Carolyn Phillips, LPCC

Carolyn Phillips, LPCC

Psychotherapist
CA
Carolyn Phillips,LPCC, helps individuals, teens, and families across California navigate emotional challenges with insight, empathy, and clinical expertise. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she supports adolescents, adults, and seniors through individual, couples, and family therapy. Carolyn brings a deep understanding of issues such as anxiety, trauma, and substance use, offering a safe and collaborative environment where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and goals with authenticity and support. Carolyn is especially passionate about working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals navigating gender identity exploration, and those facing challenges related to adoption or foster care. With a trauma-informed and affirming approach, she empowers clients to reclaim their voices, process difficult experiences, and foster lasting personal growth. She also works with military veterans, bringing a unique depth of understanding to their experiences. Carolyn's therapy style is rooted in dignity and empowerment, helping clients move forward with greater resilience and clarity. Using interventions such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices, Carolyn tailors each session to meet the specific needs of the individual or family. She integrates parenting support and faith-based approaches when appropriate, offering a flexible and client-centered path to healing. In addition to her focus areas, she supports a wide range of concerns including grief, reproductive challenges, bipolar disorder, and OCD. Outside of her clinical work, Carolyn enjoys hiking, painting, drawing, writing, practicing yoga, and paddleboarding' especially combining the last two. She treasures time with her family and seeks balance through creative and outdoor pursuits.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Carolyn Phillips

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Gender Affirming Counseling
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Couples Therapy

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Exposure Response Prevention
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, French

Getting to know Carolyn Phillips

Carolyn Phillips,LPCC, helps individuals, teens, and families across California navigate emotional challenges with insight, empathy, and clinical expertise. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she supports adolescents, adults, and seniors through individual, couples, and family therapy. Carolyn brings a deep understanding of issues such as anxiety, trauma, and substance use, offering a safe and collaborative environment where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and goals with authenticity and support. Carolyn is especially passionate about working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals navigating gender identity exploration, and those facing challenges related to adoption or foster care. With a trauma-informed and affirming approach, she empowers clients to reclaim their voices, process difficult experiences, and foster lasting personal growth. She also works with military veterans, bringing a unique depth of understanding to their experiences. Carolyn's therapy style is rooted in dignity and empowerment, helping clients move forward with greater resilience and clarity. Using interventions such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices, Carolyn tailors each session to meet the specific needs of the individual or family. She integrates parenting support and faith-based approaches when appropriate, offering a flexible and client-centered path to healing. In addition to her focus areas, she supports a wide range of concerns including grief, reproductive challenges, bipolar disorder, and OCD. Outside of her clinical work, Carolyn enjoys hiking, painting, drawing, writing, practicing yoga, and paddleboarding' especially combining the last two. She treasures time with her family and seeks balance through creative and outdoor pursuits.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1891166369

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Carolyn Phillips frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Carolyn Phillips on their profile.

What languages does Carolyn Phillips speak?

Carolyn Phillips speaks English, French, and Russian.

How do patients rate Carolyn Phillips in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Carolyn Phillips. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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