Carolyn Moore

Trauma-informed LCSW focused on healing and growth

LCSW Arizona

Experience: 23 years in practice
Focus areas: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages: English

About Carolyn

Carolyn Moore is an Arizona Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 23 years of clinical experience focused on helping people recover and rebuild after difficult life events.

Background and approach

She has a longstanding commitment to working with survivors of abuse and other trauma, and she also supports clients coping with grief, stress, anxiety, and major life transitions. Her training includes EMDR and trauma-focused methods alongside cognitive behavioral strategies, which she integrates based on each person’s needs.

Carolyn’s style is warm, respectful, and interactive, emphasizing collaboration and practical growth. She aims to create a space where strengths are identified and built upon, and where clients and therapist work together toward achievable goals.

Her practice attends to a wide range of concerns including relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, parenting and workplace challenges, and topics such as guilt, shame, and compassion fatigue. Prospective clients in Arizona who prefer an experienced LCSW with a trauma-informed, client-centered orientation will find a clinician who prioritizes emotional safety and steady progress.

Online approaches for trauma and coping

Carolyn integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and trauma-focused methods to address symptoms and improve daily functioning. Cognitive behavioral work helps identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, and stress. Trauma-focused therapy and EMDR offer approaches aimed at processing past traumatic memories and reducing their ongoing emotional impact.

Determining the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and the therapist collaborates with each client to choose methods that match their goals, history, and comfort level. Sessions often blend elements from different models so the plan can shift as progress is made and new needs emerge.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to offer flexibility for different lifestyles and schedules. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities, and allow clients to access consistent support from a licensed professional in Arizona without the need for in-person visits.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist help with?

Areas of focus include trauma and abuse, stress and anxiety, grief and depression, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, parenting and workplace problems, and related topics such as codependency and compassion fatigue.

What is the therapist's general therapeutic style?

The approach is caring, non-judgmental, and interactive, with emphasis on collaboration and building on client strengths to reach practical goals.

How much clinical experience does the therapist have?

The clinician brings 23 years of experience as a psychotherapist, working extensively with trauma survivors and people facing life transitions.

What credentials and location apply to this therapist?

The therapist is an LCSW licensed in Arizona with license number AZ LCSW LCSW-10034 and practices from that state.

Are sessions offered in languages other than English?

Therapy is provided in English only, and the therapist is not accepting international clients at this time.

Which session formats are available for online work?

Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on their preference and scheduling options.

How is cost handled for therapy sessions?

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

What are the steps to begin working with this therapist?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Coping with life changes

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepression Compassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

CodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shame Post-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

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

Experience

23+ years

Licensed

Arizona

Languages

English