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AZ Psychologist PSY-003751

Dr. Kimberly Carroll, AZ Psychologist PSY-003751

  • Experience20 years
  • LocationArizona
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Kimberly

Dr. Kimberly Carroll offers support for a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy struggles, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, anger, career issues, bipolar concerns, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.

Background and approach

She also addresses related areas such as attachment and family of origin issues, abandonment, caregiver stress, communication problems, impulsivity, and problems tied to divorce or infidelity. Dr.

Carroll’s background emphasizes practical help and collaborative problem solving as she helps clients move toward clearer choices and greater wellbeing. With two decades of clinical work and a doctorate in psychology, Dr.

Carroll brings an experienced, personable, and warm approach to her practice. She favors evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while also drawing on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered, and Existential perspectives when they fit the client’s needs.

Her style is accepting and down-to-earth, inviting honest feedback and a cooperative therapeutic relationship. Licensed in Arizona as AZ Psychologist PSY-003751, she aims to equip people with techniques that transfer to life beyond the therapy room and to help them find meaning and satisfaction in daily living.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

The therapist commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors to improve mood and decision-making. CBT is often applied to concerns like anxiety, depression, addictions, and impulsivity by teaching practical skills clients can use between sessions.

She also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, an approach that emphasizes noticing difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that reflect personal values. ACT can help people manage stress, grief, and life transitions by building psychological flexibility and clearer purpose.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to determine which methods fit their goals, preferences, and life circumstances, and will adjust techniques over time based on progress and feedback.

Online formats offered include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which create flexible options for busy schedules and varying comfort levels. These formats make it possible to access consistent care from home or other settings, facilitate regular skill practice between meetings, and allow therapists and clients to tailor the pace and mode of communication to the client’s needs.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this psychologist commonly address?
She works with a broad set of issues including stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy problems, trauma and ADHD among other areas listed in her specialties.
What therapeutic approaches does she use in sessions?
The practitioner typically uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and also incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered, and Existential approaches as appropriate to a client’s situation.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 20 years of experience and has been licensed as a psychologist since 2005 after earning a doctorate in psychology in 2002.
Where is this psychologist based and what are the credentials?
She practices in Arizona and holds the credential AZ Psychologist PSY-003751 as provided in her profile.
Can non-English speakers work with this therapist?
Sessions are provided in English; she is not documented as offering services in other languages and is not accepting international clients at this time.
Which session formats are available for appointments?
Clients can meet through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what fits their needs and scheduling.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Licensed

Arizona

Languages

English

What Kimberly can help with

Dr. Kimberly Carroll works with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, grief, self esteem, and depression.

Kimberly works with teenagers and adults.

How Kimberly approaches therapy

Kimberly's clinical approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Kimberly is an AZ Psychologist PSY-003751 practicing in Arizona, with 20 years of clinical experience.