LCSW

Carol Queen, LCSW

Experience5 years
LocationNorth Carolina
Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Relationship
Therapy approachesAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Attachment-Based Therapy

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About Carol

Carol Queen is an LCSW practicing in North Carolina who draws on evidence-based methods to support people navigating stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, depression, and ADHD. She emphasizes building a collaborative, nonjudgmental relationship where clients can explore feelings and goals.

Background and approach

With five years of professional experience, Carol blends cognitive and mindfulness-informed techniques to help clients manage overwhelming emotions and develop practical coping strategies. Her work often focuses on restoring balance after life changes, addressing trauma and grief, and improving communication and intimacy.

Carol also brings experience with addiction, compassion fatigue, and a broad range of behavioral and medical concerns such as chronic pain and co-morbidity. She aims to foster personal growth through active listening, empathy, and interventions drawn from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy when appropriate.

Carol welcomes conversations about goals and treatment preferences and encourages those taking the first steps toward therapy. She offers multiple online session formats and uses a flexible subscription model, helping clients schedule care that fits their lives while collaborating on a plan tailored to their needs.

Evidence-Based Approaches Delivered Online

Carol frequently uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavioral patterns; CBT is useful for addressing anxiety, depression, and many everyday stressors. She also integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on clarifying values and building psychological flexibility through acceptance and mindful action to support coping with difficult emotions and life changes.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Carol works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods match their goals, needs, and preferences. She discusses treatment options, adjusts strategies over time, and invites client input so the care plan remains responsive and practical.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for varying schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care during busy or transitional periods and let clients engage in therapy from locations that work best for them.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Carol commonly address in therapy?

She works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, addiction, compassion fatigue, and ADHD among other areas.

What therapeutic styles does she use in sessions?

Her practice incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Attachment-based and client-centered approaches to match different needs and goals.

How much professional experience does she have?

Carol has five years of professional experience providing counseling, crisis intervention, substance abuse treatment, and family-focused interventions.

Which credentials and location apply to this therapist?

She is an LCSW licensed in North Carolina with license number NC LCSW C016290 and provides services from that state.

Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are provided in English only and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available for working together?

Available formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.

How are costs and subscriptions handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are delivered through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin therapy with her?

To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteem Depression Coping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuse GriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issues Autism and Asperger Syndrome Body imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCD Panic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Licensed

North Carolina

Languages

English