Carol Queen, LCSW
North Carolina · 5 years in practice
Carol Queen is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who focuses on practical, straightforward therapy.
License and registration
- LCSW, North Carolina
- C016290 · expires September 2027
- NPI
- 1760159438 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 5
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Carol
Carol Queen is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who focuses on practical, straightforward therapy. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Carol encourages honest conversations and aims to create a calm space where people can say what they need to say.
She draws on five years of clinical experience and uses tools from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help people build skills.
Background and approach
Sessions often include simple strategies to manage strong emotions, shift thinking patterns, and handle conflict more effectively. Attachment-based ideas are part of her approach when relational patterns are involved. That means paying attention to how past connections influence current reactions and working to form healthier ways of relating.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) techniques are also used to clarify values and take small steps toward meaningful change. Carol has worked with people facing substance use concerns, crisis situations, grief, caregiving stress, and chronic illness. She also supports those navigating identity and intimacy questions, issues around parenting, and life transitions.
Her background includes work in substance abuse treatment and crisis intervention. Sessions are offered to people located in North Carolina and are available by video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Carol’s style is warm and direct.
She helps people set clear goals, practice new skills, and track progress over time.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Carol lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Carol names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Systemic Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches that translate well online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on clarifying what matters to you and taking small actions that match those values. It helps when life feels stuck or when worry and avoidance get in the way of meaningful goals.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, looks at patterns of thinking that keep problems going and teaches practical tools to change those patterns. It is useful for anxiety, depression, sleep and eating concerns, and managing daily stress.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, DBT, centers on building emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and better communication. Learning these skills can reduce intense reactions and improve relationships.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, listen to current struggles, and try techniques to see what fits best. Together you can adjust methods as needs and preferences evolve.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video sessions work well for longer conversations and skill practice. Phone sessions can fit a shorter break during the day or when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging are helpful for quick check-ins, homework support, or when writing feels easier than speaking. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, caregiving, and other life demands.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Carol focus on?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, self-esteem, addictions, trauma and grief. Additional areas include attention difficulties, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and body image concerns.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Sessions are practical and skill-based, with an emphasis on clear steps you can use between meetings. The approach blends CBT, DBT skills, ACT, and attachment ideas to address thoughts, emotions, and relationships.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings five years of professional experience working in mental health settings, including crisis intervention and substance abuse treatment.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, practicing in North Carolina.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are available?
Therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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