Geriatric social worker and counselor Karen Faith Gordon has spent more than three decades supporting older adults and their families through some of life’s most challenging transitions. She discusses how she helps people navigate dementia, caregiving, grief, major life changes, and end-of-life decisions with wisdom, compassion, and practical guidance.
Ms. Gordon is also a longtime practitioner of the TM technique. She discusses how TM practice has become an essential part of her own life, helping her to stay grounded, regulate her nervous system, and bring greater presence to the people she serves every day.
Karen Faith Gordon … discusses how she helps people navigate dementia, caregiving, grief, major life changes, and end-of-life decisions with wisdom, compassion, and practical guidance.
Karen Faith Gordon, LMSW, LCSW, CDP, CGCS, RYT-200, is the founder of Karen Faith, LLC. Her work integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other methodologies along with her training as a certified yoga instructor.
Ms. Gordon provides counseling, care coordination, and advocacy for individuals, couples, and families, helping them manage healthcare systems, long-term care decisions, and end-of-life planning. She also collaborates with physicians, attorneys, senior living communities, and care providers to ensure comprehensive support for her clients.
Christine Albers, host of TM Talks, interviewed Karen Faith Gordon. This interview was aired on August 23, 2026.
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