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Carolyn Moore

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Carolyn Moore, LCSW

Arizona

LCSW - Trauma and relationship concerns

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Where Carolyn stands

Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Arizona / LCSW-10034
NPI
1386869303
Experience
23 years
Languages
English
Location
Arizona

About

  • Trauma-focused methods
  • EMDR and CBT
  • Codependency support

About Carolyn

Carolyn Moore is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Arizona with 23 years of clinical experience. She works with people who have lived through abuse and trauma and with those facing anxiety, grief, stress, and life transitions.

She focuses on practical, talk-based work. Sessions look at what feels unsafe or overwhelming and identify ways to cope. Carolyn uses approaches such as eye movement desensitization and reprocessing and cognitive behavioral techniques alongside client-centered work. She adapts methods to each person's needs rather than insisting on one way of doing therapy.

People often come to her after sexual, physical, verbal, or emotional abuse, or when past hurts keep shaping current relationships. She helps people name and track symptoms like heightened fear, low self-esteem, or repeated patterns that cause pain. Treatment also addresses grief, workplace stress, parenting strain, and issues tied to identity and intimacy.

Sessions balance listening with concrete tools. That can mean practicing new responses, examining unhelpful thoughts, or using trauma-focused techniques to reduce distress around memories. She supports people who are coping with separation, domestic violence, family-of-origin wounds, or struggles with codependency and communication problems.

Carolyn asks clients to set goals and chooses interventions that match those goals. Her work emphasizes steady progress and practical skills people can use between sessions. She offers therapy in English and works from Arizona.

How sessions work

Approaches Carolyn Uses and how they work online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person's experience and priorities. The therapist listens, reflects, and helps people organize their thoughts so they can set goals and try new responses. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a trauma-focused method that helps reduce the intensity of distressing memories through structured sets of processing and attention.

Deciding which method to use is a collaborative step. Carolyn will review your history and goals and suggest approaches that match your needs. She typically combines talking, skill practice, and trauma-focused techniques as appropriate, and she checks in so the plan stays practical and relevant.

The original profile does not list specific online formats, so confirm the available session types before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten check-ins when time is tight, or avoid travel on stressful days. Therapists and licensed professionals adapt exercises and EMDR-compatible processing to work remotely when that format is used, and they will explain how sessions will run when you schedule.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigue

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Trauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

23+ years

Listed in

Arizona

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with trauma and abuse survivors, anxiety, grief, stress, and life transitions. Additional focus areas include relationship problems, codependency, and workplace issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is interactive and client-centered while also offering CBT and trauma-focused techniques. She mixes listening with practical tools and strategies.

How much experience does she have?

Carolyn has 23 years of experience as a psychotherapist in clinical practice. That experience includes working with survivors of physical, sexual, verbal, and emotional abuse.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Arizona and practices from that state.

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

Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats she uses.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started?

Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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