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Robert Carroll, LCSW

  • Experience30 years
  • LocationWisconsin
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Robert

Robert Carroll is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Wisconsin who brings 30 years of clinical experience to his work.

Background and approach

He focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, ADHD, trauma and abuse, relationship and communication problems, grief, intimacy concerns, and a wide range of life transitions. His years in the field include supporting clients coping with career pressures, parenting challenges, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue.

His style is warm, interactive, and respectful, emphasizing sensitivity and avoiding stigmatizing labels. He draws from client-centered principles while integrating cognitive behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior strategies, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing to shape treatment.

Sessions are customized to each person’s needs and goals, with practical tools and conversational exploration used to build skills, reduce distress, and improve daily functioning. Carroll emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, inviting clients to take active steps toward a more satisfying life.

He accepts international clients and offers multiple formats for contact, allowing people to engage in therapy in ways that fit their schedules and circumstances.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening with empathy and following the client’s lead to build self-awareness and personal agency, which can help people feel understood and more confident in making changes. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) emphasizes identifying unhelpful thoughts and practicing concrete skills to reduce symptoms and improve functioning, making it well suited to tackling anxiety, depression, ADHD-related challenges, and habit patterns. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) offers tools for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and improved interpersonal effectiveness, which can be especially useful for people facing intense emotions or relationship conflicts.

Choosing the right approach is part of the collaborative process. The therapist will work with each client to explore goals, preferences, and life context to determine which techniques or combination of methods fit best, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with this practitioner makes use of video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to offer flexibility in scheduling and communication style. These options allow clients to access licensed professionals from different locations and tailor how they engage in therapy to suit work, family, and travel demands.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?
He works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship and communication problems, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting and career concerns, bipolar disorder, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.
What is the therapeutic style and approach?
The approach is warm and interactive, blending client-centered methods with cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to tailor treatment to individual needs.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
The clinician has 30 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and life coach, offering long-term practice with diverse presenting concerns.
Where is the therapist licensed and based?
Robert Carroll holds the credential LCSW and is licensed in Wisconsin with licence details WI LCSW 1759-123.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are provided in English, and the therapist accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Clients can meet with this therapist via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and circumstances.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions operate through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Communication problems

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Licensed

Wisconsin

Languages

English

What Robert can help with

Robert Carroll works with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, and depression.

Robert has worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, AODA, career challenges, OCD and ADHD.

Robert helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

How Robert approaches therapy

Robert's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Robert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Wisconsin.