Carol Williams, LCSW

Therapist in Florida

Carol Williams is a licensed clinical social worker with 14 years of experience who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, trauma, and relationship struggles.

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Licensed inFlorida
LicenseSW11465
NPI 1194954321
Experience14+ years
LanguagesEnglish

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About Carol

Carol Williams is a licensed clinical social worker with 14 years of experience who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, trauma, and relationship struggles. She speaks plainly and pays attention to what is left out of a story so clients can find clearer direction.

Her work often centers on helping people quiet overwhelming thoughts and notice the inner voice that guides decisions. Carol blends practical talk with body-based practices like breathing and meditation.

Background and approach

She encourages routines that support mental and physical health while using conversation to uncover stuck patterns. Sessions focus on noticing small changes that lead to better choices over time. She draws on Attachment-based Therapy to look at how early bonds shape current reactions and relationships.

Carol also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Client-Centered approaches to help people accept difficult feelings while taking steps that match their values. Her style is collaborative. Carol asks questions, listens for what is not said, and offers observations that open new perspectives.

She treats each person as having a unique story while noticing common themes that often block progress. Many clients come seeking relief from panic, low mood, or addiction. Others want help with communication problems, codependency, or parenting stress.

When trauma or grief is present, Carol works to release harmful patterns while acknowledging any resilience the person has developed.

Credentials

LCSW (Florida): License SW11465 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1194954321 · national provider identifier

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Focus areas and approaches

Everything Carol lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse
Grief
LGBT
Family conflicts
Eating disorders
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Depression
Coaching
Compassion fatigue
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Avoidant personality
Blended family issues
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dependent personality
Dissociation
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Drug and alcohol addiction
Family of origin issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hoarding
Immigration issues
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Jealousy
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Narcissism
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Personality disorders
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Prejudice and discrimination
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues

Approaches Carol names

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Online support

How attachment work and ACT translate to online therapy

Attachment-based work looks at how early relationships shape current reactions and patterns. Online sessions can use conversation to trace those patterns, notice triggers, and practice new responses that change how people connect with others.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people accept difficult feelings while taking action that fits their values. In an online session the therapist guides exercises and short behavioral steps that you can try between meetings to build new habits and reduce avoidance.

The therapist will work together with each person to choose the approaches that fit best. Finding the right fit is a collaborative process that considers goals, comfort with different methods, and what seems most useful in real life. Carol will help you test techniques and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online formats offer practical flexibility. Video calls let you work face-to-face for deeper conversation and exercises. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a camera feels like a barrier. Live chat and text-based messaging support brief check-ins, quick coping tools, and ongoing work between scheduled sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep momentum between meetings.

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Frequently asked

What kinds of concerns can be addressed in therapy?

Carol works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and related concerns such as codependency and communication problems.

How would therapy with Carol typically feel?

Sessions mix gentle listening with practical steps. Expect a collaborative approach that helps quiet overwhelming thoughts and focuses on small changes that match your values.

What is Carol's clinical background?

Carol has 14 years of experience working with people from diverse backgrounds and brings lived experience and observation into her approach.

What credentials and location apply to this therapist?

She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) and practices from Florida.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

Carol offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

How does cost and billing work?

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

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