Carol Mayfield, LCSW
About me
As a licensed therapist with over three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice in North Carolina centers on helping clients address depression, anxiety, stress, relationship, life transitions, addiction challenges, and self-esteem concerns. I'm committed to creating a welcoming, affirming space for all persons, including LGBTQ+ individuals and those seeking a progressive, non-religious, religion-neutral, Christian, or other religion-accepting therapeutic approach.
My therapeutic style emphasizes compassionate, personalized support that honors each client's unique journey. I understand that life transitions can be challenging, and I'm dedicated to helping you develop resilient coping strategies and meaningful personal growth. With a deep respect for individual experiences, I strive to provide a supportive environment where you can explore your emotions, build inner strength, and create positive change.
Through evidence-based practices and a client-centered approach, I aim to empower you to overcome obstacles, rediscover your strengths, and move toward a more fulfilling life. I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy, understanding, and genuine care.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: LGBTQ+ related issues, Relationship issues, Coping with grief and loss, Career difficulties, Executive and professional coaching, Compassion fatigue
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy
License information
NC LCSW C005069
Reviews
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Carol has helped me work through one of the hardest years of my life. I don’t think I could have kept my sanity without her guidance.
Written on Jul 11, 2026 after therapy with Carol for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Carol understands the grieving process and helps me to address my unique issues as it pertains to the death of my spouse. She is kind, thoughtful and highly engaged in our sessions.
Written on May 04, 2026 after therapy with Carol for 1 month on issues concerning family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and grief
Experienced, wise and compassionate therapist.
Written on Mar 31, 2026 after therapy with Carol for 9 months on issues concerning lgbt, trauma and abuse, and parenting issues
After our first session, I sat there and felt the feelings that were brought up, and that's a win for me.
Written on Jan 16, 2026 after therapy with Carol for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Carol has been very helpful with what I have been going through. She has helped me immensely!
Written on Jun 01, 2025 after therapy with Carol for 2 years and 9 months on issues concerning depression, lgbt, relationship issues, and family conflicts
I always enjoy speaking to Mrs, Mayfield, she always makes me feel heard and important.
Written on Feb 28, 2025 after therapy with Carol for 2 years and 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd