I am licensed in Ohio and West Virginia with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma, abuse, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Blended family issues, Body image, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Communication problems, Dissociation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Multicultural concerns, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
WV LPC 2448
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Carla makes me feel so seen and helps me make sense of my past and gives me practical ways to respond.
Written on Mar 31, 2026 after therapy with Carla for 2 weeks on issues concerning lgbt, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, and self esteem