow your payment to be as flexible as your schedule.
Our Founder: Karen Olson
Karen is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and founder of Caritas. She utilizes a broad variety of techniques tailored to individual clients’ needs. She is especially passionate about couples counseling through the Imago therapy model as outlined by Dr. Harville Hendrix. Imago Relationship Therapy is an effective, loving and compassionate approach to bridging the distance between you and your partner! Learn more about Karen here…
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Imago Therapy
We offer Imago Therapy through our founder and relational therapist, Karen Olson. She uses individual sessions and weekend workshops to teach couples practical techniques for improving communication and developing a deeper understanding and compassion. Her approach is to create a safe and supportive environment for clients, guiding them to tap into their own wisdom to create change in their lives.
Traditional Chinese Medicine
As a comprehensive and holistic approach to wellness. This typically involves acupuncture to restore the body’s flow of qi (life force energy) through precise points; Chinese herbal medicine, which uses custom-blended formulas to treat both acute and chronic internal conditions; and other modalities such as Tui Na massage, cupping, and Moxibustion.
Herbalism
Herbalism is not about replacing modern medical care, but about embracing time-honored traditions that may help support relaxation, digestion, immune health, restful sleep, and overall vitality. Every individual is unique, which is why herbal wellness is often approached with care and personalization.
We provide a welcoming space where you can learn about herbs and explore natural wellness options that align with your personal health journey.
CranioSacral Therapy
During a CranioSacral Therapy session, the practitioner uses subtle, gentle techniques to assess and release areas of restriction throughout the body. Many people find the experience deeply calming and restorative, often describing a profound sense of relaxation both during and after treatment.
Many individuals choose CranioSacral Therapy to help support stress management, improve relaxation, and encourage the body’s natural ability to restore balance.
Massage Therapy
Every massage session is tailored to your needs and comfort level. Using a variety of techniques, your massage therapist will work with you to create a personalized experience designed to help reduce muscle tension, promote relaxation, and support your wellness goals.
Massage Therapy is commonly used to support relaxation, improve flexibility, reduce feelings of stress, and encourage recovery after physical activity.
The Rolf Method
Each session is personalized to meet your individual needs and goals. Through precise, intentional touch and guided movement, your practitioner works to identify areas where restrictions may be limiting natural movement or creating unnecessary strain.
The Rolf Method is often chosen by individuals looking to improve flexibility, enhance mobility, and support healthy movement habits.
Our Practitioners
Meet the Team Behind Your Wellness
Karen Olson
Karen Olson, MA, is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and founder of Caritas. She utilizes a broad variety of techniques tailored to individual clients’ needs.
Nanie Carrillo
Nanie Carrillo has been providing services to Tucson community members here at Caritas since 2007! She provides Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and massage therapy.
Lynda Skinner
Lynda Skinner has joined Caritas Healing Center after two decades of private practice. She has been licensed and certified in several healing modalities.
Bethany Brandt
Bethany Brandt is a licensed LMT with a background in yoga, herbalism, caregiving and doula support. She uses hands-on techniques to facilitate the release of patterns of tension
Anita Mischuk
Anita Mischuk is a certified teacher of Contemporary Alexander Technique. Originally from Germany, Anita relocated here after completing over 1600 hours of training.
David Davis
David Davis has over 40 years of experience as a practitioner trained in the Rolf method of Structural Integration. He moved here from Colorado.
Clarrissa Palma
Clarrissa Palma is a licensed aesthetician and a beauty industry entrepreneur. As an Aveda Institute graduate, she is trained in age-old Ayurvedic knowledge.
Jeff Rogers
Jeff, a Diplomate Certified Upledger CranioSacral Therapist, has served clientele in Tucson for 30+ years and has profound experience with CranioSacral Therapy (CST).
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Don’t Starve Your Mental Health
IMAGO Couples Counseling is a relationship-focused approach that helps partners deepen understanding, strengthen communication, and rebuild connection. Through guided conversations and practical tools, couples learn to listen with empathy, express their needs in a safe and respectful way, and work together to navigate challenges. Whether you are looking to strengthen an already healthy relationship or heal from conflict and disconnection, IMAGO Couples Counseling provides a supportive environment for creating greater trust, compassion, and lasting intimacy.
Individual Counseling provides a safe, confidential space to explore life’s challenges, gain new perspectives, and foster personal growth.
At Caritas Center for Healing, we believe that true wellness is an interwoven journey of the mind, body, and spirit. Whether you are seeking deeper connection in your relationship, relief from physical tension, or a supportive community for personal growth, our dedicated practitioners are here to guide you toward lasting transformation. Take the first step toward a more vibrant life and reach out to us today.