Therapist profile
Carole Calvert-Baxter, LPC
Michigan
LPC in Michigan - Anxiety and Codependency support
Continue with CaroleWhere Carole stands
- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Michigan / 6401010261
- NPI
- 1023269255
- Experience
- 17 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Michigan
About
- CBT techniques
- Client-centered work
- Gottman principles
About Carole
Carole Calvert-Baxter is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan with 17 years of counseling experience. She works with adults who are coping with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and those seeking coaching for life changes.
She frames sessions around the client's experience and strengths. Carole listens to what a person has already tried, then helps identify small, practical steps forward. Conversations focus on real-life concerns like managing worry, rebuilding confidence, and responding to past hurt.
Carole uses clear, goal-focused methods alongside open listening. She often draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to spot patterns of thinking that keep problems going. Client-Centered Therapy guides sessions so the person's priorities lead the work.
When relationship patterns get in the way, she can use principles from the Gottman Method to talk about communication and recurring conflicts. That can be helpful for people who keep putting others first or who struggle with boundaries and codependency patterns.
Her background also includes health care leadership, which informs practical problem solving and planning. Sessions look at both what feels wrong now and what actionable steps make life easier. To begin, a short questionnaire helps match the first session to the person's needs.
How sessions work
How her approaches translate to online sessions
Carole uses Client-Centered Therapy to orient sessions around what the person says matters most. That approach keeps the client's priorities in focus and supports steady progress on day-to-day concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify thinking and behavior patterns that contribute to anxiety, depression, or codependency-style behavior and to practice different responses.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Carole treats the choice of method as collaborative and will help decide which techniques fit a person's goals and preferences. She adapts focus and pacing as needs become clearer over early sessions.
The biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm current session options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy life, shorten travel time, or allow shorter check-ins when needed. Discussing practical scheduling needs during the matching questionnaire helps shape how sessions will fit into everyday routines.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
17+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Does she help with people-pleasing and codependency?
Yes. She lists codependency among her focus areas and works with patterns like people-pleasing and difficulty saying no.
What is her approach in sessions?
She blends Client-Centered Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and some Gottman Method ideas. Sessions focus on the client's priorities and practical steps to change unhelpful patterns.
How much experience does she have?
She has 17 years of experience as a practicing counselor and prior experience as a health care executive.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Michigan.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; confirm current session options before booking.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with her?
Select the "See online therapy options" button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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