Works with
How Carrie works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Texas
- Years in practice
- 5
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Carrie
Carrie Leafblad is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Texas. She has five years of clinical experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and anger. Carrie focuses on practical steps people can use right away.
She takes a calm, person-focused approach and listens carefully before suggesting a path forward. Carrie works with people coping with trauma, grief, and self-esteem struggles. She also supports those facing addiction, bipolar mood changes, and life transitions like separation or caregiving strain.
Background and approach
Her interest in eating and intimacy-related concerns means she pays attention to how bodies and relationships affect emotions. Her sessions are straightforward and goal-oriented. Carrie draws on methods that teach coping skills, emotion regulation, and ways to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
She helps clients practice new skills between meetings so progress can carry into daily life. People who prefer a collaborative, down-to-earth style tend to fit well with her approach. Sessions move at a practical pace and focus on skills for managing overwhelming feelings and improving communication.
The work is steady and focused on real situations people face every day. Carrie offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for flexible care. She speaks English and provides services to people in Texas.
Getting started involves a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a time that works with the therapist's calendar.
What Carrie works with
Everything Carrie lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Carrie's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Carrie lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and working at your pace. The therapist focuses on understanding each person's experience and helping them set their own goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical tools to change unhelpful patterns. DBT, or Dialectical Behavior Therapy, adds skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and clearer communication, which can help with intense mood swings and impulsivity.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Carrie works together with clients to choose which methods fit best based on needs, goals, and preferences. The plan can change over time as progress is made and priorities shift, so decisions are collaborative rather than fixed.
Online therapy lets people access these approaches through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is useful for a fuller conversation and visual cues, while phone calls use less bandwidth and can fit into a short break. Live chat and text messaging are helpful for quick check-ins, working through skills in writing, or when someone prefers not to be on camera. These options make scheduling easier and let clients keep consistent momentum even with busy or changing routines.
Questions people ask about Carrie
What concerns does Carrie help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, depression, addictions, anger, and many related issues listed in her specialties.
What is her therapy style like?
Her approach is calm and collaborative, focusing on practical skills and clear steps people can use between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Carrie has five years of experience working as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas.
Where is she licensed and located?
She holds an LPC credential and practices in Texas.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted; she provides services to people within Texas.
What session formats are available?
Carrie offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How are sessions paid for and how do I start?
Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and costs vary with location and therapist availability. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's calendar.